Archive image from page 69 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1918 43rd year curriesfarmgarde19curr_1 Year: 1918 ( 64 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. NASTURTIUMS These are without doubt the most admired of any of our summer flowering plants, and succeed well in any good garden soil, even under the most ordinary conditions of culture. Light or gravelly soils produce the best results, for in rich soils they show a tendency to run to leaf. Nothing can equal the tall varieties for covering fences, verandas or unsightly outhouses. By pegging do


Archive image from page 69 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1918 43rd year curriesfarmgarde19curr_1 Year: 1918 ( 64 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. NASTURTIUMS These are without doubt the most admired of any of our summer flowering plants, and succeed well in any good garden soil, even under the most ordinary conditions of culture. Light or gravelly soils produce the best results, for in rich soils they show a tendency to run to leaf. Nothing can equal the tall varieties for covering fences, verandas or unsightly outhouses. By pegging down the stems of the tall grownig sorts to the ground or by using dwarf varieties a handsome bed can be had. They flower profusely, gi\ing an immense blaze of color, which greatly tends to heighten the appearance of the garden. Black Prince TALL OR CLIMBING VARIETIES. -Very deep maroon, dark foliage. Pkt. 5c; oz. 25e; }i lb. 75c. Currie's Cr earn City Nasturtiums. Coquette—Brilliant flowers of various colors, the same plant bearing many different shades and colors. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; }i lb. 40c. Croesus—Yellow, blotched crimson, the lower petals fringed. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; H lb. 60c. Moonlight—Very large pale yellow. Pkt. oc; oz. 15c; }-i lb. 40c. Sunlight—Very large rich golden yellow. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; !i lb. 40c. Crimson. Edward Otto, brownish lilac Heinemanni, chocolate color. Hemisphericum, lemon yellow, with throat blotches of deep crimson. King Theodore, flowers almost black, foliage bluish green. Orange. Pearl, white. Prince Henry, yellow marbled scarlet. Regelianum, iolet crimson. Straw Color. Scarlet and Gold, flowers bright scarlet, foliage yellow. Scarlet. Vesuvius, salmon rose, dark foliage. Von Moltke, beautiful rose. Yellow. Any of the above, pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; }_ lb. 30c Postpaid, except vhere otherwise noted. COLLECTION of any 12 varieties, 40c. COLLECTION of 12 varieties, 1 oz. of each at 10c per oz. 85c. Tall Nasturtiums—Fine mixed. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; }


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