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Keywords: The wonderful new rose hoosier beauty (16202540499).jpg 20 ELLA V BAINES THE WOMAN FLORIST SPRINGFIELD OHIO __ <br> BEAUTIFUL CANNAS I <br> Cannas are called the poor man's Orchid because one may possess a perfect riot of color in his yard <br> or garden for the minimum of both outlay and labor They grow rapidly and bloom luxuriantly through- <br> out a long season requiring merely ordinary hoeing and weeding and they always respond to plenty <br> of water Soak the ground thoroughly Planted in beds of any formal shape in rows or in front of <br> porches and foundation walls their rich tropical foliage and gaudy bloom will repay their care and the <br> insignificant trouble of winter storage <br> NOVELTIES IN CANNAS AND THOSE THAT ARE RARE <br> EUREKA � This is the only white flowering Canna <br> that ever amounted to anything It is a good <br> grower free bloomer and pure white in color; <br> large flowers and truss 35 cents <br> FIREBIRD � This is by all means the very best red <br> flowered Canna; gigantic trusses of immense flow- <br> ers with petals two and one-half inches to three <br> inches and over across The color is a clear <br> glistening scarlet without streaks or spots of <br> any kind Don't fail to try it 4 feet 35 <br> cents <br> HUNGARIA � This Canna catches the eye insistently <br> and demands attention The petals are round and <br> waxy made up into big round trusses Its color <br> forcibly suggests the well-known Paul Neyron <br> Rose and is unquestionably the most attractive <br> and fascinating pink Canna ever produced 3 <br> feet 30 cents <br> KATE F DEEMER � The grand flowers open a rich <br> oriole-yellow which gradually gives place to a <br> turkey-red in throat of the flower this in strik- <br> ing contrast with the rest of the blossom which <br> turns almost white Thus two colors of flowers <br> will be on the same stalk at one time This <br> makes a fascinating combination and is the most <br> unusual of all Cannas 4 feet 25 cents <br> MRS ALFRED F CONRAD � A most remarkable <br> variety with exquisite salmon-pink flowers of <br> largest size in erect and abundantly furnished <br> heads So freely produced as to keep up a superb <br> showing of its fine bloom for months above the <br> rich green foliage; extra fine 4 feet 30 cents <br> OLYMPIC � A captivating shade of orient-red with <br> center flamed a lighter shade as though overcast <br> with a sheen of silver; immense heads of gigantic <br> flowers Superb 4 feet 35 cents <br> PANAMA � The color is an attractive rich orange- <br> red with a well-defined edge of bright golden- <br> yellow The flowers are very large and the im- <br> mense spread of the individual blooms coupled <br> with its early free flowering habit makes this <br> Canna noteworthy 30 cents <br> QUEEN HELEN � Immense flowers that are as large <br> as the Orchid-flowering Cannas Color golden- <br> yellow evenly and distinctly spotted red This <br> Canna ranks right up with King Humbert We <br> have no hesitancy in saying there is no better <br> Canna grown 4 feet 35 cents <br> ROSEA GIGANTEA � Extra large flowers borne in <br> such great abundance that the mass of color is <br> truly amazing; a deep rich rose almost coral- <br> carmine; soft and lovely; one of the most beauti- <br> ful Cannas grown 4 feet 30 cents <br> SPECIAL � One Each of the Nine Newer Cannas Costing 2 85 <br> Sent for Only 2 35 <br> STANDARD VARIETIES OF CANNAS <br> 15 Cents Each Except Where Noted <br> CALnfORNIA � A pure rich orange or old gold No other <br> Canna color like it 4 feet <br> CRIMSON BEDDER � Dazzling crimson-scarlet well dis- <br> played above the foliage A conspicuous bedder 3 feet <br> DAVID HARUM � Bronze foliage bright vermilion-scar- <br> let mottled with deep red and with crinkly-edged <br> petals 3 Vi feet <br> DUKE OF MARLBORO � One of the darkest flowered <br> Cannas grown; rich crimson-maroon 4 feet <br> FLORENCE VAUGHAJi � Rich golden-yellow thickly pep- <br> pered with bright red spots 3V 2 feet <br> GUSTAVE GUMPFER � Rich golden-yellow Extra fine <br> 20 cents <br> GLADIATOR � A very showy bedding Canna with large <br> flowers of brassy-yellow speckled in bright red The <br> long center petal and lower petals are a solid dark red <br> making a most striking contrast to the predominating <br> yellow 3 feet 20 cents <br> JEAN TISSOT � A rich shade of scarlet in large trusses <br> One of the brightest and best 4 feet <br> KING HUMBERT � In this grand Canna we have a com- <br> bination of the highest type of flower with the finest <br> bronze foliage It has flowers as large as the Orchid- <br> flowering Cannas Six inches across in trusses of <br> gigantic size; of a brilliant orange-scarlet with bright <br> red markings The foliage is broad and massive of a <br> rich coppery-bronze; bold and effective King Hum- <br> bert is the one ideal Canna 4V 2 feet 20 cents <br> MEPHISTO � A brilliant deep rich red; a wonderfully <br> satisfying Canna 3 feet 20 cents <br> METEOR � Immense trusses of large rounded flowers <br> well displayed above the massive foliage; brilliant <br> crimson Flowers keep well and are self-cleaning 4 <br> feet 25 cents <br> PILLAR OF FIRE � Bright crimson-scarlet Borne in <br> erect spikes like blazing torches; fine 6 feet <br> RICHARD WALLACE � A light shade of canary-yellow <br> almost an ecru ��with delicate flecks of red; a lovely <br> Canna 4 feet <br> SECRETAIRE CHABANNE � A distinct and pleasing sal- <br> mon; a fine bedder 3 feet <br> WEST VIRGINIA � Intense crimson-scarlet with broad <br> yellow edge 3 feet <br> SPECIAL � The Fifteen Standard Cannas <br> Costing 2 55 for 2 10 <br> Canna Florence Vaughan 41856311 131010 64616 Page 20 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/41856311 1918 10 5962/bhl title 64616 Ella V Baines Firm ; Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection NameFound Mephisto NameConfirmed Mephisto EOLID 27217 NameBankID 4505763 NameFound Orchid NameFound Rosea gigantea Biodiversity Heritage Library Miss Ella V Baines the woman florist Springfield Ohio The wonderful new rose hoosier beauty 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 41856311 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/41856311 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-28 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16202540499 2015-08-24 07 51 41 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 The wonderful new rose hoosier beauty Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script
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