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| Keywords: Beautify your homes (15729916493).jpg Miss Ella V Baines The Woman Florist Springfield Ohio <br> DWARF EVER ˘ BLOOMING GANNAS <br> <br> Nothing has grown so much in favor with the average flower lover as <br> the French Ever Blooming Cannas They succeed well anywhere and <br> the list given below is at such prices as will give every one a chance to <br> have a few if not a whole collection of these popular flowers <br> <br> CULTUHE The soil can hardly be too rich and porous Equal parts manure loam and sand with <br> a little peat form the best mixture Liberal supplies of manure water are of great benefit <br> Always when growing keep well watered <br> PRICE 10 CTS EACH ANY SIX FOR 50 GTS THE SET OF TWELVE FOR 1 00 <br> Austria The New Giant Flowered Catt- <br> ÂŤa- It is in truth a giant with tiowerssix to <br> eight inches across a giant iu its superb <br> growth young plants set out in June form- <br> ing dense spreading clumps with twenty to <br> twenty-five stems six feet high and every <br> stem surmounted with a spike of its glorious <br> golden lily-like flowers a giant in its grand <br> foliage a magnificent giant in its every attri- <br> bute <br> Alsace Ttte White Canua -In this <br> variety we have the nearest approach to a <br> pure white Canna A wonderfully free <br> bloomer and a fine erect grower The flow- <br> ers at first opening are a light sulphur yellow <br> changing to creamy white A grand variety <br> for contrasting with darker colored sorts <br> Alpbouse Bouvier This is the grandest <br> of all Cannas for outdoor bedding It is a <br> very luxuriant grower in good ground It <br> begins to bloom very early and is one con- <br> tinuous mass of crimson the entire season <br> The tips of the shoots are surrounded by im- <br> mense clusters of bright crimson flowers of <br> the very largest size and nothing can excel <br> their brilliancy <br> Burbauk Color rich canary yellow <br> with a few carmine spots in throat Giant <br> orchid-like flowers the upper petals measur- <br> ing fully seven inches across It is a vigor- <br> ous growing plant attaining a height of five <br> to six feet with leaves of a leathery texture <br> shiny and very large <br> Charles Henderson A grand variety of <br> a fine crimson color that has become very <br> popular While it is not quite as rich in <br> color as Alphonse Bouvier its habit of <br> growth is much more compact rarely ex- <br> ceeding three and one-half feet in height <br> which makes it a desirable companion to <br> such varieties as Florence Vaughan and <br> Madame Crozy <br> Chicago Grand; vermilion-scarlet flow- <br> ers very Targe and flat petals broad and five <br> in number composing a magnificent flower <br> in a very large truss erect in growth foliage <br> a bright green The heavy texture of the bloom renders them <br> very durable as compared with most varieties <br> Egandale Without the least hesitation we pronounce this <br> the Dest of all dark-leaved Cannas for bedding that has yet <br> come under our notice Flowers are of good size and borne in <br> compact heads and in such profusion that a bed of them is a <br> perfect mass of color unequaled by any other sort The color <br> is a deep currant-red of a peculiar and pleasing shade and <br> different from any other <br> Florence Vaughan Undoubtedly one the finest yellow <br> spotted varieties yet sent out; in color it is of a bright rich <br> golden-yellow spotted with bright red; the flowers which are of <br> the largest size of great substance and of perfect form are borne <br> in large heads and in the greatest profusion; the foliage is mass <br> ive and of a rich green color; the plants are from three and <br> one-half to four feet in height <br> Mine Crozy Three and one-half feet The flowers of this <br> well known and very popular variety are of a dazzling crimson- <br> scarlet bordered with bright golden yellow and produced in <br> the greatest profusion on large branching stems the entire <br> summer in large trusses set well above the foliage It can be <br> had in bloom the year round and is admirably adapted to pot <br> culture The plant is of vigorous growth yet rather dwarf in <br> habit the foliage is of a rich cheerful green and very massive <br> A remarkably free bloomer and all things considered still one <br> of the best for bedding purposes <br> Maiden's Blush -It is pronounced by experts pure soft <br> pink an indescribable tint of dav dawn loveliness entirely <br> different from all others Evervonesays it is one of the sweetest <br> and most lovely shades ever seen It is an immense bloomer <br> and bears splendid trusses of exquisite lily like flowers contin- <br> uously all through the Summer and Fall till killed down by <br> frost It is a neat compact grower with handsome foliage and <br> one of the best kinds for bedding; can also be grown nicely in <br> pots or boxes The only variety of its color yet introduced <br> Paul Marquard The individual flowers are large and the <br> flower spike verv large each flower standing out separately by <br> itself The flower is as fine as the finest Orchid The color is a <br> bright salmon with a carmine tint <br> Queen Charlotte New and beautiful A perfect sym- <br> phony of crimson and gold Magnificent large flowers of the <br> most perfect form rich scarlet crimson distinct golden band <br> around each petal Verv large trusses of bloom nine to ten <br> inches in height from fifty to sixty buds and flowers on a <br> single truss flowers nearly five inches across 41878698 131125 64689 Page 9 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/41878698 1918 10 1080/00222939708680643 Ella V Baines Firm ; Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection NameFound Canua NameConfirmed Canua NameBankID 267589 NameFound Orchid Biodiversity Heritage Library Beautify your homes 1901 Garden Stories Bulbs Plants Catalogs Flowers Plants Ornamental Roses Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 41878698 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/41878698 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-23 Check categories 2015 August 24 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/15729916493 2015-08-24 08 57 16 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Beautify your homes Photos uploaded from Flickr by FĂŚ using a script | ||||
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