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The Florists' Review 



Mabch 29, 1917. 



The WORLD'S BEST eANNAS 



We have an immense stock of Cannas estab- 

 lished in 3-inch pots, ready to shift into 4 or 5-inch 

 pots for spring sales. 



This willlbe found profitable stock to fill up 

 some vacant space in your houses after Easter sales. 



Our Own Introductions 



Per Per Per 



doz. 100 1.000 



Eureka. The best white, 4J4 f t $1.25 $ 8.00 $ 75.00 



Favorite. The yellowest yellow, 4 ft 3.50 25.00 



Orange Bedder. Brilliant orange, 4 ft 1.25 8.00 75.00 



The Gem. Cream with pink dots, 4 ft 1.25 8.00 75.00 



Recent Introductions and Varieties of 



Dreer's 



New 

 White 

 Canna, 

 Eureka 



Special Merit 



Firebird. Very large brilliant cardinal red, 

 4 ft 



Goethe. Bronzy orange-yellow, 4yi ft 



Goldbird. Very large, soft canary -yellow, 

 4J4 ft 



Hungaria. Refined rose-pink, 3J4 ft 



Lahneck. Ground color rose with shadings 

 of scarlet and carmine and narrow pale- 

 yellow border, 4 ft 



Meteor. The best red, 5 ft 



Mrs. Alfred Conard. The best flesh pink, 

 4 ft 



Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. Very large, rich, 

 yet soft i>ink, 5 ft 



Olympic. Rich oriental red dappled car- 

 mine, 5 ft 



Panama. Rich orange-red, bordered gold> 

 en yellow, 4^ ft 



Rosea Gigantea. Best rose colored, 4 ft 



Scharfenstein. Light salmon-red, with or- 

 ange and carmine suffusion, 5 ft 



Wintzer's Colossal. Gigantic flowers of 

 bright scarlet, 5 ft 



doz. 100 1,000 



$2.00 $15.00 

 3.50 25.00 



5.00 

 1.25 



7.50 

 2.00 



1.25 



4.00 



2.00 



1.75 

 1.25 



7.50 



2.50 



8.00 $75.00 



15.00 



8.00 



30.00 



15.00 



12.00 

 8.00 



20.00 



140.00 

 75.00 



100.00 

 75.00 



Per 

 doz. 



Alphonse Bouvier. Brilliant crimson. 6 ft $0.75 



Arc-en-ciel. Distinct rosy-salmon, Syi ft 75 



Beacon. Rich cardinal-red, 4 ft 85 



Dr. E. Ackerknecht. Carmine- lake suffused 



carmine, bronze foliage, 4 ft 85 



Ehrenfels. Splendid rich orange, bronze foliage, 



^ 4J4 ft 2.50 



Fanal. Intense, fiery, cinnabar-red, 4 ft 1.25 



Per 



100 



$5.00 



5.00 



6.00 



Per 

 1.000 

 $40.00 

 40.00 

 50.00 



6.00 50.00 



Francis Bertie. Very pretty carmine, 3J4 ft 



Feuermeer. Brilliant, fiery scarlet, 4 ft 



General Merkel. Scarlet marbled golden- yellow, 

 4 ft 



Gladiator. Deep yellow, spotted red, 4V4 ft 



Garam. Large, bright carmine-red, 4 ft 



Graf M. Tolstoi. Brilliant scarlet, bronze foliage, 

 4 ft 



Harry Laing. Rich glowing scarlet, suffused or- 

 ange, 5 ft 



Jane Addams. Rich yellow, touched red at throat, 

 4J4 ft 



.75 

 .75 



.85 

 .75 

 .85 



Select Standard Cannas 



Koros. Orange-scarlet, streaked cochineal-car- 

 mine, bronge foliage, 4 ft 



Lottis Reverchon. Cochineal-red, bronze foliage, 

 5 ft 



Mme. Crozy. Popular golden-edged, bright scar- 

 let, 4 ft 



Maros. Very free creamy-white, 4 ft 



Queen Charlotte. Pomegranate-red, broad golden 

 edge, 3 ft 



Secretaire Chabanne. Very free, pleasing salmon, 

 3 ft 



Splendor. Pleasing shade of salmon-scarlet, 3}^ ft. 



