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THE CONARD & JONES COMPANY PORCH AND PARLOR PLANTS 



For Hanging Baskets and Jardinieres 



New Emerald Feather 



ASPARAGUS fcSSSS 



Emerald Feather Asparagus 



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 This is undoubtedly one of the handsomest and most 

 valuable evergreen trailing plants for the house and con- 

 servatory ever introduced. It is especially valuable for 

 pots, vases, baskets, etc., covering all with its beautiful 

 sprays of lovely green feathery foliage, which can be cut 

 freely and is very useful for bouquets, wreaths, and all 

 kinds of floral decorations. It makes a charming orna- 

 mental plant for the window or conservatory in Winter, 

 and is equally valuable for vases, baskets or porch boxes 

 in Summer. It is a strong, vigorous plant, very easily 

 grown, requires but little care and keeps on growing, 

 fresh and green, year after year. Price, 15c, 20c. and 

 25c. each; $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 per doz., postpaid. 

 Extra size from 5- and 6-inch pots, 35c. and 50c, $3.50 

 and $4.50 per doz., by express. 



Asparagus Plumosa 



Climbing Lace Fern 



A finer and 

 more delicate 

 plant than the 

 Sprengerii, but 

 hardy and easily 

 grown; very sat- 

 isfactory for win- 

 dow and house 



culture; an extremely graceful window climber, bright, green 

 feathery foliage, as fine as the ^finest silk or lace. The fronds 

 retain their freshness for weeks when cut, and are greatly admired 

 for floral decorations. An exceedingly beautiful plant for 

 house and conservatory, and will thrive nicely in the tempera- 

 ture of an ordinary living-room. Entirely unequaled for the 

 grace and beauty of its lovely spraylike fronds . 



Price, nice thrifty plants, 15c and 20c each; $1.50 and $2.00 

 per doz., postpaid; larger size, 40c and 50c, $4.00 and $5.00 per 

 doz., by express. 



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Araucaria Excelsa 



Norfolk Island Pine, or Christmas Tree Palm 



This is one of the handsomest and most beautiful of all the 

 Decorative Evergreens for house culture. It has few equals, 

 but is not often seen because rare and expensive, but we are 

 now in position to offer it at reasonable prices, so that all who 

 wish can have one of these beautiful trees in their home; it 

 grows nicely in parlor or living-room, requires very little care, 

 not subject to insects, stands hard usage well, is exceedingly 

 beautiful and has a high-bred distinguished appearance entirely 

 different from anything else. Price, fine sturdy little trees, 8 to 

 10 inches high, 2 to 3 tiers of branches, from 4 inch pots, 75c. 

 each, postpaid. Larger and heavier trees, $1.00, $1.50 and 

 $2.00 each, by express. 



Increase your knowledge and at the same time your enjoy- 

 ment of flowers, with Floral books and magazines page 131. 



New Fern "Pteris Wilsoni" 



This is sometimes called the Crested Fern and is the most decorative of all the Pteris. It has a 

 handsomely crested form which is just as elegant as a specimen plant as any variety of Nephrolepis, 

 and in a small size is a most desirable variety for fern dishes. Price, 15c. each; larger size, 25c, 

 postpaid. Extra large plants 50c, by express. 



Christmas Tree Palm " 



