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CHOICE SELECTED FRENCH CANNAS. 
Leon Pepin Lehalleur. Brilliant carmine-red; a strong grower. 
Madame Crozy. A brilliant vermilion-scarlet, bordered yellow. 
Mad.Leon Leclerc. Brightorange-scarlet, narrow margin of yellow. 
Madame Montefiore. Yellow, slightly spotted with red. 
Maranta. Rich currant-red, deep bronze foliage. 
Mdlile. Berat. Avery soft shadeofrosy-carmine, unique; foliagegreen. 
Mme. Sallier. Clear yellow, light scarlet stripes, very distinct. 
Paul Marquant. A peculiar shade of salmon; very unique. 
Philadelphia. A splendid, bright glowing red, very rich and velvety. 
Pillar of Fire. A giant, growing 6to7 feet high; very bright scarlet. 
Premier. Brilliant, deep crimson-red, bordered with yellow. 2% feet. 
Robert Christie. Brilliant orange-scarlet. Height, 6 feet. 
Roide Rouges. M. Crozycalls this the king of the reds ; foliage green. 
Rose Unique. Beautiful rose color, vigorous growth. 
Sophie Buchner. Flowers rich vermilion. Majestic plant. 
Vice-President Luizet. Rich cherry-red; large, compact spikes. 
Price, dormant roots, 10c. each, $1.00 per doz., $6.00 per 100; grow- 
ing plants, ready April 1st, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz., $12.00 per 100. 
FOLIAGE CANNAS. 
BLACK BEAUTY. A majestic, stately variety, straight as an In- 
dian, with large massive foliage of the richest bronzy-purple color 
shaded with black, the edges of leaves gracefully undulating. 
Where foliage effect alone is desired, nothing richer or more hand- 
some can be found. Height, 6 ft. Price, dormant roots, up to 
April 1st, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz.; 
growing plants, ready April Ist, 
30c. each, $3.00 per doz. © 
Marechal Vaillainte. Very dark 
foliage; Discolor Violacea, large, 
dark foliage. Price, dormant roots, 
up to April 1st, 10c. each, $1.00 
per doz. 
CANNAS IN QUANTITY FOR MASSING. 
For the convenience of those who 
are at a loss what varieties to se- 
lect we make a special offer of the 
best sorts in separate colors. If 
desired, we will select tall, medium 
and low-growing varieties, for ar- 
rangement in beds. Price, dor- 
mant roots, up to April Ist, $5.00 
per 100, $45.00 per 1,000... Growing 
plants, ready April 1st, $10.00 per 
100, $90.00 per 1,000. 25sold at 100 
rate, 250 at 1,000 rate. By express 
only, purchaser to pay charges. 
IT A LI A THE GIANT ORCHID-FLOWERED 
e CANNA. . . . 
The coloring is gorgeous in the ex- 
treme, rich golden-yellow with great 
patches of brilliant reddish-crimson 
and irregular spots of the same shade 
on the upper petals. It surpasses even 
an Orchid in color effects. Height, 6 ft. 
(See cut.) Price, dormant roots, up to 
April 1st, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz.; 
growing plants, ready April 1st, 25c. 
each, $2.50 per doz. 
AUSTRI THE GIANT GOLDEN 
e LILY-FLOWERED CANNA. 
In truth a giant, with flowers 
six to eight inches across, grows 
over six feet high, surmounted 
with glorious, golden, lily-like 
flowers. (See cut.) Price, dormant 
roots, up to April 1st, 10c. each, $1.00 per 
doz.; growing plants, ready April Ist, 
20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND. 
Color, bright, distinct orange-scarlet; one of the 
showiest varieties. It is a fine, compact, vigorous 
grower, producing immense trusses and flowers of 
very large size. Height, 5 feet. (See cut.) Growing 
plants, ready April 1st, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. ; 
dormant roots, up to April 1st, 10c. each, $1.00 per doz. 
CHOICE SELECTED FRENCH CANNAS. 
NOTE.—The height to which these Cannas usually grow, except 
where stated in description, is four to five feet, according to season and 
soil. The foliage of all is green except where stated otherwise. 
Admiral Courbet. Light yellow, speckled with orange. 
Alphonse Bouvier. Deep, rich velvety-crimson. Height, 6 feet. 
Ami Pichon. Magnificent deep crimson, large trusses of flowers. 
Charles Henderson. Deep crimson, yellow flame at the throat. 
Comte de Bouchaud. Rich golden-yellow, spotted with red. 
Comte Horace Choisel. Deep rich magenta; compact grower. 
Depute Ravarin. A magnificentvariety, spreading flowers ofvery rich crimson. 
Egandale. Fine dark-leaved variety, flowers of a soft currant-red. 
Florence Vaughan. Deep yellow, mottled rich crimson. 
Giant Crimson. Glowing crimson, spotted maroon, foliage green. 6 feet. 
Grat Oswald de Kerchove. Intense orange-scarlet, dark foliage. 
See prices at end of list, next column. 