Undine. Bright orange-scarlet, broad golden 

 edge, 3yi ft 



Uhlberg. Soft rosy-carmine, with pale yellow 

 throat and border, early, free and desirable, 3 ft.. 



Venus. Soft, rosy-pink, mottled creamy-yellow 



border, 3J4 ft 75 



Wabash. Very free, large, carmine-rose, 4 ft 



West Virginia. Intense crimson-scarlet, golden 

 edge, Syi ft 



18.00 

 8.00 

 5.00 

 5.00 



6.00 

 5.00 

 6.00 



75.00 

 40.00 

 40.00 



50.00 

 40.00 

 50.00 



.75 5.00 40.00 

 .85 6.00 50.00 



2.00 15.00 



.75 5.00 40.00 

 .75 5.00 40.00 



.75 5.00 40.00 

 .85 6.00 50.00 



.85 



5.00 

 6.00 



40.00 

 50.00 



.75 5.00 40.00 



For full and complete description of above, as well as for a complete list of seasonable Florist Stock, see our current Wholesale 

 List. January to June issue, which will be mailed upon request only to persons engaged commercially in Horticulture. 



ntllKT A. UKttK The above prices are intended for the Trade only iHILAUlLi lllA. I A. 



Mention The Rerlew when yon wrtta. 



vases, lamp stands, plant stands, bird cages, 

 aisle standards, wedding gatps, etc., in a great 

 variety of artistic designs; at ttie end are 

 wreaths, sprays, bouquets, doves and general 

 supplies. "Owing to unusnal conditions," says 

 the company, "we are unable to guarantee these 

 prices and must reserve the right to change them 

 without notice." 



Wilmore Floral Co., Denver, Colo. — An illus- 

 trated catalogue of gladioli, dahlias, hardy 

 perennials, etc., with an otter of a special dis- 

 count to the trade: sixteen pages and cover. 

 "Irrigation-grown plants are best." says the 

 book. This company is the successor to W. W. 

 Wilmore, Jr. 



Elm City Nursery Co., New Haven, Conn. — 

 A compact, systematically arranged, business- 

 like catalogue, with brief, concise descriptions 

 and without illustrations, so that a surprisingly 

 comprehensive stock In all nursery departments 

 is intelligibly listed in the seventy-two pages. 

 A complete line of herbaceous perennials is 

 offered, as well as hard-wooded stock. 



WUliam P. Stark Kuneriei, Stark City. Mo.— 

 A special 16-page, illustrated catalogue, bearing 

 the title, "What Varieties ShaH I Plant?" It 

 is almost entirely devoted to fruit-bearing stock, 

 but contains also a condensed list of ornamental 

 shrubs, vines and trees. 



H. E. Meader, Dover, N. H.— "The Gladiolus, 



OUR MOTTO I THE BEST THK MARKET AFFORDS 



Valley 



Orders taken now for 1917 crop 



of 

 German — Swedish — Dutch Pips 



CHAS. SCHWAKC & CO., he, 90-92 W. Bnadwiy, NEW YOEK 



Mention The Review when yon write. 



the Crowning Splendor of the Garden," a taste- 

 fully arranged 24-page booklet, offering the 

 Meader specialty. Among the illustrations Is a 

 colored picture of Gladiolus Empress of India, 

 which decorates the front cover. Particular at- 

 tention is invited to four of the new Kunderd 

 creations. 



Clarke Bros., Portland, Ore. — "Roses and 

 Other Beautiful Flowers," an illustrated, 64-page 



catalogue. At the beginning is a 21-page list 

 of roses, closing with an Index of all the 2-year- 

 old, field-grown roses offered. Then follow 

 shrubs, bulbous stock, miscellaneous plants and 

 flower seeds. The book Is neat in arrangement 

 and is bound in an artistic, distinctive cover. 



Charles D. Ball, Philadelphia, Pa. — An illus- 

 trated 4-page folder, containing a wholesale list 

 of palms and other decorative plants. 



