. Dreer's garden 1902 calendar . 129. Canna Allemania. ORCHID=FLOWERED CANNA5. Of the many varieties of orchid-flowered Cari-nas introduced during the past four years we haveselected the set of five offered below as the mostdistinct and most desirable of this type. Thehabit of growth of all of these varieties is verysimlar, being remarkably vigorous, and underliberal cultivation they attain a height of 6 to 8feet, while their flowers frequently measure 6inches across. Austria. Pure canary-yellow ; fine large openflowers, with but few traces of reddish-browndots in the centre of the two inside
. Dreer's garden 1902 calendar . 129. Canna Allemania. ORCHID=FLOWERED CANNA5. Of the many varieties of orchid-flowered Cari-nas introduced during the past four years we haveselected the set of five offered below as the mostdistinct and most desirable of this type. Thehabit of growth of all of these varieties is verysimlar, being remarkably vigorous, and underliberal cultivation they attain a height of 6 to 8feet, while their flowers frequently measure 6inches across. Austria. Pure canary-yellow ; fine large openflowers, with but few traces of reddish-browndots in the centre of the two inside Exceptionally large flowers, fre-quently measuring 6j inches across, the upperpetals salmon with broad border and markingsof golden-yellow, while the lower petal is darksalmon marked with yellow in the centre; foli-age dark green. (See cut.)Aplirodite. Foliage deep green, flowers largewith broad, weli-rounded petals, upper petalssalmon edged and feathered light yellow, lowerpetals light salmon with paler
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