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The Conard & Jones Company, West Grove, Pa. 



HARDY HYBRID 



Gladiolus 



The Butterfly Gladiolus (Leinoinii). 



Called also the Orchid-flowered Gladiolus. 

 Flowers .not quite so large as the other Gladiolus, 

 but of most brilliant colors and markings ; they 

 bloom early and are very handsome and striking. 

 Price, good-blooming- Bulbs, 4 for 10 

 cts., 30 cts. per doz., $2.00 per hundred, 

 postpaid; $1.50 per hundred, by express. 



HARDY BUTTERFLY GLADIOLUS (Lemoinii Gladiolus) 



GLADIOLUS IN jjpftfi fa^ 



All First Quality Blooming Bulbs, Postpaid. Per 



Each Doz. 100 



Mixture of Red s and Scarlets . .05 .30 1.60 



" White and light shades, .05 .40 2.00 



" Pink shades .05 .40 2.00 



" Yellow shades 05 .50 2.85 



" Striped shades 05 .40 2.25 



All colors, mixed, 4 for 10c; 25c. doz.; $1.75 per 100. 



(See Standard List Gladiolus, page 76.) 



Groff s New Hybrid Gladiolus 



These magnificent new hybrid Gladiolus are claimed to surpass all other varieties in size of flowers 

 and exquisite coloring; their many new shades and countless combinations of rare and beautiful colois 

 are truly wonderful, and entirely beyond the power of words to describe. Recommended as the most 

 superbly beautiful Gladiolus yet produced. Be sure to include them in your order — you cannot afford 

 to miss them. Price, strong- Blooming Bulbs, 5 cts. each, 3 for 12 cts., 12 for 40 cts. ; 

 $3.25 per hundred, postpaid; $2.75, by express. 



New Giant Flowering Gladiolus "Princeps" 



This Wonderful New Gladiolus is the result of many years careful hybridization, and is 

 undoubtedly the largest and most magnificent Gladiolus yet produced; grows 4 to 5 feet 

 high with flower spikes 2)4 to 3 feet long, crowded full of immense lily-like flowers 6 to 7 inches across, 

 with petals 2 to 2y 2 inches broad. Color clear bright flashing scarlet with pure white centre, perfectly 

 splendid and unquestionably the grandest Gladiolus yet produced or likely to be for lO years 

 to come Price, strong Blooming Bulbs, 50 cts. each, postpaid. Stock limited. 



C. & J. Extra Size Gladiolus Bulbs finest colors Mixed 



For Customers who wish extra size Gladiolus Bulbs, we have a very choice 

 grade of extra large Bulbs Price, 3 for 10 cts., 35 cts. per doz., $2.75 per 100, 

 postpaid; or 30 cts. per doz., $2.25 per lOO, by express. 



New Gladiolus Childsii 



Undoubtedly one of the largest and finest Gladiolus yet produced; they grow 4 to 5 feet 

 high, with grand flower spikes over two feet in length; they bloom earlier than other kind^. 

 These flowers are of great substance and gigantic size, frequently 7 to 9 inches across, and of perfect! / 

 beautiful form, and remarkable for the exquisite beauty and diversity of colors, rivaling the finest Orchids 

 in delicate shades; impossible to describe. Finest colors, mixed, large flowering bulbs, 6c. 

 each, 5 for 25c, 12 for 50c, $4.00 per 100, postpaid; $3.50 per lOO, by express. 



NEW BOOKS ON HOME GARDENING 



GARDEN MAKING suggestions . for utilizing of home 

 grounds, by L. H. Bailey; a book literally "for the million;" 

 useful alike to the owner of a suburban garden plot and to 

 the owner of a "little place" in the country. 417 pages, 256 

 illustrations. Price, postpaid, only SI. 00. 



HOUSE PLANTS and How to Succeed With Them, by Lizzie 

 Page Hillhouse. A text book which is the result of long and 

 practical experience. Has a complete, index, and is just what 

 is needed by every woman who grows flowers in her home. 

 220pa°es, cloth bound, and illustrated. Price, postp'd.Sl 00. 



WALKER'S EXCELSIOR PLANT FOOD 



MAKES FLOWERS FLOURISH. It has no odor; may 

 be used dry or dissolved in water, and is guaranteed to be 

 the best food for house plants. Sent postpaid. Small size 

 (feeds 25 plants 6 months), 25 cts.; larger size (enough for a 

 year), 50 cts. 



NEW SULPHO-TOBACCO SOAP 



Greatest Insect Exterminator ever discovered. A few ap- 

 plications will rid plants and animals of all kinds of injurious 

 insects, cheaply and effectively. Directions for use on every 

 package. 3-oz. Cake makes V/ 2 gallons prepared solution, 

 10 cts., postpaid. 8-oz. Cake makes 5 gallons prepared 

 solution, 25 cts., postpaid. 



