. New floral guide : 1900. Nursery stock Pennsylvania West Grove Catalogs; Plants Ornamental Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 28 THE CONARD & JONES COMPANY, WEST GROVE, PA. CLERODENDRON FRAGR/\NS The Fragrant Clerodendron. This is quite a new plant, recently introduced from China; it is a strong, healthy grower of good habit; has large, thick leaves, and bears fine dense heads of perfectly double creamy-white flowers, as shown in the engraving. The flowers are so double, and the flower heads set so close to the large, hand- some lea


. New floral guide : 1900. Nursery stock Pennsylvania West Grove Catalogs; Plants Ornamental Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 28 THE CONARD & JONES COMPANY, WEST GROVE, PA. CLERODENDRON FRAGR/\NS The Fragrant Clerodendron. This is quite a new plant, recently introduced from China; it is a strong, healthy grower of good habit; has large, thick leaves, and bears fine dense heads of perfectly double creamy-white flowers, as shown in the engraving. The flowers are so double, and the flower heads set so close to the large, hand- some leaves, that each truss is a complete bouquet in itself. The flowers are remarkably sweet-scented, having a peculiar rich fragrance of their own. It is easily grown, and already very popular. Price, good plants, 15 cts. each, larger size" 20 cts., postpaid. Gleroderjdror? Balfouri. A Beautiful Window-Blooming Plant. This is as different as can be from the Cleroden- dron Fragrans described above, being a slender, winter-blooming climbing vine, highly valued for window and house-culture ; will grow two to three feet high, and can be trained in any form desired. It is a tremendous bloomer, bearing hundreds of pretty little pear-shaped flowers for months at a time. The flowers are rich, bright crimson inside, and creamy-white outside, which makes a very strik- ing and attractive combination. Greatly admired. Good plants, 15 cts. each, larger size, 25 cts., postpaid. THE MOON FLOWER, (Magnolia-Scented.)—A beautiful summer climber, grows fifteen to twenty feet high, makes a fine shade for porches or trel- lises, and bears a profusion of large trumpet- shaped, snow-white flowers; richly scented, and very beautiful. The flowers open regularly every evening, and close in the morning. 15 cts. each, two for 25 cts., $ per dozen. BLUE DAWN FLOWER, (Ipomea Leari.)—Very similar to the Moon Flower, only the color is deep blue, with reddish purple rays. The two kinds should be plante


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