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Title: Horitucultural guide : spring 1892
Year: 1899 (1890s)
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
Publisher: Milwaukee, Wis. : Currie Bros.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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a great favorite.BBUANT-Rich vermilion, very large full trusses; an excellent variety.EMILE LEMOINE—Deep crimson; one of the bestEMERSON—Salmon, an old favorite.ERNEST LAUTH-Scarlet, shaded amaranth.HENRY CANNELL—Scarlet, a very free bloomer, very superior.JENNIE HAMILTON—Pink, shaded currant rediLE CYGNE—Pure white.LA FAVORITE—Pure white, large trusses.MAY WAYTE—Crimsoii.PRES. LEON SIMOX—Scarlet, very fine.■QUEEN OF THE FAIRIES—Flesh color, a very free bloomer large trusses.ROBERT SPARKS—Scarlet, very good.S. A. NUT—Pdch crimson. PRICES. Each. 1st size 10c M size 15c 3d size 20c 4th size 25c The quotations per hundred are made with the understand-ing that the selection is left to us—color being specified by pur-chaser if desired. VARIEGATED GERANIUMS. BRONZES—Golden foliage, with heavy chocolate zone ; in variety.CRYSTAL PALACE GEM—Dark green center, bordered with broad band of yellow.MRS. PARKER—Foliage edged with white; flowers double, delicate pink.
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^V<i. Per doz. Per 100 11.00 $6.00 1.50 10 00 2.00 14.00 2.50 18.00 HAPPY THOUGHT—Dark green border, with golden yellowcenter. MADAM SALLEROI—A very distinct variety. Center of leafa deep olive green, with broad margins of pure white.Habit of plant dwarf and compact, grows evenly and rap-idly. The leading variety for ribbon borders or edges ofbeds. MOUNTAIN OF SNOW—Dark green, bordered with a deepband of pure white. FREAK OF NATURE—A beautiful and very desirable variety. Price, each, 10 cts ; per doz., $1.00. SWEET SCENTED. NUTMEG—Small, round, green leaf, very fragrant. ROSE—Very sweet, and useful for arranging with cut flowers. SHRUBLAND PET—Fragrant and producing a great quantityof carmine flowers. PEPPERMINT—Has a decided peppermint fragrance.Each, 10 cts. to 25 cts. IVY-LEAF VARIETIES. Of drooping habit, having thick, glossy leaves, similar iushape to the Ivy. They are all well adapted for vases or hang-ing baskets, and are very free flowering. We have an assor

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