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The Rorists^ Review 



DiCBMBBB 12, 1018. 



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ALL GOOD THINGS COME TO AN END" 



CRAre QUALITY FLOWERING PLANTS 



have been sold out entirely. The one next best bet to 

 insure satisfaction to the buyer and his customer is 



CRAIG QUALITY FOLIAGE PLANTS 



W« have the Largest and Best Stock for the Holidays we have ever offered. You can at all times depend on Craitf to deliver the goods. 



TELEGRAPH AT ONCE YOUR ORDERS FOR THE FOLLOWING SPECIALTIES: 



CROTONS 



Th«i Croton, with its hlvbly-colorad foUaKe, 

 Is Indispensable during Spring and Summer. 

 We have the largest and moat complete col- 

 lection of Crotons In the world, carrying at 

 the present time for Fall sales over 60,000 

 plants In 200 varieties, all of the very high- 

 est quality and brilliantly colored. 

 2H-laeh pots, strong plants, 



$26 per 100: 1220 per 1,000 



4 -Inch pots, extra heavy $60 i>er 100 



6 -Inch pots, strong plants, 



$76 and $100 per 100 



6 -Inch pots, strong plants, 



$16. $18 and $24 per dos. 



7 -Inch pots, strong plants. 



$24, $80 and $86 per dos. 



8 -Inch pots, made up, beautiful plants, 



$24, $80 and $88 per dos. 

 10 -inch pots, made up, beautiful plants, 



$6. $6 and $7.60 each 

 12 -inch and 14-Inch, made up, beautiful 



plants $10, $16 and $20 each 



Bvery retail store and grower should fea- 

 ture Crotons this Fall and Christmas. We 

 know our stock will please you and your 

 customer. 



CROTON NORWOOD RKAUTT 



This variety la one of the best of our 

 seedlings raised three years ago, and we are 

 now In a position to oCTer same in quantity 

 and at vary reasonable prices. This variety 

 has an oak-shaped leaf and is brilliantly 

 colored red, yellow and orange. 



4-lnch pots, heavy $8 per dos. 



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



8-lnch pots, heavy $18 per dos. 



7-Inch pots, heavy $2.60 and $8 each 



CROTON CHANTRXBRIl MAJOR 



One of the best of the French Introduc- 

 tions. Very large leaf; brilliantly colored 

 red and yellow. 



4-lnch pots $8 per dos. 



6-Inch and 6% -inch pots, 



$0.76, $1, $1.26 and $1.60 each 

 7-Inch pots $2, $2.60 and $8 each 



CROTONS (NARROW LKAF TYPE) 

 Dellcatlsstma, Golden Thread and Florenee 



These varieties are indispensable for table 

 decoration and we predict a great future for 

 them, as nothing surpasses tnem for use in 

 artistic arrangement. 



4 -Inch jwts. heavy $60 per 100 



6 -inch pots, heavy $0.76 and $1 each 



6 -Inch pots, heavy. . . .$16 and $18 per dos. 

 Larger plants $2. $2.60 and $8 each 



CROTON PUNCTATA 



8 -Inch pots $26 per 100; $200 per 1,000 



4 -inch poU $86 per 100: $800 per 1.000 



DRACAENAS 



There Is no variety of foliage plant so 

 attractive as the highly colored Dracaena. 

 The small and medium sizes can be used 

 to great advantage In making up the popu- 

 lar Christmas baskets, while the large speci- 

 mens have always been In great demand for 

 decorative purposes. We are now growing 

 more Dracasnaa, In greater variety, than any 

 firm in this country. 



DRACAENA GODSEFFIANA 



2K-lnch pots S16 per 100 



8 -Inch pots $26 i>er 100 



4 -inch pots $86 per 100 



8 -inch pots, made up. ... ; $0 per doa. 



DRACAENA MASSANGEANA 



4-lnch pots, heavy.. $9 per dos.; $66 per 100 

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



8-inch pots, heavy $2.60 and $8 each 



10-inch pots, heavy.... 88.60, $4 and $8 each 



DRACAENA FRAGRANS 



Plain green leaf. 



4-lnch pots $6 per dos. 



6-lnch pots $9 and $12 per dos. 



8-Inch pets $24 per dos. 



10-Inch pots $8 and 84 each 



DRACAENA 8ANDERIANA 



2M-lneh pots $16 per 100 



DRACAENA LORD WOLSELET 



2-inch pots $12 per 100 



3-inch pots, very heavy 825 per 100 



4-inch pots, very heavy $50 per 100 



5-inch pots, very heavy $9 per dos. 



