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TEN GRAND NEW CANNAS. 



BETSY ROSS. We consider this one of the most beautiful of 

 the pink Cannas. Green foliage ; height about 3 feet. 



BRANDYWINE. A beautiful, bronze-leaved Canna; intense 

 vinous-red, dappled deep crimson, occasionally edged golden- 

 yellow. Height, 4 feet. 



CHAUTAUQUA. Flowers pure, rich scarlet, intensely vivid; 

 has luxurious foliage prettily bronzed. Height, 5 feet. 



F. BENARY. Another grand variety. Flowers six inches 

 across, soft vermilion with an undulating border of rich yellow. 

 A stately grower with deep green foliage. 



JUPITER. This is a magnificent dark leaved Canna. It 

 is a stately and symmetrical grower, large, deep, purplish- 

 bronze foliage which is borne to the base of the plant. The 

 flowers are full average size, a rich carmine red, borne pro- 

 fusely. Height, 6 feet. 



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. Height, .5 feet. 



LOUISIANA. A new giant, vivid scarlet-crimson Canna. The 

 flowers are more than 7 inches across. It grows 6 feet high. 



NEW YORK. A giant in size of flower and growth, the blooms 

 are of extraordinary durability. It makes a large plant 

 (height, 6 to 7 ft.) with broad bronze leaves and mammoth 

 flowers of intense brilliant carmine. 



NIAGARA. Great handsome trusses; color, deep crimson with 

 a border of golden-yellow. Height, 3 feet. 



VESUVIUS. The great feature of this is its branching heads 

 of flowers, trusses measuring 9 inches across being the rule. The 

 color is a vivid crimson-scarlet. Height, 4 to 5 feet. 



Price, dormant roots, to April 1st, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 

 Growing plants, Apr. 1st, 30c. each, $3.00 per doz. 



Canna Roots should be 

 started in a temperature of 65 

 to 70 degrees, and planted 

 outside middle of May in the 

 Northern States. 



New Snowy- White Canna, "MONT BLANC." 



A strong-growing, vigorous variety, and will produce from 15 

 to 20 flower stalks in a season. Its great masses of snowy-white 

 flowers contrast finely with the crimson varieties. (See cut.) 

 Price, dormant roots, up to April 1st, 25c. each, $2.50 per doz. 

 Growing plants, ready Apr. 1st, 40c. each, $4.00 per doz. 



Giant Ganna, ALEMANNIA. 



Flowers measure six inches across. The coloring is superb, a rich 

 orange-red with golden-yellow border, the latter dotted with 

 orange-red spots. The inner petals are almost entirely red with 

 yellow throat, dotted with orange-red. Height, 6 feet. (See cut.) 



Price, dormant roots, up to April 1st, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz., 

 Growing plants, ready April 1st, 25c. each, $2.50 per doz. 



New Giant Canna, " LONG BRANCH." 



An American raised seedling and the finest variety for size, form 

 and color yet produced. A magnificent vermilion scarlet with 

 golden yellow border, throat flamed yellow. The finest Giant 

 Canna. Awarded highest honors at the Jamestown Exposition. 

 Luxuriant green foliage, height 5 to 6 feet. 



Price, dormant roots to April 1st, 50c. each, $4.50 per doz.; 

 growing plants ready April 1st, 60c. each, $6.00 per doz. 



Beautiful Bronze Canna, WM. SAUNDERS. 



A beautiful bronze-leaved Canna. It grows 4 to 5 feet high, is 

 a healthy, vigorous plant and blooms abundantly. Flowers very 

 large, color a bright scarlet. Dormant roots up to Apr. 1st, 

 35c. each, $3.50 per doz.; Growing plants ready Apr. 1st, 50c. each, 

 $4.50 per doz. 



