December 12, 1908 



HORTICULTURE 



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Prepare For Christmas! ! ! Open Your Eyes!!! 



Biggest cut In Araucarlas the world has ever seen. Just think!! CUT THE PRICE IN HALF, so low as to 



allow the entrance of this noble Evergreen Decorative Plant to be the welcome guest of every household at Chrl> tmas 



The Trade will be astounded, whisper and say " It Is impossible ; Godfrey Aschmann must have lost his reason." 



ARAICAKIA 



3-year old, 4 



EXCELSA, 5-5%-in. 

 t id's, 15 to 17 in. 



usual price, $1-1>0. Look! 



IKAlt'AKIA EXCELSA, 

 year-old, 4 to 5 tiers, 17 

 usual price, $1.2u. Look! 



ARAL'CARIA EXCELSA, 



pots, 

 high. 



Now only 5Ue. 

 olirin. pots, 3- 

 to 20 in. high, 



Now only GOe. 



C-in. pots, 4- 



year-old, 5 to 6 tiers, 20 to 24 in. higb, 

 usual price, $1.50. Look! Now only 75c. 



4RA1CARIA EXCELSA. 6-in. pots, 4 to 

 5-year-old, 5 to 6 tiers, 24 to 2ij in. high, 

 usual price $2.00. Look! Now only $1.00. 



ARAICARIA EXCELSA, in. pel's, 4 to 

 5-year-old, 5 to tiers, extra strong, 

 usual price, $2.50. Look! Now only $1.25. 



ARAUCARIA ROBISTA COMPACTA, 

 3 to 4-year-old, 4 tiers, 18 to 20 in. high, 

 same in width, usual price. $3.00. Look! 

 Now only $1.50. 



ARAICARIA ROBISTA COMI'ACTA, 

 4-year-old, 4 to 5 tiers, 25 to 27 in. high, 

 same in width, usual price, $3.50. Look! 

 Now only $1.75. 



ARAUCARIA ROBl'STA COMPACTA, 

 specimen plants, 5-year-old, 5 to o tiers, 

 27 to 30 in. high, same in widtli, usual 

 price. $4.00. Look! Now only $2.00. 



ARAICARIA EXCELSA GLAICA, 4- 

 year-old, 4 tiers, 20 in. high, same in 

 width, usual price. $2.50. Ix>ok! Now 

 only $1.25. 



ARAICARIA EXCELSA GLAICA. 4 to 

 5-year-old, 5 tiers, 20 to 25 in. high, same 

 in width, usual price. $3.00. Look! Now 

 only $1.50. 



ARAICARIA EXCELSA GLAICA, 5- 

 year-old, tiers, 25 to 30 in. high, same 

 in width, usual price, $4.00 to $5.00. 

 Look! Now only $1.75 to $2.00. 



SPECIMEN GLAICA, 40 45 in. high, 



$2.50. 

 KEVTIA i'. .,..[ i,, ,",i, t" r, 1 - in. pots, 



25 to 30 in. high, 50c, 60c. to 75c; 4 in 



pots, 20 to 22 in. high. 35c. 

 KENTIA Korsierimia, (i to Tin. pots, 36 



in. high, $2.00 each; 6-in. pots, 25 to 30 



in. high, $1.00 to $1.50 each; fi-ln. pots, 



20 to 25 in. high, 75c; 5 to 5%-in., 50c 

 Of BOSTON FERNS we have a house 



full; 5^-in. 40c.; 6-in. 50c; 6-in., very 



large, 60c; 7 in. 75c. to $1.00. 

 Scot > ii Peru 5-in. 35c; 5%-in. 40c; 0-lu. 



50c; 7-in. 75c. to $1.00 each, very Large 

 Whitinaiii Kerns, in pans, 8-in., 3 large 



plants in a pan, 75c. per pan; 9-in. pans 



at $1.50, as big as a wash tub; 7-in. pots, 



as big as a bushel basket, $1.00 to $1.25. 

 Wlii muni Ferns, 6-in. 50c to 75c, hard to 



beat. We have a house full of tbem in 



excellent shape. Never so fine and so 



big as this year. 

 WILSONI FERNS, in 6-in. pans, 30c; 



5-in. pots, 25c 



Primula Chinensis 



Evervbody looks for Chinese Primroses at 



<" ii 1 i-trrui-. You know this from your own 

 experience. 



We have a big middle bench full, in fine 

 condition, partly in bud and bloom new, 

 and will be in full bloom for Christmas 

 and the holidays. 



We have the best John F. Rupp im- 

 proved strain. Price, per dozen, 5^4, 5^ to 

 6-in. pets. $2.50 to $3.00. 

 Primus Olx-onioH, 6-in. pots. free of 



[lowers and buds, 25c. 



