December 17. 1903. 



The Weekly Florists' Review. 



205 



Our stock of Decorative Plants is 

 in fine condition. All are clean, vig- 

 orous, healthy Plants of good color, 

 which will sell on sight, and we are 

 certain will please you :::::::: 



DREER'S 



SPECIAL OFFER OF 



Decorative Plants 



FOR THE HOLIDAYS 



PALM S 



.3-iuch potB. 



4-inch ■" . 



5-incli " . 



6-inch " . 



"-inch " . 



S-inch " . 



10-inch " . 



Areca Lutescens. Perdoz Perioo 

 .2 plants in a pot. .. 12 to 15 inches high.... $1.2.") $10.00 

 - 3.00 



.... 15 to 18 



5.00 

 ... 1.00 

 ... 1.50 

 ... 2.50 

 . . . 10.00 



20.00 



40.00 



each. 



.18 to 24 



.3 ...SO 



.3 ....36 



.3 '■ " " 36t042 



.3 " " ■' ....48to5t 



Cocos Weddeliana. 



A fine lot of 3-inch pot plants, just rieht for Fern Dishes or for 

 small Jardinieres, 10 to ;2 inches high— $2 00 per dozen. $15.00 per 100. 



Cocos Flexuosus. 



One of the finest Palms grown for decorating; tall, slender and 

 graceful. We offer a limited number of 9 inch pots and tubs, with 3 to 

 4 leaves. 7 to 8 feet high; just the right plant for decorating. $7.50 each. 



Latania Borbonica. per doz. Per lOO 



.5toi'i leaves 15 inches high. ...$2.50 $20.00 



.6 to 7 " IS to 20 " " 6.00 60.00 



Phoenix Canariensis. 



A nice lot of plants in light wood tubs, about 4 feet high, $5.00 each. 

 These are an exceptionally fine lot of plants. 



3-inch pots.. 



4 inch 



6-inch 



6-inch ' 



6-inch 



7-ineh " 



8-inch " 



S-inch " 



8-inch " 



8-inch " . 



9-inch '■ . 



10-inch ■■ . 



10-inch " 



12-inch tubs. 

 12inch 



...5 to 6 

 ...6 

 ...6 



...6 to 7 

 ...6 to 7 

 ...6 to 7 

 ...6 to 7 

 ...6 to7 

 ...6 to 7 

 ...6 to 7 

 ...8 to 7 

 ...6 to 7 

 ... to 7 

 C to 7 



Kentia Forsteriana. 



leaves 12tol5inches high . 



Per doz. 

 ....$2.00 

 .. .. 4.^0 



Perioo 

 $15.00 

 3i.00 

 each. 



4-inch pots.. 

 6-inch " .. 



Kentia Belmoreana. 



3-inch pots 5 leaves 12 to 15 inches high . 



5-inch ■• 5to6 " 20 to 24 ■' ' . 



6-inch " 6to7 " 20to24 " " . 



6jnch " 6to7 " 28to30 



6-inch pots 6to7 leaves 30 to 36 inches high. 



7-inch 

 8-inch 



.6 to 7 



.6 to ■ 



.36 to 38 

 .38 to 40 



Perdoz Perioo 



$2.00 $15,00 



9.00 70.00 



1.00 each. 



1.2.5 •• 



1..50 each. 



2.00 ■• 



2.50 " 



,15 to IS 



2* to 30 " " 1.00 



30 to 32 •• ■■ 1.25 • 



32 to 36 '■ " 1.50 " 



36to40 '■ " 2.00 



42 to 48 " " 2..50 ■• 



45 " " 3.00 



4 feet " 4.00 " 



i% ■■ ■• 5.00 •■ 



5X '■ " 6-00 ■■ 



6 " " 7. SO 



heavy 6 " " 10.00 



6 to 7 " " 20.00 



7 to8 " ■■ 25.00 



The largest sizes of Kentia Forsteriana. from $5.00 up. are among 



the best valueb in this line of stock that we have ever offered. They 



are excellent, either for retailing or for decorating. 



Made-up Kentia Forsteriana. 



5-inch pots, 4 plants in a pot each. $0.60 



12-inch " 3 to 4 plants in a pot. 5H to 6 feet high " 12.50 



10-inchtubs, 3 plants in a tub. 6 to 6K feet high " 15.00 



12-inch " 3 7 feet high " 20 00 



Kentia Sanderiana. 



As a plant for table decoration, we know no other Palm so graceful 

 and hardy as this pretty Kentia. 



4-inch pots, 18 inches high. 1 plant in a pot each, $1.00 



4-inch " 16 to 18 inches high, 3 plants in a pot " 1.2.5 



Phoenix Rupicola. 



6-inch pots, 24 inches high each, $1.50 



MISCELLANEOUS DECORATIVE PLANTS. 



each, $0.30 



•• .40 



•■ .75 



" 1.00 



" 1.25 



•• 1.50 



The sizes offered at $1.00, $1.2.5 and $1.50 each are the best values 

 we have ever sent out in this popular Christmas plant. 



Araucaria Excelsa Glauca. 



6-inch pots, 3 tiers, 15 inches high each, $1.25 



7-inch ■■ 4 •■ IS ■• ■■ ■■ 1.50 



Aspidistra Lurida. 



A nice lot of 5-inch pots of the green-leaved variety; strong plants, 

 with 5 to 6 leaves, 50 cents each, $5.00 per dozen. 



Asparagus Plumosus Nanus. 



