20 ALFRED F. CONARD, WEST GROVE, PA. 
NEW FLOWERING BEGONIAS. 
The flowering Begonias are among our most beautiful and satisfactory flowers for house 
culture and bedding. They grow nicely, make neat, handsome plants, bloom constantly and 
their pretty wax like flowers and glossy bright colored leaves and stems are always greatly 
admired, 
NEW BEGONIA, OTTO HACKER. A 
magnificent new variety; strong upright 
grower; large glossy deep green leaves, 
8 to 10 inches long, and immense pend- 
ant clusters of large rich rose-pink 
flowers; a grand ornamental plant for 
house or conservatory. 20 cts. 
NEW BEGONIA, PRESIDENT CAR- 
NOT. A beautiful plant; fine form; 
large handsome leaves, purplish red on 
under side, and exquisite clusters of love- 
ly coral red flowers. 10 cts. 
NEW BEGONIA, PERFECT BOU- 
QUET. Makes a round, compact head 
of glossy, shining leaves, loaded with 
pretty clusters of white, waxy flowers; 
a perfect bouquet of beauty always in 
bloom; fine for pots and beds. 15 cts. 
NEW BEGONIA,, DIADEMA. Its large, 
deeply cut leaves of rich olive-green 
handsomely spotted with silver, give it 
arare tropical appearance; very beauti- 
ful. 15 cts. 
NEW SIBERIAN BEGONIA. Consid- 
ered one of the finest of all; asturdy 
upright grower, noted for its bright 
glossy green leaves and lovely clusters 
of pretty rose colored flowers; fine for 
bedding. 15 cts. 
DEW DROP. Blooms all the time and 
whether in pots or open ground isalways 
loaded with its pretty rosy-pink flowers. 
10 ets. 
NEW PERPETUAL BLOOMING 
SWEET SCENTED BEGONIA, EV- 
ANSIANA. A fine hardy bedding var- 
jiety; branches freely and throws up 
numerous flower stems; pretty pink 
flowers, delightfully sweet and bornein 
great profusion all through the season; 
lives out over winter. 10 cts. 
LOBATA VARIEGATA. Long pointed leaves| ALBA PERFECTA GRAND. Constant bloomer; 
prettily blotched with silver spots; rosy-white beautiful white flowers in large clusters; dark 
flowers; very handsome. 10 cts. glossy green leaves. 10 cts. 
MACBETHII. Beautiful cut leaved foliage, and| BRUANTI. Low compact grower; slossy deep 
crowded full of snow =avhitertlowers* onctonithe green leaves and abundance of pure white flowers; 
kind you want. 10 cts. Y fine for bedding. 10 cts. 
z HYBRIDA MULTIFLORA. Makes beautiful plants 
METALLICA. Leaves shaded green and crimson for pots or bedding; graceful drooping branches 
with lovely metalic lustre and markings; rosy- covered with bright rosy-pink flowers. 10 cts. 
pink flowers. 10 cts. SAUNDERSONII. Low compact grower with glossy 
THURSTONII. Leaves bronzeshaded crimson and| green leaves, and large clusters of scarlet, heart 
red; rosy-white flowers in large clusters; very| Shaped flowers; very beautiiful. 10 cts, 
EES A) ee SPECIAL OFFER. Four 15 ct. varieties for 
DUCHARTREI. Reddish purple leaves withsilvery 40 cts.; three 10 ct. sorts for 25 cts.; six 10 ct. 
metalic lustre and markings; rosy-white flowers |sorts for 50 cts.; complete set of sixteen 
in beautiful clusters; fine winter bloomer. 10 cts. | sorts, $1.25 postpaid. 
New Tuberous Rooted Begonias. 
These are esteemed the most beautiful of all Begonias. They grow twelve to fifteen inches high, 
branching freely and blooming abundantly from early Summer till killed down by frost; the flowers are 
from four to six inches in diameter, and bright handsome colors: Red, pink, ec imson, scarlet, salmon, 
yellow and pure white. The bulbs should be started early indoors, and set out when ground is warm, 
they like rich, moist ground when conyenient, but will do well in all usual placesif mulched with old 
well rotted manure or some similar material to retain moisture and prevent the roots from drying out. 
Keep roots in cellar over winter and they will be ready to plant again the next seson, and will produce 
larger and finer flowers; good, strong, blooming bulbs. Price single, white, yellow, scarlet. pink, 
Crimson, 20 cts. each; three for 50 cts.:; six for $1.00; $1.85 per dozen postpaid. Mixed colors, 
three for 40 cts.; $1.50 per dozen. Double, white,scarlet, yellow, 35 cts. each.; three for 90 cts, 
NEW FANCY-LEAVED CALADIUMS. TheFaney leaved Catadiums stand at the 
head of the beautiful foliage plants. The 
wh j ; 3 leaves are large, shield form, and ex- 
quisitely variegated, veined and spotted in many brilliant colors, such as scarlet, pink, white, &c., entirely 
different from all other plants. They like partial shade and plenty of heat and moisture, and are particu- 
larly desirable for conservatories, green houses, window gardens, rockeries, &e. Good, strong bulbs, 20 
ets. each; 3 for 50 cts.; 6 for $1,00; $2.00 ver dozen. p : ‘ ; @ ; 
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