REMEMBER WE ARE ALSO HEAD- 

 QUARTERS FOR THIS SO MUCH 

 ADMIRED CHRISTMAS NOVELTY I 

 BEGONIA GLOIHE DE LORRAINE. 



In the past 5 years we made a special 

 study el" this plant, and under our special 

 treatment we have obtained such results 

 that we are now able to offer to our cus- 

 tomers the Begonia Gli.ire d> Lorraine ilia 

 more Improved condition. The color is a 

 deep rosy one, and the plants will stand 

 well In headed or cold frames. 1'lants are 

 partly in bloom now. and will be in their 

 lull glory for Christmas and New Year. 

 The flowers will keep in bloom until Febru- 

 ary or March, and will stand shipping well. 

 Price: 5V< to large 6-in. 50c to 75c; GVi-ln. 

 extra large, $1.00; 7-in. $1.25 to $1.50. 



All nicely staked up with three green 

 stakes, wrapped in tissue paper when 

 packed for shipment. Shipped either In 

 their original pots or paper pots, just as 

 customers desire. Please advise when 

 ordering. 



JERUSALEM CHERRIES or Solarium, 



full of berries, 6-in. pots, 23c, 35c, 50c 



each. 

 FICUS, Elastics, (Rubbers), 5-5V4 In. pots, 



ISelginm and home-grown. 25c. 35c. 

 Arrca Lmescens, 4-in. pots, made up with 



3 plants in a pot, 25c. per pot. 

 AZALEAS. 4 best varieties, in bloom for 



Christmas. 75c. $1.00. $1.25, $1.50, $2.00. 



Cash with order plvase. 



All goods must travel at customer's risk. 



Mention whether desired iu or out of pot. 



GODFREY ASCHMANN, - 1012 W. Ontario Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



Ixn porter, Wliolesale Gro-w-er- and Sl^ipper o« Pot Plants 



BIG MONEY IN FORGING AS- 

 PARAGUS AND RHUBARBS 



These roots must be frozen in order to force suc- 

 cessfully, so you need have no fear of having them 

 chipped now. This is the proper lime to begin 

 forcing th**m. Write now for prices. These loots 

 selling r ipidly. 



WARREN SHINN, Nurseryman, WOODSTOWN, N. J. 



FERN 



In fine assortment, good bushy stock, 2% in. $3.00 

 per 100. Kentias for centers, ioc. each. Boston, 

 Scottil and v\ hitmanii ferns, 6 in 40c; a in. 

 15c. Kentia Belmoreana, 5 in. 50c, 75c. each. 



H. WESTON, 



HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. 



WHOLESALE ONLt 



Galax, Ferns and Leucoihoe 



Direct frum the woo^s to the dealer. Per ioco: Galax, 

 Green, 50c. ; Leu cot hoe Sprays (green only), $j.co; 

 F«rns, Dagger and Fancy, 70c. special prices on lots 

 of 100,000 and up. Terms, strictly cash, F. O. B. Elk 



"NORTH CAROLINA EVERGREEN GO. 



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RHODODENDRONS-RHODODENDRONS 



An immense stock of all the hardiest known kinds. 2to3> 2 ft, fine plants 



and all home grown, many being on own roots, far better than graften stock 



also R. Catawblense seedlings of all colors and seedling Hardy 



Azaleas not to be obtained elsewhere. garibh i- the nursery in which most 



of the Rhododendrons that have proved hardy in America were raised. 



Q0LDEN YEWS, KALMIAS, and other HARDY PLANTS In great 



variety and of all sizes. 



Catalogues on. Application 



ANTHONY WATERER WEr KNAP HILL 



SURREY, ENGLAND 



(No connection whatever with any other firm). 



HEACOCK'S KENTIAS 



Our stock consists of strong, healthy well established home grown plants. 

 A visit to oui greenhouses will convince you. 25 minutes from Philadelphia. 50 trains 

 each way every day. 



KENTIA BELMOREANA 



7-in. poi, 6 to 7 leaves, 3a to 34 in. high, . . . ■ 2.50 



7 . " " 36 to 38 " .••• 3- co 



9 in. tub, " 42 to 48 ' 5-°° 



9. " " 50 to 60 " • • ■• 7.50 



MADE-UP KENTIA FORSTERIANA 



/-in. pot, 4 plants in pot, 34 to 36 in. high... 2.50 

 7. " 4 *' 361038 " ... 300 



9-in. tub, 4 " 42 to 48 ." ■•• 5-°° 



9. " 4 " 4 feet high, heavy. 6.00 



We call attention to these KENTIAS as being of PARTICULARLY GOOD VALUE 



JOSEPH HEAGOCK COMPANY, 



Wyncote, Pa. 



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