Archive image from page 61 of Currie Bros' horticultural guide . Currie Bros.' horticultural guide : spring 1888 curriebroshortic1888curr Year: 1888 ( RICINUS—Castor Oil Bean. Tall-grov\ing ornamental foliage plants of tropical origin. Ilalf h irdy annuals. African us Hybridus-Fine, stalk and fruit rose, fi feet 5 Borboniensls Arboreuo—Very large and hand- some foliage: 15 feet 5 Duchess of Edinburgh—Large and very fine; 10 feet 5 Giganteus—Leaves of immense size; 12 feet 5 Gibsonii—Dark red foliage; 8 feet 5 Macrocarpus—Whitish, beautiful; 6 feet 5 Obermanii (Sanguineus)-Red fruit; splendid
Archive image from page 61 of Currie Bros' horticultural guide . Currie Bros.' horticultural guide : spring 1888 curriebroshortic1888curr Year: 1888 ( RICINUS—Castor Oil Bean. Tall-grov\ing ornamental foliage plants of tropical origin. Ilalf h irdy annuals. African us Hybridus-Fine, stalk and fruit rose, fi feet 5 Borboniensls Arboreuo—Very large and hand- some foliage: 15 feet 5 Duchess of Edinburgh—Large and very fine; 10 feet 5 Giganteus—Leaves of immense size; 12 feet 5 Gibsonii—Dark red foliage; 8 feet 5 Macrocarpus—Whitish, beautiful; 6 feet 5 Obermanii (Sanguineus)-Red fruit; splendid or- namental plant; 8 feet 5 Purpureus—Purple, magnificent; 6 feet 5 Sanguineus—Dark red stalks; scarlet fruit; very fine; 5 feet . 5 Tricolor—Three-colored; very beautiful; 7 5 Fine Mixed 5 ROCKET—Hesperis. Very fragrant spring flowering plants of the easiest culture. Hardy perennials. Sweet Purple 5 Sweet White 5 ROSE. Saved from choice varieties; will bloom the second year. French Hybrids- Tea Scented- Finest mixed 15 ' 15 SALVIA. Handsome plants, with long spikes of scarlet and blue flowers, which continue in bloom until late in the fall. Sow seeds in April. Half-hardy per- ennials. Splendens—Vivid scarlet; H feet 10 Patens—Flowers of a delightful blue 15 SANVITALIA. Very pretty dwarf-growing and free-blooming plants. Hardy annual. Procumbens fl. pi.—Double, bright golden yellow flowers, produced in great abundance; '/4 foot 10 SAPONARIA. Compact growing plants, producing beautiful star- like flowers freely all summer. Good for bedding. Hardy annuals. CalabricaPink 5 Calabrica Albar—White 6 SALPIGLOSSIS. Very pretty autumn blooming plants, with funnel- shaped flowers, beautifully vtined and marbled. Half-hardy annuals. Large-Flowered—Finest mixed; lfoot 5
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