March 9, 1907 



HORTICULTURE. 



SOT 



Johnson's High Grade 



ASTERS 



From the Leading American 

 and European Specialists 



Trade Per 



Queen of the Harket, Packet Oz. 



Separate < olors $0.20 $0.60 



Choi' e mixed 15 .50 



Semple's Late Branching, 



beparate colors .30 .75 



Choice " ixed 20 .60 



Ostrich Plume, 



Separate colors .25 1.50 



Choice mixed .25 1.25 



Victoria, 



Separate colors .35 1.75 



Choice mixed 20 1.50 



Peony Perfection, 



Separate colors .25 1.50 



Choice mixed 30 1.25 



Mlgnon, 



Pure white ,25 1.50 



Choice mixed 20 1.25 



Hobenzollern, enorm< us flowers. 



Sepatate C'lors 20 1.25 



Choice mixed 20 i.oo 



Comet, 



Separate colors 25 1.50 



Choice mixed .25 1.25 



Daybreak, shell pink, 30 3.00 



Purity, sD' w white 30 2.00 



New Eariy Wonder, while, the 



earliest of all Asters, .40 2.00 



JOHNSON SEED COMPANY 



217 MARKET ST.. PHILADELPHIA. PA. 



Herbert W. Johnson, of the late 

 firm of Johnson & Stokes. President. 



... OUR ... 



Wholesale Catalogue 



for floristsand market gardeners is now ready 

 and will be sent free to all who ask for it. 



NEW CROP flower seeds are mostly all on hand 

 now and we are prepard to fill orders promptly. 



We handle only the h ghest grade seeds. Com- 

 pare our prices before ordering elsewhere. 



Cold Storage Lily of the Valley Pips. Best 

 possible grade. 1000 in case d f 12.00 per 1000. 



J. M.THORBURN & CO. 



33 Barclay St., through to 38 Park Place 



NEW YORK 



BRIDGEMAN'S SEED WAREHOUSE 



RICKARDS BROS. 



Props. 



37 East 19th St., NEW YORK CITY 



In Cold Storage For Prompt Shipment 



Vi-ilE^v'^ SPIRAEA 



Floribunda Japonica Lilliums 



Auratum Album Rubrum and Roseum 



Joseph Breck & Sons Corp. 



47-54 NO. MARKET ST., BOSTON, MASS 



RAWSON'S HIGH GRADE SEEDS 



for the most critical 



GARDENER, FARMER 

 or FLORIST 



Catalogues mailed free 



W. W. RAWSON & CO. 



S Union St., BOSTON, MASS. 



150.000 

 CANNAS 



TRUE TO NAME 



All with two to three good eyes 



Packed 250 In a box, 250 at lOOO 



rate, 25 at 100 rate. 



