CRNNflS 
THE PRESIDENT. 4 feet tall. The President leads the red 
varieties in the quality and also the quantity of its bloom. 
Flowers are 7 inches across; individual petals firm and loiiR- 
standing; trusses Standing up stiff on strong stems. The foliage 
is rich green and burnproof in the hottest weather. Bulbs, 15c 
each; 3 for 35c: 12 for $1.25, postpaid. 
KING HUMBERT. Red. 4 feet. This remarkable Gold Medal 
Canna has been the sensation of the past ten years and is a great 
favorite today. It is a cross between the orchid-flowering and 
the French, or Crozj- type, combining the large flowers of the 
one with the free-blooming character of the other, with handsome, 
broad, tropical foliage. Scarlet flowers, bronze leaves. Each, 
15c: 3 for 35c; 12 for $1.25, postpaid. 
YELLOW KING HUMBERT. 4 feet. An orchid-flowering sort 
of the well-known King Humbert. Foliage a very dark green, 
with flowers measuring 5 to 7 inches across; individual petals 
measuring 3 to 8% inches in diameter. Flower a deep rich 
yellow, softly spotted and blotched with bright red. Some plants 
occasionally give a scarlet or scarlet striped flower, which we 
consider an improvement rather than an objection. Each, 15c; 
3 for 35c; 12 for $1.25, postpaid. 
HUNGARIA. 3 feet. Large flowers of purest satiny-pink. 
Compact green foliage. The best pink Canna. Each, 16c; 3 for 
35c; 12 for $1.25, postpaid. 
COPPER GIANT. 4 feet. Claimed the world’s best Canna. 
Giant flowers borne on strong stalks with green foliage. Madder 
red and old rose with a burnished copper effect. Each, 20c; 3 
for 45c; 12 for $1.60, postpaid. 
EUREKA. 3% feet. The best white canna. Foliage light 
green; strong growth with large blooms. Color creamy white 
with faint lavender stripling in the throat. Each, 15c; 3 for 35c; 
12 for $1.25, postpaid. 
PLEASE NOTE—Order canna bulbs early and pot the bulbs 
i in April. You will gain three to four weeks in the blooming 
season. Orders for canna bulbs will be mailed as soon as 
weather permits. 
MILLfl BIFLORfl 
MILLA BIPLORA. A fine new introduction 
from Mexico where it is known as Little Stars. 
The President, Canna. 
One bulb each of the above six Gannas for 70c, postpaid. 
Milla Biflora. 
Ismene Calathina. 
ISMENE CRLRTHINfi 
ISMENE CALATHINA. (Peruvian Daffodil.) 
Very fragrant pure white flowers borne three or 
four on a stem. Not hardy and should be dug 
and stored for winter. Each, 20c; 3 for 50c; 
12 for $1.75, postpaid. 
Amaryllis. 
RMRRYLLIS 
AMARYLLIS. New Hybrid Mixed. Flowers 
are immense in an amazing range of color 
blends. Splashed and striped in a manner not 
seen in other strains. One of the largest of 
flowers which are easily forced indoors. Bulbs 
2% inches in diameter. Each, 30c; 3 for 80c; 
12 for $3.00, postpaid. 
Montebretias. 
MONTEBRETIRS 
MONTEBRETIAS MIXED. Montebretias add 
much to the garden with their graceful flower 
stems. They are easily grown and are valued 
highly for cut flowers. They do best on a 
light loamy soil enriched with leaf mold and a 
little lime. Here in the north they should be 
dug and treated the same as Gladiolus. This 
is not necessary in the south where the ground 
does not freeze deep. Our mixture contains 
many bright shades of yellow, salmon, orange, 
and scarlet. Each, 10c; 3 for 25c; 12 for 80c, 
postpaid. 
November 6, 1939. 
“J am writing this letter to let yon knozv what 
wonderful results I had zvith your seeds. This year 
I won first prise at the only State Home and School 
Garden Shozv held here for the best collection of 
annuals. There was plenty of competition as there 
were over 1,200 different ezitries and over 2,000 
exhibits. 
“Your Cut and Come Zinnias and Pompon Zizi- 
nias zeere beautiful beyond zvords. I never sazv 
such beautiful colors, over twenty-one different col¬ 
ors, and I never saw such beautiful plants. 
“This is a ‘Thank You’ for the zeonderful luck I 
had with your seeds and they were my best seeds.’’ 
Mrs. Mary R. Clancy, Massachtisetts. 
A showy white flower opening out flat, waxy in 
texture, about two inches in diameter with thick 
petals on strong wiry stems bearing from two 
to seven flowers each. Very free blooming. 
Twelve to eighteen inches tall. Grow like 
Gladiolus. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 12 for $1.75, 
postpaid. 
Double Camellia Tuberous Rooted Begonia. 
TUBEROUS ROOTED BEGONIAS 
The Tuberous Rooted Begonias are becoming 
very popular. They do exceptionally well plant 
ed in the deep shade and will bloom where most 
flowers would fail. If the bed is fully exposed 
to the sun, care must be taken to make sure 
that the bed is kept moist at all times. The 
bulbs must be dug and stored for winter. We 
offer three distinct types. Please state on your 
order the type and color wanted. 
DOUBLE CAMELLIA. Scarlet, rose. pink, 
orange, yellow and white. Two inch bulbs. 
Each, 30c; 3 for 80c; 12 for $3.00, postpaid. 
CARNATION FLOWERED. Scarlet, rose, 
pink, orange, yellow and white. Two inch bulbs. 
Each. 30c; 3 for 80c; 12 for $3.00, postpaid. 
CRISTA. Produces large frilled and ruffled 
single flowers. Excellent for bedding. Colors red, 
orange, yellow, rose and white. Two inch bulbs. 
Each, 30c; 3 for 80c; 12 for $3.00, postpaid. 
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