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The Weekly Florists' Review* 



Decembeb 3, 1903. 



ST. PAUL. 



The following are the complete first 

 premium awards at the recent chrysan- 

 themum show: 



Holm & Olson were first on specimen plant 

 •n-bite. with May Foster; on yellow, with Geor- 

 Klana; on pink, with Mrs. W. B. Chamberlain; 

 on "any other color." with The Bard; on twen- 

 ■tv-flTe single-stemmed, not less than five vari- 

 eties: on twelve yellow blooms, with Appleton; 

 on twelve blooms "any other color, with 

 Ouito; on six yellow, with Appleton; on speci- 

 men fern, with Plersoni; on decorative plant. 

 with Pandanns Sanderi; on twenty-flve Queen 

 of Edcely. Brides. Bridesmaids. Kaiserins 

 Gates Chatenav and on "any other variety. 

 ^th Ivorv; on fifty white carnations, wl h 

 Norway! on red. with Estelle; on dark pink 

 with Nelson PisheJ; on twelve light pink, with 

 Enchantress; on "any other color,' with Fenn, 

 on vase arr.inged for effect, with Enchantress; 

 on chrysanthemum design. 



if h Mav & Co. were first on collection of 

 twelve ' plants, with the following varieties: 

 G^Z Pink Ivory. The Bard Mrs. Perrin, Dom- 

 Ination. Mrs. Robinson. Rate Leach John 

 Shrimpton. Nlveus, Mrs. .^Whlldln. Mncoln, 

 Ivorv: on three whites, with Ivory^ Roljinson 

 and Weeks; on three pink, with Pink Ivory. 

 Mrs Perrin and Kate Leach: on three yellow, 

 with Lincoln, Golden Wedding and Wtiidln: on 

 three "any other color." with Ivory. Lincoln and 

 The Bard; on six cut blooms, "any other color 

 with Intensity: on specimen palm, with Cycas 

 Rcvoluta: on fifty light pink carnations, with 

 Enchantress: on "any other color. wm 5»'- 

 ten- on twelve white, with White Cloud; on 

 dark pink, with Fisher. , . ^, „,„„ 



A S Swanson was first on four blooming 

 plants other than •mums, with cyprlpediums; 

 OT twelve blooms pink, with Vivland-Morel; on 

 six white, with Eaton; on six P'nk. ,7<t'i Mo- 

 rel- on vase of flttv blooms, with Morel: on 

 basket of chrTsanthcmums. on group of deco- 

 rative plants, 'on twenty-flve Beauties, on vase 

 of roses arranged for effect, on design of any 

 flowers, on basket of any flowers. 



E F I^emke was first on twelve white 

 blooms, with Eaton: on 200 double violets, on 

 100 double violets, on 200 single violets. 



Vogt Bros, were first on Pres. Carnot roses. 

 on twelve red carnations, with Adonis; on 100 

 single violets. 



TARRYTOWN, N .Y. 



At the meeting of the Tarrytown Hor- 

 ticultural Society, November 24, several 

 new members were elected and James 

 Smith was presented with a gold watch 

 chain and charm for his successful man- 

 agement of the recent flower show. A 

 committee was appointed to arrange for 

 the annual dinner. A premium is offered 

 for the best dozen roses, not over four of 

 one sort, shown at the January meeting. 

 Officers were nominated as follows: For 

 president, James Gibson and Jas. Bal- 

 lantyne; vice-president, Jos. Bradley and 

 T. A. Lee; secretary, E. W. Newbrand; 

 treasurer, J. T. Lawrie; corresponding 

 secretary, Wm. Scott and T. A. Lee; ex- 

 ecutive committee, James Smith and Wm. 

 Scott; directors, Dr. B. B. Coutant, F. R. 

 Pierson, F. E. Weeks, Isaac Requa. 



Habrisbdbg, Pa. — The Holmes Seed 

 •Co. has been holding a very successful 

 chrysanthemum show. 



Pansy Plants. 



Fine plants 50e per 100 $2.60 per 1000 



PRIMROSES. 



Chinese and Obconica, 2U-in. pots. . .$1.25 per 100 

 Asparagr^is Sprengeri, C-in. pots l.r.O 



JOS. H. CUNNINGHAM, - Delaware, Ohio. 



Mentloo thft Rpvlew when yoo write. 



Commercial 

 Violet Culture. 



BY B. T. GALLOWAY. 



This is the Second Edition of this very Bucoees- 

 ful booli, revised and brought up to date. 

 Fully illustrated and handsomely printed. 

 Sent postpaid on receipt of $1.50. 



FLORISTS' PIBLISHING CO. 



680 Caxton BaUdIng, ChlCftnn 



334 Dearborn St., V*IIICayu. 



Christmas Plants 



NOW READY. 



Azalea Indlca, Simon Mardner, Deutsche Perle 

 and Vervaeneana. in b\id and bloom, t-'tc toSl.oii 

 each. Azalea Mollis, 3Uc each. 



Araucaria Excelsa Our Specialty, 



These beautiful, hlg-hly favored urnamental 

 plants were selected by myself while in Belgium 

 this snmmer, and therefore I can give you good 

 value for your money. 



