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HORN Container Gardening with Cannas

C A M N R N A F A ® Index ● Page 3 Containers ● Pages 4-7 Dwarf Varieties Our family from left to right: Turner, Nikki, Corinne, Madison, Dustin, ● Pages 8-9 Medium Varieties Ellyn and Sage (center). ● Page 10 Tall Varieties We write this note as the end of 2020 is approaching. Along with everyone else, we are so looking forward ● Page 11 Giant Varieties to 2021! ● Page 12 Order Form COVID hit just as our 2020 shipping season was getting underway, followed by our normal time to ● Page 13 Growing Info in April. With so many people staying home, we had tremendous spring sales. We are extremely grateful ● Page 14 Collections for that! Spring planting was delayed several weeks due ● Page 15 Cannova® Cannas to COVID concerns and a busier than usual shipping season. Our delayed planting caused a few shortages among our varieties. If you have a favorite canna that you don’t see in the catalog this year, don’t worry. Varieties not available this spring will be back within Containers are an easy way to add color to a deck, the next year or two. porch or balcony. Use the thriller, filler, spiller approach for professional looking containers. Water The best part of 2020 was having all five of our kids more often than your flowerbeds. Containers dry out home for five months! We never expected to have all more easily during the heat of the summer. of our kids under one roof again other than holidays 1. Cannas are one of the best thriller for height and weekend visits. All of them pitched in to help with and color. spring shipments while juggling online zoom classes. They also worked some really late nights to help us 2. Filler plants with similar sun requirements include get the field planted. asparagus fern, geranium, begonia, coleus, petunia and lantana. We are excited to share several new plants with you Container featuring Cannova® Yellow Cannas this season! Our customers have asked for a white 3. Spiller plants can be purple or green sweet potato vine, ivy, calibrachoa, trailing begonia or nasturtium. See Page 15 for our all new selection of Cannova® The pendant shaped blooms of canna for years. Alaska (page 4) is an ivory or creamy Banana Punch are a little different Cannas. (Photo by Laney – Belfair, WA) than most cannas. It is a new variety white canna growing an average of three feet tall. We for us this year! See page 4. think you will love it! Other varieties include Banana Buy your cannas as bulbs Punch, Elite™Chocolate Sunrise, Kreta, Madeira OFFICE HOURS and Picasso. (pages 4-7) We are also offering the or potted plants! Monday – Friday 9:00 – 4:00 CST Cannova®Series cannas for the first time this year. Order your bulbs for shipment 2021 SHIPPING DATES We especially love Mango and Rose! (page 15) from mid-February through Bulbs ship February 15, 2021 We are most thankful for you, our customers and the month of June. Order your plants for shipment between through June 30, 2021. friends. To our longtime customers and those of you the months of May and August. who joined us this year . . . thank you. Thank you for Plants ship May 3, 2021 Bulbs are shipped fresh and healthy with a mini- through August 31, 2021. being a part of our small, family farm. We love getting mum of three to five eyes each. A sample size bulb to serve each of you! Order anytime and select your is pictured left. Plants are shipped in 1.2 quart preferred ship date on the Our kindest regards, containers that measure about 4x4x5 inches. A calendar during checkout. sample size of our plants is pictured right. Plants range in height from 12 to 24" tall, depending on Order online at cannas.net Dustin & Nikki Snow the time of year they are shipped. 3 Dwarf Canna Varieties These varieties reach an average height of 3 to 4 feet tall.

Cover Feature! Alaska Durban Psychedelic and Alaska’s nearly New! orange blooms are like no white blooms are just other! Originating from what gardeners have been Durban, South Africa. seeking for years. Rich Also known as Phasion. green leaves compliment Excellent foliage canna. the creamy . Limited $13.00 bulb/$26.00 plant availability.

