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Keywords: Everything for the garden (16666671398).jpg iSTABLISHm <br> PLAIMT DEPARTIVIEIMT <br> HI <br> 153 <br> NEW AND RARE FRENCH GflNNftS <br> GOVERNOR ROOSEVELT J- <br> An entirely new and distinct variety; instead of being mottled <br> or spotted it is striped Ttie variation in the striping is re- <br> markable in the highest degree In some petals the color- <br> ing matter runs in even bands of red and yellow others on the <br> same stem will be all red some flowers will be entirely red and <br> even some spikes will have only a small proportion of yellow <br> coloring while the others on the same plant will show remarkable <br> variegation See cut Price 50e each S4 50 per doz <br> OLTMPIA Very free-bloomer bears large trusses always erect <br> and stands the sun a long time The color is a violet-purple <br> striped with crimson showing a blue tinge after the flowers <br> have been out for a day Price 40c each 4 00 per doz <br> GLORIOSA Color bright rich crimson with wide border of <br> deep golden yellow One of the most showy and handsome varie- <br> ties Invaluable for bedding Price 20c each 2 00 per doz <br> CONQUEROR The petals are often 3 inches long by 2 inches <br> broad and very thick and durable Color rich orange-scarlet <br> dappled bright maroon ; edged yellow Price 4 0c each S4 00 <br> per doz <br> MARTHA WASHINGTON One of the best and the most <br> superb pink variety yet introduced The flowers are very large <br> and frequently have 5 broad petals ; the trusses are immense <br> and the color pure bright rose ; very beautiful and attractive <br> Height 2 4 to 3 feet Price 25c each 2 50 per doz <br> BUTTERCUP Eeal bright buttercup yellow large handsomely <br> formed flowers in fine open trusses; always clean and bright <br> We can recommend it very highly Price 25c each 2 50 per doz <br> IiURAY Large well-formed flowers of a very attractive rosy <br> pink color A very free bloomer Price 25c each 2 50 per doz <br> BLACK PRINCE Intense dark velvety maroon; grows strong <br> and erect 3 to 4 feet ; fine dark red stems and deep green leaves <br> edged with purple Price 25c each S2 50 per doz <br> BEAUTE POITEVINE A very fine dark crimson variety with <br> dark metallic green foliage and deep rich crimson flowers A <br> magnificent bloomer Price 15c each SI 50 per doz <br> QUEEN CHARLOTTE A grand large-flowered ever-blocming <br> French Canna with a distinct golden belt around each petal the <br> centre brilliant orange-scarlet with crimson tones The plant is <br> sturdy and compact; flowers_are stout and densely set See <br> cut Price doimant roots 15c each SI 50 per doz ; growing <br> plants ready May 1st 25c each 2 50 per doz <br> CANSA <br> QCEEK <br> CHABLOTTE <br> N6W Lilliputian Ganna LiUl6 Gem <br> A remarkable variety of which we hold the entire stock It makes <br> a compact little clump of handsome green leaves surmounted by a <br> wealth of brilliant orange-scarlet flowers each petal lightly edged <br> with brilliant yellow The sheath and standard are also a brilliant <br> yellow and the base of the lower petal is blazed with the same color <br> up to the point where it recurves <br> The Growth is its distinctive feature The extreme height from <br> ground to tip rarely exceeds two feet so that its value for edging for <br> centres of low beds for planting in herbaceous borders or for pot <br> culture is almost beyond computation Price 60c each 6 00 per doz <br> GoilGGtion of Giant-FlowerinQ Gannas <br> Alemannia The flowers are enormous and surpass in size even <br> those of the Canna Italia Outer petals scarlet with a very <br> broad yellow border inside scarlet and dark red <br> America The first Giant fiowering dark-leaved Canna <br> The beautiful foliage is of a bronze color with dark red hues <br> and shining as if varnished The flowers are enormous <br> beautiful glowing purplish red flamed and striped <br> Asia Height about 4 feet Numerous stalks dark green <br> foliage ; very effective Very large regular flowers a rich <br> golden yellow Inner petals dotted scarlet Splendid <br> Africa Height about 4 feet; leaves lanceolate purple <br> bronzy striped green with dark green shades Very large <br> flowers similar to a Cattleya of a rich purple-scarlet; golden <br> yellow and orange inside A splendid variety <br> Iberia Height about 4 feet Glaucous leaves very large <br> panicles The large flowers are like a Cattleya Outer petals <br> golden yellow with a red border ; inner petals crimson Very <br> beautiful <br> Pandora Height about 4 feet Lanceolate purple leaves with <br> a metallic hue and dark green stripes Very laige spike ; enor- <br> mous flowers of a glowing fiery red dark red outside The borders <br> and the inside are gold flamed An extraordinarily beautiful variety <br> Pluto Height about 4 feet Numerous stalks with a splendid foli- <br> age of purple-red Large and beautiful flowers scarlet-purple flamed <br> with red inside <br> Surprise Rich golden yellow without a trace of color except in throat of flower <br> Price for the above 25c each 2 50 per doz set of for SI 50 42383242 133997 66553 Page 153 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42383242 1902 10 5962/bhl title 66553 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co NameFound Cattleya NameConfirmed Cattleya EOLID 11350393 NameBankID 2663173 NameFound Gloriosa NameConfirmed Gloriosa EOLID 33237 NameBankID 2665167 NameFound Pandora NameConfirmed Pandora EOLID 18356 NameBankID 240700 Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1901 Garden Stories Catalogs Flowers Peter Henderson Co Plants Ornamental Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 42383242 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42383242 bhlGardenStories French Cannas BHLinbloom peter henderson co plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories french cannas bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-03-18 Check categories 2015 August 24 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16666671398 2015-08-24 20 52 01 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Everything for the garden 1902 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script
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