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CONDON BROS., SEEDSMEN, ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 
Delightful Old Fashioned 
Hardy 
Plants 
GOLDEN GLOW 
(Rudbeckia) 
This grand, old stately liai-dy perennial 
h"< gained so in popular favor with all 
classes of people that to be without it is 
depriving oneself of great pleasure. It is a 
strong, robust grower, of five to six feet; 
produces masses of double golden yellow 
cactus dahlia-like flowers, from early July 
to late September. Each, 10 cents; dozen, 
il.OO, postpaid. 
TRITOMA GRANDIFLORA 
CALIFORNIA PRIVET 
(Ligustrum Ovalifolium) 
This is one of the most poi)ular hedge 
plants grows very fast, bushy, compact and 
very hardy. For groups and specimens it is 
eiiually pretty, and its sliining leaves give It 
value for porch and terrace decoration when 
grown in standard form. Can be sheared to 
any desired shape. Price, good strong plants, 
postpaid, each, 10 cents; dozen, $1.00. Prices 
by express, not prepaid, select plants, 15 to 
18 in. high, $3.00 per 100; 18 to 24 in. high, 
$4.00 per 100. 
The Kinds Our 
Grandmothers 
Loved 
Be Sure to In- 
clude in Your 
Order 
BLEEDING 
HEART 
(DILYTRA OR Dl- 
CENTRA). An old 
fasliioned favorite; its 
long and graceful 
lieart-shaped p i n k 
flowers are always at- 
tractive. Each, 15 
cents; 4 for 50 cents, 
postpaid. 
TRITOMA 
Commonly known as 
RED HOT POKER 
PLANT 
Surpasses the finest 
Cannas for attractive- 
ness and brilliancy; 
blooms incessantly 
from August until No- 
vember. Plants show 
from si.K to ten grand 
flower-stalks all the 
time, each holding at 
a height of 3 feet a 
great cluster of flame- 
colored flowers. 10 
cents each; $1.00 per 
dozen, postpaid. 
HARDY PHLOX 
No class of Hardy Perennials- is of more 
importance than the Plilox whicli succeed 
under almost any conditions and Hower from 
the end of June until late in the Fall; and 
while thev will continue in good (ondition 
and' flower freely for many years without at- 
tention, still they are much improved by lib- 
eral cultivation. Although there are quite a 
number of different varieties and colors, we 
have confined ourselves to six of the newest 
and rarest sorts, which are, without doubt, 
the choicest and most distinct assortment 
that has ever been offered. 
CHATEAUBRIAND — Pure white with crim- 
son, carmine eves, shading to violet. 
COQUELICOT — Orange red and .scarlet:. 
F G VON LASSBURG— The purest white. 
INSPECTOR PI EKER— Purplish mauve. 
PANTHEON— The peerless pink. Extra 
SELMA— Light salmon, with violet eye. 
Price, any of the above choice varieties: 
each, 15 cents; dozen, $1,50, postpaid. 
Hardy 
Ornamental 
Hedge 
Plants 
JAPANESE BARBERRY 
(Berberis Thunbergii) 
This is the most valuable for making a 
low dwarf hedge. It is of low, regular and 
compact growth, and requires very little 
pruning It has fine thorns and small round 
I'ich green leaves that cliange color in the 
Autumn to a fiery crimson. Tlie hedge is 
made still more beautiful by great numbers 
of pretty drooping yellow flowers wliich are 
followed bv bright red berries. Tt is fre- 
iiucntly planted singly, and is one of the 
liiindsomcsl: llowering shrubs we have. 
Strong: plants, postpaid, each 20 cents; 
dozen, $2.00. Prices by express: not pre- 
paid, select plants, 12 to 15 In. hlerli, $1-50 
per dozen; $8.00 per 100; 15 to 18 In. Ugh, 
$3.00 per dozen; $12.00 per 100. 
