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HOETICULTURE 



August 31, 1912 



€£ 



U/>e HOUSE of RICE" 



SCORED AGAIN AT THE. GREAT CHICAGO CONVENTION 



The able Judge voted us the highest award 

 given in the Florists' Supply Line 



THE certificate: of merit 



It's our habit to score above all others. 



The Best is none too good for You or Us. 



Order your Florists' Supplies and Ribbons horn the 



Progressive House. 



27,000 square feet of space filled to overflowing with Prize 



Winning Florists' Supplies and Ribbons, the only kind 



" The House of Rice " carries. 



M. RICE ®, CO., 



1220 Race Street PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



I 



THE LEADING FLORISTS' SUPPLY HOUSE AND RIBBON SPECIALISTS 



1 



LILIUM HARRISII 



Grown from the original pure stock. 

 Extra fine. 6-7 inch bulbs, 350 to the 

 case, $15.00 per case. Full thousand 

 lots, $40.00 per 1,000. 



LILIUM CANDIDUM 



Extra sized bulbs, $5.00 per 100, 

 $40.00 per 1,000; Mammoth bulbs, $6.00 

 per 100, $50.00 per 1,000. 



FREESIAS 



French-grown. 

 Mammoth bulbs, % in. and up, $12.00 

 per 1,000; Extra sized bulbs, % to % 

 In., $9.00 per 1,000. 



PAPER WHITE GRANDIFLORA 

 NARCISSUS 



13 c/m bulbs, $8.50 per 1,000; 14 c/m 

 bulbs, $10.50 per 1,000. 



PHOENIX ROEBELENII 



The finest and most graceful of all 

 palms. Hardiest for aiimmer 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. 



C01.D STORAGE LILT OF THE 



VAI,L.EY 



Very finest qualitv obtainable. Packed 



in cases of 500 and 1.000. 



COLD STORAGB LII/IDM GIGAN- 



TECM 



7-9 inch bulbs ; case lots of 300. 



FINE FERNS 



We have a magnificent stock of ex- 

 ceptionally fine NEPHBOLEPIS in the 



following varieties, viz. : 



ELEGANTISSIMA, 6-inch pots, .50c. 

 each; 8-inch. $1.00 each; extra fine 

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



BOSTONIENSIS, 10-inch and 12-inch, 

 $5.00 to $7.50 each. 



GIATRASI, 8-inch, $1.00 each; 10-lnch, 

 extra fine specimens, $3.00 each. 



SCOTTII, 6-inch pots, 50c. each; 10- 

 inch, extra fine specimens, $2.50 each. 



VIBIDISSIMA, 10-inch, $2.00 to $3.00 

 each. 



MAGNirlCIA, MUSCOSA, BLEGAN- 

 TISSIMA COMPACTA, 3%-lnch pots, 

 25c. each. 



GIATRASI, VIRIDISSIIMA, BOSTON- 

 lENSIS, 3>^-inch pots, 15c. each 



SMAI-L, FERNS FOR FERN PANS, as- 

 Sorted varieties, 2H-lnch, $3.50 per 

 hundred. 



ASPARAGUS PLUMOSnS NANUS, 2Vi- 

 Inch pots, $4.00 per hundred. 



F. R. PIERSON CO., 



Tarrytown-on-Hudson 

 NEW YORK 



GODFREY CALLAS 



2 1-2 in., $4.00 per 100 



Cash with order from unknown parties. 



PATTEN t CO, TEWKSBDRT, MUSS. 



FERNS FOR DISHES 



Best Assorted Varieties, 2^ in. pots. 



$3.50 per 100; $30.00 per 1000. 



500 at thoneand rates. 



Cas^ ".vitk order. 



Frank Bechslin.wou^cVst Chicago, III. 



ORCHIDS 



Largest Importers, Exporters, Growert 

 and Hybridists in the World 



SANDER, 5t. Alban's, England 



and 358 Broadway, lioom 731 

 NEW YORK CITY 



Hybrid Orchids 



FLOWERED AND 1 



UNFLOWERED.... | 



Julius Roehrs Co. 



*_ Rutherford, N. J. ' 



OROMIDS 



We have on band the following freshly 

 imported orchids in fine condition; 



Cattleya Schroederae; C. Trianae, special 

 fine type; C. Mos8iae; C. Speciosisslma; C. 

 Harrisoniae ; Oncidiuni Taricosum ; O. 

 papilto and Vanda coerulea. 

 IVritt' for price^ 



SUMMIT, 



ROTTED s"a°c% peat 



Best qualit.v. Aug. and Sept. price, 60c. per 

 s:ii>k. any quantity. 



SPHAUNUM NICELV BURLAPPED MOSS 



10 hbl. bales, per bale, $4.00; 5 bales, .$3.T.j 



each: 10 bales, $3.50 each; 2.5 bales, $3.2."i 



each. 



J. H. SPRAGUE. BARNEGAT, N. J. 



IVritt' for prices 



LAGER & HURRELL 



CHILDS' GLADIOLI 



are noted the world over for 



SUP1&R.IOR M£R.IT 



John LeMris Childs 



FLOWERFIELD, L. I., N. Y. 



