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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 3/4 feet. 
Golden Gate. Flower pure gold 
changing to orange-crimson. Green foliage. 
4 feet. 
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 414 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 
Height 5 feet. 
red; leaves dark green. 
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 (Goild-banded Lily). White 
flowers of enormous size with crimson spots 
and golden stripes. Blooms in August. 
$1 each, 3 for $2.85. 
Henryi. 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. Pure white Lily 
blooming in August. $1.25 each, 3 for $3.60. 
Speciosum rubrum. Flowers white, 
shaded with deep rose and spotted red. 
Grows 3 to 4 feet tall, blooming in August 
and September. $1 each, 3 for $2.85. 
Tenuifolium (Coral Lily). Small flow- 
ers of bright coral-scarlet. Blooms 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 
The ease with which Dahlias can be grown, their endless variety of color, size 
and form, and their usefulness for cutting as well as garden decoration insure them a 
place in every garden. Plant the tubers about 4 inches deep in well-dug soil during 
May or June, and allow at least 2 feet between plants. 
30 cts. each, 3 for 85 cts., $3.25 per doz. 
Decorative Varieties 
Avalon. Fine clear yellow. 
Darlene. Rose-pink with lighter center. 
Forest Fire. Scarlet with brushes of yellow. 
Gallant Fox. Dark claret-red. 
Gertrude Brinton. Beautiful scarlet. 
Jane Cowl. Buff-salmon and orange. 
Jersey Beacon. Red with yellow tips. 
Lida. Beautiful yellow. 
Margaret Woodrow Wilson. Light pink. 
Marshall’s Pink. Beautiful clear pink. 
Miss Oakland. Pure white, large flower. 
Mrs. C. D. Anderson. Large purple. 
Mrs. Geo. Le Boutelier. Giant carmine. 
Mrs. Helen McCullough. Yellow withred. 
Mrs. I. De Ver Warner. Lavender. 
Rose Glory. Excellent rose-pink. 
Royal Pennant. Deep purple. 
Sagamore. Amber shaded salmon. 
Sanhican’s Bluebird. Blue-lavender. 
Sanhican’s Monarch. Deep lavender. 
Snowdrift. Very fine white. 
The Commodore. Extra-large yellow. 
Thomas A. Edison. Purple-violet. 
White Wonder. Extra-large white. 
Cactus Varieties 
Beaute. Pure yellow. 
Cometeer. Bronzy gold. 
Dainty. White. 
Libelle. Purple. 
Satan. Large flaming red. 
Ball or Show Varieties 
A. D. Livoni. Pink. 
Maude Adams. Lavender. 
Red Chief. Red. Very prolific. 
Storm King. White. 
Yellow Ball. Yellow. 
Pompon Varieties 
Edith Mueller. Bronze. 
Golden Queen. Yellow. 
Morning Mist. Pink. 
Rosalie. Red. 
Snowclad. White. 
Pond and Marsh 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... .$3 
Chromatella. Rich canary-yellow. 2 50 
Comanche. Sunset shade........ 3 00 
Firecrest- a binloe eee ie 50 
General Pershing. (Tropical.) 
Light: pinks eae core: 3 00 
Gladstone. Pure white; large..... I) D5 
Gloriosa. Red. Very free bloomer. 3 25 
Mrs. George Pring. (Tropical.) 
White D, 
Panama-Pacific. (Tropical.) Day 
plooming.< Purple seme tats os... + 2 19 
Marsh or Bog-Plants 
Anacharis. Oxygenating plant. 
15 cts. each 
Blucthlag a. paar peace 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.......... 20 cts. each 
Umbrella Palm... .35 cts. each, 3 for $1 
Variegated Sweet Flag.........3 for $1 
Water Hyacinth........... 15 cts. each 
Water Poppy acre aen 20 cts. each 
YellowWlagis, fesse eee 3 for $1 
