Bulbs and plants (16202175339)

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CURRIE BROS., MILWAUKEE, WIS.
REDBECKIA— GOLDEN GLOW.
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Rudbeckia
Cone- Flower.
This class
of handsome
plants is con-
sidered quite
indispensa-
ble in the
herb aceous
or shubbery
border. All
the varieties
are very
showy and
e xceeding-
ly effective
either in
masses or as
single speei-
e very easy; of cultivation and are absolutely
New • Double Golden Rudbeckia — "Golden Glow. A
superb variety, which is sure to find a place in every garden the
coming season. The plant grows six to seven feet in height, is
strong and self-supporting, and bears long, strong-stemmed,
very large and very double golden-yellow flowers in great pro-
fusion, admirably adapted for cutting purposes. The flowering
season extends through several weeks of mid-summer. Price,
each. 15c: per doz.. $1.50.
R. Speciosa — 3 feet. September. A very choice variety, pro-
ducing immense quantities of handsome orange-yellow flowers
with deep purple centers. As these are borne on stiff stems,
thev are excellent for cutting purposes. Each. 15c; per doz..
$1.50.
R. Sub-Tomentosa— 5 feet. September. This beautiful vari-
ety makes a very handsome ornament. It branches freely and
produces an abundance of clear lemon-yellow flowers with
dark-purple centers. Each. 15c ; per doz., $1.50.
Veronica.
SPEEDWELL.
A very popular and exceedingly handsome family of per-
pectly hardy plants, adapted to all soils and situations. The
dwarf sorts make splendid rock plants, and
the tall A-arieties are very effective in the
herbaceous or shubbery border. All are
very free bloomers.
V. amaethystina— 1 foot. June. Flowers
in showy spikes : color a beautiful amethyst
blue. Each. 25c : per doz., $2.50.
V. Longifolia Subsessilis — 2 feet. Au-
gust. A splendid variety, and ranks among the
foremost of all hardy plants for decorative
effects. The flowers are borne on long hand-
some spikes 4 to 5 inches in circumference,
remain in bloom a long time. Color is a deep
rich blue. Each. 30c : per doz.. $3.00.
V. Rupestris— 4 inches. May. An excellent
rock plant of creeping habit. Flowers blue
in dense spikes. Each, 20c; per doz., $2.00.
V. Spicata— 2 feet. June to August. One of
the best, and blooms very profusely: flowers
bright blue, borne on long spikes. Each, 20c ;
per doz.. $2.00.

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1908
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