. Spring catalogue : 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. NEW AND RARE EVER=BLOOMING CANNAS THE BEST VARIETIES IN CULTIVATION Bronze Seedling ROBT. CHRISTIE Brilliant orange scarlet; almost identical in color "with Chicago, but a much stronger and taller grow- er. Chicago is well con- sidered one of the very Unest varieties, but Kobt. Christie excels it in free- dom and profusion of bloom in a very marked degree. This variety is an ex
. Spring catalogue : 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. NEW AND RARE EVER=BLOOMING CANNAS THE BEST VARIETIES IN CULTIVATION Bronze Seedling ROBT. CHRISTIE Brilliant orange scarlet; almost identical in color "with Chicago, but a much stronger and taller grow- er. Chicago is well con- sidered one of the very Unest varieties, but Kobt. Christie excels it in free- dom and profusion of bloom in a very marked degree. This variety is an exceptionally free bloomer early in the spring. It has a remark- ably large flower and an enormous truss. Price, 25c each. BEAUTE dePOITVINE A fine dwarf, compact grower; an ideal dwarf sort. Flowers of good size. A free bloomer, throwing up large trusses of very brilliant scarlet flowers, with no shading of any kind. Price, 25c GRAND NEW CANNA, BRONZE SEEDLING A superb variety with trusses of immense size. The individual flowers are very large (nearly four inches across) and of fine, even, rounded form. Color, deep glowing crimson, exceedingly bright and attractive. Plant, sturdy and vigorous, with massive dark bronze foliage, and rarely exceeds four feet in height. It is not only one of the best for bedding purposes, but on account of its dwarf, compact habit of growth, immense size of flowers, bright bronze foliage and perpetual blooming qualities, is admirably adapted to pot culture! Price, 50c each. ASIA An entirely distinct striped variety. The flowers are of large size open out well, and are produced very freely. The ground color is a rich, bright yellow, with stripes and dashes of bright scarlet running through almost to the edge of the petals, producing a unique and bizarre effect. Price, 25c each. DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH Decidedly the darkest and richest colored canna to date. The flowers are a deep, rich crimson ma roon, with velvety appearance and good substance, t
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