. Boddington's quality bulbs, seeds and plants / Arthur T. Nursery Catalogue. BODDINGTON S ~^AUx£lPl/ BULBS 83 Grand Novelty CANNAS Buttercup. Brandywine. We offer the dry roots only, and make shipments, weather permit- ting, from January till June. Canna roots, or tubers, more properly speaking, on arrival should be placed in shallow boxes, and started in sphagnum or other green moss, thoroughly watered and allowed to remain until they have grown 6 to 9 inches high, then placed in pots, or the open ground, if danger of frost is past. Real bright buttercup-yellow; large handsomely
. Boddington's quality bulbs, seeds and plants / Arthur T. Nursery Catalogue. BODDINGTON S ~^AUx£lPl/ BULBS 83 Grand Novelty CANNAS Buttercup. Brandywine. We offer the dry roots only, and make shipments, weather permit- ting, from January till June. Canna roots, or tubers, more properly speaking, on arrival should be placed in shallow boxes, and started in sphagnum or other green moss, thoroughly watered and allowed to remain until they have grown 6 to 9 inches high, then placed in pots, or the open ground, if danger of frost is past. Real bright buttercup-yellow; large handsomely formed flowers in fine ri;.;ht. It bleaches less in sunshine than an\- yellow t'amia, and, like I'hiladelphia, it sheds the old flowers, thus leaving the trusses always bright and fresh. We can reconunend it as the very best yel- low Canna. 15 cts. each, $ per doz., $10 per 100. Undoubtedly the best bronze-leaved bedding Canna, a remarkably even, healthy and vig- orous grower of 4 to 5 feet. Makes a growth of dark bronze foliage and a magnificent display cif fnie large flowers. Color is intense vinous red, beautifully mottled with deei) crimson ; two to three petals are sometimes narrowly edged with I n ight gold. Brandy- wine has foliage almost as dark as Black Beauty. 25 cts. each, $ per doz., $20 per 100. David Hai"um °^ ha^X. dark bronze Cannas. Strong, ' robust grower, and one of tlie freest blooming varieties. Flowers of large size, with well-rounded petals of good substance. Color bright vermilion-scarlet, dotted with crimson spots. 15 cts. each, $ per doz., $12 per 100. Largest and most magnificent of the varie- gated Cannas. Bears great bunches of im- mense flowers. Color a beautiful rich deep crimson, with a throat of curiously mottled creamy white, and each petal excjuisitely edged with an irregular border of fine gold. Light green foliage, very strong grower. Height 4 to 5 feet. 35 cts. each, $ per doz. reSS. Color scarlet-crimson;
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