HORTICULTUEE 



July 6, 1912 



THREE REASONS WHY 



YOU SHOULD BUY YOUR CHIFFONS AND NETTINGS FROM 



'THE HOUSE OF RICE" 



Simply because WE HAVE QUALITY 



And secondly, OUR PRICES ARE THE LOWE.ST 



Florists recognize our SERVICE as the BEST 



Our PLAIN, WATERPROOF and LILY OF THE VALLEY CHIFFON 

 : ^ and SILK NETTING are of the BEST QUALITY 



Write for samples and CONVINTE yourself. Can be had in all flower 

 colors, at following: prices: 



Per Yd. Per Yd. 



4-in. Plain Chiffon *0.02 4-in. Waterproof Chiffon JO.OSVa 



6-in. " " 03 6-in. " " 05 



10-in. " " 05 10-in. " " 07% 



I,II.Y OF THE VALI-EY CHIFFON. SILK NETTING. 



6-in. Valle.r Chiffon *0.06 S-in. Silk Netting $0.04 



10-in. " " 10 14-in. " " 08 



Pieces averagre about 35 yards ea«h. 

 DON'T FORGET THE S. A. F. CONVENTION We c/o»« at 5 p. m. Saturdays at 1 p. m. 



M. RICE (Si, CO., 



1220 Race Street PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



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THE LEADING FLORISTS' SUPPLY HOUSE AND RIBBON SPECIALISTS 



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HYDRANGEAS 



FOR JULY AND 

 AUGUST FLOWERING 



We have a large stock of very fine plants well set with buds, which will show 

 color early in July, and will be in perfteition during July and August — the months 

 when they are most in demand for summer decoration at watering places, etc. Our 

 stock is hirffe, so that we can supply plnuts in carload lots, if wanted. 



Plants in ordinary butter tubs. $'2.00 and $:100 each; if wanted in new cedar 

 tubs, painted green, with iron handles, $1.(10 each additional. When ordering, state 

 whether wanted in butter tubs or new t-edar tubs. 



Extra larcre spciimeiis in hnlf-barrels, .^5.00 and $7.50 ea-h. 



PHOENIX ROEBELENII 



The finest .ind mcst graceful of all 

 palms. Hardiest for summer decora- 

 tion. Ironclad. Does splendidly out 

 of doors. Fine specimens in new 12- 

 in. tubs, $5.00 each. 



CROTONS 



Best assorted varieties in 5-In. and 6- 

 in. pots, $6.00, $9.00 and $12.00 per 

 dozen. 



COLD STORAGE MLY OF THE 

 VALLEY 



Very finest quality obtainable. Packed 

 in cases of 500 and 1,000. 



COLD STORAGE LILIUM GIGAN- 

 TEl'M 



7-9 iwh bulbs; c.ise lots of 30 i. 



LARGE SPECIMEN FERNS 



We have a maj^jnificent stock of excep- 

 tionally fine NEPHROLEPIS in the 

 following varieties, viz. — 



ELEGANTISSIM.4, 6-inch pots, 50c. 

 eacu ; 8-inch, $1.00 each : extra fine 

 specimens, 12-iuch, $4.00 to $5.00 each. 



HARRISII. Extra choice form of Bos- 

 toniensis. 12-in. pots, extra fine speci- 

 mens, $7.50 to $10.00 each. 



BOSTONIENSIS, 10-in. pots, extra fine 

 specimens, $4.00 to $5.00 each. 



GIATRA.SI, 8-in. pots, $1.00 each; 10- 

 in., extra fine specimens, $3.00 each. 



SCOTTII, 10-in. pots, extra fine speci- 

 mens, $2.50 each. 



VIRIDISSIMA, 10-in. pots, $2.00 to $3.00 

 each. 



MAGNIFICA, MUSCOSA. ELEGANTIS- 

 SIMA COMPACTA, SVa-in. pts, 85c. ea. 



GIATRASI, 3%-in. pots, 15f. each. 



ASPARAGl'S PLl'MOSUS N.4NIIS, 2%- 

 in. pots, .$4.00 per 100. 



SMALL FERNS FOR FERN PANS, as- 

 sorted, 214-in. pots, $3..50 per 100 



F. R. PIERSON CO., 



Tarrytown-on-Hudson 

 NEW YORK 



ROBERT CRAIfi CO. 



ROSES, PALMS, 



•md H.reltUi la SaaamtlT* Huita 

 MARm Md 4tth ITBEera.. IWUOEiraiA, M. 



OROMIDS 



We have just received in fine condition, 

 the following Orchids, direct from the 

 forests: Cattleya Labiata, Dendroblum 

 Thyrsiflorum, D. Wardianum, and Vanda 

 Coerulea. 



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•'ite for prices 



LAGER & HURRELL 



SUAOIIT, 

 N. J. 



ORCHIDS 



Special S.ile to close out. Fresh imported 

 Cattleya Trianae Cattleya Mossiae 



Cattleya Gigas Cattleya Schroederae 



Prices very reasonable. Write to 



SECAUCUS, 



NEW JERSEY 



JOHN DeBUCK, 



ORCHIDS 



Largest Importers, Exporters, Growers 

 and Hybridists irt the World 



SANDER, St. Alban's, England 



and 258 Zroadway, Room 721 

 ^NEW YORK CITY 



Hybrid Orchids 



I FLOWERED AND I 



UNFLOWERED..,. I 



JuMus Roehrs Co. 



Rutherford, N. J. 



POINSETTIAS 



June and July Delivery 



We will have a fine lot ready early in July. 

 Extra Strung 2%-iu. pot plants, $6.60 per 

 100, $50.00 per 1000. Strong 2i^-ln. $5.00 per 

 100, $15.00 per 1000. 



A. HENDERSON & CO. 



352 N. Michigan Ave. CHICAGO 



