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The Weekly Florists* Review, 



Febbuaey 4. 1904. 



BREITMEYERS' NEW ROSE 



-A SEEDLING OF TESTOUT AND BRIDESMIAID= 



TO BE DISSEMINATED APRIL 1, 1904 



COIiOB— Prevailing color a beautiful shell pink, shading in the center to a soft rose pink. The reverse of the outer petal is of a 

 creamy, flesh tint, shading to silvery toward the base, which may best be described as opalescent. The full open flower discloses a vivid 

 richness of coloring, rare and fascinating. rBAGBANCE— Subtle, strongly tea-scented; reminds one of old Bon Silene. POBM— Large 

 cup-shaped, heavy petal, shell-like in formation. GROWTH— Strong and healthy, with a rich, glossy foliage, rampant and vigorous, 

 with a strong tendency to long shoots; very proliflo. ALL OBDEBS BOOKED FII.I.ED IN BOTATION', BEGIKNING AFBIIi 1. 



POB GBAFTED FI.ANTS in 2Vi-iucta pots. 



J Plant, each $I.0O 



J2 Plants, each 75 



25 Plants, each 60 



50 Plants and over and less than 100, each 50 



100 Plants and over and less than 1000, each 40 



JOOO Plants and over, each .35 



3-inch pot plants, 5 cents each additional. 



IS SATISFACTORY TO THE 

 GROWER, THE RETAILER. AND 

 A FAVORITE WITH THE 

 FLOWER BUYING PUBLIC. 



JOHN BREITMEYER'S SONS 



GRATIOT AND MIAMI AVENUES, - - DETROIT, MICH. 



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CINCINNATI PREMIUMS. 



The Cincinnati Florists' Society will 

 hold a special exhibition of roses at the 

 club rooms at the Jabez Elliott Flower 

 Market on Saturday, February 13. For 

 vases of twelve American Beauties pre- 

 miums of $10, $6 and $3 are oflferefl. 

 There are three premiums, $4, $3 and $"2 

 for each of the following varieties: 

 Twenty-five blooms Maid, Bride, Meteor, 

 Perle, Gate, Ivory and Liberty. For 

 violets, $6, $4 and $3 is scheduled for 

 best displays, and the best display of 

 roses gets $10. 



On March 12 there will be a special ex- 

 hibition of carnations with premiums of 

 $5, $4 and $3 for the three best vases of 

 each color, fifty blooms. The best dis- 

 play gets $10, and for twenty-five seed- 

 lings $4, $3 and $2 is offered. 



The S. A. F. silver and bronze medals 

 are offered for novelties at each of these 

 meetings. 



SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS. 



Department of Plant Registration. 



F. R. Pierson Company, Tarrytown, 

 N. T., submit for registration: Carna- 

 tion Daheim ; color, Harvard crimson ; 

 form, compact; built high in center; size, 

 three and one-half inches in diameter; 

 fragrance, strong clove; habit, very ro- 

 bust, in way of Mrs. Lawson; stems 

 heavy and rigid, free bloomer. 



Wm. J. Stewaet, See'y. 



NiLES, O. — On January 23 high water 

 flooded the boiler pit at the greenhouses 

 of Charles Adgate and all the stock was 

 frozen. 



VERBENAS. 



We are the largest growers of Verbenas in the coimtry and 

 those who buy of us are sure to get plants and rooted cut- 

 tings perfectly healthy and free from rust. GO varieties. 

 Rented Cuttings. 00c perlOO: *->.00 per 1000; $15.00 per lO.COO. Plants, $2.50 per 100; $20.00 perlOOO. 



....CARNATIONS.... 



xniite. Per 100 



The Queen $5.00 



Queen Louise 1-50 



Lorna 2.50 



Goodenough 2.00 



White Cloud 1.50 



Flora Hill 1.50 



Bed. 



Adonis 6,00 



Mrs. Prtter Palmer 3.00 



J. H.Manley 4.00 



Oriole 2.50 



G.H.Crane 2.00 



Jubilee 150 



Portia 1.25 



GRAFTED ROSES. 



Crimson. Per 100 



Harry Fenn S5.00 



Gov. Roosevelt 2.50 



Gen. Maceo 1.50 



Vatieg'ated. 



Prosperity 2.50 



Mrs. G. M. Bradt 3.00 



Yellow. 



Dorothy Whitney 5.0O 



Buttercup 3.0O 



Gold Nugget 2.00 



Eldorado 1.25 



Our Grafted Roses are fine bushy plants and grown in 3 and 

 3!^-in. pots. Orders taken now for delivery in May, June and July. 

 Bridesmaid. Bride. Golden Gate, Kaiserin, S15.00 per lOO. Ivory, Liberty, $18. CO per 100. 



J. L. DILLON, send for oircnlar. BlOOITISbUrq, PS . 



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ROOTED 



Carnation Cuttings. 



Grown Cool. Clean and Healthy Stock. 



Per mil Per lOOO 



Queen I.onise $2 00 $15 00 



Iilllian Fond 5 OO 40 00 



Flora Hill 2 OO 15 00 



Mrs. Thos. Iiawson 2 50 20 C O 



Mrs. Joost 200 15 00 



Genevieve Iiord 2 00 15 OO 



Mrs. Bradt 3 00 25 00 



White Bradt 6 OO 50 00 



MacBichmond 150 12 00 



Estelle 30O 



Begonia Lorraine ,^'™,:?fs,''Se^"m 



IU UiAC6 Govanstown, 

 ■ 111 InUddj Baltimore, Md. 



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CARNATION CUTTINGS 



NOW READY— ROOIED IN THE COLD. 



lOtl 1(00 



Qaeen Louise, white $1.-'U Jlll.OO 



Flora Hill, white l.'.'ii 10 00 



G. H. Crane, scarlet 1-20 10.00 



Mrs. Palmer, scarlet 1.2l) 1000 



Mrs. Lawson. pink 1.40 12.50 



Mernial)!. pink 1.20 10.00 



Eldoratlo. yellow. I.IO 9.00 



Prosperity, variegated 1.40 12.00 



5 per cent, discount on $ 5.00 orders. 



10 '• '■ lOOO 



Burbank's Shasta Daisy Seed, new 



crop -'Uc per 100. $1.25 per 1000 JS.OO peroz. 



Strong Snilla.x .Seedlings, I'Oc per WO. 



Cash with order. E.vpre^s prepaid. 



THE KNOLL NURSERIES, Loomis, Gal. 



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