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J. Cardioux. Flowers bril- 

 liant cardinal red. 

 Louis Chretien. Clear yel- 

 low, splashed with orange. 

 Madame Just. The lower part of the 

 petals is flame color, the upper part 

 golden amber. 

 Mme. de Liabaud. A grand variety. 



Deep carmine. 

 Tonkin. Golden yellow, lower petals 

 flamed scarlet. 

 Ulrich Brunner. Flowers orange red, lower 



petals striped yellow. 

 Victor Hugo. Deep orange red flowers, foliage 

 dark purplish crimson. Price, strong roots, 

 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. Our selection of 

 sorts for massing at $10.00 per 100. 

 For new sorts, see page 123. 



General collection 



FRENCH CANNAS. 



Antoine Crozy. Deep crimson. 



Admiral Courbet. Light yellow, 

 speckled with orange. 



Edouard Andre. Dark foliage, 

 deep carmine flowers. 



Emile Leclerc. Golden yellow, 

 mottled crimson. 



Flamboyant. Crimson lake. 



G. Couston. Light yellow, mottled 

 orange. 



Geoffrey St. Hilliare. A grand 

 variety. Large flowers of a deep 

 orange shade ; very large flower 

 spike ; foliage chocolate color. 



Hippolyte Flandrin. One of the 

 best sorts we offer. Color a rich 

 deep salmon, very showy. 



Price, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 



STflflDJUtf) SOHTS. 



Ehemani. Entirely distinct from all other Cannas, 

 rich green, tropical foliage ; crimson flowers pro- 

 duced in masses. 15c. each, $1.50 per dozen. 



Assorted. All the leading varieties, light and dark 

 foliage, including Marechal Vaillainte, very dark 

 foliage ; Discolor Violacea, large, dark foliage 

 marked bronze green ; Brenningsii, foliage green 

 and creamy white (also known as "Milky Way"); 

 Compacta, deep green foliage ; Zebrina Nana, 

 dwarf growing, dark foliage. 15c. each, $1.50 

 per dozen, $8.00 per 100. 



Eve^blooming Freneh Gannas. 



CHILDSII (No. 3 in above cut). Bright yellow, mottled crimson red- 



Capt. F. de Suzzoni. A tall-growing variety, deep yellow, lightly 

 spotted with red, so that the general effect at a distance is yellow. 

 As a companion to A. Bouvier (see page 123) it is excellent ; large 

 flower and fine green foliage. Price, 50c. each, $4.50 per dozen. 



Doyen J. Sisley. Dark chocolate-colored foliage, flowers orange 

 scarlet. 



Figandale. A fine dark-foliaged variety, with flowers of a soft currant 

 red, very distinct and striking in appearance. Price, 50c. each, 

 $4.50 per dozen. 



FRANCOISE CROZY (No. 2 in above cut). The color is a unique 

 shade of apricot, bordered with bright yellow. 



Horace Choisel. Deep rich magenta ; strong, compact grower ; a very 

 fine variety. 



Ingenieur Alphaud. Dark purplish foliage, deep carmine-red flowers; 

 a very fine variety. 



J. D. Cabos. Another dark-foliaged variety, with flowers of very rich 

 orange, tinged with apricot. Asa contrasting variety in foliage and 

 flower it is unsurpassed. Price, 50c. each, $4.50 per dozen. 



M. Laforcade. Bright, orange-scarlet flowers, coffee-colored foliage ; 

 dwarf, compact grower ; very fine. 



MAD. CROZY (No. 1 in above cut). See special description and cut, 

 page 123. 



Pres. Hardy. Deep orange, mottled with rich chrome yellow; a unique 

 and pretty variety. 



Pres. Carnot. A majestic variety with dark chocolate foliage ; flowers 

 deep scarlet, large and beautifully rounded. 



Star of 1891. A dwarf-growing, very free-flowering variety, excellent 

 for pot culture ; bright orange-scarlet, sometimes edged with yellow. 



TROCADERO (No. 4 in above cut). A grand sort in flower and foliage. 

 The blooms are a deep crimson lake of the richest shade, and are 

 borne in wonderful profusion. Twenty-seven separate heads of flowers 

 were counted on a single plant in our grounds. Price for any of 

 the above, except where noted, 30c. each, $3.00 per doz. 



NEW YELLOW CANNA— Nellie Bowden. A clear golden yellow ; 

 the color is rich in the extreme ; in growth it is the peer of any ; the 

 flower stems are strong and branching, holding the clusters of bloom 

 erect and well above the foliage. Where a mass of yellow is wanted 

 it is invaluable. (See cut.) Price, 30c. each, $3.00 per doz. 



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(Flowers one-third natural size.) 



