. Currie's garden annual : spring 1931 56th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Browallia Speciosa Major. BEGONIAS EVERBLOOMING BEDDING VARIETIES The following varieties rank as bedding plants with Geraniums and Coleus, doing equally well in full sunlight, and surpassing both in positions partially or wholly in shade. Pkt. Erfordia—Bright rosy-carmine $ Luminosa—Brilliant fiery dark scarlet 25c Vernon—Orange-carmine flowers; deep red
. Currie's garden annual : spring 1931 56th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Browallia Speciosa Major. BEGONIAS EVERBLOOMING BEDDING VARIETIES The following varieties rank as bedding plants with Geraniums and Coleus, doing equally well in full sunlight, and surpassing both in positions partially or wholly in shade. Pkt. Erfordia—Bright rosy-carmine $ Luminosa—Brilliant fiery dark scarlet 25c Vernon—Orange-carmine flowers; deep red foliage 10 TUBEROUS ROOTED VARIETIES Finest mixed colors 35 BROWALLIA Beautiful free flowering hardy annuals thriving in any good garden soil, bearing a profusion of pretty blue flowers all season. They are also excellent pot plants for winter flowering. Pkt. Specicosa Major—A splendid bedding or pot plant, with brilliant ultra-marine-blue flowers 20 Elata Coerules—Sky-blue, with white center 05 BARTONIA Aurea—12 inches. The little known Bartonia makes patches of pol- ished gold in sunny situations, even if the soil is poor. The foli- age is gray and thistle-like, and is exceedingly brilliant in the sunshine. It will not stand transplanting, so should be sown where intended to bloom 10 CHERIANTHUS ALLIONI OR SIBERIAN WALLFLOWER Pkt. A fine variety of hardy Wallflower used mostly as an annual hav- ing bright orange-colored flowers with dark green foliage; a splendid rock plant $ CARNATION CHABAUD'S GIANT IMPROVED A new 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% double, are quite true and are highly clove scented. Pkt. Jeane Dionis—Pure white $ Sparkler—Brilliant cardinal red IS The Pearl—Beautiful rose pink 15 Choice Mixed 15 GIANT MARGARET CARNA
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