86 CONDON BROS., SEEDSMEN, ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 
BIRD OF FABASISZ: FIiOWER 
BIRD OF PARADISE 
Tender Perennial 
This striking and attractive flower has 
lately become widely popular. The blos- 
soms are of a rich golden yellow, about 
iVz inches in diameter, produced in 
large trusses, the most striking feature 
being the long, incurving stamens and 
pistils of a beautiful, bright crimson 
color. Packet, 5 cents. 
ANTIRRHINUM 
Tender Biennial 
QIANT. Flowers double the size of 
older sorts, more closely set on the stems 
and colors more clear and brilliant 
All colors mixed. Packet, 4 cents. 
TOM THUMB. Finest mixed. Packet, 
3 cents. 
QTrBBIT OP THE NORTH. The finest 
and best. Packet, 6 cents. 
COLUMBINE (Aquilegia) 
Hardy Perennial 
Beautiful, grotesque and varied-col- 
ored flowers, blooming freely in the 
spring; hardy perennials; all colors 
mixed. Packet, 5 cents, 
MOON FLOWER 
Hardy Annual 
Beautiful white flowers five or six 
inches in diameter. Rapid grower and 
always in bloom. Packet, 5 cents. 
AGERATUM 
Hardy Annual 
Suitable for pot culture or bedding, 
bearing in profusion clusters of feathery 
flowers. This mixture of colors contains 
the beautiful amethyst blue. Packet, 3 
cents. 
ANCHUSA 
The Heavenly Blue Plower 
A hardy annual. It grows about 2 
feet high, branching freely and bearnig 
a profusion of the most lovely flowers 
similar in all respects to the Forget- 
Me-Not. Packet, 4 cents. 
ABUTILON 
Tender Perennial 
California Bell Flower. Flowering 
Maple, 1 to 3 feet; easily grown and al- 
ways in bloom. Pretty, drooping, bell- 
shaped flowers, on slender, thread-like 
stems. Choicest Hybrids. Packet, 6 
cents. 
AMPELOPSIS 
Hardy Perennial Climber 
VEITCHII. Japanese Ivy. Boston Ivy. 
An introduction from Japan which is 
perfectly hardy; 30 to 60 feet. It clings 
firmlv and permanently to walls, trees, 
etc. In great favor in the cities for cov- 
ering bare brick walls. Leaves decidu- 
ous. Packet, 4 cents. 
QUINQTTEPOliIA. True Virginia 
Creeper. Packet, 4 cents. 
ALYSSUM 
Hardy Annual 
UTTIiE GEM. Grows six inches high; 
commences to blossom early, producing 
immense heads, and when sown early in 
the open border soon forms a perfect 
mat of purest white. Packet, 4 cents. 
SWEET ALYSSUM 
Pure white. Packet, 3 cents. 
BALSAM APPLE 
Annual 
A beautiful rapid climbing plant with 
apple-shaped fruit, useful when pre- 
served in alcohol as liniment. Packet, 
3 cents. 
AQEBATUM 
SWEET AI^YSSVM 
NASTURTIUMS 
CONDON'S GORGEOUS MIXTURE OF 
THE BEST NEW TOM THUMB 
This mixture is composed of finest 
new large-flowered varieties, selected 
by ourselves and grown both in mix- 
ture and separate strains, properly 
blended for this special offering. Our 
large stock of this strain, when in 
full bloom, are gorgeous beyond de- 
scription and cannot be surpassed for 
remarkable brilliancy of coloring 
nor sreat perfection of the individ- 
ual flowers. Although still further 
improved for 1916, this seed is now 
so moderate in price that it should 
be planted liberally. Packet, 4 
cents; ounce, 10 cents; Vi pound, 30 
cents; 14 pound, 50 cents; pound, 
90 cents. 
DWARF FINE MIXED 
A first class mixture from selected colors that 
harmonize beautifully. Packet, 3 cents; ounce, 7 
cents; 14 pound, 20 cents; pound, 35 cents; 
pound, 60 cents. 
CONDON'S GIANT FLOWERED 
TALL SUPERIOR MIXED 
This is a collection of superior large flowered novelties 
of a famous English raiser and offered by us exclusively. 
The large flowers have a wonderful range of color and 
exquisite markings of great richness, distinguished by vari-colored 
foliage. Packet, 4 cents; ounce, 10 cents; Yn pound, 30 cents; Vi 
pound, 60 cents; pound, 90 cents. 
TALL CHOICE MIXED 
t.ontains a very good mixture of all colors and cannot fail to please the 
most critical. Packet, 3 cents; ounce, 7 cents; ^ pound, 20 cents; V4 pound, 
35 cents; pound, 60 cents. 
