. New and rare plants, bulbs, Nursery stock, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs. 21 GRAND NEW ITALIAN ORCHID=FLOWERED CANNAS. All these bear immense flowers of orchid-like appearance and form gigantic clumps of splendid growth. They should be grown by every amateur, and are grand for pot culture as well as for open ground. AI<I«EMANNIA.—This is the grandest of this type ; the flowers measure fully seven inches across. Th petals are a bright yellow, with large blotches of vermilion-orange ; these are heavily mottled w
. New and rare plants, bulbs, Nursery stock, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs. 21 GRAND NEW ITALIAN ORCHID=FLOWERED CANNAS. All these bear immense flowers of orchid-like appearance and form gigantic clumps of splendid growth. They should be grown by every amateur, and are grand for pot culture as well as for open ground. AI<I«EMANNIA.—This is the grandest of this type ; the flowers measure fully seven inches across. Th petals are a bright yellow, with large blotches of vermilion-orange ; these are heavily mottled with scarlet. Originally issued at $5. For illustration, see front page of catalogue. AFRICA.—Large orange-scarlet flowers, deepening to rich scarlet in the throat. 75 cents. AMERICA.—Bronze foliage, streaked green ; flowers orange- salmon, feathered with scarlet. Originally issued at $5. APHRODITE.—Upper petals salmon, edged yellow; lower petal salmon-scarlet, blotched darker. 75 cents. ASIA.—Large flower; golden yellow, spotted scarlet. BAVARIA.—Unique and distinct; upper petal pure yellow, lower and central petals covered with large and smaller orange and crimson-scarlet dots; immense flowers. A grand Canna in every way. BORUSSIA.—Beautiful golden yellow flowers, spotted and blotched fiery red. BURGUNDLA — Yellow flowers spotted carmine, interior red. EDOUARD ANDRE.—Bright red flowers, marbled and spotted orange-vellow ; distinct sort and most admirable. H. WENDLAND.—Three upper petals yellow, heavily blotched scarlet ; interior and lower petals scarlet, edged yellow. H. SEIDEL.—Large scarlet flowers, edged yellow and blotched maroon. IBERIA.—Yellow, spotted red. Interior petals crimson-scar- let ; verv orchid-like. LA FRANCE.—-Magnificent purple foliage . and grand orange-scarlet flowers; com- ^ pact habit; very distinct. Sent out at $10. 7S cents. - KRONOS.—Very large sulphur-yellow flow- • ers, partially covered with salmon and ) blotched sca
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