Archive image from page 41 of Currie's 65th year garden annual. Currie's 65th year garden annual curries65thyearg19curr Year: 1940 ( rik NEW SWEET PEAS r SPRING FLOWERING ROSE PINK — A new type, maturing between the early and summer flowering varieties. This new type is taller and has longer stems. Are free flowering and seem to be more heat resistant. The flowers are large and wavy, the color a beautiful rose pink on white ground. Pkt., 25e. SALMON GIGANTIC—This new Salmon Pink Sweet Pea has great plant vigor, enormous sized blooms which ore nicely waved and frilled and produced on fine lon


Archive image from page 41 of Currie's 65th year garden annual. Currie's 65th year garden annual curries65thyearg19curr Year: 1940 ( rik NEW SWEET PEAS r SPRING FLOWERING ROSE PINK — A new type, maturing between the early and summer flowering varieties. This new type is taller and has longer stems. Are free flowering and seem to be more heat resistant. The flowers are large and wavy, the color a beautiful rose pink on white ground. Pkt., 25e. SALMON GIGANTIC—This new Salmon Pink Sweet Pea has great plant vigor, enormous sized blooms which ore nicely waved and frilled and produced on fine long stems. A salmon pink that is deli- cate and yet decidedly rich and bright. Pkt., 25e. NAVY BLUE—Early flowering. The color IS a rich dark blue, four flowers to the stem, long stiff stems and a vigorous grower. Pkt., 25e. SKIPPY—An early flowering light salmon pink. Large flowers produced on long stems with 4 to 5 blooms on each stem. Pkt., 2Sc. SPRING FLOWERING BLUE —Similar in type, growth and blooms to Spring Flow- ering Rose Pink, above described. The color, a beautiful medium marine blue. Pkt., 25e. Sweet Pea SALVIA (A New English Blue Salvia) ROYAL BLUE—A much improved annuo! blue Salvia, it has long flower spikes, deeper blue in color, earlier and straight erect spikes. Fine bushy plants, branching freely end pro- ducing many attractive spikes for cutting, as well as mak- ing a grand toll border disploy, 3 to 4 feet. Pkt., 25e. VERBENA BLUE SENTINEL (Bronic Medal 19391 — Compact, erect plants, about 10' high and 20' across, much branched at base, numerous upright stems. Lorge deep flower heads, rich, royal violet blue. The florets have a white corollo suffused with light blue. Rcmorkobly free blooming. Pkt., 20c. ZINNIA SUPER CROWN O' GOLD PASTEL TINTS Flowers are lorgc and showy, 5' to S'/j' in diam- eter. Colors arc o mixture of postol tints including soft yellow, old gold, light pink, apricot pink, vorious shades of salmon peach, buff, cense cream on


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