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The Conard & Jones Company, West Grove, P#. 



C. & J. JSSk balsams 



WE WANT ALL OUR FRIENDS TO TRY OUR SUPERB DOUBLE ROSE BALSAMS 



We recommend our Double Rose Balsams as the finest in existence; there are no finer Balsams at any price. Plants grow 18 

 inches high and nicely branched ; flowers arc extra large, frequently over two inches across; perfectly double, like thefinest roses, 



and borne so thickly on the branches, the whole plant seems a mass 

 of bloom; our seed contains the following lovely colors in splen- 

 did mixture: snow white, rose pink, rich maroon, scarlet spotted, 

 crimson, canary yellow, violet, etc.; splendid mixed. Pkt. 6 cts. 

 also following colors separate : Double "White, Pink and Scar- 

 let, each. 8 ets per pkt., 3 pkts. for 20 cts 

 DOUBLE BALSAM— Choice mixed colors; an excellent strain 

 much better than that usually sold. Large double flowers; clear 

 bright colors ; not equal to the double rose above but very hand- 

 some and good. Pkt. 4 cts. 

 BROWALLIA-A beautiful plant with shining green foliage 

 and bearing an endless profusion of charming sky-blue and 

 white flowers all Summer; an excellent Winter bloomer for 

 pots and window-boxes. Pkt. 3 cts. 

 ACROCLINIUM (Everlasting) or PINK DAISY— Con- 

 sidered one of the most beautiful everlasting flowers we have ; 

 grows one foot high; color, elegant pale pink, shading to 

 rose; fine for bedding and borders, and when dried makes 

 lovely Winter bouquets. New double, mixed colors. Pkt. 4 cts. 

 BRACHYC03IE (Swan River Daisy}- A very pretty and de- 

 sirable annual ; grows about eight inches high and bears an end- 

 less profusion of single Daisy-like flowers, white and blue; ex- 

 cellent for beds, edging and borders. Pkt. 3 cts. 

 CACTUS— Choice mixed seeds saved from the best cultivated va- 

 rieties. It is an interesting experience watching these cuiious 

 and weird plants develop "from the tiny seed. Sow in shallow 

 saucers of clear, coarse sand, keep moist but not too wet, cover 

 with glass, and pot the young plants in very small pots. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 CENTAUREA (Dusty Miller)— Leaves silver white, valuable 



for beds and edgings. Pkt. 4 cts. 

 CALIFORNIA POPPY— The old favorite kind, fine for beds 

 and borders ; one foot high, brilliant orange, red and white flow- 

 ers all the season. Very grand and showy. Pkt. 3 cts.; oz. 30 cts. 



DOUBLE ROSE BALSAM. 



• NEW CELOS1A, Ostricb Plume, makes nicely 



branched plants two feet high, each stem crowned with a large, fiery-red 



feathery plume, very showy and handsome. Pkt. 4 cts. 



COCKSCOMB, QUEEN OF DW T ARFS-This is the finest dwarf 

 Cockscomb in cultivation; grows only eight or ten inches high and 

 bears immense heads of bloom ten to twelve inches across ; deep, rich, 

 velvety crimson, exceedingly brilliant and handsome. Pkt. 4 cts. 



COCKSCOMB-Finest varieties mixed. Pkt. 3 cts. 



BACHELOR'S BUTTON, Double— Nearly all the flowers from the 

 seeds we offer are double or semi-double, much larger and finer than 

 the old kinds, and of many new and bright colors. Finest mixed. 

 Pkt. 4 cts.; oz. 20 cts. 



CALENDULA — The following improved varieties of the old pot mari- 



. gold are very brilliant and handsome and highly valued for beds and 

 borders. Seeds sown in the open ground come quickly into bloom , and 

 continue, covered with bright handsome flowers, till killed by frost. 



ORIOLE, or Large-Flowering Bright Yellow — Extra large very 

 double flowers, bright glowing yellow, very rich and beautiful. 

 Pkt. 6 cts. 



METEOR — Large double flowers, deep canary yellow, elegant striped 

 with orange. Pkt. 4 cts. 



NEW CEL0SIA, OSTRICH PLUME. 



EUCHARIDIUM BREWERI. 



CALENDULA— Fine double mixed. Pkt. 4 cts,; l / 2 oz. 8 cts. 



NEW SWEET WILLIAM (Dianthus Barhatus)— These are ex- 

 ceedingly beautiful, twice as large as they used to be, and of many rich 

 and brilliant colors ; they deserve a place in every garden, but do not 

 always bloom the first season; immense clusters of flowers, very sweet. 

 Single and double, finest mixed. Pkt. 4 cts. 



EUCHARIDIUM BKEWEKI-A very pretty and showy dwarf Sum- 

 mer flowering annual; flowers purplish rose shading to white ; grows 

 easily, begins to flower quickly and continues to bloom profusely all 

 through the season. A very elegant and distinct plant. Pkt.6cts. 



AGERATUM 



The Ageratums are very effective plants for beds and borders. Their 

 prettv flowers and leaves completelv hide the ground all Summer and 

 Fall.' 

 IMPERIAL DWARF BLUE— grows six inches high ; excellent for 



ribbon borders. Pkt. 5 cts. 

 IMPERIAL DWARF WHITE— Like the above except in color. 



Pkt. 5 cts. 

 AGERATUM— Fine mixed. Pkt. 3 cts.; % oz. 15 cts. 



