. Currie's garden annual : spring, 1935 60th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS. Page 41. Giant Flowering: Zinnia ZINNIA ULLIPUT TOM THUMB MIXTURE Tom Thumb is without exception the very dwarfest Zinnia known. The plants are rounded and compact, 4 to 6 inches high, literally covered with well formed flowers of the lilliput type. The color mixture includes red, orange, yellow, pink, rose and other past
. Currie's garden annual : spring, 1935 60th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS. Page 41. Giant Flowering: Zinnia ZINNIA ULLIPUT TOM THUMB MIXTURE Tom Thumb is without exception the very dwarfest Zinnia known. The plants are rounded and compact, 4 to 6 inches high, literally covered with well formed flowers of the lilliput type. The color mixture includes red, orange, yellow, pink, rose and other pastel shades. It is a fine border plant, especially for the hot dry sections of the country, and is the best Zinnia to use in pots or window boxes Pkt. 15c ZINNIA ELEGANS DOUBLE LILLIPUT Form pretty little bushes 1 foot high, fairly cov- ered with miniature very double flowers all summer until late in fall. Golden Gem Salmon Rose Crimson Gem Scarlet Gem Lilac Gem White Gem Rose Bud (Rose Pink) Canary Yellow Each, per pkt., 10c; 8 pkts. 65c Double Dwarf Lilliput Finest Mixed — % oz., 30c; pkt., 10c. DOUBLE CURLED AND CRESTED ZINNIAS—Ap- ricot, orange, blood red. Large flowers with twisted petals. % oz., 40c; pkt., 10c. HAAGEANA (Mexican Zinnia)—A dwarf bushy va- riety with bright yellow flowers Pkt. 10c ZINNIA RED RIDING HOOD—A little gem, grow- ing about a foot high and covered with small, bright scarlet, very double flowers about an inch across throughout the entire season. Very eff'ective. V4, oz., 40c __Pkt. 10c GARDENS IN AMERICA, by Marion Cran. The story of how American gardens looked to the English eyes of the author. She made a fairly representative sur- vey of "a great bewildering splendid country—exhil- arating and rich with beauty beyond any I had ever dreamed. "I saw the Spanish gardens of California, the date gardens of the desert, the lovely forlorn lost gardens of the South, the azaleas, cypress swamps and wis- teria of South Carolina; the histor
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