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The Florists^ Review 



Mat 1, 1»19. 



SPRING SPECIALTIES 



Craig Quality Stock 



READY FOR IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT 



CROTONS 



The Croton, with its highly-colored foliage, is 

 indispensable during spring and summer. We 

 have the largest and most complete collection of 

 Crotons In the world, carrying at the present 

 time over 60.000 plants in 200 varieties. 



2%-inch pots, strong plants, $25 per 100, $225 

 per 1000. 



4-inch pots, strong plants, $50 per 100. 



5-inch pots, strong plants, $75 and $100 per 100. 



6-inch pots, strong plants, $15, $18 and $24 

 per doz. 



7-inch pots, strong plants, $24, $30 and $36 

 per doz. 



8-lnch pots, made up, beautiful plants, $24, $30 

 and $36 per doz. 



10-inch pots, made up, beautiful plants, $5, $6 

 and $7.50 each. 



12-incb and 14-lnch, made up, beautiful plants, 

 $10, $15 and $20 each. 



CROTON NORWOOD BEAUTY 

 This variety is one of the best of our seed- 

 lings raised three years ago, and we are now in 

 position to offer same in quantity and at very 

 reasonable prices. This variety has an oak- 

 shaped leaf and is brilliantly colored red, yellow 

 and orange. 



4-lnch pots, heavy, $6 per doz. 

 6-inch pots, heavy, $0 and $12 per doz. 

 e-inch pots, heavy, $18 per doz. 

 7-Inch pots, heavy, $2.60 and $3 each. 



CROTON CHANTRIERII MAJOR 



Very large leaf; brilliantly colored red and 

 yellow. 



4-inch pots, $6 per doz. 



6 and 6%-inch pots, 75c, $1, $1.25 and $1.60 

 each. 



7-inch pots, $2, $2.60 and $3 each. 



OROTON&— NARROW LEAF TYPE 

 Dellcatissima, Golden Thread and Florence. 

 These varieties are indispensable for table dec- 

 oration, as nothing surpasses them for use In 

 artistic arrangement. 



2%-inch pots, heavy, $25 per 100. 

 4-lnch pots, heavy, $50 per 100. 

 6-inch pots, heavy, 75c and $1 each. 

 6-inch pots, heavy, $15 and $18 per doz. 

 Larger plants, $2, $2.60 and $3 each. 



CROTON PUNCTATA 

 One of the finest and most satisfactory va- 

 rieties for basket work and center of ferneries 

 2%-inch pots, $10 per 100. $90 per 1000. 

 8-inch pots, $25 per 100, $200 per 1000. 

 4-inch pots, $35 per 100, $300 per 1000. 



BRACiENAS 

 The small and medium sizes can be used to 

 great advantage in making up Christmas bas- 

 kets, while the large specimens have always been 

 In great demand for decorative purposes. 



DRACAENA OODSEFFIANA 



Green and white leaf, very hardy; fine for bas- 

 kets. 



2^-inch pots, $15 per 100. 

 8-inch pots, $25 per 100. 

 4-inch pots, $35 per 100. 

 6-lnch pots, made up, $9 per doz. 



FANCY DRACiENAS 

 We are ofTering a collection of the new and 

 rare Dracaenas, including Imperialis, Amabilis, 

 Fere Charon, Mandaiana, Titworthii, etc. Very 

 handsome for home decoration or for fancy com- 

 bination baskets. 



4-inch pots, $6 per doz. 



6-inch pots, $12 per doz. 



6-inch pots, $15 and $18 per doz. 



8-inch pots, each, $2.50. 



DRACiENA MASSANGEANA 



The variety with the golden stripe down the 



center of the leaf. The best of all Dracaenas 



for the house. We have an exceptionally large 



stock, well colored and of the very highest qual- 



4-inch pots, heavy, $9 per doz., $64 per 100. 

 6-inch pots, heavy, $18 and $24 per doz. 

 ;■ 8-inch pots, heavy, $2.50 and $3 each. 

 10-incb pots, heavy, $3.50, $4 and $5 each. 



DRACiENA FRAORANS 

 Plain green leaf. 

 6-inch pots, $12 per doz. 

 8-lnch pota. $24 per doz. 



DRACiENA SANDERIANA 

 Small, light green leaves, edged with creamy 



white. Fine for center of fern dishes or basket 



work, 

 2^-inch pots, $15 per 100. 



