CANNAS — STANDARD AND CHOICE 
Cannas fill a distinct 
place in the garden. The 
foliage is beautiful and 
luxuriant, the bright flow¬ 
ers in many choice va¬ 
rieties give beauty and 
color. They are ideal for 
background, to fill in cor¬ 
ners or shelter old walls 
or unsightly fences; or 
they make an attractive 
and showy bed alone, if 
planted all of one color 
or in harmonious con¬ 
trast. We offer the finest 
varieties. 
We take pleasure in 
guaranteeing good strong 
live plump roots, sure to 
grow, sure to please. We 
are offering this selected 
eight which will give a 
wide range of colors and 
should furnish sufficient 
choice for the most fas¬ 
tidious gardener. Good 
roots 15c each, 2 for 25c, 
6 for 55c, 25 for $1.65 pre¬ 
paid. 100 for $4.75 shipped 
express collect. 
Cheerfulness 
APRICOT, 4'. Vivid rosy tangerine flowers, magnificent green foliage; very choice. 
CHEERFULNESS, 5'. Flashing and attractive bright orange bordered lemon yellow. 
Handsome luxuriant green foliage. Fine specimen. 
EUREKA, 4'. As the name implies, the best White Canna in cultivation. Strong grower; 
handsome green foliage. A bedding, variety which has few equals. 
KING HUMBERT, 4'. This is the grandest Canna ever offered. The large heart-shaped 
leaves are purple-madder brown over bronze. The plants are covered with immense 
heads of orchid-like velvety orange-scarlet flowers, rose-tinted and margined at the 
base; a combination of leaf and blossom of incomparable beauty. A must-have. 
ROSEA GIGANTEA, 4'. Enormous trusses of superb, rose pink flowers borne in profusion. 
The best pink Canna without exception. Showy green foliage. 
THE PRESIDENT, 3'. This Canna is superior to any other red variety in the quality and 
quantity of bloom. Color rich glowing scarlet. The immense firm flowers are produced 
on strong, erect stems well above the large leaves of rich green. 
WYOMING, 5'. True orchid-flowering variety. Large orange flowers, purple foliage. 
YELLOW KING HUMBERT, 4'. Like King Humbert in habit of growth and flowering. Mar¬ 
velous flowers of great size and beauty, golden-yellow blotched red. 
TWO EASILY-GROWN CLIMBERS 
BOUSSINGAULTIA BASELOIDES, Madeira Vine. A very desirable, rapid-growing vine 
with red-tinged stems and shining green foliage. Deliciously scented tiny white flowers 
in late Summer and Fall. Hardy with protection. Roots 10c each, 3 for 25c. 
DIOSCOREA BATATAS, Cinnamon Vine. Attractive bright green foliage and small, 
whitish, fragrant flowers. Very hardy. Bulblets 3 for 5c; roots 10c each; 3 for 25c. 
TIGRIDIA, Tiger Flower or Mexican Flame Flower. One of the finest bulbous flowers of 
the Gladiolus family and requiring the same soil and treatment. They flower for weeks 
in mid-Summer. Flowers cup-shaped of the most brilliant colors. Finest mixed. Bulbs 
15c each; 12 for $1.50.__ 
