. Lovett's special catalogue of roses geraniums cannas palms carnations, chrysanthemums gladiolus, lilies, hardy herbaceous plants, and other summer flowering plants and bulbs . st for producing yellow effect. 12c. Queen Eleanor, A superb variety, magnificent inbloom and robust in growth. Large, full spikes of ele-gantly formed flowers, rich golden-yellow, beautifullyspotted with brilliant scarlet. A continuous and veryfree bloomer. 20c. Sunbeams, See Twelve Best Cannas. Sunbeams. Large truss of medium-sized but finelyformed fioAvers: bright orange-yellow, flamed andfreaked with glowing scarle
. Lovett's special catalogue of roses geraniums cannas palms carnations, chrysanthemums gladiolus, lilies, hardy herbaceous plants, and other summer flowering plants and bulbs . st for producing yellow effect. 12c. Queen Eleanor, A superb variety, magnificent inbloom and robust in growth. Large, full spikes of ele-gantly formed flowers, rich golden-yellow, beautifullyspotted with brilliant scarlet. A continuous and veryfree bloomer. 20c. Sunbeams, See Twelve Best Cannas. Sunbeams. Large truss of medium-sized but finelyformed fioAvers: bright orange-yellow, flamed andfreaked with glowing scarlet. 26c. tr^^ AND RED BANK, , GILT-EDGE VARIETIES. Cuba Libre. 3 to 4 ft. This very valuable varietymay be briefly described as an improved MadameCrozy. with lar2:er flower and deep blood-red in plant is fully equal to Madame Crozy in foliageand habit of growth. 12c. Francois Crozy, 3 ft. A grand sort for decorativepurposes with abundant, massive foliage of a hand-some, deep bluish green. The trusses and florets arelarge and numerous, of bright apricot color, shadedivith orange and edged with golden yellow. A desira-ble Canna for the centre of tubs, etc. GLORIOSA, Gloriosa. V/^ to 2 ft. One of the largest-floweredand most showy of all the yellow Cannas. Superbtrusses of bloom composed of great numbers of largeflorets of rich crimson banded with golden yellowaround each petal: hght green foliage, broad andhandsome. A vigorous grower and early, continuousbloomer. See illustration. 15c. ;>Irs, Fairman Rog-ers. 2 to 3 ft. A splendid varietyof the Madame Crozy type, dwarfer m habit, and fullyas free a bloomer. The color is a rich, deep scarlet edgedwith bright canary yellow. A compact grower, withbroad, sturdy foliage, and an early and continuousbloomer. [*lme. Crozy, 3>^ ft. The flowers of this well knownand very popular vai-iety are of a dazzling crimson-scarlet, bordered with bright golden yellow, and pro-duced in the greatest profusion on large branchings
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