August 11, 1917 



HORTICULTURE 



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Dreer^s Crotons 



Our stiirk of Crotons Is txteptionally good tins season, and 

 we are in position to supply unusually good values. The collec- 

 tion consists of only the best of the standard and new varieties. 



4 inch pots, good plants in choice standard varieties. ¥4.60 per 



doz., S35.00 per KK). 

 4 inch pots, selected plants, particularl.v well colored, in the 



rarer varieties, S6.00 per doz., $50.00 per lUO. 

 ."i inch pots, elegant stock, $6.00 to $12.00 per doz., according to 



size and quality. 

 Selected specimen plants from S1.IX> to $I0.<HI each. 



Dracaena Terminalis 



We have a particularly good stock of this popular 

 plant, and we especially recommend the 2 and 3 inch 

 pots as a profitable investment for growing on. 



2 inch pots, $1.2.-> per doz., $10.00 per 100. 



3 inch pots, S2.00 per doz., $15.00 per 100. 



4 inch pots, .M.SO per doz., $3.5.00 per 100. 

 ."> inch pots, $<i.O)l per doz., $50.00 per 100. 



We extend a cordial invitation to all delegates of the 

 S. A. F. & O. H. to visit our nurseries at Kiverton, N. J., 

 on their way to or from the Conventii'n and also call 

 your attention to our display at Convention Hall, where 

 we will show a full line of samples of our specialties. 

 Our representatives will be in attendance and will be 

 pleased to meet you. 



The above prices are intended for the trtt4le only. 



HENRY A. DREER, 



714 and 716 Chestnut St. 

 PHILADELPHIA, PA 



C. S. HarrisoB, the reteran Peony Grower, pronounces oir new reds 



"The Last Word in Red Peonies^* 



WE H.4VE NEW PINKS AND WHITES RIVALING OUB BEDS 



MARTHA RIII I C\CVK pronounced in the Garden Magazine as one of the four 

 iTlAIVinA DULLUvIl superlatively best peonies at the American Peony 

 Society's late show. 



ER RDnWKIIMP said by Peony Connoisseurs to be the coming best white. 

 . D. OKUWninlj And many others. 



If you want peonies you want the best, something new that your neighbors 

 haven't got. We have them, the entire list of the new Brand productions for the 

 last 17 years. 



September is tlie time to plant. Write for free catalogue and do it now. 



A. M. BRAND 



Faribault, Minn. 



IMPORT SPECIALTIES 



Write for Import qaotatlons apoa 



JAP. LILY BULBS 

 DRACAENA CANES 

 FERNS IN FLATS 

 DRIED ADIANTUM FRONDS 

 ENGLISH IVY RUNNERS 

 RAFFIA, 4 Standard Brands 

 PALM SEEDS 

 AUSTRALIAN GRASS SEEDS 



(yorreHpondence invited 



McHUTCHISON & CO., ^''Alrr 



96 CHASIBEBS ST., NEW TOBK 



Iris, Liliums, Lycoris, 



ETCS. 



For Fall Delivery 



JOHN LEWIS GHILDS, Inc. 



Flowerffield, L. U N. Y. 



A. N. Pierson, Inc. 



CROMWELL, CONN. 



Bidini Plants ani Roses 



ROBERT CRAIG GO. 



ROSES, PALMS, 



and Novelties In Decorative Plants. 



MUKET ud 49th STIEETS, PHUXiaPIIIA. PL 



PRIMULA OBCONICA GRANDIFLORA 



Alba, white; Applebloesom; Coeralea, 

 light blue; Fire Queen, salmon carmine; 

 Kermesina, best red ; Roses, bright rose ; 

 Compacta, many light shades; VioUcea, 

 dark lilac. 



PRIMULA OBCONICA GIGANTEA 



Kerroeslna, carmine; Oculata, dark-eyed; 

 Rosea, bright rose; Appleblossom. 

 $.5.00 per 100, $45.00 per 1,000, from 2H-1D. 



pots. 



PRIMULA CHINENSIS FIMBRIATA 



Detlance, Xmas red ; Karfunkelsteln, 

 blood red ; LaDuchesse, flesh color, with 

 yellow centre ; Morgenroethe, very large 

 blush rose; Alba, white; Atrosangulnea, 

 blooil red; Coerulea, the real true blue: 

 Kermesina gplendens. carmine; Rosea, 

 bright rose. 



|$3..W per 100, »S2.50 per 1,000. 2V(;-ln. poti. 



HENRY SCHMIDT 



673 Church Lane North BerBcn, N. t. 



When writing to adoertiaen khtdty 

 mention HORTKXILTVRE. 



ORCHIDS 



W« Krow and aeli nothing bat OKOHIBB. 

 [f yoD are in the nuu-ket f«r tkx\» •laii «tf 

 plante we respectfully iiollnlt your liu]alri«s 

 and orders Speel*! List* on nypUotl— ■ 



LAQER & HURRELL, Summit, N.J 



or .\ MMITKl) QUANTITY OF 



Gardenia Veitchii 



In I';: inch polH, choice healthy stock for 

 bi'iicliiiiK, at $20.00 per hundred. 



Xmas and Bird's Eye Peppers 



j'.-inili poll lit *-I.0O per 100 



A. L. MILLER 



Jamaica - - N. Y. 



