PALMER SEED COMPANY, ST. LOUIS, MO. 
LARGE-FLOWERING DWARF CANNAS 
Dormant Cannas should be started in the frame during March and April, setting 
the plants out late in May, 18 inches apart. The roots may also be started outdoors 
early in May. GET OUR SPECIAL LOW PRICES ON QUANTITY ORDERS. 
GREEN FOLIAGE CANNAS 
PINK 
City of Portland. Large flowers of bright pink. Height 3% feet.Doz. 75c 
YELLOW 
Canary Bird. Canary yellow. Height 4 feet.Doz. 75c 
Yellow King Humbert. Golden yellow spotted red. Height 4^ feet.Doz. 75c 
RED 
The President. Glowing scarlet. Height 4 feet.Doz. 75c 
WHITE 
Eureka. Large flowers of pure white. Height 4 feet.Doz. 75c 
BRONZE FOLIAGE CANNAS 
RED 
King Humbert. Brilliant orange-scarlet. Height 4 feet.Doz. 75c 
ORANGE 
Wyoming. Orange with purple foliage. Height 4 feet.Doz. 75c 
ELEPHANT'S EAR—(Ccriadium Esculentum) 
Excellent to give your lawn a tropical effect with their wide, spreading leaves. 
Plant early in May. Give them a rich soil and a generous supply of water and they 
will grow to a height of 5 to 7 feet, carrying immense leaves 3 to 4 feet long and 
iy 2 to 2V 2 feet across. Mammoth bulbs, Each 30c; Doz. $3.25; First Size bulbs, Each 
20c; Doz. $2.25; Medium bulbs, Each 10c; Doz. $1.00. 
ISMENE CALATHINA—(Peruvian Daffodil or Pancratium Lily) 
Beautiful, large, fragrant Amaryllis-like flowers, pearly white in color. Flowers 
carried in clusters on a firm stem. This wonderful plant will succeed most anywhere. 
Plant the bulbs 4 inches deep in May, and they will bloom in July....Each 15c; Doz. $1.50 
TUBEROSES 
Spikes of delightfully scented, waxy white flowers. Plant in the garden in May 
in a rich soil and sunny position and they will bloom in September. For early bloom, 
start the bulbs in the hotbed in March or April. 
Dwarf Double Pearl. The popular dwarf variety.Doz. 60c 
Mexican Single Everblooming. This fragrant variety blooms all summer long from 
bulbs planted in May. The tall flower spike carries a great number of the dainty, 
singly white flowers that last well in water when cut. Doz. 60c 
SPREKELIA FORMOSISSIMA—(Jacobaean Lily) 
A new plant to most everyone. It closely resembles and is related to the 
Afnaryllis. It has beautiful, showy and brilliant flowers of the richest crimson 
imaginable. Bulbs planted in the border early in May will flower in 3 to 4 weeks 
after planting. Planted in pots, they may be flowered in the house during the early 
spring months...Each 30c; Doz. $3.00 
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