. Bulbs and plants : autumn 1903. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; House plants Catalogs. 18 CURRIE BROS. MILWAUKEE, WIS. Winter Flowering and Ornamental Plants. The plants we offer here are those especially adapted for the decoration of the parlor or con- servatory during: the winter or spring months, and we are careful to send out none but those in good health and first-class condition. All plants are carefully packed according to the season of the year, to insure their safe delivery to any part of the country. Asparagus. Very pretty~and~graceful Fern-like plants, rivaling in beauty even the delicat
. Bulbs and plants : autumn 1903. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; House plants Catalogs. 18 CURRIE BROS. MILWAUKEE, WIS. Winter Flowering and Ornamental Plants. The plants we offer here are those especially adapted for the decoration of the parlor or con- servatory during: the winter or spring months, and we are careful to send out none but those in good health and first-class condition. All plants are carefully packed according to the season of the year, to insure their safe delivery to any part of the country. Asparagus. Very pretty~and~graceful Fern-like plants, rivaling in beauty even the delicate Maiden Hair Fern. When cut for bouquets, the sprays have much greater persistency than any Fern, re- taining: their freshness in water from three to four weeks. Few plants are more ornamental, and none more useful. They are excellent house plants, and succeed well with ordinary care. Plumosus Nanus, better known perhaps as Aspara- gus Fern —An excellent pot plant. Foliage bright green, very graceful and so delicate it has all the appearance of finely woven silk lace. Plants in 2^-inch pots, each, 20c; in 3- inch pots, 25c; in 3Hnch pots. 35c; in 4-inch pots. 50c. Sprengerii —A species re- markable for the beauty and delicacy of its rich green drooping fronds, which fre- quently attain a length of 4 feet, making it a most useful plant for decorative purposes, especially when grown in a hanging basket, It succeeds admirably in the house in al- most any position, withstand- ing w^ell a dry atmosphere. Plants in 2i inch pots. 15c each; in 3Hnch pots, each 25c: in 4 inch pots, 35c; in 5 inch pots, 50c; in 6 inch pots. 75c. Larger specimens, $ to $ ASPARAGUS PLUMOSUS NANUS. azaleas. For the conservatory or parlor no plant is more satisfactory than the Chinese Azalea. It is of easy culture and a magnificent plant when in full bloom, but even without flowers its abun- dant deep green foliage makes it quite ornamen- tal. Our collection embraces all the best single,
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