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HORTICULTURE 



September 25, 1909 



and rapid growth. Breaks easily from 

 base of plant. Flowers produced very 

 freely on ex^ra long stems; calyx never 

 bursts. 



Superba — Uncertain of parentage. 

 Pure soft pink. Size 3 1-2 to 4 inches. 

 Strong, healthy, rapid growth. More 

 slender than Sangamo; strengthens 

 quickly after benching. Flowers are 

 fringed and slightly whorled. Very 

 free; extra long stems; calyx rarely 

 bursts. A. F. J. BAXTR, Sec'y. 



CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES. 



The committee of arrangements con- 

 sists of C. Wilson, Manager; H. Kast- 

 berg, Secretary; J. Dunbar, Treasurer. 



The Dobbs Ferry Horticultural Asso- 

 ciation will hold its ■ ninth annual 

 flower show at Village Hall, Dobbs 

 Ferry, N. Y., on Friday and Saturday, 

 November 5-B. There are 4S classes 

 for flowers, plants, fruit and vegetables 

 in the schedule. It is stated that on 

 account of limited space, no exhibits 

 will be received for competition except- 

 ing from residents of the villages of 

 Dobbs Ferry, Hastings, Irvington and 

 Ardsley, unless from members of the 

 Association. 



The Intertown Dahlia Association 

 held their third annual show at An- 

 sonia. Conn., on September IS. which 

 was opened hy Mayor Stephen Charters 

 In a congratulatory speech. The ad- 

 vance sale of tickets was very large 

 and the rooms were thronged both af- 

 ternoon and evening. Peter Zuger of 

 Hartford, was judge. There were three 

 prizes in each class from 1 to 23 — first, 

 a blue ribbon; second, a red ribbon; 

 third, a yellow ribbon. In the special 

 classes a white ribbon was used. The 

 officers of the association are ag fol- 

 lows: President, John Lewis of Derby; 

 vice-president, D. H. Palmer, Ansonia; 

 secretary, J. B. Baylis, Seymour; treas- 

 urer, A. W. Davidson; chairman of 

 show committee, P. E. Carmody, An- 

 sonia. 



Having just returned from Europe I am 

 now in a position to offer 



20,000 AZALEAS 



in leading varieties at lowest wholesale prices, also 



Araucarlas, Asparagus, Crotons, 

 Arecas, Cocos, Kentlas, Latanias, 

 Phoenix, Rubbers, Pandanus, 



1 50,000 Small Ferns for Dishes in best sorts 



wholesale Price List on Application. 



A. LEUTHY & CO. 



PERKINS ST. NURSERIES 

 ROSLINDALE, BOSTON, MASS. 



OUR SPECIALTIES 



Araacarias, Palms, Azaleas and Blooming 

 Plants for Cbristmas and Easter 



GODFRBY ASCHMANN, Importer, 

 Grower and Wholesale Dealer In Arau- 

 carta Excelsa, Robusta Compacta and 

 E^celsa Glauca; Kentla Forsterlana and 

 Belmoreana; Sago Palms, Areca Lutes- 

 cens, Cocos WeddelUana. 



HEADQUARTERS FOR FERNS 

 such as Whitman!, Boston, Amerpohll, 

 ScottU, Todeaoldes. Begonia Glolre de 

 lorralne, C inch, by the thousand, 

 Primula Chinese, etc., cheap for cash. 

 Send for prices. 



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PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



ORCHIDS 



In enormous quantities for exhibition purposes anil cut bloom grower. Choice varieties selected from large 

 importations. Choice named, well known and certificateil hybrids. 



Stuart Low & Company beg to call the attention of lovers of Orchids in the United States to their large, 

 varied and well grown stock which is being frequently augmented by large importations. AUo their large 

 and well grown stock of Roses— FRUIT TREES IN POTS — Fruit Trees for outside planting — Stove and 

 Greenhouse plants. Catalogues on application. Estimates free, 



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Palms 

 Shrubs 



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Send for Our Catalogue. 



Ferns 

 Perennials 



The GEO. WITT BOLD CO., 1657 Buckingham Place, Chicago, III. 



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WHITE KILLARNEY (Waban Strain) 



Doz. 

 QRAPTED STOCK $6.00 



too 



sm.oo 



250 

 $82.50 



500 

 $150 00 



1000 

 $300.00 



2500 

 $687.60 



5000 

 $1,260.00 



ORCHIDS 



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Best Orchids. Good Orchids. 

 We Collect Them. Write Today. 



CARRILLO & BALDWIN, Secaucus, N. J. 



IMPORTED ORCHIDS 



Now Arriving 

 Julius Roehrs Co. 



RUTHERFORD , N. J. 



ORCHIDS 



liargemt Importers, ^SBporters. Qrovnr* 

 and BybridigU Ut the World 



Sander, b\. Albany, Enqland 



and 236 Broadway, Room I 

 new YORK CITY 



OkCMIDS! 



Just to hand a fine lot of C. Lablata, C. 

 GIgas Sanderlanae, D. BIglbbum. 



ORDONEZ BROS. 



41 West 28th St., New York City, 

 and Madison, N. J. 



Ariived io fine condition 

 Cattle.va Gigns illnrdyana T.vpe), C. GIgas 

 Sanderiana. C. Gaskelliana, C. Speoios- 

 issima. C. Clii-.vsotoxa. Oneiduim Furcatnm, 

 Odontoglossuin Luteo-purpureuni. Mllto- 

 iiia Vexillaria. Miltniiia Hoezlii and many 

 iiiia''^'. Write for jpiices. 



LAGER & HURRELL, 



Canadense, Super- 

 bum, Single and 

 Double Tigers, 

 named Elegans, 



LILIES 



Tenuifoliuni, Wallacei, etc. 



GERMAN AND JAPAN IRIS, DEL- 

 PHINIUM FORMOSUM 



Write for prices 



E,S, MILLER "tt^^r 

 PALMS, FERNS AND 



DECORATIVE PLANTS 



JOHN SCOTT 



Rutland Road and E. 45th St. 

 Tel. 28qo Bedford BROOKLYN, N.Y. 



SUMMIT, 



N J. 



ROBERT CRAIG CO. 



KOSES, PALMS, 



knd novelties In Decorative Plants 

 MARKET and 49th STREETS., PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



FERNS FOR DISHES 



Assorted varieties, 2 in, pots, $3 per 100, $25 per loco, 



PRIMROSES OBCONICA AND CHINESE 



Best strains, 2^ in. pots, $3 per 100, $25 per 1000. 

 Cash with order. 



FRANK OECHSLIN 



4911 Qulncy St., - - CHICAGO, ILL. 



NEPHROLEPIS MAGNIFICA 



THE SENSATIONAL NOYHLTT 

 Strong 2Vi-lD. stock, 125.00 per 100. 



WHITMANII 



m-io., $40.00 per 1000; 3H-ln., from B«iiek, 



$8.00 per 100. 

 BOSTON FERNS $30.00 per 1000. 



H. H. BARROWS & SON. WHITMAN. MASS. 



Chinese Primulas 



Vllmorin's Finest. 



From 2i inch pots, very strong. 



$2.50 per 100 



North an d ¥iltos Aves. BALTIMORE, MP, 

 In writing advertisers kindly men- 

 tion HORtlCULTURE. 



