Archive image from page 58 of Currie Bros' horticultural guide . Currie Bros.' horticultural guide : spring 1888 curriebroshortic1888curr Year: 1888 ( MIMULUS—Monkey Flower. Beautiful free-blooming plants, suitable for vases or hanging ba'Jkets, luxuriating in damp, shady sitnatii>ns. Ilalf-h-irdy perennials. Cupreus—Beautiful orange and crimson 10 Hybrldus—Choice mixed. From the finest 10 Moschatus (Musk Plant)—Yellow; 14 tout 10 Musk Scented—(For description see Novel ties.). 25 Tlgrinus—An exceedingly beautiful blotched and spotted Hybrid, rivaling the Calceolaria in the variety


Archive image from page 58 of Currie Bros' horticultural guide . Currie Bros.' horticultural guide : spring 1888 curriebroshortic1888curr Year: 1888 ( MIMULUS—Monkey Flower. Beautiful free-blooming plants, suitable for vases or hanging ba'Jkets, luxuriating in damp, shady sitnatii>ns. Ilalf-h-irdy perennials. Cupreus—Beautiful orange and crimson 10 Hybrldus—Choice mixed. From the finest 10 Moschatus (Musk Plant)—Yellow; 14 tout 10 Musk Scented—(For description see Novel ties.). 25 Tlgrinus—An exceedingly beautiful blotched and spotted Hybrid, rivaling the Calceolaria in the variety of its bright colors 10 MIRABILIS. A fragrant flowering plant about two feet high. The seed can be sown in the open ground in rows about a foot apart. The flowers are of a variety of bright colors and grow in clusters on the summit of the stem. The roots may be preserved through ' the winter same as Dahlias. Lionglflora Alba-White, sweot scented flower, 3 inches long 10 Longlflora Vlolocea—Violet color 10 MORNING GLORY. (See Convolvulus.) Finest mixed, 30 feet 5 MOMORDICA. Curious trailing plants, with ornamental foliage and odd-shaped fruit. Half-hardy annuals. Balsamlna (Balsam Apple) 6 Charantia (Balsam Pear), 10feet 5 MINA LOBATA. (See Novelties.) MYRSIPHYLLUM-Smilax. There is no climbing plant in cultivation that sur- passes this In the graceful beauty of its foliage; it can be used either to climb or to droop, as re- quired 10 MYOSOTIS-Forget-Me-Not. All the varieties of this popular plant are very beau- tiful; they succeed well in damp and shady places. Hardy perennials. Alpestris Nana Alba—Very dwarf; white, hi foot 10 Azorlca—Blue, shaded purple; I foot 10 Dlssitiflora—Clear blue; flowers very early, and continues long in bloom ; X foot 15 Dlssitiflora Alba—(For description see Novel- ties! 25 PalUStris (Forget-me-not)—Blue; X foot 10 NEMESIA. Exceedingly pretty, compact-groningplants,bloom- ing po freely as to entirely hide the foliage. Hal


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