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A WEEKLY JOUDNAL«« FLORISTS. SEEDSMEN «» NURSERYMEN. 



FLORISTS' PUBLISHING CO., SSO Caxton Bnlldlnr. 508 Sonth Dearborn St., CHICAGO. 



VOL. XLIII. 



CHICAGO. JANUARY 9. 1919. 



NO. 1102. 



BENCH GROWN ROSES 



Ready for immediate shipment. Plants in fine shape. 



Per 100 Per 1000 



American Beauty $16.00 $160.00 



Richmond 10.00 90.00 



Cold Storage Giganteum 



p6r 100 Pbt C&S6 



7 to 9-inch (300 bulbs to case) $ 7.50 $21.00 



Per 1000 



Spanish Iris, named varieties 1.25 $11.00 



Spiiag^num Moss, burlap bales . . . .$2.00 each; 10 for $17.50 



A. HENDERSON & CO., 211 N. State St, Chicigo 



Mum Stock Plants 



See list of varieties ia display ad 

 last issue. 



Sold out of CIIADWICKS 



C. C. POLLWORTH CO. 



Milwaukee, Wis. 



GLADIOLUS BULBS '^iX^ 



ready to ship. Following varieties and sizes. These bulbs 



especially grown and cured for early forcing. 



mjto'2-in. I't to I'e-in. ltoli4-in. 

 Per 1000 Per IfXX) Per 1000 



America $18.00 $lf..00 J12.OO 



Mrs. K. Pendleton, Jr 3500 30.00 25.00 



Independence 15.00 12.00 10.00 



Loveliness 45.00 40.00 30.00 



Halley IH.OO 16.00 12.00 



Mrs. Francis King 15.00 12.00 10.00 



Niagara 30.00 25.00 20.00 



Panama '20.00 16.00 14.00 



Peace '20.00 16.00 14.00 



Pan-Amcricaii Mixture (about 100 named varieties), 1^4 in. to 3 in., 

 fl6.00 per 1000. 



Wm. F. Kasting Co.'^i.lSSTr!'' 



Ralph n. Ward & Co. 



JAPANESE LILY BULBS 



French and Dutch Bulbs 

 rt||\"| Plants and Nursery Stock 



^^^' 25 Murray Street, 



LI^G^T NEW YORK 



CYCLAMEN SEED, Best Wandsbek Strain 



HOME-GROWN pgr 100 1000 



Glory of Wandsbek, Salmon $'2.00 $15.00 



Christmas Red, Pink, Rose, White, White with Car- 

 mine Eye 1.60 r2,oo 



GIANT ENGLISH STRAIN. Very finest grown. 

 Giant White, Giant Rose, Giant Crimson, Giant 

 Red, Giant Pink %rith Dark Eye, Giant White 

 with Dark Eye 1.25 10.00 



SWEET PEAS 



Zvolanek's Winter Orchid-flowering. New seed, ready now. I 

 have his New York agency. Catalogue on application. 



Rose Queen, selected greenhouse-grown, 1 oz., S3.00; H lb.. SlO.OO; 

 1 lb.. $35.00. 



Yarrawa, selected Australian-grown, 1 oz,, $2.00; 4 ozs., $7,50. 



ROMAN J. IRWIN, *%%-#S&»^TY 



W. J. & M. S. VESEY 



ORCHIDS 



Fort Wayne, 



Indiana 



THE E. G. HILL CO. 



RICHMOND, INDIANA 



If you have not received a copy, send for 

 description of 



Rose Premier 



Specials, Ready Now 



AMARYLLIS JOHNSONII 



7 to 9-inch per 100. $18.00 



SPHAGNUM MOSS 



Per bale, $2.00; 10 bales. $17.50; 26 bales. $37.50 



COLD STORAGE STOCK 1000 100 



Lilium Giganteum. 7-9 (300 bulbs to case) $75.00 $ 8.0 



Spiraea Gladstone (white) jgi) 



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