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* Aphrodite. Height about 6 feet. 

 Very rich flowering, broad green 

 leaves, immense trusses of large golden 

 yellow flowers with large spots salmon 

 colour; inner petals entirely salmon 

 colour. Splendid 



Asia. Height about 3 feet. Numerous 

 stalks, dark green foliage, very effect- 

 ive. Very large regular flowers of 

 a rich golden yellow. Inner petals 

 dotted scarlet. Splendid . . . . 



* Bavaria. Height about 3 feet. Leaves 

 large , green , with a blueish hue 

 Very large spikes and flowers of a 

 brilliant golden yellow covered all 

 over with scarlet spots. Quite unique 

 and extremely handsome . . . . 



Borussia. Height 3 to 4 feet. Broad 

 bright green leaves. Enormous spikes, 

 very large flowers , not so large 

 however as those of ,, Italia", of a 

 shining canary-yellow with a golden 

 yellow hue and small fiery red spots. 

 Extremely handsome 



Burgundia. Height 3 feet. Large 

 glaucous leaves, very large spikes, 

 enormous flowers resembling an ex- 

 panded Cattleya, of a brilliant golden 

 yellow with rich scarlet spots, golden 

 yellow in the centre and fiery red 

 flamed. A marvel of beauty . 



* Edouard Andre. Bushy plant, about 

 3 feet high. Stalks dark red, broad 

 leaves, short, and dark spotted on the 

 back. Well ramified stalk, spikes 

 bearing 9 to 12 very large flowers of 

 a bright fiery red with orange yellow 

 spots like sparks , long dark red 

 buds of greenish hue. A kind of 

 sterling merit ....!. 



* H. Wendland. Height about 4 feet. 

 Very broad beautiful green leaves. 

 Very large trusses of large flowers, 

 outer petals scarlet with a golden 

 yellow border, quite fiery red inside 

 and yellow in the centre. It is one 

 of the best of this class .... 



Heinrich Seidel. Height about 3 feet. 

 Green Musalike leaves with a light 

 glaucous hue. Very large panicles. 

 Very large and numerous flowers of 

 a vivid fiery red with a yellow border 

 spotted with purple. A great beauty. 



Iberia. Height about 3 feet. Glaucous 

 leaves, very large panicles. The 

 large flowers are Cattleya - like. 

 Outer petals golden yellow with a 

 red border. Inner petals crimson, 

 very beautiful 



* Kronos. Height about 3 feet. Broad 

 scagrecn leaves, slender stalk, very 

 large panicles. Very large flowers 

 of a rich sulphur-yellow all spotted 

 in red. An extremely fine form . 



* La France. About 4 feet high. 

 Numerous stalks. Broad lanceolate 

 leaves, very large, of a splendid purple 



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and shining as if varnished. Very 

 large and regular flowers similar to 

 ,, Austria" , of a brillant yellowish 

 carlet. Unique for its beauty . . 



* Oceanus. Height about 3 feet, lan- 

 ceolate leaves bright green. Very 

 large panicles. Flowers yellow red 

 spotted. Inferior petals almost quite 

 red. Remarkably beautiful 



* Pandora. Height about 3 feet and 

 more. Lanceolate purple leaves with 

 a metallic hue and dark green stripes. 

 Very large spike; enormous flowers 

 of a glowing fiery red, dark red out- 

 side. The borders and the inside 

 are gold flamed. An extraordinary 

 beautiful variety 



* Parthenope. Height about 3 feet, 

 broad pointed sea-green leaves. Rami- 

 fied stalk, enormous spikes of flowers 

 of a vivid dark orange-yellow difficult 

 to define, and not observed in Cannas 

 as yet 



Perseus. Height about 3 feet. Broad 

 glaucous green foliage , numerous 

 stalks. Trusses of immense flowers 

 of a pure canary-yellow with scarlet 

 pencillings in the inside. A magni- 

 ficent variety, very rich flowering and 

 lasting . ■ 



* Pluto. Height about 3 feet. Nume- 

 rous stalks with a splendid purple- 

 red foliage. Large and beautiful 

 scarlet-purple flowers flamed with red 

 inside 



* Suevia. Height about 3 feet. Leaves 

 Musalike, slender stalks. Very large 

 flowers of a pure canary-yellow, satiny, 

 and bronzed inside. Bracteas bronzed. 

 Splendid 



Wilhelm Beck. Height about b' feet. 

 Broad green leaves, immense trusses 

 of sulphur yellow flowers with scarlet 

 red pencillings. Inner perigon scarlet 

 red. A very remarkable variety . 



5. Season 1895 to 1896. 



Austria . . 1000 pieces 70/— 

 Flowers very large, canary yellow ; 

 centre spotted red. 



Italia . . . 1000 pieces 90/— 



Enormous panicles of scarlet flowers 

 with a yellow border. Magnificent. 

 The whole assortment, introduc- 

 tions of 1895 to 1900 

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 12 kinds of our selection 3/9 

 Orchid-flowering Cannas mixed . 



1000 roots 70/— 



American sorts. 

 Burbank, lemon-yellow changing into 



white ......... 



Mrs. Kate Gray, orange-scarlet, flowers 



very large 



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