FOUNDEI 

 1850 



DiNGEE Guide To Rose Culture 



'FOUNDED 

 1850 



EVEBBIiOOMING CANNAS — Continued. 



Best New Cannas of Recent 

 Introduction 



WINTZER'S COLOSSAL— 4 feet. Produces the 

 largest flowering heads of any of the recent intro- 

 ductions. The gorgeous, vivid scarlet blooms pro- 

 duced all summer long makes striking effect se- 

 cured by no other plant. Blooms retain their 

 color during the hottest weather. Price, 25c each; 

 5 for $1.00, postpaid. 



GOLDEN GATE— 3i/^ feet. Blooms when opening 

 are almost pure gold, but soon change to orange- 

 crimson and apricot with deep carmine red at 

 throat. Very striking. Price, 25c each; 5 for $1.00, 

 postpaid. 



CITY OF PORTLAND— 3 feet. Beautiful shade of 

 deep pink, deeper color than its parent. Mrs. Al- 

 fred Conard. Blooms produced in marvelous pro- 

 fusion. Price, 25c each; 5 for $1.00, postpaid. 



LAFAYETTE — Z'-/2 feet. Tm.mense heads of intense 

 scarlet blooms. One of the finest crimson var- 

 ieties. Price, 30c each; 4 for $1.00, postpaid. 



YELLOW KING HUMBERT— 4 feet. A sport 

 from the bronze foliage variety of the same name, 

 but with blooms of yellow dotted with red, and 

 green foliage. So far has proved equally as good 

 as King Humbert. Price, 35c each; 3 for $1.00, 

 postpaid. 



EUREKA — \y2 feet. Immense trusses of substan- 

 tial flowers of almost pure white. 20c each; 6 for 

 $1.00, postpaid. 



FIREBIRD— This variety captivates all who see it. 

 The trusses are very large, compact and showy; 

 with nicely rounded petals 2^ or more inches 

 wide. Plants bear the heads of blooms well above 

 the green foliage. The color is extremely desir- 

 able, being absolutely pure scarlet with no suffu- 

 sion streaks or blotches. 3 to 4 feet. Price, 25c 

 each; 5 for $1.00, postpaid. 



KATE F. DEEMER— An interesting and showy 

 sort of variable color; a rich yellow when first 

 opened, but bleaching to almost pure white at the 

 ends and developing a conspicuous scarlet throat. 

 5 feet. 20 cents each; six for $1.00. 



OLYMPIC — Gigantic heads. Rich oriental red with 

 a lighter shade towards the center. 20 cents each; 

 six for $1.00. 



METEOR — A brilliant new crimson Canna of un- 

 usual merit. Green foliage, massive blooms. 20c 

 each; 6 for $1.00. 



MRS. ALFRED F. CONARD— 4 feet. One of the 

 latest introductions. Color a beautiful shade of 

 salmon-pink. Flowers of immense size. Produc- 

 ing blooms so freely as to make a continuous 

 show for several months. Price, 20c each. 



ROSEA GIGANTEA— 3 to 4 feet. A magnificent 

 showy Canna of a rose to carmine-pink shade. 

 Flower heads of immense size. 20c each. 



Standard Varieties yE^Lg^^'s^HADEs 



Alsace — The White Canna. Early. ZV2 feet. 



Austria — Golden-yellow, dotted red. 6 feet. 



Burbank — Orchid-flowering. Yellow, spotted crim- 

 son. 6 feet. 



Buttercup — Bright, buttercup-yellow; extra large. 3 

 feet. 



California — Pure rich orange. 4 feet. 



Comte de Bouchard — Yellow. 43/2 feet. 



Evolution — Bronze foliage, yellow. 5 feet. 



Florence Vaughan — Yellow, dotted red. 4 feet. 



Mad. Crozy — Orange, edged gold. 2^^ feet. 



Queen Charlotte — Orange-scarlet. 3 feet. 



Wyoming — Orchid-flowering, 6 feet. Purple foli- 

 age, orange flowers. 



We offer strong roots until April 1st, after that 

 time well-rooted plants from 3-inch pots. Every 

 plant is guaranteed to grow. After each variety we 

 have indicated the height of plant when fully grown. 

 Price, except where otherwise noted, 15c each; 4 for 

 50c; $1.50 per dozen, postpaid. 



An Attractive Bed of West Grove Cannas. 

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