DECEMBER 1, 1898. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review. 



2J 



GEO. WITTBOUD, 



Established 1837. 

 'Phone Lake View 136. 



Grower and 

 Importer of 



Tropical Plants 



1708 N. Halsted Street, CHICAGO. 



If you want any goods in our line we can give the very best of satisfaction in every respect. We want voiir tuture trade and know a 

 trial order will make you a regular customer for whatever of our goods you may need. We hope to be favored with a trial order. Sat- 

 isfactory references or cash must accompany all orders from parties with whom we are not acquainted. Following is a list of the 

 stock we offer. It is in excellent condition and we are confident we can please you, both as to quality and price. 



PALMS. 



Measurements, top of pot to top of tallest leaf. 



VARIETIES. 



Size 

 Pot. 



Areca Lutescens .'i-in. 



6-in. 



8-in. 



Cocos Weddeliana 3-in. 



Kentia Belmoreana 6-in. 



8-m. 



Forsteriana 6-in. 



Latania Borbonica 4-in. 



e-in. 



8-in. 



9-in. 



Phoenix reclinata 5-in. 



** cananensis 6-in. 



7-in. 



Height 

 Inches. 

 22-26 

 21-28 

 40-50 

 10-U 

 24-26 

 36- iO 

 32-36 

 14-16 

 20-24 

 24-30 

 34-36 

 18-20 

 22-26 

 26-30 



Char. 



LE.4VES. 



6-10 

 8-10 

 15-20 



4- 6 



5- 7 



4- 6 



3- 5 

 2- 3 



5- 6 

 5- 6 

 7- 8 



4- 5 



5- 6 

 8-10 



E.-\CH. 

 $0.5U 



.75 

 2.50 



.25 

 1.50 

 2.50 

 1.25 



.25 



.75 

 1.50 

 2.50 



.50 



.75 

 l.tiO 



-PRICE- 



Doz. 



t 5.00 



9.00 



30.00 



2.50 



18.00 



30.00 



15.00 



3.00 



9.00 



18.00 



30.00 



5.00 



9.00 



12.00 



If in need of large specimens of Latania Borbonica, Corypha, Areca Lu- 

 tescens, Pandanus Utilus or Veitcfiii, etc , write us for sizes and prices. 



MISCELLANEOUS. 



E.'VCH. 



.^uracaria E.vcelsa, from 6-in, pots, perfect plants $1.50 



•• 7 " •■ •■ 2.00 



•' " 8 •■ ■■ ■■ ...■. 3.50 



Asparagus Sprengeni, 1 " nice plants 20 



5 •• •• as 



6 •• •■ 50 



• Pluraosus Nanus, 2 " " ... $5.00 per 100 



Dracaena fragrans, strong plants from 5-in. pots 



Pandanus utilis. *' " "5 " 



Veitchii. " " "7 " 



Peperomia \'ersctiaffeltii, strong plants from 3-in. pots. 



4 " . 



Sanseviera Javanica Variegata. from 3-in. pots 



Cyperus alternifolius, strong plants, 4 "■ 



5 " 



Selaginella Emiliana, nice plants from 4-in. pots 



Martensii, " " i " 



.50 



.50 



2.00 



Doz. 



$18.00 



24.00 



40.00 



2.00 



3.00 



6.00 



1.00 

 1.50 

 5.00 

 5.0O 

 24.00 

 1.00 

 1.50 

 1.25 

 1.00 

 1.50 

 1.50 

 1.50 



Varieties. 



Size Pot. 



FERNS. 



Doz. Per 100 



Adiantum cuneatum 2-in. 



3-in. 



.5-in. 



Cyrtomium falcatum 3-in. 



Lomaria gibba 3-in. 



" 4-in. 



Nephrolepis pectinata. . . 4-in. 



$0.50 

 1.00 

 2.00 

 I.OO 

 1.00 

 1.50 

 1.50 



$ 4.00 

 8.00 

 16.00 

 8.00 

 8.00 

 12.00 

 12.1 



Varieties. 



Size Pot. 



Nephrolepis pectinata. 



exaltata 4-in. 



5-in. 



Bostoniensis . 10-in . 



$2.50 each. 

 Philipensis.. 4-in. 



Pteris Umbrosa 2-in. 



serrulata 2-in. 



Doz. Per 100 



3.00 



1.50 



2.00 



30.00 



1.50 

 .50 

 ..50 



25.00 

 12.00 

 16.00 



12.00 

 4.00 

 4.00 



SOIL. 



