Cannas 
Large Flowering- Sorts 
They are not particular as to soil, although they do best in a sunny, 
well-drained situation. Plant the roots any time after danger from frost 
is past. They bloom from early summer until fall. 
GOLDEN EAGLE. A dwarf yellow. The flowers are very large. Green 
foliage. 3 feet. 2Cc each; $2.00 per doz. 
KING HUMBERT. Great orange-scarlet flowers surmount beautiful 
vigorous, deep bronze foliage. 4 feet. 20c each; $2.00 per doz. 
HUNGARIA. Its large, exquisite pink flowers are produced well above 
the green foliage. Leaves never burn. 4 feet. 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 
THE PRESIDENT. Green foliage. Color bright glistening scarlet. The 
individual florets often measure 7 inches across when open. 4 feet. 
20 c each; $2.00 per doz. 
YELLOW KING HUMBERT. Very effective yellow with red dots; large 
orchid-type flowers. 4 feet. 20c each; $2.00 per doz. 
CHOICE MIXED CANNAS. Odds and ends, small lots of a kind, stray 
plants that get mixed in with other varieties and so on, put all 
together in a mixture. They are all first-class named varieties, but 
we cannot promise you any particular color or variety. 
6 for 50c; 90c per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 
Caladium Esculentum - Elephant’s Ear 
One of the most effective plants in cultivation for beds, borders or 
for planting out upon the lawn. Leaves often measure 3 to 4 feet long, 
and 2% feet wide. Bulbs do best if planted outdoors in this latitude, 
about May 20. 
First Size Bulbs, 20c each, 3 for 50c, postpaid. 
Mammoth Size Bulbs, 35c each; 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
Hardy Garden Lilies 
REGAL LILY. It is the most satisfactory lily to grow, doing well in 
practically any location. About 3 feet high with many large trumpet¬ 
shaped white flowers tinted with pink. 
1st size, 30c each; $3.00 per doz. 
CORAL LILY. (L. tenuifolium). A perfect gem of a lily. The bright 
scarlet flowers are borne early in the summer and are most attractive. 
About 2 feet high with many flowers open at one time. Excellent for 
rockery or border. 1 st size, 20c each; $2.00 per doz. 
GOLD BAND LILY. (Auratum). Large, graceful, fragrant flowers of a 
delicate ivory-white color, thickly studded with chocolate-crimson 
spots and striped throughout the center with golden yellow; 3 to 5 feet 
high, blooming in August. 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 
SFECIOSUM RUBRUM. Large rosy white flowers, heavily spotted with 
rich crimson-red spots. 4 to 5 feet high, blooming in late August; 
produces freely. 1st size, 30c each; $3.00 per doz. 
HENRYI LILY. Flowers of a rich apricot-yellow spotted with brown. 
Stem carrying 5 to 8 flowers. Height, 6 feet. Blooms in July and 
August. 1st size, 30c each; $3.00 per dcz. 
PHILIPFINENSE FORMOSANUM. (Summer flowering). A large white 
trumpet-shaped flower resembling the Easter Lily and are produced 
on long wiry stems in July and August. Height, 3 to 4 feet. 
20c each; $2.CO per doz. 
Tuberoses, Double 
DWARF PEARL. Delightfully fragrant and beautiful summer-flower¬ 
ing bulbs. For flowering in the open, plant about the middle of May, 
or as soon as the ground becomes warm. 
1st size, 10c each; 60c per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 
The President Canna 
Regal Lily 
Strawberry Plants 
These are Home Grown Quality Plants 
They are dug and shipped the same day, are carefully packed and 
guaranteed to reach you in satisfactory condition. When comparing 
prices, remember you are getting fresh dug plants, not storage stock. 
PREMIER. 
Early. 
25 
_$0.60 
100 
$1.50 
500 
$5.00 
1000 
$9.00 
DORSETT. 
New early heavy yielding . . . . 
.75 
1.75 
6.50 
12.00 
MASTODON. Everbearing . 
.60 
1.60 
5.50 
10.00 
Raspberry Plants 
Inspected and Disease Free 
10 25 100 500 1000 
CUMBERLAND. Blackcap .$0.60 $1.00 $3.00 $11.00 $20.00 
LATHAM. Red .60 1.00 3.00 11.00 20.00 
All prices are postpaid or express paid by us. State when you wish 
your plants sent to you. 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO 
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TIE YOUR PLANTS 
with IWIST-EM5' 
“Twist-ems” are dark green strong 
tapes with wire reinforcing that 
make perfect plant ties with a 
twist of the wrist. For plants, 
vines, and 
arranging 
flowers. 
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Box of 125 
8-inch size 
25c 
Box of 250 
4-inch size 
25c 
