. Galesburg Greenhouses retail catalogue 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) Illinois Galesburg Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Alemannia. The gigantic flowering Canna. The largest flowers which have been obtained. The plant grows five to six feet high. The outer petals are scarlet orange with a very broad gold-yellow border. This we consider one of the best of this type. 25c. Austria. The new Giant Golden Lily-flowered Canna. Floweis six to eight inches across, a giant in its superb growth. Stems six feet high, and every stem surmounted wit


. Galesburg Greenhouses retail catalogue 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) Illinois Galesburg Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Alemannia. The gigantic flowering Canna. The largest flowers which have been obtained. The plant grows five to six feet high. The outer petals are scarlet orange with a very broad gold-yellow border. This we consider one of the best of this type. 25c. Austria. The new Giant Golden Lily-flowered Canna. Floweis six to eight inches across, a giant in its superb growth. Stems six feet high, and every stem surmounted with a spike of its glorious, golden, lily-like flowers. 15 cents. Burbank. The flowers are truly gigantic in size, the three upper petals spreading fully seven inches. The flower is of the most beautiful, rich canary yel- low. The plant is a very strong grower, five to sii feet high, with leaves with a texture like rubber. 1^ cents each. Italia One of the new Giant Orchid-flower type. In color the center is of brilliant red; the outer half of the circumference of each petal being a wide, irregular band of clear yellow. Prime growing plants, 20 cents. NEW CANNAS. Admiral Avellan. One of the best of the dark leaved varieties. Color, rich orange scarlet, overlaid with salmon. 20 cents. Charles Henderson. Bright crimson. This is one of the very handsomest varieties, and where a mass of bright crimson is wanted we know of nothing better. 20 cents. Chicago—(Medal). This is the best vermillion scarlet to date. Five feet. Green foliage with leaves nine to ten inches wide. The large flowers open out nearly flat; petals one and one-half inches wide and flve in number. Color, a clear, deep vermillion. 20c. President Cleveland. Three and one-half feet. One of the finest Cannas. Green, musn like foliage; throws up very strong, thick flower stalks; free flow- ering. The very large flowers form well-shaped, compact trusses of bright orange and scarlet. 20 cents each. Fine Standard Varieties.


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