. Currie's garden annual : spring 1931 56th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Spectabile—An erect-growing species attaining a height of 18 inches, with broad light green foliage and immense heads of showy rose-colored flowers. Blooms late in fall. Spectabile Brilliant—Similar to the preceding sort except that the flowers are bright am- aranth-red. Price, each, 2Sc; per dozen, $ SILENE (Catchfly) Alpestris—Dwarf rock plant, 4 inche
. Currie's garden annual : spring 1931 56th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Spectabile—An erect-growing species attaining a height of 18 inches, with broad light green foliage and immense heads of showy rose-colored flowers. Blooms late in fall. Spectabile Brilliant—Similar to the preceding sort except that the flowers are bright am- aranth-red. Price, each, 2Sc; per dozen, $ SILENE (Catchfly) Alpestris—Dwarf rock plant, 4 inches high, with dainty pure white flowers in May and June Schafta (Autumn Catchfly)—A charming border or rock plant, growing from 4 to 6 inches high, with masses of bright pink flowers from July to October. Price, each, 25c; per dozen, $ HARDY PRIMROSE Primula veris (English Cowslip)—Beautiful early spring flowering plants, suitable for shady places. Mixed colors. Price, each, 30c; per dozen, $ PENTSTEMON (Beard Tongue) Barbatus Torreyi—Spikes of bright scarlet flowers, 3 to 4 feet. Pubescens—Bright rosy-purple, lyi feet. Ovatus—Dwarf blue. Price, each, 25c; per dozen, $ PERENNIAL POPPIES Oriental—Unrivaled for its dazzling splendor, vivid scarlet. Price, each, 25c; per doz., $ PHYSALIS (Chinese Lantern Plant) Francheti—Bears large balloon-like pods, brilliant orange-scarlet, valued for winter decora- tion. Large plants. Price, each, 25c; per dozen, $ PHYSOSTEGIA (False Dragon Head) Virginica—Forms dense bushes, bearing long spikes of delicate pink tubular flowers. Price, each, 25c; per dozen, $ PINKS (See Dianthus) PLATYCODON (Chinese Bell-Flower) A handsome hardy perennial closely allied to the Campanula. Grandiflorum—Grows 3 feet high, bearing handsome blue and white bell-shaped flowers continuously all summer. Price, each, 25c; per dozen, $2,50. POLEMONIUM (Jacob's Ladder) Spikes of showy flowers and deep green, finely cut
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