i6 THE CONARD & JONES CO, 



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LOOK AT THESE 



1st the parent flower, which was commonly 

 known as 'Indian Shot", and then note one of our 

 latest seedling Lily-Cannas with petals over 3 

 inches across This remarkable result has been 

 secured by the* 

 continuous ef- 

 forts of o u r 

 vice-president, 

 Antoine Wint- 

 zer, and he has 

 to his credit 

 such famous 

 var i eties as 

 Mrs: Alfred F. 

 Conard, Olym- 

 pic, Rosea Gi- 

 gantea, Mont. 

 Blanc and 

 scores of oth- 

 e r s , all of 

 them leaders 

 in their class 

 and color. 

 The m a g n i - 

 tude of the 

 task, the de- 

 tail and ex- 

 pense involved 

 i n producing 

 Lily- Cannas 

 such as we 

 offer, can in a 

 w a y be rea- 

 lized when it 

 is known that 

 2700 Seedling 

 Cannas were 

 planted out 

 June, 1912. 



Of this number, 426 were picked out, labeled 



and duplicate records kept of each. Out 



ifi of this lot of 426 there may be 



Original Native Canna 



C. 



