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Canna Wyoming 



Scharfenstein. The beautifully formed large round florets 

 are produced in compact but graceful trusses well above the 

 green foliage. The color is a unique light-red salmon, with 

 orange and carmine suffusions that altogether form a most 

 attractive addition to the range of colors found in Cannas. 

 5 feet. 25 cts. each; $250 per doz. 



One each of the twenty-one Superior Sorts for $5.00 



Superior Cannas of Recent Introduction 



Wonderful advance has been made in Cannas since 1910. None of the following 

 ist of twenty-one superior varieties existed prior to tbat time. Yet to-day each 

 seems indispensable. 



An investment in these varieties will bring more- pleasure and effect into your 

 garden than a similar investment in any other class of plants. 

 City of Portland. A wonderful bright rosy-pink. Much deeper in 

 color than its parent " Mrs. Alfred Conard." A free grower, flowering 

 profusely. The description does not cover one-half the fascinating beauty 

 of this charming variety. 3£ feet. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Eureka. See Dreer's Peerless Dozen, page 121. 

 Fanal. See Dreer's Peerless Dozen, page 121. 

 Favorite. See Dreer's Peerless Dozen, page 121. 



Firebird. (Oiseau de Feu). A remarkable variety with perfectly 

 formed florets, 7 to 8 inches across, of a brilliant cardinal-red. 4 feet. 

 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 

 Goldbird (Oiseau d' Or). This is the yellow companion to Firebird. 

 The immense soft canary-yellow florets are of good substance. 4J feet. 

 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 

 Jane Addams. Color a deep rich yellow with a touch of red at 

 the throat. A clean, vigorous grower, and very free-flowering. 

 4 feet. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 

 Lahneck. A free grower, producing an abundance of flowers 

 on erect stems, well above the foliage. The color is rose with 

 lines and shadings of scarlet carmine hues. A narrow gold 

 border adds to the beauty of this charming variety. 4 feet. 

 25 cts. each; $2. 50 per doz. 

 Meteor. See Dreer's Peerless Dozen, page 121. 

 Mrs. Alfred Conard. See Dreer's Peerless Dozen, page 121. 

 Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. A rich but soft crimson-pink with 

 very large flowers with broad overlapping petals. A robust 

 grower and free bloomer. Very good and deservedly popular. 

 4 feet. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Olympic. Rich oriental red, shading lighter toward the center 

 and dappled carmine. The individual trusses and florets are very large. 

 A majestic, impressive beauty. 5 feet. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 

 Orange Bedder. See Dreer's Peerless Dozen, page 121. 

 Panama. The color and markings of this splendid Canna are unusual. 

 The rich chestnut-orange face of the petals is bordered with a broad 

 edge of golden yellow. The flowers are large and produced very freely. 

 3 feet. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 

 Remarkable. This distinct and effective bronze-leaved variety stands 

 out boldly anions; other sorts in our fields, not only because of its 

 height (6 feet), but because of the beautiful scarlet-carmine flowers and 

 green-bronze foliage. The tall and graceful habit and strong color- 

 ing is remarkable. 6 feet. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Rosea Gigantea. See Dreer's Peerless Dozen, page 121. 



SOUV. de F. Langle. A French variety of a very distinct 

 orange- red color, edged with gold. A very free bloomer and 

 strong grower. 4£ feet. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 

 The Qem. See Dreer's Peerless Dozen, page 121. 

 Wintzer's Colossal. See Dreer's Peerless Dozen, page 121. 

 Yellow King Humbert (Queen Helene). See Dreer's 

 Peerless Dozen, page 121. 



GENERAL COLLECTION OF BRONZE-LEATED CANNAS 



Dr. E. Ackerknecht. Carmine-lake, suffused with deep 

 carmine. A distinct color. Very free. 4 feet. 



Ehrenfels. Orange-colored flowers, well above the foliage. 

 4 feet. 



Faison dore'. Apricot carmine flowers, with golden sheen; 

 unique. 3^ feet. 



Graf Tolstoi. Brilliant scarlet. 4 feet. 



Koros. Light orange-scarlet flowers, dotted and streaked 



with cochineal -carmine. 4 feet. 

 Louis Reverchon. Large cochineal-red flowers, freely 



produced on vigorous stalks. 4J feet. 

 Wabash. Large carmine-rose flowers. 4 feet. 



Any of the above bronze-foliage sorts, 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



ITALIAN OR ORCHID-FLOWERED CANNAS 



Mrs. Kate Gray. A very pretty tone of orange-salmon; 



green leaves. 5 feet. 



Pennsylvania. Intense vermilion-scarlet, overlaid with an 

 orange-shetn; foliage green. 5 feet. 



Wyoming. Massive orange flowers on purplish-bronze foli- 

 age, making a strong contrast. 6 feet. 



Allemania. Dark salmon, with golden markings. 4 feet. 

 Austria. Pure canary-yellow, with a few faint red dots in 



th;oat. 4 feet. 

 King Humbert. See Dreer's Peerless Dozen, page 121. 

 Mrs. Karl Kelsey. Orange-scarlet, suffused and striped 



with yellow and rose. 5 feet. 



Price. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. One each of the seven Italian or Orchid-flowered varieties for $1.00. 



Our Ten New Canna* for 1918 are wonderful. See page 119 



