August 16, 1917. 



The Florists' Review 



67 



MASTODON PANSIES 



Originated by us, and perfected by twen- 

 ty-four years of exclusive cultivation, 

 aided by an ideal climate, have reached a 

 development in enormous size as well as 

 color, form and range of colors, that has 

 won the acclamation of the highest expert 

 authorities of floriculture in America. 



PRICES, NET 



One-sixteenth ounce of any variety, 65c. 



y% oz. 



Steele's Mastodon Mixed $0.75 



Steele's Mastodon Private Stock Mixed 1.00 



Steele's Greenhouse Special Mixed (O.K. outside) 1.00 



Steele's Madame Steele. Elks' Purple 1.25 



Separate colors grown in separate gardens. 



The Price of each of the varieties named below is as follows: 1/16 oz., 65c; ^ oz., $1.00; H oz., $2.0O; ^ oz.. $3.75; oz., $7.00 



Black Mastodon, huge in size. 



Bronze Mastodon, the most popular strain we have. 



Panama-Pacific Yellow, those wonderful Exposition 



pansies. 

 Prince Henry, the largest and finest blue in existence. 

 Madame Perret, rose and red shades. 



STEELE'S PANSY GARDENS, 



Parisian Yellow, a pure yellow of marvelous size. 

 Meteor, a wine red— a profuse bloomer. 

 Grand Duke Michel, the premier large all white pansy. 

 White Mastodon, dark center— the largest pansies we 

 have ever seen. 



PORTLAND, OREGON 



Mention The RpvIpw when yon write. 



ASTERS 



Send your order at once for 1916 crop Aster 

 seed. Quality the best yet. Florists every- 

 where gettins 80od results. 



"THK HOMS or ▲ITSRS" 



HERBERT A FLEISHAUER 



MommrviuLK. orbgon 



McntloB The BeTlew when yon write. 



pearance a few days ago. Marigolds 

 are plentiful, fine stock selling readily 

 at 50 to 75 cents per dozen. They have 

 a good call for table decorations and 

 make a showy window that takes well 

 with the public and does not wilt quick- 

 ly. Gypsophilas and greens are plenti- 

 ful and make up for the lack of variety 

 in cut flowers. At the greenhouses the 

 growers are taking out their cucumbers 

 to make room for carnations. All grow- 

 ers report a large sale of both tomatoes 

 and cucumbers. 



Various Notes. 



Miss Johns, of the Hollywood Gar- 

 dens, Seattle, was a visitor last week. 

 She reports business dull during the hot 

 spell. 



"William Crammatte, of Aberdeen, 

 was in Tacoma on business. Mr. Cram- 

 matte says business in Aberdeen is bet- 

 ter than ever, notwithstanding the gen- 

 eral shut-down of lumber mills on ac- 

 count of strikes. 



Julius Dilloff, of Schloss Bros., New 

 York, called on the trade last week, and 

 from his genial smile upon leaving we 

 surmise that he picked up some good 

 orders. 



E. Myers, new manager of the Holly- 

 wood Gardens, Seattle, also was a vis- 

 itor. He spent a few days at the green- 



WESTERN CLAY PRODUCTS CO., INC. 



Mannf actturers of 



"Quality" Standard Red Flower Pots i'jre.S^u e?c!'' "'^: 



"A POT OR A CARLOAD" 



2uilH."?ur^"'promSy 15S "POTS THAT GIVE SATISFACTION" 

 Broadway and 38th Street, EVERETT, WASH. 



Mention The ReTlew when yoe write. 



PRIMULA OBCONICA GIGANTEA 



8000 as fine stock as you ever saw. Strain 

 from well known specialist abroad, in separate 

 colors. 2-inch, ready for 3-inch, $5.0« per 100. 



Primula Malacoldes, our own sowing, from 

 fine lavender pink. 2- inch, $4.00 per 100. Table 

 Ferns, transplanted from flats, ready for pots, 

 $1.75 per 100. H. L. OLSSON C8.. Inc., Wholesale Grow- 

 ers ts the Trade, Sfikane, Wash. Your inquiries for 

 anything you may need will be appreciated. 



TABLE FERNS 



2^-inch Dots .. $3.00 to $4.00 per 100 



From Flats 2.00 per 100 



BOUVARDIA, 2-inch, $3.00 per 100: 4-inch, $6.00 

 per 100. 



POINSETTIAS, 2-inch, $6.00 per 100; $50.00 per 

 1000, 



RAHN & HERBERT CO., Clackamas, Ore. 



houses and retail stores. lie has put in 

 a house of Ophelias. This is the con- 

 cern's first try-out with roses. 



Fred W. Tredup, representing the A. 

 L. Randall Co., Chicago, reports busi- 

 ness twenty-five to fifty per cent bet- 

 ter than it was last vear. 



F. E. Beal, of the Tacoma Floral Co., 

 says he has the finest crop of tomatoes 

 he has ever grown and is disposing of 

 them at a better price than ever before. 



Mrs. Mary E. Hayden is finishing the 

 last week of her vacation at Lake Cres- 

 cent. B. G. 



FIELD-GROWN 



CARNATION PLANTS 



$6.00 per 100; $50.00 per 1000 



Rooted Geranium Cuttings 



$12.50 per 1000 



Stuber & Richardson 



4852 Holly St., SEATTLE, WASH. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



POINSETTIAS 



True Christmas type, .300 one year, r5-in. 

 stock plants. 8c. 



2000 2i2-in., from top cuttings, choice 

 stock, 6c. 



HOYT BROS. CO. 

 N. 11 Post Street SPOKANE, WASH. 



Mention The ReTlew when yon write. 



Asp. Plunio8U8, A. Sprengeri, Carnation. Delphi- 

 nium. Fuchsia, Geranium, Heliotrope, Liantana, 

 Petunia. Pelargonium, Ktc. Send for price List. 



FRED G. £HL,B 

 924 Sanborn Ave., iSAN JOSK. CAL. 



