THE CONARD &- JONES CO., WEST GROVE, PA. 



ROBERT PYLE, PRESIDENT 



ANTOINE WINTZER, VICE-PRESIDENT 



Hardy Climbing Roses for Fall Planting 



You can cover any reasonable-sized trellis in two years if 

 you use our vigorous, well-rooted, 2-year or Star size C. & J. 

 Roses to start with. 



These are all Healthy, Hardy, Field-grown Plants, vigor- 

 ous in growth, which if planted this fall will be ready to bloom 

 for you next June. We ship them pruned, ready to plant. 

 PRICE FOR ALL (except where noted) : Sturdy, 2-yr. field- 

 grown Roses, 75 cts. each; extra-strong, Star-size plants, $1 ea. a 

 CLIMBING AMERICAN BEAUTY. Has the crimson color 

 and the fragrance of American Beauty. 2-year size only 3 

 •CHRISTINE WRIGHT. Bright, clear wild-rose-pink 



flowers. Beautiful in bud and last for days. 

 "^DR. W. VAN FLEET. (See front cover.) The most perfect, 

 flesh-pink, hardy climbing Rose in existence. The flowers 

 come on stems 12 to 18 inches in length, and a bouquet of 

 Dr. W. Van Fleet buds is simply charming. The delicately 

 fragrant open flowers are magnificent, 4 inches and over 

 in diameter, with high-built centers. One well-matured 

 plant will produce over a thousand blooms in a season. 



"FLOWERS LIKE A HOTHOUSE ROSE" 



The Dr. W. Van Fleet caused quite a sensation in June. Our neighbors 

 brought their friends to see it. It had flowers on it Uke a hothouse Rose. — 

 Mrs. J. H., St. Louis, Mo. 



*EXCELSA. (Red Dorothy Perkins.) See page 9. 

 -^HIAWATHA. Brilliant scarlet; single flowers; very effective. 

 *DOROTHY DENNISON. Beautiful sea-shell pink. Double. 

 T^MAY QUEEN. Clear, bright pink; deliciously sweet-scented. 

 *MARY LOVETT. Similar to the Dr. W. Van Fleet Rose, 



but this variety is pearly white. 

 *MISS MESSMAN (Climbing Baby Rambler). A sport , 

 of the ever-blooming Crimson Baby Rambler. ] 



-y^ AMERICAN PILLAR. Introduced by the Conard & Jones Company. The grandest single, hardy Climb- 

 ing Rose known. In wealth of bloom it stands unequaled, producing, as it does, immense masses of 

 radiant pink blossoms. The foliage is superb at all times, and canes grow 20 feet in one season. This 

 Rose is enthusiastically praised by all who see it. Hardy everywhere. See front cover. Extra- 

 large size, $1.50 D 



RED BERRIES FOR WINTER 

 Your American Pillar Rose that I got from you three years ago has turned out to be the 

 prettiest within this district. Everj^one that saw it last summer said it was one of the best 

 they had seen in their travels. The arbor is noiv one mass of red berries. — J. B. Ayres, 1436 

 Montpelier St., Homestead, Baltimore, Md. January- 2. 



FRONT { ^s^l^T^^r^^I7^^» ^ O One each, Dr. W. Van Fleet and American ^ 



* TrrVt^Tt \ ^KjtrtrrjK^ O pjuar Roses, as shown on front cover, the 2 in 

 CUVU/K ( 2-yT. size for $1.40, or in Star size, the 2 for $1.75 n 



-^PHILADELPHIA. Splendid flowers, 2}4 inches across and 

 perfectly double; color pure, deep, rich crimson, more 

 intense than the old Crimson Rambler. 



*RUBY QUEEN. Rich ruby-red flowers with a clear 

 white center. 



-y^SLLVER MOON. Extra-large silvery white, semi-double 

 flowers, with a mass of golden stamens, borne on strong 

 stems 12 to 1 8 inches long and delicately scented. Re- 

 markable also for its beautiful, large glossy foliage. 

 TAUSENDSCHON (Thousand Beauties). Pure white 

 to deep pink; almost thornless. 2-yr. size only. 



^UNIVERSAL FAVORITE. Clear, bright pink; 

 double, in clusters. Splendid for massing on em- 

 bankments. Plant this with White Dorothy Perkins. 



*VEILCHENBLAU (Blue Rose). Rosy hlac, changing 

 to metallic blue. 



*WICHURAIANA. Pure white; grows flat to the 

 ground; splendid for embankments. The foliage is 

 a rich dark green and shines as if varnished. 



No. 9570. 4-20-18. 



I have completed setting the 266 Roses that you sent mc. I 

 commend you on the fine plants 'you shipped me. — J. E. J., 

 Waterloo, Iowa. 



Note how the foliage and flowers cf American Pillar 

 furnish the plant all over from base to tip 



QTDTTPTAT • % m?T?T?T? " to . Qo Any 3 — 2-yr. size, 75-ct. plants on this page for $2; any 10 for $6.50 D 

 ^r-HiK^U^lu ^v/xxx >x\.^ Od. A.ny 3— Star size, $1 plants on this pa ge for $2.75; any 10 for $8.50 D 



D This sign indicates delivery at your expense. See page 3. g 



