108 R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. BEDDING PLANTS. 
The Cannas we ore are pe in growth, out of pots; not dormant roots. (Delivery April to July.) 
FARQUHAR’S COLLECTION OF SUPERB CANNAS. 
Price, 35 ets. each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. s 
Beacon. A most desirable variety for planting in groups or borders 
to produce a color effect. The flowers are rich cardinal-red and of 
good size. 3 ft. 
Gustave Gumper. An attractive shade of golden-yellow. Very 
uniform in growth. An ideal bedding variety. 4 ft. 
Hungaria. A magnificent new variety of strong, robust habit, with 
enormous trusses of deep pink flowers carried well above the foliage; 
one of the best pink sorts. 33 ft. 
Kate F. Deemer. A beautiful oriole-yellow which changes to almost 
white; throat turkey-red. 4 ft. 
Mont Blane Improved. Almost pure white; blossoms produced in 
great profusion all season; leaves green. 3% ft 
Mrs. A. F. Conard. Its salmon-pink flowers are of the largest size 
and freely produced. Leaves green. 4 ft. 
Mephisto. A very handsome, dwarf, deep crimson, which is well - 
adapted for bedding. 3 ft. 
Splendor. The flowers of this new Canna are of an intense scarlet 
color and very large. It makes 2 to 3 bloom heads on each stalk, 
which insures flowers practically all the Summer. Green foliage. 3 
to 3% ft. 
Uhlberg. Very distinct and free-flowering. Flowers very full and of 
soft rosy-carmine with a creamy-yellow throat; edges of petals are 
pale yellow and crimped. 3 ft. 
Wabash. A grand new variety with large carmine-pink flowers borne 
in great abundance well above the beautiful deep purple-brown 
foliage. 4 ft. 
William Saunders. A handsome bronze-leaved variety, with Bache 
scarlet flowers of great substance. A free bloomer. 4 ft. 
FARQUHAR’S COLLECTION OF CHOICE CANNAS. 
Price, 25 ets. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 
Beaute Poitevine. Green foliage and large scarlet flowers. 33 ft. 
Black Prinee. Deep, velvety maroon; foliage green with mahogany- 
colored stems. 5 ft. 
? = Eastern Beauty. A handsome bronze-leaved sort with salmony- 
Canna Fire Bird. orange flowers. 4 ft. 
Florence Vaughan. Large yellow flowers, handsomely spotted; 
leaves green. 33 ft. 
Gladiator. Deep yellow, spotted red. Excellent bedder. 
Panama. Rich orange-red bordered with broad band of golden- 
yellow; florets large and produced very freely. 3 ft. 
Philadelphia. A good dwarf bedding variety of crimson color. 
3 ft. 
CHOICE CANNAS FOR 1920. 
Eureka. A new pure white canna of robust constitution, very free- 
flowering and one of the best for mass planting. 4 ft. 450 cts. 
each; $5.00 per doz. 
Fire Bird. (iseau de Feu.) A magnificent bedding variety with 
very large, perfectly formed flow f hini ‘arlet; foli : F . < . : . 
penne 31 ae 50 a each; Sb. 00 5 ee Staming Scarlet; tolage Pillar of Fire. A giant variety with large clusters of intense crim- 
son-scarlet flowers; continuous bloomer. 5 ft. 
Gaiety. Reddish-orange, mottled with carmine, and edgea yellow. Yyenus. One of the most delicate and softest colors on the market. 
This variety produces a dazzling effect when planted en masse. 
5 ft. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. ee eae pA a ees 2 are of fair size and have a mottled 
Gladioflora. Fine deep pink and gold; the flower spikes having the Richard Wallace. One of the best Cannas; flowers canary-yellow; 
bold, erect habit of the Gladioli. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. very large; leaves green. 44 ft. 
Gold Bird. ~- @iseau @Or.) An excellent companion to Fire Bird, Souvenir de Antoine Crozy. Intense crimson-scarlet with a broad 
producing enormous trusses of soft buttercup-yellow flowers. golden-yellow border; leaves green. 33 ft. 
43 ft. $1.00 each. 
Jane Adams: A very free-flowering variety of strong growth and ITALIAN OR ORCHID-FLOWERED CANNAS. 
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ine ee sae ip ee ped Beara Aanged with red’ in Price, 25 ets. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 
Madame Elida Bertie. A beautiful shade of yellow spotted pink, Austrai. Large trusses of chrome yellow flowers; green foliage. 
cen ae trusses of flowers. Foliage green. 75 cts. each; 4 to 5 ft. 
7.50 per doz 
Meteor. (Wintzer’s.) An exceptionally free-flowering variety 
with trusses of immense size; color dazzling crimson; foliage ‘ 
green. 4 ft. 35 cts. each; $3. 50 per doz. Mrs. Carl Kelsey. Flowers orange-scarlet, flaked and striped _ 
Princeton. A bright yellow flower with a dash of red in the throat; with golden-yellow. -Polinge green: 6 ioe ! 
blooms early and holds its color longer than any other yellow va. Pennsylvania. Flowers fiery-scarlet. Foliage bright green. 6 ft. 
riety. $1.00 each. : mas A Sh is F 
Wyoming. A majestic canna with immense spikes of orange flow- 
Yellow King Humbert. Giant trusses of yellow flowers, spotted ers. Foliage bronzy purple and of enormous size. One of the | 
red. Green foliage. 5to6ft. 75 cts. each. best for sub-tropical beds. 7 ft. 
King Humbert. Gigantic trusses of orange-scarlet flowers with 
bright red markings; foliage bronze. 4 to 5 ft. 
Pennisetum longistylum and P. Rueppelianum make attractive edgings for Canna beds. (See page 111.) 
