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Adgost 24, 1916. 



CHAS. D. BALL'S PALMS 



The quality and hardineas of my Palms is unsurpaased. All are home-g^o'wn and 

 as near perfection as possible. Those marked "several in a pot" are made upr with 

 3 to 4 strong plants, are very busby and handsome. Order early, even if for future 

 deliTOry. Send for full descriptive PRICE LIST, including^ smaller sises. 



Kentia Forsteriana 



6-lnch 

 6-inch 

 6-lnch 

 7-lnch 

 7-lnch 

 8-lnch 

 8-lnch 

 8-inch 

 8-lnch 

 10-lnch 

 10-inch 



pots, 

 pots, 

 pots, 

 pots, 

 pots, 

 pots, 

 pots, 

 pots, 

 pots, 

 pots, 

 pots. 



Several 



Several 



Several 



Several 



Several 



Several 



Several 



Several 



Several 



Several in 



Several in 



in 

 in 

 In 

 in 

 in 

 in 

 in 

 in 

 in 



pot. 

 pot. 

 pot. 

 pot. 

 pot. 

 pot. 

 pot. 

 pot. 

 pot. 

 pot. 

 pot. 



Ids. 

 ..20 



.28 

 .30 

 .32 

 .34 

 .36 

 .40 

 .48 

 .68 



hlffb 

 to 22 

 24 

 26 

 to so 

 to 82 

 to 34 

 to 86 

 to 88 

 to 42 

 to 54 

 to 60 



Phoenix Roebelenii 



8-inch pots 

 8-inch pots 

 8-inch pots 



Ins. higrh 



22 



24 



26 



Ins. spread 

 26, 

 28 

 30 



Pandanus Veitchii 



6- inch pots, strong, well-colored. 



Each 

 I 1.00 

 1.25 

 1.60 

 2.00 

 2.60 

 3.00 

 8.60 

 4.00 

 6.00 

 7.50 

 10.00 



Each 



$3.00 



8.50 



4.00 



Bach 

 .$1.00 



Kentia Belmoreana 



6-inch 

 5-inch 

 6-inch 

 6-inch 

 8-lnch 

 8-inch 

 8-inch 

 8-inch 



pota 

 pots 

 pots 

 pots 

 pots, 

 pots, 

 pots, 

 pots. 



Leaves Ins. high 



5 to 6 16 



6 to 6 18 



6 to 7 20 to 22 



6 to 7 22 to 24 



Several in a pot; bushy 30 to 32 



Several in a pot; bushy 32 to 34 



Several in a pot; bushy 84 to 36 



Several In a pot; bushy 38 to 40 



Areca Lutescens 



Ins. high 



Several in a pot; bushy 18 



Several in a pot; bushy 20 



Several in a pot; bushy SO to 84 



Cocos Weddelliana 



Ins. high Doz. 



2%-lncb pots 6 to 8 $1.50 



3-inch pots 8 to 10 2.00 



5-inch pots. 

 6-lnch pots. 

 7-tnch pots. 



Each 

 $0.60 

 .75 

 1.00 

 1.25 

 3.00 

 3.50 

 4.00 

 6.00 



Bach 



•e.50 



.76 



2.00 



100 



$12.00 



15.00 



CHAS. D. BALL 



HOLMESBURG, 



PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Mention The Berlew vhea 70a writ*. 



AMERICAN EOSE SOCIETY. 



Registration of New Varieties. 



The following new roses have been 

 registered with the American Eose 

 Society: 



By rrank L. Moore, Chatham, N. J., Rose 

 Muriel Moore. The flower is white; -when in bud 

 it is a bluish white. The bud is longer Uuin that 

 of My Maryland and not quite so do«We. The 

 foliage is distinctly different; the leaflets have a 

 rich green color, are narrower and have more 

 flnely serrated edges; in fact, the edges are 

 almost smooth. It le a profuse bloomer. 



By Howard & Smith, Xos Angeles. Cal., Rose 

 Los Angeles. Color, flame-pink shaded to yellow, 

 toned -^th salmon. Foliage light green extra 

 heavy. Buds longer and pointed, opening to a 

 bloom of large proportions. Origin, a cross be- 

 ti^n Mme Segond Weber and Lyon rose 

 Growth exceedingly vigorous; has none or tne 

 die-back habits of Lyon ros;. 



The Hartford Test Garden. 



Wallace R. Pierson, Alex. Gumming, 

 Jr., and John F. Huss, who constitute 

 the committee appointed to judge the 

 new rose entries, report that they vis- 

 ited the Hartford Test Garden July 5. 

 The varieties of this season's entry were 

 not considered in condition to judge 

 until better established. 



Among those entered previous to this 

 season, the following climbing roses 

 were examined and received awards: 



Dazzling Red, 79 points. Entered by W. A. 



Mrs. Longwood, 78 points. Entered by Conard 

 & Jones. • _ 



It was a source of gratification to 

 the judges to note the splendid be- 

 havior of the varieties previously 

 awarded silver medals, every one of 

 which stood out conspicuously among 

 the older entries. 



Benjamin Hammond, Sec'y. 



Bloomington, Ind. — Frank L. Morris 

 has leased his business to his son. 

 Merle, for a period of two years. 



St. John, Kan. — Mrs. H. K. Maxwell, 

 who does business as Maxwell's Green- 

 house, is just finishing a greenhouse 

 21x50 feet, of Moninger material. As 

 this is in the hail belt, she is thinking 

 of covering it with a screen. 



POT-GROWN FERNS 



Boston — 4-inch, 15c; 5-inch, 25c; 6-inch, 50c; 7-inch, 75c; 

 8-inch, $1.00. 



Plersonl— 4-inch, 15c; 5-inch, 25c; 6-inch, 50c. 



Elegantissima— 4-inch, I5c. 



Whitmani— 4-inch, 15c ; 5-inch, 25c ; 6-inch, 50c. 

 ScoHii — Good, strong plants, 75c to $1.50 each. 



Araucarias— 50c, 75c and $1.00 each. 

 . Asparagus Plumosus— 3-inch, 8c. 

 Asparagus Sprengeri— 2-inch, 3c; 3-inch, 6c. , 



Ficus Elastica— 4-inch, 25c; 5-inch, 40c. 



JOHN BADER COMPANY 



B. L. ELLIOTT, Ownar ''■ 



1826 Rialto Street, N. S., PITTSBURGH, PA. 



Mention Tiw R«Tlew wh«B yon write. 



A. N. PIER80 



mOORPOKATED 



Gnwers of Plants, Cot Flowen, 

 Palms and Ferns 



CROMWELL, CONNXCnCUT 



Chrysanthemums 



MY SPECIALTY 



CHA8. H. TOTTY 



HadiMii, N. J. 



10,000 



BENCH-GROWN FERNS 



Scottii, Whitmani, Scholzeli, Roosevelt, etc., 

 fine plants, 115.00 and $20.00 per 100. 



2ifl-in. Asparagus Plumosus and 100 1000 



Sprengeri, large plants $2.76 $25.00 



2^-in. Smilax plants 2.76 26.00 



2>4-in. Stevia; dwarf or tall 2.25 20.00 



3 -in. Flowering Begonias, 



10 varieties 7.50 70.00 



2'4-in. Cyclamen. 8 varieties 6.00 66.00 



8 -in. Cyclamen, 8 varieties 8 JX) 76.00 



Abundance of Other Stock 



ALONZO J. BRYM. «£:."'.'!% 



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