DRACSNA LORD WOLSELEY 



One of the very l)est varieties for Baster and 

 Christmas, being bright red in color. An ex- 

 cellent Christmas variety. 



2-irich pots, $16 per 100. 



3-incb pots, very heavy, $30 per 100. 



4-incb pots, very heavy, $50 per 100. 



6-inch pots, very heavy, $9 per doz. 



6-incb pots, very heavy, $12 and $15 per doz. 



DRACiENA KELLERIANA— (NEW) 



One of the finest foliage plants for combina- 

 tion boxes or baskets. 



214-Inch pots, $15 per 100. 



3-incb pots, $25 per 100. 



4-lnch pots, $35 per 100. 



7-incli pots, made up, very handsome, at $2.60 

 each. 



8-lncb pots, made up, very handsome, at $3.60 

 each. 



DRA02:NA TERHINALIS 

 Exceptionally well colored. 

 2% -Inch pots, $16 per 100. 

 3-incb pots, $25 per 100. 

 4-inch pots, very heavy, $50 per 100. 

 We would suggest ordering the above early, as 

 the demand is always great. 



DRACSNA DE 8KETIANA 

 A strong, vigorous grower, with bold, dark 



green foliage which becomes beautifully sufTused 



and variegated. 

 4-lnch pots, 50c each. 

 5-inch pots, 75c and $1 each. 



DRAC2:NA WARNEOKU— (NEW) 



Silver and green leaf. Very durable. 

 6-lncU pots, $24 per doz. 

 7-inch pots, $36 per doz. 



DRAC£NA INDIVISA 



Very large stock in splendid condition for 

 Spring sales. 

 4-inch pots, $25 per 100. 

 6-inch pots, very heavy, $6, $9 and $12 per doz. 



DRACiENA LINDENII 



Same type as Massangeana but with the golden 

 stripes on the outer edges of the leaf. 

 4-inch pots, $9 per doz., $65 per 100. 

 6-inch pots, $18 and $24 per doz. 

 8-inch pots, $36 per doz. 



DRAC£NA SHEPHERDII 



Very handsome plants; red and green. 

 6-inch pots, $18 per doz. 

 7-Inch pots, $30 per doz. 



FICUS PANDURATA 



Positively the best house and porch plant to 

 date. Our stock of this wonderful plant this 

 year Is finer than we have heretofore offered. 



e-Inch pots, 2 ft. tall, $2 each. 



7-inch pots, 3 ft. tall, $2.50 each. 



8-incb pots, 4 ft. tall, $3.00 each. 



10-inch tubs, and 11-lnch tubs, 5 ft. to 10 ft. 

 tall, $4, $5, $6 and $7.50 each. 



The large plants are unusually fine. 



FICUS CRAIOII 



This variety is a greatly improved Flcus Blas- 

 tica. It is close Jointed and the midrib stands 

 out prominently, being ivory-white In color. 



4-inch pots, 15 inches tall, $6 per doz.; $40 

 per 100. 



6-inch pots, 18 to 24 inches tall, $9 and $12 

 per doz. 



160,000 NEPHROLEPIS 



(In Variety) 

 We are the largest growers of Nepbrolepis 

 Ferns in the country; in fact, we are head- 

 quarters for them. 



NEPHROLEPIS NORWOOD 



The most beautiful form of Nepbrolepis to 

 date; graceful, compact and symmetrical; a 

 vigorous, healthy grower. All growers are in- 

 vited to Inspect it at our Norwood greenhouses. 



Strong plants, 2V4-lnch pots, $3 per doz., $12 

 per 100, $100 per 1000. 



Strong plants, O-inch pots, $9 per doz., $70 

 per 100. 



Strong plants, 4-inch pots, $6 per doz., $35 

 per 100. 



Orders filled strfctly in rotation. 



HYBRID TEA ROSES 



6-inch pots, $7.50 per doz., $60 per 100. 



AREOA LUTESCENS 



Largest and finest stock in the country. Per- 

 fect plants with rich dark green foliage. Our 

 stock has been grown cool and hard. It is In 

 splendid condition. Large sizes very scarce 

 this year. 



2^ -inch pots, made up, at $16 per 100, $140 

 per 1000. 



SPRING PLANTS. 



We will offer this year an immense stock of 

 Spring plants, aM of the same high quality as 

 other Craig Specialties. 