3-inch pots, 75 cents per dozen: $0,00 per 100; $50.00 per 1000; 5-inch 

 pot*, $2.00 per dozen; $15.00 per lOO. 



Aucuba Japonica. 



A most useful and cheap plant for winter decoration; fine for dark 

 hallways and similar positions where Palms will not succeed. 



Bushy plants, 15 to 18 inches high SO cents each; per dozen. $3.00 



20 to 24 •■ 40 4.50 



24 to 28 ■■ •■ 60 7.00 



Pyramid-Shaped Box. 



A lot of nice shapely specimens 3 feet high, 16 to 18 inches in diame- 

 ter. $2.00 each. 



Standard or Tree-Shaped Box. 



Stems about 20 ins. high, crowns 16 to 18 in. in diameter, $1.25 each. 



D^rarf Bushy Box. 

 A lot of bushy plants about 12 inches high, suitable for use in win- 

 dow boxes, $2.60 per dozen. $20 00 per 100. 



Bay Trees, Standard or Tree Shaped. Each, 



Stems 42 to 45 inches high, crowns 24 to 26 inches in diameter $ 6.00 



■' 42to45 ■■ ■' 26to2S ' " 7.50 



45 30 to 32 •• " 10.00 



45 34 to 36 " •■ 12.60 



45 40 to 42 •■ •' 15.00 



Bay Trees, Pyramidal Shaped. Each. 

 4,H feet high, 24 to 26 inches in diameter $ 6.00 



5 •• ■■ 26 to 28 " ■' 7..50 



6 " ■' 30to32 ■■ ■■ 10.00 



6to7 '■ " .36 ■' " 15.00 



6to7 " " 42 " " 20.00 



Dracaena Sanderiana. 



A nice lot of 2li-inch pots suitable for centers of Fern Dishes. $2,00 

 per dozen. $1.5.00 per 100. 



Ficus Elastica. 



A nice lot of 6-inch pot plants about 20 inches high: $6.00 per dozen. 



Ferns in Choice Mixture for Fern Dishes. 



2^-inch pots, $3.00 per 100; $25.00 per 1000; 3 inch pots; $6.00 per 100: 

 $50.00 per 1000. 



Adiantum Cuneatum. 



.Kn extra nice lot of plants suitable for cutting or retailing; 4-inch 

 pots, $1.50 perdoz.. $12.00 per 100; 6in, pots, $3 .'lO per doz.. $25.00 per 100. 



Ferns, Special Varieties. 



For a full line of Ferns of all the popular varieties, see our current 

 wholesale list. 



Pandanus Veitchii. 



A fine lot of 6-inch pot plants, $1.00 each. 



Pandanus Utilis. 



3-inch pots, $1.25 per dozen, $10.00 per 100; 4-inch pots. $2 .50 per 

 dozen. $20,00 per 100. 



New Golden Pandanus—" Pandanus Sanderi." 



The larger sizes, 6-inch pots up, are all fine specimens: just the right 

 thing for a Christmas novelty. They will appeal to your customers and 

 meet with ready sales. 

 Good strong plants, in 3-inch pots each, $0.75 



in 4-inch 



Fine specimen plants in 6-inch " 



in 7-inch " 



Beautiful specimen plants in 8-inch pots. . 

 in 10-inch " .. 

 in 12-inch 

 ': " "in 15-inch tubs. 



1.00 

 2.00 

 3.60 

 7.50 

 10.00 

 15.00 

 ■2S.0O 



PLANTS FOR FORCING. 



Azaleas tor Easter Forcing.— Orders for Azaleas received on 

 ot before December 24th will be executed at import prices. After this 

 date spring prices will take effect. 10 to 12-inch crowns, $4.60 per 

 dozen, $35.00 per 100; 12 to 14-inch crowns, $6.00 per dozen, $45,00 per 

 100; 14 to 16-inch crowns. $7.60 per dozen, $65.00 per 100. 



Although Mme. Van der Cruyssen continues very scarce, we are in 

 position to include 25 per cent, in the 10 to 12-inch and 12 to 14-inch 

 sizes, and 15 per cent, in the 14 to 16-inch size. 



Hardy Azalea Mollis, for Forcing Early.— Azalea Mollis is 

 gaining more favor every season. It can be forced into flower quickly 

 at a trifling cost of heat and labor. Its colors are most pleasing and 

 the first cost of the plants very low. We are supplying at present an 

 unusually fine lot of well budded bushy plants, 15 to 18 inches high, 

 $4.50 per dozen, $35.00 per 100. 



Dentzias, for Porcing.— Strong two-year-old. field-grown plants, 

 suitable for 6 and 7-inoh pots. Gracilis. 75 cents per dozen. $6.00 per 100; 

 Gracihs Rosea, $1,00 per dozen, $8.00 per 100; Gracilis Lemoinei, $1.00 

 per dozen, $8.00 per 100. 



Forcing lilacs.— A fine lot of pot-grown plants, well set with 

 buds and in prime condition for forcing, $6.00 per dozen, $45.00 per lOO. 



Bhododendrons, for Forcing.— Rhododendrons are being used 

 more extensively every year for forcing, and in anticipation of an in- 

 creased demand we have this fall imported a large number of well- 

 shaped, finely-budded plants of varieties especially suited for forcing, 

 and we are in position to offer exceptional values in this line in plants 

 covered with buds. 20 to 24 in. high. $1.00 each, $11.00 per doz., $90.00 

 per.lOO; 24 to 30 in. high, $1.50 each, $15.00 per doz., $115.00 per 100. 



HENRY A. DREER, Philadelphia, Penna. 



