. Currie Bros. : fifty-eighth year 1933. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. MILWAUKEE, I S C O N S I N Page 29 Currie's Nasturtiums Unlike most plants, they grow and thrive in almost any soil, flowering more profusely, however, in light, grav- elly ground. When planted in rich soil the tendency is to produce an abundance of foliage at the expense of a dearth of flowers. TALL OR CLIMBING VARIETIES These are very effective for covering out- hou


. Currie Bros. : fifty-eighth year 1933. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. MILWAUKEE, I S C O N S I N Page 29 Currie's Nasturtiums Unlike most plants, they grow and thrive in almost any soil, flowering more profusely, however, in light, grav- elly ground. When planted in rich soil the tendency is to produce an abundance of foliage at the expense of a dearth of flowers. TALL OR CLIMBING VARIETIES These are very effective for covering out- houses, fences, etc., and equally useful for planting at the top of slopes and allowed to trail. Butterfly—Lemon, with red blotches. Chameleon—Flowers of many different col- ors. Dark Crimson—Deep, velvety crimson. Edward Otto—Brownish lilac. King Theodore—Velvety crimson, leaves dark. Moonlight (Pearl)—Pale yellow, of unusual size. Dunnett's Orange—Orange blotched crim- son. Prince Henry—Yellow with carmine blotches. Sunlight (Jupiter)—Rich golden yellow. Twilight—Buff suffused rosy-salmon. Vesuvius—Rosy salmon, leaves dark. Any of the above sorts, pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; U lb., 45c; 1 lb., ^ ANY 11 PACKETS of above named Nas- turtiums, 50c; 11 ozs., (1 oz. each of 11 va- rieties), ^ DWARF-GROWING VARIETIES Beauty—Golden yellow, suffused scarlet. Chameleon—Flowers of many different col- ors. Crystal Palace Gem—Yellow, blotched car- mine. Empress of India—Rich, salmon-scarlet. Golden Queen—Rich, orange. King of Tom Thumbs—Scarlet with dark leaves. King Theodore—Rich crimson, leaves dark. Lady Bird—Yellow, flamed crimson. Moonlight (Pearl)—Creamy white. Prince Henry—Yellow, mottled scarlet. Rose—Bright rose. Ruby King—Ruby red, dark foliage. Any of the above sorts, pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 14 lb., 45c; 1 lb., ^ 12 PACKETS, one each of above named Nasturtiums, 50c; 12 ozs., (1 oz. each of the above), ^ DWARF LILLIPUT NASTURTIU


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