6-inch pots, very heavy... $12. $15, $18 per dos. 



DRACAENA KELLERIANA (NEW) 

 ^•inch pots $15 per 100 



3 -inch pots $25 per 100 



4 -inch pots $35 per 100 



7 -inch pots, made up, very handsome 



$2.50 each 



8 -inch pots, made up, very handsome 



$3.50 each 



DRACAENA TERMINAU8 

 Exceptionally well colored 



^-inch pots $12 per 100 



3 -inch i>ots $25 per 100 



We would suggest ordering the above early, 

 as the demand is always great. 



DRACAENA DB 8METIANA 



This is one of the most desirable of the 

 broad-leaf varieties; a strong, vigorous 

 grower, with bold, dark green foliage which 

 becomes beautifull;|r suffused and variegated. 

 Our stock is exceptionally fine this season. 



4-inch pots $0.50 e/ch 



5-inch pots $0.75 ana $1 each 



6-inch pots $1.25 and $1.50 each 



DRACAENA INDIYISA 



6-inch, strong $35 per 100 



VARIEGATED PINEAPPLE 



Very handsome plants $4, $5 and $6 each 



Very handsome plants in fruit $10 each 



PALMS 



ARECA LCTBSCENS 



Perfect plants with rich, dark- green foliage. 

 Our stock has been grown cool and hard.^ It 

 is in splendid condition and will surely give 

 satisfaction. Large sizes very scarce this 

 year. 

 6- inch pots, extra heavy 



$15 per doz.; $110 per 100 



7-inch pots, extra heavy, 48 to 60 inches 



tall $2.50 and $3 each 



PANDANVS YEITCHII 



Well colored plants. Large stock. 



5% -inch pots $12 per dos. 



6 -inch pots $15 per doz. 



° 7 -inch pots $2 each 



8 -inch pots $3.50 each 



10 -inch tubs $5, $6 and $7.50 each 



FICU8 PANDCRATA 



The plant of the century. Positively the 

 best house and porch plant to date. Our stock 

 of this wonderful plant this year is finer than 

 we have heretofore offered. It will surely 

 give satisfaction. 



6- inch pots, 2 feet tall $2 each 



7-inch pots. 3 feet tall $2.50 each 



8-inch pots, 4 feet tall $3 each 



10-inch and 11-inch tubs, 5 feet to 10 feet 



tall K $5, $6 and $7.50 each 



Branch plants, exceptionally fine 



$2.50, $3. $3.50. $4 and $5 each 



The large plants are unusually fine. 



FICUS CRAIOn 



This variety is a greatly improved Ficus 

 Elastica and is bound to prove a universal 

 favorite. It is close jointed and the midrib 

 stands out prominently, being ivory-white in 

 color. 



4-tnch pots, 15 inches tall $40 per 100 



6-inch pots, 18 to 24 inches tall 



$9 and $12 per dos. 



GARDENIA TEITCHn 



4-inch pots, very heavy 



$25 per 100; $225 per 1,000 



6-inch pots, very heavy, vrill flower early 



$9 and $12 per dos. 



Our stock is unusually large and exception- 

 ally fine. 



150,000 NEPHROLEPIS 

 (IN VARIETY) 



We are the largest growers of Nephrolepis 

 Ferns in the country in the following va- 

 rieties; in fact, we are headquarters for them. 

 The demand increases each year, and it is 

 our aim to have every variety of Nephrolepis, 

 in every size, every day in the year. 



NEPHROLEPIS NORWOOD 



^ The most beautiful form of Nephrolepis to 

 aate; graceful, compact and symmetrical; a 

 vigorous, healthy grower. No written de- 

 scription can convey an adequate idea of its 

 .extreme value. All growers are invited to in- 

 spect it at our Norwood greenhouses. If you 

 are located not more than a thousand miles 

 away, it will pay you to make the journey. 

 Strong plants, 2K-inch pots 



$4 per dos.; $12 per 100; $100 per 1,000 



Strong plants, 4-inch pots 



$6 per doz.; $35 per 100 



Strong plants, 6-inch pots 



$9 per doz. ; $70 per 100 



Orders filled strictly in rotation. 



NEPHROLEPIS VERONA 

 Introdoeed FaU, 1015 

 The above makes a good plant in all sises. 

