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



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Dingee Ornamental Pot Plants 



WONDER LEMON 



American Wonder Lemon 



Large, dark green foliage; handsome, pure 

 white flowers, with yellow stamens, nearly a:; 

 large as tuberose blooms, fragrant as orange 

 blossoms. The lemons have a thin rind for such 

 large fruit, and are full of rich, acid juice. The 

 plants will produce their magnificent, large fruit 

 under ordinary cultivation the second year, and 

 will prove a .source of genuine delight. Plant 

 in ordinary .soil, in a pot or tub, and it will make 

 a most interesting plant, not only ornamental, 

 but useful, as it will bear each .season a fine crop 

 of these superb Lemons. Very hardy. Strong 

 plants, 20 cts. each, 50 cts. for 3; larger size, 25 

 cts. each. Si for 5. Two-year-old plants, 50 cts. 

 each, postpaid. 



Otaheite Orange 



A dwarf reproduction of the genuine fruit - 

 bearing Orange tree, the flowers being identical. 

 It flowers and fruits in pots and blooms continu- 

 ously. Fragrance is delicious. Fruits immediately 

 after flowering. Fruit measures about 3 inches in 

 diameter and is quite edible. Strong, young 

 plants, 15 cts. each, 50 cts. for 4; larger size, 25 

 cts. each, Si for 5, postpaid. 



Clerodendron Balfouri 



Most satisfactory- for pot culture; vigorous, 

 rapid, and healthy grower, producing an abun- 

 dance of blooms, bright crimson, surrounded by 

 pearly white petals, in striking contrast against 

 the dark green foliage. Likes partial shade. 

 Strong plants, 15 cts. each, 50 cts. for 4; larger 

 plants, 20 cts. each, 50 cts. for 3. 



A MAGNIFICENT POT PLANT 

 BLOOMS AND FRUITS CONTINUOUSLY 



The Strawberry Guava 



A new pot plant of great value. The Guava has thick, shining, evergreen, camellia-like foliage, ■with 

 pure white flowers of an agreeable odor. The fruit is large, about the size of an English ^\alnut, and of 

 beautiful claret-color; the flavor is most delicious, sweet and aromatic, resembling that of the strawberry'. 

 Used as a dessert fruit, also for preser\-ing ; makes jelly of delicious quality, which brings an enormous price. 

 Blooms and fruits continuously; has buds, flowers or fruit in some stage every day in the year._ A magnificent 

 plant for pot or box. Strong, 3-inch pot plants, 20 cts. each, 50 cts. for 3, Si for 7, postpaid; 4-inch pot plants, 

 30 cts. each. Si for 4, postpaid. 



Sanseviera Zealanica 



There are few decorative pot plants 

 that will stand neglect so well; it 

 thrives without water; gas or dust 

 does not affect it. Has long, leathery, 

 sword-like leaves, elegantly marked 

 with bars of silvery gray. 15 cts. each, 

 50 cts. for 4; larger size, 20 cts. each, 

 50 cts. for 3. 



The Manettia Vine 



To get most successful results from 

 this lovely vine, allow the roots to 

 become pot-bound. This causes the 

 plant to bloom profusely when quite 

 small. The wreaths and garlands of 

 brilliant scarlet and orange-colored 

 flowers, interspersed -with bright, ob- 

 long foliage, present a striking con- 

 trast. 15 cts. each, 50 cts. for 4; 

 larger size, 20 cts. each, 50 cts. for 3. 



Ficus pandurata 



This has been called the "most 

 beautiful of all broad-leaved ever- 

 greens." Is as pretty as a Palm and 

 far easier to succeed with. Has large, 

 heart-shaped, wa.x-like," glossy, leath- 

 ery foliage, with red mid-ribs or veins. 

 The young foliage is brilliant, glossy 

 wine color, changing through shades 

 of gold and purple to glo.ssy green. 

 Likes rich, sandy soil. Stock limited. 

 Strong, young plants, 35 cts. each, 

 $1 for 3, postpaid. 



We bought our first Roses from you over thirty years ag 

 have some of them. — Mrs. Abbie E. Cr.\ne, Mt. Pleasant, 



■>, and still 

 Iowa. 



