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The Florists' Review 



January 18, 1917. 



Dwarf Gladioli 



Cardinalis Per looo 



Blushing Bride @ $5.00 



Crimson Queen @ 4.50 



Queen Wilhelmina @ 5.00 



Mixed @ 3.00 



ColviUei 



Rubra @ 4.00 



Alba "The Bride" @ 5 00 



Rosea @ 4.50 



Ramosus 



Ne Plus Ultra.. @ 6.00 



Selected strains of Ageratum, Alyssum, 

 Aster. Begonia Erfordii, Calendula 

 Meteor, Prince of Orange. Candytuft. 

 Celosia. Centaurea. Cobaea Scandens, 

 Cosmos, GyDsophila. Lobelia, Petunia 

 and Verbena. Special prices on the 

 above on application. 



LIL. LONGIFLORUN GIGANTEUN 



(BLACK STEM) 



7 to 9-inch @ $30.00 perlOOO 



All 8-inch, selected,...® 36,00 " " 



J. N. THORBURN & CO. 



53 Barclay Street 

 through to 94 Park Place 



NEW YORK CITY 



Mention Tb« R«Tlew when yon writ*. 



Lily Bulbs 



Per case 



Lilium GlKanteum, 7- 9 in., 300 to case . .S16.00 



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



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



200 to case 19.00 



SPIRAEA Per 100 



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 BeTlew when you write. 



SNAPDRAGON 



Prepare early for bedding out stock. By sow- 

 ing seed of Snapdragon now you can have 

 plants nicely in bloom in bands and pots for 

 spring sales. We have all of the good ones and 

 offer seed as follows: 



Our famous Silver Pink, $1.00 per pkt,; 

 3 for $2.50: 7 for $5.00. Seed of While, 

 Yellow. Light Pink, Garnet and Nelrose, 

 35c per pkt.; 3 for $1.00, All orders cash. 

 Free cultural directions. 



See our display ad of squ.ire paper pots and 

 dirt bands, the proper articles for the growing 

 of all small plants. 



G. S. RANSBURG 



Somersworth, N. H. 



Mention The ReTlew when yon write. 



PAPER WHITES 



$8.50 per 1000 

 SPIRAEA-Gladst«ne and Pink 



M. M. CARROLL 



NORWOOD (Cincinnati) OHIO 



Always mention the Florists' Review wheo 

 writing advertisers. 



H. Vah Buskirk Seed Co. — Contract stocks: 

 Muskmelon. Burrell's Gem 17c; cucumber, Chi- 

 cago IMckllng, Boston I'ickling, Early Cluster 

 and Arlington White Spine 20c, Long Green 22c, 

 f .o.b. Rocky Ford. 



Boutzahn Seed Co., Arroya Grande, Cal. — Con- 

 tract stocks: Lettuce 18c; radish lie; antirrhi- 

 num $1; balsam $1.50; Calendula officinalis 25c; 

 candytuft, Empress 40c; Centaurea Cyanus 50c, 

 core(q)sis 20c; cosmos. Early Flowering 50c; del- 



Shlnium, annual 60c; Dlanthus HeddewlgU 75c ; 

 lianthus Chlnensis 80c; Eschscholtzla Calif or- 

 nica 50c; mignonette, Large Flowering 25c; 

 nasturtium. Dwarf Mixed 25c, Tall Mixed 25c; 

 petunia. Countess of EUesmere $2; poppy, Peony 

 Flowering 40c, Shirley 50c; portulaca $3; sweet 

 alyssum 85c: sweet peas, mixed 25c; zinnia. 

 Giant Flowering Double Mixed $1, Dwarf Double 

 Mixed $1. 



Boutzahn Seed Co, — Surplus stocks: Calendula 

 ofiicinalis 20c; delphinium 50c; sweet alyssum 

 85c; eschscholtzla 50c. 



N, H, Coon, Rocky Ford, Colo. — Contract 

 stocks: Cantaloupe 18c, f.o.b. Rocky Ford. 



