THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



PLANTS for FLORISTS 



Large Surplus Slock 'I'l'^ted to tlie trade this montli, very 

 low, l>> itiL- ii (I. Semi for prices. Alternanthera aiirea nan;i, 

 Ac; Ageraluins; Becionias, best sorts; Bouvarilia, Double i 

 and Siiif^Ie; Canna Kheiiianii, tie.; Cobea scandens; Carna- I 

 tions, new sorts; Chrysantiiemnms, Thorp's new sorts;! 

 Calla-s. S and 4-in. pots ; Clematis, 12 best sorts; Cyclamen; | 

 Dahlias, dry roots; Daphna odorata: Daisies, of sorts;' 

 Fuchsias, new sorts; Geraniums, ]00 sorts; Hydrangeas, j 

 1 and 2 years: Hoya Cornosa, strong; Ivies, English ; Lan- 

 tanas, 10 sort.s; Roses, all the new sorts; Streptosolon ! 

 Jamesoni ; Stephenotis flonbunda; Double Violets; Harily ! 

 Shrubs, pot-grown, nO sorts, (.'atalogues and Price List free. I 



t mh2 PAUL BUTZ & SO N, New Castle, Pa. j 



Surplus Stock 



Lantanas— "McMahon" best Scarlet, ^i fyO per 100 from | 



BnsoniA Rex, from 3-in. pots $ 5 OH per 100 I 



Alternanthera, 3 vars. 2^^-in. pots 3 Olf " j 



Begonia rubra, 23^-in. pots 3 00 " i 



Carnations, 2' o-in. pots 2 .^> *' 



strong. 5 and 6-in. pots 12 00 " 



Trailing Vincas, 3-in. pots 5 00 " 



Deatzia gracilis, 4-in. pots 6 00 *' 



BouvardiHS, old plants from root cuttings, 5 vars., 7oc. per 

 doz ; 60 Poiusettias, from o to 8-in. pots— the tot for 87,50, 

 Cinerarias, from o and 6 in-i)ots, $1.2-5 per doz. Address, 



A. R. REINEMAN & BRO., 



39 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa. 



the: GR1EA.T Nsvr quince: 



MEECH'S PROLIFIC. 



The most wonderful of all new fruits. Beautiful pho- 

 tograph of branch of fruit, and circular giving descrip- 

 tion, directions in culture, method of pruning, valuable 

 receipts, interesting articles from the press, etc. all free. 

 Ltirgest stock of Mulberry Trees in America. 8end for 

 circular and price li>t. HANCE & BORDEN, Red Bank, 

 N. J., and 31 Fulton St., N. Y. 14 



PRICES CUT FLOWERS 



For March, 1885. 



Roses.— Vr'.'in 



d'un Ami. Niphcto; 

 <fe Mixed Hoses, .50c 

 2nd Best, Si 50 ^ lUO 



$1,011^ doz.; Malmaison, La France, VSc. 

 ; Mermets, Si. 25^ doz.; Perles, Souv. 

 HOc. %t doz.; Adam, Bonsilene, Douglas 

 W iloz.; $4.1)0 ft 100; Mixed Best. 84.00; 

 Perles A Souv. d'un Ami, $i.00 ^ K'"- 



Povnotinno White, Red and Mixed Colors, Long 



UarilallUlla. stems, Sl.Si per 100. 



Mixp)! Colo: 



Violets. 



Mixed Colors, Short !Stira<, 81. Oil per lOO. 



7.5c. I Cmil'iv $1.50^ doz. Flowers 

 "ft 100. I OimioA. cut fresh everyday; 

 we sell only own growing. No charge for packing ; our pack- 

 ages will go 1,000 miles by Express in good order. 



I. C. WOOD & BRO., Fishklll, N. ¥. 



Select [xtra-Tropical Planls, 



Readily eligible for industrial culture or naturalization, 

 ■with indicattions of their native countries, and some of 

 their uses, by Baron Ferd, Von Mueller, K. C. M. G., M. D., 

 Ph. D., F. R S., Government Botanist of Australia; Hon- 

 orary or Corresponding; Member of Scientific Societies and 

 Academies in Philadelphia, New Orleans, San Francisco, 

 Chicago, Kingston, Mexico, Caracas, Buenos Ayres. 



The question of tree culture is one to which the people of 

 thifii country must, before the lapse of many years, of neces- 

 Bity give their attention. In Baron von Mueller's book the 

 trees and plants not indif^enous to this country, but capable 

 of cultivation here, are given, with such descripticm of them 

 and of the particular sections to which they are adapted, as 

 makes it an indispensable work to those interested in ini- 

 provinp our native floral wealth. American edition, revised 

 and enlarged. 460 pages. Octavo. Cloth. Price, S3.00; mailed, 

 TK>B^paid. 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



Crab Apple Pips 



THE IIMPORTED FRENCH NATURAL APPLE SEED, CROP 1884. 



Many nurserymen who have used it will never plant any- 

 other seed in future. It is worth double any Americin seed. 

 It is hand-pickeil, tree from false seed, stems, Ac. Absolutely 

 pure seed ; pro{luces enormous crops of hardy, vigorous 

 roots. 



PRICE, S9.00 PER BUSHEL. 



Try it. Orders for small lots ;inswered. 50o. per lb. by mail. 



D. M. DEWEY, 



Importer. Itmj Rochester, N. Y. 



d6 



E NGRMING paiiaPH. 



NO DRAWING REQUiRko. 

 ND HAND WORK NECESSARY- 



SEND ( CHEAP. ARTISTIC . 



.FOR ) CROSSCUP i.WEST ENG.CO. 



jinmm 



wA»j-<j.i.i».^i.i<»».->wj.ii»win 



Indian Azaleas, 



TRADE SIZES AND SPECIMENS. 



Mollis and GUent Azaleai, Rhododenrons, CamelliaSr 

 Ordiids, Palms and General European Stuck. Apply to 



A.. VA.N GEERT, 



mhtf Continental Nurseries, Ghent. Belgium. 



HOW TO PROPAGATE 



GROW FRUIT 



BY CHAS. A. GREEN. 



llvJ|A^!'4^ r^'-^ 



64 pages. Octavo. Illnstrated with 2 colored plates and 

 over fifty engravinps. Price. '"Jnth, SI <tO. Pai>cr. ."iO cents. 

 Prepaid by mail. CHAS. H. MAROT. 814 Chestnut St., Phlla. 



SWEET POTATO CULTURE. 



GIVING FULL IN.STRUUTIONS KHOM 



STARTING THE PLANTS TO HARVESTING 

 AND STORING THE CROP. 



WITH A CHAPTER ON THE CHINESE YAM. 



BY JAMKS FITZ, 



Keswick, Va., author of "Southern Apple and Peftoh 

 Culturist. " Paper cover. Price, Post-paid, 40 cents. 

 Address, CU A8. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut Btroet, PhiU, 



