RED HOT POKER 
(Torch Lily—Tritoma) 
Showy perennial of un¬ 
usual appearance. Large 
spikes of brilliant orange 
scarlet flowers poised above 
the green foliage like spear 
heads. Mulch for the win¬ 
ter, or store in sand in cellar. 
25c each; $2.50 per doz., 
prepaid. 
CHOICE CANNAS 
Stately tall outdoor plants 
with green or bronze foliage, 
used to give that tropical ap¬ 
pearance so much prized by 
northern flower lovers. Large 
flowers on strong stems, in bloom from July till frost. Store 
roots in cellar over winter. Plant in full sun. Growth may 
be hastened by starting roots indoors. 
King Humbert — Large dazzling velvety orange scarlet 
blooms. Bronze foliage. 4 to 5 ft. 
Yellow King Humbert—Flowers 5 inches across, rich golden 
yellow, dotted with crimson. Dark green foliage. 4 to 5 ft. 
Mrs. Alfred Conard—Magnificent heads of salmon pink 
flowers. The finest of all pink Cannas. 4 ft. Green foliage. 
The President—Immense rich flaming scarlet flowers some¬ 
times 7 inches across. Green foliage. Truly gorgeous. 
Above fine Cannas, 20c each; $1.50 per doz., prepaid; $9.00 
per 100 by express. 
DAY LILIES 
(Hemerocallis) 
These old fashioned perennials are again becoming very 
popular for border planting. They are perfectly hardy, free 
blooming, colorful, easy of culture, and best of all have no 
insect enemies or diseases. Plant spring or fall, 2 ft. apart, in 
sun or shade. 
Lemon Lily—Clear lemon yellow lily-like flowers in June. 
Sweet scented. 2 to 3 ft. high. 
Double Orange—The double flowered Day Lily. Golden 
orange, or deep copper color. Large flowers in July and 
August. Strong grower; 3 to 4 ft. high. Attracts attention. 
Above Day Lilies, 25c each; the two for 40c; $2.00 per 
doz., prepaid. 
HARDY GAILLARDIA 
A popular and easily grown 
perennial. Thrives in any sunny 
position or soil, with little or no 
protection. A profusion of flow¬ 
ers during summer and fall. 
Portola Hybrids—Many pet- 
aled flowers, often 3 inches 
across, of rich bronzy red, tipped 
with border of golden yellow. 
Long stems and fine for cutting. 
Strong plants, sure to grow, 
25c each; $2.00 per doz., pre¬ 
paid. 
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