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ALFRED F. CONARD, WEST GROVE, PA. 
New Large Flowering Petunias, Giants of California. 
For our friends who desire to 
have the largest and finest 
Petunias in the world, we 
unhesitatingly recommend 
these New Giants of Cali- 
fornia, which are undoubt- 
edly the most magnificent 
Petunias ever seen, both in 
regard to size and depth of 
flowers, and brilliant and 
wonderful combinations of 
colors, embracing every con- 
ceivable shade of crimson, 
pink, lavendar, yellow, and 
even deep black. They are 
marvels of beauty and en- 
tirely eclipse all the finest 
strains before known. The 
seeds germinate as easily 
and grow as freelyi as other 
fine strains of Petunias, but 
as it is all saved from hand 
fertilized flowers, it is nec- 
essarily very costly. Pkt., 
15 cts. each. 
PETUNIA HYBRIDA. A 
splendid strain, saved from 
the finest flowers, of most 
brilliant and distinct colors, 
including the beautiful 
striped and variegated 
kinds; excellent for beds 
and borders; unsurpassed 
in beauty. Finest mixed 
colors, pkt. 8 cts.; oz., 40 
cts.; good mixed, pkt. 4 cts.; 
y A oz. 20 cts. 
PETUNIA GRANDIFLORA. 
This is one of the largest, 
flowering and richest-color- 
ed varieties in cultivation; 
flowers frequently measure 
New Large Flowering Petunias, Giants 
SALPIGLOSSIS GRANDIFLORA. These are 
very pretty and graceful flowers, borne on long 
stems and in great profusion; the colors range 
from light-blue and straw color to the deepest 
purple and maroon. A beautiful bedding plant; 
no trouble to grow ; large flowering. Mixed 4 cts. 
VIOLETS. Every one loves sweet violets, their 
charming color and delicious fragrance endears 
them to all; they grow easily from seed and bloom 
finely if given a moderately cool sheltered place, 
and will do well planted among shrubbery. 
Pkt. 4 cts. 
VIOLETS, WHITE CZAR. Pure, snowy-white 
splendid large, bold flowers, borne on tall 
stems ; very handsome. Pkt. 6 cts. 
THE GIANT MAMMOTH ZINNIAS. These are 
a grand new class of Zinnias growing about 
three feet high, branching freely, and bearing 
an immense profusion of large, double flowers 
of the richest and most handsome colors during 
the whole season. No flowers grow easier than 
the Zinnias or are more handsome and showy. 
Fine mixed colors— very bright and striking - 
pkt. 6 cts. 
DOUBLE LILLIPUT ZINNIAS. Dwarf, com- 
pact bushes, crowded full of fine, perfectly 
double pompon flowers of the brightest colors. 
They make a grand show and bloom all summer; 
very handsome and attractive. Pkt 6 cts. 
ZINNIAS. Choice double, mixed, pkt. 3 cts. 
LEMON VERBENA. "Well-known and highly 
prized for its delicious fragrance; grows easily 
from seed sown in open ground, and is excellent 
for pot culture. Pkt. 6 cts. 
of California. 
over four inches in diameter, and are of many 
beautiiul colors including various shades of rose, 
violet, purple, lavender, crimson, and yellow, ex- 
tremely rich and handsome. Pkt. 10 cts. 
PETUNIA, BEST DOUBLE. This is the finest 
strain of best double Petunias and will produce a 
large proportion of grand double flowers of the 
most magnificent colors and shades, but is very 
scarce and expensive and requires care to grow. 
Per pkt. 15 cts. , 
New Zinnia 
AMPELOPSIS VEITCHII, or JAPAN IVY. 
THE BOSTON, OR JAPAN IVY is certainly the most beautiful and valuable Hardy Climbing Vine 
ever known, especially for covering the stone or brick walls of houses, churches, schools, mills, etc. It 
grows rapidly and clings firmly to the wall without any other support, and will in a short time entirely 
cover the side of a large building. It far surpasses the English Ivy and all other vines in rapid growth 
and rich and elegant beauty. Its foliage is lively green in summer, but changes in autumn to bright 
crimson, producing a most gorgeous mass of rich colors Is entirely hardy ; needs no protection. Should 
be planted three to four feet apart. Good, strong plants 15 cts. each ; four for 50 cts.; eight for 81 .00. 
Seeds, pkt. of 20 for 10 cte. 
