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CANNAS 
Gannas 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 catalogue prices. j) iqq 
Buttercup. Bright buttercup yellow. Green leaved.$1.00 $6.00 
City of Portland. A beautiful pink bedding variety. Green foliage. 3 ft. 1.50 10.00 
Eureka. A very free blooming creamy white with green foliage. 1.25 8.00 
Firebird. A clear, glistening scarlet flower, with green-leaved foliage. 1.75 12.00 
Gladio-Flora. Crimson, changing to carmine rose, edged gold; 4 feet. 1.00 7.00 
Hungaria. The ideal pinlc bedder; large trusses of flowers; 3 feet. 1.00 7.00 
King Humbert. Bronze foliage, with orange-scarlet flowers; 4 feet. 1.25 8.00 
Meteor. The best brilliant crimson; a vigorous, healthy grower; 5 feet. 1.00 6.00 
Martha Washington. One of the best pink varieties; 3 feet. 1.00 6.00 
Mrs. Alf. Gonard. Exquisite slamon pink; very free flowering; 4 feet. 1.50 10.00 
Panama. An attractive rich orange-red, with edge of golden yellow; 3 feet. 1.25 8.00 
Rosea gigantea. Soft rose to carmine pink; flowers of giant size; 33/2 feet. 1.50 10.00 
Wintzer’s Colossal. The largest Ganna. Vivid scarlet flowers; 5 feet. 1.00 6.00 
DAHLIAS 
The renewed popularity of the Dahlia in recent years has brought out many new sorts, and any one 
wishing ot get the cream will find most of them in our collection, which can be recommended either for 
growing in competition, market purposes, or private collections, and embrace all classifications. 
MATCHLESS CACTUS DAHLIAS 
The following varieties comprise the cream of the 
novelties, which have been grown here and proved to 
be of extra merit. 
Bianca. A delicate pink, lavender. Hybrid Gactus 
type. $1.00. 
Diavolo. _ Yellow, striped and splashed chocolate 
and crimson. 35c. 
Golden Gate. An immense yellow Gactus. 30c. 
H. H. Thomas. A beautiful rich deep crimson 
incurved variety. 75c. 
Kalif. A pure glowing scarlet. Gigantic flowers 
on long stems. 60c. 
Mercury. Yellow ground, striped and speckled 
crhnson. 50c. 
Olympic. A massive deep rich crimson. Fine 
exhibition sort. 75c. 
Snowdon. A very fine white for exhibition. 50c. 
Scorpion. An incurved beautiful clear yellow. 75c. 
The Imp. The nearest to black in a Gactus Dahlia. 
75c. 
Variabilis. Beautiful deep orange, artistically 
tipped white. 50c. 
Wodan. A yellowish cream color, with long and 
deep petals. 50c. 
Cactus Dahlia 
SPECIAL COLLECTION OF CACTUS DAHLIAS 
Cockatoo. 
Eureka. 
center. 
Ella Kramer. Rose pink; fine for cutting. 
F, H. Chapman. Yellowish orange; fine flower. 
Forbes Robertson. Beautiful reddish-orange. 
Ivanhoe. Bright straw color. Long, narrow 
petals. 
Master Carl. Immense, bright amber flowers. 
Mrs. W. H. Raby. An extra fine cream white. 
Strong roots of any of the above. 
Prince of Orange. A rich shade of old gold at the 
outer petals with a bright yellow center. 
Reliable. A combination of yellow, brick red and 
salmon. 
Rene Gayeux. A very effective, rich ruby crimson. 
T. A. Havemeyer. A distinct yellow shade at the 
base, deepening to bronze. The greater portion 
of the flower being deep red. 
T. G. Baker. The best yellow for exhibition. 
Wm. Marshall. Rich orange, with golden center. 
Each 25c., doz. of one variety $2.50. 
Containing a very choice collection of the leading vai'ieties for cutting and exhibition. 
Canary yellow, tipped white. 
Violet crimson, shading to purple in 
