WAXAHACHIE NURSERY, WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS 
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CANNAS 
Nothing adds more color than a choice bed of cannas, and 
they come back year after year, getting better all the time. 
The varieties we offer are the best, and most handsome that 
are in commerce today. 
AMBASSADOR. Brilliant red, bronze foliage, height 4 feet. 
Flowers vivid cherry-red; has luxurious tropical foliage prettily 
bronzed. 
CITY OF PORTLAND. Deep pink, green foliage. Height 3*4 
feet. Extra good flower of full substance that does not fade. 
KING MIDAS. Clear yellow, green foliage. The finest and 
largest yellow canna in existence. 
MRS. ALFRED CONARD. Large exquisitely shaded salmon- 
pink flowers are produced in great abundance on robust, up¬ 
right stalks. We consider this superior to all pink cannas, re¬ 
gardless of price. 
KING HUMBERT. This remarkable Gold Medal Canna has 
been the sensation for the past ten years. Scarlet flowers, 
bronze leaves, height 4 feet. Still the favorite red. 
YELLOW KING HUMBERT. An orchid-flowering sport of 
the well known King Humbers. Flower deep rich yellow, softly 
spotted and blotched light red. Green foliage. Height 4 feet. 
THE PRESIDENT. Flaming scarlet, rich green foliage, height 
4 feet. 
Price strong blooming size roots, each 9c; 3 for 25c; 10 for 73c. 
IRIS PUMILA (Miniature Flag) 
These dainty, dwarf Iris do not grow more than 4 inches 
high, and are lovely for edging beds, along walks, etc. Colors: 
Wine Colored, Dark Violet Blue, Pale Lemon Yellow, Pure 
Snow White. State choice. Price each 19c; 3 for 49c. 
IRIS RETICULATA (Fragrant Iris) 
Lovely lavender purple; its fragrance reminds one of a bunch 
of fresh violets. Outdoors, blooms very early in spring. Plant 
6 or 8 of these bulbs in a 5-inch pot, and keep in house in 
dark place. They will bloom in January and perfume your 
whole house. Price 19c each; 3 for 52c; 10 for $1.59. 
HARDY HIBISCUS 
This is a typical Southern bloomer. Stands heat, drought, 
cold, etc., and produces in great abundances large flowers, 
sometimes as large as dinner plates, in gorgeous colors. Never 
before have we been able to offer this grand plant at such 
very low price. Plant liberally; they will repay you. Colors: 
Deep pure red, bright pink, white with red eye. Price each 
19c; 3 for 47c; 10 for $1.45; 25 for $3.10. 
IRIS, Bearded or German 
When you think of Iris, probably you think of the old flags 
you have seen growing for years, and never cared anything 
particularly about them. Well, these new bearded Iris we offer 
are as different from the old flags of childhood memory, as 
daylight is from dark. A delightful surprise awaits you. (In 
descriptions below, S is for Standard, or lower part of flower, 
F is for falls, or upper part). 
AMBASSADEUR. Deep rich blend smoky lavender. 
CAPRICE. S—Rosy-red. F—Deeper rosy-red. 
ELDORADO. S—Yellowish-bronze. F—Violet-purple. 
FAVESCENES. S— and F—Sulphur yellow. 
FLORENTINA ALBA. S— and F—Creamy-white. 
FREDERICK. S—Pale lavender. F—Lavender. 
GERTRUD. S— and F—Clear violet-blue. 
HONORABILIS. S —Golden. F—Rich mahogany brown. 
JUNIATA. , S— and F—Clear blue. 
LOHENGRIN- S— and F—Cattleya-rose, very large. 
LORD OF JUNE- Lavender and analino-blue, very lovely. 
LCFE^Y- S—Ligh-t yellow. F—TJ’t-a-marine. blue. 
MMS. C3EAREAU. S— 'White, edged blue. F—Frilled blue. 
MON3IGNOR. S—Satiny-violet. F—Velvety-purple crimson. 
NIBELUNGEN. S—Fawn yellow. F—Violet purple on bronze. 
PALLIDA DALMATICA. S—Lavender. F—deep lavender. 
PROSPER LAUGIER. S—Bronze-red. F—Ruby-purple. 
PURPLE KING. S—Purple. F—Deeper purple. 
QUEEN OF MAY. S— and F soft rose-lilac. 
Prices on above Iris, strong roots, ready to bloom. 
Each 11c; 3 for 29c; 10 for 95c; 25 for $2.15; 100 for $6.95; 
250 for $15.00. 
IRIS, Japanese 
The most beautiful of all Iris. Easily grown, and used ex¬ 
tensively by florists, because of their beauty and lasting 
qualities. We furnish mixed colors ; rich mahogany red ; royal- 
purple with yellow centers ; pure white, yellow center; purple and 
violet, golden throat. Each and every one a real beauty. 
Price 29c each; 3 for 69c; 10 for $1.65. 
PHLOX (Hardy Phlox) 
These beautiful plants are the most popular of all Perennials. 
They produce the most beautiful of any of one family of 
plants in existence. The varieties we offer have been tried 
thoroughly and have proven the best. They grow best in 
light sandy or gravel loam. They bloom from June until 
Frost. 
ATHIS. A beautiful salmon pink. 
ANTONIN MERCIE. A free flowering variety of medium 
height, delicate lilac blue. 
BEACON. Brilliant cherry red on strong stems. 
BRIDESMAID. A very pleasing white with pink eye. 
COMMANDER VON HINDENBERG. Brilliant deep crimson 
red, with darker eye. This variety is a great favorite. 
MISS LINGARD. This variety is a suffruticosa type. The dif¬ 
ference is that they bloom a month or 6 weeks before the other 
type. It has beautiful shiny green foliage, free from disease, 
pure white, sweet scented. The one Phlox which is excellent 
for cut flowers. From June until frost. 
MRS. MILLY VAN HOBOKEN. A beautiful new variety, 
bright pink with delicate mauve free flowering, a strong grower. 
A real beauty. 
MRS. CHAS DORR. The old fashioned lavender Phlox. 
PROF. VERSCHOW. A beautiful cherry red, shading to pink. 
PEACH BLOSSOM. A beautiful silvery pink, shading to white 
in center. 
RHEINLANDER. Although it is an old Phlox it still holds 
its place with the best of Phlox. Strong grower, pretty sal¬ 
mon pink with dark eyes. 
RIJNSTROOM. This phlox is a very strong grower, with 
heavy trusses of pretty rose-pink flowers. 
THOR. This variety is becoming more and more popular, a 
pretty salmon pink with a pretty crimson glow, we consider this 
one of the very best pink sorts. 
Price on Hardy Phlox: 19c; 3 for 51c; 10 for $1.59; 25 for 
$3.55; 100 for $12.50. 
FUCHSIA. Delightful and easily grown flowering plants, with 
large scarlet and deep purplish-rose flowers. Price 59c each. 
PLUMBAGO (Capensis). Half-climbing shrub, with sky-blue 
Pholx-like flowers all through Spring, Summer and Fall. One 
of the most popular outdoor plants in the South. Price 2% 
inch pots 19c each; strong 2-year plants 2 foot 55c each. 
POINSETTA. The variety we quote is hardy in lower South. 
Has the dazzling beauty of the hothouse Poinsetta. Makes bril¬ 
liant garden display. Price 2 to 3 foot plants 49c each. 
TRANSVAAL DAISY (Gerbera Jameson!)'. Brilliant range o'f 
Daisey-like flowers, ranging througih red,' orange and yellow. 
Likes dry hot places. Price strong field clumps ready to bloom 
69c each. 
