. Childs' 1923. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit. 38 JOHN LEJVIS CHILDS, INC., FLORAL PARK. NEW YORK. 10 FAVORITE CANNAS Here is a collection of ten choice Cannas, spe- cially selected to give the greatest range of colors and all are well known first class sorts. Two of them. The Gem and Orange Bedder are shown in color on the next page. This is a very fine collec- tion for any Canna lover.


. Childs' 1923. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit. 38 JOHN LEJVIS CHILDS, INC., FLORAL PARK. NEW YORK. 10 FAVORITE CANNAS Here is a collection of ten choice Cannas, spe- cially selected to give the greatest range of colors and all are well known first class sorts. Two of them. The Gem and Orange Bedder are shown in color on the next page. This is a very fine collec- tion for any Canna lover. EurekaâOne of the best 'white flowering Cannas. It is of robust constitution, growing four feet high, forming sturdy, shapely plants very quickly. Free flowering. Fiery Cros*âVery large flower heads of vivid scarlet shading to crimson, foliage lustrous blue- green. Five feet. GoldbirdâThe finest light yellow and is really in a class by itself. Color bright sulphur of a very clear and beautiful tone without marks of any kind. Petals broad and flowers large. GladiofloraâCrimson, changing to carmine rose and edged with gold. An exceptionally free bloom- er. Four feet. HuneariaâVery compact, and of a very luxuri- ant growth. Leaves bluish-green, never burns. Trusses of enormous size, borne well above the foli- age. Flowers very large with broad petals. Color purest La France pink with satin sheen. Kinsr HumbertâOne of the really great Cannas. Foliage a rich, dark bronzy chocolate, wide and luxuriant. Flowers of enormous size, fine orange scarlet, slightly marked crimson. Exceedingly showy and a great bloomer. Height four feet. Oranjje BedderâAn attractive variety of a bright orange color, with just enough scarlet suffusion to intensify the dazzling mass of color. A very free bloomer and a fine Canna in every way. (See color plate opposite.) PanamaâThe color of this splendid Canna is un- usual, being an attractive rich oransre-red. with a well defined edge of bright golden-


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