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ALFRED F. CONARD, WEST GROVE, PA. 



NEW JAPANESE WINEBERRY. 



This grand new fruit, besides being a beautiful and 

 very striking novelty, is equally Taluable for eating and 

 cooking. It belongs to the Raspberry family and is per- 

 fectly hardy. The fruit is borne in large clusters par- 

 tially covered -with a curious burr of iiue, reddish moss, 

 like a moss rosebud, which opens when ripe, showing the 

 berries, which are bright, rich scarlet aud very handsome. 

 The flavor is sprightly and unlike anything else ; begins 

 to ripen in July and continues in bearing a long time ; 

 bears large crops of beautiful fruit every year. It has 

 been extensively planted and the demand still increases. 

 One of the most valuable novelties recently introduced. 

 The plants we send fruit the first season. Price by mail, 

 postpaid, 25 cts. each ; five for $1,00. 



JAPANESE HYBRID CATALPA. 



This is a lovely, rapid-growing ornamental tree, suitable 

 for yards and lawns ; has large, heart-shaped foliage, and 

 bears immense clusters of beautiful, creamy-white flowers, 

 elegantly tinted with yellow and purple, and delightfully 

 fragrant ; usually attains the height of four to six feet the 



first year, and blooms the second year from planting. Eecommended for its great beauty and 



perfect hardiness. Price, strong plants, 15 cts. each ; eight for §1.00. 



The Beautiful Otaheite Orange. 



This is a beautiful dwarf Orange tree, easily grown. 

 It makes an elegant house or window plant ; leaves 

 are thick, glossy green, and the flowers pure white 

 and deliciously sweet, followed by lovely golden-yel- 

 low oranges about half the size of ordinary oranges. 

 It is one of the veiy finest house plants, very easily 

 managed ; bears flowers aud fruit at the same time, 

 and almost continuously the year round ; begins fruit- 

 ing when only twelve or fifteen inches high ; always 

 beautiful and very highly valued. Fine, strong plants 

 30 cts. each, postpaid. 



New Hardy Oran§:e (citrus infouatai. 



Almost everyone having a yard or garden would 

 certainly like to have a pretty Orange Tree with 

 its neat, compact growth, glossy green leaves, and 

 deliciously fragrant, pure-white flowers. This beauti- 

 ful new variety has now been thoroughly tested, and 

 has proved entirely hardy as far north as Xew York and Boston, and is recommended as a very- 

 pretty and interesting hardy ornamental flowering shrub, or small -free. Suitable for planting in 

 yards, gardens, and lawns. It blooms beautifully ; the flowers are delightfully sweet, and the 

 fruits are bright red, very curious and pretty, but not eatable. AYe send good, strong plants, 

 sure to grow with ordinary treatment, and hope all who like nice novelties will give it a trial. 

 Price 25 cts. each ; five for SI. 00, postpaid. 



RUSSIAN MULBERRY. Valuable for shade, fruit, and timber; grows rap- 

 — i^^^^..— i.^^^^.^— ^^-»^^— i^ idly, makes a handsome tree, and bears abundant 

 crops of rich, luscious fruit every year regardless of heat or drought. Good, strong plants 15 cts. 

 each ; four for 50 cts. ; eight for ^1.00, postpaid. 



DWARF OTAHEITE ORANGE 