$29.00 plant (only) From Our Customers “In all my years ordering online plants, I never had a nursery send out my order so fast. You are well organized and I plan to reorder from you much earlier next year. I called up the same day to add City of Portland to my order, but my order, I believe, was being sent out and considered complete. I lucked out. Today, I received my order and to my surprise the City of Portland was included. It was very nice of you to go out of your way and include it. Thank you very much for making a customer happy.” - Phil – Matawan, NJ

Cherry Red Banana Punch Burning Ember King City Gold Dawn Pink Red Futurity The slightest hint of a New! Lots of rich yellow Petite but powerful! Loaded with cheery Flamingo pink blooms Chocolate foliage and pinkish-orange hue petals open in an arch Fiery orange blooms yellow blooms accented create a stark contrast crimson blooms create softens the red blooms. shape on the pendant glow amidst dark bronze by dark green foliage. to the dark chocolate a fantastic contrast to Narrower , but lots blooms. Average height of foliage. One of the Look closely for soft foliage. Barely reaches green foliage plants and of them! Yellow peaks three feet with deep green shortest among our red dotting across the 3 feet tall. Tips of the shrubs. Stays petite and out from the middle. foliage. dwarf varieties. petals. leaves cup slightly. is self-cleaning! $10.00 bulb (only) $26.00 plant (only) $6.00 bulb/$19.00 plant $6.00 bulb (only) $29.00 plant (only) $8.00 bulb (only) 4 Order online at cannas.net 5 Dwarf Canna Varieties These varieties reach an average height of 3 to 4 feet tall.

Tropical Sunrise Blushing apricot blooms mingled with soft shades of pink and a hint of Madeira pastel yellow. Create a New! Orangish-red petals edged in tropical vibe in the garden bright yellow with green foliage. The with these large blooms! bi-color blooms are great in containers. Contrasts beautifully with Also an Island Series canna. orange and pink . $26.00 plant (only) $8.00 bulb (only) Mirna – Philadelphia, PA

From Our Customers “I just wanted to let you know the plants arrived today and look to be in excellent condi- tion. I really like the way they were packaged, it was much more effective than some of the other plants I ordered this spring. It’s odd to shop for plants online, but so much easier than starting from bulbs up here in Chicago. Thanks!” - Karen

Picasso Kreta Elite™ Chocolate Wyoming Yellow Futurity New! Show stopping New! Brilliant red Sunrise This award winner brings Pastel yellow blooms pack blooms of rich, yellow blooms and green foliage. New! Golden hued impact to the garden! an unsuspecting punch petals covered with red Great for attracting hum- blooms contrast with Orange blooms contrast when planted individu- leopard spots. Delightful mingbirds with a prolific chocolate brown foliage. against bronze-tinted ally and even more so in planted with red blooming number of petals. One of A one-of-a-kind hybrid foliage in a dramatic groupings. Self-cleaning cannas to accent the spots. the Island Series cannas. originating from Israel. combination. blooms are a bonus! $26.00 plant (only) $26.00 plant (only) $26.00 plant (only) $8.00 bulb (only) $6.00 bulb (only) 6 Order online at cannas.net 7 Medium Canna Varieties These varieties reach an average height of 4 to 5 feet tall.

Yellow King Humbert This unique and vintage variety has bicolor blooms of buttery yellow splashed with orange. A gardening favorite for over 125 years. $6.00 bulb/$19.00 plant Exclusive! Cleopatra Medium Height Dustin’s favorite variety! Collection A perfect combo of our Red randomly marks both medium-sized cannas. the bloom and foliage. Can 3 each: also grow with a yellow Yellow King Humbert, bloom/green foliage or a City of Portland and red bloom/red foliage. Crimson Beauty. No two are alike! 9 for $49.00 $13.00 bulb/$26.00 plant Dennis – Wyckoff, NJ Save 10%!

