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2603 Caladium—Fancy-leaved 
A Glorious House Plant 
|. No other summer foliage plant equals 
|the Fancy Caladiums in rich and gor- 
geous, yet soft coloring. All of the va- 
Tieties are of marvelous beauty for the 
furnishing of the conservatory during 
the summer months, for window boxes 
or even for outdoor bedding in shady or 
semi-shady positions. 
Bulbs may be started in sand in the 
house. Large Bulbs. All 1st Size. Each, 
33 cts.; 2 for 55 cts.; 5 for $1.00, postpaid. 










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Esculentum (Elephant’s Ear). 3 to 5 ft. Or- 
namental foliage plants producing huge, bright 
green leaves often measuring 3 to 4 ft. long 
and 2% ft. wide. They give a tropical effect 
when planted in tall beds or borders or on the 
open lawn. Widely used in public parks. They 
need a rich soil with abundant moisture. Fancy 
bulbs, 7x9. 
$1.40, postpaid. 
= 2604 Mammoth Bulbs, 9 to 11 inches 
im circumference. Hach, 25 cts.; 3 for 
69 cts.; doz., $2.45, postpaid. 

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2620 Cinnamon Vine 
A Beautiful. Hardy Climber 
The handsome foliage is dark green, thick 
and glossy and free from insects, while num- 
bers of white blossoms emit a delightful cin- 
namon-like odor. We know of no other vine 
that will more quickly and satisfactorily cover 
an arbor trellis, wall or fence for shade or 
screen purposes. It will thrive anywhere and 
when once established will grow for years. 
Grows 15 to 25 feet high. Strong tubers, 3 for 
25 cts.; 6 for 35 ets.; 12 for 55 cts., postpaid. 
2602 Caladium 




Each, 15 cts.; 3 for 40 cts.; doz, 




2773 Oxalis 
Excellent Pot Plant - 
Summer Flowering—Highly valu- 
able for hanging baskets, also bor- 
dozen; 100 for $1.50, postpaid. 
2609 Goldbird. 
green foliage. 
2615 Wyoming. 

and the leaves are bronze. 
the Canna family for the last 10 to 12 years. 
having exceptionally fine tropical foliage. 
2612 Richard Wallace. Green foliage; height 4 ft. Golden Yel- 
low. This is an ideal bedding variety. Color deep golden yellow. 
Flowers are of large size held well above the foliage, a vigorous 
grower and very free flowering. 
2616 Yellow King Humbert. 
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2772 Madeira Vine 
“Climbing Mignonette.” A beau- 
tiful tuberous-rooted_ climber, 
with rather plain, thiek .leaves 
and handsome racemes of fra- 
grant white flowers. The vine 
makes a very rapid growth and a 
few plants will cover a trellis or 
cottage in a single season. Itisa 
very pretty thing to use for shad- 
ing a porch or veranda as the 
leaves are brilliant, glossy green. 
Lift the bulbs each fall the same 
as Dahlias. 3 for 25 cts.; 6 for 
35 cts.; 12 for 55 cts., postpaid. 


ders of walks and flower beds. Blooms quickly. Showy in mass beds. 
Mammoth bulbs. ‘Mixed sorts only of Pink. Choice bulbs, 20 cts. per 
Shumway’s Large Flowering Cannas Two to Three-eye Roots. 
Plant 18 Inches Apart 
Cannas are the tallest and most attractive of the summer bedding plants and furnish a wide range of colors. Rich 
shades of chocolate, red, green. and bronze. They do well everywhere. Dig up bulbs in fall and plant again in spring. 
Green leaved; height 4 ft. Canary 
Yellow. Remarkably free flowering variety. The 
immense soft canary-yellow flowers are borne -in 
large clusters well above the very healthy green 
foliage. A robust grower, sure bloomer, forming 
sturdy, shapely plants very quickly, making it an 
ideal variety for amateurs or Florists. 
2614 The President. (4 ft.) Rich glowing scarlet 
flowers which measure 7 inches across when fully 
opened. The strong erect stalk carries the flowers 
well ahead of the heavy green foliage. A strong 
growing and free blooming variety. 
2610 City of Portland—tThis is the best pink Canna 
grown today. They are especially gratifying for re- 
gions of long, hot summers because their vivid flow- 
ers hold their color through long days of hot sun. 
Flowers of deep pink are carried well above deep 
Grows 3% feet in height. 
2608 Eureka. (4 ft.) A free flowering white variety. 
Green leaves. When the blossoms appear they are 
cream. This variety planted with King Humbert 
makes a very delightful contrast. 
(6 ft.) Bronze leaved. This is the 
best orange-yellow variety. This variety has 
bronze foliage and immense flowers. 
2613 Shenandoah. Bronze leaf; height 4 ft. Salmon pink. The 
largest and most popular pink canna in cultivation. It is unsur- 
passed’ for planting either singly or in large solid beds. Its ex- 
quisite pink flowers are of the largest size. 
2611 King Humbert. (4 ft.) The flowers are scarlet in color 
This variety has been a sensation in 
A free bloomer 
foliage dark green. 
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(4 ft.) Considered the best yellow 
Canna. An orchid flowering sport of King Humbert. The petals 
are 3 to 3% inches in diameter, 7 inches long, slightly blotched 
with bright red; 
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2776 Tuberoses 
Mammoth Flowering 
Double Pearl. (2% ft.) Beautiful compact 
flower spikes of extremely fragrant, waxy 
white, double blossoms. They are very attrac- 
tive in the border, and their long stems make 
them desirable as cut flowers. If planted out- 
doors when the ground is warm they will 
bloom late in the summer. For earlier bloom- 
ing start them indoors in pots and transplant 
when danger of frost has passed. 
Large Choice Bulhs: -3 for 24 cts.; 6 for 39 
cts.; 12 for 60 cts.; 100 for $4.00, postpaid. 
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2600 
Amaryllis 
2600 Amaryllis American New 
Giant Hybrids 
There is nothing that will give the amateur 
greater pleasure for the window garden than 
these giant-flowering Amaryllis that are so 
easily managed. The strain 1 offer is the fin- 
est that has ever been produced in this country, 
strong bulbs throwing vigorous stems with 
from four to six gigantic blooms of the most 
perfect form, ranging in color from pure white 
background with varied markings of rose, red 
and crimson to the richest sélf colors as scarlet, 
erimson, bright red, cherry, and almost maroon. 
Strong blooming bulbs. Each, 30 cts.; 3 for 
75 cts., postpaid. 
SPECIAL LOW 
Bargain Prices 
on All Canna 
Bulbs 
The World’s Finest— 
Have a Big Bed 
This Year 
3 for 30¢ 6 for 55c 
12 for 95¢ 25 for $1.75 
50 for $3.25 100 for $6.00 
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