CANNAS 
‘HI ; 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 long- 
standing; trusses standing up stiff on strong stems. The foliage 
is green. Bulbs, 15¢ each; SerOreGoCse 12 for $1.25, postpaid. 
| KING HUMBERT. Red, 4 feet. A cross between the orchid- 
_ flowering and the French, or Orozy type, combining the large 
flowers of the one with the free- blooming character of the other, 
with handsome, broad, tropical foliage Scarlet flowers, bronze 
eaves, Hach, 15¢; 3 for 3be; 12 ‘for $1.25, postpaid, 



























THE PRESIDENT, 
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 8 to 3% inches in diameter. Flower a deep rich 
yellow, softly spotted and blotched with bright red. Some plants 
i occasionally give a scarlet or scarlet striped flower. Each, 15c; 
3 for 35c; 12 for $1.25, postpaid. 
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HUNGARIA. 3 feet. Large flowers of purest satiny-pink. 
Compact green foliage. The best pink Canna. Each, 15c; 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 
ifor 50c; 12 for $1.80, postpaid, 
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| BUREKA, 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, 30c; 8 for 75c; 
12 for $2.75, postpaid. 
‘| One bulb each of the above six Cannas for 85c, postpaid. | 

| PLEASE NOTE—Order canna bulbs early and pot the bulbs 
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. 

Ismene Calathina. 
ISMENE CALATHINA 
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. 

Montebretias. 
MONTEBRETIAS 
MONTEBRETIAS MIXED. Montebretias add 
much to the garden with their graceful flower 
stems. They do best on a light loamy soil en- 
riched with leaf mold and a little lime. Here 
in the north they should be dug and treated the 
same as Gladiolus. Our mixture contains many 
bright shades of yellow, salmon, orange, and 
scarlet. Each, 10c; 8 for 25c; 12 for 80c, 
postpaid. 
TUBEROSE 
BULBS 
The sweetest 
seented flower 
that grows and 
one of the most 
charming. 
DWAR F 
PEARL. Large, 
double  wax-like]f 
flowers of purest 
white; orange- 
blossom _ fra-|§ 
grance. Large 
Bulbs. Hach, 10c; 
Seforazocs a0 LOL 
45c; 12 for 80c, 
postpaid. 
Please Note: 

Amaryllis. 
AMARYLLIS 
AMARYLLIS. New Hybrid Mixed. Flowers 
amazing range of color 
are immense in an : 
blends. Splashed and striped in a manner not eae ae one ae 
seen in other strains. One of the largest of 
weather permits. 

flowers which are easily forced indoors. Bulbs 
21% inches in diameter. Plant with % of the 
bulb above ground, Each, 30c; 3 for 80c; 12 
for $3.00, postpaid. 
Dwarf Pearl Tuberose. 
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OLDS’ PEONIES 
PLEASE NOTE. Peonies and Iris should be 
planted either early in the spring or in the fall. 
All orders received before May 1st will be 
shipped at once or when weather permits dig- 
ging. Orders received after that date will be 
sent out about September 15th, 

M. Jules Elie Peony. 
FESTIVA MAXIMA. 
Big globular masses 
of pure white bloom, the inner petals slightly 
tinged with crimson. These handsome flowers are 
borne on tall, sturdy, branching plants of vig- 
orous growth. Festiva Maxima is probably the 
most popular of all peonies and by many con- 
sidered the most nearly perfect. Each, 45c; 3 
for $1.15, postpaid. 
KARL ROSENFIELD. The plant throws 
large clusters of dark crimson flowers; these are 
of the semi-rose type and have no odor. Plants 
are strong and healthy. This is one of the best 
for cut flowers, landscape or for florists. Each 
50c; 3 for $1.25, postpaid. 
KELWAY’S GLORIOUS. 
sidered the best of the late rose-type 
Enormous, full double blooms of a _ creamy- 
white color overlaid with a soft blush of rose. 
Very fragrant. Received a rating of 9.8 in the 
American Peony Association. Each, $1.25; 8 
for $3.35, postpaid. 
LONGFELLOW. Considered the most 
brilliant of all red peonies. Outer petals are 
slightly reflex and a circle of golden stamens 
border the central mass of petals. Bright crim- 
son to cherry. Each, 75c; 38 for $2.00, postpaid. 
Generally con- 
peonies. 
M. JULES ELIE. The flowers are of im- 
mense~ size, globular in shape. The color is 
a glistening lilac-pink, shading to rose at the 
The whole flower is overlaid with a sheet 
of silver, sparkling like dew. A good keeper 
and cut flower. Hach, 50c; 3 for $1.25, postpaid. 
PHILIPPE RIVOIRE. Early. Very dark 
uniform amaranthine red. Fragrant peony. Rose 
type. One of the darkest red peonies in exist- 
ence. Each, $1.25; 8 for $3.35, postpaid, 
SARAH BERNHARDT. Large semi-rose 
base. 
type, late peony. Apple blossom pink, Each 
oe silver tipped. Very fragrant. Each, 75c; 
for $2.00, postpaid. 
SOLANGE. A beautiful extra large, very 
late peony. Compact flower of rose-type with 
the outer petals of delicate light, lilac-white 
deepening toward the center with a deep 
orange-salmon. Rated 9.7. An unusual peony 
that should be in every garden, Each, $1.00; 
3 for $2.50, postpaid. 
THERESA. Our favorite pink variety. 
Satiny pink changing to lilac-white and a cen- 
ter with a glossy reflex. An enormous rose-type 
developing a high crown. Erect robust strong 
grower. Rated by the American Peony Associa- 
tion as 9.8. Each, 75c; 3 for $2.00, postpaid. 
WALTER FAXON. Uniform bright rose 
deepening toward the center. A delicate and 
distinct color. An extra fine mid-season, me- 
dium sized globular semi-rose flower. Each, 
75c; 38 for $2.00, postpaid, 
MIXED PEONIES. We offer a fine lot of 
mixed roots to those who wish to use the un- 
named sorts in large quantities for landscape 
work. Mixed red, pink or white if desired. 
3 for 85c; 6 for $1.60; 12 for $3.00, post- 
paid. By express, 100 for $21.00. 
FERN-LEAF PEONIES 
NOTE: Fern-leaf peonies bloom go early that 
orders for spring shipment must be mailed in 
April. Orders received after April 20th will be 
sent in the fall. 
TENUIFOLIA FLORA PLENA (Double 
Fern-Leaf Peony). The first peony to bloom. 
Flowers are a full double brilliant crimson, We 
feel very fortunate in being able to offer this 
very rare peony. Hach, $1.50; 3 for $4.00. 
SINGLE FERN- LEAF PEONY. One of 
the loveliest of single peonies. Crimson single 
flowers with fern-leaf foliage. Very early. Each, 
40c; 3 for $1.00, 


