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The Florists' Review 



Januabt 23, 1919. 



We Offer the Following Bulbs 



from cold storage, thoroughly examined before shipping. 



NO CHARGE FOR STORAGE OR PACKING 



LILIUM RUBRUM 



8 to 9's, 200 to the case $18.50 per case 



LILIUM MAGNIFICUM 



8 to 9's, 200 to the case $18.50 per case 



LILIUM MELPOMENE 



8 to 9's, 200 to the case $18.50 per case 



We have Gladiolus bulbs in all leading varieties for forcingf, Cannas in all leadin^f 



varieties, Caladiums in all sizes. Tuberoses, etc. 



AMERICAN BULB CO. 



'^^^r^J^^^^o^^ i72 North Wahash Avenue CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 



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Mentton The Review wfa«n you write. 



Seed Book," ninety-six pages, illustrated. The 

 Introductory pages contain instructions on "Tlie 

 Mailing and Care of Hotbeds and Coldf rames" ; 

 also a timely article on "Peace Gardens vs. 

 War Gardens." 



Peter Henderson & Co., New York, N. Y. — 

 "Everything for tlie Garden," a 184-page book, 

 comprehensive as heretofore, and complied in 

 the distinctive, especially interesting Henderson 

 fashion. Many of the illustrations are colored. 

 The picture on the front cover is, as usual, of 

 a historic nature, and this time the subject of 

 It is "The Lee Mansion, Arlington, Va." The 

 back cover shows tlie customary Henderson wheel- 

 barrow-load of vegetables, but between the han- 

 dles is a lady instead of the well known man. 

 Overarching the lady is a rainbow which is in- 

 scribed, "The Hope of the Nation." 



J. K. Alexander, East Bridgewater, Mass.— 

 Two illustrated, well printed catalogues, whole- 

 sale and general, offering dahlias, gladioli, irises, 

 phloxes, miscellaneous liardy plants and general 

 nursery stock. About fifteen of the total eighteen 

 pages of the wholesale list are devoted to Mr. 

 Alexander's specialty, the dalilia. The general 

 catalogue contains sixty-four pages, about two- 

 thirds of which are occupied by the dahlias, with 

 cultural directions and somewliat detailed de- 

 scriptions. 



Howard K. Gillet, Lebanon Springs. N. Y.— 

 "The Ciladioius Beautiful," a neat little cata- 

 logue, witli brief cultural directions. 



Beulah Seed Hotue, Beulah, N. D.— "Home- 

 grown Seeds and Plants," an illustrated cata- 

 logue; sixteen pages and cover. Special atten- 

 tion is given to vegetable plants. 



Barteldes Seed Co., Lawrence, Kan. — An illus- 

 trated 128-page catalogue from the headquarters 

 of the company, which also has brandies at 

 Denver, Colo., and Oklahoma City, Okla. Tlie 

 lists lire especially comprehensive, inciudinK 

 many viirioties of tree seeds and large assort- 

 ments iif nursery stock, as well as tlie ordinary 

 lines of seeds, tools and supplies. 



CINCINNATI. 



The Market. 



The demand for stock is steady. The 

 supply continues the same as last week. 

 Shii)piug business is good. 



Rose receipts clean up regularly. The 

 carnation cut has shortened since last 

 week. Easter lilies are in good supply 

 and excellent callas and rubrums may 

 be had. The list of bulbous stock in- 

 cludes Paper Whites, yellow narcissi, 

 freesias and Dutch hyacinths. Sweet 

 peas find a good market. Snapdragons 

 sell well and stevia meets with a fair 

 demand. Other offerings are violets, 

 orchids, lily of the valley, calendulas, 

 wallflowers, forget-me-nots and baby 

 jirimroscs. Greens of all kinds are plen- 

 tiful. 



Large Flowering Cannas 



strong, Dormant Roots, 

 2 to 3 Eyes 



Per Per 



100 1000 



Kinar Humbert $4.50 $40.00 



Yellow King Humbert... 4.00 35.00 



Express 3.00 25.00 



Souv. A. Crozy 3.00 25.00 



David Harum 3.00 25.00 



Florence Vaughan 2.75 22.50 



Duke of Marlborough... 2.75 22.50 



A. Bouvier 2.75 22.50 



Black Prince 2.75 22.50 



Gladiator 2.75 22.50 



Venus 2.75 22.50 



Meteor 5.00 45.00 



Rosea Gigantea 5.00 45.00 



Improved Mont Blanc... 4.50 .... 



Wintzer's Colossal 5.00 .... 



Pennsylvania 2.75 22.50 



Firebird 6.50 



Wyoming 2.75 22.50 



Madame Crozy 2.75 22.50 



Egandale 3.00 25.00 



Austria 2.75 22.50 



Richard Wallace 2.75 22.50 



Charles Henderson 2.75 22.50 



Crimson Bedder 2.75 22.50 



Allemannia 2.75 22.50 



Hungaria 3.50 32.50 



Louisiana 2.75 22.50 



Consult Classified section for f^'T offer 

 of Gladiolus. Caladium and Tuberose 

 Bulbs. 



Winterson's Seed Store 



HOME OF "WORTH WHILE" QUALITY BULBS 



166 N. Wabash Ave., CHICAGO 



Mention The ReTlew when you write. 



ARNOLD RINGIER 



BROKER 



Seeds — Bulbs — Plants 



56 E. Randolph St. CHICAGO 



Second Floor. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



Various Notes. 



C. E. Critchell has been shipping 



Gladioli 



ItoU-in. U-hi. B* 

 Per 1000 



America $16.00 $18.00 



▲uKuata 15.00 18.00 



Baron Hulot 18.00 20.00 



Brenclileyensls 12.00 15.00 



Crackerlack 15.00 18.00 



Empress of India 18.00 20.00 



HaUey 15.00 18.00 



Mrs. Francis Kins; 15.00 18.00 



Mrs. rrank Pendleton.... 3000 35.00 



Nlaeara 25.00 80.00 



Panama 25.00 80.00 



Pink Perfection 35.00 40.00 



Princeps 18.00 20.00 



Schwaben 35.00 40.00 



Wintzer's General Mix- 

 ture 8.00 10.00 



N. Leon Wintzer 



WEST GROVE, PA. 



SNAPDRAG N 



Florists who know are stocking up on Snap- 

 dragon. This is a year when space must count. 

 SNAPDRAGON will do the trick. 



We have added some new ones. Note the fol- 

 lowing list: Seed of our famous Silver Pink, 

 $1.00 per pkt.; 3 for $2.50; 7 for $5.00. Seed of 

 our new Hybrid Pink and of our new Golden 

 Pink Queen, same price. Seed of Keystone, 

 Nclrose, Garnet, White, Yellow, Lltfbt Pink, 

 Buxton and Fancy Mixed, 35c per pkt.; 3 for 

 $1.00 Free cultural directions. All orders cash. 



G. S. RAMSBURG 



Somersworth, N. H. 



