. Spring catalogue : 1899. Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. C. YOUNG & SONS CO., ST. LOUIS, MO. 73. New Carnations Young's New Dwarf French Gannas. New Large=Flowering Varieties. Nothing can be more effective for grouping on lawns or for large beds In parks, than these ever-blooming Cannas. They commence to flower in a very short time after planting, and are a mass of gorgeous colors until stopped by frost In fall. When grown as pot plants they are beaut
. Spring catalogue : 1899. Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. C. YOUNG & SONS CO., ST. LOUIS, MO. 73. New Carnations Young's New Dwarf French Gannas. New Large=Flowering Varieties. Nothing can be more effective for grouping on lawns or for large beds In parks, than these ever-blooming Cannas. They commence to flower in a very short time after planting, and are a mass of gorgeous colors until stopped by frost In fall. When grown as pot plants they are beautiful specimens for the porch In summer, and continue to bloom all winter if taken Into the house or conservatory. At the low price that these showy plants are now offered, no one who has a lawn or yard should be without a bed of these beau- tiful free-blooming Cannas. No. 1. CHARLES HENDERSON.—A grand variety Introduced two years since, of a fine crimson color that has become very popular; habit compact, rarely exceeding 8V2 feet In height (see cut No. 1). First size, 50c; 2d size, 80c; 3d size, '20c. No. 3. QUEEN CHARLOTTE.—The plant attains a nelght of about 3 feet. The enormous spikes of large flowers, with petals of velvety blood-red, broadly banded with the brightest canary-yellow. Very dis- tinct and showy (gee cut No. 2). First size, 50c; 2d size, 30c; 3d size, 20c. No. 3. FLORENCE VAUGHAN One of the finest yellow-spotted varieties; in color it Is of a bright, rich golden-yellow, spotted with bright red; the flowers are of the largest size (see cut No. 3. First size, 50c; 2d size, 30c; 3d size, 20c. MADAME CROZY.—Flowers of a dazzling crimson- scarlet, bordered with golden-yellow; a marvelous and rich combination of colors. The plant Is of vig- orous growth, yet very dwarf in habit, rarely exceeding 4 feet in height size, 50c; 2d size, 30c; 3d size, 20c. PAUL MARQUANT—A very beautiful and distinct variety; the Individual flowers are the largest among the race, an
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