Archive image from page 24 of Currie's garden annual spring. Currie's garden annual : spring 1936 61st year curriesgardenann19curr_2 Year: 1936 ( CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS Page 19 CARNATION CHABAUD'S GIANT IMPROVED An acquisition in the line of Carnations; coming into bloom six months from seed and continuing to bloom throughout the summer. The plants are of robust upright habit; they form ten to twenty stalks, bearing huge flowers of fine form; they come about 90 per cent double, are quite true and are highly clove scented. Jeane Dionis—Pure white Pkt. 15c Sparkler—Brilliant ca


Archive image from page 24 of Currie's garden annual spring. Currie's garden annual : spring 1936 61st year curriesgardenann19curr_2 Year: 1936 ( CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS Page 19 CARNATION CHABAUD'S GIANT IMPROVED An acquisition in the line of Carnations; coming into bloom six months from seed and continuing to bloom throughout the summer. The plants are of robust upright habit; they form ten to twenty stalks, bearing huge flowers of fine form; they come about 90 per cent double, are quite true and are highly clove scented. Jeane Dionis—Pure white Pkt. 15c Sparkler—Brilliant cardinal red Pkt. 15c The Pearl—Beautiful rose pink Pkt. 15c Choice Mixed Pkt. 15c GIANT MARGARET CARNATION The ease with which this popular variety can be grown to bloom the first year from seed makes it very popular. The flowers are large, beautifully fringed and delicately fragrant, and borne in great abundance. Choice Mixed Colors, pkt., 10c; Va, oz., 50c. HARDY BORDER CARNATION Perennial varieties blooming from the seed the second year after sowing. Seed sown in spring will produce strong plants in fall, which can be left in the open ground over winter with a light covering. DOUBLE CHOICE MIXED—From fine named sorts. Seeds, 500 seeds, 35c Pkt. 10c CALCEOLARIA Magnificent greenhouse plants with masses of beautifully marked pocket-shaped flowers in a great variety of colors. HYBRIDA FINEST MIXED—Beautifully marked varieties Pkt. 25c CARDINAL CUMBER A grand new annual climber making a rapid growth, attain- ing a height of 30 feet or more, with beautiful cut fern-like foliage, and thickly covered with intense cardinal-red flowers, during the entire season. Sow in warm, sunny position early in spring, previously soaking the seed in warm water, until it begins to swell. Pkt. 10c


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