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THE CONARD & JONES COMPANY, WEST GROVE. PA. 



C&J. 



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Double Rose Balsams. 



Double Hose Balsam. 



CALIFORNIA POPPY. The old favorite kind, fine for 

 beds and borders. One foot high, brilliant orange, yel- 

 low and white flowers all the season. Very grand and 

 showy. Pkt. 3 cts. 



COCKSCOMB, QUEEN OF DWARFS. This is the finest 

 dwarf Cockscomb in cultivation ; grows only eight or ten 

 inches high, and bears immense heads of bloom ten to 

 twelve inches across ; deep, rich, velvety crimson, exceed- 

 ingly brilliant and handsome. Pkt. 4 cts. 



COCKSCOMB. Finest varieties, mixed. Pkt. S cts. 



BEGONIA VERNON. 



A most beautiful and highly satisfactory plant for the 

 house and also for bedding, blooms profusely, and is liter- 

 ally covered with blossoms during the whole sejison. The 

 flowers are rich coral red, with bright yellow centers. The 

 stems are copper red, and the leaves so" glossy they look as 

 if varnished. Grows easily from seed. Pkt. 6 cts. 



BEGONIA, REX. The 

 finest ornamental foliage 

 plant known, large bril- 

 liantly colored leaves, ele- 

 gantly banded and tinted 

 with rich metallic shades 

 of indescribable beauty. 

 Highly valued for house 

 culture, conservatories, 

 etc. Our seed is saved 

 from the finest named 

 sorts. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 BEGONIA, TUBEROUS- 

 ROOTED, Single. The 

 large flowering kind, flow- 

 ers three to four inches in 

 diameter, many brilliant 

 colors, crimson, orange, 

 rose, pink, yellow, etc. 

 Seed saved f roin thorough- 

 ly acclimated plants of the 

 finest named varieties. 

 Finest mixed: Pkt. 10 cts. 

 BEGONIA. TUBEROUS-ROOTED, Double. Same as 

 above, but Giant Double Flowers of gorgeous and bril- 

 liant colors. Finest mixed. Pkt. 12 cts. 

 FERNS. These are greatly admired for window and house 

 decorations, and, when established, are very easily imin- 

 aged, and more hardy than most other house plants. The 

 seeds are very small and fine ; sow in shallow boxes of 

 light, peaty soil, and keep moist by covering with fine 

 moss. A temperature of 60 degrees is about right. Pkt. 6 cts. 



We want all our friends to try our SUPERB 

 DOUBLE ROSE BALSAMS. 



They rank Tvith the grandest and most beautiful Bal- 

 sams ever seen. The plants grow about eighteen inches 

 high, nicely branched, compact and regular ; the flowers 

 are extra large, frequently more than two inches in 

 diameter, perfectly double, like the finest roses, and 

 borne so thickly on the branches that the whole plant 

 seems a mass of bloom. Oiu- seed is the very best and 

 contains the follovring lovely colors in splendid mixture : 

 snow-white, rose-pink, rich maroon, white-tinted flesh, 

 scarlet spotted, crimson, lilac, canary-yellow, ^-iolet. 

 solferino, etc. For best effects, start in seed bed and 

 transplant in rich ground at least two feeta^^art. Splen- 

 did mixed, pkt 6 cts. 



DOUBLE BALSAM. Choice mixed colors. An excellent 

 strain, very different from the common kinds usually sold, 

 large double flowers, clear, bright colors — not equal to the 

 double rose, but very handsome and good. Pkt. 4 cts. 



BROWALLIA. — A beautiful plant with shining green foliage, 

 and bearing an endless profusion of charming sky-blue and 

 white flowers all Summer; an excellent Winter bloomer for 

 pots and window-boxes ; grows anywhere and sure to bloom. 

 Pkt. 3 cts. 



BRACHYCOME (Swan River Daisy). A very pretty and de- 

 sirable annual : grows about eight inches high, and bears an 

 endless profusion of single Daisy-like flowers, white and 

 blue; excellent for beds, edging and borders. Pkt. 3 cts. 



CANARY BIRD FLOWER. A beautiful climber, with fine- 

 cut leaves and elegant canary-colored flowers; delightfully 

 fragrant; fine for porches and low trellises, Pkt. 4 cts. 



CANTERBURY BELLS. Well-known popular perennials; 

 very showy and handsome; once planted, last indefinitely. 

 Single, inixed, 3 cts. Double, mixed, 4 cts. per pkt. 



C'\CTUS. Choice mixed seeds saved from the best culti- 

 vated varieties. It is an interesting experience watching 

 these curious arid weird plants develop from the tiny 

 seed. Sow in shallo-w' saucers of clear coarse sand, keep 

 moist but not too wet, cover with glass and pot the young 

 plants in very small pots. Pkt. 12 cts. 



CENTAUREA, (Dusty Miller). Leaves silver white; val- 

 uable for beds and edgings. Pkt. 4 cts. 



CYPRESS VINE. A well-known and very beautiful 

 vine, with delicate, fern-like foliage, and lovely star- 

 shaped flowers, rose, scarlet and white; plant when 

 weather is warm. Pkt. 3 cts. 



Begonia Rex. 



New Hybrid Begonia. 



NEW HYBRID BEQONIA, MIXED COLORS, Every- 

 one should try these beautiful New Hybrid Begonias, 

 they grow easily and bloom continuously, the plants are 

 very handsome, and the flowers many different shades of 

 rose, pink, blush, white, ete., in wonderful variety and 

 exceedingly beautiful, fine for bedding. Pkt. 6 cts. 



