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Solid teds of Cannas bordered with Salvia are very attractive. 
CONDON'S LARGE i / FLOWERING CANNAS 
No othci- bedding plant will give tlie. 
same uniform good results in our varied 
and trying climate. They do well in all 
sections of tile country, and stand pre- 
eminently at the head of the list, suc- 
A 1 1 o u r 
Cannas are 
s t r o n j 
healtliy dor 
mant well 
eyed roots 
that will give 
w o 11 d e r - 
ful satisfiu- 
tion. Ordri 
early and 
start youi 
roots in sand about March l.<t so 
as to have started four inches 
high ready to set outdoors when 
danger of freezing is over. 
1240 Tbe President 
ceeding in any sunny position in any kind "t 
soil, but responding quickly to liberal treat- 
ment. . For best results the beds should be 
spaded two feet deep and a generous amount 
of well-decayed manure of any kind thoroughly 
incorporated, and at all times supplying water 
freely. For best effect plant in large masses 
of one color, setting out the plants 2,feet apart. 
^240 Ti^e President 
FoU^Se J^t. 4 ft. 
Very Latest Introduction and the 
Most Satisfactory Red Canna ever 
produced. Bigger and Better than 
Firebird. Make a solid bed of 
these on your lavfn and you will 
be envied by all your neighbors. 
Height 4 feet. In color, a rich, 
glowing scarlet, and the immense, 
lirm, rounded floweis, 7 inches 
across when open, are produced 
on strong, erect stallts well above 
the large, rich green foliage. 
"The President" is superior to any 
other red variety in the quantity 
and also finality of bloom, aiul 
the firm flowers resist drought 
and heat to a remarkable degree. 
A large bed of this variety was 
planted last year in front of the 
White House and received the un- 
dualifled admiration of every lover 
of (Minnas. "The President" has 
proved to be the most satisfactory 
red Canna ever produced. (Jet 
your ordt-'r t)Iaced now for de- 
liverv at planting-time. liliirli, 
4^vt :t fur iltl.lO; Vox., S/yi.na, itoNt- 
Iiiild. 
King Humbert 
Bronze t.*. C f #. 
Leaved O 11. 
A Universal Standard Favorite: Glowing' 
Orange Scarlet, streaked with Crimson: 
This remarkable "Oolrt Medal" 
Canna has been the sensation of 
the past eifiht years. U is a cross 
between the orchid-flowering and 
the French or Cvny.y type, rotn- 
bining the l>psl iV.i t ures of both, 
the larse flowers of one with the 
free blooming character of the 
other, and the handsome l>roadj« 
troiiical foliapre. LOiioh, aocj 3 for 
50c; Doz., $1.75, iioBtpald. 
1242 Eureka— P'"" 
1/2 ft. 
The Best White Canna 
Kemarkably free flowering variety, and with its striking white 
llovviTs, which first appear cream, makes a very effective show in 
conjunction with a good scarlet such as Firebird or King Humbert. 
,\ robust grower forming sturdy, shapely plants quickly. Eiieli, SSvi 
:{ fur noc; Uo/.., !$-i.'M, pontpaid. 
1243 Hungaria Le^ed 3'/2 ft. The Best Pink Canna 
Very compact, almost dwarf and of a very luxuriant growth. Leaves bluish green, never burn. 
Trusses of enormous size borne well above the foliage. Flowers very large, with Immense petals. 
Color purest L,a France-pink, with satin sheen. Kiich, 25c) 3 for OBc( Doz., ijt^i.SO, iioHtpnid. 
1244 Yellow King Humbert 4 ft. The Best Vellow Canna 
This is the best yellow Canna spotted with red dots. 
An orchid-flowering sport of the well-known variety King Humbert. Has the same habit of growth 
as its parent: foliage a very dark green, with flowers measuring n to 7 inches across: individual 
petals .1 to ;!'/2 inches in diameter. Color of flower a deep rich yellow, softly spotted and blotched 
■with bright red. , , , . 
Some plants will occasionally give a scarlet or scarlet striped flower, which we consider an im- 
provement, rather than a defect. I'liirli, SOc; 3 for .Wei Vox., i|11.7.">, |ioHt|»iid. 
1245 Wyoming— L^^ved— 6 ft The Best Orange ^fellow 
A beautiful variety, with rich purplish bronze foliage, p'lowers are large as King Humbert, 
and of good substance; bright orange, slightly rijuimed and flaked with rose. Kuc-h, loci :t tor 40«!i 
Dorrr-jfl.-lO, iio.ttpald. ] 
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