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NEW ITALIAN FLOWERING CANNAS. 
Italia. Brilliant scarlet, flowers spotted and deeply bordered with yellow. Each, . . - . . . «© + $0.75 
Austria. Yellow; petals large and broad. Each, : 
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plants bear several long spikes of very large flowers. Unfortunately these are lacking in substance and do not last as long as French Cannas. 
DWARF FRENCH FLOWERING CANNAS. 
Our collection has been honored by many awards. Wecatalogue an extensive variety of these splendid flowers, 
allhome grown. We recently visited Mr. Crozy, in France, the most eminent grower of Cannas. From him we 
receive his best NOVELTIES as introduced. 
These dwarf French Cannas have become very popular of late, and justly so. 
Their fine and brilliant colors, large flowers, graceful and ornamental foliage, and 
dwarf habit cf growth, render them valuable for decoration. Ready in April. 
NEW AND CHOICE VARIETIES. 
Alsace. Very distinct and attractive, the flowers being a near 
approach to white. Each, 
Ami Pichon. (Crozy.) Magnificent, large crimson-scarlet 
flowers; very free. Each, .25. 
Amiral Avellan. (Crozy.) Enormous caine flowers with 
large petals beautifully spotted. Each, 
Belle of Newport. Pure Golden vellow: Fine yellow ; 
dwarf, vigorous and very free-blooming. Each, .30 
Charles Henderson. Compact, dwarf with very large flowers. 
Color, bright crimson with golden pencilings in the centre of 
each flower. Each, .25 
Chicago. Height, four feet; leaves broad; flowers very large, 
opening almost flat. Vermilion. Each, .25. 
E. G. Hill. A grand Canna. Color clear scarlet marbled with 
carmine; petals very broad and reflexed; a full, open 
flower. Each, .35 
General de Miribel. (Crozy.) Beautiful, apricot-salmon, 
finely spotted; extra. Height three feet. Each, .25. 
Flamingo. A grand variety; color intense glowing crimson ; 
flowers large; very free. Height about three feet; one of 
the best. Each, : 
Ingegnoli Predilatta. One of the finest of the Crozy section ; 
flower resembles J. D. Cabos, but is a great improvement on 
that well known sort. Each, .50. NEW FLOWERING CANNA, VICTOR. Each. 
J. Farquhar. (Crozy.) Large, perfect garnet flowers bordered deeply with Cae yellow; one of the 
finest yet introduced. Height, about three feet . . . $0.25 
John Laing. (Crozy.) Dark foliage; flowers red, widely bordered with bright canary yellow ; petals large. 
Height about two-and-a-half feet . . PAR 
Madame Camille Dugas. (Crozy.) A very ‘choice variety, with large yellow flowers almost covered 
with carmine spots; a splendid introduction. Height about three-and-a half feet. . 26 
Madame Ch: Morlin. One of the best dark Cannas; large, open flowers; erect and of beautiful habit Ae) 
Madame Montefoire. (Crozy.) Large, thick, beautiful, bright canary- yellow flowers caged with clear 
maroon ; foliage largeand handsome. Height about three-and-a-half feet ; Sige 122 
Midway. (Crozy.) One of the handsomest; flowers large and open; color, dazzling ¢ carmine red. P 
Mr. Gladstone. A very pleasing and artistic flower of large size. Color, warm buff with well-defined 
golden yellow border; distinct and charming 
Octave Mirabeau. Very fine; flowers large; long petals ; color, deep red penciled with orange crimson 
Paolo Radaelli. (Crozy.) Foliage green; flowers large and open; color, bright garnet, bordered yellow, 
Queen Charlotte. Distinct and very beautiful. Dwarf; flowers orange scarlet, deeply edged with yellow 
Rose Unique. (Crozy.) Flowers pure rose carmine; petals large and very long; free-blooming 
Souvenir Antoine Crozy. Height three to four feet; foliage, green and broad, flowers very large, of great 
substance, opening almost flat; petals very large and broad, each broadly edged with deep golden yel- 
low, clearly defined from Ba which is zz¢tense vermilion. { For beds, vases or specimens unrivaled . .2 
Van Den Berg, Jr. (Crozy.) Flowers very large and well opened; joaa buff red, petals beautifully 
mottled and spotted; yellow border. Extra fine: 10% SEEM ce ees ag acc heey 
Victor. A grand Canna much superior to the well known Madame Crozy. The flowers, which are of the 
deepest vermilion-crimson, margined sharply with deep golden yellow, are very freely produced and are 
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: DWARF FRENCH-FLOWERING CANNAS. GENERAL LIST. 
Alphonse Bouvier. Flowers intensely brilliant crimson, very large; distinct; one of the best 
Alice Lefebvre. Cherry; distinct; valuable and very beautiful . 
Antoine Chantin. Large; cherry- ‘salmon flowers ; splendid 
Antoine Crozy. Flowers rich dark carmine; foliage g green; very attractive . 
Bruanti. Handsome, palm-like foliage ; large pink flowers ; extra fine : ; 
Capt. P. de Suzzoni. Thick, golden colored flowers of largest size, mottled with maroon 
Edouard [lichel. Orange, large, erect flowers; splendid : 
Egandale. Foliage purple, flowers currant red; large; one of the best aac 
Florence Vaughan. One of the*best and most distinct ; flowers yellow, handsomely ‘spotted ; very wide . 
Fr. Corbin. Flowers yellow, spotted carmine; palm- like foliage j i Biba ile 
F. Morel. Beautiful cherry purple ; foliage green 
Georges d’Harcourt. Dwarf, with broad green leaves, dotted chestnut ; ‘fine ‘ 
Guttermanni. Remarkably beautiful and distinct ; flowers fawn- color, large, borne on long arching 
panicles ; elegant palm-like foliage cet nipice 
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