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The Weekly Florists^ Review. 



Iii:ci:Mr.i:n 17 



MONTREAL. 



The annual meeting of the Montreal 

 Gardeners' and Florists' Club took j)la<T 

 at Alexandra Chambers Mouda}-, Decem- 

 ber 7. There was a j;ood attendance 

 and the business was put through viith 

 dispatch. The reports were of a most 

 satisfactory nature, and one of the most 

 gratifying features was that regardiim 

 the chrysanthemum exhibition, which 

 showed the receipts to have been $659,211. 

 while the expenditures were $639.12. Of 

 this latter amount $430.25 was expendcil 

 in prizes. 



Before proceeding to the elections the 

 superintendent of the show, Joseph Ben- 

 nett, was presented with a case of cut- 

 lery in recognition of the good work that 

 he had done. The election of the officers 

 for the coming year resulted as follows: 

 President, E. AV. Whiting; fir.st rice- 

 -president, A. Gibb; second vice-president, 

 C. Craig; secretary -treasurer, W. H. 

 Horobin; assistant secretary, Herbert 

 Eddv; committee, J. Walsh," A. C. Wil- 

 shire, W. C. Hall, W. Alcock, J. Eddy, 

 and A. H. Walker. 



It was decided to hold the annual din- 

 ner on the third Monday in January. 



ViNELAND, N. J. — Charles P. Lord, 

 who is both borough recorder and a 

 florist, has some American Wonder 

 lemoijs with fruits measuring fourteen 

 inches and weighing a pound and n 

 quarter. 



Washington, D. C. — K. F. Preusser 

 has invented a pin for attaching bouquets 

 to ladies' garments. The first one man- 

 ufactured was presented to the daughter 

 of Secretary Wilson, of the Agricultural 

 Department. 



IVORVTALK, O. — Frank H. Evans ami 

 E. J. Peat have formed a partnership 

 and have built a neat store, with green- 

 house attached at Whittlesey avenue and 

 Monroe street. The opening took place 

 December 12. 



Toronto, Ont. — John H. Dunlop, the 

 well ki.own grower and retailer, was mar- 

 ried at Nashua, N. H., November 26, to 

 Mrs. Eleanor F. Parley, of that place. 

 They will give a reception to their friends 

 here January 6. 



VERBENA KING 



Here we are again with 

 more Rooted Culting-s 

 than ever, of the fol- 

 lowing: 



Verbenas. Coleus. Hel- 

 iotrope. Mme. Salleroi 

 Geraniwma. Double 

 white Petunias, Salvias 

 Feverfew. Ageratume, 

 Daisies, Bed and Yel- 

 low Alternantheras.all 

 true to name and well 

 rooted, fine and 

 healthy. Safe arrival 

 and satisfaction guar- 

 anteed. Write us your 

 wants, for our prices are right and we prepay ex- 

 press charges too, on all Rooted Cuttings. Send 

 for list to 



C. HLMFELD, I^^I^i^?^'^'^'. 



Clay Center, Kan. 



Mention the RcTlew when yon write. 



That cash, or I 

 COD. please ( 



.PELARGONIIMS. 



ROOTED CUTTINGS. 



15 varieties, all named. Si3.35 per 100, prepaid. 

 Verbena rooted cuttings, all choice named 

 varieties. 60c per 100: MS.OO per 1000. Petunias, 

 named, all double. »1. 185 per 100: SIO.OO per 

 1000. Express prepaid on all routed cuttingB. 

 Will have other cutings later. 



Cash with order. Write 



S. D. BRANT - - - CUY CENTER, KAN. 



Mention Review wben yon write. 



$2 50 per doz 



This will be sure to become a standard 

 I'omiuercial variety on account of its fine 

 color, gfood form, size, stem and flor- 

 iferousness. Nothing we have ever had 

 on our plact' ould touch it in blooming*. 

 Every shoot a flower stem and never 

 oflfcrop. Stan-Is a foot above Lawson 

 throut;hout the season and is easy to man- 

 age. The color is much brighter than Joost 

 but not so dark as Lawson in the dark davs 

 of winter. It keeps its bri^rlit color. 



Come and see it growing;. 



You will want to g^row^ 

 Home of It yoarself . 



$12.00 per 100, $100.00 per 1000. 



I BAUR & SMITH, 



330 W. 38th Street, 



INDIANAPOLIS, IND. 



.Mention the Review when you write. 



Rooted Carnation Cuttings. 



Lillian Pond S.'j.OO per 100 $40.00 per 1000 



Enchantress COO " 50.00 



LawBon 300 " 25.00 



Prosperity 3.00 " 25.00 



Kentia Belmoreana. 



Pots. 

 2%-m. 



Leaves. 

 4 to 5 



Heiglit. 

 1,S to 20-in. 



