. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1923 48th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. LIST OF HARDY HERBACEOUS PLANTS FOR 1923. 81 DIAJVTHUS—Garden Pink. These favorites well deserve the popularity they enjoy, as they certainly rank among the finest of the gems of the flower garden. , ^, ^ ^ , , ^ . Barbntus (Sweet William)—1 foot, June. An invaluable border plant, producing a great abundance of flowers of every shade of red, pink, cr


. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1923 48th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. LIST OF HARDY HERBACEOUS PLANTS FOR 1923. 81 DIAJVTHUS—Garden Pink. These favorites well deserve the popularity they enjoy, as they certainly rank among the finest of the gems of the flower garden. , ^, ^ ^ , , ^ . Barbntus (Sweet William)—1 foot, June. An invaluable border plant, producing a great abundance of flowers of every shade of red, pink, crimson, purple and white; especially useful for cutting. Pluniarlus (Pheasant's Eye Pink)—1 foot, June. White and purple. Pluniarlus 11. pi. (Double Hardy Pink)—1 foot, June. All colors. Each 25e; per doz. ? DIGITALIS—Foxglove. Handsome, stately-growing plants, with beautiful thimble-shaped flowers, produced in profusion. The racemes of flowers are about 3 feet long, ranging* in color from pure white to purple. Each 25c; per doz. $ ECHINOPS. RItro (Globe Thistle)-—3 feet. A^thistle-like, but nonspiny plant of a whitish, downey appearance, fine for naturalizing among shrubbery. Flowers blue in globe-shaped heads of curious formation are produced all summer and make an attractive addition to the winter bouquets now so much the rage. Each 30c; per doz. $ ERYNGIUM. Aniethystinum (Sea Holly)—2% feet. Amethystine-blue flowers in thistle-like heads pro- duced from July to September, largely used for drying in winter bouquets. The plant in the garden or border affords with its spiny, finely cut, bluish foliage a diverting contrast to its companion plants. Each 25c; per doz. $ GAILLARDIA—Blanket Flower. Grandiflora—2 feet, June. One of the most satisfactory perennials in cultivation. The flowers are about 2% inches in diameter, borne on long, stiff stems, the coloring, crim- son, orange and vermilion blending harmoniously. Each 25c; per doz. $ G


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