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averaging two or three feet in length. Habit 
vigorous and blooms early, free and con- 
tinuous, 
Mrs. Joost. A magnificent large pink carna- 
tion, with very large petals and long stem 
med flowers. Fine for cut flowers. 
Mermaid. A most pleasing shade of blush- 
pink, very easy culture, gives fine large 
flowers. Fine for cut flowers. 
Harlowarden. Hardy growth. Rich crim- 
son. 
Rose Pink Enchantress. Very free bloom- 
er. 
Prosperity. An exquisite sort, most un- 
usual in its shades, The color is white over- 
laid with soft pink, the latter color deepen- 
ing toward the center, and paling toward 
the edges of the petals. Most picturesque 
flowers which are borne on long stems. 
White Perfection. Pure white, flowers 
large and of a pleasing clove fragrance. One 
of the very best white varieties grown; has 
long stiff stems and is a very free bloomer 
and splendid keeper. 
White Enchantress. Habits and growth 
similar to its parent Enchantress. 
Victory. A fine scarlet. 
Sunset. Pale yellow, clouded with 
pink. 
rose 
Cannas 
For brilliant show in the garden no 
plants are more effective than cannas, 
spikes of brilliant flowers in shades of rich 
red, orange and yellow. They give a mass 
of splendid color from April till late autumn. 
The flowers are very large and beautiful 
which makes them fine for cutting and deco- 
ration, 
Black Prince. Dark velvety crimson-mar- 
oon. Fine large trusses and flowers; great 
bloomer. 15c each. ‘ 
Buttercup. Buttercup yellow; large beau- 
tifully formed flowers in handsome trusses; 
a beautiful pure, bright, deep yellow Canna. 
20c. 
Cherokee. Dark maroon. Petals are two 
inches broad. 20c. 
Dr. Nansen. A distinct and beautiful vari- 
ety of dwarf habit, that bears large trusses 
of graceful pale yellow flowers, 20c each. 
Eastern Beauty. The flowers are a charm- 
ing shade of light salmon and orange that 
changes after two or three days to a most 
attractive flesh. 20c. 
Evolution. Foliage dark, rich shaded 
bronze, flowers large and very graceful; 
color, rich golden yellow, which shades 
through dainty tints of canary, lemon and 
sulphur yellow to a center of soft blush 
pink. 15¢ each. 
Golden Beauty. Rich bright golden yellow, 
with a few faint spots in the center of the 
flowers. Splendid spikes of bloom. Grows 
two feet high. 20c each. 
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Lorraine. Charming combination of col- 
ors, fine flowers of soft rose pink widely 
bordered with creamy white. 15c each, 
Louise. Of large size with long petals of 
soft deep rose pink, dappled and streaked 
with red. The bloom spikes are usually 
large and fine, and so completely do the 
flowers cover the plant as to make a row or 
bed seem almost like a solid mass of bloom. 
20¢e. 
Luray. Shapely plant with fine foliage 
and massive heads of bold bright rose flow- 
ers. 25c. 
Martha Washington. Rose pink’ with 
splendid trusses, making a mass of color, 
20¢e each. 
Mont Blanc. Most magnificent cream 
Canna yet known; foliage bright glossy 
green, large and handsome; a strong grow- 
ing vigorous variety, producing masses of 
creamy-yellow flowers that contrast beauti- 
fully with the fine shades of pink, scarlet 
and yellow. 25c. 
Niagara, Crimson and gold. The best 
of the low growing variegated Cannas. Great 
handsome trusses, broad, thick, durable 
petals; color, rich, deep crimson with a 
wide irregular border of deep golden yellow. 
Height three feet. 20c each. 
Queen Charlotte. Large scarlet flowers, 
deeply margined with gold. 20c. 
Queen of Holland. Pure deep orange flow- 
ers, large and firm form, which makes a fine 
contrast with its handsome shaded bronze 
foliage. 20c. 
Shenandoah. Foliage rich ruby red, ex- 
quisitely veined and tinted like some rare 
hot-house plant. It bears fine large trusses 
of beautiful waxy rose-pink flowers; highly 
ornamental. 20c, The set $2.50. 
Giant Orchid Flowering Cannas 
America. The first giant flowered dark 
leaved Canna, foliage is a fine bronze color 
with dark red hues shining as if varnished. 
The flowers are enormous, color a fine bril- 
liant red flamed and striped. 20c. 
Austria. This grand mammoth canna 
grows 5 or 6 feet high, with leaves 15 or 18 
inches long, and 7 to 10 inches broad; the 
flowers are 6 to 7 inches across, and borne 
erect in large, bold clusters; color pure 
deep golden yellow; truly magnificent. 15c. 
Indiana. The foliage of this variety forms 
a solid mass of green 3 to 4 feet high, and 
above this the flower spikes shoot up to a 
height of 5 or 6 feet, each one bearing fine 
big clusters of orchid-like flowers. Color is 
a glistening golden orange daintily marked 
and striped with red. Single blossoms are 
often 7 inches across. 40c. 
Italia, Equally as large and similar in 
every way to Austria, except color, which is 
pure yellow, with a broad blotch of dark 
rich maroon in the center of each petal. 15c. 
SEEDS.—THEY ARE THE BEST GROWN 
