New Floral Guide—Spring, 1904. 59 
CEJ. atishoee Cannas 
If you want large, fine flowers and persistent bloomers, select from these (all C. & J. kinds.) 
NEW PINK CANNA, ‘“LOUISE”—A magnificent new 
Canna that is a strong grower and free bloomer. The 
flowers are large with long petals; color, soft deep 
rich rose pink, is delicately dappled and streaked with 
red. The bloom spikes are unusually large and fine, and 
so completely do the flowers cover the plants asto make a 
row or bed seem almost like a solid mass of bloom. About 
5feet. Green foliage. Dormant Roots, 10cts. each, postp’d. 
LORRAINE (Improved)—An entirely rare and charm- 
ing combination of colors; soft rose pink, widely bordered 
with creamy white; fine erect heads of large well-ex- 
panded flowers; constant bloomer. Height 4 feet. Dor- 
mant Roots, only 10 cts. each, postpaid. 
MARTHA WASHIN GTON—The flowers are extra large, 
often measuring over 5 inches across; color clear, bright 
rose pink, exceedingly grandand beautiful. It is a healthy 
vigorous grower and prodigious bloomer. Height, 3 feet. 
Dormant Roots, 10 cts. each, postpaid. 
THE MAIDEN’S BLUSH — Originated here (1897), and 
stillone of our most popular kinds. It is pronounced by 
experts pure soft pink, entirely different from all others. 
Everyone says it is one of the sweetest and most lovely 
shades ever seen. It is an immense bloomer and isa 
neat compact grower. One of the best kinds for bedding; 
canalso be grown nicely in pots or boxes. Good Dor- 
mant Roots, only 10 cts. each, postpaid. 
ROSEMAWR—The color is bright rosy pink, elegantly 
mottled with rose and shaded with rich golden yellow at 
thethroat. Flowers extra large and very durable. The 
trusses are immense. Height about 5feet. Strong Dor- 
mant Roots, only 10 cts. each. 
NEW ROSE PINK CANNA, LURAY—This was one 
of the prize winners at the Pan-American Exposition at 
Buffalo, in 1901. It makes fine shapely plants, 3% to 4 feet ; 
massive heads of splendid bold flowers, clean bright rose 
pink, very showy and handsome. Green foliage, Dor- 
mant Roots, 10 cts. each, postpaid. 
VARIEGATED KINDS 
ELDORADO (New golden-yellow Canna)—Medium 
height; flowers are large and borne in great profusion the ~ 
whole season; bright, clear golden yellow, faintly dotted 
with red, one of the brightest and handsomest golden- 
yellow varieties. Dormant Roots, 10 cts. each, postpaid. 
CONQUEROR —Immense flowers in grand trusses of enor- 
mous size, borne erect, 3% to 4 feet high; the petals are 
often 3inches long by 2 inches broad, and very thick and 
durable; color, rich orange scarlet, dappled all over with 
bright maroon and beautifully edged with golden yellow. 
Sound Dormant Roots, 10 cts. each, postpaid. 
UNIQUE NEW CANNA, “STRIPED BEAUTY ’”—A 
most odd and interesting variety, very richly colored. 
Flowers are canary yellow and solid buff, very prettily 
erigaked with pnes of nich. slowing Cusnson hat sees 
trom a centre o eep red. (See otogra erewith. 3 as : 
Flowers of average es, are eae in eoebanches and “@8 (See price) NEW CANNA, “STRIPED BEAUTY ” 
make a grand display both when planted singly and in 
beds. Lively Roots, 10 cts. each, postpaid. NEW CANNA “HARLEQUIN” —It is a pleasure to 
eer tscngard Giltedzed Canney super Bowsers. introduce this splendid New Canna, which for brilliancy 
middle of petals dark rich crimson, widely bordered wit : : A 
deep golden yellow ; a quick and continuous bloomer, very of color we believe is unsurpassed. The petals are blaz 
dwarf, compact grower; fine for borders and edging, 8 feet. ing fiery red, dotted and edged with a deep band of bril- 
Strong Dormant Roots, 10 cts. each, postpaid. liant yellow. Some petals are all red and so intensely 
; gas arene sel bright that each one seems to outshine the others. The 
PRICES pa Sera See See effect is truly dazzling. In the sunlight the colors seem to 
sapere oesitol viawed jBachyleoabyeay lO 2 "ROS |)! fairly flash and dance together, till it makes one blink to 
Until April 15th, watch them. ‘*Harlequin” is a low growing, healthy 
hea ae nae” - +. | 10cts. | 40 cts. | 75cts. $6.00 Canna with green foliage. It is nicely suited for edging beds 
see ae or planting along walls, fences, etc. Price, nice Dormant 
Pea aoe eg aah tics: p00 Cisse PL OO] (88.00 eae aes! lathe 12 for $2.50, postpaid. After April 15th, 
Please see Canna Beds Suggestions, page 135. Potted Plants only, at 30 cts. each, 12 for $3.00, postpaid. 
1O STRIPED BBAUTY SET 75c. 
Including 1 Grand New Canna, “Striped Beauty” (see cut), 1 Coronet, 1 Alsace, 1 Duke of Marlborough, 
1 Louise, 1 George Washington, 1 Martha Washington, 1 Baltimore, 1 California, 1 Gloriosa, 
These 10 Splendid Cannas only 75 cts., postpaid. They will make a fine display in arow or bed. Plant 15 inches apart 
