Helena, Montana. 
PLANTS—(Continued) 5 
Carnation—Senator 
Carnations 
We have the largest and best collection of Car¬ 
nations and the following varieties have proved 
very popular. They should be grown in the gar¬ 
den in the Summer and removed to the house be¬ 
fore frosts. Plants available from March 15th to 
July 15th only. 
STANDARD VARIETIES 
Belle Washburn —A red of extreme brilliance. 
Hilda—The most wonderful pink Carnation of a 
decade. Awarded certificate of merit at the re¬ 
cent American Carnation Society’s show. 
Laddie —A variety of extreme size, 3% to 4% inches 
in diameter. Color, a beautiful warm salmon 
pink. Has long, strong stems. 
Mrs. C. W. Ward —A very attractive deep pink, 
a free bloomer and the perfume delightful. 
Mrs. C. W. Ward—(Variegated) —Another varie¬ 
gated variety, attractively blotched and striped 
with deep pink on white ground. 
Matchless —A large pure white, long stemmed and 
a free bloomer and the perfume delightful. 
Peerless Pink —-A very deep pink. 
Pink Abundance —A new beautiful deep pink. 
Pink Spectrum —A fine new pink which has proved 
very popular. 
Senator —One of the newest of the new varieties. 
A very prolific bloomer bearing glistening white 
flowers which are exceedingly fragrant. 
Spectrum —One of the very best reds on the mar¬ 
ket, having large well shaped blossoms. 
The varieties listed above—each, 20c; 3 for 53c. 
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SPECIAL CARNATION BARGAIN 
4 Named Varieties Our Selection 
Postpaid to You for Only 55c 
Centaurea (Gymnocarpa) or Dusty Miller 
One of the white-leaved Centaureas. Pine for 
bedding, for vases, hanging baskets and pots; also 
used extensively for borders. Each, 20c; doz., $2.00. 
Calceolaria 
The Calceolaria, com¬ 
monly known as the 
“Fisherman’s Basket,” is 
becoming one of the 
most popular plants for 
Mother’s Day on the 
market. With its mul¬ 
titude of vari-colored 
velvet-like flowers it 
makes a most accept¬ 
able present. The sea¬ 
son of the Calceolaria 
extends from early 
Spring until June. 
In bloom, each, de¬ 
pending on size, $1.00 
to $3.00. Calceolaria 
Bed of Cannas 
Begonia—Tuberous Rooted 
Our display of Tuberous Rooted Begonias has 
created quite a sensation each year during the 
summer season when the plants are in full bloom. 
With their giant and somewhat delicate blossoms 
ranging in colors of red, pink, white, yellow, or¬ 
ange and salmon, they are indeed an ideal house 
plant. We offer the tubers at 25c each; 3 for 65c. 
Campanula Isophila or Star of Bethlehem 
Beautiful star-shaped white flowering plants of 
a trailing habit. The plant is practically covered 
with blossoms all summer. Fine for hanging bas¬ 
kets, vases, etc. Each, 25c and 50c. 
Cannas 
No other bedding plant is as showy as the Canna. 
It is very easily grown and attains large size in 
ordinary soil. For best results obtain started 
plants from our greenhouses and set out when all 
danger from frost is past, thus gaining additional 
time for their growth. Set the plants about 18 
inches apart in a sunny location and supply with 
plenty of water and well rotted manure. Take 
them up immediately after frost kills back the 
tops and treat as you would Dahlia tubers. 
Ambassador —Bronze foliage—color poppy red. 
Flowers brilliant and borne in immense trusses 
on strong stalks well above the foliage. 
Nokomis —Large, vivid crimson flowers with a rich 
silky sheen on the petals. Bronze foliage. 
Mrs. Pierre S. Du Pont —This new Canna surpasses 
all other pink varieties. Color a vivid water¬ 
melon pink. The wavy or crinkled edge on the 
petal is a new departure in Cannas. 
The President —A rich scarlet flower with green 
foliage. One of the best reds yet introduced. 
Duke of Marlborough —Green foliage. Flowers a 
bright crimson maroon. 
King Humbert —The best of the bronze leafed type 
—with scarlet flowers and beautiful rich bronze 
foliage. 
Yellow King Humbert —Flowers a golden yellow 
spotted with red and green foliage. 
PRICE —Fine large, 4-inch potted plants, each, 35c; 
6 for $1.70. 
Carex Japonica 
A very colorful grasslike plant of bushy growth 
having narrow' and rather thick leaves which are 
dark green with a fine white border. Very suit¬ 
able for fern dishes and for aquariums. Each, 3- 
inch pots, 20c; 3 for 55c. 
