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EVERYTHING FOJR THE GAlDEH = Fiower Bulbs 



HENDERSON'S 

 SELECTION OF 



LARGE FLOWERING CANNAS 



Magnificent New Carinas 



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

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

 being made in this popular plant. In profusion of bloom they arc remarkable; 

 beginning early in summer they send up shoot after shoot, thus continuing in 

 flower all summer. It is no exaggeration to say that the flower spikes, in size, 

 richness, and diversity of color, arc equal to many varieties of Gladiolus. 



CHEERFULNESS 



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

 continue without interruption until frost. Add to the prevailing color, 

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

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

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

 foliage. Height 3, 1 •> feet. Price, dormant roots, 50c. each, S5.00 per doz. 



EUREKA 



This variety is the result of many years of careful hybridizing, and is 

 the best white Canna for all purposes. A strong grower with glossy green 

 foliage. Flowers freely all season Height 4 ' > feet. Price, dormant roots, 

 35c. each, $3.50 per dos. 



LAHNECK 



A free grower, producing an abundance of flowers on erect stems, well 

 above the foliage. The color is rose with lines and shadings of sen I i 

 carmine hues. A narrow gold border adds to the beauty of this charming 

 variety. Height 4 feet. (See engraving.) Price, dormant roots, 30c each, 

 $3.00 per doz. 



THE PRESIDENT 



Green foliage. Color bright glistening scarlet. The individual florets 

 often measure seven inches across when open The flowers are borne 

 on firm upright stems, just high enough above the foliage to show 

 the entire head. Height, 5 feet. Price, dormant roots. 50c. each; $5.00 

 per dozen. 



REMARKARLE 



This distinct and effective bronze-leaved variety stands out boldly among 

 other sorts, not only because of its height but because of the beautiful scarlet- 

 carmine flowers and green-bronze foliage. The tall and graceful habit and stron" 

 coloring is remarkable. Height G feet. Price, dormant roots, 50c. each, $5.00 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. 



KING 

 HUMBERT 



A brilliant orange-scarlet 

 with bright red shadings. 

 Large trusses of blooms, the 

 individual flowers being six 

 inches in diameter. Foliage a 

 rich, reddish bronze with 

 lighter shadings. Where foli- 

 age effect is desired nothing 

 richer can be found. It is 

 broad and massive. The finest 

 red foliage and flowering va- 

 riety grown. Height 5 feet. 

 (See engraving.) Price, dor- 

 mant roots, 25c. each, $2.50 

 per doz., $15.00 per 100. Not 

 less than 50, sold at the 100 

 rate. 



Henderson's Garden Guide 

 aDd Record, described on page 

 3, gives many helpful sugges- 

 tions for growing flowers and 

 vegetables. Price 25c, or sent 

 free with orders amounting t< 

 $2.00 or over, if asked 

 when ordering. 



for 



SPECIAL OFFER. One each of the Seven Cannas on this page, dormant roots, for $2.25 



