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The Florists' Review 



Mat 22, 1919. 



SPRING SPECIALTIES 



Craig Quality Stock 



READY FOR IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT 



CBOTONS 



The Croton, with its highly-colored foliage, is 

 Indispensable during spring and summer. We 

 have the largest and most complete collection of 

 Crotona in the world, carrying at the present 

 time over 60,000 plants in 200 varieties. 



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

 per 1000. 



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



5-inch pots, strong plants, $76 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-inch and 14-inch, made up, beautiful plants, 

 $10, $16 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 oali- 

 shaped leaf and is brilliantly colored red, yellow 

 and orange. 



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

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

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

 7-lnch pots, heavy, $2.50 and $3 each. 



CROTON CHANTRIERII MA70R 



Very large leaf; brilliantly colored red and 

 yellow. 



4-inch pots, $6 per doz. 



S and 6^-inch pots, 75c, $1, $1.25 and $1.50 

 each. 



7-inch pots, $2, $2.50 and $3 each. 



CROTONS— NARROW LEAF TYPE 



Delicatissima, 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-lncb 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, $2.50 and $3 each. 



CROTON PXTNCTATA 

 One of the finest and most satisfactory va- 

 rieties for basket work and center of ferneries. 

 2H-incb pots, $10 per 100, $90 per 1000. 

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

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



DRAC^NAS 

 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. 



DRACiENA OODSEFFIANA 



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

 kets. 



2^-inch pots, $16 per 100. 

 3-inch pots, $25 per 100. 

 4-incb pots, $35 per 100. 

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



FANCY SRACiENAS 



We are offering a collection of the new and 

 rare Dracsenas, including Imperinlls, Amabllls, 

 Pere Charon, Mandaiana, Tltworthil, etc. Very 

 handsome for home decoration or for fancy com- 

 bination baskets. 



4-inch pots, $6 per doz. 

 5-inch pots, $12 per doz. 

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

 8-incb pots, each, $2.60. 



DRACfNA XASSANOEANA 

 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 

 ■tock, well colored and of the very highest qual- 

 ity. 



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



DRAOSNA FRAORAKS 

 Plain green leaf. 

 6-inch pots, $12 per doz. 

 8-tncb pots, $24 per doz. 



DRACAENA SANDERLANA 

 Small, light green leaves, edged with creamy 



white. Fine for center of fern dishes or basket 



work. 



2Vi-ijich pots, $16 per 100. 



SRA02NA LORD WOLSELEY 



One of the very best varieties for Easter and 

 Christmas, being bright red in color. An ex- 

 cellent Christmas variety. 



2-inch pots, $15 per 100. 



S-inch pots, very heavy, $30 per 100. 



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



5-incb pots, very heavy, $9 per doz. 



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



DRAOiENA EELLERIANA— (NEW) 



One of the finest foliage plants for combina- 

 tion boxes or baskets. 



2^-incb pots, $16 per 100. 



3-inch pots, $26 per 100. 



4-inch pots, $35 per 100. 



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

 each. 



8-incb pots, made up, very handsome, at $3.50 

 each. 



DRAOfNA TERMINALIS 

 Exceptionally well colored. 

 214-incb pots, $15 per 100. 

 3-inch pots, $25 per 100. 

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

 We would suggest ordering the above early, as 

 the demand is always great. 



DRACfNA DE SHETIANA 

 A strong, vigorous grower, with bold, dark 



green foliage which becomes beautifully suffused 



and variegated. 



4-inch pots, 50c each. 

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



DRAOiENA WARNECKII— (NEW) 

 Silver and green leaf. Very durable. 

 6-lncb pots, $24 per doz. 

 7-incb pots, $36 per doz. 



DRACiENA INDIYISA 



Very large stock in splendid condition for 

 Spring sales. 

 4-lnch pots, $25 per 100. 

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



DRACJENA LINDENII 

 Same type as Massangeana but with the golden 

 stripes on the outer edges of the leaf. 

 4-inch pots, $9 per doz., $66 per 100. 

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

 8-inch pots, $36 per doz. 



DRACJENA 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. 



6-lnch pots, 2 ft. tall, $2 each. 



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



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



10-lnch tubs, and 11-inch 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 Ficua Blas- 

 tlca. 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-lncb pots, 18 to 24 inches tall, $9 and $12 

 per doz. 



