Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1915 . all sum-mer. Flowers blue and white, bell-shaped. Each15c; per doz $ POPPY. Perennial Poppies stand almost unrivalled among hardy-plants for beauty and general Orientale (Oriental Poppy)—3 feet, June. A mag-nificent Poppy, bearing flowers often measuring 6inches across; color most brilliant scarlet, with blackblotches. Each 20c; per doz $ PYRETHRUM. NEW IMPORTED HYBRIDS. A genus of very hardy Herbaceous peren-nials of more than ordinary merit. A bedof these plants, when in full bloom in earlysummer, is one of the most striki
Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1915 . all sum-mer. Flowers blue and white, bell-shaped. Each15c; per doz $ POPPY. Perennial Poppies stand almost unrivalled among hardy-plants for beauty and general Orientale (Oriental Poppy)—3 feet, June. A mag-nificent Poppy, bearing flowers often measuring 6inches across; color most brilliant scarlet, with blackblotches. Each 20c; per doz $ PYRETHRUM. NEW IMPORTED HYBRIDS. A genus of very hardy Herbaceous peren-nials of more than ordinary merit. A bedof these plants, when in full bloom in earlysummer, is one of the most striking andpleasing sights one can imagine. Theflowers are from 2 to 3 inches in diameter,some of them even larger. White, pinkand red are the predominating are especially valuable for 25c; per doz $ P. Uligiuosum (Giant Ox-Eye Daisy)—4 to 5feet, September and October. This is oneof the very finest for the herbaceous bor-der for supplying cut flowers in the au-tumn. Large, pure white flowers. Each15c; per doz $ PYRETHRlM GIANT OX-EYE DAISY. LIST OF HARDY HERBACEOUS PLANTS FOR 1915. 09 PAEONIES. CHOICE HERBACEOUS VARIETIES. Paeonies have continued to increase in popu-lar favor with each succeeding year as pre-eminent among our hardy perennial response to the increasing demand, cultiva-tors of this beautiful plant have enthusiastic-ally engaged themselves in introducing andpropagating new varieties, aiming at moreperfect flowers of more delicate tints anddeeper, richer shades. The new varieties them-selves sufficiently attest the success of theseefforts. Not to have seen any of them at Itsbest is to have missed a flower exquisitelylovely. From these and our standard varie-ties one may find any shade or combination ofcolors he may desire to enhance the beauty ofhis lawn or herbaceous border. No class of plants is more easily grown thanPaeonies, and few repay the care given them sogenerously. They are perfectly hardy andthrive
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