Geraniums, strong plants, 8 varieties, 4-lnch 

 pots, $18 per 100. 



Scarlet Sage, Zurich, 4-inch pots, $16 per 100. 



Verbenas, best strain, 2'V^ and 3-inch pots, $6 

 and $8 per 100; 4-inch pots, $15 per 100. 



Snapdragon, Sutton's Prize Winner, 2V& and 

 3-lnch pots, $6 and $8 per 100; 4-incb po'ts, $16 

 per 100. 



Sweet Alyssum, Little Gem, 2V^ and S-incb 

 pots, $6 and $8 per 100. 



Lobelia, light and dark, 2^ and 3-Inch pots, 

 $6 and $8 per 100. 



Lobelia, double Kathleen Mallard, 2% and 3- 

 Inch pots, $6 and $8 per 100. 



Phlox, Drummondll, 2% and 3-inch pots, $6 and 

 $8J)er 100. 



Thunbergia, Black-Eyed Susan, 2% and 3-lnch 

 pots, $6 and $8 per 100. 



Ageratum, Little Blue Star, 2% and 3-Inch 

 pots, $0 and $8 per 100; 4-Incb pots, $16 per 100. 



Ageratum, Stella Gumey, 4-Inch pots, $15 per 

 100. 



Begonias, Lumlnosa Red, Prima Donna, Pink 

 Pfitzera and Triumph Pink, 4-Inch pots, $16 

 per 100. 



Nasturtiums, yellow and red, 4-Inch pots, $15 

 per 100. 



Celosia, Sutton's large asst., Thomaonli and 

 Plumosa, 4-inch pots, $16 per 100. 



Torenia, blue, 2% and 3-inch pots, $6 and $8 

 per 100. 



Amarantus, red, 2V^ and 3-inch pots, $6 and $8 

 per 100. 



Petunia, California Giant, 4-inch pota, $18 

 per 100. 



Petunia, double Dreer's, 4-inch pota, $18 per^ 

 100. 



Petunia, Roay Horn, 2% and 3-Incb pots, $6 

 and $8 per 100; 4-lnch pots, $15 per 100. 



Petunia, Star, 2% and 3-lnch pots, $6 and $8 

 per 100; 4-Inch pots, $15 per 100. 



Heliotropes, 4-inch pots, $15 per 100. 



Flowering VIncas, three colors, 3-lncb pota, 

 $6 per 100; 4-Inch pots, $15 per 100. 



Coleus, five varieties, 2>^ and 3-inch iwts, $6 

 per 100, $60 per 1000. 



Coleus, large leaf seedlings, 4-inch iK>ts, $16 

 per 100. 



Coleus, Brilliancy, 4-Inch pots, $16 per 100. 



Alternanthera, red and yellow, 2^-lnch pota, 

 $5 per 100. 



Cannas, eight varieties, asst., 4-lncb pota, $16 

 per 100. 



Cannas, King Humbert, 4-inch pots, $16 per 

 100. 



Fuchsias, heavy, 4-inch pots, $15 per 100. 

 Periwinkle, variegated, heavy, 2>^-lnch pota, 

 $8 per 100; 4-inch pots, $20 per 100. 



Salvia, America, new, 2i^-incb pots, $8 per 100; 

 4-inch pots, $15 per 100. 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS 



We are now booking orders for the following 

 mums for delivery now and later. Good stock 

 will be scarce and we solicit the placing of > 

 orders at once. 



Yellow — BonnafTon, Golden Glow, Tints of 

 Gold, Yellow Jones, Chrysolora, Marigold. 



White— Early Frost, White Chieftain. 



Pink— Chieftain, Maud Dean, Mrs. B. A. Selda- 

 witz. 



Pompons and Singles 



Hilda Canning, Mrs. Buckingham, La Porte, 

 Margaret Waite, Lillian Doty. Rooted cuttlnga 

 of above, $3.00 per 100, $25.00 per 1000. Strong 

 214-inch pots, $4.00 per 100, $35.00 per 1000. 



MARGUERITES 



4-inch pots, $25 per 100. ' '■ 



5-inch pots, $50 per 100. , { 



6-inch pots, $75 per 100. ' 



DAISIES— YELLOW 



5-inch pots, $7.50 per dozen. 

 6-incb pots, $9 and $12 per dozea. 



ROBERT CRAIG CO., 4900 Market St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



