DREER'S SELECT CANNA ROOTS 



Offered subject to being unsold on receipt of order. Demand Is strong. 



Dreer's Select Cannas are the best and most popular varieties in commerce. 

 The roots offered here are all grown at our Rlverton Nurseries. They will be 

 freshly divided for orders at time of delivery, and therefore their vitality will 

 not have been impaired by shrinlcage in storage after division. 



All varieties have green foliage unless otherwise specified. 



&ntoine Wintzer. Large trusses of Immense dazzling 

 crimson-scarlet florets. A noteworthy acquisition. 

 $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 



Apricot. Large bright apricot with cream border. $5.00 

 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 



Clieerfulness. Beautiful free-flowering orange-scarlet 

 and yellow. $5.00 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 



City of Portland. Rose-colored flowers of excellent 

 form, freely produced on healthy plants. $7.00 per 

 100; $60.00 per 1000. 



Commander Byrd. Very larsre creamy 

 $7.00 per 100; $65.00 per 1000. 



white flowers. 

 $8.00 per 



Copper Giant. Immense copper red blooms. 

 100; $75.00 per 1000. 



Eureka. The only really worthwhile white Canna. $7.00 

 per 100; $60.00 per 1000. 



General merkel. Orange-scarlet, marked golden yellow 

 $5.00 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 



Gladiator. Deep yellow, freely dotted with red. 

 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 



free. 



Golden XSagle. Clear golden yellow; very 

 per 100; $55.00 per 1000. 



$5.00 

 $6.00 



Harmony. Geranium red flowers with bronzy foliage. 

 $6.00 per 100; $55.00 per 1000. 



Hungaria. Large, dainty rose-pink flowers frequently 

 edged cream. $6.00 per 100; $55.00 per 1000. 



Kang- Humbert (Orchid-Flowered). One of the most 

 popular Cannas. Orange-scarlet flowers, deep bronze 

 foliage. $4.00 per 100; $35.00 per 1000. 



Iiouis Cayeux. Giant-flowered, bright rosy scarlet. $5.00 

 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 



Sirs. Herbert Hoover. Deep Watermelon red. Giant- 

 flowered. $6.00 per 100; $55.00 per 1000. 



Olympic. Large deep old rose flowers: bronze foliage. 

 Blooms freely. $8.00 per 100; $75.00 per 1000. 



Pocahontas. Large deep rosy carmine flowers produced 

 freely in immense trusses. Bronze foliage. $8.00 per 

 100; $75.00 per 1000. 



Queen Charlotte. Red with yellow 

 100; $45.00 per 1000. 



border. $5.00 per 

 $5.00 



Bicliara Wallace. An old reliable yellow variety, 

 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 



Rosamund Coles. Large orange-scarlet flowers with 

 broad golden border. $5.00 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 



Rosea Gigantea. Extra laree. deep rich rose-colored 

 flowers. $6.50 per 100; $60.00 per 1000. 



Statue of Iiiberty. Large tall-growing orchid-flowered 

 orange with bronze foliage. $5.00 per 100; $40.00 per 

 1000. 



Sungold. Chinese-orange with golden yellow border. 

 $7.00 per 100; $65.00 per 1000. 



The Am.bassador. Free-flowering brilliant red. Bronze 

 foliage. $6.00 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 



The Gem. Large creamv white with carmine spots. 

 $6.00 per 100; $55.00 per 1000. 



The President. Immense bright red flowers produced 

 freely in large clusters. $4.00 per 100; $35.00 per 1000. 



Triomphe. "Very free. The best bright crimson. $6.00 

 per 100; $55.00 per 1000. 



IThlberg. Soft rosy carmine, edged creamy yellow. $5.00 

 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 



Wintzer's Colossal f Orchid-Flowered). Very large 

 bright scarlet. $5.00 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 



"Wyoming (Orchid-Flowered). Massive orange flowers. 

 Rich bronze foliage. $4.00 per 100; $35.00 per 1000. 



Yellow King Humbert (Orchid-Flowered). Yellow with 

 red spots. Very attractive. $4.00 per 100; $35.00 per 

 1000. 



Dreer's Select Canna Plants 



All the above varieties also can be supplied in strong 

 3-inch pot plants, ready April 1, 1938. $1.50 per doz.; 

 $10.00 per 100; $90.00 per 1000. 



Two Superb Cannas 



Supplied in Plants Only — Ready February 



Mary Thilow 



This is an exceptionally fine Canna which alwavs is 

 greatly admired for its beautiful flower trusses. Com- 

 bines large size with beautiful form. It is a vigorous 

 variety that gives a splendid display on account of the 

 beautiful color contrast of the rich bronzy red foliage 

 and the delicate rosy salmon color of the blooms. $1.25 

 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Mrs. Pierre S. duPont 



A glorious and delightful shade of deep Watermelon 

 pink — a great favorite on account of its pure color and 

 pleasing softness. The large flowers are produced in 

 elegant massive trusses. The mellowness of the color 

 will appeal to many gardeners who flnd that it blends 

 exceptionally well with almost any other shade. $2.00 

 per doz.; $15.00 per 100; $140.00 per 1000. 



Dreer's Cannas in the New York Botanical Garden, Bronx Park, New York 



We make no charge for boxes or pacbin? 



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