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HENDERSON'S 

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LARGE FLOWERING C ANNAS 



Magnificent New Carinas 



We offer the following magnificent new Cannas, improvements on existing varieties 

 and sure to please ail admirers of fine new sorts. These show the great improvement 

 being made in this popular plant. In profusion of bloom they are remarkable; begin- 

 ning early in summer they send up shoot after shoot, thus continuing in Hower all 

 • summer. It is no exaggeration to say that the flower spikes, in size, richness, and 

 diversity of color, are equal to many varieties of Gladiolus. 



CARMINE BEAUTY - 



This is an ideal deep, bright carmine canna. The flowers are of good size and 

 are produced high above the heavy dark green foliage", which has a narrow red 

 margin. Height 4M ft. Price, dormant roots, 40c. each, S4.00 per doz. 



CHARMER 



A new Canna now offered for the first time. An attractive vigorous 

 grower with rich green foliage and robust upright stalks supporting im- 

 mense well formed trusses of large flowers. Color salmon red with a sug- 

 gestion of rose. Sometimes a very narrow golden border adds to the 

 attractiveness of the individual floret. Height 4 ft. Price, dormant roots, 

 35c. each., 33.50 per doz. 



CHEERFULNESS 



Its beautiful bright-fire-red or deep orange flowers appear early and con- 

 tinue without interruption until frost. Add to the prevailing color a 

 golden border and center with each petal flaked carmine-crimson, and 

 you may form some conception of this fascinating variety with its erect 

 stems always topped with clusters of cheerful color held high above the 

 foliage. Height 3K feet. Price, dormant root, 40c. each, $4.00 per doz. 



MRS. ALFRED F. CONRAD 



This has become the most popular pink Canna ever introduced 

 and it is unsurpassed for planting either singly or in large beds. 

 Its exquisite salmon pink flowers are of largest size. Wonderfully 

 profuse in blooming, large heads. 4 feet. Green foliage. Price, 

 dormant roots, 35c. each, S3. 50 per doz. 





NOKOMIS 



This handsome Canna makes well balanced plants, 4 to 5 feet high. 

 The foliage is very dark green heavily veined and edged with 

 bronze. Bears immense trusses of vivid-crimson flowers. Price 

 dormant roots, 35c, each, S3. 50 per doz. 



WINTZER'S COLOSSAL 



The largest flowering Canna we have seen. Individual florets often 

 measure over eight inches across. The color is a bright scarlet. The 

 plant, a strong vigorous grower and very free flowering. It is of the Italian 

 or Orchid flowering type and very striking. Height 5 feet. Price, 

 dormant roots, 25c. each, $2.50 per doz. 



YELLOW KING HUMBERT K* 



A green-leaved sport of the popular King Humbert. 

 A majestic stately variety; with large massive foliage. 

 It has the same habit of growth and free flowering quali- 

 ties, but the flowers are bright yellow and lightly spotted 

 with red. This is the best yellow Canna now on the 

 market. The flowers are of the largest size, heads full 

 and borne well above the foliage. (See engraving.) 

 Price, dormant roots," 25c. each, S2.50 per doz., $15.00 

 per 100. Not less than 50, sold at the 100 rate. 



LILLIPUTIAN 



Canna "Little Gem 



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This makes a compact mass of handsome green leaves 

 surmounted by a wealth of brilliant orange-scarlet flowers 

 edged with brilliant yellow. The height rarely exceeds 

 two feet, so that its value for edging, for centers of 

 low beds, for planting in herbaceous borders, or for 

 pot culture is apparent. An early and continuous 

 bloomer. (See engraving.) 



Price, dormant roots, 25c. each, S2.50 per doz., $15.00 

 per 100. Not less than 50, sold at the 100 rate. 



SPECIAL OFFER. One each of the eight Cannas on this page, dormant roots, for $2.50. 



