114 



The Conard & Jones Company, West Grove, Pa. 



New^I^^^ Giant Hybrids 



New Giant Heliotropes. 



THESE beautiful Giant Heliotropes are among 

 the sweetest and loveliest flowers we know 

 and should have a place in everj' garden. They 

 are verj- easily raised, the plants grow about 

 two feet high and bear enormous clusters of exquis- 

 itely fragrant flowers, fully twice as large as the old 

 kinds and so delightfullysweet that they perfume 

 the whole neighborhood. The colors range from 

 pure white through all shades of violet and purple 

 to dark indigo blue. Seed should be started indoors 

 and transplanted when weather is settled. Packet. 

 6 cts. ; 3 packets for 15 cts. 



Two New Black Folia§:e Heliotropes, 

 E§:ypt and Midnight. . 



Very curious and interesting, the stems are as black 

 as ink and the foliage so dark as to be almost black. 



EGYPT— Grows round and bushy, with very dark 

 foliage and rich purple flowers, variegated with 

 white, highly unique. Packet, 10 cts. 



MIDNIGHT— Grows in fine tree-like form with 



lustrous foliage resembling thick crepe, fine bluish PONART^'^ 



purple flowers, ver>' handsome. Packet, 10 cts. pLOWER SEEDS 

 HELIOTROPE— A universal favorite on account of p roix/ onH UT nnvi 



its delightful fragrance and constant bloom.equally «'^*-'VV dnUBLUUia 



desirable for bedding in Summer and house culture 



in Winter. Grows easily from seed and blooms 



continuoush'. Ver>' sweet. Packet, 4 cts. 



LOBELIA CRYSTAL PALACE GEM— Grows dwarf and 

 compact, rich deep blue flowers. Splendid for edging and 

 borders. Packet, 4 cts. 



LOBELIAS— The Lobelias are charming little plants of 

 regular, 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. Packet, 3 cts. 



New Heliotrope, Lemoiaes Giant Hybrids. 



LEMON VERBENA -Well known and highly prized for 

 its delicious fragrance ; you will find it grows easily from 

 seed sown in the open ground, and is excellent for pot 

 culture. Packet, 4 cts. 



NEW LOBELIA BEDDING QUEEN— This beautiful new 

 Lobelia, is well named Bedding Queen, as it is a real treas- 

 ure for beds and borders ; the habit of the plant is dwarf 

 and compact, forming handsome little bushes, which are 

 entirely covered with large, deep purple flowers, with a 

 clear white eye. Packet 4 cts. 

 DOUBLE DAHLIAS— It is well known that the finest Dahlias are grown from seed sown in the Spring, and give as good 



or better satisfaction as those grown from roots. Our seed is saved from the finest double named varieties, and will give 



a great variety of handsome colors and a large proportion of large, perfectly shaped 



flowers fully equal to the named kinds. Seed started in the house and set out the last of - - - 



May will be' in bloom as soon as plants from roots, and will produce as many fine flowers. 



Our seed is extensively planted and gives excellent satisfaction . Finest double mixed. 



Packet, 6 cts. 



NEW STRIPED SINGLE DAHLIAS— Beautiful large single flowers, many of them four 

 inches across, and displaying a wonderful variety of bright rich colors, beautifully striped, 



flaked, mottled and dotted in 

 the most charmiug manner 

 Packets cts. 



NEW DWARF TOM THUMB 

 DAHLIA— Elegant little plants, 

 growing only twelve or fifteen 

 inches high, and covered with 

 bloom in less than three months 

 after seed is sown; continues 

 to bloom till cold weather. 

 Flowers very pretty and attrac- 

 tive, white, yellow and rose, 

 banded and variegated in the 

 most unusual way. New and 

 very desirable. Packet 6 cts. 



Liobelias. 



Double Daiilias. 



New Dwarf Marigold, Le§:ion of Honor. 



Recommended as the prettiest Marigold ever introduced; grows 

 dwarf and compact, the dark green fern-like foliage making a 

 fine background for the bright golden star-like flowers, which are 

 borne so profusely. The flowers are of medium size, rich, golden- 

 yello'w, broadly marked -v^nth dark crimson brown; blooms, 

 abundantly from July until cut down by frost. It is so pretty and 

 so easily raised from seed that every one should give it a trial. 

 Packet 6 cts. 



MARIGOLD, (French Double Dwarf.)— Low, compact, showy 

 plant, with fine, double flowers of rich and beautiful colors; 

 always make a fine display; much used for borders, edgings, 

 etc. Packets cts. 



MARIGOLD, ELDORADO— Grows large and bushy; an im- 

 mense bloomer, a single plant sometimes having from fifty to 

 seventy-five flowers in full bloom at one time ; the flowers are 

 from three to four inches in diameter and perfectly double, they 

 include four different shades, primrose, lemon, golden yellow, 

 aad deep glowing orange, Packet, 3 gts, 



