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CANNAS 



Few flowering plants combine so many fine qualities as the modern Canna — a race of sub- 

 tropical bulbous plants, of most easy culture rapid reproduction and good keeping qualities. 

 The floral world lias been astonlslied by their luxuriance of foliage and gracefulness of bloom, 

 which is of immense size, borne in large masses and trusses, combining in color the brightest 

 and richest shades of yellow, red, orange and scarlet, bringing them to the front as the finest 

 ornamental plant in commerce. 



NEWEST VARIETIES OF CANNAS FOR 1915 



BEirVO^IO. — Rich shade of Tjincoln-red flowers; dark green 

 foliage, with tinge of bronze. Dwarf grower. 



OUSTAV GTTUFFEB. — The ideal yellow bedding canna. 

 3% to 4 feet. 



HOSATIO. — Waxy flowers of bright golden yellow; crimson- 

 scarlet, edged yellow throat, spotted red. Foliage deep rich 

 green. Dwarf. 



JESSICA. — Rose-carmine flowers, fully produced throughout 

 the season. Darl< bronzy-green foliage. 3^4 feet. 



MASOS. — Creamy white flowers on long stems. 3V2 to 4 

 feet. 



MEBCUTIA. — Intense vermillion-scarlet, shading to pink at 

 base of petals. Clear, rich, green foliage; continual bloomer. 

 3 feet. 



Potted plants only. Price, 25c. 



SELECT VARIETIES 



KING HUMBERT CANNA. 



KIKO HXTMBEBT. — The broadest-leaved Canna. Bronze in 

 color with orange-scarlet blooms. Giant flowering, taking tlie 

 lead in size, color and habit. Height, 4 to 5 feet. 



ZaiFBOVi:i> MONT BIiANC. — Almost pure white. Blossoms 

 produced in great profusion all season. 3'/> feet. 



UBS. AIiFBED P. CONABD. — Height, 4 feet. A most popu- 

 lar pink, for planting singly or in beds. Exquisite salmon 

 pink, flowers of largest size, freely produced, making a superb 

 showing. 



IffISS KATE P, DEEBIEB.— Height, 4 feet. Rich oriole-yel- 

 low flower, changing to turkey-red in center and throat of 

 flower, while rest of blossoms turns almost white. The rich 

 yellow buds on reddish-brown stems, combined with the yel- 

 low and white flowers, make a fascinating combination. 



BOSEA GIGANTEA. — Deep red rose; green foliage; extra 

 large, with single petals measuring 2V> inches across; heiglit 

 about 4 feet. 



WM. SATTNDEBS. — One of the finest Cannas grown, having 

 blooms of ricli sliining scarlet in great clusters. A strong 

 grower, with rich bronze foliage. Height, 4 feet. 



UirC^E SAM. — Clear deep orange flowers, borne in great 

 clusters. Rich green foliage; 6 feet. 



WYOMING. — Bronze foliage, -vith orange-scarlet flowers, of 

 orchid shape. Height, 7 feet. 



■POTTED PLANT*? O'^rfV. 

 Price, 15c. each. $1.75 per dozen. 



STANDARD VARIETIES 



AZiPHONSE BOUVIEB. — Crimson; about 6 feet high. 



EGANDAZiE. — Bronze foliage, currant-red flowers; about 4 

 feet higli. 



PIiOBENCE VATTGHAN. — Green foliage, rich golden yellow, 

 dotted red; aljout 4 feet liigli. 



DB. BTJDINGEN. — Brilliant scarlet, having bronze foliage. 

 Large size; 4 feet. 



PEUEBMEEB. — Brilliant flery scarlet, of medium size. 

 Free flowermg; 4 feet. 



GliADIATOB. — Bright yellow, spotted with crimson; green 

 foliage; a good bloomer; height, 5 feet. 



HIAWATHA. — Large rosy pmk flowers, bordered with clear 

 cerise and having crimped petals; variegated foliage; height, 

 3 feet. 



JEAir TISSOT. — An intense brilliant vermilion, with bright 



orange shading. It is one of the brightest of the large- 

 flowored Cannas, massive green foliage of uniform growth; 

 about 5 feet high. 



J. D. EISEIiE. — Bright vermilion scarlet; about 4 feet high. 



IiOTTISIANA. — A strong, vigorous growing variety, producing 



a dense mass of glossy green foliage, large vivid scarlet 

 flowers often measuring seven inches across; about 7 feet high. 



MME. CB0Z7. — Bright scarlet, golden border; about 4 feet 

 higli. 



FENNSTI^VANIA. — Produces very large flowers of a bright 

 vermilion scarlet, overlaid with an orange sheen, remarkably 

 free flowering; about 6 feet high. 



PBESIDENT MEYEES. — Rich cherry, carmine, immense 

 trusses of large llovvers, bronzy foliage; about 4 feet higli. 



QUEEN CHABIiOTTE. — Crimson scarlet, canary yellow bor- 

 der; about 3 feet liigli. 



BICHABB WAIiIiIS. — The ideal free-flowering yellow Canna, 



of a pleasing canary yellow color, having exceptionally large 

 flowers; height, 4 feet. 



BtTBIN. — One of the best bedding varieties, having ruby- 

 carmine flowers and dark bronzy-green foliage. 3Vi feet. 



POKTIA. — Bright cardinal-red; free flowering; dwarf grower. 



VENUS. — Gay rosy pink, with mottled border of creamy 

 yellow; green foliage and a splendid bloomer. Heiglit, 4 feet. 



Started plants, from 3-inch Pots. . . .10c. each. . .$1.00 per doz. 



Dry Roots 5c. each . . . .50 per doz. 



By express, not prepaid. 



Small quantities of the above plants may be mailed for an 

 additional 3c. each for postage. 



FOLIAGE CANNAS 



Roots of large growing Foliage Cannas with bronze leaf. 

 Tlie above make beautiful foliage, but do not bloom. Dormant 

 roots at 5c. each. 35c. per dozen. 



If by mail, add 3c. each extra for postage. 



Mixed Canna Roots In 

 Splendid Variety 



OUR SELECTION 



5c. each; per dozen, 35c.; per 100, $2.75. By express, not prepaid 



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