. Park's floral guide 1901. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. 3 packets 25 cents, 1 packet 10 cents. The most gorgeous of all bedding plants are the new Gladi- olus-flowered Cannas. The foliage is massive and of tropical appearance, and above it on branching stems are the great clusters of brilliant bloom, gaudy throughout the season. The plants are easily grown from seeds, and if started early will begin to bloom in mid-summer. The roots may be kept over and bedded out from year to year. File the seeds or scald and soak them before sowing, t
. Park's floral guide 1901. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. 3 packets 25 cents, 1 packet 10 cents. The most gorgeous of all bedding plants are the new Gladi- olus-flowered Cannas. The foliage is massive and of tropical appearance, and above it on branching stems are the great clusters of brilliant bloom, gaudy throughout the season. The plants are easily grown from seeds, and if started early will begin to bloom in mid-summer. The roots may be kept over and bedded out from year to year. File the seeds or scald and soak them before sowing, to hasten germination. The seeds I offer were saved by Mr. Crozy, the originator of this new race of Cannas, and includes all the new and choice varieties. The plants like a deep, rich, moist soil and a sunny situation. Set them a foot apart in the bed. Keep overwinter as you would Dahlias. Price, 3 packets 25 cents, 1 packet 10 cents. Dear Mr. Park:—I have the finest borders of Geraniums and Carinas and seve*«l other house plants ! The Cannas I raised from seeds of the Madame Crozy sorts. Most of them are 4 feet tall and commencing to bloom now Underwood, Iowa, July 25, 18S9. Mrs. H. P. Hansen. Showy and Beautiful Varieties of Complete mixture, all kinds, 4 packets 10 cents, 1 packet 3 cents. The Coxcomb-flowered Celosias are ex- ceedingly attractive plants, when grown from first-class seeds, and are fine for either pots or beds. I offer seeds saved only form selected plants, and such as will produce the finest and largest combs. They like a sunny place, and rich, loose, moist soil. The Plume-flowered kinds need similar care, but the flowers are like pyramidal plumes. Celosias, cristata, crimson 5 Celosias, Plume-flowered Purple, sulphur, each. 5! Orange, rose, 5! Chamois, copper, 5i Glasgow Prize, crimson 5 Giant Empress scarlet 5 Variegata, Japan scarlet 5| Special mixture, 4 pkts. lOcts., lpkt. Above all Dwarfs. rich crimson . ..... .5 Purple, ros
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