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THE CONARD & JONES COMPANY, WEST GROVE PA. 



UrgeHowering 



HYBRID^ 



^GLADIOLUS. 



NOTE — This illustration shows a single spike 



and part of a bed of our Larg'e Flowerinj*- 



Gladiolus as they appear when in bloom. The bed 



has a border of summer flowering Oxalis, which gives it a 



pretty finish, (Page 48). Our Splendid Gladiolus are 



among the brightest and handsomest of all summer flowering 



bulbs; they cost but little, are no trouble togi'ow, and absolutely 



sure to bloom. They do well everywhere. The bulbs will keep 



dry till wanted, and by planting at different times you can have a 



succession of grand flowers from June till October; when killed 



down by frost, lift the ;roots, cut off the tops and store in cellar; 



they will keep perfectly till time to plant again nezt season. 



Remember, we send choice selected bulbs only, sucli 



as are sure to produce larg^e flowers of g^reatest beauty. 



C. & J. SUPERB SEEDLING GLADIOLUS 



These produce grand flowers, many of them fully equal to the best named 



kinds which cost several times as much. The colors include crimson, pink, 



buff, yellow, white lemon, rose, scarlet, etc , with all intermediate shades and 



markings; also beautiful striped, mottled and variegated varieties; every one a gem, 



and no t^o alike. Price, good, large bulbs, sure to blooni quickly 



and give largest flowers of brightest colors. 3 for iO cts.; 30 cts. 



per doz.; $2.00 per hundred, postpaid. (^ 



,^oC. & J. LARGE FLOWERING MIXED GLADIOLUS 



^- This is a very choice mixture carefully selected to give the finest flowers, and the greatest 

 Jt ^ variety of colors for the least money; all colors are included same as above ; their wonderful 

 fo ^ beauty surprises everyone, and our prices are lower than ever before. Price, first size, 



selected bulbs, all splendid colors mixed, 4 for lO cts.; 25 cts, per doz.; 



$1.75 per hundred, postpaid. 



HARBY HYBRID GLADIOLUS (Lemoine's) THE BUTTERFLY GLADIOLUS 



Very beautiful and entirely different from the older kinds, blooms about two weeks earlier, 

 and bulbs may be left in ground over Winter; flower spikes twelve to fifteen inches long, large, very hand- 

 some flowers, orange, rose, buff, crimson, white, brown, salmon, pink, etc., all curiously marked with intensely 

 hrilliant contrasting colors, like the wings of gaily colored butterflies; they are so beautiful they ought to be 

 better known: and we make prices very low so that all can have them. Price, good, blooming bulbs, 

 4 for 10 cts.; 25 cts. per doz.; $2.00 per hundred, postpaid. 



Will send 13 fine mixed GLAMOLUS, and 13 BUTTEKELY GLAMOI^US for 

 50 cts., postpaid; or 86 of each, 53 in all for SI. 00; or 52 of each, 104 in all 

 for ^1.75. They will all bloom early this Summer, and make a grand display 

 of splendid flowers. If yon plant at different times, two weeks apart, you can have a succession of flowers 

 the whole season. The bulbs will keep perfectly in any warm, dry place till wanted. 



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