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The Weekly Florists' Review. 



APRIL 5. I'.lft;. 



Water Lilies 



We are Headquarters for 



WATER LILIES and 



Aquatic Plants of all kinds. 



SOW NOW ^'^■'''^^ °' Victorias, Neluiiibiuins and Nyin- 



Ovf TT llVfTT p)|;^.{js. Intending planters will gain a long 

 start and early blooms by procuring dormant tubers of the tendtr 

 Nymphicas now, and starting same indoors, thus securing strong 

 plants for planting at proper season, and also save the expense of 

 heavy express charges. We shall be pleased to furnish estimates, 

 and our specialist, Mr. Wm. Tricker, will be glad to offer practical 

 suggestions to those intending planting either large or small ponds; 



HENRY A. DREER, 



NVMIH-IA /ANZIBARENSIS. 



714 Chestnut Street, 



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.PHILADELPHIA. 



PHILADELPHIA. 



Market Conditions. 



Trade has been good the past week, 

 a number of large funerals, together 

 with the transient trade, have kept 

 most of the retail stores on the move. 



Prices: American Beauties, 75 cents 

 to $(! per doz.: Brides. Maids, Kaiserin, 

 Golden Gate, $5 to $12; Morgans, Me- 

 teors, $5 to $10; Gontiers, $3 to $4; 

 Paries, ?4 to 18; Liberty. $10 to $2.i. 

 Cattleyas.$50; dendrobiums. $25 to $3.j; 

 carnations, ordinary, $1.50 to $2, fancy, 

 $2 to $4; hyacinths, $3 to $4; valley 

 and mignonette, $3 to $4; daffodils, 

 doubles $4. singles $1 to $3; sweet peas, 

 $1 to $2; tulips. $3 to $4; callas. $10; 

 Harrisii, $10 to $15; violets, singles 25 

 to 40 cents, doubles, 40 to 75 cents; adi- 

 antum, $1 to $1.50; asparagus. $50; 

 smilax, $15 to $30 and very scarce. 



Notes. 



Begonia Gloire de Lorraine is being 

 tested as an Easter plant. Robt. Craig 

 has some very fine specimen plants 

 which will be in fine shape for Easter. 



.los. O'Neil, of 1221 North Seven- 

 teenth street, will sell his property 

 April ISth and move to West Philadel- 

 phia, where, in a short time, he will 

 start in business again. 



The Philadelphia boys are quite 

 elated over the way their roses showed 

 up at the New York rose show. 



The Floral Exchange have succeed- 

 ed in bringing out the long looked for 

 pink American Beauty, which they call 

 the Queen of Kdgely. It is a lovely 

 shade of pink. 



The florists have been very busy 

 this morning I Monday the 2nd) mak- 

 ing up floral arrangements for the 

 opening of the council chamber. 



Among the visitors the past week 

 were Thomas Vincent. Baltimore, Md.: 

 C. W. Ward. Queens, N. Y.; Mr. Giles. 

 Reading. Pa.; Alex. McConnell, New 

 York; .1. L. Dillon, Bloomsburg. Pa.. 

 and .John Bader. Allegheny, Pa. 





SPECIAL for EASTER 



Have you used ihe PERFECT FLOWER POT 

 HANDLE AND HANGER? his just the thing for 

 Easter to display your plants by hanging them on walls, 

 etc., especially when you are crowded for room. 



M-niJMii -I'll. 



MARK 



niyi IIQ BY THE THOUSANDS. Do vou 



MllHI IAA want the finest novelties, or are tht- 

 older tested ones good enough? 1 

 have both, ami they have taken tlu' liighest nation- 

 al honors. Am also headquarters for Cannas. Glad- 

 iolus and Paeonles. Write (or catalogue and prices. 

 W. W. WILMORE, Dahlia Specialist. DENVER. Colo. 

 Box 382. 

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HUNDREDS ol Florists are using 



our Pulverizers. 

 \'ou can regulate it. 

 Send for list of 

 testimonials. 

 Patent allowed Febru- 

 ary 27, 19 0. 

 No. 1. $5.00; 



No. 2. $10.00; 



No. 3. $20.00 

 THE FLORISTS- 

 SUPPLY CO.. 

 North 



Tonawa-^da, N. Y . 

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Also for lifting plants out of Jardinieres. Will sustain 

 a weight of loo lbs. 



No. 1 Will fit from 2 to 5 inch pot;, per dozen, 30c 

 No. 2 Will fit from 5 to 8-inch pots, per do/.en, 41c 

 No, 3 Will fit from S to 12 inch pots, per dozen, 50c 



By mail, loc extra per dn?, Sample pair, to postpaid. 



W. c.^Yrick's 



FLORISTS- 

 IMMORTELLE 

 LETTERS, Etc. 



Medal awarded at 

 tlu' World's Knr and 

 highesi avNiird wher- 

 ever exliihitcd. 



These Letters and 

 Designs .ire made of 

 the best linnuirlelles 

 wiied on wo«)d or me- 

 tal franies, having 

 holes drilled in them 

 to insert t(>^^thpicks, 

 by which they are fas- 

 tened in the desipn. 

 t;ive them a trial. 

 Vou will find these 

 goods to he superior 

 to any in the market 

 2-in. Letlers, ^2,50 

 per loo- Postage is 

 cents per 100. 

 ■r styles of Letters, Kmblems and Designs, 

 ^tnd tiT (.atalogue. Hefore purchasing send for free 

 vi'uple and catalogue, and compare with .iny other 

 letter on the market 



for Sale by a'l florists' fiuppiv Dealers. 

 W. C. KRICK. 1 287 Broadway. Brooklyn. N. Y. 



M.-iiiinn Thf u«'\lew when you write. 



