JANUARY 5. 



The Weekly Florists' Review* 



149 





GEO. WITTBObD, 



Estabrished IS37. 

 '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 vour future 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. 



E , 



Doz. 

 $ 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, .^reca Lu- 

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



MISCELLANEOUS. 



E.^CH. Doz. 



."Vuracaria Excelsa, from 6-in. pots, perfect plants $1.50 $18.00 



" 7 " •• •' 2.00 24.00 



" 8 ■' " " 3.50 40.00 



Asparagus Sprengerii, 4 " nice plants 20 2.00 



'^ 5 ■' " 25 3.00 



8 " " 50 6.00 



" Plumosus Nanus, 2 " " ... $5.00 per 100 



3 " " 1.00 



4 " " 1..50 



Dracaena fragrans, strong plants from 5-ia. pots 50 5.00 



Pandanus utiTis, " " " 5 " 50 5.00 



Veitchii, 7 " 2.00 24.00 



Peperomia Verschaffeltii, strong plants from 3-in. pots 1.00 



4 '■ 1..50 



Sanseviera Javanica Variegata, from 3-in. pots 1.25 



Cyperus alternifohus, strong plants, 4 " 1.00 



5 " 1..50 



Selaginella Emiliana, nice plants from 4-in. pots 1.50 



" Martensii, " " 4 " 1..50 



Varieties. 



Size Pot. Doz. 



Adiantuin cuneatum 2-m. $0..50 



3-in. 1.00 



5-in. 2.00 



Cyrtomium falcatum 8-in. 1.00 



Lomaria gibba 3-in. 1.00 



" 4-in. 1..50 



Nepbrolepis pectinata... 4-m. 1.50 



FERNS 



Per 100 



$ 4.00 

 8.00 

 16.00 

 8.00 

 8.00 

 12.00 

 12.C0 



Per 100 

 25.00 

 12.00 

 18.00 



12.00 

 4.00 

 4.00 



SOIL. 



Pine Needle Soil, fine for palms and ferns, large 

 barrels, |1.50 each. 



WREATHING. 



We keep in stock wreathing made both from cedar 

 and lycopodium, and are offering same at$4.00 

 per 100 yards. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



...CARNATIONS... 



Rooted Cuttings of the following t Per 

 varieties are NOW RE.ADY: ) 100. 



Gold Nugget, yellow $6.00 



Mrs. Geo. M. Bradt, variegated 5.00 



Mrs. J as. Dean, light pink 6.00 



.^rgyle, dark pink 5.00 



Mrs. Frances I oost, pink 5. CO 



Flora Hill, white 3.00 



Evelina, white 4.00 



New York, dark pink 5.00 



Bon Ton, scarlet 6.00 



I no. Young, white 5.00 

 ubilee, scarlet S.OO 

 'ictor, pink 3.00 



Armazindv, variegated 3.00 



Daybreak, light pink 2.50 



Catalogue ready February 1st, 

 Highest quality of Cuttings, well rooted 

 CHICAGO CABNATION CO., 

 Greenhouses and address, JOLIET, 

 Mention The Review wtien you wrlti 



Per 

 1,000. 

 $50.00 

 40.00 

 50.00 

 40.00 

 40.00 

 20.00 

 30.00 

 40.00 

 50.00 

 40.00 

 25.00 

 20.00 

 20.00 

 ,20.00 



II. I.. 



New Mammoth Verbena8,E'ei^a"srr°on'jf?S 



of cuttintrs, $2 .00 per loo. Rooted cuttings 60c per loo, 

 $4.00 per iiKio. Cash with order. We prepay express 

 and guarantee the stock satisfactory in every respect. 

 SOUTH SIDE FLORAL CO.. SPRINGFIELD. ILL. 



Copy of an order just received. Dec. iS, i8q8. 



South Side Floral Co., Springrfield, ill. Dear Sirs:— 

 The verbenas arrived in good order. Thanks for send- 

 ing as good stuff as that is, as nobody has any room to 

 kick on that kind of stuff at twice the price. Please find 

 P. O. order for 5i.oo for loo double fringed Petunias. 



A. DiNKEL, P'.razil, Ind. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



L. C. BOBBINK 



RUTHERFORD, N. J. 



Representative Wholesale Grower in France, 



Beleium and Holland. Send for Catalogrues. 



Always mention the Florists' Review when 

 writing advertisers. 



NEW CARNATION 



Gov.Griggs 



SEEDLING OF VAN LEEUWEN 

 ON DAYBREAK. 



Strong, healthy grower, free from disease of all 

 kinds, continnous free bloomer with flowers very 

 erect on a stiff stem. 18 to 20 in., flowers similar in 

 color to Daybreak, but much brighter, edge beau- 

 tifully fimbriated, good shape and with fulTcenter, 

 and does not burst, commands the highest prices 

 in New York for novelties. Having bean grown 

 by us for the past four years we can with confi- 

 dence recommend it to the florists of America as 

 one of the best if not the best light pink Carnation 

 ever sent out. Orders are now being booked for 

 rooted cuttings to be delivered February 1st. 1S99. 

 Price $75.00 per 1000, 500 at 1000 rate. $10.00 

 per 100. $1.50 per do^en. 



All orders filled strictly in rotation. 



Cash with order from unknown correspondents, 



A personal inspection invited. 



Joseph Towell, 



PATERSON, N. J. 



HALEDON AVE. 

 NURSERIES. 



Mention Florists' Review when you write. 



Live Sphagnum Moss 



For Orchids, etc., $1.25 per bbl. 



Sphagnum Moss 



FirsI (|n;ility, $1.00 per bale; 10 bales, $.S.OO. 



Z. K. JEWEn & CO.. SPARTA, WIS. 



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 writing advertisers. 



"irndtoTHEMOON 



Company 



For J Trees, Shrubs, Vines, 

 Your I and Small Fruits. 



Descriptive Illustrated Catalogue Free. 

 THE WM. H. MOON CO., 

 Morrisvllle, Pa. 



Mention The R«vlew when you write. 



Ornamental Shrubs, 



HERBACEOUS FERENNIAIiS. 



A specialty of Iris, Phlox, Paeonies, Pyrethruma, 

 Poppies, etc. Wholesale List on application, 



JACOB W. MANNING, 



The Leading estaolisheo ias4. 

 «ew England Nurseryman. READING, MASS. 



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