. Catalogue of Currie Bro's hardy bulbs, plants, etc. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 16 CURRIE BROS., MILWAUKEE, WIS m. RAIN LILY. Cooperia Drummondi—A very pretty plant for winter blooming in the honse and, although not considered qnite hardy in this latitude, the bulbs may be kept dry over winter and planted in the garden in spring, where a succession of bloom may be had from a clump of them, from May to September. The flowers are delir


. Catalogue of Currie Bro's hardy bulbs, plants, etc. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 16 CURRIE BROS., MILWAUKEE, WIS m. RAIN LILY. Cooperia Drummondi—A very pretty plant for winter blooming in the honse and, although not considered qnite hardy in this latitude, the bulbs may be kept dry over winter and planted in the garden in spring, where a succession of bloom may be had from a clump of them, from May to September. The flowers are deliriously fragrant, pure white, star-shaped, with long tubes, and measure from one inch to one and one-half inches across. It derives its name '' Rain Lily " from the fact that it remains constantly in bloom during rainy weather. Each. Doz. Price: 5 50 RANUNCULUS. A garden or greenhouse plant also suitable for house culture. It is not quite hardy enough to bear planting in the garden in the fall, but as the bulbs can be kept in a dry state until spring, they may then be planted and will produce an abund- ance of flowers. Give them a rather shady place in the garden. Each. Doz. 100. Double—French, Persian or Tur- ban, finest mixed 3 20 S1 00 SPARAXIS. Each. Doz. 100. A striking variety of Cape bulbs, producing brilliant, varied colored flowers 3 25 $1 50 TRITELEIA. Uniflora—Hardy, producing frag- rant white violet tinted Single Double fclwesi (Giant Snowdrop) tra large and fine SNOWDROPS. The little nodding flowers of this well- known plant are gen- erally the first to ap- pear in spring, often rearing their delicate heads above a light covering of snow in early March. They are suitable for pot culture, but are most effective when planted n clumps on the lawn. Plant in September or October. Any good garden soil will suit them. They re- quire no protection, being quite hardy. Each. Doz. 100. 2 20 * 90 3 30 2 00 — Ex- 2 20 1 00 3 20 1 25 Doz. 100. 20 §1 00 30


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