ELLA V. BAINES, THE WOMAN FLORIST, SPBINGFIELD, OHIO. 



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Beautiful CannaS— Concluded 



Q.UEEN HELEN — Immense flowers that are as large 

 as the Orchid-flowering Cannas. Color golden- 

 yellow evenly and distinctly spotted red. This 

 Canna ranks right up with King Humbert. We 

 have no hesitancy in saying there is no better 

 Canna grown. 4% feet. 35 cents. 



ROSEA GIGANTEA — Extra large flowers, borne in 

 such great abundance that the mass of color is 

 truly amazing; a deep, rich rose, almost coral- 

 carmine; soft and lovely; one of the most beauti- 

 ful Cannas grown. 4 feet. 25 cents. 



SPECIAL — One each of the Eight Newer 

 Cannas, costing $2.10, sent for only 

 $1.60. 



Standard Varieties 

 of Cannas 



IS cents each, except where noted. 



CALIFORNIA — A pure rich orange or old gold. No 

 other Canna color like it. 4 feet. 



CRIMSON REDDER — Dazzling crimson-scarlet, 

 well displayed above the foliage. A conspicuous 

 bedder. 3% feet. 



DAVID HARUM — Bronze foliage, bright vermilion- 

 scarlet, mottled with deep red, and with crinkly- 

 edged petals. 3% feet. 



DUKE OP MARLBORO— One of the darkest flow- 

 ered Cannas grown; rich crimson-maroon. 4 feet. 



FLORENCE VAUGHAN — Rich golden-yellow, 

 thickly peppered with bright red spots. 3% feet. 



GENERAL MERKEL -, Scarlet, suffused with 

 orange; base and edge of flower marbled with 

 golden-yellow. 4 feet. 



GLADIATOR — A very showy bedding Canna, with 

 large flowers of brassy-yellow, speckled in bright 

 red. The long center petal and lower petals are 

 a solid dark red, making a most striking con- 

 trast to the predominating yellow. 3y 2 feet. 



JEAN TISSOT — A rich shade of scarlet in large 

 trusses. One of the brightest and best. 4 feet. 



KING HUMBERT — In this grand Canna we have a 

 combination of the highest type of flower with 

 the finest bronze foliage. It has flowers as large 

 as the Orchid-flowering Cannas. Six inches 

 across, in trusses of gigantic size; of a brilliant 

 orange-scarlet with bright red markings. The 

 foliage is broad and massive, of a rich coppery- 

 bronze; bold and effective. "King Humbert" is 

 the one ideal Canna. 4% feet. 30 cents. 



MEPHISTO — A brilliant deep, rich red; a wonder- 

 fully satisfying Canna. 3V 2 feet. 20 cents. 



Canna West Virginia. 



METEOR — Immense trusses of large, rounded flow- 

 ers, well displayed above the massive foliage; 

 brilliant crimson. Flowers keep well and are 

 self-cleaning. 4 feet. 25 cents. 



PILLAR OF FIRE — Bright crimson-scarlet. Borne 

 in erect spikes like blazing torches; fine. 6 feet. 



RICHARD WALLACE — A light shade of canary- 

 yellow, almost an ecru, with delicate flecks of 

 red; a lovely Canna. 4 feet. 



SECRETAIRE CHABANNE — A distinct and pleas- 

 ing salmon; a fine bedder. 3% feet. 



WEST VIRGINIA — Intense crimson-scarlet with 

 broad yellow edge. 3% feet. 



SPECIAL — The Fifteen Standard Cannas, 

 costing $2.45, for $1.80. 



GIANT ORCHID -FLOWERING CANNAS 



A distinct race of Cannas noted for their immense Orchid-like flowers, often measuring six to 

 seven inches across. The individual blooms of the Orchid-flowering Cannas are much larger than in 

 the Truss-flowering Cannas. All of the Orchid-flowering Cannas are green leaved except New York 

 and Wyoming. Price, 15 cents each. 



ALLEMANIA — Ground color yellow, heavily dotted 

 and overlaid with blood-orange. 5 feet. 



AUSTRIA — Pure yellow with crimson markings in 

 throat. A beautiful shade; the color of light. 

 4% feet. 



FREDERICK DENARY — Immense flowers; currant- 

 red, bordered yellow, and pronounced orange 

 throat. 5 feet. 



INDIANA — Glistening golden-orange, lightened by 

 flecks of old gold and daintily flecked and pen- 

 ciled with deep rose. Single blossoms often 

 seven inches across. 5% feet. 



PENNSYLVANIA — ■ Intense vermilion-scarlet or 

 pure red. The flowers are immense, often seven 

 inches across. 5% feet. 



UNCLE SAM — The most stately of all Cannas; 

 bears three or four enormous bunches of bril- 

 liant orange-scarlet flowers on each stalk. Re- 

 ceived an award of merit from the Royal Hor- 

 ticultural Society of England. 6 feet. 



SPECIAL— The Six Giant Orchid Cannas, 

 costing 90 cents, for only 75 cents. 



GREAT BARGAIN IN CANNAS 



The entire Twenty=Nine Varieties of Cannas we offer in this catalog, costing 



$5.20, for only $3.75. 



