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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. 
20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $15 per 100 
City of Portland. Clear glowing rosy 
pink flowers of unusually large size. 
Broad, rich green leaves. Wonderfully 
effective and the best Canna of its color. 
Height 31% feet. 
Eureka. The best  white-flowering 
Canna for bedding. Height 41% feet. 
King Humbert. On account of its rich 
purplish bronze foliage, one of the most 
handsome. Flowers orange-scarlet, freely 
produced for along season. Height 41% feet. 
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. 
Yellow King Humbert. A _large- 
flowered yellow variety, popular for tall 
beds. Flowers deep yellow, blotched with 
red; leaves dark green. Height 5 feet. 

Lilium regale 

Hardy Lilies 
Showy garden flowers of the utmost beauty and stateliness, which are enormously 
popular just now. Plant them 6 to 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. 
Auratum (Gold-banded Lily). White 
flowers of enormous size with crimson spots 
and golden stripes. Blooms in August. 
$1 each, 3 for $2.85. 
Henryi. The flower-stalk, 3 to 5 feet 
high, carries numerous flowers, each a 
rich apricot-yellow spotted brown. Blooms 
in July and August. 75 cts. each, 3 for 
$2.10. 
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. 60 cts. each, 
3 for $1.65, $6.25 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. 75 cts. each, $8 per doz. 
Speciosum album. Dainty pure white 
Lily blooming in August. $1 each, 3 for 
$2.85. 
Speciosum rubrum. Flowers white, 
shaded with deep rose and spotted red. 
Grows 3 to 4 feet tall, blooming in August 
and September. One of our most beautiful 
Lilies. $1 each, 3 for $2.85. 
Tenuifolium (Coral Lily). Small flow- 
ers of bright coral-scarlet, produced in 
generous quantities on 114-foot plants 
in June. 35 cts. each, $3.75 per doz. 
Tigrinum splendens (Tiger Lily). 
Grows 4 to 6 feet tall; flowers orange-red 
and brown. 35 cts. each, $3.75 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, $3.75 per doz. 
Dahlias 
30 cts. each, 3 for 85 cts., $3.25 per doz. 
A. D. Livona. (B.) Best pink; large- 
flowering ball Dahlia. 
Aida. (D.) Maroon. 
Diana. (D.) Large, very brilliant red, 
art-type Dahlia. 
Ellinor Vanderveer. (D.) Rose-pink. 
Floral Park Jewel. (B.) Red tipped 
white. 
Margaret Woodrow Wilson. (D.) 
Opalescent pink. Very attractive. 
Mrs. C. D. Anderson. (B.) Crimson. 


C, Cactus; D, Decorative. 

and ad Menon Plants 
Penn Charter. (D.) Buff tinted apri- 
cot. A fine cut-flower. 
Red Chief. (B.) Bright red; large 
flowering. 
Sanhican’s Bluebird. (D.) 
violet-blue. A splendid variety. 
Storm King. (B.) White. 
Yellow Duke. (B.) Yellow. 
In the above list, B indicates Ball or Show; 
Bright 
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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 75 
Chromatella. Rich canary-yellow. 2 25 
Comanche. Sunset shade........ 3 00 
Firecres ts) binkstocrate eae ee 2 00 
General Pershing. (Tropical.) 
Light pink sate oe andere 6 3 00 
Gladstone. Pure white; large..... De'5 
Gloriosa. Red. Very free bloomer. 3 25 
Mrs. George Pring. (Tropical.) 
Whiter cntoce cee aceon: aSeans 250 
Panama-Pacific. (Tropical.) Day 
blooming. Purple....... ee or seen OU 
Marsh or Bog-Plants 
Anacharis. Oxygenating plant. 
15 cts. each 
Blue. Ellas so. eee 3 for $1 
Giant Arrowhead..........3 for 75 cts. 
Graceful Cattail...........3 for 75 cts. 
Parrot Feather............ 20 cts. each 
Pickerel Rush..... 35 cts. each, 3 for $1 
Primrose Creeper.......... 25 cts. each 
Umbrella Palm... .35 cts. each, 3 for $1 
Variegated Sweet Flag.........3 for $1 
Water Hyacinth........... 15 cts. each 
Water’ Poppy =... 7a 4. te 20 cts. each 
Yellow Plage aves. 7, owe. oe: 3 for $1 
