. Descriptive catalogue : trees plants Trees Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Texas Fort Worth; Trees; Flowers; Vegetables; Commercial catalogs. CATALOGUE OF TREES. PLANTS, SEEDS. ETC. 49 j Ourcollectionof French Cannas j j includes the finest varieties in j I cultivation. ^ t fects in bed- b <ding, Plant). HhNIlKKSON. (See opposite page.) CANNAS, continued. L Paul Marquanl. Distinct and beautiful. Those who have seen it in our houses and at the World's Fair consider it preferable to any other variety, not excepting Mad. Crozy, on account of


. Descriptive catalogue : trees plants Trees Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Texas Fort Worth; Trees; Flowers; Vegetables; Commercial catalogs. CATALOGUE OF TREES. PLANTS, SEEDS. ETC. 49 j Ourcollectionof French Cannas j j includes the finest varieties in j I cultivation. ^ t fects in bed- b <ding, Plant). HhNIlKKSON. (See opposite page.) CANNAS, continued. L Paul Marquanl. Distinct and beautiful. Those who have seen it in our houses and at the World's Fair consider it preferable to any other variety, not excepting Mad. Crozy, on account of its beauty and profusion of bloom, as no other variety sends up so many flower stems as this. The individual flowers are larger than in any other variety, and the flower- spike is very large, each flower standing out sepa- rately by itself. The flower is as fine as the finest orchid. Its color might be described as bright sal- mon with a carmine tint. The flower has a silvery luster, which glistens and lightens it up with a sil- very sheen, making the salmon of the flower very brilliant. Some have described it as apricot- a shade fashionable just now. For greenhouse culture it is one of the finest of all the Cannas in cultivation, as the growth is not so tall as in the two preceding sorts. Awarded a bronze medal at World's Fair, Chicago, 1893. l-'lorence Vjragttan. The best yellow spotted Canna introduced up to the present time; color lemon yellow spotted with bright red. The size and form of the flower are by far the best to date. It is a strong, robust grower, with flowers of the largest size, borne in large heads: blooms freely, and will be sure to trive -satisfaction. Awarded bronzemedalat World's Fair, Chicago, 1893. J. D. Cabos. Dark greenish maroon foliage, with a bronze metallic luster. Flowers bright orange or apricot, sometimes brightened with a pinkish tinge. One of the most distinct of all Cannas, and one of the very finest, being a fine grower and a very early, pr


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