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TUCKERS' SEED HOUSE, CARTHAGE, MISSOURI 
MAGNIFICENT CANNAS 
KING HUMBERT —Bronze foliage, immense heads 
of coppery scarlet flowers, 4% feet. Postpaid, each 
15c; 3 for 35c; 6 for 60c; dozen $1.10. 
YELLOW KING HUMBERT —A sport from King 
Humbert and a majestic variety with massive foli¬ 
age; flowers golden yellow, dotted red, green foli¬ 
age; 4 y 2 feet. Postpaid, each 15c; 3 for S5c; 6 for 
60c; dozen $1.10. 
MRS. ALFRED CONARD —Magnificent heads of 
perfectly formed flowers of good size and substance; 
color salmon-pink; light green foliage; 4 feet. Post¬ 
paid, each 15c; 3 for 35c; 6 for 60c; dozen $1.10. 
CITY OF PORTLAND —Flowers of large size on 
heavy trusses; color, glowing pink; profuse bloomer; 
green foliage; 4 feet. Postpaid, each 15c; 3 for 35c; 
6 for 60c; dozen $1.10. 
RICHARD WALLACE —A light shade of canary 
yellow with delicate flecks of red. A lovely Canna. 
4 feet. Postpaid, each 15c; 3 for 35c; 6 for 60c; 
dozen $1.10. 
FIREBIRD—Green Leaf —3% feet. The flowers 
are borne in immense trusses, on tall stalks well 
above the leaves. They are of splendid form; round 
and shapely. The color is a clear glistening scarlet 
without any streaks, spots or blotches. Postpaid, 
each 15c; 3 for 35c; 6 for 60c; dozen $1.10. 
FIERY CROSS —4 feet. The most gorgeous Giant 
Red Canna ever offered. The flower heads are 15 
to 18 inches in length and carry from 15 to 20 open 
flowers of a vivid scarlet. The foliage is a beautiful 
lustrous blue green. Flowers continuously from the 
latter part of June until frost. Postpaid, each 15c; 
3 for 35c; 6 for 60c; dozen $1.10. 
THE PRESIDENT— This splendid variety produces 
immense flowers of a rich, glowing scarlet; green 
foliage; 4 feet. Postpaid, each 15c; 3 for 35c; 
6 for 60c; dozen $1.10. 
APRICOT —Buff-yellow base, overspread with sal¬ 
mon-pink; green foliage; 4 feet. Postpaid, each 15c; 
3 for 35c; 6 for 60c; dozen $1.10. 
HUNGARfA —Dwarf and compact; flowers large; 
rich peach blossom pink; green foliage; 3% feet. 
Postpaid, each 15c; 3 for 35c; 6 for 60c; dozen $1.10. 
EUREKA —The best white variety; strong grower; 
green foliage; 4 feet. Each 15c; 3 for 35c; 6 for 
60c; dozen $1.10. 
SHENANDOAH— 3y 2 feet. The foliage is rich 
ruby-red, veined and tinted bronze. It bears fine 
large trusses of beautiful waxy rose-pink flowers. 
Postpaid, 15c each; 3 for 35c; 6 for 60c; dozen $1.10. 
WINTZER'S COLOSSAL— 5 feet. Green foliage. 
Without a doubt the largest-flowered Canna yet 
produced. Flowers of vivid scarlet, sometimes meas¬ 
uring 8 inches across. Postpaid, 15c each; 3 for 35c; 
6 for 60c; dozen $1.10. 
TUBEROSES 
Delightfully fragrant; fine for bouquets. Plant 
when the ground gets warm or start in pots or in 
hot beds and set outside in May. Give plenty of 
water. 
EXCELSIOR PEARL —This sort is distinguished by 
its short robust stem completely covered by large 
blossoms fully twice the size of the old tuberose 
and quite double. The flowers are very fragrant 
and of the purest waxy white color. Large selected 
bulbs. Postpaid, each 8c; 3 for 20c; 6 for 35c; 
dozen 60c. 
CALADIUM, OR ELEPHANTS EAR 
Bulbs may be planted out-doors as soon as 
danger of frost is over, covering about three inches 
deep. But little water must be given to the roots 
till active growth commences when, as the plants 
develop, they require an abundance. 
Mammoth Size Bulbs —11 to 12 inches. Postpaid, 
each 30c; 3 for 75c; dozen $2.75. 
First Size Bulbs —-Nine inches and over in circum¬ 
ference. Postpaid, each 25c; 3 for 60c; dozen $2.00. 
Second Size Bulbs —Seven to 9 inches in circum¬ 
ference. Postpaid, each 20c; 3 for 50c; dozen $1.75. 
Caladium 
