SELECT FLOWERING BULBS 



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WM. C. BECKERT 



RED-FLOWERED C ANNAS 

 Alphonse Boavier. Flowers rich scarlet with darker sheen. One 

 of the best red. i]4 feet. 8 cts. each, 8U cts. per doz., by mail 95 

 cts., $6 per 100. 



Beaute Poitevine. Dark scarlet flowers, covered with dark crim- 

 son which, although barely visible, produces a rich velvety appear 

 ance. 3 feet. 8 cts. each, 80o. per doz., by mail 95 cts., $(i per 100. 



Chas. Henderson. Large flowers of rich crimson covered with vel- 

 vet sheen, heavy petals, yellow marking in throat. feet. 8 cts. 

 each, 80 cts. per doz., by mail 95 cts., $0 per 100. 



Crimson Bedder. One of the choicest of all bedders. Flowers 

 bright crimson-scarlet. Very showy. A constant bloomer. 4 feet. 

 8 cts. each, 80 cts. per rioz., by mail, 95 cts., $6 per 100. 



David Harum. Large clusters of vermilion red flowers, dotted 

 crimson. Foliage rich bronze. 3 feet. 9 cts. each, 90 cts. per doz., 

 by mail $1.05, $7 per 100. 



Egandale. Soft currant-red flowers. A favorite bronze-leaved va- 

 riety, i feet. 9 cts. each, 90 cts. per doz., by mail $1.05, $7 per 100. 



Express. Large rich crimson flowers, with dark velvety sheen, 

 flowers are borne in immense trusses. 214 feet. 10 cts. each, $1 

 per doz., by mail $1.15, $7.50 per 100. 



Jean Tissot. Intense crimson, overlaid with dark orange sheen and 

 dotted witli darker crimson. 5 feet. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz., by 

 mail $1.15, $7.50 per 100. 



J. D. Cabos. Large bright apricot-orange flowers with pinkish 

 sheen. Very attractive. Foliage bronzy-green. 3J4 feet. 8 cts. 

 each, 80 cts. per doz., by mail 95 cts., $6 per 100. 



President Meyer. Large cherry - carmine flowers in immense 

 trusses; bronze foliage. 4 feet. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz., bv mail 

 $1.15, $7.50 per 100. 



Robin. Large bright flowers, covered with rich dark velvety sheen, 

 broad petals with crinkled edge. Foliage bronzy green, ij^ feet. 

 10 cts. each, $1 per doz., by mail $1.65, $7.50 per"l00. 



Secretaire Chabane. Orange-salmon flowers changing to salmon- 

 pink. Each petal havina an orange-red stripe through its center. 

 4 feet. $8 each, 80 cts. per doz., by mail 95 cts., $6 per 100. 



PINK-FLOWERED 



Eastern Beauty. Very large flowers of beautiful light salmon- 

 pink, changing to a lovely shade of shell-pink. Foliage bronzy 

 green. 43^ feet. 8 cts. each, 80 cts. per doz., by mail 95 cts., $6 

 per 100. 



Martha Washington. Very large bright rose-pink flowers, over- 

 laid with a carmine tint, very handsome. 3 feet. 8 cts. each, 80 cts. 

 per doz., by mail 95 cts., $6 per 100. 



Mile. Berat. Dark carmine-pink. Flowers large with long heavy 

 petals. Stand sun and storm well. 4% feet. 8 cts. each, 80 cts. per 

 doz., by mail 95 cts., $6 per 100. 



Paul Marquant. Very large salmon flowers which change to sal- 

 mon-pink. Faintly streaked and dotted with carmine. 4 feet. 8 

 cts. each, 80 cts. per doz., by mail 95 cts., $G per 100. 



YELLOW-FLOWERED 



Buttercup. Large beautifully formed flowers of a rich buttercup- 

 yellow. Trusses large. Stands sun and storm well. 3 feet. 10 cts. 

 each, $1 per doz., by mail $1.15, $7.50 per 100. 



Florence Vaughan. Flowers sulphur-yellow dotted with crimson. 

 One of the best. 4K feet. 8 cts. each, 80 cts. per doz., bv mail 95 

 cts., $6 per 100. 



R. Wallace. Largest flowered of all yellows. Pure sulphur-yellow 

 with scattering dots of red i}4 feet. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz., by 

 mail $1.15, $7.50 per doz. 



VARIEGATED FLOWERS 

 F. R. Pierson. Large rich dark scarlet flowers with yellow mark- 

 ings. A choice varietv. 3 feet. 8 cts. each, 80 cts. per doz., bv 

 mail 95 cts., $6 per lOO' 

 Mad. Crozy. Vermilion-scarlet, rich and beautiful with a narrow 

 gilt edge. A great favorite. feet. 8 cts. each, 80 cts, per doz., 



by mail 95 cts.. $6 per 100. 

 Souv. de Antoine Crozy. Intense scarlet bordered with rich yel- 

 low, large trusses. 3 feet. 9 cts. each, 90 cts. per doz., bv mail 

 $1.05, $7 per 100. 



WHITE-FLOWERED 



Alsaice. Beautiful creamy white, makes a beautiful contrast when 

 planted with dark-foliaged varieties. 4 feet. 8 cts. each, 80 cts. per 

 doz., by mail 95 cts., $6 per 100. 



FOLIAGE VARIETIES 



Black Beauty. The darkest and most magnificent of purple-leaved 



Cannas. Leaves shiny dark purple, rich and glossy. 5 feet. 10 cts. 



each, $1 per doz., by mail $1.15, $7.50 per 100. 

 King of the Bronzes. Rich bronzy green foliage. The Musa-like 



leaves are heavilj- shaded with purplish bronze. 7 feet. 7 cts. each, 



75 cts. per doz., by mail 90 cts., $5 per 100. 

 Mnsafolia. Great Musa-like leaves of rich dark green, edged with 



bronze. 8 feet. 7 cts. each, 75c. per doz., by mail 90c., $5 pei 100. 



CHOICE MIXTURE OF CANNAS 



Doz. 50 cts., by mail, 65 cts., $3.50 per 100. 



Cactus Dahlia 



DAHLIAS 



DECORATIVE AND SHOW DAHLIAS 



Stately and handsome autumn-blooming flowers. We offer here the 

 12 very best varieties. 



All varieties 15 cts. each, 25 cts. for 2, SI. 25 per doz., $9.50 per 100 



Clifford W. Bruton. Excellent canary -yellow. 

 Eureka. Deep rose; quilled petals. 

 Jumbo. Rich glowing crimson ; large flowers. 

 Lyndhurst. Intense rich vivid scarlet. 

 Princess Victoria Louise. Deep rose-pink. 

 Sylvia. Rich pink, white center. 



Arabella. Pale primrose, tipped old-rose and lavender. 

 Black Diamond. Purple-garnet, shaded black. 

 Marguerite Bruant. Pure white, dwarf and free. 

 Mary D. Hallock. Pure yellow, full and free-flowering. 

 Orlando. Buff salmon, shaded rose amber. 

 Souv. de Mme. Moreau. Deep rich pink. 



CACTUS DAHLIAS 

 Aegir. Rich bright crimson-scarlet. 



Else. Base of petals buttercup-yellow, gradually shading through 



amber to tyrian-red at the tips. 

 Juliet. Bright rosy pink, shading to white center. 

 KriemhUde. Brilliant pink, shading through creamy to white 



center. 



Master Carl. Clear orange-salmon ; of good substance. 

 Mrs. Chas. Scott. Old gold, shaded apricot; a most artistic and 

 lovely flower. 



Mrs. G. Stevenson. Sparkling bright yellow; a most perfect 

 flower. 



