Title: Currie's garden annual : 63rd year spring 1938
Identifier: curriesgardenann19curr_4 (find matches)
Year: 1938 (1930s)
Authors: Currie Brothers Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs
Publisher: Milwaukee, Wis. : Currie Bros. Co.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS Page 97 ie's Gladioli No class of plants requires less care and attention, and they thrive in any ordinary soil. Plant any time after frost is out of the ground in spring until the middle of June, set- ting the bulbs 6 inches deep. We offer a select list of the best up-to-date varieties, each one the best of its color. All are large, first-sized bulbs. Bulbs at Single and Dozen prices mailed free. If wanted by parcel post at 100 prices (6 lbs. per 100) add for postage at zone rates. PINK SHADES BETTY NUTHALL—A magnificent, large, coral-pink flower with light orange throat. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 $4.00 BYRON L. SMITH—Lavender pink on white ground. Each, 8c; doz., 75c; 100 $5.00 DR. VAN FLEET—^Delicate rose-pink, deeper at edges of all petals. Throat of very soft yellow-cream tinted. Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100 $7.00 HERITAGE—Very large warm pink, throat lighter with white mid- ribs on lower petals. Each 35c CRINKLES—A very heavy substance rose. Flower rather small, but intensely ruffled and very beautiful. Each, 15c; doz., $1.50; 100 $12.00 DEBONAIR—LaFrance pink to shrimp pink in throat with creamy throat mark, lightly peppered crimson. Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100 „ $7.00 E. J. SHAYLOR—A beautifully ruffled rose-pink with small blotch of rose-red. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 $4.00 CATHERINE COLEMAN—Very large flowers of pleasing gera- nium pink. Each, 8c; doz., 75c; 100 $5.00 GIANT NYMPH—Very large spike of light pink color. Each, 5c; doz., 50c; 100 $3.00 MRS. P. W. SISSON—Lovely cameo-pink. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 $4.00 MILDRED LOUISE—Large, beautiful salmon pink, with lower petals tipped strawberry pink, blending to pinard yellow in the throat. Each, 15c; doz. $1.50 MRS. E. J. HEATON—Glowing strawberry pink blended with some cream in throat. Each 20c MRS. FRANK PENDLETON — Salmon-pink with dark carmine blotch in the throat. Each, 6c; doz., 65c; 100 $4.50 NANCY HANKS—Rich apricot to orange-pink with grenadine tongue. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 $4.00 W. H. PHIPPS—La France pink, overlaid light rose-salmon; one of the finest exhibition varieties. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 $4.00 PICARDY—A most sensational flower of delicate apricot-pink. Each, 6c; doz. 60c BLUE SHADES DR. MOODY—Light lavender. Each, 6c; doz. 60c JUBILEE—A beautiful large pure lavender. Each 35c BLUE DANUBE—Pure amethyst blue with real blue blotch. Each, 20c; doz., $2.00; 100 $15.00 CAPTAIN BOYNTON—Beautiful lavender with deeper blotch on lower petals. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 $4.00 MINUET—Light lavender, with 4 to 6 large, heavy blooms open at one time. Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100 $7.00 PURPLE GLORY—Dark amaranth purple, lower petals bordeaux purple, speckled white in throat. Each, 8c; doz., 75c; 100 $5.00 AIDA—Very deep blue with small red- dish lilac blotch. Large flowers, several open, strong stem and extremely early. Wonderful propagator. Each, 8c; doz., 75c; 100 $5.00 PELEGRINA — Deep Blue. Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100 $7.00
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ANNA EBERIUS—Rhodamine purple. Self-color, except for deep amaranth purple blotch on lower petals. Each, 8c; doz., 75c; 100 $5.00 AVE MARIA — Extremely good blue- purple. Strong grower, flowers well ar- ranged! Each, 15c; doz., $1.50; 100, $10.00 CHARLES DICKENS — Bright radiant purple with velvety blotch. Each, 6c; doz., 60c; 100 $4.00 VEILCHENBLAU—Wide open violet- blue flowers of large size. Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100 $7.00 MAD. VON KONIJNENBURG—Light yellow or lavender blue, at least the nearest blue to date. Each, 10c; doz., $1.00 PAUL PFITZER—Large, velvety pur- ple. Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100 $7.00

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