. Catalogue 1913 : seeds, bulbs, shrubs. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. 64 231-233-235 West Madison St ^ :g^ SELECT CANNAS List of Choicest Varieties in Cultivation We offer the dry tubers only, and make shipment of them when danger from frost is past. If the dry roots, when received, are not at once planted either in pots or out-of-doors, they may be hastened into growth by watering and keeping in a warm place until the sprouts have attained some length. Cannas should be pl
. Catalogue 1913 : seeds, bulbs, shrubs. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. 64 231-233-235 West Madison St ^ :g^ SELECT CANNAS List of Choicest Varieties in Cultivation We offer the dry tubers only, and make shipment of them when danger from frost is past. If the dry roots, when received, are not at once planted either in pots or out-of-doors, they may be hastened into growth by watering and keeping in a warm place until the sprouts have attained some length. Cannas should be planted in good, rich gar- den soil, mixed with old rotted stable manure. Water sparingly at first after planting; when growing freely, water very liberally. Plants should be set eighteen inches apart each way, and if more than one variety is used, be care- ful to plant the taller growing ones in the center and the dwarf ones around the edge, if planted in beds. Six Grand Cannas of Recent Introduction Black Beauty ^ *° ^ colored leaves; glistening bronzy-purple shaded black, with crumpled mar- gins. Flowers are insignificant; foliage is sub- tropical in effect. Each, 10c; doz., $ King Humbert f Broad, coppery- bronze leaves, r lowers orange-scarlet with red markings. Bold and effective. One of the finest Cannas in culti- vation. Each, 15c; $ Mont Blanc ^he white Canna. ft. ââ^âHas creamy-white flowers with well-rounded petals. Contrasts well with highly colored sorts as the flowers are almost pure white. Each, 15c; doz., $ Mile. Berat ^ ^°^y carmine. âââThe nearest approach to a pink. A first class bedding variety. Vigor- ous, yet compact. Each, 10c; doz., $ Pillar of Fire 6 to 7 ft. invaluable for â centers of beds. Flowers crimson-scarlet like blazing torches. Continu- ous bloomer. Each. 10c; doz., $ Richard Wallace 4K ft in color it ' is a pleasing yel- low. with exceptionally large flowers which are carried well above the green foli
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