Archive image from page 45 of Currie's garden annual (1942). Currie's garden annual curriesgardenann19curr_7 Year: 1942 ( ARTEMISA SACRORUM VIRDIS SUMMER FIR A hqht and elegant foliogc plant of graceful pyramidal hobif. The regularly branched plants ore furnished with finely Cut foliage, and will be found most valuable as single speci- mens on the lawn or for pot culture. Hordv onnnol Hot . 4 to 5 feet Pkt., 10c. AMARANTHUS Hardy annuals with strikingly beautiful flowers. Thrive best in a hot, sunny place. CAUDATUS (Love Lies Bleed- ing)-âFlowers borne in long, drooping sprays. Blood red. Pkt
Archive image from page 45 of Currie's garden annual (1942). Currie's garden annual curriesgardenann19curr_7 Year: 1942 ( ARTEMISA SACRORUM VIRDIS SUMMER FIR A hqht and elegant foliogc plant of graceful pyramidal hobif. The regularly branched plants ore furnished with finely Cut foliage, and will be found most valuable as single speci- mens on the lawn or for pot culture. Hordv onnnol Hot . 4 to 5 feet Pkt., 10c. AMARANTHUS Hardy annuals with strikingly beautiful flowers. Thrive best in a hot, sunny place. CAUDATUS (Love Lies Bleed- ing)-âFlowers borne in long, drooping sprays. Blood red. Pkt., 5c. TRICOLOR (Joseph's Coot) â2V2 feet. The inner foliage is of the blackest bronze, tip- ped with green, while the outer foliage is bright scarlet and gold. Pkt., 10c. MOLTEN FIRE (Summer Poinsettiol â âVery ornamen- tol and the most beautiful of all Amaranthus; very eas- ily grown from seed; leaves dark bronze, center Poinset- tia red. Pkt., 15e. ACROCLINIUM (Everlasting) Its graceful, Doisy-like flow- ers, when cut in the bud state, con be dried for winter bouquets. It blooms in 6 weeks from time of sowing. Probably the daintiest, both in form and coloring, of all the everlasting flowers â Height, 20 inches. DOUBLE GIANT MIXTURE â This large-flowering type is twice the size of the pre- ceding one, with long, stiff stems; flowers ore double ond semi-double; white, chamois, flesh color and bright rose. Pkt., 10c. ASPERULA AZURE SETOSA â A showy annuel bearino funnel-shap- ed skv-blue flowers, comes into bloom quickly and con- tinues from June to August: very effective in lorge beds Height, 12'. Pkt., lOc. BALLOON VINE An onnual climber with white flowers, followed by bolloon- like seed pods. Pkt., lOe. BRIZA MAXIMA (Quaking Grass) â 12'. Valuable for wintP' bouquets and wreoths. Thf seed clusters are heort-shop- ed ond seem olmost con- stantly in motion. Pkt., lOe. GARDEN FLOWERS IN COL- OR. By G. A. Stevens The 400 brilliant and lifelike color plotes of flowers con
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