96 Subtropical Gardening. 



Canna Daniel Hooibrenk. Rhizomes large. Stalks 

 strong, green. Leaves large, glaucous-green, acuminate. 

 Flowers large, bright orange. Free-flowering; fine habit. 

 Height over 6 ft. 



Canna De Candolle. Stems green, about 4ft. high. 

 Leaves green, badly set. Flowers very numerous, ver- 

 milion shaded with carmine. Rootstocks conical. 



Canna discolor-floribunda. Stems dark red, 3^ ft. 

 to 4! ft. high. Leaves oblong, 18 ins. long and 10 ins. 

 wide, deep green striped with purple. Flowers small, 

 orange-red. Rootstocks conical, of medium size. Ripens 

 its seeds well. 



Canna Depute Henon. Stems green, not exceeding 

 4 ft. 10 ins. in height. Leaves of a light glaucous-green, 

 oval, acute, erect. Flowers large, well-formed, of a pure 

 canary-colour, with a brownish-yellow base, in numerous 

 spikes, which rise gracefully above the foliage to the 

 height of about 20 ins. Rootstocks cylindrical, elongated, 

 standing at some distance from the centre of the tuft. 

 Ripens its seeds well. 



Canna Edward Morren. Rhizomes conical. Stalks 

 green, numerous. Leaves clear green, longish. Flowers 

 large, well-formed, yellow, very much spotted with bright 

 nasturtium-colour. Very floriferous. This is the finest 

 Canna with spotted flowers. Height 5 ft. to 5^ ft. 



Canna elata-macrophylla. Stems reddish below, 

 green and downy above, more than 8 ft. high. Leaves 

 light green, very large, oval, slightly waved. Flowers 

 salmon-coloured, small. Rootstocks conical, of medium 

 size. Seeds freely. 



Canna expansa. Stems thicker than in any other 



