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THE CONARD & JONES COMPANY, WEST GROVE. PA, 



CALIFORNIA SUN BEAMS, (Calliopsis Lanceolata Grandi 

 Flora)— These lovely new varieties are much larger and finer 

 than the old kinds ; the flowers are beautifully formed, some 

 saucer shaped and exquisitely incurved, others like great but- 

 ter-cups, some have finely fringed edges, some are light yel- 

 low, others darker around the eye, and all so fine it is diffi- 

 cult to say which is most beautiful. They bloom quickly. 

 Pkt. 6 cts. 



NEW ESCHSCHOLITZIAS, "THE GOLDEN WEST"- 

 This is entirely new, never offered before— a grand thing, try 

 it. Pkt. 8 cts. 



NEW GIANT COREOPSIS, GOLDEN GLORY— Certainly 



one of the most showy and handsome new plants for beds 

 and borders recently introduced; grows three to four feet 

 high, of spreading graceful form, and bearing a great profu- 

 sion of beautiful bright golden-yellow flowers during the 

 whole season. The flowers are very large, three to four in- 

 ches in diameter, and single. They are elegantly fringed, 

 and borne on long, nodding stems, exellent for cutting; will 

 thrive in almost any situation, and blooms the first season 

 from seed sown in open ground ; sure to be very popular as 

 soon as known. Hardy perennial. Pkt. 4 cts. 



CALLIOPSIS, GOLDEN WAVE— A fine hardy annual, grows 



about a foot high, and bears a profusion of rich yellow^ 



flowers with dark centres, all Summer and Fall. Sow in open 



ground. Pkt. 3 cts, 



COMMELINA, BLUE DAY 

 FLOWER— Scarcely any other 

 flower can equal this in lovely 



sky blue color. It grows easily, ^ ^^ ^. ^ ^ 



and blooms freely the first sea- -A- Single Flower of New Giant Coreopsis. 



son from seed sown in the open ground, and its tuberous roots can be kept in cellar over 

 Winter like Dahlias, and will bloom larger and finer the next season ; grows twelve to 

 eighteen inches high ; always bright and pretty. Pkt. 4 cts. 

 LOBELIAS— The Lobelias are charming little plants of reg- 

 ular, compact form, thickly covered with pretty blue and 

 white flowers. The plants grow six to eight inches high, 

 and bloom in four weeks from sowing the seed. Excellent 

 for edging, window boxes, vases, etc. Finest varieties 

 mixed. Pkt. 3 cts, 



GOMPHRENE, (Globe Amaranth )-^A pretty everlasting 

 flower, valued for its handsome globular flower heads, 

 which, when cut and dried, will retain their beauty and 

 make pretty household ornaments for years. Pkt. 3 cts. 



IMPATIENS SULTANA— 

 This is a lovely plant either 

 for house culture or open 

 ground ; nearly always 

 rosy crimson flowers; very 

 showy and beautiful; grows easily, and is one of the 

 prettiest plants we have. Pkt. 6 cts. 



Blue Day Flower. 



loaded with its brilliant. 



Impatiens Sultana. 



liObelias. 



HELICHRYSUM— A very 

 popular everlasting, large, 

 full double fiowers of 

 various bright colors, yel- 

 low, scarlet, purple, etc. 

 Fine for the flower bed in 

 Summer and drying for 

 Winter bouquets. Pkt 3c. 



GODETIA— Pretty hardy 

 annuals that grow any- 

 where, and bloom abun- 

 dantly all season, admired 

 for their fine large blossoms, deep, rose color, pink, snow- 

 white, bright crimson and purple. Pkt. 3 cts. 



HARDY PERENNIAL 



FLOWERS-Tliis mix- 

 ture contains a great vari- 

 ety of the best Hardy Per- 

 ennial Flowers, which are 

 easy to grow, and are sure 

 to make a fine display the 

 second season, and will 

 continue to bloom year 

 after year. Pkt. 6 cts. 



NICOTIANA AFFINIS-A 

 large, handsome, branch- 

 ing plant, two to three 

 feet high, producing a 

 profusion of beautiful 

 pure white, star-shaped 

 flowers on long terminal 

 tubes; very handsome 

 and attractive, and so ex- 

 ceedingly fragrant they 

 perfume the whole neigh- 

 borhood. Pkt. 4 cts. Nicotiana Affinis. 



ICE PLANT ( Mesembryanthemum ) — A handsome plant 

 for hanging baskets, vases, rock-work, etc.; leaves atd 

 stems appear as though covered with icy crystals, which 

 glisten in the sunlight. Pkt. 3 cts. 



RICINUS, (CASTOR OIL BEAN) 



RICINUS ZANZIBARENSIS, NEW GIANT CASTOR OIL 

 PLANT FROM AFRICA— One of the most grand and 

 striking plants ever seen ; grows 10 to 12 feet high In six 

 or eight weeks; leaves 2>^f©et broad, beautifully palmated, 

 rich metallic lustre ; makes a grand pyramid of foliage ; 

 unequalled as a sub-tropical beauty; large curiously 

 marked oraamentftl seeds. Try a few this year. Pkt., 

 S«eed&4ots. 



RICINUS CAMBOGENSIS, ORNAMENTAL CASTOR 

 OIL BEAN— A very grand and stately plant for lawn 

 and flower beds ; grows very quickly, six to eight feet 

 high; large, palm-like leaves of brilliant bronze-red 

 % color J stalk and stems nearly black* V«Ky h»ndsom« 

 «iiidaiifiiwy« PJaU 6 seedo, 4 ota. 