RED CANNAS nw lOW 



Beaute Poitevine. S'A it 2 25 20 00 



Cha.. Henderson. 4 It 2 00 17 BO 



Crimson Bedder. 3 ft 3 00 27 50 



J. D. Ei.ele. 5 ft 2 25 20 00 



Explorateur Crampbell. 5}i ft. . 2 00 17 50 



PINK CANNAS 



L. Patry. 4Mft 2 00 17 50 



Martha Washington. 3% ft. ... 2 00 17 50 



Mile. Berat. 4J4 ft 2 25 20 00 



Paul Marquant. 4H ft 1 75 15 00 



GRANGE CANNAS 



Admiral Avellan. 4^ ft 1 75 16 00 



J. D. Cabos. 4^ ft 2 00 17 50 



President Cleveland. 4 ft. .. 3 00 27 50 



Secretary Chabanne. 4 ft. ... 2 00 17 50 



COLD EDCED CANIMAS 



Mad. Crozy. 3% tt 2 75 25 00 



Queen Charlotte. 4 ft 2 75 26 00 



Souy. de A. Crozy. 4 ft 2 76 25 00 



YELLOW CANNAS 



Buttercup. 3H ft 5 50 50 OC 



Comie de Bouchard. 4^ ft. .. 2 75 25 00 



Florence Vaughan. 6 ft 2 00 17 50 



L. E. Bailey. 4>4 ft 2 00 17 60 



WHITE CANNAS 



Alsace. 354 ft 2 00 17 60 



Peachblow. 3 ft 1 75 15 00 



BRONZE CANNAS 



Black Beauty. 5 ft 6 OO 50 00 



David Harum. 3H ft 3 25 30 00 



Grand Rouge. 8 ft 1 75 15 00 



Musafolia. 8 ft 2 75 2.') 00 



Robusta, 6 to 8 ft 1 75 15 00 



Shenandoah. 6 ft 2 25 II 00 



ORCHID CANNAS 



Allemannia. 4 to 5 ft 2 25 18 00 



Austria. 5 ft 1 75 15 00 



Italia. 4K ft 3 25 1« 00 



Kronus. 5 ft 2 75 25 00 



King Humbert. 4 ft. . . .12 $2, 15 00 



Full descriptions of above and fifty 

 otlier varieties of Cannas mailed free. 



ELEPHANT EARS 

 (Caiadium Esculentum ) 



All sound and with eyes. 



6 — 8 Inches in Circumference . 1 50 10 00 



8 — 10 •■ " " .. 3 50 30 00 



10 — 12 " " ■■ . . 5 ,10 50 00 



12 •■ and up " .. 10 00 90 00 



ARTHUR T.BODDINGTON 



342 W. 14th St., New York 



In writing advertisers, mention Horticulture 



Comet Tomato 



Those who force tomatoes should give 

 "Comet" a trial. This variety has been the 

 talk of gardeners around Boston the past 

 season. Those who have seen it growing de- 

 clare there's nothing to compare with it. 

 Seed, $5.00 per oz. Trade packet $1.00. 



WILLIAM SIM, Cliftondale, Mass. 



AULIFLOWER s^ 

 A B B A C E ^D 



HJALMAR HARTMANN & CO., 



12 Stormgade, 

 COPENHACEN, DENMARK. 



NEW STOCKS 



FLOWER SEEDS for FLORISTS 



Wholesale Catalogue Ready. Send for it today. 

 But first read our advertisement on page 105 in the Hor- 

 ticulture for January 26lh, 1907. It is worth reading. 



James Vick's Sons, 



Seedsmen, Rochester, N.Y. 



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TOP NOTCH 



GLADIOLI 



for those who want only the best. 



America 



Exquisite soft lavender pink, the most beautiful 

 color yet seen in Gladiolus. Words fail to do it 

 justice. $10 per 100, $75 per 1000. 



Attraction 



Deep, dark, rich crimson with 3 very conspicuous 

 large white center and throat At once a most 

 beautiful and attractive sort. $15 per 100. 



Cardinal 



Perfect flower and spike, very larce and the 



brightest, cleanest and most intense cardinal 



scarlet yet seen. Very rich and showy. $10 per 

 100. « 



Contrast 



Flowers of great substance and a beautiful com- 

 pact spike of perfect form. Color intense scarlet 

 with a large, distinct white center which is neil^ier 

 tinted or mottled. One of the most striking and 

 bt;autiful Gladioli ever introduced. $12 per 100 



Irene 



Fine large flower and spike. Color a fine shade of 

 pink freely flaked bright crimson. $10 per roo. 



Melrose 



White flaked pink, bright cr tnson center. Very 

 large and fine. $15 per 100. 



SPECIAL OFFER 



10 Bulbs of Each Variety for £6.25 



Send for our trade list of bulbs. 



John Lewis Childs 



FLORAL PARK, N. Y. 



GLADIOLI 



Beautifully illustrated catalog, 

 colored plate, etc., describing 

 Qroff's Hybrids, Named Novel- 

 ties of rare beauty. Mixtures 

 and Collections to color and 

 fine Mixtures of all colors. 

 Write for it. 



ARTHUR COWEE 



Cladtolus Specialist 

 MEADOWVALE FARM, BERLIN, N. Y. 



GLADIOLI 



Let us help you grow them. 

 Leaflet free. 



B. HAMMOND TRACY 



CEDAR ACRES, WENHAM, MASS. 



G. C. MORSE & GO. 



171-173 Way 6t., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. 



The Largest S«'cd Growers 

 on the Pacific Coast 



Burpee's Seeds 



PHILADELPHIA 



Blue List of Wholesale Prices mailed 

 only to those who plant for profit. 