 Much finer frond than any crested sort out- 

 side of N. Smithii. The fronds are carried on 

 a heavy, wiry stem. We consider it one of the 

 best of the newer introductions. 



^-inch pots $8 per 100; $75 per 1,000 



4 -inch pots $30 per 100; $225 per 1,000 



6 -inch pots $9 per doz. 



NEPH. TEDDT. JR., SPORT 



We think veij well of this fern, it having all 

 the good qualities of its parent, Teddy, Jr. 

 The fronds are of darker green and more un- 

 dulated. 



6 -inch pots $8 per dos.; $65 per 100 



6 -inch pots, heavy... $10 per doz.; $75 per 100 

 NEPH. R08T0N1ENSIS DWARF 



This is a dwari form of the old Boston 

 Fern, same character, form and graceful habit. 



4 -inch pots $25 per 100 



5 -inch pots $9 per doz. 



8 -inch pots $15 and $18 per doz. 



NEPH. BLEOANTISSIMA IMPROVED 

 This variety is a greatly improved Elegant- 

 issima and shows no tendency to revert to 

 the Boston. This will prove a valuable addi- 

 tion to the crested varieties. 

 4 -inch pots $25 per lOp 



6 -inch pots $6 and $9 per doz. 



Larger plants $2, $2.50, $3 and $3.50 each 



NEPHROLEPIS 8CHOLZEM1 



This is an ideal crested Fern, holding the 

 same relation to all other crested varieties 

 that the Scottii holds to the old Boston. 



4-inch pots, heavy $25 per 100 



6-inch pots $9 per doz.; $70 per 100 



NEPHROLEPIS SCOTTII 



Our stock is in superb condition. 



4 -inch pots $25 per 100; $225 per 1,000 



6 -inch pots $8 per doz.; $65 per 100 



6 -inch pots, heavy.. $10 per dos.: $75 per 100 

 8 -inch H pots, heavy $15 per doz. 



10 -inch ii pots $24 per doz. 



11 -inch tubs $3 and $3.50 each 



NEPH. ELEOANTI88IMA COMPACTA 



A dwarf, compact form of Nephrolepis Ele- 

 gantissima. each plant making an ideal shape. 



4 . -inch pots $30 per 100 



6 -inch pots $9 per doz. 



NEPHROLEPIS SHITHH 



The greatly improved Amerpohlii. It is a 

 compact form, much finer than Amerpohlii 

 and does not break down in the center. The 

 fronds are carried on wiry stems. This va- 

 riety will have a wonderful sale up to a 

 6-inch pot, being particularly showy for bas- 

 ket work. 



4 -inch pots $30 per 100 



6 -inch pots |9 i>er dos. 



"TEDDY jrVNIOR" 



A Grand New Dwarf Fern 



4-inch pots, heavy.. .$25 per 100; $225 per 1,000 



6-inch pots, very heavy $75 per 100 



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

 11-inch tubs $3 and $3.50 each 



ADIANTUM HTRRIDUM 



The best variety for either a pot plant or for 

 cut fronds. 

 4-inch pots, heavy.... $25 per 100; $225 per 1,000 



6-inch pots, heavy $6 per doz.; $45 per 100 



8-inch pots $12 per doz.; $90 per 100 



11-inch tubs $24 and $30 per doz. 



NEW SEEDLING CROTONS 

 Our new Seedling Crotons, some of which we 

 disseminated in June, 1911. are varieties that 

 should be in every grower's and private per- 

 son's collection. They are far superior to 

 many of the older varieties of crotons and the 

 tvr?; range from narrow to very large leaf. 

 Wf particularly call your attention to our 

 set of thirteen, named after the "Thirteen 

 Original States." which have won highest 

 honors wherever shown. 



4-inch pots, stronir plants 



$3 each; $30 per doz.; ^00 per 100 



6-inch and 7-inch pots, larsrcr plants 



$3.50, $4 and $5 each 



HEATHER 

 8 and 0-inch pots, Melanthera, very 

 handsome $6, $6 and $7.60 each 



COMBINATION BASKETS 



A wonderful assortment of made-up bas- 

 kets, containing the highest quality of fo- 

 liage plants, including Crotons, Dracssnas, 

 Pandanus. Ferns, etc.. thoroughly estab- 

 lished at $5.00 and $6.00 each. 



BRANCH: 

 NORWOOD, PA. 



ROBERT CRAIG COMPANY, 4900 Market sb««t, PHILADELPHIA 



