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ALFRED F. CONARD, WEST GROVE, PA. 
CONARD'S SUPERB DOUBLE ROSE BALSAMS. 
WE WANT ALL OUR FRIEND8 TO TRY OUR 
SUPERB DOUBLE ROSE BALSAMS. 
They rank with the grandest and most beautiful balsams now known. The plants grow about eighteen 
inches high, nicely branched, compact and regular; the flowers are extra large, frequently more than two 
inches in diameter, perfectly double, like the finest roses, and borne so thickly on the branches that the 
whole plant seems a mass of bloom. Our seed 
is the very best and contains the following love- 
ly colors in splendid mixture— snow-white, rose- 
pink, rich maroon, white-tinted flesh, scarlet 
spotted, crimson, lilac, canary-yellow, violet, 
solferino, etc. For best effects, start in seed bed 
and transplant in rich ground at least two feet 
apart. Splendid mixed, pkt. 6 cts. 
DOUBLE BALSAM. Choice mixed colors 
An excellent strain, very different from the 
common kinds usually sold, large double 
flowers, clear, bright colors— not equal to the 
double rose, but very handsome and good. 
Pkt. 4 cts. 
BROWALLIA. A beautiful plant with shining 
green foliage, and bearing an endless profusion 
of charming sky-blue and white flowers all 
summer; an excellent winter bloomer for pots 
and window boxes; grows anywhere and sure 
to bloom. Pkt, 3 cts. 
BRACHYCOME (Swan River Daisy). A very 
pretty and desirable annual, grows about eight 
inches high, and bears an endless profusion 
of single Daisy-like flower, white and blue; 
excellent for beds, edging and borders. Pkt. 
3 cts. 
CANARY BIRD FLOWER. A beautiful 
climber, with flue-cut leaves and elegant, cana- 
ry-colored flowers ; delightfully fragrant; fine 
for porches and low trellises. Pkt. 4 cts. 
CANTERBURY BELLS. Well-known popular 
perennials; very showy and handsome; once 
planted, last indefinitely. Single, mixed, 3 
cts.; Double, mixed, 4 cts. per pkt. 
COBEA SCANDENS. An elegant and well- 
known climbing vine, suitable both for house 
culture and planting outside ; large, bell- 
shaped flowers green at first, but changing to 
a beautiful violet-blue; very handsome and 
attractive. Pkt. 6 cts. 
BEGONIA VERNON. 
A most beautiful and highly satisfactory plant for 
the House and also for bedding, blooms profusely, 
and is literally covered with blossoms during the 
whole season. The flowers are rich coral red, with 
bright yellow centers. The stems are copper red, 
and the leaves so glossy they look as if varnished. 
Grows easily from seer!. Pkt. 6 cts. 
BEGONIA, REX. 
The finest orna- 
mental foliage 
plant known, large 
brilliently colored 
leaves, elegantly 
banded and tinted 
with rich metalic 
shades of indescri- 
ble beauty. Highly 
valued for House 
Culture, Conserva- 
tories, etc. Our seed 
is saved from the 
finest named sorts. 
Pkt. 12 cts. 
BEGONIA, TUBER- 
OUS -ROOTED, 
Single. The large 
flowering kind, 
flowers three to 
four inches in dia- 
Begonia Rex. meter, many bril- 
liant colors, crimson, orange, rose, pink, yellow, 
etc. Seeds saved from thorough^ acclimated 
plants of the finest named varieties. Finest mixed 
Pk t. 12 cts. 
BEGONIA, TUBEROUS-ROOTED, Double. Same 
as above, but Giant Double Fowers of gorgeous 
and brilliant colors. Finest mixed, Pkt. 18 cts. 
Double Balsam Flowers. 
New Hybrid Begonia. 
NEW HYBRID BEGONIA, MIXED COLORS. 
Everyone should try these beautiful New Hybrid 
Begonias, they grow easily, and bloom continous- 
ly, the plants are very handsome, and the flowers 
many different shades of rose, pink, blush, white, 
etc. in wonderful variety and exceedingly beauti- 
ful, fine for bedding. Pkt. 6 cts. 