JUST LOOK AT CUB FBICES. 



Araucaria Excelsa, :>.'-4-in- pots. 111 to 1^ In. hieh. 

 3 tiers 51-ic each, extra good. 4 to .'i-ln. pots, 10 to 

 12 in. hlKh. 3 tiers, 35c to -lUc. Perfect jewels, r-- 

 in. pots, 17 to 19 in. high, very broad, 3 4 to 5 tiers. 

 7,Sc each; C-In. pots, 4 to r> tiers. 13 to 22 in. high. 

 90c to $1.00 each. Specimens, $1.25 to $1 50 pach. 

 Extra large specimens, s-ln. pots, 25 to 2S m. 

 high, $2 00 to $2.50 each. 



Kentia Forsteriana and Belmoreana. 6-in. pots, 

 medium sized, about 30 In.. 75c each. Belmore- 

 ana. SHi-ln. pots. 5 to 6 leaves. 20 to 2ii in. lilgh. 50c 

 each. Kentia Forsteriana and Belmoreana, 4-ln. 

 pots, 10c each. 



Areca Lutescens. 4-iu. pots, 10c each. 



Boston Ferns. 6-in. pots, very strong, 25 to 30 

 fronds to a plant, from 25 to 30 inches high. 75c 

 each. Specimens, 7-ln. pots. $1.00 each; large 5- 

 inch pots. 25c each. 



Primula rhinensis, now In bud atid bloom. 5*4- 

 Jn. pots. $2 00; 6-in. pots. $2.50 per doz. 



Cineraria Hybrlda (Michell's finest strain), 4- 

 in. pots, strong, ready for G-in.. $S 00 per 100. 



Ficus Elastlca (Rubber Plants)— have a large 

 stock of over 2000 of the finest imported Belgium 

 varieties, r.-in. pots, 20 to 25 in. high and up. $4.00 

 to $5.00 per doz. Specimen plants. $('..00 per doz.; 

 5to5H.-ln. pots. 18 to 20 in. high and up. 20c to 

 30c each. 



Dracaena Bruantl— These plants are very pop- 

 ular in Europe and America on account of their 

 everlasting green, glossy foliage and easy to 

 keep. Just the right plant to beautify homes, 

 f5-ln. pots, 25 in. high and up, 50c each. $5.00 a doz. 



Begonias, six leading varieties, Including Pres. 

 Carnot (best, largest pink), 4-in. pots, 8c; 3-in. 

 pots. 5c. ,«■««««•*»• iftM* , ■■ '_ zx^cz',,:, . 



Solanum op Jerusalem Cherry. 5,5^. to 6-in. pots, 

 $2,00 per doz. These are fine plants full of berries. 



Chrysanthemum stock. A few leading varie- 

 ties—Col. Appleton. Timothy Eaton and Pennsyl- 

 vania, at the rate of $5.00 per 100 Major Bonnaf- 

 fon, Queen and Halllday, $3.00 per 100. 

 Cash with order please. Plants are shipped at 

 purchaser's risk. Pleasestate If pots are wanted, 



"GODFREY ASCHMANNr 



Wholesale Grower and Importer of Pot Plants, 



1012 Ontario St., PHILADELPHIA, Pa. 



Bell Phone Tioga 3669 A. 

 Mention the Review when you write. 



Sprengeri Plants. 



Well grown, ready tor ■ ■ ■ 



5 inch pots $3.50 perlOO $30.00 per 1000 



4Hmch pots 6,00 " 45.00 



6 -inch pots 10.00 " 85.00 



I Rooted Carn ation Cutting s. 



Lillian Pond SS.OOperlOO ' $40.00 per 1000 



Enchantress 6.00 " 60.00 



Lawson 3 00 " 25.00 



Prosperity 3.00 " 25.00 



Kentia Belmoreana. 



Pots. Leaves. Height. Per 100. Per 1000 

 2K-in. 4 to 5 lSto20-in. $6.00 $.50.00 



Asparagus Plumosus. 



2M-inch pots $3.60 per 100 $30.00 per 1000 



3 -inch " 6,00 " 55,00 



SAMIEL S. PENNOCK, 



leTz Ludio\7 st.^ Philadelphia. 



Mention the Review when yoo write. 



STOCK CHRYSANTHEMUMS. Wliite- 



Kalb, Queen, Ivory. Bergrni,-inn, Robinson, Wniow- 

 brook; Pink— Paclfle, J. K. Sh<-iw, Maud Dean: 

 YeUow— Whilldln, Wedding at »5.00 per 100. Mrs. 

 Chamberlain, Eaton, White Bonnaffon, $7 per lOU. 

 Other fine var. later. Strons 3- In. Bride Roses. $4 

 a 100. W. H. GULLETT & SON.S. LIIJCOLN, ILL 

 Mention the Review when yoo write. 



Christmas 

 Demand 

 Will be very 

 Lar^c 





Copy of advertise- 

 ments for the 



December 10 issue 



should be mailed at 

 once to get the best 

 position and display 