Australia City of Portland Richard Wallace Crimson Beauty Dark chocolate This popular and well- Tropical, lemon drop yellow Red and pink fused foliage topped with known canna produces blooms mixed with the together for a fabulous ruby red blooms grow from coral pink blooms and perfect hint of green apple shade of hot pink. a surprisingly small bulb. lush, tropical green foli- foliage. A great yellow Complemented by shiny Stunning in contrast to green age. First introduced in accent variety to plant green leaves. Tried and foliage plants. 1916 by Antoine Wintzer. behind dwarf cannas. true mid-height canna. $8.00 bulb/$21.00 plant $6.00 bulb (only) $6.00 bulb/$19.00 plant $6.00 bulb (only) 8 Christine – DeSoto, TX Order online at cannas.net 9 Tall Canna Varieties Giant Canna Varieties These varieties reach an average height of 5 to 6 feet tall. These varieties reach an average height of 6 to 8 feet tall!

Pretoria Purplish-red stems reach up from the wildly marked stripy foliage giving way to massive orange blooms. Also known as . $13.00 bulb/$26.00 plant

Robert Kemp Feathery, upright red blooms and a mass of green foliage create a splendid playground. $6.00 bulb (only) Shelley – Oklahoma City, OK

Stephen Tulsa, OK Orange Beauty Red King Humbert Musifolia Grande This classic tall variety paints a Tomato-red blooms and glossy Dramatic foliage towers above the Tropical, wavy foliage resembles a gorgeous backdrop in the garden for bronze foliage add depth when garden with late season blooms. banana plant. Upright blooms of shorter cannas. Beautiful in butterfly planted amid green leafed shrubs Bronze trimmed foliage explodes in the reddish orange are a bonus to the gardens. Surprisingly large blooms and perennials. Consistently a top evening sun. Giant height of six feet huge foliage. Produces gorgeous, for such a tall plant. selling canna! or more. Produces massive rhizomes. thick rhizomes. $8.00 bulb (only) $8.00 bulb/$21.00 plant $8.00 bulb/$21.00 plant $10.00 bulb (only) 10 Order online at cannas.net 11 nce 192 Si 8 2021 Order Form order online at www.cannas.net HORN Call to order: 800.365.5528 Fax: 580.637.2295 ce 192 3043 County Road 1240, Carnegie, OK 73015 Sin 8 C A M N R Requested Shipping Date:______N A F A Bulbs Ship 2/15/21 thru 6/30/21 and Plants Ship 5/3/21 thru 8/31/21 Orders ship as requested, weather permitting. Payment Method: ■ Check Enclosed ■ VISA ■ MasterCard ■ Discover CVV Code ______Exp. Date ___ /___ HORN Account Number ______Signature ______C Billing Address: (must match credit card address or order will be delayed) Shipping Address: (if different) A M N R Name ______Name ______N A F A Address______Address______City, State, Zip ______City, State, Zip ______Daytime Phone# ______Daytime Phone# ______Email ______Email ______Durban Dwarf Varieties 3' Bloom Color Foliage Color Bulb Each Pot Each Quantity Total See page 5 Alaska - NEW Creamy White Green $29.00 Banana Punch - NEW Banana Yellow Green $26.00 Planting . . . Cannas may be planted Plant bulbs (rhizomes) 12 to 18 inches apart. Burning Ember Burnt Orange Dark Bronze $6.00 $19.00 in the spring after danger from hard frost. In Lay the long part of the horizontal to Cherry Red Cherry Red Green $10.00 zone 7 we recommend planting from late the earth’s surface with eye up, if visible. This Elite ™ Chocolate Sunrise - NEW Deep Gold/Orange Chocolate/Bronze $26.00 March to late April. Adjust this guideline to is not critical, as cannas will grow no matter Dawn Pink Deep Coral Pink Dark Bronze $29.00 your zone. can be amended with compost- which direction they are planted. Cannas Durban Orange Multicolor Stripes $13.00 $26.00 ed manure and a high nitrogen fertilizer before are best planted in shallow, warm ground King City Gold Sunflower Yellow Green $6.00 spring planting. Best results are achieved when covered with just about two inches of soil. Kreta - NEW Brilliant Red Green $26.00 planted in loose, fertile and well-draining Madeira - NEW Red w/Gold Edge Green $26.00 soil that has warmed to at least 60 degrees. In colder regions, (6-8 weeks before spring), Picasso - NEW Yellow w/Orange Speckles Green $26.00 Cannas will tolerate a wide range of growing bulbs can be planted in pots and placed in Red Futurity Dark Red Dark Bronze $8.00 conditions. Cannas love full sun and require a greenhouse conditions. When danger of frost Tropical Sunrise Apricot Pink Green $8.00 minimum of four hours of