& Coseedsmen / & Co. . right green and well expanded. DEFENDER. A handsome canna, quite distinct. Ground color isgolden-yellow, thickly striped, mottled and veined with brilliantscarlet), making a very effective appearance. Foliage is vigorously to a height of 4% feet. V. NEUVESSEL. This is a most excellent variety. Flowers areorange-scarlet dotted with crimson and showing pink when of foliage is bronze colored. Grows vigorously to a height of5 feet. PHILADELPHIA. It is exceedingly brilliant, a bright, glowingcrimson, very rich and velvety. A free bloome


& Coseedsmen / & Co. . right green and well expanded. DEFENDER. A handsome canna, quite distinct. Ground color isgolden-yellow, thickly striped, mottled and veined with brilliantscarlet), making a very effective appearance. Foliage is vigorously to a height of 4% feet. V. NEUVESSEL. This is a most excellent variety. Flowers areorange-scarlet dotted with crimson and showing pink when of foliage is bronze colored. Grows vigorously to a height of5 feet. PHILADELPHIA. It is exceedingly brilliant, a bright, glowingcrimson, very rich and velvety. A free bloomer and desirable inevery respect. Foliage is bright green and of good size. Height3% feet. PIERSONS PREMIER. Is one of the dwarfest growing varietiesof all the Cannas; is very compact, in color similar to QueenCharlotte, with a narrow gilt-edged border. PRESIDENT McKINLEY. Brilliant crimson with bright scarletshadings, large truss, compact, of good shape, standing well abovethe loliage, which is a deep green, with marked chocolate Florence Vaughan One of the earliest bloomers, coming in flower when about 18inches high. One of the best of all crimson varieties to date. ROBERT CHRISTIE. One of the most profuse blooming is an orange scarlet. Flowers are borne on an immense trusswell above the foliage, which is a handsome green. A very earlyvariety. Grows to about 4 feet. SOUVENIR DE HUE. LEONIE VIENNOT. Foliage is darkgreen, contrasting finely with the rich carmine flowers, which areedged bright yellow. Height 4 DE ROBERT OWEN. A very pleasing shade ofbright orange red overlaid with salmon, making a handsome is about 5 feet. Orcnid-Tlowcring Cannas This magnificent class of Flowering Cannas has increased greatly inpublic estimation the past few years. Their vigoorus and robustgrowth and the immense size of the flowers recommend them to alladmirers of Cannas. They often attain a height of 8 feet and theirmagnificent display of lar


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