GROWN BY THE ^EAiyiaUS. COLD SYSTEM. 



CANNAS. 



These are the showiest bedding plants 

 grown. From a list of over 100 varieties 

 grown at our nurseries we have selected the fol- 

 lowing as the best in their respective colors. 

 We can supply all the standard varieties, but 

 would especially recommend those listed here. 

 15c each, $1,50 per doz., postpaid. $S. 00 per 100 

 by express, unless otherwise noted 

 EXTRA STRONG PLANTS— We can supplv strong 

 pot grown plants 12 to 15 inches high, for ship- 

 ment May 15th, customers' choice of coloi's, but 

 our selection of varieties. These are fine for im- 

 mediate effect on the lawn, as many of them 

 will be I'eadj' to flower or in blossom when 

 shipped. $2.00 per doz. or $15.00 per 100 by ex= 

 press at purchaser's expense 



CANNA BED COLLECTIONS. 



Collection No, i — For a Bed 6 Feet in Diameter- 

 I Burbank 15c; 4 Admirable Dewey 6oc; 10 

 Florence Vaughan $1.50. Set of 15 for $3.00 

 postpaid, or $1.56 by express 

 Collection No. 2— For a Bed 9 Feet in Diameter. 

 I Marlboro 20c; 6 Pres. Cleveland 00c; 10 Had. 

 Crozy $1 25; 16 Florence Vaughan $2.00. 

 Set of 33 for $4.00 postpaid, or $3.50 by express. 

 Collection No 3 — For a Bed 12 Feet in Diameter. 

 3 Black Prince 45c; 8 Burbank $1.00; 15 Ad= 

 miral Dewey $1.88; 25 Florence Vaughan $4.00. 

 Set of SI for 6.00 postpaid, or $5.50 by 

 express. 



ADMIRAL DEWEY— A rich crimson; a strong, 

 compact grower attaining a height of 4- feet. 

 BURBANK — Extra large blooms of pure canary 

 yellow. Grows 5 feet high. 



BLACK PRINCE— Dark velvety maroon flowers. 

 Foliage deep green edged with purple. Height, 

 3 to 4 feet. 



FLORENCE VAUGHAN— Blooms large, yellow, 

 heavily splashed red. Height, -i to 5 feet. 

 GLORIOSA — A very fine dwarf growing, large 

 flowering variety." The petals are a rich glow- 

 ing scarlet crimson, distinctly marked with a 

 broad band of golden yellow around the outer 

 edges. It is particularly adapted to plant as a 

 border around the beds of taUer sorts, as well 

 as for pot culture. Height, IS to 24 inches. 

 20c each. 



MAD. CROZY— A dazzling crimson scarlet, bor- 

 dered with golden yellow. Height, 3% feet. 

 MARLBORO — Darkest crimson blossoms borne 

 in large trusses. Grow^s 4 to 5 feet high. 

 MARTHA WASHINGTON— A deep bright pink; 

 iarge perfect bloom. Height, 3 feet. 20c each. 

 MRS. KATE GRAY— Immense flowers 5 to 6 

 inches in diameter. Color rich orange scarlet, 

 •finely streaked and flaked with golden yellow 

 tints. A most superb variety, new and distinct. 

 He'ght, 6 to 7 feet, with massive foliage. 250 

 each. 



ALSACE — The nearest approach to a white 

 Canna ever introduced. Color, pale sulphur, 

 changing to creamv white. Height, 41,4 feet. 

 BLACK BEAUTY— A most beautiful foliage kind. 

 It is a strong grower and the leaves arc a deep, 

 bronzy wine red, almost black. Height, 5 to 6 

 feet. 20c each. 



PRES CLEVELAND — Orange scarlet, very 

 showy. 



Collection of iz named sorts for $1.50. 

 niXED CANNAS— Good strong tubers of large 

 flowering sorts. loceach, $1.00 per doz., post= 

 paid, $6.00 per 100 by express. 



CARNATIONS. 



Our list of these beautiful plants will be 

 found up to date, none but choice varieties of 

 recent introduction being offered. 

 Unless otherwise noted. 15c each, $1.50 per ioz. 

 We can supply strong, field grown plants In Sep- 

 tember at 30c each postpaid, or $2.50 per doz. by 

 express 



ARHAZINDY— Pure white, lightly penciled scarlet. 

 Q. H. CRANE — A rich, clear, brilliant crimson, 

 finelv fringed and highly perfumed. 

 ENCHANTRESS--This charming variety, offered 

 for the first time this season, so far surpasses 

 other existing sorts that its wide dissemination 

 atid popularity are assured beforehand. Cut 

 blooms the past season readily sold at double 

 the price of other choice varieties. It is the lar- 

 gest bloom we have ever seen, measuring 4 to 5 

 inches indiameter, the stems being 24 tor 36 in- 

 ches in length. The flower is delicately perfumed 

 and the calyx never bursts, while its keeping 

 qualities are remarkable. The coloris asoftpink, 

 not unlike the old Daybreak. We are pleased to 

 recommend this variety to flower lovers-, know- 

 ing that it win not fail to please. 25c each. 

 FLORA HILL — Pure white blooms of large size, 

 rather flat. 



GENERAL MACEO— Beep bi-illiant scarlet over- 

 laid with maroon. 



MORNING GLORY— A delicate, bright flesh pink' 

 An improved Daybreak. 



GOV. WOLCOTT— Another meritorious variety of 

 this year's introduction. ■ A very large bloom of 

 purest white, borne on strqng, stiff stems. A 

 valuable addition. 



riRS. LAWSON— The largest flowering dark pink 

 variety. Color a deep rich cerise pink. Blos- 

 soms earlv and late and thrives evervwhere. 

 MRS. BRADT— Very large blooms, clear %vhite, 

 heavily splashed and streaked with red. 

 WHITE CLOUD— Extra large blooms of superb 

 form and texture. Pure white, fragrant and 

 lasting. 



PROSPERITY— A pure white ground overlaid 

 with shadings of soft pink, reminding one of the 

 beaut ful tints often seen in Azaleas. 20c each. 

 NORWAY— White, sometimes slightly streaked 

 pink. Blooms 2% to 3 inches in diameter, of 

 good form and long-keeping qualities. 



Collection of 12 Named Sorts for $1.50. 



CALL AS. 



LITTLE GEn— A dwarf growing variety, similar 

 to the old common white sort, except in size, 

 15c each. 



SPOTTED LEAF — Dark green leaves, beautifnlly 

 spotted with white. The flowers are white 

 with a purple throat. 25c each 

 BLACK CALLA — A remarkable variety produc- 

 ing velvety black blooms, with coal black spathe. 

 30c each 



WHITE CALLA— The old, weU-known variety. 

 20c each. 



The above set of 4 Callas for 75c postpaid. 

 CARYOPTERIS MAST ACANTHUS. 

 Blue Spirea, 



A bea^itiful, vigorous, healthy gi'Gwer, pro- 

 ducing charming flowers of a bluish lavender 

 color. 15c each. 



CHINESE LANTERN PLANT. 



A decided novelty in the plant line. The 

 plant produces numerous large inflated husks, 

 much the shape of Chinese lanterns, at first a 

 beautiful green color, changing to a yellowish 

 hue and then to brightest scarlet, and as they 

 hang suspended among the green foliage they 

 present a most beautiful appearance. 15c each. 



