Historic, Archive Document Do not assume content reflects current scientific knowledge, policies, or practices. WHOLESALE PRICE LIST—1953 Neil Horn and the Gorgeous President Cannas NEIL J. HORN Cauua “farm Largest exclusive canna farm of its kind in the world. Established 1931 Eight miles north and one mile east of Carnegie, Oklahoma P. O. Box 118—Carnegie Phone: Alfalfa H29 Specializing In Cannas ‘Plant beautiful everblooming large flowering cannas from our bulb stock, the nation’s finest source of supply. You are invited to visit the farm and see our 45 acres of irrigated cannas and dahlias in bloom each summer from August 1 until ffost. REFERENCES Oklahoma National Bank, Clinton, Oklahoma. Washita Valley Bank, Fort Cobb, Oklahoma. Farmers National Bank, Carnegie Oklahoma. DESCRIPTION Horn Cannas are all grown on the Horn Canna Farm at Carnegie, Okla. They are true to name, all large flowering. Fifteen of the most popular var- ieties. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Fields are gone over before harvest and all undesir- able and untrue plants are removed. Red Flowering Cannas Green Foliage -PRESIDENT—Extremely large, bright red flower. Extremely dwarf. FIREBIRD—Beautiful large, red flower, different from all others. Dwarf. ROSEMOND COLE—Extremely large, red flower with gold edge. Extremely dwarf. RED DAZZLER—Large, dark red flower. Tall. Red Flowering Cannas Bronze Foliage RED KING HUMBERT—Large light red flower. Tall. Pink Flowering Cannas Green Foliage CITY OF PORTLAND—Large beautiful plain pink flower. Medium. HUNGARIA—Large dark pink flower. Dwarf. COPPER GIANT—An extremely large salmon pink flower. ‘Tall. NEW PINK GEM—Beautiful large pink. Medium. Pink Flowering Cannas Bronze Foliage SHENANDOAH—Large dark pink. Dwarf. Yellow Flowering Cannas Green Foliage RICHARD WALLACE—Large solid yellow flower. Dwarf. YELLOW KING HUMBERT—Large yellow flower, varigated with red spots. Medium. KING MIDAS—Beautiful yellow flower with red dots. Dwarf. —_~ &-& ss “™ —S Orange Flowering Cannas Bronze Foliage WYOMING—Large orchid flowering dark orange. Medium. Orange Flowering Cannas . Green Foliage ORANGE BEAUTY—Large solid true orange color. Medium. Mixed Varieties Good assortment mixed, consists of some of all the above varieties. NOTE: Dwarf, medium and tall are descriptive of the height of the varieties. The dwarf grows approx- imately two feet high, medium approximately three feet high, and tall approximately four feet high. Height of the different varieties may vary slightly either way, depending on richness of soil, moisture and length of the growing season. Description is based on average growing conditions. WHOLESALE PRICES Our 1953 prices and quality are the same even though production costs have gone sky-high. The following prices apply to all varieties listed. The varieties are all large first grade, standard three-, four- and five-eye divisions. All are state inspected. Order varieties in multiples of 50. Less than 500, per division...... 5c 1,000 divisions, per 1,000.......... $40.00 (500 minimum at 1,000 rate) 2,000 divisions, per 1,000........:. $38.50 (2,000 minimum at 2,000 rate) 3,000 or more, per 1,000............ $35.00 (3,000 minimum at 3,000 rate) MINIMUM ORDER, 100 DIVISIONS ALL PRICES F.0.B. CARNEGIE Special Prices On Large Orders Phone, wire or write for special prices on large quantity orders. We are equipped to handle promptly the smallest order or orders of 100,000 or more. All orders promptly acknowledged. Let us book your order now for some of these highest grade, first quality Canna divisions. Delivery can be made im- mediately or at any future designated shipping date. Terms of Sale 3% discount for cash with order. Orders shipped on open account to firms with es- tablished credit rating with Horn Canna Farm—2% in 10 days, 30 days net. Others please remit 20% down for immediate delivery, reserve and C.O.D. orders. Packing and Shipping Horn’s Cannas have been giving satisfaction for 20 years. Your order is filled with extra large, hand trimmed, standard two-, three-, four- and five-eye divisions. They are graded by expert employees and packed free of charge in strong, but light, wooden Bruce crates, 13x13x26 inches, 1 3/5-bushel capacity. Packing boxes are lined with 50-wt. kraft paper. Lib- eral amount of Sphragnum moss is placed between bulbs to prevent bruising and freezing. Packed 250 to crate. Variety plainly labeled inside and out. Ap- proximate shipping weight, 90 to 120 lbs. per 1,000. All shipments will be made by express unless in- structed otherwise. We will route your order if you desire, but our responsibility ceases upon delivery to the transportation company. Consignee should file claim with transportation company for any loss or damage while in transit. We exercise the greatest possible care to send only stock that should perform entirely satisfaciorily, nevertheless we give no war- ranty as to purity, quality or description of any stock we ship, and will not be responsible for the corp. If purchaser does not accept stock on these terms, ship- ment must be returned in five days after receipt. Our liability in such case is limited to purchase price only. Substitutions We positively will not make substitutions in your order without your permission. Many of our cus- tomers save time and correspondence by- designating a second choice at the time they order. We will not send secohd choice varieties as long as we have stock to fill your first choice selections. Canna Culture © Cannas make beautiful flowers that bloom the entire summer and fall. Plant the tubers in well pre- pared soil, four or five inches deep and 18 inches apart in early spring. After frost, cover canna beds with straw or dig bulbs and store inside. When storing inside, remove stalks, do not break clumps apart. Leave soil attached. Separate in spring at planting time. a= Pee vey Ju, L fie’ ; a. am ase: BSL Peas ee Gee - Your Customers Are Our Customers The Horn Canna Farm started on a shoe- string and an idea in 1931. It has grown until today it covers the United States and many foreign countries. Sincere personal service has built a nation- wide business. We attribute our growth to the fact that we have considered every order a sacred trust between us and the final purchaser. Our future business depends not only upon your satisfaction, but the satisfaction of your customers. We want your future business, and the only way we can expect to deserve it is by giving our personal attention to every order. Yours to serve, HORN CANNA FARM, Neil J. Horn, Owner Cannas Are Always Popular They can be successfully grown in all parts of the nation. Y7 Your Nursery Stock is not complete unless you have Cannas. NT Order early, have a supply of the largest, best quality canna divisions money can buy on hand for the spring rush.