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| Keywords: Everything for the garden (16389335741).jpg HUES <br> 150 <br> HENDERSON'S <br> SELECTION OF <br> LARGE FLOWERING C ANN AS <br> u_- <br> MAGNIFICENT NEW CANNAS <br> We offer the following magnificent new Cannas improvements on existing varieties and <br> sure to please all admirers of fine new sorts These show the great improvement being made <br> in this popular plant <br> Conowingo 6 ft Bronze foliage Flowers large; color an intense deep fiery scarlet Very <br> free bloomer and fine for massing <br> Kate F Deemer 4ft Green foliage The grand flowers open a rich oriole-yellow which <br> gradually gives place to turkey-red in the center and throat of the flower in striking <br> contrast with the rest of the blossom which turns almost white The rich <br> yellow buds on reddish brown stems combined with the yellow and white <br> flowers make a fascinating combination <br> Wabash 4 ft The bronze-leaved Rosea Gigantea Flower is unusually <br> large and borne in great abundance This variety has the same carmine <br> pink color as that famous novelty adding the handsome bronze foliage <br> MRS ALFRED F CONRAD 4 tt Green foliage This has become the most <br> popular pink canna ever introduced and it is unsurpassed for planting either <br> singly or in large beds Its exquisite salmon pink flowers are of largest size <br> Wonderfully profuse in blooming large heads See cut <br> Price dormant roots to April 1st 40c each S4 00 per doz Growing plants <br> ready April 1st 50c -each 5 00 per doz <br> TWELVE SPLENDID CANNAS <br> Beacon Gieen foliage Moderate sized flowers of very rich cardinal which are <br> produced in great masses A remarkable bloomer Height 4 to i\ ft <br> Betsy Ross Green foliage We consider this one of- the most beautiful pink <br> Cannas An ideal bedding variety well filled trusses of large flowers Height <br> 3 ft <br> Brandywine A beautiful bronze-leaved Canna; intense vinous-red; dappled <br> deep crimson occasionally edged golden yellow Height 4 ft <br> Brilliant Green foliage Flowers of medium size pure golden yellow with two <br> curling tongue-like petals of fiery red that dart from the center Height 4 ft <br> Gladiator A rugged strong growing variety which withstands our summer <br> storms better than almost any- other Canna Theflowersare bright yellow <br> thickly spotted with crimson and bloom profusely Height 4 to 5 ft <br> Gladio-Flora Remarkable for the unusual shape of the flowers which look <br> like a large gladiolus Color crimson changing to carmine rose with an <br> uneven edge of gold to each petal Height three and one-half feet <br> Long Branch An American raised seedling and the finest variety for size <br> form and color yet produced A magnificent vermilion scarlet with golden <br> yellow border throat flamed yellow The finest Giant Canna Awarded <br> highest honors at the Jamestown Exposition Luxuriant green foliage <br> height 5 to feet <br> Louisiana A new giant vivid scarlet-crimson Canna The flowers are more <br> than 7 inches across It grows 6 feet high <br> Mrs Karl Kelsey It grows to 7 feet high luxuriant foliage green with a <br> narrow edge of purple bearing erect Color orange scarlet wondrously <br> flaked and striped with golden yellow the petals are wavy edged <br> Niagara Great handsome trusses; color deep crimson with a border of golden- <br> yellow Height 3 feet <br> See price next column <br> Uncle Sam This Canna received an award of merit from the Royal Horti- <br> cultural Society of England and a bed of it was planted on the grounds <br> of the White House Washington D C It is very stately in appearance <br> Brilliant orange scarlet flow-ers Height 6 to 7 feet <br> Wm Saunders A beautiful bronze-leaved Canna It grows 4 to 5 feet high <br> is a healthy vigorous plant and blooms abundantly Flowers large color a <br> bright scarlet <br> Price except where noted dormant roots to April 1st 15c each SI 50 pet <br> doz Growing plants ready Apr 1st 20c each 2 00 per doz <br> AN ATTRACTIVE CANNA <br> VENUS <br> A distinct and beautiful variety <br> unique in its coloring of soft lus- <br> trous pink and creamy yellow <br> The latter shade being mottled <br> with the pink on the wide border <br> It is a healthy vigorous grower <br> and blooms abundantly Height <br> 4 ft Dormant roots up to April <br> 1st 20c each S2 00 per doz; grow- <br> ing plants ready April 1st 25c <br> each 2 50 per doz <br> THE ROYAL RED CANNA <br> KING HUMBERT <br> A brilliant orange-scarlet with <br> bright red shadings Large trusses <br> of blooms the individual flowers <br> being six inches in diameter <br> Foliage a rich reddish bronze <br> with lighter shadi gs It is <br> broad and massive The finest <br> red foliage and flowering variety <br> grown - Height 5 ft See cut <br> Price dormant roots up to April <br> 1st 15c -each 1 50 per doz <br> 10 00 per 100; growing plants <br> ready April 1st 20c each 2 00 <br> per doz 15 00 per 100 <br> FOP» LIST OF PLANTS FOR SUMMEPx BEDS AND BOKDERS SEE PAGE 173 43874942 149634 78295 Page 150 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874942 c1915 10 5962/bhl title 78295 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1915 Garden Stories Books Bulbs Plants Catalogs Equipment and supplies Flowers Gardening Lawn mowers Seeds U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43874942 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874942 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-28 Check categories 2015 August 25 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16389335741 2015-08-25 02 51 21 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Everything for the garden 1915 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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