Victor Johansen Seed Co., Los Angeles, Cal. — 

 Surplus stocks: Alyssum, white $1.25, Little 

 Gem $1.50; candytuft, Empress 75c; Centaurea 

 imperialis, $2; cosmos, Early Mammoth Mixed 

 $1; poppy. Giant and Shirley 75c; stocks, Ger- 

 man $3; zinnia, Double $3; Dlanthus Heddewlgii 

 $2; Dlanthus Chlnensis $2.50; poppy. Peony 

 Flowering 60c; mignonette. Large Improved 85c. 



Victor Johansen Seed Co. — Contract stocks: 

 Alyssum, white S)Oc; candytuft 60c; Celosia plu- 

 niosa, choice mixed $2; cosmos, early 85c; Dlan- 

 thus Heddewlgii $1: Dlanthus Chlnensis $1.50; 

 eschscholtzla 75c; mignonette. Large Flowering 

 50c; poppy, Peony Flowering 55c, Shirley 70c; 

 zinnia. Giant Flowering Double Mixed $1.75, 

 Dwarf Double Mixed $1.65. 



W. H. Rohinson, Cairo, Ga. — Contract stocks: 

 CoUard, Georgia 19 '/..c. 



Sioux City Seed & Nursery Co., Sioux City, la. 

 ■ — Surplus stocks f.o.b. Sioux City: Carrots, Ox 

 Heart 28c, Long Orange 25c; lettuce. Improved 

 Hanson 21c, Prize Head 20c, White Seeded 

 Simpson and Black Seeded Simpson 19c, Grand 

 Rapids and Iceberg 20c, Big Boston 21c; tomato, 

 New Stone, Favorite and Perfection 60c; beans, 

 Valentine Ked 12V2C; peas, Alaska 11 %c. Abun- 

 dance and Market Garden 7^c; turnip. White 

 Strap Leaf 15c. 



Sioux City Seed Ic Nursery Co. — Contract 

 stocks: Sweet corn, per 100 pounds, Adams Early 

 $2.75, Extra Early $3, AVhlte Mexican and 

 Mammoth AVhlte $4.75, Kendall's Early Giant, 

 Ferry's Hybrid, Crosby's Early and Early Minne- 

 sota $4.25; Early Evergreen, Stowell's Evergreen 

 and Zigzag Evergreen $4, Country Gentleman 

 $5.50, Early Majnmoth Sugar $4; beans. Golden 

 Wax $10. GrinncU's Improved Golden-Eyed Wax, 

 Dwarf Wax and Hodgson's Wax $8; green pod- 

 ded t>ennH, Improved Early, Burpee's Stringless 

 and Giant Stringless $8, Black Valentine $7. 

 Refugee. Extra Early Refugee, Thousand-To- 

 One, Long Yellow Success, Round Yellow, Early 

 Giant Red Eye and Improved Boston $6.50: peas, 

 Extra Early Alaska and Earliest of AH $5, Pre- 

 mium Gem and Little Gem $6.50, Thomas Lax- 

 ton $0, McIiCan's Admiral and Champion of 

 England $5.50. 



Denaiffe Ic Son, Carignan, France, by Charles 

 Johnson, agent, Berkeley, Cal. — Surplus stocks 

 per 100 kilos, f.o.b. Havre. France: Peas, Extra 

 Early 275 francs; beets. Crimson Globe 285 francs, 

 Detroit Dark Ked 300 francs. Extra Early Black 

 Egyptian 375 francs; carrot. Ox Heart and 

 Chantenay l.tiOO francs: radish, Scarlet Globe 

 050 francs and "White Tip Scarlet Turnip 550 

 francs; parsley, Jiinibo Moss Curled 250 francs. 

 Dwarf Curled 22,j, plain IGO francs. 



Leonard Seed Co., Chicago, 111.— Surplus stocks; 

 Parsley, Moss CiirlL-a 20c, f.o.b. Chicago. 



