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MOUNT ETNA. Magnificenf dark purple foliage, large, 
bold erect trusses, flowers of largest size, and intense bril- 
liant crimson; the most superb dark-leaved variety to-date. 
Exceedingly fine for single specimens, centre of beds, etc.; 
a strong vigorous grower; needs plenty of room to show 
its superb form and foliage; height, 4 ft. Potted plants 
only, 50 cts. each Postpaid; $5 per doz. Express. 
OTHELLO. New Purple-leaved Canna. Dark rich pur- 
ple foliage. And early and constant bloomer, bearing 
large trusses of splendid orange-scarlet flowers. Dor- 
mant Roots only, 1o cts, each; $1 per doz., Postpaid. 
ORANGE QUEEN. A dwarf compact grower, very free 
bloomer; fine orange gold, very distinct and beautiful. 
Dormant Roots, 15cts., $1.50 per doz. Potted Plants, 25 
cts. each, Postpaid; $2.50 per doz. Express. 
PILLAR OF FIRE, The giant of its class, grows 
six to seven feet high, flowers bright crimson scar- 
let, borne in erect spikes like blazing torches; continuous 
bloomer; invaluable for centre of beds, ete. 
Roots only, 15 cts. $1.50 per doz., Postpaid. 
PINK EHMANII, A most grand and handsome plant, 
large, banana-like foliage, with bright rose-pink flowers. 
A truly noble canna; originated here. Dormant Roots 
Only, 10 cts., $1 per doz., Postpaid, 
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places it has proved distinct and valuable. 
THE MAIDEN’S BLUSH originated here, 
and is highly valued. It is pronounced by experts 
pure soft pink, an indescribable tint of day-dawn 
loveliness, entirely different from all others. Every- 
one says it is one of the sweetest and most lovely 
shades ever seen. It isan immense bloomer, and bears 
splendid trusses of exquisite lily-like flowers contin- 
uously all through the Summer and Fall till killed 
down by frost. It is a neat, compact grower, with - 
handsome foliage, and one of the best kinds for bed- 
ding ; can also be grown nicely in pots or boxes. The 
only variety of its color yet introduced. Dormant 
roots, 15 cts.; $1.50 per doz. Potted 
Plants, 25 cts, Postpaid. $2.50 per 
doz., by Express. 
W° show here a fine illustration of this most lov- 
PRIMROSE. Color, fine primrose yellow; free bloomer; 
“best yellow for general culture; hardy, not affected by 
low temperature. Dormant Roots, only 15 cts.; $1.50 per 
doz., Postpaid. 
QUEEN ELEANOR. The finest yellow-spotted Canna, 
grows three to four feet high; very symmetrical and 
handsome, an early and constant bloomer; fine full spikes 
of large beautifully formed flowers; color rich golden- 
yellow, elegantly spotted with bright scarlet; very beau- 
ful. Dormant Roots only, 15 cts., $1.50 per doz., Post- 
paid. 
VIRGINIA. Large, strikingly beautiful flowers, fully five 
inches across; bright rose pink, large erect trusses with 
handsome foliage, very vigorous and effective, either 
singly or in masses; height 4 feet. Price, Dormant roots, 
25 cts.; $2.50 per doz. Potted plants, 35 cts., postpaid.; 
$3.50 pet doz., by express. 
ZEPHYR. Avery handsome, dwarf growing sort, large, 
finely formed flowers, in handsome well-filled trusses; 
color, light rose, passing to deep rose, exquisitely shaded, 
begins to bloom while small, fine for pots and edging, 
height 2 feet. Dormant roots, 25 cts.; $2.50 per doz. 
Potted plants, 35 cts., postpaid; $3.50 per doz., by express. 
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