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A WEEKLY JOURNAL «» FLORISTS. SEEDSMEN *"» NUBSEBVMEN. 



■X.OBI8TS' PUBI.X8HINe CO.. 690 Oazton Bvlldliur. 5*S Bonth DMtfboni St.. CHIOAOO 



VOL. XXXIX. 



CHICAGO. FEBRUARY 15. 1917. 



NO. 1003. 



Fancy Leaved Caladiums 



Extra fine large bulbs, in ten named varieties, per doz.. $1.75; per 



100. $12.00. 

 Choice mixed varieties, per doz., $1.50; per 100. $10,00. 



Tuberous Rooted Begonias 



Single— scarlet, white, crimson, orange, pink, yellow, per doz., 50c; 

 per 100, $8.00; per 1000, $26.00. 



Gloxinias- In six named sorts, per doz., 50c; per 100, $3.50; per 1000, 

 $30.00. 



Asparagus Plumosus Nanus 



Oreenhouse-grown seed per 100,50c; per 1000. $3.25; 5000 for $15.00 



Asparagus Sprengeri per 100, 15c; per lOCO, 85c; 5000 for $3.60 



A. HENDERSON & CO., 211 N. SUte St., Chicaji 



For the best of this Sea- 

 son's offering, see our 

 display ad in this issue. 



C. C. Pollworth Co., Nilwaukee,Wis. 



GIGANTEUM 



7- 9 Case of 300, SLS.OO; per 100, $ 6.00 



8-10 Case of 225, 17.00; per 100, 8.50 



9-10 Case of 200. 19.00; per ICO, 10.00 



MAGNIFICUM 



8-9 Case of 200, $10.50; per 100, $6.00 



Full line of Chrysanthemum and Carnation Cuttings. 



Write for list and prices. 



Wm. F. Kasting Co. 



568-570 Washington SL. 



BUFFALO. N. Y. 



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See the new Rose announcement this 

 issue. Consult our catalogue for 

 prices of own-root and grafted stock 

 of standard varieties. Also high grade 

 carnation cuttings and a full assort- 

 ment of mums. 



THE E. G. HILL CO. 



RICHMOND, INDIANA 



FOR 



Lily Bulbs 



WRITE WARD 



ROOTED CARNATION CUHINGS 



100 1000 



Clean, healthy stock. 



White Wonder, Ward. Beacon, Matchless and all stand- 

 ard varieties $3.00 $25.00 



Yellow Prince, selected stock 4.00 



Rosette, selected stock 4.00 



Enchantress Supreme, selected stock 3.60 



Pink Delight 6.00 



Good Cheer 4.00 



Benora, selected stock 3.50 



All the good new ones at market prices. Ask me about them 

 can tell you which ones will pay to grow. 



See classified list for Seasonable plants, rooted cuttings, seeds and 

 bulbs. Write for complete stock circular. 



SATISr ACTION GUARANTKKD 



ROMAN J. IRWIN, 108 W. 28th St., New York City 



36.00 

 36,00 

 30.00 

 40 00 

 35 00 

 30.00 

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CARNATION PLANTS 



Per 100 1000 



Philadelphia, 2-inch $4.00 $;i5.00 



Matchless, 2-inch 4.00 35.00 



ChampioD, 2-inch 4.00 ;i5.00 



White Wonder, 2-inch 4.00 35.00 



Enchantress, 2-inch 4.00 :>5.00 



Enchantress Supreme, 2-inch 4.OO .'^.OO 



White Enchantress, 2-inch 4.00 .■'>5.00 



Cash or C. 0. D. 



W. J. & N. S. VESEY, Fort Wayne, Ind. 



SEASONABLE SUGGESTIONS- -SOW NOW 



ASTERS- Our stock is the finest to be had. 



Queen of the Market, separate colors, trade pkt., 10c: k oz., 



30c: 01.. 90c. 

 Queen of the Market, all colors, mixed, trade pkt., lOc; k oz., 



26c; oz., 65c. 

 Semite's Branching, separate colors, trade pkt.. 10c; ^ oz.. 



30; oz., 90c. 

 Semplc'* Branching, all colors, mixed, trade pkt., 10c; H oz 



26c; oz.. 65c. 



ALYSSUM, Little Gem (Barnard's Strain), trade pkt., 15c; oz.. 75c. 

 PETUNIA, Barnard's Mammoth Single Mixed, trade pkt., $1.00. 

 Send for Our Complete Florists' Catalogue, 



THE W. W. BARNARD C0.,» 



ZKW.MaditM 



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