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CONDON BROS., SEEDSMEN, ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 
Summer Flowering Spring Bulbs 
EVERYBODY'S GARDEN SHOULD HAVE THESE 
BEAUTIFUL BULBS 
irnslK- BTown reouirine scarcely any care, start to bloom early in the 
sumfS"lnf continue^ untif cold welther. You ■■■■^•V'«Yth°Uve Center sh^^^^^^^ 
sure to grow and bloom. They are large sovind stock with live center snoots, 
far surpassing those small bulbs, frequently offered. 
New and Rare Callas 
MAMMOTH WHITE 
Largest flowering varit-tv and most majestic. It is of perfect flowering 
form wfth laVgl tropical appearing leaves of bright green color and yielding 
throughout the seaLon a profusion of white flowers. Large siv.o. each 12 
cents, 3 for 30 cents, postpaid. . . 
ELLIOTTIAN A 
This magnificent new yellow calla Is of marvelous beauty. The flowers 
are verv larfe and of the brighest golden yellow. Leaves beautifully spitted 
with white. Each 35 cents, 3 for 90 cents, postpaid. 
AURATA 
New and fine, the flowers being a beautiful light yellow with Jet Wack 
centers making tiiem very conspicuous and shmvy. The foliage, is handsome, 
deep green, freely spotted with white. Each 30 cents, postpaid. 
LITTLE GEM 
A perfectly miniature Calla, growing 8 to 12 inches high, producing beau- 
tiful snow-white hlo.ssoms. Blooms summer or winter, beginning when a 
few inches high. 10 cents each, 3 for 25 cents, postpaid. 
SPOTTED LEAF 
Leaves deep gi-een with spots, giving plant a magnificent appearance. 
Flowers are of pure white with black cenler.s. Fine for planting m t)ie gar- 
den in summer. Each 8 cents, 3 for 20 cents, postpaid. 
CALLA LILIES 
EMERALD VINE (Hardy) 
This beautiful new vine belongs to the same family 
as theVell known Cinnamon Vine, but is entirely difter- 
ent and much finer. The vines are of slender growth and 
very graceful, and produced in dense masses. Foliage 
of good size and forked or divided, of a deep, emerald 
green with a decided lustre or sheen rarely seen on any 
foliage. Tubers round and solid like a Gladilos bulb, 
therefore, most convenient to handle. Choice bulbs 10 
cents each, 3 for 25 cents, postpaid. 
CYCLAMEN 
NEW GIANT FLOWERED PERSIAN VIOLET 
Most beautiful of all pot plants, giving the richest pro- 
fusion of elegant flowers; foliage decidedly handsome, be- 
ing variegated with different shades of green, helping to 
show off the richly-colored flowers. In fact, a plant m 
bloom resembles a tasty arranged vase of flowers and 
beautiful foliage. Price, 15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents, 
postpaid. 
CALADIUM, Elephant's Ear 
Don't fail to take 
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advantage FREE 
CINNAMON VINE 
Beautiful Foliage, Dainty Flowers, Exquisite Perfume 
Hardy climber with dark green foliage, and late in 
the season bearing a profusion of small white flowers 
of a delicious cinnamon fragrance. Perfectly hardy 
everyivhere, the vines dying down to the gi-ound each 
autumn, but growing very rapidly in early Spring, 
soon covering any trelUs or arbor. Where you wish to 
hide unsightly places we would suggest planting the 
Cinnamon Vine. Every tuber sure to grow. Plant any 
time in Spring. Please order at once. No trouble to 
keep till planting time. Strong tubers, each 5 cents, 
6 for 25 cents. 
These well known Ele- 
phant's Ears, are most ef- 
ective, both as single plants 
on the lawn, massed in beds, 
or for margins of water. 
The distinct apron-like 
leaves often attain a length 
of three feet by twenty 
inches wide. Bulbs can be 
stored in dry sand over win- 
ter and kept from year to 
year. Large size 15 cents 
each, 3 for 40 cents, postpaid. 
Fancy Variegated 
For window boxes, house or 
greenhouse growing this is 
one of the most decorative 
plants. Their leaves, hand- 
somer than begonias, are 
spotted, marbled, veined and 
striped with white, pink and 
dark red. Kasily grown, 
handsome foliage. Bulbs 
should be started into 
growth in a warm place. Se- 
lected 20 cents each; 3 for 
50 cents, postpaid. 
CINNAMON VINE 