Pine Needle Soil, fine for palms and ferns, large 

 barrels, $1.5U each. 



WREATHING. 



We keep in stock wreathing made both from cedar 

 and lycopodium. and are offering sameat$4.00 

 per 100 yards. 



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Grandiflora 

 Gape Jessamine. 



(Uardenla Fortuneii.) 



Propagated and sold by us under above local 

 name to over :i,000 customers in this country in 

 past five years. fBloom is from one-third to one- 

 half larger than Gardenia Florida.) 



Stocky Plants. '' '$°,l*o pe?ioo*'™ ''""'• 



2^4 to 4 feet. $1.25 per 10; $9.00 per 100. 

 Prompt filling of orders guaranteed as long as 

 this Adv. continues to appear. 



C. W.BENSON, Alvin, Tex. 



Mpnf Ion Klrvrlstp' Rpvipw w^hf^n vou write 



New Mammoth Verbenas 



In this specialty we challenge the world. For variety 

 of colors, shades and markings, clean, healtiiful, vigor- 

 ous plants they can not be surpassed. This stock will 

 sell at sight and make you money. Growing large quan- 

 tities, we are prepared to till orders promptly the day re- 

 ceived. Our two-inch and two and a half inch pot plants 

 are fine and full of cuttings; price, $2 per loo. Strong 

 rooted cuttings. 60c per loo, $5 per i.ooo. Delivered 

 to any part of the United States or Canada. Place your 

 orders early. \Vn"e for our descriptive circular. 

 Terms : strictly cash with order. 



SOUTH SIDE FLORAL CO , Springfield, III. 



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L. C. BOBBINK 



RUTHERFORD, N. J. 



Representative Wholesale Grower in France, 



Beleium and Holland. Send for Catalogues. 



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 'writing advertisers. 



Mistletoe. 



Packed to carry any distance 



and arrive in saleable condition. 

 Put up in neat cases of 20, 25, 30 and 40 lbs. of 



Mibtletoe (not wood). 



at-92.O0, $2.50, $3.00 and $4.00 



per case. 

 Vour order will receive ni\ personal attention. 



W. L. ROCK, Florist. 

 1024 Main Street, KANSAS CITY, Mo. 



Long Distance 'Phone 676. 



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REED & KELLER, 



122 W. 2Sth St. , NEW YORK CITY. 



Manufacturers of WIRE St DESIGNS 



and Dealers in 



H«4mm„ FLORISTS' *t SLPPUES 



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Live Sphagnum IMoss 



For Orchids, etc., $1.25 per bti 



Sphagnum Moss ^lIlf?oriS'&' 



Peat "'^ ^^"^ '"''®' i"^i^'y -^ ^°- '■ 



A No. 1 STOCK, peioo 



1,01X3 Cinerarias 2K-in. $2.00 



2,000 Geraniums— Hermine " 1.75 



2,000 •■ White Swan " 1.75 



2,liOU •■ La Favorite " 1.75 



3,000 ■■ Mme. Salleroi " 2.00 



1,000 Velvet Plant, good retailer ■' 3.00 



5(10 New Coleus-Brownie '■ 5.00 



5,0 Feverfew— Little Gem. strong.. . ■• 1.75 

 2,U00 Heliotropes-White Lady, Czar, 



and .Albert Di\ " 2.00 



2,000 Ivy Geraniums, mixed " 1.50 



5,000 Geraniums, named, 40 varieties, 



our selection " 1.75 



2,000 Begonias— Sandersoni, strong... " 1.75 



1,000 ■■ ■■ •• ...3^-in. 2..'J0 

 5,1X10 Iresines, yellow and red, for canna 



borders, i'/i-ia 1.75 



Five plants at 100 rates. Terms cash. 



A. MITTING, MORRIS, ILL. 



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Send to 



THE MOON 



Z. K. JEWEH & CO., 



SPARTA. - - WISCONSIN 



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Company 



For f Trees, Shrubs, Vines, 

 Your I and Small Fruits. 



Descriptive Illnstrated Catalogue Free, 

 THE WM. H. MOON CO., 

 Morrisvllle, Pa. 



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Ornamental Shrubs, 



HEBBACEOTTS FEBElTinAI.S. 



A specialty of Iris, Phlox, Paeonies. Pyrethrums, 

 Poppies, etc. Wholesale List on application, 



JACOB W. MANNING, 



the Leading tsT«rLiSHED 1S54. 

 Vpw Fnaland Nur<iervman. READING, MASS, 



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