THE DINGEE & CONARD CO., WEST GROVE, PA. 



A Sensational 

 looking plant, the 

 red and yellow 

 plumes producing 

 a strikingly beau 

 tiiul effect. 



(CLOSIA 



SPECIMEN PLANT, NEW CELOSIA OSTRICH PLUME. 



BEAUTIFUL CELOSIAS 



OSTRICH PLUME.— A new strain, producing compact 

 plants, freely branching. Flowers produced in close pani- 

 cles of feathery bloom, in th richest shades of scarlet, 

 crimson, rose pink and yellow. 



GOLDEN FEATHERED.— Identical with the above, 

 excepting color of flowers, which are beautiful golden 

 yellow. Superb in every way. 



TRIUMPH OF THE EXPOSITION.-The beautiful 

 red flower plumes are borne in marvelous profusion. 

 Branching habit growing about two feet high, each stem 

 crowned with a feathery plume of brilliant red. 



BALSAM 



Camellia-flowered Balsams are perhaps one of the most 

 popular of garden annuals, and when grown rich soil w ith 

 plenty of room, form well branched, erect bushes with 

 branches literally covered with fine, large, double flowers. 

 No flower garden is complete without a few of these plants. 



BURPEE'S DEFIANCE.— This grand strain is the result 

 of many years of careful selection, many of the full-centered 

 Camellia-type flowers measuring 2 J 2 inches across, showing 

 richest colorings. Per packet, 15 cts.; 2 packets for 25 cts. 



PERFRCTION CAMELLIA-FLO WERED.-Flowers 



resemble the Camellia in tor m and are borne in wonderful 

 profusion. This mixture will produce flowers showing a 

 wide diversity of color. 34 oz. . 25 cts. 



NEW WHITE DEFIANCE.-Without doubt the finest 

 perfectly double, pure white Balsam in cultivation. 

 The flowers are of extra large size, with broad, reflexed 

 outer petals and full double center. Absolutely pure 

 white. Per packet, 10 cts. 



TWO NEW BEGONIAS 



VERNON.— Brilliant deep-red flowers magnificently 

 set off by handsome foliage. Seeds started in February or 

 March will make flowering plants by early Summer, and 

 continue in striking effect until Autumn. 10 cts. 



VULCAN.— Appropriately called "The Scarlet Vernon 

 Begonia." Identically of the same growth and free flow- 

 ering character, while it completely eclipses the Vernon in 

 the intense brilliancy of the fiery scarlet flowers, even 

 the stamens being tipped with fiery red. 10 cts. 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS 



FINE MIXED.— Embracing all varieties and colors of 

 the well-known and popular annual Chrysanthemums, or 

 " Painted Daisy." Per oz., 50 cts. 



JAPANESE CHRYSANT 11 EMOK-We recommend 

 to amateurs our selection of Japanese or perennial Chrys- 

 anthemum seed; it is saved from a prize collection, and 

 includes all the latest improved types. Large, vigorous 

 plants of Chrysanthemums for Autumn blooming can be 

 raised from Spring sown seed. We offer choicest mixed 

 seed, per pkt., 15 cts.; 2 pkts., 25 cts. 



INODORCM PLENISSOIUM (Double).- A hardy 

 perennial variety, producing flowers the first season. 

 Close, compact growth, dark green foliage. Very 

 double. Pure white flowers. Desirable for cutting. 



CONVOLVULUS (Morning Glory) 



MAJOR.— Mixed. 10 to 15 feet. Per oz., 10 cts. 



MINOR.— Fine for edging; crimson and violet; beauti- 

 ful : 1 foot. Per oz., 15 cts. 



MAURITANICUS.— Beautiful blue flowers; fine for 

 hanging baskets and vases. Per oz. , 50 cts. 



NEW ROCHESTER MORNING GLORY 



Remarkably large. A rapid grower, with handsome foli- 

 age and magnificent flowers, produced in clusters of from 

 three to five. The color is deep violet-blue in the throat, 

 blending to an azure blue, with a white baud at the 

 edge. Per pkt. , 10 cts.; 3 for 25 cts. 



COSMOS 



This magnificent race of plants is of rapid growth, quickly 

 attaining a height of 3 to 5 feet. The bushes are a mass of 

 elegant foliage until they bloom, the plants then being liter- 

 ally covered with showy fiowers resembling Dahlias. The 

 newer varieties are especially desirable, and very popular. 

 They range in color through all shades of crimson, rose, 

 purple, flesh and pure white. They are easily raised 

 from seed, and are exceedingly popular. 

 COSMOS HYBRIDLS.-A11 colors mixed. 

 NEW MAMMOTH COSMOS-Giants of California. 



Especially notable for purity of color and gigantic size of 



flowers. Giant Pure White, Giant Pink, and Finest 



Mixed, each per packet, 10 cts. 



MAMMOTH FANCY COSMOS, MIXED 



A splendid assortment embracing many shades of crim- 

 son, pure white, and white delicately tinted and 

 clouded. There are also enormous white flowers with 

 flecked and pinked edges, pink flowers of the same type, 

 and dark crimson flowers that resemble large Dahlias, 

 measuring from 3 to 4 inches across. Per pkt. , 10 cts. 

 NEW EARLY BLOOMING COSMOS.-This variety 

 from seed sown in the open ground early in the Spring 

 begins to bloom the latter part of July and continues until 

 November, making it a most desirable variety for planting 

 in localities with a cool, short season. Flowers range in 

 color from pure white to shades of pink and deep 

 crimson. The habit of growth is dwarf, very early and 

 free flowering. Per pkt., 10 cts. 



5 Cents per packet 



for all all seeds offered on this page, except where noted ; any 6 packets for 25 

 cts.; 12 packets for 50 cts.; 25 packets for $1, postpaid. 



