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» ' 1 



V^ lO cents the cop^ 



. SUBSCRIPTIONS 



$1.50 Yweir 



A WEEKLY JOUDNAL"- FLORISTS. SEEDSMEN i««» NURSERYMEN. 



FL.OK1STS' PUBLISUINU CO., 690 Caxton Bolldlns. OUM Hontli Dearborn 8t., CUICAUO. 



VOL. XLIII. 



CHICAGO. FEBRUARY 13. 1919. 



NO. 1107. 



Asparagus Plumosus Nanus 



New crop, Kreenhouse growdfaeed. PerlOO, 4Sc; per 1000, $3.50 



PRIMULA OBCONICA GRANDirLORA 



Home (;rown. Saved by florists whu know their buslnes/ Ready now. 



Gieantea Rosea. Seed saved from plants with large flower trusses 

 and a beautiful shade of pink. Trade pkt. (about 1,200 Sfeds), $1.50 

 Mixed Colors „ . . .trade pkt., 60c ; 1-32 oz., $1.25 



SALVIA AMERICA— Or Globe of Fir 



•e 



One of the finedt Salvias yet introduced. Un'fortn in growth, mak- 

 ing a bush about 15 inches h'gh, with tine scarlet si>ikes thrown well 

 above the plant, making a total height of about 2 feet. 



Trade Pkt., 50c; per ounce, $4.00 



A. HENDERSON & CO., 166 N. Wabash Ave., Chicago 



Ralph N. Ward & Co. 



JAPANtSE LILY BULBS 



French and Dutch Bulbs 

 Plants and Nursery Stock 



25 Murray Street, 



NEW YORK 



Not How Cheap 

 But flow Good 



PLANT CANNAS NOW! 



FINE PLUMP BULBS Per 100 



King Humbert $4.50 



Mme. Crozy 3.00 



Florence Vaughan 3.00 



A. Bouvier 3.00 



Chas. Henderson - 3.00 



Crimson Bedder 3.00 



C. C. POLLWORTH CO. 



Milwaukee, Wis. 



GLADIOLUS BULBS " -'^ ° ">^ 



after March 15. 



Following Varieties and Sizes: 



mtol*2-in. . M-in 



Per 1000 Per 1000 



America $22.00 $17.50 



Augusta . . 22.00 17.50 



Hailey 22.00 17.50 



Mrs. Francis King 22.00 17.50 



Niagara :55.< 2S.00 



Panama . 2(5.00 21 .00 



Peace 33,00 2().00 



Pendleton :',5.00 28.00 



Wm. F. Kasting Co. 



568-570 Wasbingtoi St. 

 BUFFALO, N. Y. 



THE E. G. HILL CO. 



Wholesale Florists 



RICHMOND, 



INDIANA 



Our Catalogue will be distributed 

 next week 



Polnsettia Stock Plants 



California-grown, early variety and late variety, at $4.50 per 

 dozen; $7.50 per 25; $25.00 per 100. 



Carnations and Chrysanthemums, Hooted Cuttings 

 Send lor full list of varieties with prices. 



Canna Roots and Gladiolus Bulbs in all lx>st varieties. 

 Ask for full list of varieties with prices. 



ROMAN J. IRWIN, *%«[#S&%Tv 



W. J. & M. S. VESEY 



ORCHIDS 



Fort Wayne, 



Indiana 



Specials, Ready Now 



GLADIOLI 



I'^-in. and up. 



A M ERICA fj.'..'0 per 1000 



MK.S. FKANCIS KING 2J.50 per 1000 



PANAMA 3fMiO per KiOO 



CHICAGO WHITE 27.00 perlOOO 



AMARYLLIS JOHNSONII. 7 to 9-inch SlH.OO per 100 



SPHAGNUM MOSS 



Per bale. $2.00; 10 bales, $17.50; 25 bales, $37.50 



THE W. W. BARNARB CO.,».'>£'?S.':^., Chieaso 



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