direct sunlight. is past, remove from pot and plant outside. Wyoming Orange Bronze $8.00 Yellow Futurity Pastel Yellow Green $6.00 Medium Varieties 4' Bloom Color Foliage Color Bulb Each Pot Each Quantity Total Summer Care . . . Cannas should feeding and leaf rolling caterpil- Australia Red Intense Bronze $8.00 $21.00 be watered thoroughly once a week by lars can be stopped by regular applications of City of Portland Coral Pink Green $6.00 slowly soaking the area around roots. systemic products. Look for Cleopatra Yellow, Red or Combined Green, Bronze or Combined $13.00 $26.00 Cannas are heavy feeders. Apply 5-10-5 or an active ingredient of 97.4% Acephate. Crimson Beauty Fuschia Pink-Red Green $6.00 10-10-10 fertilizer two or three times during Specific product names include Ortho Richard Wallace Sunshine Yellow Apple Green $6.00 $19.00 the growing season for added performance. Systemic Killer and Orthene 97 Soluble Yellow King Humbert Yellow w/Splash Orange Green $6.00 $19.00 Although cannas will continue to bloom if Insecticide. A natural product is Garlic Barrier Medium Height Collection 3 each: Yellow King Humbert, City of Portland and Crimson Beauty $49.00 not dead-headed, cutting old spent flowers Insect Repellant which is also systemic. It is Tall Varieties up to 6' Bloom Color Foliage Color Bulb Each Pot Each Quantity Total and pods will make them prettier and best to treat cannas very early in the season to Orange Beauty Orange Green $8.00 neater in the garden. Cultivate often to keep control canna leaf rollers. Be certain to apply the Pretoria Orange Green w/Yellow Stripes $13.00 $26.00 soil loose and free of weeds. systemic insecticide to the soil near your Red King Humbert Red Bronze $8.00 $21.00 cannas as well as the foliage. Giant Varieties 6 ' Plus Bloom Color Foliage Color Bulb Each Pot Each Quantity Total Grande Red Orange Green $10.00 Overwintering . . . Cannas multi- of needed air flow. Store in a basement or Musifolia Red Bronze $8.00 $21.00 ply producing three to five new rhizomes for other cool place such as a cool corner of a Robert Kemp Red Green $6.00 each one planted. Dig clumps of bulbs in the garage, under the house, cellar, etc. Collections & Mixtures Bloom Color Foliage Color Bulb Each Pot Each Quantity Total late fall or after the first frost for re-planting Horn All Heights Mixture Assorted Assorted 25 for $99.00 the following spring. The most common mis- Rhizomes must not be allowed to freeze during Horn Dwarf Mixture Assorted Assorted 25 for $99.00 take is allowing the canna rhizomes to dry storage. The ideal storage temperature is 50 Vintage Collection 4 each: City of Portland, Yellow King Humbert, Red King Humbert $64.00 out too much while in storage. Two methods degrees. 2 each: Australia, Burning Ember, Richard Wallace of storage are: The Works Collection 3 each: City of Portland, Musifolia, Red Futurity, Robert Kemp, $133.00 IN WARMER CLIMATES (zone 7-10) where Tropical Sunrise, Yellow King Humbert 1. Remove old stalks, leave bulbs in clump the ground does not freeze below four to six Cannova® Cannas Bloom Color Foliage Color Bulb Each Pot Each Quantity Total with soil intact. Pile clumps and cover with inches, cannas can be left in the ground all Mango - NEW Salmon Green $23.00 plastic and store in basement, cellar, cool winter. For zone 7, cut foliage down to the Orange Shades - NEW Orange Hues Green $23.00 corner of a garage, crawl space, etc. Never ground and cover flowerbed with six to twelve Red Shades - NEW Red Hues Green $23.00 store in mesh or paper bags that will allow inches of grass clippings, leaves, compost, hay Rose - NEW Rose Pink Green $23.00 rhizomes to become too dry. Yellow - NEW Yellow Green $23.00 straw, etc. Cannas in zones 8-10 do not require 2. Rhizomes can be washed, divided and mulch for winter protection. Cannas can be Heights are approximate and may vary with soil fertility. Total Quantity Ordered layered with peat moss in cardboard boxes thinned in the spring every two to three years • Bulbs Ship 2/15/21 thru 6/30/21 Sales Tax (Oklahoma residents only) 10% • Plants Ship 5/3/21 thru 8/31/21 with lids or in plastic bags. A few air holes by digging out thick areas of bulbs to allow 12 * Contact us for shipping to HI and AK. Shipping* $10 – FREE SHIPPING for orders over $75! around the sides will help give a small amount spacing between the plants. 13 Thank you for your order! Order Total Final