Per 100. 

 $6.00 



Per 1000 

 $50.00 



Asparagus Plumosus. 



2!«4-ineh pots J3 50 per 100 



3 -inch " (i.OO 



$.30.00 per 1000 

 55.00 



SAMIEL S. PENNOCK, 



1612 Ludlow St., Philadelphia. 



Mention the ReTlew when yon write. 



r^oo,ooo 



^ Verbenas 



60 FINEST VARIETIES. 

 Perfectly Healthy. Free from Rust. 



Rooted CuttiDRS, 60c per 100; $5.00 per 1000 

 Plants $2..50 per 100 ; $20.00 per 1000. 



Our list is the choice of millions of seedlings. 



Send for Cikciti.ar. 



J. L DILLON, Bloomsburg, Pa. 



Mention the Review wlien yoa write. 



L.ARGE: AKECA LCTESCENS PALMS. 



Several plants to pot. 6K to 7 ft. high. $12.60 per 

 plant. Several plants to pot. 5^ to 6% ft. high. 

 $10.00 per plant. 3 plants in 6 inch pots, 2H ft. 

 high. $9.00 per doz. plants. 2 and 3 plants in 4-in. 

 pots. 18 to 22 inches hleh, $4.00 per doz. plants. 

 I.ATANIA PALM PI.ANT.S. 



8-inch pots. 1 plant to pot. 8 to 10 leaves. $18.00 

 per doz. plants. 6-inch pots. 1 plant to pot. 7 to 9 

 leaves, $9.00 per doz. plants. 6-inch pots. 1 plant 

 to not. 5 to 7 leaves. S6 00 per doz. plants. 



Keotias. Fandanns, Boston Fems, etc. 

 Prices on application. 



J. W. COLFLESH, 



woo^and "fve. Philadelphia, Pa. 



Mention the Rerlew when you write. 



Christmas Plants 



NOW READY. 



AZALEA INDICA. Simon Mardner. Deulselie 

 Perle and Vervaeneana, in bud and bloom Tjc to 



$1.1)0 each. 



Araucaria Excelsa Our Specialty. 



These beautiful, hig-hly favored ornamental 

 plants were selected by myself while in Belgium 

 this summer, and therefore I can give you good 

 value for your money. 



JUST LOOK AT OUB PRICES. 



Araucaria Excelsa. 5!,--in. pots, 10 to 13 In. hieh. 

 s tiers 50c each, extra grood. 4 to 5-in. pots. lU to 

 1- in. hlfrh. 3 tiers, 35c to 40c. Perfect jewels, tv 

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

 '."iceaeh; tl-ln. pots, 4 to 5 tiers. 19 to '^2 In. hipli. 

 9Uc to $1.0(1 each. Specimens. $1.25 lo $1 50 eacli. 

 Extra large pneeiinens, 8-ln. pots, 25 to 2S in. 

 hlerh. $-' UO to $-'.50 each. 



Kentia Forsterianaand Belmoreana, fv-in. pots, 

 medium sized, about .'>0 In.. 7.'»c each Belmore- 

 ana. 5>-.^-in. pota. 5 to f< leaves. -tJ to 2.^ in, lilgh, r>Oc 

 each. Kentia ForHterlana Belmoreana and 

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



Boston Ferns, ti-ln. pots, very strong. 25 to 30 

 fronds to a plant, from 25 to .'W inches high. "5c 

 each. Specimens. 7-in. pots. $1.00 each; large 5- 

 inch pots. 25c each. 



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

 In. pots, strong, ready for 6-in., $8.00 per lOO. 



Flcus Elastica (Rubber Plants)— have a large 

 Block of over 2000 of the finest Imported Belgium 

 varieties, tVin. pots. 20 to 25 in. high and up. $4. 0(J 

 to $5.00 per doz. Specimen plants. $6.00 per doz.; 

 5to5>-a-in. pots. IS 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. .lust the right plant to beautify homes. 

 0-ln. puts. 25 In. high and up, 50c each, $5.00 a doz. 



Begonias, six leading varieties, including Pree. 

 Carnot (best, largest pink), 4-In. pots, Sc; 3-in. 

 pots. 5e. 



Chrysanthemum stock. A few leading varle- 

 tiee— Col. Appieton. Timothy Eaton and Pennsyl- 

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

 fon. Queen and Halliday, $3.00 per 100. 



Azalea Mollis, 30c each. 

 Cash with order please. Plants are shipped ai 

 purchaser's risk. Please state if pots are wanted. 



GODFREY ASCHNANN, 



Wholesale Grower and Importer of Pot Plants, 



1012 Ontario St., PHILADELPHIA, Pa. 



Bell Phone Tlo? a 3609 A. 



Always mention the Florists' Review when 

 writing advertisen. 



