Mr. Burbank's Original Yellow Calla 



The plant from which this flower was developed is of 



African origin. It is a not distant relative ojfthejamihar W hue 



Calla belonging to the Genus Richardia. These plants although 



universally called Callas by the florist, are not so named by the 



botanist, the true Calla being a quite differerit flower ol no 



great horticultural importance. The Yellow Calla. known 



also as the Pride of the Congo, was originally of 



a greenish yellow color, but has been made 



to take on the rich hues above 



shown by selective breeding. 



