NEW FLORAL GUIDE-SPRING, 1900. 



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Tbe Buttercup C 



9 of the Brightest 



iiilBest.*. 



BUTTBRCUP, (C. & J. '98)— Real 



bright buttercup yellow ; large, hand- 

 somely formed flowers, in tine open 

 trusses, always clean and bright, one 

 of the most pleasing and attractive 

 pure yellow varieties we have ever 

 seen ; height three feet. Dormant 

 roots 25 cts. each ; pot- 

 ted plants 30 cts. each , 

 postpaid. 



ANNIBI/AURIB,(C. 



& J-, '98)— A most 

 charming and lovely 

 variety, bearing exqui- 

 site spikes of flowers, 

 rivalling the finest glad- 

 iolus in color, which is 

 exquisite silver rose, 

 with distinct white 



throat, very beautiful ; height 2% feet. Dormant 

 roots 20 cts. each ; potted plants 25 cts. each, postpaid. 



BRTI/IvIANT, (C. 8c J. '98)-Flowers of medium 

 size, borne in solid regular trusses ; pure golden- 

 yellow, with a deep maroon stripe, very striking and 

 distinct, different from all others ; three and one-half 

 to four feet. Dormant roots 15 cts. each ; potted 

 plants 20 cts. each, postpaid. 



TRIUMPH, (C. & J. '97) -A handsome shade 

 - of deep rich crimson, large erect flowers in fine 



well built trusses borne erect on strong stems. A 



good vigorous grower and constant bloomer. 



Always shows out well and makes a fine display. 



Dormant roots 15 cts. each ; potted plants 20 cts. 



each, postpaid. 



ORANGE a'U:El^N, (C. & J. '96) -A dwarf 

 compact grower, very free bloomer ; fine orange 

 gold, very distinct and beautiful. Splendid kind 

 for planting singly or in groups. Dormant roots 

 15 cts. each ; potted plants 20 cts. each., postpaid. 



AI/BBRTA, (C. & J. '99)— Fine, large, hand- 

 somely shaped flowers, borne in compact, well 

 formed erect heads. Color, bright, flashing 

 crimson, petals shading deeper towards the edges 



• and broadly bordered and mottled with rich 

 goiden-yellow. Reverse of petals elegantly mot- 

 tled yellow and crimson. Very handsome ; three 

 to four feet. Dormant roots, only 20 cts. each; 

 potted plants 25 cts. each, postpaid. 



Buttercup. 



i^^^PHYR, (C. & J, '98)— A very handsome 

 dwarf growing sort, large finely formed floweis 

 in splendid well-filled trusses ; color, light-rost-, 

 passing to deep rose, exquisitely shaded, begirs 

 to bloom while small ; fine for pots and edgin,i' ; 

 height two feet. Dormant roots 15 cts. each ; 

 potted plants 20 cts. each, postpaid. 



QUKl^N :EIy]eANOR, (C. & J. '96 -The 

 finest yellow-spotted Canna, grows three to four 

 feet high ; very symmetrical and handsome, au 

 early and constant bloomer; fine full si)ikes of 

 large beautifully formed flowers; color, rich gol(^- 

 en-yellow, elegantly spotted with brif ht scarlet ; 

 very beautiful. Dormant Roots only, 15 cts. eacl . 

 potted plants 20 cts. each, postpaid. 



CHAMPION, (C. & J. '98)— Huge flowers rf 

 perfect form and elegant finish ; borne well ui» 

 on enormous trusses of a truly stately appearance. 

 The color is a clear bright crimson scarlet ; one 

 of the most show}^ and attractive. Dormant roots 

 25 cts. each ; potted plants 30 cts. each, postpaid. 



H Suggeetlon 



If you want a bed of flowers that will catch the eye of every passer- 

 by, whose gorgeous plumes of bright blossoms will gain the interest and 

 admiration of all who see it, and in addition to this, that will continue a 



perfect mass of bloom from early summer until frost comes ; if you want a set that will combine all these 



most desirable features, you should plant the Buttercup Collection. 



NINE OF THE BEST AND BRIGHTEST C. & J. EVER-BLOOI^ING CANNAS. 



DORMANT ROOTS, ONLY $1.20; POTTED PLANTS, ONLY $1.65 POSTPAID. 



