96 THE CONARD & JONES COMPANY, WEST GROVE, PA. 
Grand New Japanese Morning Glories. 
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ae SY S\ Ney ii me i Fa ese Morning Glories; they are the most remark- 
4S YY Ke a Wy y] able novelty of the year. The flowers are very 
large, often measuring five or six inches in diam- 
eter and of most curious and remarkable varie- 
gated colors—some are elegantly banded and 
striped, others spotted, marbled and variegated -in 
wonderful combinations, some have finely ruffled 
and crimpled edges, others elegantly scolloped 
borders of contrasting colors, with throats of ex- 
quisite rainbow tints The colors include finest 
shades of red, bronze, crimson. and maroon, all 
shades of blue from delicate azure to deepest in- 
digo and royal purple, also snow-white, cream, and 
gray. The leaves, too, are of different shapes and 
colors, some being elegantly mottled and varie- 
gated, white, yellow, and green. They like rich 
ground, with plenty of moisture and sunshine, but 
grow nicely everywhere, and bloom profusely all 
through the season. They make elegant screens 
for porches, fences, trellises, etc., and a bed of 
them will be a constant surprise and delight the 
whole season, as new colors and markings may be 
expected nearly every day. See Twenty-five 
Dollar Prize Offers for largest flowers. 
Pkts. Jo seeds, 6 cts. each, oz., 20 cts. 
Prize Offer: We offer TWENTY-FIVE DOL. 
————————_-_ LARS, in five prizes, for the lar- 
: gest flowers of Japanese Morning Glories grown 
New Japanese Morning Glories, one-half natural size. from our seed this season, viz.; Tem Dollars for the 
largest flower ; Six Dollars for the second largest 
Four Dollars for the third largest, and Two Dollars and a Half each for the fourth and fifthlargest. Compe 
tition open to all our customers. See conditions, page 92. 
The New Double Morning Glories are very pretty, and bloom as freely as the single kind, but only 
about three-fourths of the seeds will bear double flowers; the others will be either semi-double or single. 
Flowers are white, with small red or blue spots. Pkt,, 15 seeds, 6 cts. 
New Ipomea Northern Light—tThis is a beautiful new Ipomea, bearing thousands of lovely pink lav- 
ender colored flowers, over two inches in diameter. It blooms early and abundantly, the foliage is large and 
handsome; the seed germinates quickly, and the plants grow vigorously from the start; makes elegant 
screens, and will cover more space in less time than any other plant we know of. Pkt., 6 cts. 
Red, White and Blue Water Lilies. 
WILL GROW IN ANY TUB, WATER BOX OR POND. 
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Few plants are more beautiful than these grand 
new water lilies—floating in graceful beauty in the 
water and filling the air with their delicate perfume. 
The three elegant varieties described below are quite 
hardy and grow from seed as easily as other flowers. 
They commence to bloom in a little over three 
months from time of planting, after which they will 
bloom regularly and continuously every season and 
throw up more and larger flowers every year. 
Blue Zanzibar Water Lily—tThe flowers of 
this grand African variety vary in color from clear 
sky-blue to rich purple; the stamens are bright 
golden yellow tipped with blue. The flowers open 
regularly about nine o’clock in the morning and 
close at four o’clockin the afternoon. Pkt., 10 cts, 
Red Zanzibar Water Lily—Exactly similar 
to the above except in color, which varies from 
rich, rosy pink to deep crimson. Pkt., 10 cts. 
White Night-Blooming Water Lily— 
This splendid variety has the curious habit of open- 
ing its flowers about eight o’clock at night and 
closing them about noon the next day. They are 
pure, pearly white, perfectly flat and of circular —— = 
form. Pkt., 10 cts. Nymphea Zanzibarensis. 
The three kinds—red, white and blue, mixed, pkt. 10 cts., or three pkts, for 25 cts. 
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