160,000 NEPHROLEPIS 



(In Variety) 

 We are the largest growers of Nephrolepis 

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

 quarters for them. 



NEPHROLEPIS NORWOOD 



The most beautiful form of Nephrolepis to 

 date; graceful, compact and symmetrical; a 

 vigorous, healthy grower. All growers are in- 

 vited to Inspect it at our Norwood greenhouses. 



Strong plants, 2%-incb. pots, $3 per doz., $12 

 per 100, $100 per 1000. 



Strong plants, 6-inch pots, $9 per doz., $70 

 per 100. 



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

 per 100. rt- 



Orders filled strictly in rotation. 



HYBRID TEA ROSES 



6-incb pots, $7.60 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 bard. It is in 

 splendid condition. Large sizes very scarce 

 this year. 



2^-incb pots, made up, at $15 per 100, $140 

 per 1000. 



SPRING PLANTS. 



We will offer this year an immense stock of 

 Spring plants, all of the same high quality a* 

 other Craig Specialties. 



Geraniums, strong plants, 8 varieties, 4-inch 

 pots, $18 per 100. 



Scarlet Sage, Zurich, 4-lncb pots, $15 per 100. 



Verbenas, best strain, 2% and 3-incb pots, $8 

 and $8 per 100; 4-incb pots, $16 per 100. > 



Snapdragon, Sutton's Prize Winner, 2% and 

 3-inch pots, $6 and $8 per 100; 4-incb pots, $15 

 per 100. 



Sweet Alyssum, Little Gem, 2% and 8-lnch 

 pots, $6 and $8 per 100. 



Lobelia, light and dark, 2V6 and 3-lnch pots, 

 $6 and $8 per 100. 



Lobelia, double Kathleen Mallard, 2% and 8- 

 inch pots, $6 and $8 per 100. 



Phlox, Drummondii, 2^ and 3-incb pots, $6 and 

 $8 per 100. 



Thunbergia, Black-Eyed Susan, 2% and S-inch 

 pots, $6 and $8 per 100. 



Ageratum, Little Blue Star, 2Mi and 3-inch 

 pots, $6 and $8 per 100; 4-inch pots, $15 per 100. 



Ageratum, Stella Gurney, 4-inch pots, $15 per 

 100. 



Begonias, Luminosa Red, Prima Donna, Pink 

 Pfltzers and Triumph Pink, 4-inch pots, $16 

 per 100. 



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

 per 100. 



Celosia, Sutton's large asst., Tbomsonii and 

 Plumosa, 4-incb pots, $15 per 100. 



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

 per 100. 



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

 per 100. 



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

 per 100. 



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

 100. 



Petunia, Rosy Morn, 2% and 3-lnch *pots, $6 

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



Petunia, Star, 2^ and 3-inch pots, $6 and $8 

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



Heliotropes, 4-incb pots, $16 per 100. 



Flowering Vincas, three colors, 3-lncb pota, 

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



Coleus, five varieties, 2^ and 3-incb pots, $6 

 per 100, $50 per 1000. 



Coleus, large leaf seedlings, 4-lncb pots, $15 

 per 100. 



Coleus, Brilliancy, 4-inch pots, $15 per 100. 



Alternanthera, red and yellow, 2^-inch pota. 

 $6 per 100. 



Cannas, eight varieties, asst., 4-inch pots, $16 

 per 100. 



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

 100. 



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

 Periwinkle, variegated, heavy, 2^4-inch pota, 

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



Salvia, America, new, 2%-inch 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 — Bonnaffon, Golden Glow, Tints of 

 Gold, Yellow Jones, Chrysolora, Marigold. 



White — Early Frost, White Chieftain. 



Pink — Chieftain, Maud Dean, Mrs. E. A. Seide- 

 witz. 



Pompons and Singles 



Hilda Canning, Mrs. Buckingham, La Porte, 

 Margaret Waite, Lillian Doty. Rooted cuttings 

 of above, $3.00 per 100, $26.00 per 1000. Strong 

 2%-inch pots, $4.00 per 100, $35.00 per 1000. 



MARGUERITES 



4-inch pots, $25 per 100. 



5-inch pots, $50 per 100. : " 



6-lnch pots, $75 per 100. ^ 



DAISIES— YELLOW 



5-inch pots, $7.50 per dozen. 

 I 6-lnch pots, $9 and $12 per dozen. 



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



