Marshall’s Matchless Bulbs 
W. E. Marshall 8C Co., New York 
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SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS—Continued 
Hyacinthus Candicans 
CANNAS 
Cannas should not be planted until the warm weather sets in, 
or about May 15th. If planted too early the bulbs are apt to rot. 
The following are a selection of the largest flowering varieties 
which we can recommend for bedding or borders. We shall be 
pleased to supply other varieties not named at catalog prices. 
MATCHLESS CANNAS 
American Beauty. A velvety Oriental carmine, unusually attractive. 
5 ft. 6 for $1.00, doz. $1.50. 
Golden Wedding. The best of the dwarf yellow varieties. 3 ft. 6 
for $1.25, doz. $2.00. 
Hollywood. Orange-pink, shading out of salmon-orange at the tips 
of the petals. 4 ft. 6 for $1.00, doz. $1.50. 
King Humbert. Orange-scarlet, streaked crimson. Bronze leaved. 4 
ft. 6 for $1.00, doz. $1.75. 
King Midas. Very large flowers of glittering gamboge-yellow. 5 ft. 
6 for $1.10, doz. $1.50. 
Mrs. A. F. Conard. A beautiful salmon-pink. A very popular variety. 
4 ft. 6 for $1.00, doz. $1.75. 
Mrs. Herbert Hoover. The buds are a deep Oriental carmine and 
open to a luscious watermelon-pink on erect strong stems. 4 ft. 
3 for 75c, doz. $2.50. 
Mrs. Pierre S. du Pont. For sheer beauty this queen of bright pink 
Cannas is unequalled. Very large flowers. 3 for $1.00, doz. $3.50. 
Palm Beach. Broad long-petaled flowers of maize-yellow, with a 
faint blush of pink. 4 ft. 6 for $1.00, doz. $1.50. 
Razzle Dazzle. Crimson-maroon, each petal edged with brilliant 
yellow. 4 ft. 6 for $1.00, doz. $1.50. 
The Ambassador. Brilliant, large cherry-red flowers. Bronze foliage. 
4 ft. 6 for $1.00, doz. $1.75. 
The President. A rich glowing scarlet, immense, firm flowers. 4 ft. 
6 for $1.00, doz. $1.75. 
Prices quoted are for dormant roots. 
Plants can be supplied at 75c per dozen extra for delivery in 
May and June. 
CINNAMON VINE 
Dioscorea batatas. A rapid growing summer climber, with bright 
green, glossy foliage and spikes of cinnamon-scented white flow¬ 
ers. Each 15c, doz. $1.50, 100 $8.00. 
GLOXINIAS 
Handsome summer-flowering, tuberous-rooted plants adapted for 
pot culture. One bulb should be used for a 4-in. pot, using properly 
mixed soil and care being taken in watering. 
Each Doz. 
Red, White or Blue.$0.40 $4.00 
Choice Mixed Colors.40 4.00 
Bulbs ready for delivery in February. 
HYACINTHUS CANDICANS 
(Cape Hyacinths) 
A snow-white summer-flowering Hyacinth, growing 3 to 5 feet 
in height, gracefully surmounted with from twenty to thirty pure 
white, bell-shaped flowers. 
Extra Large Bulbs. Each 15c, doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00. 
If wanted by mail add 15c per doz. for postage. 
Canna, Mrs. Pierre S. du Pont 
Gloxinia 
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