R. & J. FARQUHAR &* CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE. 



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NEW AND CHOICE FRENCH CANNAS. 

 Crozy's Large-Flowering Type. 



These French Carinas are of dwarf compact growth, bearing large trussse of brilliant flowers which are of 



long duration. The varieties in the following list are the cream of the Crozy type. 



Each. Each. 



Large, yellow flow- 

 Doz., #2.00 . . . $0.20 



the 



Canna, Mrs. William Stone. This, 



darkest of all Cannas, was raised by Mr. 

 William Stone, Superintendent of Pine Grove 

 Cemetery, Lynn, Mass., who has made a 

 specialty of Cannas for many years. The 

 plant grows to a height of about four feet, 

 bearing light green leaves and large trusses 

 of rich dark crimson flowers. It is most ef- 

 fective for bedding purposes, and has been 

 much desired by cultivators who have seen it. 

 Doz., $3.00 # - 30 



flowers nearly white. 



, . 20 



Alsace. Very distinct; 



Doz., $2.00 

 Ami Pichon. 



Doz., 



dark carmine; 

 Doz., $2.00 . 



$2.00 



gold. 



.20 



.20 



.20 



.15 

 .20 



Large crimson-scarlet. 

 $2.00 



Antoine Crozy. Flowers rich 

 foliage green ; very attractive 



Belle of Newport. Fine yellow. Doz. 



Charles Henderson. Crimson with 



Doz., $1.50 • 



Comte de Bouchaud. Yellow, blotched with 

 carmine; large broad petals. Doz., $2.00. 



Comte de Sach. The finest self-colored crim- 

 son sort; flowers of enormous size, with 

 broad, massive petals of a brilliant rich crim- 

 son. Doz., $3.50 35 



Daniel Gerard. Dark crimson, golden-yellow 

 border. Splendid. Doz., $2.00 



E. Q.Hill. Clear scarier marbled with carmine. 

 Doz., $2.00 



Florence Vaughan. One of the best and most 

 distinct ; flowers yellow, handsomely spotted ; 

 very wide. Doz., $1.50 



G. O. Quintus. Bright orange red, edged with 

 crimson. Doz., $2.00 



Hyde Park. Very large, golden-yellow flowers 

 delicately spotted with crimson. The trusses 

 are of enormous size and of long duration. 

 Doz., $2.00 



J. Farquhar. Garnet bordered with yellow. 

 Doz., $2.00 



John Laing. Red, bordered canary yellow. 

 Doz., $2.00 



J. D. Cabos. Rich apricot with deeper shad- 

 ings ; very fine. Doz., $1.50 



Kate Gray. Very large orange-scarlet. Doz., 

 $2.50 



L. Patry. Large flowers, vermilion with dark 



spots and yellow edge. Doz., $2.00 20 



Leon Vassilliere. Brilliant red, large flowers 

 and truss. Doz., $2.00 



Madame Crozy. Flowers dazzling crimson- 

 scarlet, bordered with golden yellow. 

 $1.50 



Doz. 



.20 



.20 



.15 



.20 



.20 



20 



.20 



.15 



25 



.20 



15 



Madame Camille Dugas. 



ers with carmine spots. 



Madame Montefoire. Yellow flowers, edged 



with clear maroon. Doz., $2.00 , 20 



Madame Mesmer. Deep orange, edged with 



yellow. Doz., $2.00 20 



Madame Victor Lemoine. Pure yellow with 

 brown stripes, a very rare color; tall. Doz., 

 $2.00 20 



Midway. Color dazzling carmine red. Doz., 



$2.00 20 



Mrs. Fairman Rogers. Brilliant crimson, with 



a wide border of golden yellow. Doz., $2.00 .20 



Paola Radaelli. Garnet, .bordered yellow. 



Doz,, $2.00 20 



Paul Bruant. Large deep red flowers. Doz., 



$200 20 



Petite Mocotte. Rosy crimson, bordered with 



yellow. Doz., $2.00 20 



Philippe Rivoire. A magnificent sort, flowers 

 very large, rosy crimson with broad yellow 

 border. Doz., $2.00 20 



P. J. Berkmans. Large, lustrous rosy car- 



mine. Doz., $2.00 



President McKinley. Fiery crimson-scarlet; 

 largewrusses. Doz., $2,00 



President Bradley. A free-growing variety 

 with large flowers; yellow, spotted with crim- 

 son. Doz., $2.00 



President Cleveland. Crimson ; very fine. 

 Doz., $1.50 



Queen Charlotte. Scarlet with yellow edge. 

 Doz., $1.50 



Roslindale. Large trusses of golden-yellow 

 flowers, spotted and blotched with carmine ; 

 vigorous and free blooming. One of the 

 best. Doz., $2.00 



Rose of May. Rose carmine. Doz , $2.00 . . 



Souvenir Antoine Crozy. Petals large and 

 broad, edged with deep golden-yellow, centre 

 intense vermilion. One of the best. Doz., 

 $2.00 



Souvenir de Madame Hardy. Chrome yel- 

 low spotted carmine ; large, handsome flow- 

 ers of fine substance; grows tall. Doz., $2.00 



Souvenir de Chargueraud. Soft red striped 

 with deep red ; fine flower. Doz., $2.00 . . 



Van Den Berg, Jr. Color buff red, spotted. 

 Doz., $2.00 



Victory. Orange-scarlet, veined with crimson. 

 Doz., $2.50 



Yellow Bird. Fine deep yellow with slight 

 mottling on the lower petal ; large and free- 

 flowering. Doz., $2.00 



.20 



.15 



.20 



.15 



.20 

 .20 



.20 



.20 



.20 



.20 



.25 



.20 



By mail, remit 5 cents each /or postage. 



CANNAS, TALL VARIETIES. 



Nigricans. Very fine dark foliage; one of the 

 best of the tall varieties. Doz., $1.50 . . . j 



Each. 



.15 



Each. 

 Mixed. Many sorts. Splendid for tropical beds 



and borders. 100, $10.00; doz., $1.50 . . .$0.15 



By mail, remit 5 cents each for postage. 



