Jandabt 4, 1917. 



The Florists' Review 



63 



Seasonable Bulbs, Fancy Caladinms, Tuberous Begonias, Gloxinias 



Tuberous Begonias and Gloxinias Tr^^^S.S'^^V^^S ^t.Z irif iitZt 



quality. They have been grown for us by the same Belgian expert and specialist who has been supplying us for more than a 

 quarter of a century and with the quality of which our customers are familiar. 



YOU MAY BUY CHEAPER BUT NO BETTER STOCK 



Begonia, Single Varieties to Color 



Scarlet, Crimson, White, Kose, Yellow, Orange, 40c per dozen; 

 $3.00 per 100; $25.00 per 1000. 



Begonia, Single Varieties in Choicest Mixture 



35c per dozen; $2.50 per 100; $22.50 per 1000. 



Begonia, Double Varieties to Color 



Scarlet, Eose, White and Yellow, 60c per dozen; $4.50 per 100; 

 $40.00 per 1000. 



Begonia, Double Varieties in Choicest Mixture 



50c per dozen; $4.00 per 100; $35.00 per 1000. 



Begonia, Double Fringed Varieties (new) 



White, Scarlet and Kose, $1.50 per dozen; $10.00 per 100. 

 Begonia Zeppelin 



$1.25 per dozen; $8.00 per 100; $70.00 per 1000. 



Begonia Lafayette 



$1.50 per dozen; $12.00 per 100. 



Gloxinia 



Blue, Red, White, Blue with White Edge, Eed with White Edge, 

 Spotted or Finest Mixture, 60c per dozen; $4.00 per 100; $35.00 

 per 1000. 



Qloxlnla ImperiaJis or New Emperor Varieties 

 Choicest mixed, 85e per dozen; $6.00 per 100. 



FANCY LEAVED CALADIUMS. 



Largest stock and most extensive assortment of varieties. 



Dozen 100 1000 



Fine Standard Varieties $1.75 $12.00 $100.00 



Bare and New Varieties 2.25 15.00 140.00 



Rare New Varieties 3.50 25.00 



Choice Mixed Varieties 1.50 10.00 $90.00 



For a complete list of seasonable Seeds, Bulbs and Plants, see our 

 Garden Book for 1917 and our Current Wholesale List just issued. If 

 New Double-Frlnsed Tuberous BeKonias you have not received copies write us. 



HENRY A. DREER, 714-716 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



THE ABOVE PRICES ARE FOR THE TRADE ONLY 



' ._ Mention The Berlew when jon writ*. 



orage crops, seed of improved strains 

 >f staple forage crops, and high grade 

 eed of crops new to sections where the 

 lata of the department indicate such 

 rops to be of considerable promise. 

 ^ach package contained a sufScient 

 juantity of seed for a satisfactory field 

 rial, and the recipient was urged to use 

 he seed, if feasible, for the production 

 'f stocks for future plantings. A report 

 ard and circular giving full directions 

 or the culture of the crop accompanied 

 ach package of seed. This distribution 

 ncluded the following: Grimm, Baltic, 

 anadian Variegated, Peruvian, Kan- 

 as-grown, Dakota-grown, and Montana- 

 ■rown alfalfas; Sudan grass; Dwarf Yel- 

 ow milo; Dwarf hegari; Dakota Amber 

 nd Sumac sorghums; Kursk, Siberian, 

 nd Turkestan varieties of millet; 



Kaiser, Bangalia, Bluebell, French June, 

 and Golden Vine varieties of field peas; 

 Brabham, Groit, Catjang, and Early 

 Buff varieties of coWpeas; Black Eye- 

 brow, Haberlandt, Mammoth Yellow, 

 Manchu, and Tokyo varieties of soy 

 beans; Chinese, Early Florida, and 

 Yokohama varieties of velvet beans; 

 Natal grass and Ehodes grass; and 

 Columbia, Dixie, Durango, Holdon, Lone 

 Star, and Trice varieties of cotton. Dur- 

 ing the year 339,742 packages of new 

 and rare field seeds were distributed, in- 

 cludiug 120,943 packages of cotton seed. 

 Such a distribution enables a farmer to 

 procure seed of new and improved crops 

 in suflBcient quantities to produce stocks 

 for future seeding, the general effect of 

 which is gradually to improve the crops 

 of the country." 



CATALOGUES RECEIVED. 



Barteldes Seed Co., Lawrence, Kan. — Ann!- 

 Tereary catalogue, celebrating the completion 

 of the company's half century In business; 113 

 pages and colored cover. On the first and sec- 

 ond pages of the cover are pictures Illustrating 

 the fifty years of progress In the seed business 

 In general and the Barteldes business in particu- 

 lar, at Lawrence and at the branch houses In 

 Colorado and Oklahoma. Besides extensive lines 

 of seeds, Including tree seeds, the book offers 

 bulbs, vegetable plants, roses, perennials and 

 other hardy plants, general nursery stock. Im- 

 plements and sundries. 



Peter Henderson & Co., New York, NT 



"Everything for the Garden," a handsomely Il- 

 lustrated, 208-page catalogue of seeds, bulbs 

 roots, plants, shrubs, small fruits, Implements 

 and equipments for lawn and garden, fertilizers, 

 insecticides, etc. The Illustrations Include- 

 about thirty colored pictures of unusually pleas- 

 ing and artistic quality. On the front cover 1» 

 a view, In colors, of President Jackson's famons 

 garden at the Hermitage, near Nashville, Tenn. 



L. L. Olds Seed Co., Madison, "Wis.— "01d»' 

 1917 Catalogue, Thirtieth Season." "This 82:- 



