Decejiber K). 1897. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review^ 



J 73 



New Carnations. 



White Clond. An excellent commercial white, strong, vigorous habit, 

 largo tragranr flower, long, strong stem, early and constant bloomer. 

 A. C. S. certificate. 



Gold Nug-g-et. Conceded the best yellow ever grown, color clear and 

 (Iff'p, only slightly mai'kcd with red. Laige flower, strong stems and 

 vigorous habit. Early and continuous bloomer. Missed A. C. S. cer- 

 tificate by one point tor lack of fragrance. 



New York (Ward). Bright cerise pink, strong vigorous habit, constant 

 t>l(iomer. (^'ertiticate. 



Mrs. James Dean (Ward). Clear silvery pink, strong vigorous habit 

 large flourr, constant bloomer. Certificate. 



John Young' (Ward). White deeply fringed fragrant flowers, strons 

 grower, free bloomer. A first class commercial variety. 



Eon Ton (Ward). Bright warm scarlet, strong habit resembling Portia, 

 large flower, stiff stem. 



I'rices for above varieties: ^2.00 per doz.; $10.00 per 100; $75.00 per lOOO. 



New Chrysanthemums. 



Mrs. C. H, Peirce. A soft deep yellow of greatest commercial value. 

 Large flower of globular form, with straight petals slightly curved at 

 tip. Full to center and of greatest substance, good stem'and heavy 

 foliage. Recommended for certificate by N. C. S.. scoring commercial 

 scale: Boston ill. Philadelphia UO, Cincinnati 87. Chicago 90. 

 35c each; n.f^O per doz. : *2.i.UU per 100. 



Snow Queen. A commercial white. Large, nicely finished rounded 

 flower, full to center, good substance, stem and foliage. N. C. S. cer- 

 tificate. TiOc each: $.'i.00 per doz.; $35.00 per 100. 



Merry Christmas. The best and latest of all whites. A well formed 

 flower of style of Mutual Friend but of much greater substance, and 

 full to center. Dec. 20th to Jan. 1st. 



25c each: $3.50 per doz. ; $25.00 per 100. 



We have all the principal 1897 Novelties and other standard varieties at 

 lowest prices 



! SEND FOR DESCRIPTIVE PRICE I.IST. | 



I READY JANUARY, 1898. i 



F. DORNER & SONS CO., La Fayette, Ind. 



DREER'S RELIABLE 

 FLOWER SEEDS xSSKv 



We keep the Best of Everything. v<^ Get a Catalogue, free. 

 Here are a few items for immediate sowing: 



Alyssum, Little Gem, trade pkt.. 10c. Per oz , 30c. 

 Cyclamen Per. Giganteum, Jl.OO per 100 seeds. •'fn.OO per 1,000. 



Draca?na Australis trade pkt., snc. Per oz.. SI. 50 



Dracaena Indivisa '• loc. '• ,40 



Dracaena Indivisa Line;ita •* 20c. " .7,t 



Lobelia, Crystal Palace Compacta " 40c, " 2,00 



Mignonette, Allan's DefiaQce " 250, ■" 1.00 



Mignonette, Machet— select *• 15e, " ..tO 



Salvia Bontire (Clara Bedman) •• oOc. " 2. .50 



Verbena. Dreer's Mammoth " 40c. " 1.75 



\'inca. Rosea mi-xed. etc., etc ■' 20c. ■■ .75 



HENRY A. DREER, 7i4 chestnut st., Philadelphia. 



'""mr^^c 



Make the work of ventilatingf 

 easy if you want it done properly 

 and attended to as frequently as it 

 should be. The Evans' Challenge 

 Ventilating Apparatus meets this 

 requirement to the fullest degree. 

 Quaker City Machine Co., Rich- 

 mond, Ind. 



FIRST-CLASS STOCK!! 



NONE BETTER ON THE MARKET. 



Rooted t'littiiiffs uf (kraniuiny, 125 for JlOO; 110.00 

 per 1.000. Ki.oteil ciittiny:^ --t Carnations. 125 for 81.00; 

 «10.00 per 1,000 Ki..jtetl .-uttintrs of Forget-Me-Not and 

 Begonia Arisen tea i iultata.?3.00 per 100. Cyclamen Gi 

 gantevnn, .'J-in., ?.">.oo per 100. Cut blooms of Carna- 

 tions, $2 00 per 100. Write for quotations on Young 

 Roses. Geraniums, Coleus, Alternantheras. and any 

 bedding stoek vou niav need for spring delivery. 

 PHt'-ES WILL S1-KPR18K YOI', 



CEO. M. EMMANS, Newton N.J. 



VERBENA 



IMPROVED MAMMOTH. 



Nt'W crop Sf^ed of this niagniftccnt strjilti. Hi.Lclily 

 inipruvcd. of the very largest size uf flowers and 

 lliiest colors. The finest mixture in cultivation. 



Per trade pkt., 25 cts.; 3 pkts.. tiO cts.; 6 pkts., SI.OO. 



A pkt. of the new compact dwarf Alyssum added 

 to iMery order. 



JOHX F. RUPP, SIiireman.stown, Pa. 



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