Archive image from page 48 of Currie's 65th year garden annual. Currie's 65th year garden annual curries65thyearg19curr Year: 1940 ( CARNATIO 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 10 to 20 stalks, bearing huge flowers of fine form; they come about 90 double, ore quite true and are highly clove scented. Jeanc Dionis—Pure white. Pkt., 15c. Sparkler—Brilliant cardinal red. Pkt., 15e. The Pearl—Beautiful rose pink. Pkt., 15c. Choice M


Archive image from page 48 of Currie's 65th year garden annual. Currie's 65th year garden annual curries65thyearg19curr Year: 1940 ( CARNATIO 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 10 to 20 stalks, bearing huge flowers of fine form; they come about 90 double, ore quite true and are highly clove scented. Jeanc Dionis—Pure white. Pkt., 15c. Sparkler—Brilliant cardinal red. Pkt., 15e. The Pearl—Beautiful rose pink. Pkt., 15c. Choice Mixed. 1/4 01., 75c; Pkt., 15c. GIANT MARGARET CARNATION The ease with which this popular variety con be grown to bloom the first year from seed mokes it very popular. The flowers are large, beau- tifully fringed and delicately fragrant, and borne in great abundance. Choice mixed colors. '4 02., 50c; Pkt., 10c. CALANDRINA GRANDIFLORA — Handsome, hordy annual; fleshy leaves and bright rose-colored flowers; especially suit- oble for sunny situations. Pkt., 10c. COIX LACRYMAE (Job's Tears I A broad leaved gross bearing hard shining pearly seeds. Oz., 20c; Pkt., 5c. CACALIA (Tassel Flower; Flora's Paint Brush) Pretty annuals producing a profu- sion of tassel-shaped scarlet end orange flowers. Finest mixed, '/j ox., 25c; Pkt., 10c. COBAEA Beautiful annual climbers, making o very rapid growth, at- taining a height of 30 ft. The flowers are bell-shaped. The seed should be planted edgewise, so as to prevent rotting, end cover lightly. Scandens —• Blue. 01., 25c; Pkt., lOe. CALAMPELIS (Bugle Vine) A handsome annual c I i mber, bearing clusters of bright or- ange tube-shaped flowers. Pkt., 10c. Annual Canterbury Bell NEW ANNUAL CANTERBURY BELLS Many years of careful selection hove at lost given us an Annual Canter- bury Bell which blooms from seed in less than six months. It should now be possible to have this beautiful flower in bloom at almost any time of the year. The p


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