CHOICEST VARIETIES tfi LILY-CANNAS 



C. & J. 1919 



GOLD MEDAL CANNAS 



See them in Color on Back Cover 



ffi Wintzer's Colossal. 5 «. Colossal indeed 



■ — «-. -* are the flowers and 



bloom-heads cf this magnificent Canna. The 

 effect produced by the vivid scarlet flowers is 

 very striking. It is the largest-flowered 

 Canna yet introduced, also the earliest, most 

 persistent, and most prolific bloomer. 

 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



"" FlatT of TrUCC ^ "* '^ ' ar S e > cream-white 



. — * Canna with faint pink dots 



on each petal and a canary-colored tongue. 

 When a short distance from the flowers they 

 appear pure white. 50 cts. each, postpaid. 



* Golden Gate. ■* '*• ^ ne " owers open pure 

 ' gold but soon become rayed 

 with orange-crimson and apricot, centering 

 to the throat. The tongue is deep apricot. 

 As the flower ages it becomes almost entirely 

 apricot color. 25 cts. each, postpaid. 



flFrrP^ 9*7 One each of above 3 gorgeous 

 *- Vl'lUIV^ £tt Cannas for $1. Started plants, 

 after May 10, SI. 15, postpaid. 



RECENT NOVELTIES 



Sfi Nokomis (New, 1918.) 5 ft. The large, vivid crimson flowers are most 

 1 attractive, having a rich, silky sheen on the petals and the color is 



darker than that of any other bronze-foliaged Canna with a bloom near this 



size. $1 each, postpaid. 



* MominS* Star. 5 ft * Perhaps the fanciest of all our 1917 introductions. 

 2 1 Large clusters; flowers of brilliant scarlet, petals broadly 



edged with pure yellow. 40 cts. each, postpaid. 



* Lafavette. 4 ft * R esem bl es the famous "Meteor," but the flowers are a 

 z. 1 more intense scarlet. The heads of bloom are carried erect above 



the healthy, green foliage; very brilliant in mass planting. 30 cts. each, ppd. 



* Pocahontas (Bronze Olympic). 4y 2 ft. Large, orient-red flowers, borne 

 on firm, upright stems, just enough above the foliage to show 



the entire head. The foliage is a dark bronze-green with emerald shadings, the 

 ribs a darker bronze. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



"• San DieCO ^ '*• Chinese orange or Persian yellow in color. The crimped 



a 1 petals are remarkable for substance, which enables them to 



withstand the hot sun without wilting. 30 cts. each, postpaid. 



3V2 ft. Glowing pink, deeper in color than its parent, 

 Airs. Alfred F. Conard; profuse bloomer. 25c. each, ppd. 



s City of Portland. 



e OFFER> 27a The above 6 Novelties for $2.25, postpaid 



FOR BEST EFFECT PLANT YOUR CANNA 

 BEDS ALL ONE COLOR 



Dusty Miller makes a beauti.'ul 

 edging for any Canna bed. 12 for 

 $2, postpaid; 100 for $12 Q. Plant 

 6 inches apart. 



Round 7-fL Bed 

 19 Camas 



Round 10-ft. Bed 

 37 Cannas 



Roots 



Plaits 



Roots 



Plants 



|"i5-cent Cannas cost. . . 

 1 20-cent Cannas cost. . . 

 Choose Any Variety J 25-cent Cannas cost. . . 

 You Wish \ 3°" cent Cannas cost . . . 

 1 35-cent Cannas cost. . . 

 l,5o-cent Cannas cost. . . 



$2 15 



2 85 



3 50 



4 30 



5 00 

 7 15 



$2 85 



3 50 



4 30 



5 00 

 5 70 

 7 85 



5-1 15 

 5 05 



7 00 



8 30 



9 70 

 13 90 



$5 65 



7 00 



8 30 



9 70 

 II 10 



IS 25 



Write for prices for larger circular beds. For other shaped 

 beds, allow 18 square inches for each plant. 



HOW TO ARRANGE CANNAS IN A CIRCULAR BED 



Plant one Canna in center of bed, next six Cannas 18 inches 

 apart in a circular row 18 inches from center. For each 

 succeeding circle use six more Cannas than were used in 

 the previous circle and make 18 inches farther away from the 

 center. A 10-foot bed thus planted will contain one Canna in 

 center, 6 in first circle, 12 in second circle, and 18 in outer 

 circle, all 18 inches apart. 



A bed of exquisite salmon-pink Mrs. Alfred F. Conard Cannas. beautifying the 

 public grounds at Washington, D. C. A 7-foot bed, 19 Cannas, can be had in 

 roots for S3. 50, or plants (after May 1) for $4.30. 







STANDARD KINDS— RED SHADES 







NAME 



Height 



DESCRIPTION 



Price 



NAME 



Height 



DESCRIPTION 



Price 





Ft. 



4 



5 



4 

 4 

 5 



3 



4 



4 



Moderate-sized flowers of rich car- 

 dinal-red. borne in impressive heads 

 that make a mass of color almost 



$0 15 

 15 

 15 

 IS 



20 



25 



SO 



15 





Ft. 



4 



3M 

 4 

 5 

 5 

 S 

 3 



7 

 4K 



4 

 4 



Immense trusses of glistening scarlet. 

 The individual flowers are fine. . . . 







Hi George Washington . . 



$0 25 











Intense, deep, fiery scarlet. Foliage 

 plum-color at the base shading to 

 olive-green at the tip. Flowers are 



30 



S Black Prince 



ifj Meteor (Wintzer's) . . . 









25 







40 





U5 Nokomis • 



Ifj Philadelphia! 









An excellent dwarf crimson Canna 

 that should be used in small beds or 

 for bordering beds of taller Cannas. 



Bright crimson-scarlet 







15 





Well-poised heads of rich crimson 

 bloom on Black Beauty foliage of 



15 







Very large flowers; color intense scar- 

 let. One of our finest new varieties. 









ffi Druid Hill (New) 



Ifi The President • 



ifi Wm. Saundersf 



20 

 1 00 













Individual flowers often 5 in. across; 











NOTE. 



-Prices named are for dormant roots. Potted plants 

 ifi Indicates varieties originated and introduced by The Conard & 



will be ready May 10, price, 

 Jones Company, t Best for bedding, 



5 cts. each additional, all postpaid. 

 • Largest individual flowers. 



West Grove, Penna. 



ifi Lily -Cannas ifi 



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