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Canna 
Cannas 
Roots may be started indoors in pots 
or shallow boxes in March or April and 
planted out late in May. Dormant roots 
should not be planted outdoors until the 
ground warms up. 
For best results beds should be dug at 
least 18 inches deep and generous quan- 
tities of manure well mixed with the soil. 
Ambassador. Brilliant cherry-red flow- 
ers of immense size. Foliage and stalks 
bronze. Height 4 feet. 12 cts. each, $1.25 
per doz., $9 per 100. 
Copper Giant. Flower is rich coppery 
red, with a rose suffusion. Foliage green. 
Height 4 feet. 12 cts. each, $1.25 per doz., 
$9 per 100. 
Eureka. The best white-flowering 
Canna for bedding. Height 414 feet. 
12 cts. each, $1.25 per doz., $9 per 100. 
Florence Vaughan. Flowers yellow 
with red spots; leaves light green. Height 
414 feet. 12 cts. each, $1.28 per doz., $9 
per 100. 
Hungaria. Dwarf plants with massive 
green foliage and flowers of an exquisite 
shade of peach-blossom-pink. Height 
3 to 31% feet. 12 cts. each, $1.25 per doz., 
$9 per 100. 
King Humbert. On account of its rich 
purplish bronze foliage, one of the most 
handsome. Flowers orange-scarlet, freely 
produced for a long season. Height 4% 
feet. 12 cts. each, $1.25 per doz., $9 per 
100. 
Shenandoah. Flowers salmon-pink, 
borne in large clusters; foliage rich ruby- 
red. Height 4 feet. 12 cts. each, $1.25 per 
doz., $9 per 100. 
Statue of Liberty. Flowers blazing 
flame-red. The foliage is of a rich, luxuri- 
ant bronzy shade. The leaves are larger 
than any Canna we know. Height 6 to 
7 feet. 12 cts. each, $1.25 per doz., $9 per 
100. 
The President. Enormous glowing 
scarlet flowers of wonderful substance 
borne erect on strong stems; luxuriant deep 
green foliage. Blooms continuously from 
midsummer until frost. Height 4 feet. 
12 cts, each, $1.25 per doz., $9 per 100, 
THE |. W. SCOTT CO., 500 Liberty Ave., 113 Diamond Street, Pittsburgh, Pa. 
_ Wintzer’s Colossal. Remarkable for 
its large, broad-petaled flowers, often 
measuring 8 inches across. Deep scarlet 
with light green foliage. Height 5 feet. 
12 cts. each, $1.25 per doz., $9 per 100. 
Yellow King Humbert. A _large- 
flowered yellow variety, popular for tall 
beds. Flowers deep yellow, blotched with 
red; leaves dark green. Height 5 feet. 
12 cts. each, $1.25 per doz., $9 per 100. 
Hardy Lilies 
Showy garden flowers of the utmost 
beauty and stateliness, which are enor- 
mously popular just now. Plant them 6to 8 
inches deep and as early as possible in well- 
drained unfertilized soil, and let them alone. 
Spread an inch of sharp sand under each 
bulb to provide drainage. Cover with 
litter when hard frosts come. 
Philippinense formosanum. A lovely, 
easy-to-grow Lily which blooms during 
September and October. The slender 
trumpets are 5 to 6 inches long, pure 
white inside, greenish white with rosy 
stripes outside. Delicious fragrance. 50 
cts. each, $5 per doz. 
Regale (The Royal Lily). Enormous, 
trumpet-shaped flowers with waxen white 
petals suffused with gold inside and stained 
with purple outside; fragrant. Does well in 
almost any situation, growing 2 to 4 feet 
high and bearing its blooms in a whorl at 
the top. 50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 
Tenuifolium (Coral Lily). Small flow- 
ers of bright coral-scarlet, produced in 
generous quantities on 114-foot plants 
in June. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
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Lilium regale 
Tigrinum splendens (Tiger Lily). 
Grows 4 to 6 feet tall; flowers orange-red 
and brown. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Umbellatum. Sturdy, 2-foot plants 
bearing umbellate heads of erect, spread- 
ing flowers of rich orange. Easy to grow. 
June bloom. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 

arsh Plants 
Hardy Water-Lilies require little care and may be left without disturbing for several 
years. A few ornamental fish in the pool add to interest and keep mosquitoes under 
control and a few snails will keep the water clean. 
Hardy Water-Lilies 
Each ppd. 
Blue Beauty. (Tropical.) Day 
blooming. Glorious rich blue... .$2 25 
Chromatella. Rich canary-yellow. 1 50 
Comanche. Sunset shade........ 2 25 
Birecres ts binky ena oe I 75 
General Pershing. (Tropical.) 
ie ht pinks stern, «ee eet os 2 50 
Gladstone. Pure white; large..... r 75 
Gloriosa. Red. Very free bloomer. 2 50 
Mrs. George Pring. (Tropical.) 
WICC) eter Mites east ter Pel ed 2 00 
Panama-Pacific. (Tropical.) Day 
blooming. Purple,,..... Peek es 2 25 
Marsh or Bog-Plants 
Anacharis. Oxygenating plant. 
$0.25 for 2 
Blue: Blas wa teense see 1.00 for 3 
Giant Arrowhead........... 7 Seton 
Graceful Cattail............ 75 ons 
Parrot: Heather”. 4...) se 25 tor 2 
Pickerel;RUSD eee eee .75 for 3 
Primrose Creeper........... .50 for 2 
Umbrella Palm............. .35 each 
Variegated Sweet Flag...... 1.00 for 3 
Water Hyacinth............ .25 for 2 
Water Poppyicenscotiecie = 2s 
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