Januabt 4. 1917. 



The Florists' Review 



57 



S4and56VeseySt. 



. NEWYORKCmr 



THE LARGEST HORTICULTURAL AUCTION ROOMS III THE WORLD 



UtmtUn lb* Brtaw wbei j«« wrif . *** '^^~ 



Dwarf GLADIOLI 



Cardinalis Per looo 



Blushing Bride @ $5.00 



Peach Blossom @ 6.00 



Crimson Queen @ 4.50 



Queen Wilhelmina @ 5.00 



Mixed @ 3.00 



ColvUlei 



Rubra @ 4.00 



Alba "The Bride" @ 600 



Rosea @ 4.60 



Ramosus 



Ne Plus Ultra @ 6.00 



LILY or THE VALLEY PIPS 



(New Crop) 

 Berlin or Hamburg 



Cases of 1000 pips @ $17.00 each 



Cases of 600 pips @ 9.00 each 



UL. LONGIFLORUN GIGANTEUN 



(BLACK STEM) 



7 to 9-inch @ S30.00 per 1000 



All 8-inch, selected.... @ 36.00 " 



J. N. THORBDRN & CO. 



S3 Barclay Straat 

 tbrouarh to 54 Park Place 



NEW YORK CITY 



Mention Th« R«Tlew whan yon wrif. 



GENUINE 

 BALCH'S FILLBASKET 



TOMATO SEED 



Qreenhouse Grown from selected plants 

 Packet $1.00; 6 packets $5.00 



WILLEY'S FARM 



EMI PATCN06IIE. LONG ISLAND. N. T. 



Mention The ReTlcw when yon write. 



at 2 p. m. in the Palm room of the 

 Claypool hotel. The regular election of 

 officers will be held. Competition for 

 the Indiana rose trophy will be held in 

 conjunction with this meeting, so if 

 you are a grower of roses do not forget 

 to tuck a bunch under your arm and 

 bring them along. Tickets for the car- 

 nation show at the Claypool, January 

 31 and February 1, will be ready for 

 distribution and may be obtained from 

 O. E. Steinkamp, secretary. A ban- 

 quet will be held at 6:30. A record- 

 breaking meeting is anticipated. The 

 Indiana carnation trophy will be with- 

 held until the annual convention of the 

 American Carnation Society. The 

 trophy will be awarded to the one dis- 

 playing the best vase of fifty carna- 

 tions, including not less than four com- 

 mercial varieties. Entries are coming 

 in rapidly, and a large display is 

 expected from the central states. All 

 entries must be in by January 22 and 

 submitted to A. F. J. Baur, 3800 Eook- 

 wood avenue, Indianapolis. 



Baur & Steinkamp have been sending 

 their new carnation, Merry Christmas, 



Seasonable Stock of 



"WORTH-WHILE" aUALITY 



LILY BULBS 



There is about as much difference in the aualitv of Lily Bulbs as there is in shoes. 

 We pay the "Japs" for 'Worth- While" quality and our stock will prove it, 



N^W CROP (specially graded) Per 100 Per 1000 



Lilium Giganteum, 7 to 9 inch. . . .$ 6.60 $ 50.00 



9 to 10 inch.... 10.00 90.00 

 Lilium Auratum (reselected stock) Per case 



8 to 9 inch, 160 to case $10.00 



" " 9 to 11 inch, 100 to case 10.00 



11 to 14 inch, 60 to case 6.00 



SPIRAEA— Fancy Size Clumps with Numerous Eyes. 



Doz. 100 



Queen Alexandra, pink $1.25 $8.00 



Gladstone, white 1.26 8.00 



WINTERSOH'S SEED STORE 



166 North Wabash Avenue, CHICAGO, ILL. 



Mention Tha Rerlew when yon write. 



OUR MOTTO i THE BEST THE MARKET AFFORDS 



Valley 



Orders taken now for 1916 crop 



of 

 German — Swedish — Dutch Pips 



CHAS. SCHWAKE & CO., Inc., 90-92 W. Bnadway, NEW YORK 



Mention The RcTlew when yon write. 



SNAPDRAGON 



For spring blooms and a bumper crop Memo- 

 rial Day grow Snapdragon. The flowers sell 

 themselves and are easy to handle, reauiring no 

 "green" or making-up. Sow at once seed of 

 the following varieties : 



My original Silver Pink at $1.00 per pkt.; 

 3 for $2.50; 7 for $6.00. Seed of Nelrose. 

 Garnet, Yellow, Light Pink, Phelps' 

 White and Fancy Mixed at 35c per pkt.; 

 3 for $1.00. All orders cash. Free cul- 

 tural directions. 



Remember, you can grow no plant that will 

 equal Snapdragon for cut flowers. 



G. S. RANSBURG 



Somer8%vorth, N. H. 



Mention The Bevlew when yon write. 



to the florists' clubs throughout the 

 states. One shipment of this variety 

 was on the way five days and reached 

 its destination in good condition. 



Numerous clever advertisements have 

 been appearing in the newspapers, in 

 picture shows and on billboards adver- 

 tising local tradesmen. Colored folders 



Lily Bulbs 



Per case 



Lilium Gitfanteum, 7- 9 in., 30O to case . .$16.00 



Lilium Giganteum, 9-10 in., 200 to case . . 19.00 



Formoaa Lilies, black stem, 9-10 in.. 



200 to case 19.00 



SPIRAEA PerlOO 



America, lilac rose, large clumps $11.00 



Gladstone, white, large clumps 9.00 



Queen Alexandra, pink, large clumps.. . 9.00 



ST. LOUIS SEED CO. 



411 Washington Ave., St. Louis 



Mention The Beriew when yon write. 



and circulars also have been effective. 

 The advertising seems to have brought 

 the desired results, as this has been 

 one of the most satisfactory holiday 

 seasons experienced by Indianapolis 

 florists. E. E. T, 



