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THE CONARD & JONES COMPANY, WEST GROVE, PA. 



Apios Tuberosa or Tuberous Rooted Wistaria 



THIS elegant climber is not as well known as it should be. Most plants 

 of equal value are mnch higher in price. A lovely, slender climbing 

 vine, resembling the Chinese Wistaria in foliage and flower ; it grow g 

 fifteen to twenty feet high and is easily trained on strings or trellis over 

 porch or doorway ; blooms quickly the first season ; and bears large clusters 

 of rich ; purple flowers, delightfully fragrant and very beautiful It dies 

 down in winter, but is entirely hardy and needs no protection ; plant three 

 or four inches apart. Price, strong, blooming bulbs, 3 for 10 cts ; 6 for 20 

 cts. ; 40 cts. per dozen, postpaid. 



The Beautiful 



Spanjsh^j£is 



This is one of the easiest grown and 

 most beautiful of hardy summer 

 flowering bulbs. It is absolutely sure 

 to bloom; grows twelve to fifteen 

 inches high, and bears lovely, large 

 orchid-ljke flowers of many brilliant 

 and stinking colors, including ele- 

 gant combinations of flne porcelain 

 blue, deep violet, royal purple, 

 golden-yellow, rich orange, pearly- 

 Tuberous Kooted -Wistaria. white, and coal black, beautifully 

 variegated, striped, spotted, and ruffled in a manner impossible to de- 

 scribe. Perfectly hardy, need no protection, and will bloom every spring 

 without attention. Price, good blooming bulbs, 6 for lOc; 20c. per doz. 



Spanish Iris. 



GERMAN IRIS. Splendid for bedding out, elegant erect lance-shaped 

 leaves, and large crape-like flowers, of exquisite coloring ; sky blue, yellow, orange and white in lovely combinations ; 

 blooms early in spring; always greatly admired. Fine mixed, 6 cts. each; 3 for 15 cts.; 60 cts. per dozen. 



DOUBLE GOLDEN CROWN LILY (Hemerocallis). A strong, hardy bulb, throwing up flower stems 3 to 4 feet high, 

 and bearing splendid, large lily-like flowers ; elegant golden-yellow, with bright carmine ring around the centre, very 

 distinct and handsome. Some of the flowers come single, but they are all very beautiful and worthy of a place in every 

 garden. 10 cts,; 3 for 25 cts.; 75 cts. per dozen. 



Special Offer 



3 Apios Tuberosa, 

 5 Spanish Iris, 1 

 German Iris, 1 Golden Crown. 5 Oxalis 

 Mixed. 15 lovely bulbs for 25 cts. 



Royal Purple Strobilanthus. 



GIANT SWEET-SCENTED SNAP DRA- 

 GON. A splendid flower for bedding and 

 also for Winter bloom; compact branching 

 habit, throws up dozens of flowers, spikes 

 one to two feet in height; nearly as large 

 and beautiful as Gladiolus; color, pure 

 white, with lemon yellow throat, delicious- 

 ly fragrant; a true perpetual bloomer; ex- 

 tra fine for bedding and cut flowers. 15c. 



LEMON VERBENA. Highly prized for 

 the spicy and delicious fragrance of its 

 leaves; entirely different from anything 

 else; nice for pots and bedding. 10 cts. 



SANSEVIERA ZEYLANICA. A beautiful 

 house plant, the leaves grow erect one to 

 two feet high, and are beautifully barred, 

 M'hite and green; always showy and at- 

 tractive, and requires very little care. 

 15 cts. each; or with Royal Purple Strobil- 

 anthus, the two for 25 cts. postpaid. 



Sanseviera Zeylanica . 



ROYAL PURPLE STROBILANTHUS. This is a magnificent plant for beds and borders ; 

 grows about two feet high, and is of bushy, compact habit; the flowers are not important 

 and should be kept pinched off; its beauty consists in the superb coloring of its leaves, which are large and of the most 

 exquisite, deep, rich royal purple, with velvety, lustrous bloom and markings, impossible to describe. It is a rapid 

 grower and shows its beautiful colors at once. Should be planted out when ground is warm; not hardy. 15 cts. each; 

 two for 25 cts.; ^1.25 per doz., postpaid. 



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 Bloomers, including i Champion of the World and 11 other choice kinds, all colors, 2 Hardy 1 

 Perpetuals, i New Golden Rambler, Page 5, and i New Climbing Meteor, Page 4, 16 in all, j 

 carefully selected, correctly labeled and guaranteed to reach you in good growing con- j 

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