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C A M N R ® N A F A Cannova Cannnas Exclusive! We are excited to offer five great colors of Cannova® cannas this year! Each plant grows to an average height of 3 to 4 feet. Cannova® Red Shades Showy blooms in a blend of red shades stand out atop green tropical foliage. A lovely mixture of different heights and colors all in one Delightful as a backdrop in a landscape All Heights package. A great way to experience the best that cannas or as a showpiece on a patio or terrace. have to offer… color! 25 rhizomes for $99.00 Save 35%! Cannova® Yellow Mixture Canary yellow flowers with the slightest hint of salmon speckles. Large, deep green leaves add tropical flare to mixed containers and gardens. Cannova® Cannova® Orange Shades Red Shades Perfectly mixed hues of orange City of Yellow King Red King Exclusive! Portland Humbert Humbert above lush, green tropical foliage. Beautiful as a backdrop in a landscape or as Dwarf Mixture a showpiece on a patio or pool deck. Exclusive!Vintage Collection An exclusive medley of our Cannova® Rose Three great heirloom varieties that date back shortest cannas. Enjoy a Stunning rose colored blooms atop rich, over 100 years and look fabulous together. wide variety of our dwarf green leaves. Its dwarf height is ideal for 4 each: City of Portland, Yellow King Humbert, cannas all in one package. mass plantings, in beds, and borders. Red King Humbert. Individually labeled. 25 rhizomes for $99.00 Creates a stunning focal point when 12 rhizomes for $64.00 Save 20%! Save 40%! planted in pots. Cannova® Mango A sweet treat that produces shades of salmon and mango blooms with lush, green foliage. Mango is ideal in the landscape ® Australia Burning Ember Richard Wallace City of Portland Musifolia or in containers. Cannova Available as plants only. $23 each Yellow

Red Futurity Robert Kemp Tropical Sunrise Yellow King Humbert Exclusive! The Works Collection An easy way to enjoy some of our most popular varieties. All are individually labeled by variety name and height making it simple to add color to just the right spot in your garden! 2 each: Australia, Burning Ember, Richard Wallace. 3 each: City of Portland, Musifolia, Red Futurity, Robert Kemp, Tropical Sunrise, Yellow King Humbert. 24 rhizomes for $133.00 Save 20%! ® ® Cannova® 14 Order online at cannas.net Cannova Cannova 15 Mango Rose Orange Shades nce 192 Si 8 2021 HORN

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