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Ms "THERE has been nothing offered in recent years that possesses such 
| real and intrinsic value as these new Cannas. They are not only 
among the very finest plants for bedding, but will be in great demand 
by those who desire something choice and rare to vary the monotony of 
outdoor gardening. They also make elegant plants for house culture. 
The following varieties embrace all the very best of late introduction. 
My French Cannas are not puny green plants, started from single eyes, 
but good, strong, dry roots, such as will surely give the best satisfaction. 
QUEEN CHARLOTTE. The brilliancy of Queen Charlotte dazzles the 
eye, until crimson turns into glistening gold, and gold into shadowless 
ee crimson and purple—tints for which there are no names and no ideas— 
< Khai Pq | color effects which can be conceived only by the eye, but never expressed 
Rarer | by the pen. The intense velvety crimson of the ground color melting 
\\\)i 7 through the massy gold band reflect upon the eye until its dividing 
WW Gy \ \\}) it is well to remember || power is lost. The blossoms stand well above the handsome bright 
4 FR iil')|))\\\ y NX that the roots of New ||green banana-like leaves, flowers large and closely set, though not 
XO) \ French Cannas may be || enough so to be crowded. 30 cents each; 4 for $1.00, postpaid. 
WME a \ lifted in the fall and || GOLDEN STAR. Without exception this is the best yellow Canna 
é kept in the cellar over || offered so far. The flowers which are elegantly fringed, are of a rich 
winter and agdin|| olden yellow, with scarcely a spot, They are produced in massive, 
planted the next spring. |) Compact trusses, Showing off to the greatest advantage and borne in 
| succession throughout the entire season, even when only 10 inches high, 
: - Z , |Sothat at no time is the plant out of bloom. 25cents each; 3 for 60 cents. 
dazzling crimson-scarlet, bordered with golden yellow. The petals are | THE WHITE CANNA. I take great pleasure in introducing this 
very wide and broadly rounded. It is of vigorous growth, yet dwarf in year the first pure white Canna ever offered, and one that is sure to 
habit, seldom exceeding 4 feet high. The foliage if of a rich, cheerful | cose a furore among growers of Cannas. The plant is a very robust 
green, and very massive. 15 cents each; 4 for 50 cents, postpaid. grower, strong roots throwing out from 8 to 15 shoots in a single season, 
EGANDALE. Foliage dark bronzy maroon, interlaced with green, |) fact there is no Canna grown to-day that is more robust. It is of a 
the most perfect of dark leaved varieties. Flower heads of compact | cemi-dwarf habit, growing about four feet high with distinct light green 
form, color bright cherry. The leaf and flower harmonize beautifully, | foliage; the greatest feature however is its numerous stalks of hand- 
standing out from other varieties in the sunlight, on account of its| ome pure white flowers which when first opening show a most pleasing 
brilliancy. 4 feet. 20 cents each; 3 for 50 cents, postpaid. | tint of sulphur yellow, which in a short time changes to pure white. It 
FLORENCE VAUGHAN. The Spotted Canna. Color, clear lemon | j, certainly a most desirable acquisition. I have only a few hundred 
wm yellow, spotted with bright red; foliage massive dark green. The SiZ€ | Toots of this grand new Canna which I am pleased to offer to my 
and form of the flower is by far the best introduced to date, and unques- | customers at the following prices. 65 cents each; 2 for $1.00, postpaid. 
& tionably the best mottled sort. 20 cents each; 3 for 50 cents, postpaid. 
PRESIDENT CARNOT. Strong grower, leaves erect, dark purple Por only $1.00, postpaid, I will send one strong root of each 
* flower stalks, flowers large and well rounded, rich carmine color dotted of Queen Charlotte, Golden Star and The New White Canna, 
with a darker shade. 31% feet. 20 cents each; 3 for 50 cents, postpaid. absolutely the three most distinct varieties ever offered. 
CHARLES HENDERSON. A splendid compact dwarf grower; heads | 
of bloom of large size; the individual flowers very large. Color, bright i 
crimson, centre of the flower marked with golden pencilings. This is a 
handsome variety. 31% feet. 20 cents each; 3 for 50 cents, postpaid. 
CAPT. P. DE SUZZONII. It is almost as large a flower, with about as 
broad a petal as Madame Crozy, with a very large spike of bloom, 
ground color clear canary yellow, slightly mottled with scarlet. Foliage 
approaching the banana. 4 feet. 20 cents each; 3 for 50 cents, postpaid. 
PAUL BRUANT. Color very distinct and conspicuous—an exceed- 
ingly brilliant orange scarlet, satiny in texture, that lights up and seems 
to reflect the sunlight—an intense color. One of the best. 5 feet. 
15 cents each; 4 for 50 cents, postpaid. 
ALPHONSE BOUVIER. This is a very luxuriant grower; in good 
ground and under good cultivation, the plant will grow eight feeé. The 
tips of the shoots are surmounted by immense clusters of bright crimson 
flowers of the very largest size. 15 cents each; 4 for 50 cents, postpaid. 
J.D. CABOS. Dark greenish maroon colored foliage, with a bronze 
metallic lustre; flowers, bright orange or apricot, sometimes brightened 
with a pinkish tinge; one of the most distinct of all Cannas, and one of 
the very finest. 4%4 feet. 15 cts. each; 4 for 50cts., postpaid. 
PAUL MARQUANT. Flower as fineas the finest Orchid. 
The color is a bright salmon, with a carmine tint. The 
flower has a silvery lustre, which lightens it up with a 
Silvery sheen, making the salmon of the flower very 
© prilliant. 41% feet. 20 cents each; 3 for 50 cents, postpaid. 
@ MISS SARAH HILL. Foliage green, flower spike up- 
@ Tight, flowers of good size, carmine crimson in color, a 
m very fine bedding variety. Dwarf compact habit, free / 
& bloomer. 4% feet. 20 cents each; 3 for 50 cents, postpaid. 
‘Special New French Canna Offer. 
One strong dry root of each of the ZZ 
bove 14 New French Cannas, making = 
collection of unsurpassed attractiveness, for only 
fe $2.25, postpaid. __e 
@ ¢ © @ MIXED NEW FRENCH CANNAS. eee 
I have grown many varieties, not mentioned above, which limited A 
pepace compels me to offer in mixture only, at the very low price of % & 
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MADAI1 CROZY. The flower heads are of the largest size, of a 
dress all orders to WM. HENRY MAUL, No. 1711 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, Pa.. U.S. A 
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10 cents each; 3 for 25 cents; 85 cents per dozen, postpaid, 
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