Archive image from page 63 of Currie Bros' horticultural guide . Currie Bros.' horticultural guide : spring 1888 curriebroshortic1888curr Year: 1888 ( TROPffiOLUM. Very beautiful climbers, flowering most profusely; very useful for covering verandas, trellis and rus- tic work. Half-hardy annuals. Caroline Schmidt-Scarlet 10 FireflyâFiery red 10 Lilli SchmidtâOrange scarlet 10 Napoleon III.âGolden yellow, spotted brown 10 Scheurmannium- Straw color, striped 5 LobhlanumâTwelve showy varieties mixed 10 PeregrinumâCanary vine yellow 10 SpeciosumâScarlet 10 VERBENA. Well known plants: b
Archive image from page 63 of Currie Bros' horticultural guide . Currie Bros.' horticultural guide : spring 1888 curriebroshortic1888curr Year: 1888 ( TROPffiOLUM. Very beautiful climbers, flowering most profusely; very useful for covering verandas, trellis and rus- tic work. Half-hardy annuals. Caroline Schmidt-Scarlet 10 FireflyâFiery red 10 Lilli SchmidtâOrange scarlet 10 Napoleon III.âGolden yellow, spotted brown 10 Scheurmannium- Straw color, striped 5 LobhlanumâTwelve showy varieties mixed 10 PeregrinumâCanary vine yellow 10 SpeciosumâScarlet 10 VERBENA. Well known plants: blooming freely the first year from seed. Half-hardy perennials. White 10 Scarlet 10 HybridaâSaved from very choice named varieties; , 20 Pine Mixed. 10 Hybrida Compacta Candidissima â (For de- scription see Novelties.) 25 Hybrida Compacta Candidissima â Finest mixed 25 VERONICA. Very pretty herbaceous plants. Perennials. GlaucaâBlue; 2 feet 10 VINCA. Highly ornamental, free-flowerinar, compact green- houee everiireen shrubs, with shining green foli- age, and handsome circular flowers. AlbaâWliite, with crimson eye; 2 feet 10 RoseaâRose; ioot 10 VISCARIA. Pretty, free-blooming plants with showy colored flowers; hardy annuals. AlbaâWhite; 1 foot 5 CardinalisâMagenta, fine; 1 foot 5 OculataâPink, with crimson eye; 1 foot 5 WALLFLOWER. A plant much esteemed for its rich, fragrant flowers. Half hardy perennial. DoubleâFinest mixed; 2 feet 10 â ' Goloen yellow 10 ' Dark brown 10 SingleâMixed; 2H feet 5 ' Blood red 10 ' Golden yellow 10 WHITLAVIA. One of the most charming California introductions; very effective for bedding, ribboning, or mixed borders. Hardy annuals. GrandifloraâViolet bine; 1 foot 5 GloxinoidesâTube of Corolla pure white, lines of a delicate light blue 5 WiaANDIA. Ornamental foliage plants, with large leaves about 3 feet long by 1V$ foot wide. I Caracasanaâ6 feet 15 XERANTHEMUM. Showy Everlastings; the flowers, when gathered young, are us
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