MARCH 25, 1909. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



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Are You A Kanna Krank? 



If so you need the best stook, tru* to name, the latest and most up-to-date varieties at reasonable price. Tbe follow- 

 ine are standard and can be ordered no^r to be shipped at your leisure, avoiding disappointment, which is exasperating. We 

 are tbe largest handlers of Cannas in the w^orld, our contract this year calling for a ball a million. Again we say order now and 

 avoid disappointment. Our Cannas are packed 250 In a box; two can be "oleated" togretlier 



avoid disappointment. , ...^^w-^ 



One box of 850 sold at 1000 rate; It Is cheaper for you to buy a box tban 200 at 100 rate 



and shipped as one. 



Red°flowering, Green Foliage 

 Cannas 



Per doz. 

 Dark crimson 10.85 



AjJBouvler. 5 ft 



^S2o£,,£2SSS£S!L Deep crimson. 4 ft. . . .50 

 Beaute Poltevlne. S^ ft. Dark crimson .35 

 Black Prince. Intense dark velvety ma- 

 ^^■^■^^^'^■" roon; grjows strong and 

 erect, 3 to 4 ft.; fine dark red stems, and 



deep green leaves edged with purple 50 



Charles Henderson. 4 ft. Bright crlm- 

 ^■'^^^■'''■^■■^■"■^"■"" son 35 



Crimson Bedder. 3 ft. Intense scarlet. .80 



Puke of Marlborough. 4^ ft. Dark 



^^■"■■■■^^^"^^^^^ crimson 35 



J.D.Blsele. Brilliantvermilion-scarlet 5 ft. .35 



Kxplorateur Crampbel. Flowers deep 



rich crimson. 5 Hi ft 30 



Kxpress. Color scarlet crimson : the clus- 

 ^^^^^^ ters are large and compact; fo- 

 liage green. Dwarf habit, 2 to 2ia ft 60 



Pros. Mcglnley. Brilliant crimson with 

 ^■^^^™""""^^^^ scarlet shading. 

 Dwarf habit, growing only 2^ to 3 feet. . .35 



100 

 $2.25 



3.50 

 2.25 



2.75 



2.25 

 2.00 



2.25 

 2.25 



1.75 



4.50 



2.25 



Pink^flowering Cannas 



L. 



Per doz. 

 Patry. Flowers of delicate rosy pink, 

 standing well above the foliage. 4^1 ft..$0.35 



Luray. Large, well-formed flowers of a 

 very attractive rosy pink. 3 ft 35 



Louise. A grand pink variety, somewhat 

 similar to Mile. Berat, much taller and 



very free-flowering 45 



Martha V^awhlnrtnn. The flowers are 



"■^■^^^"^^"""^^^ very large and 



frequently have 5 broad petals; the 



trusses are immense, and the color pure 



bright rose. Height, 2^ to S ft. 10c ea. .75 



MUe^Berat. 4^ ft. Rose-carmine 35 



Tennyson. Large, heavy spike of flowers, 

 of a very attractive rosy pink; green 

 foliage; 6^ ft 50 



100 

 $2.25 



2.25 



3.50 



6.00 

 2.25 



8.00 



1000 

 $20.00 



30.00 

 20.00 



25.00 



20.00 

 17.50 



20 00 

 20.00 



15.00 



40.00 



20.00 



1000 

 $20.00 



20.00 



26.00 



20.00 



Orange»f lowered Cannas 



President Cleveland. 



4 ft. 



Bright, 

 orange 



Per doz. 

 distinct 

 scarlet; 

 $0.36 



100 



1000 



$2.26 $20.00 



Red, Qold- edged and Spotted 

 Cannas 



.30 



Per doz. 

 Gladiator. The flowers are bright yellow, 

 ^^^^^^ thickly spotted with crimson, 

 and bloom profusely. Heads are unus- 

 ually large and borne on long, strong 

 stalks, with tough, deep green foliage. 

 A superb variety alone or in masses. 

 Height, 4 ft $0.50 



Cinnabar. Its name indicates the color— 

 cinnabar-red. edged with distinct golden 

 band; petals of flower very thick. 4^i ft. 



Queen Charlotte. A grand Canna, with 



■"""^^■^ a distinct golden belt 



around each petal, the center brilliant 



orange-scarlet, with crimson tones. A 



stately habit, with fine foliage 30 



MmejCrosy. 6H ft. Vermilion, with 



gold border 35 



Premier. Brilliant, deep crimson-red, 



bordered yellow. 2^ ft so 



Sony, de A. Crozy. 4 ft. Crimson, 

 ^^^■^"■^"■^■■"^^ with gold band... .50 



100 



$2.75 



2.00 



2.00 



2.25 



2.00 

 4.00 



1000 



$25.00 



17.50 



17.50 



20.00 



17.50 



35.00 



Yellow Shades 



Per doz. 

