The J. Bolgiano Seed Company, Baltimore, Md. 



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• per Root Large r lowering Lannas with remittance 



Culture. Set the plants IS inches apart to allow for growth and cultivation. Water thoroughly when you plant and keep the plants well watered 

 for two or three weeks until they are growing vigorously. After a good soaking rain, the plants will take care of themselves, except during extremely dry 

 weather. 



For Circular Beds. Plant 1 in the center, 6 in the first circle, 12 in the second circle, then 18, 24, etc., according to the size of the bed with 

 the circles, and the plants in the circles 18 inches apart. A bed 4 feet in diameter takes 7 Cannas ; a 7-foot bed, 19 Cannas ; a 10-foot bed, 37 Cannas ; 

 a 16-foot bed, 91 Cannas. _ - T . _, , . . ,. 



Seven New and Kare Varieties 



Morning Glow. The foliage is a deep green over whicn is 

 light bronze, veined and ribbed in bronze. Grows only about 

 three feet tall. The blossoms are of good size and a most 



American Beauty. This recent introduction brings us a 

 new shade of red and a most gorgeous flower. The blossoms 

 ire very large and of a clear, velvety shade of deep cerise. The 

 foliage is a pure deep green of pleasing appearance and the 

 Sowers come in succession on good stems from four to five 

 feet tall. One must see this magnificent canna to appreciate it. 

 50c each. $5.00 doz. 



Apricot. We consider fins canna of unusual merit and 

 especially valuable, because it adds a new color to the list. 

 Apricot has healthy bright green foliage growing about four 

 feet tall. The flowers are of large size and a most pleasing 

 mixture of buff and salmon which gives the apricot shade from 

 which it takes its name. 30c each. $3.00 doz. 



The President. In color a rich glowing scarlet and the 

 immense firm, rounded flowers seven inches across when open 

 are produced on strong, erect stalks, well above the large, rich 

 green foliage. " The President " is superior to any other red 

 variety in quantity and quality of bloom, and the firm flower 

 resists draught and heat to a remarkable degree. Considered 

 the finest canna ever produced. Height four feet. 20c each, 

 $2.00 per dozen. 



pleasing shade of shell pink which shades to a red center. In 

 both foliage and flower there is a remarkable color contrast 

 which makes this a wonderful canna, 30c each, $3.00 doz. 



Hungaria. The ideal pink bedder, flowers large in good 

 trusses. Color not unlike that of the Paul Neyron Rose. 

 One of the best of the newer introductions. Height Z x k feet. 

 20c each. $2.00 per doz. 



Mrs. Alfred F. Conard. It is even hara to imagine a more 

 gorgeous salmon-pink canna than this variety or we might 

 say pink because the salmon is almost unnoticeable. It is the 

 most robust of pink cannas and has the largest flowers. The 

 blossoms are of a rich pink color and retain their beauty after 

 days of exposure to hot sun. The foliage is green. Height 

 four feet. 20c each. $2.00 doz. 



Eureka. (Green Leaved.) A free bloomer. Its great 

 trusses of perfectly formed creamy white flowers stand nicely 

 above the dense foliage. Height 4 feet. 15c each. $1.50 per 

 dozen. 



Good Standard Varieties 



Fire Bird. This is by all means the very best red flowered, 

 green leaf canna to-day. Flowers are borne in immense trusses 

 on strong stalks well above the leaves. Height 4% feet. 15c 

 each. $1.50 per doz. 



Nokomis. 5 ft. The foliage is a combination of emerald- 

 green and bronze, beautifully veined, making a lovely setting 

 for the large, vivid crimson flowers. 15c each. $1.50 doz. 



King Humbert. In this grand canna we have a combina- 

 tion of the highest type of flower with the finest bronze foliage. 

 Its flowers measure 6 inches in diameter, produced in gigantic 

 trusses, a brilliant orange scarlet with bright red markings. 

 Foliage broad and massive, of a rich, coppery bronze. Height 

 5 feet. 15c each. $1.50 per doz. 



Yellow King Humbert. A rare beauty, green foliage, 

 symmetrical plants, golden yellow flowers lightly spotted red. 

 Makes a splendid variety to bed with the bronze leaf King 

 Humbert. Height 5 feet. 15c each. $1.50 per doz. 



Meteor. Magnificent deep red variety of robust habit. 

 Color a pleasing deep crimson. The most effective bedder. 

 Height 5 feet. 15c each. $1.50 per doz. 



Louisiana. This is one of the old varieties that defies any 

 new sort to take its place. It is an orchid flowering orange- 

 scarlet growing 6 to 7 feet tall with pure green foliage. The 

 flowers are of enormous size and are held several feet above 

 the foliage by strong stems. It makes an ideal sort for centers 

 or tall backgrounds. 15c each. $1.50 doz. 



Wintzer's Colossal. Without doubt the largest flowered 

 canna to date, as the average flowers almost cover a man's hat. 

 Color is a striking 1 vivid scarlet that retains its brilliancy. Height 

 5 feet. 15c each. $1.50 per doz. 



Venus. In this variety we haye a most dainty combination 

 of rose-pink petals with a narrow border of cream yellow. It 

 is a vigorous pink, growing from three to four feet tall with 

 bright green foliage. This is something different and yet highly 

 desirable. 15c each. $1.50 doz. 



Gladiflora. There are few variegated flowers offering the 

 rich colors of this variety. The blossoms are of large size, and 

 have a crimson center which changes to a bright rose pink petal 

 around which is a border of gold. It is a dwarf sort growing 

 three feet tall and making a most desirable low bed or border. 

 15c each. $1.50 doz. 



Allemania. This is another of those enormous orchid 

 flowering cannas. The blossoms are very large and of a bright 

 orange-scarlet with a wide border of golden yellow. The 

 centers of the blossoms are flecked and spotted yellow also. 

 It is a robust grower with large green foliage, attaining a height 

 of about 6 feet. 15c each. $1.50 doz. 



Richard Wallace. The large flowers, constant blooming 

 habit, and dainty shade of canary yellow have made this 

 variety famous among cannas. It is a vigorous grower, free 

 from disease, about four feet tall, and having bright green 

 foliage. In a light yellow, we could not ask for anything better. 

 15c each. $1.50 doz. 



