CROMWELL GARDENS, CROMWELL. CONN. 



Bedding Plants 



An Effective Bed of Cannas 



CALADIUM • Elephant's Ear 

 Esculentum. An offectivo plant for massing and 

 bordering in . oiin' < tion wiili subtropical effects, 

 and equally dc^ii .ililt- tor law n |)lanting. Enormous 

 rich green lca\rN. l-dr .Ma\ drlivery. 5-in., $2.50 

 per doz., $iS per 100. 



CANNAS 



Strong plants from 3-inch pots, 15 cts. each, $1.25 

 per doz., $8 per 100, except where otherwise noted. 

 Carl Lutz. Tin- iiimii-n-c ilci-p \clli>\v llow.Ts are 



trasl' ulllVil,'.' m.'i'-M\,','"laik' uiM'i' l.'i'i.m'' "\"niost 

 desiialilr \aiM IN loi mnup . ll.vl. au^l a de.-i<U-d 

 advan..' all .ill,.., \ ,1|, ,« -ll, ,u n ,ni; ( annas. 20 cts. 



Firebird, 'lli.- h^.t i .-.Vll, ,« r, 1 . 



The liowers are I...111- 11, i,,in,.a,-, 



stalks, well above tin li a\. - I 



form, round and s1i.i|m1\. 11,. |., 1 



inches and <)\'er a.i.i-^, ami ihr 



glistrn.n, -r.ulri «„l„„„ a„v M 



l,l,,l,l,.-. ,a. h. ,„■, d..., 



Florence Vaughan. Ki. 1,, ..;m|.1.ii 



spntf d uill, l.nidu I,.,. I 



Gladiator. I I,.' > mIm, 1, l|,,u, .p,,t 



(1 Canna. 

 s on tall 



uid 



sunshnu 

 tintiallv 



S t><>t.' 



Gustav Gumpper. 



diuK ("aiuia: thr 

 abov til.- lolia;.;.-. 

 ing; in hal.il ol I 

 gol.l.'.l N.llou, a 



toloK . ; ' lo I 1, 

 J. D. Eisele. 1;., 

 oraiiH'' A I),,. I„ 

 Berat. 1 he 



with 



laih to a (rile pink. 



MUe. 



and a free-Howering variety. On account of it; 

 orous growth it is a useful Canna for forming back- 

 grounds and massing. ^ feet. 

 Meteor. (Wiiil /.-i i \s l,r,|,l,a ilil< n.^w \aiicty is 

 without f|ui ■ I loll I Ih- I mo I , , ,,i 1 ,1 ,iin I ,|.i//iing 



of all the led \.,inllo .llnl l.\ l.il llio -I plolilic. 



The bright ,iiin-on llowns, . . an. , 1 wiili the 

 vigorous healthy foliage lorin a lailli.nil 1 oiidii- 

 nation which, with the frec-flowi riMK li.dut ol the 

 plant, establishes this variety as one ol tin- most 

 desirable Cannas. 5 feet. Si. 50 per doz., Sio |)er 100. 



CANNAS. continued 

 Mrs. A. F. Conard. Its exquisite salmon-pink tlowi 



President McKinley. Ueep. rich crimson flowers, 

 I ic.iiii il iill\ loiiiiid. .\ compact grower; greep foli- 



Prof. Rodenwaldt. .\ useful bedding Canna of compact 



li.diil. l.aii^i'. deep 1 1 imson-scarlet flowers; green 



loli.iKC. ,i tret. 

 Queen Charlotte. Kii li pomegranate-red, bordered 



with l.ri,i;la .yoldcii \a-llo\v. 4 leet. 

 Richard Wallace. ( '.iii.u \ -> cllow ; large flowers freely 



piodiu ril. ( ),ir ol tin- i>est and most effective va- 



Rubin. ( 



Venus. 1 



Ih„,|,-i , 

 th.- How, 



niliN-iarminc flowers, produced in 

 till- li.'st for bedding; bronzy green 



i-^ ,1 i;a\- ros\ pink with a mottled 

 N v.llow. Hloonis splendidly and 

 - liriyht .uid I Ir.m in appearance. 



ORCHID-FLOWERING CANNAS 



Austria. Pure 



across; a x i.uoro 

 King Humbert. 



Louisiana. 



a thick UKU 

 often more t 

 scarlet. It 



^t.llk^ llowr 



Wyoming. I 



soms oi.iiiui 

 rounded 



.11,11.1^. Hiii;ht 



,s (. to 7 inches 



the largest of the 

 orange-.scarlet, 

 is bronze with 

 U'.itlici\-; strong. 



slic ("annas. Blos- 

 sliapi'. with large. 



CENTAUREA 



Gymnocarpa. Kine-cut. gi.urliilU drooping, silvery 

 gray foliage. .'\n excclli-nt subir, 1 loi bordering 

 cannas, geraniums, salvia, etc.. or lor tilling window- 

 boxes and vases. The best variety; 



Each 



From 2%-m. pots 

 From 3-in. pots. . 



be sheared. 

 Doz. 100 

 $0 OS Jo 50 $4 00 

 75 6 00 