The department will notify the suc- 

 cessful bidders by vpire as soon as the 

 awards are completed. C. L. L. 



CATALOGUES EEGEIVED. 



Henry A. Dreer, Inc.. Philndolphia, Pa.— 

 Scvf nty-nlnth nuuual edition of "Dreer's Garden 

 Book"; 28s paces, handsomely illustrated; as 

 large, as tine and as accurate a book as for- 

 merly, in spite of the increased cost of making 

 it. Contains the nsual number of full-page 

 colored plates and the usual excellent 2-page 

 index. Nursery st(Kk, plants, roots, implements 

 and garden requisites are listed, as well as bulbs 

 and seeds. 



Chris, Keuter, New Orleans, La.— "Renter's 

 Seeds fur the South"; fifty-two paces, illus- 

 trated, and bound in a colored cover. Besides 

 seeds and bulbs, it offers garden supplies, plants, 

 fruit trees, pecan trees and other nursery stock. 

 Cotton and other southern seeds are well repre- 

 sented. 



Greil Bros. Co,, Montgomery, Ala.— Second an- 

 nual illustrated catalogue of "Top Brand" farm 

 and garden seeds, especially southern-grown seeds 

 for southern use; forty-eight pages, in a neat 

 colored cover. In pricing peas and beans the 

 cental system is used: field corn is quoted both 

 by the pound and the bushel. 



Livingston Seed Co., Columbus. O. — "Living- 

 ston's Seed Annual for 1!»17," a 112-pace, illus- 

 trated catalocue of "True Blue" seeds; also 

 plants, bulbs and sundries. The front cover 

 bears a colored picture of Livingston's new 

 Manyfold tomato; other interesting novelties are 

 listed in the first eleven pages. The prices of 



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SEASONABLE STOCK OF 



WORTH-WHILE 

 OUALin 



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Dielytra 



New stock, just ar- 

 rived from Belgium 



TUBEROUS BEGONIAS 



Single white, pink, scarlet, yel- 

 low, orange, bronze; per 100, 

 $2.76; per 1000, $25.00. 



Double white, pink, yellow and 

 scarlet; per 100, $4.00; per 

 1000, $:i5.00. 



Gloxinias, six sorts; per 100, 



$4 00; per 1000, $35.00. 

 Begonia 



Doz. 



100 



^-S""'" l/OZ. lUU 



Count Zeppelin., $1.25 $ 8.00 



Lafayette 1.50 12.00 



Frilled 1.50 10.00 



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Lily Bulbs 



There is about as much differ- 

 ence in the quality of lily bulbs 

 as there is in shoes. We pay 

 the "Japs" for "Worth-while" 

 quality and our stock will prove 

 it. 



New crop, specially graded. 



Lilium Giganteutn 



Per 100 



7 to 9-iDch $ 6.00 



Per case of 300, $17.50. 

 9 to 10-inch 10.00 



Allow us to ship you 100 or 

 more every two weeks. We be- 

 lieve you will find them profit- 

 able. 



Lilium Auratum 



Reselected stock, and guaran- 

 teed sound, worth two to one of 

 the stock as it arrives from 

 Japan. Per case 



8 to 9-inch. 150 to case, $10.00 



9 to ll-iach, 100 to case, 10.00 

 11 to 14-inch, 50 to case, 8.00 



Lily off tiie Valley 



New Crop, Fancy 



Per case 



Case of 250 $ 5.6U 



Case of 500 10.26 



Case of 1000 20.00 



(Bleeding Heart) 



Large clumps for forcing. 



Per case 

 Case of 50 $5.00 



Chinese Sacred 

 Lilies 



Mammoth bulbs, in good 

 condition. They have been in 

 cold storage. 

 Per basket of 30 bulbs .... $2.C0 



El 



WINTERSON'S 

 SEED STORE 



166 N. Wabash Ave. J6 CHICAGO 



