158 EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN—Flower Bulbs 
Seven Grand New Cannas 
We offer the following magnificent new Cannas, improvements on exist- 
ing 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 are 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, are 
equal to many varieties of Gladiolus. 
Ambassador 
A pistingushed looking Canna. Flowers vivid cherry-red; has luxurious 
tropical fo lage prettily bronzed and makes a splendid color contrast with 
its brilliant blossoms. Ambassador has a habit of holding its flowers high 
above the foliage, a feature which makes this variety especially attractive. 
Price, dormant roots, 50c. each, $5.00 per doz. Growing plants, ready April 
Ist, 60c. each, $6.00 per doz. 
Carmine Beauty 
This is an ideal deep, bright carmine canna. The flowers are of good size 
and are produced niga above the heavy dark green foliage, which has a 
narrow red margin. eight 444 ft. Price, dormant roots, . each, $4.00 
per doz. Growing plants, ready April 1st, 50c. each, $5.00 per doz. 
Enchantress 
This handsome Canna makes well-balanced plants 4 to’ 414 feet high. 
Foliage dark green. The color on opening is a delicate old rose passing to 
Bete Geucate rosy salmon as the flowers age. Price, dormant roots, Be 
$5.00 per doz. Growing plants, ready April Ist, 60c. each, $6.00 per doz. 
Favorite 
The best yellow dotted with red. The yellow is as bright as the “‘butter- 
cup” of our fields and the dots not too pronounced add to its beauty with- 
out detracting from the golden mass. Height 4 to 5 ft. Price, dormant 
roots, 40c. each, $4.00 per doz. Growing plants, ready April 1st, 30c. 
each, $5.00 per doz. 
Poppy 
Intense poppy-red, bright and effective. Large trusses of flowers well 
above the rich greenish-bronze foliage: Price, dormant roots, 40c. each, 
$4.00 per doz. Growing plants, ready April 1st, 40c. each, $5.00 per doz. 
Rosea Gigantea 
A giant in size of flower and general worth. Flowers are a charming shade 
of soit rose, shading to carmine-pink, particularly clear and pleasing to the 
eye. A wonderful bloomer and a fine grower. he flowers are unusually 
large and are borne in great abundance well above the foliage. Height, 4 
feet. Price, dormant roots, 40c. each, $4.00 per doz. Growing plants, 
ready April Ist, 50c. each, $5.00 per doz. 
Salmon Queen 
A grand yariety of vigorous habit and compact growth, height 4 to 5 feet. 
Large handsome trusses compactly filled with splendid flowers. The color 
is deep salmon, suffused with old rose. Price, 50c. each, $5.00 per doz. 
Growing plants, ready April 1st, 60c. each, $6.00 per doz. 
Set of Seven Grand New Cannas offered above, dormant roots, for 
$3.00... Growing plants, ready April Ist, $3.50. 
Pate 
Eureka 
This variety is the result of many years of careful hybridizing, 
and is the best white Canna for all purposes. A strong grower wit 
lossy green foliage. Flowers freely all season. Height 414 feet. 
ce, dormant roots, 35c. each, $3.50 per doz. Growing plants, 
ready April Ist, 40c. each, $4.00 per doz. 
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 some conception of this fascinatin, 
variety with its erect stems always topped with clusters of cheerfu 
color held high above the foliage. Height 34 feet. Price, dormant 
root, 40c. each, $4.00 per doz. Growing plants, ready April -Ist, 50c. 
each, $5.00 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. The finest red foliage 
and flowering variety grown. Height 5 feet. Price, dormant roots, 
25e. each, $2.50 per doz., $15.00 Bee 100. Not less than 50 sold at 
the 100 rate. Growing plants, ready April Ist, 30c. each, $3.00 per 
doz., $20.00 per 100. 
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 ex- 
quisite salmon pink flowers are of largest size. Wonderfully profuse 
in blooming, large heads. 4 feet. Green foliage. (See illustration.) 
Price, dormant roots, 35c. each, $3.50 per doz. Growing plants, ready 
April Ist, 40c. each, $4.00 per doz. 
Lilliputian 
Canna ‘‘Little Gem”’ 
This makes a compact mass of handsome green leaves surmounted 
by a wealth of brilliant orange-scarlet flowers edged with brilliant 
pellows The height rarely exceeds two feet, so that its value for edging, 
for centers of low beds, for pinbng in herbaceous borders, or for pot 
culture is apparent. An early and continuous bloomer. (See illus- 
tration.) Price, dormant roots, 25c. each, $2.50 per doz., $15.00 per 
100. Not less than 50 sold at the 100 rate. Growing plants, ready 
April Ist, 30c. each, $3.00 per doz., $20.00 per 100. 
All Canna roots listed on pages 158 and 159 are delivered transportation paid in the United States or possessions. 
Purchaser pays transportation on Growing Plants. 
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