. Currie Bros.' horticultural guide : spring 1888. Nursery stock Wisconsin Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. NASTURTIUM. These will always be valuable summer flowering plants. They stand any amount of heat and drought. They flower better, however. In a poor, rocky soil, as a rich one has a tendency to make them " run to leaf " Hardy annuals. TaU Crimson—10 feet 5 " Yellow—10 feet 6 NEMOPHILA. Pretty, dwarf-pro\\ ing plants of compact habit, pro- ducin
. Currie Bros.' horticultural guide : spring 1888. Nursery stock Wisconsin Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. NASTURTIUM. These will always be valuable summer flowering plants. They stand any amount of heat and drought. They flower better, however. In a poor, rocky soil, as a rich one has a tendency to make them " run to leaf " Hardy annuals. TaU Crimson—10 feet 5 " Yellow—10 feet 6 NEMOPHILA. Pretty, dwarf-pro\\ ing plants of compact habit, pro- ducing an abundance of beautiful flowers through- out the summer months, llaidy annuals. Discoldalis—Black, with white margin; 1 5 InsigniS—Bright blue, with white center; 1 foot .. 5 Maculata—White, with large purple spots; 1 foot. 5 Fine Mixed 5 NICOTIANA AFFINIS. Blooms continuously throughout the summer in the garden, and all year round in the greenhouse; flowers pure white, sweet scented and star shaped, about 3 inches in diameter 10 NIGELLA (Love in a Mist, or Devil in the Bush). Compact-growing, free flowering plants, with curi- ous looking flow ers and seed pods. From the ex- traordinary appearance of the stamens this genus has received its singular names. Hardy annuals. Atropurpurea—Rich purple; 154 foot 5 Damascena—Double: 1 foot 6 Damiiscenanana—Dwarf; various colors;6 inch. 5 Hispanica-Large flowered, very fine; G inch 6 NOLANA. Pretty trailing plants, with convolvulus-like flow- ers; fine for hanging baskets. Hardy annual. Mixed colors 6. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Currie Brothers Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Milwaukee, Wis. : Currie Bros.
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