. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1930. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Canna The President CALADIUM ESCULENTUM (ELEPHANT'S EAR) One of the most effective plants for beds and borders. To ob- tain the best results they should be given plenty of water and an abundance of rich compost. Each Doz. 100 First size bulbs $ $ $ Extra large bulbs 25 Mammoth bulbs 30 If wanted by Parcel Post add to above pr
. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1930. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Canna The President CALADIUM ESCULENTUM (ELEPHANT'S EAR) One of the most effective plants for beds and borders. To ob- tain the best results they should be given plenty of water and an abundance of rich compost. Each Doz. 100 First size bulbs $ $ $ Extra large bulbs 25 Mammoth bulbs 30 If wanted by Parcel Post add to above prices 10c, 7c and 5c each to cover charges. Gladioli, which are increasing in popularity each year, are susceptible to several diseases which retard their growth, handicap their flowering and destroy their corms. Semesan has proved effective for controlling certain of these surface-borne diseases, thereby enabling the plants to pro- duce a crop of disease-free corms. "It is a better and surer practice to disinfect all lots of diseased bulbs. For this purpose . . one of the new organic mercury compounds, such as . . Semesan ... is to be ; The Four Leaders CANNAS HUNGARIA—The best pink Canna, leaves bluish green, never burn. Flowers very large with im- mense petals, trusses of enormous size, borne well above the foliage, very compact, almost dwarf and of a luxurious growth, 2>y2 feet. KING HUMBERT—Scarlet flowers, bronzed leaves, greatest favorite today. 5 feet. YELLOW KING HUMBERT—Foliage a very dark green. Flowers a deep rich yellow, softly spotted and blotched with bright red; measuring five to seven inches across. 4 feet. THE PRESIDENT—A rich glowing scarlet with immense rounding flowers, seven inches across when fully opened, produced on strong erect stalks well above the heavy foliage. 4 feet. PRICE—Dormant roots of any of the above var- ieties, 25c each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. GARDEN GUIDE A Complete handbook for the amateur garde
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