THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS 



My collection of Chrysanthemums is the largest, finest and most complete in the world. It includes the best of the 

 older varieties, all the new European and American varieties, of 1883 and 1884, twenty-five novelties from China and 

 Japan, and fifteen new varieties of decided merit of my own growing. New varieties (tf last season and all old varieties 

 are ready for delivery now ; new varieties of this season ready in February and March. Write forprices, they are very low. 



CARNATIONS. 



These three splendid fancy variegated Carnations, Mrs. Carnegie, Chas. J. Clarke, and Petunia, of last season are 

 decidedly the most profitable for cut-flower growing. They command double the retail prices of othersorts and are long 

 stemmed and extremely free flowering. Price, S5.0U per 100 ; plants rea<ly now. 



Well established plants of Peter Henderson, Snowdon, Hinsdale, Springfield, Goodrich, Philadelphia, PreBident 

 Garfield, Black Knight, King of Crimsons, La Purite, Shellflower, Firebrand, Lady Emma, etc., $3.00 per 100; 82.3.00 per 

 1000,— purchaser's selection of varieties, as nearly as possible, Hinze's White, S3. .50 per 100. Or in every IIKX) Carnations 

 ordered at $25.00, 300 Hinze's Wliite may be selected. 



** William Francis Bennett." 



I have obtained from Mr. Evans the exclusive agency for the sale of this celebrated Rose in Western Pennsylvania.. 

 Circulars and price list on application. I will deliver the Roses in Pittsburgh and vicinity free of express charges. 



\AfpiTp priR PRIPFQ I carry a splendid general stock of Roses, all varieties ; hardy and tender ; including 

 "■■•■'^ run rniutO* all novelties; clematis, wisterias, Ferns, Palms, Kucharis, Orchids, Ivies, Aristolochifc, 

 etc., etc. A trial order and my prices will convince you ol the desirableness of dealing with me. 



BEAUTIFUL NEW CATALOOUE NOW READY AND WILL BE SENT FREE. 



BENJ. A. ELLIOTT, 



54 Sixth Street, 



PITTSBURGH, PA. 





Flori.st's 



List, from Jan. 1st to 



Read what Mr. Peter Henderson says in his 

 March 1.5th, 18*5: 



" FIR TREE OIL, used in the manner dire ;ted, we find to lie sure death to every 

 insect attacking greenliouM; jilants— Green and Black Fly, Mealy Bug, Thrip, Bed 

 Spider. Gru. s, Wimns, W'nod-lice, etc. Directions bow to use go with each tin. 

 Diluted accordmg to diic.tions, it is cheap enough to put on with a syringe : or, for 

 individual plants, with an atomizer. We have used it extensively the p;i5t season and 

 find it to be all that has heen claimed for it." 



To be bought through any respectable .Seed Hou.se in the larger towns, in pint bottle$ 

 at 75 Cts ; in half pints at 50 cts. For larger quantities address, 



fl2 



AUGUST 



The Sole Agents for America. 



ROLKER 6l SONS, 



Box 899. or 44 DEY STREET, NEW YORK. 



P. O. 



C. RAOUX'S NURSERYMEN'S AGENCY 



N^O. 



Established in t857, 

 296 PEJkFtX. STREZEZT. 



P. O. Box 2956. 



REPRESENTS IN THE UNITKD STATES 

 C. G. VAN TUBERGEN, Jr., Seedsman and Florist, - 



New York City. 



^. vF. Y^i.. iu„u.ivui>i., o... .3tci..,.u.»,. .I..U . ..^..o^, - - - - Haarlem, Holland. 



JOHN STEWART & SON.S. Nurserymen, .Seedsmen and Florists, ... - Dundee, .Scotland. 



LEVAVASSEUR * FILS, Nurserymen and Florists, Usfsy, France, 



LENAULT HUET, Nurseryman and Florist, ITssy, France. 



PIERRE SEIilRE. Nurseryman and Florist, Ussy, France. 



COCHET-AITHIN 4 FI US. Rose Growers, Grisy-Suisnes, France. 



EUGENE VEHDIER FILS AINE, Florist ; New Gladioluses, Roses, Paeonias, etc., a specialty, Paris, France. 



V. EE.'VIOINE Florist; new varieties of PUants a specialty, Nancy, France. 



FRANCIS REKUFa, Roman Hyacinths and other Bulbs and Immortelles, - - - Ollioules, Franc«. 



C. PLATZ & SON, Seedsmen. Erfurt, Prussia. 



ERNEST RIEMSCHNBIDER, Florist, Eily of the Valley Pips, Hamburg, Germany. 



And manj other Kuropean Narserymen, Seedsmen and Florists, 

 hnseCataloguee wUl be sent to allajiplicants, free of expense, as soon as they are received for dUtribution. JaU 