 Buttercup ^i^^ Clear golden yellow.. $0.40 



Comte de Bouchard. Rich golden yel- 

 low, spotted with red. 413 ft 30 



Florence Vnughan. ^ jggt. Yellow, 



spotted crimson.. .50 



L. X. Bailey. Rich yellow, dotted with red; 

 a very rich and pleasing appearance. 

 413 ft .30 



100 

 $2.75 



2.00 



2.75 



2.00 



1000 

 $25.00 



17.50 



25.00 



17.50 



White and Cream Shades 



Alsace. 3^ ft. 



Per doz. 

 Creamy white $0.30 



100 



$1.75 



1000 

 $15.00 



Bronze= leaved, Red =f lowering 

 Cannas 



K^L 



Per doz. 100 



Brwdvwlne. A healthy, vigorous grower 

 ^^^■■■"■"■^ of 4 to 5 feet. Makes a 

 luxuriant growth of dark bronze foliage 

 and a magnificent display of fine large 

 flowers Color is Intense vinous red, 

 beautifully mottled with deep crimson; 

 two to three petals are sometimes nar- 

 rowly edged with bright gold. Brandy- 

 wine has foliage almost as dark as Black 

 Beauty $0.50 $4.00 



Blaek Beauty. True. 5 ft. Grand foli- 



'^^^^'™~^^ age 60 



David Harum. 3>aft. Vermilion-scarlet. .50 



Ksandale. 4 ft. Currant-red 36 



Humbert. In this grand Oanna we 

 *'^^"" have a combmation of 

 the highest type of flower with the finest 

 bronze foliage. Its fiowers, which, under 

 ordinary cultivation, will measure six 

 inches in diameter, and which are pro- 

 duced in trusses of gigantic size, are of 

 a brilliant orange-scarlet with bright red 

 markings, while the foliage is broad and 

 massive and of a rich coppery bronze; 

 bold and efiFective. 4feet 1.00 8.00 



Leonard Vaushan. 4^ feet. Bright 



scarlet 35 2.25 



Musafolla. This is one of the finest foli- 

 aged Cannas, with enormous musa-like 

 leaves, 3 by 5 feet, of a dark green 

 bronze-tinged color, the edges of the 

 leaves being beautifully banded witti 



bronze-purple 35 2.26 



Philadelphia. A bright glowing red, 

 ■"^'■■"■'^'"■■^ very rich and velvety. 



Heightefeet 75 4.00 



Papa Nardy. Very large, rich carmine- 

 red, with a purplish sheen; 4^ feet 30 2.00 



Pillar of Fire. The giant of its class, 

 ^■^^^^^^^^ grows 6 to 7 feet high; 

 flowers bright crimson-scarlet, borne in 

 erect spikes like blazing torches; con- 

 tinuous bloomer, invaluable for center 

 of beds, etc 76 4.50 



Robusta. Height 6 to 8 feet, with im- 

 mense foliage 30 1.75 



Shenandoah. A splendid bronze-leaved 

 ■^^^"■■"""""^ variety, large salmon 



flowers, 6 feet 30 1.75 



Orchid-flowering Cannas . 



1000 



$35.00 



Per doz. 

 Alemannia. 4 to 5 feet. Green foliage. 



"■■■"'■■■■^" Scarlet and yellow $0.36 



Austria. Pure canary-yellow; an orchid- 



■^■^■""^ flowering type. 5 feet 30 



Italia. 4^ ft. Green foliage. Red bor- 

 dered yellow 30 



Kronus. Rich golden yellow, with patches 

 ofbrightred. 5ft 30 



Mrs. Kate Gray. 6 feet. Green foliage. 

 Scarlet and yellow 30 



Pennsylvania. 5 feet. Green foliage. 

 ■"■"''^^"■■~'"™ Deep scarlet 35 



100 



$2.25 

 1.75 

 2.00 



1.75 



2.00 



2.26 



76.00 



20.00 



20.00 



30.00 



17.60 



40.00 



15.00 



15.00 



1000 

 $20.00 

 16.00 

 17.60 



15.00 



17.50 



20.00 



CATALOQDE FRBK. We go through the block from 14th Street to 13th Street, but our address is still 



ARTHUR T. BODDINGTON, Seedsman, Tew^or^Tty' 



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