• THE CONARD-PYLE CO Star Rose Growers, West Grove, Pa. • 



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bfi American Pedigree Cannas tfi 



UNEQUALED FOR GORGEOUS TROPICAL BLOOM ALL SUMMER 



ALL MARKED Ifi WERE ORIGINATED BY THE CONARD-PYLE CO. 



Nothing gives greater satisfaction for an amazing, unceasing display of color than Cannas. They grow 

 easily, giving more brilliant bloom with less care than any other flower. With httle regard for the heat of 

 the summer months, these colorful, care-free gypsies carry on. Planted as borders or in beds of sohd color, 

 thej^ keep the lawn or garden fresh with a continuous and unsurpassed show of vivid color. 



All varieties marked with the swastika (ifi), good-hick sign, were introduced by The Conard-Pyle Co. 

 after j^ears of severe testing. They are universally acclaimed for their high standard of quality. 



12 The Reliable Dozen CannaS/ $3 



(Potted Plants, after\ 

 May 1, $3.60 ) 



ifi AMERICAN BEAUTY. 5 ft. A velvety Oriental 

 carmine or translucent cerise. It has large flowers of 

 tropical magnificence. 25 cts. each, postpaid. 



ifi APRICOT. 4 ft. The color is a buff"-yelIow base 

 overspread with salmon-pink, making a mass efl~ect 

 of rich apricot. Stands heavy rain and hot sun well. 

 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



Ifi FLAG OF TRUCE. 4 ft. Cream-white with faint 

 pink dots on each petaL The flowers often appear 

 pure white. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



ifi GOLDEN WEDDING. 3 ft. It excels all other dwarf 

 yellow varieties. The flowers are very large and 

 stand well above the foliage. 50 cts. each, postpaid. 



Ifi KING MIDAS. 5 ft. Very large, beautifully formed, 

 firm flowers of glittering gamboge-yellow. The 

 leading brilliant pure yellow Canna to date. 35 cts. 

 each, postpaid. 



ifi MRS. ALFRED F. CONARD. 4 ft. Its firm salmon- 

 pink, lasting flowers are borne in immense heads, 

 well above the foliage. This is one of the most popular 

 Cannas in existence. 25 cts. each, postpaid. 



ffi PALM BEACH. 3 1/2 to 4 ft. Flowers of maize-yellow, 

 with a faint blush of pearly pink. A harmony of 

 delicate shades. 25 cts. each, postpaid. 



ifi RAZZLE DAZZLE. 4 ft. Crimson-maroon flowers. 

 The petals edged with vivid yellow, make a dazzling 

 effect. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



ROSEMOND COLES. 5 ft. A real novelty in color. 

 Buds are safl^ron-orange, opening to large flowers of 

 vermilion-scarlet, edged yellow. 35 cts. each, postpaid. 



ifi VICTORY. 3 ft. The throat of the flower is glowing 

 apricot, which shades to a sufl^usion of summer sun- 

 set tints, finally edging ofl" to maize-yellow. 25 cts. 

 each, postpaid. 



ifi WINTZER'S COLOSSAL. 5 ft. The average flowers 

 more than cover a man's hat. The color is a striking, 

 vivid scarlet. 25 cts. each, postpaid. 



ifi THE PRESIDENT. 4 ft. See illustration below. 

 Rich, glowing scarlet color and the immense, firm 

 flowers, 6 inches across when open, are produced in 

 greatest profusion all summer. 25 cts. each, 10 for 

 S2, 100 for $18, delivered. (Potted plants, after 

 May 1, 5 cts. each extra.) 



paid 



/^QP^rn ^^CCCD AO <f Q ( Distinct Cannas, including some of the loveliest varieties) d*o Post 

 wKUtK V-/rrtK H-Z. I ^ I in existence. (Potted plants, after May 1, 5 cts. each extra) ) 4>«5 



The Choicest Novelty Cannas 



IfiThe 

 President 



tfiANTOINE WINTZER. 5 ft. 



The most gorgeous, dazzling 

 crimson color yet produced in 

 Cannas. The favorite red of the 

 late Antoine Wintzer, the master 

 hybridizer who originated the 

 finest Cannas now in commerce. 

 $1 each, postpaid. 



ifi COMMANDER BYRD. 4 ft. 



One of the best near-white 

 Cannas yet produced. The 

 flower- heads are beautifully 

 formed. $1 each, postpaid. 



Ifi HOLLYWOOD. 4 ft. Color is 

 orange-pink shading out to sal- 

 mon-orange at the tips of the 

 petals, and the throat is clear 

 begonia-rose. 75 cts. each, post- 

 paid. 



ASK FOR OFFER 42a. One each of 

 Pierre S. du Pont, 8 in all (value $6.75), 



COPPER GIANT. 4 ft. Im- 

 mense flowers of madder-orange 

 suffused with rose. 50 cts. each, 

 postpaid. 



ifi MRS. HERBERT HOOVER. 4 



ft. The buds are deep Oriental 

 carmine and open to immense, 

 firm-petaled flowers of luscious 

 watermelon- pink on erect, 

 strong stems. $1.50 each ppd. 



ifi GOLD BANK. 4 ft. Color is 

 rich coppery gold or cadmium- 

 yellow, heavily overlaid with 

 orange. 50 cts. each, postpaid. 



ifi MONTEZUMA. 31/2 ft. Rich, 

 velvety, firm flowers of nopal- 

 red and scarlet — a dazzling, 

 brilliant color. 75 cts. each, 

 postpaid. 



the above 7 Novelty Cannas and 1 Mrs. 

 for $5.25. Potted plants $5.65 delivered 



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4 Rich Bronze-leaved Cannas $1 



After May 1, potted plants 5 cts. each extra 



Post- 

 paid 



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KING HUMBERT. 4 ft. Flower 

 orange-scarlet, streaked crimson. 

 Handsome blackish-bronze foli- 

 age, which is equaled by no other 

 variety. 25 cts. each, postpaid. 



tfi HONOLULU. 3 ft. LaFrance- 

 pink, heavily overlaid with 

 deeper pink. Bronze foliage. 50c. 

 each, postpaid. 



ASK FOR OFFER 42b. 



ifi THE AMBASSADOR. 4 ft. Bril- 

 liant, large, cherry-red flowers, 

 borne freely on strong stems well 

 above the healthy bronze foliage. 

 50 cts. each, postpaid. 



WYOMING. 7 ft. Very large 

 orange-colored blossoms. The 

 foliage is rich purplish bronze. 

 25 cts. each, postpaid. 

 Above 4 Cannas $1, postpaid 



The largest and 



finest red Canna 



ever produced 



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25 cts. 



each. 

 Potted 

 plants 

 30 cts. 

 each 



PRICES. The prices quoted are for dormant Canna roots. Potted plants, after May 1, 5 cts. each extra. 



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