February ^, 1908 



HORTICULTURE 



175 



CELSIA ARCTURUS. 



The showy plant which is the sub- 

 ject of our frontispiece this week was 

 exhibited at Horticultural Hall, Boston, 

 two weeks ago, and mention was made 

 in our notes at that time of its avail- 

 ability for the commercial florists' 

 show window. The flowers are bright 

 yellow and the spikes last a long time 

 before fully bloomed to the tips. It 

 may be grown stocky by being kept 

 close up to the glass. Otherwise it is 

 Inclined to grow too tall. Six or eight 

 spikes of flowers at a time are not un- 



INCORPORATED. 



King Construction Co., No. Tona- 

 wanda, N. Y.; R. O. King, C. O. C. 

 Hepworth. R. O. Spellman; capital, 

 $100,000. 



The Summit Garden Co., Toledo, 

 O.; Rupert Holland, W. H. Mosteller, 

 W. H. Coalwell, P. S. Heabler, J. F. Le- 

 BoUi; capital, $10,000. 



Look through the Buyers' Directory 

 and Ready Reference Guide. You 

 will find some good offers there ala» 



LINCOLN PANSY SEED 



Blended with extra fine 

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 home grown seed, giving 

 grand rainbow colorings. 



Half Trade Packet, 50 cents 

 Trade Packets, $1.00 



W. ELLIOTT & SONS 



20I Fulton St. New York 



No.34; 



WIBOLTTS SNOWBALL 

 CAULIFLOWER-SEED 



Js the earljnt of 

 all Sno*bills, thfi 

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 ! ^ving the largest and snow* 

 vhiiesi heads, and is (he 

 beo keeper in dry-weailier. 

 Demand it through your 

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 R. WIBOLTT. KAKSKOV. OtNJBJlRK 



Cyclamen 



Superb English Strain 

 Second to none iu size 



of flowers 

 Giant Crimson. 

 " Pnk 

 " White. 



White with 



Claret base. 

 Mauve. 

 " SalmonQueen. 

 100 seeds $1; 1000 seeds $9. " New Fringed. 



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AULIFLOWERS| 

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ESTABLISHED 1802 



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VICK'S SUPERB PANSY SEED 



All the best varieties In separate color» 

 VICK'S SUPERB MIXTURE 



the best strain from all the leading named sorts 

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JAMES VICK'S SONS, Rochester, N. Y. 



CYCLAMEN 



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Unsurpassed for size of flowers. 



Qiant Crimson Giant Pink 

 Giant White Finest Mixed 



Qiant Excelsior, White with 

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BRECK'S SEEDS 



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LARGE SHIPMENT OF 



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We have the btott Double Nozzle 



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The Largest Seed Growers 

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BAMBOO CANES 



TCUGH AND STRONG 



6 ft. long — $ I per 100; $6 

 per 1000; $11 per 2000 



They cost about 10 per cent, more than 

 other kinds, and they are 10 times better. 



STUMPP & WALTER CO., - 50 Barclay St., New York 



