XIV 
JOSEPH BRECK & SONvS 
(Corporation.) 
LARGE FLOWERING DWARF FRENCH CANNAS. 
French Cannas. They are 
very popular, and they are 
certainly entitled to a place 
in every garden. There are 
now a great many sorts being 
catalogued, but those here 
described are the best in size, 
substance and colors of flowers 
and foliage. 
— Chicago. 
per doz. 
— Columbia. 
— Eldorado. 
— Egandale. 
— Alphonse Bouvier. Height 
five feet; flower, crimson- 
scarlet; foliage, green. 
—Admiral Courbet. Height, 
four feet; flowers, yellow, 
speckled with orange- 
scarlet ; foliage, green. 
AUSTRIA. Height, four feet; flowers, 
pure yellow, very large and exceedingly 
beautiful ; foliage, musa-like in color 
and form. 35 cts. each ; $3.50 per doz. 
-Charles Henderson. Height, 3feet; 
flowers deep crimson ; foliage, green. 
35 cts. each ; #3.50 per doz. 
Height, 4 feet; flowers, vermilion-scarlet, shaded orange; foliage, deep green. 25 cts. each; $2.50 
New Canna Italia 
Height, 5 feet; flowers, crimson with orange shading ; foliage, light green. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Height, 3 )4 feet; flowers, yollow, speckled red; foliage, deep green; 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz. 
Height, 4 feet; flowers, bright red; foliage, purple. 
■Florence Vaughan. Height, 3)4 feet; flowers, golden yellow, spotted with bright red; foliage, a deep green. 
25 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz. 
— F. Morel. Height, 3)4 feet ; flowers, bright scarlet; foliage, dark green. 
— F. R. Pierson. Height, 3)4 feet; flowers, bright scarlet; foliage, green. 25 cts. each ; {2.50 per doz. 
— -Geoffry St. Hillaire. Height, 5 feet ; flowers, glowing orange; foliage, chocolate. 
— Gold Coin. Height, 3 feet; bright lemon yellow, spotted with light orange; foliage, deep green. The flower 
spikes are large and borne well above the foliage. 20 cts. each ; $ 2.00 per doz. 
—Gustav Sennholz. Height, 3)4 feet; flowers, silvery rose, mottled with salmon; foliage, deep green. 
ITALIA. The most beautiful and valuable variety yet introduced ; this with Austria forms the beginning of a dis¬ 
tinct type that will doubtless lead to many wonders in Cannas. Height, five feet; flowers, yellow, blotched 
with orange-scarlet and bordered with golden-yellow ; yiuch larger and more attractive in every way than any 
other variety ; foliage, light green veined with dark green. 35 cts. each ; #3.50 per doz. 
—J. D. Cabos. Height, 4 feet; flowers, apricot with deeper shading; foliage, deep green. 
—Jules Chretien. Height, 4 feet; flowers, bright red, very large; foliage, deep green. 
— Madame Crozy. Height, 3)4 feet; flowers, crimson-scarlet, bordered with yellow ; foliage, deep green. 
—Mile, de Cruillion. Height, 4 feet; flowers, light yellow, shading to terra cotta; foliage, light green. 
—Paul Marquant. Height, 4 feet; flowers, salmon, shaded red ; foliage, deep green. 
—President Cleveland. In many respects the best variety yet introduced. Height, 3J 4 feet; flowers, a peculiar 
bright red, and very massive, foliage, deep green. 50 cts. each ; $5.00 per doz. 
— Queen Charlotte. Height, 4 feet; flowers, blood red, banded with bright canary yellow; foliage, bluish-green. 
— Souv d'Antoine Crozy. Height, 3 feet; flowers, intense scarlet-crimson with a broad, rich golden-yellow edge; 
foliage, deep green. 50 cts. each ; $5.00 per doz. 
— Vesuvius. Height, 4)4 feet ; flowers, crimson-scarlet; foliage, dark green. 
—Victor Hugo. Height, 4 feet; flowers, scarlet; foliage, quite dark. 
Price 15 cts. each, $1.00 per dozen, except as noted. 
The appreciation 
of the improvements 
in Cannas shown by 
the public has re¬ 
sulted in increased 
effort being made to 
still further enhance 
their value as orna¬ 
mental plants. We 
know of nothing so 
effective in foliageor 
continuous in flower 
as these new Dwarf 
Cannas are not subject to any of our Special Offers. 
