. California gardening. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. PLANTS CANNAS Cannas are the most easily grown and most useful bedding plants we have. Spade the Canna bed to a depth of 2 feet, in- corporating any fertiliser that may be handy, and keep the plants well watered. AMBASSADEUR. Appropriately re- ferred to as the "Bronze Leaved Presi- dent"; a wonderfully vigorous free-flower- ing brilliant cherry


. California gardening. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. PLANTS CANNAS Cannas are the most easily grown and most useful bedding plants we have. Spade the Canna bed to a depth of 2 feet, in- corporating any fertiliser that may be handy, and keep the plants well watered. AMBASSADEUR. Appropriately re- ferred to as the "Bronze Leaved Presi- dent"; a wonderfully vigorous free-flower- ing brilliant cherry red. 5 feet. CARMINE BEAUTY. Bright red car- mine flowers produced freely in large trusses well above dark green foliage. 4 feet. COPPER GIANT. An immense flower on a very vigorous plant, color madder- red suffused with rose. 4 feet. ENCHANTRESS. Unapproached in qual- ity or beauty. Color a delicate old rose passing to salmon as the flower ages. HUNGARIA. An ideal pink bedder, flowers large in good sized trusses pro- duced very freely, color a beautiful rose. KING HUMBERT. Perhaps the most widely grown of all cannas. The orange- scarlet flowers surmount beautiful foliage. LA FRANCE. A beautiful shade of La France rose with a touch of cream in the throat. LOUIS CAYEUX. Giant flowered vari- ety with blooms of coral-red deepening to rosy-scarlet, giving a two-tone effect. METEOR. The rich crimson-red flowers form immense trusses of great beauty. They are borne well above the foliage and are produced in the greatest profusion. PRESIDENT. The greatest red canna. It is neither a crimson nor a scarlet, but a glowing pure red which colorists call Ver- million. Green leaves. 4J/2 feet. QUEEN HELENE. (Yellow King Hum- bert). Immense flowers of a rich golden- yellow spotted with vermillion. Green leaves. SAN DIEGO. A true orange without red suffusion. Rich and velvety. Bronze leaves. Price of the above 20c each; 3 for 50c; $ dozen. PRIMULA. (Primrose). Malacoides. Charming lilac and


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