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The Florists^ Review 



June 3, 1920 



over 4fX) wiiittT Spencers, our own ori);in;il va- 

 rieties"; yet a little less than fifty varieties, 

 luoliulint; five novelties, are catalogued. "We 

 have dropped the raisinj; of any other seed ex- 

 cejit our original winter-flowering or early sweet 

 pea." says the company ajiain. At the end of 

 the list are ten "short coinniandnients on sweet 

 jK'a culture." On the back cover are jiortraits 

 of the nieinlMTs of the company. Ant. ('. Zvol- 

 iinek and bis two sons, Edward and William. 



IMPORTS OF GRASS SEED. 



Tlie following table, prepared in the 

 seed laboratory of the bureau of plant 

 industry, United States Department of 

 Agriculture, sliows the amount of the 

 various kinds of forage plant seeds 

 subject to the seed importation act 

 permitted entry into the United States 

 during the first half of May and during 

 the ten and one-half months ending 

 May 15: 



lOVi months 

 May 1 to ending 



15, indu- May 15, 

 sive, 1920, 1920, 



Kind of seed pounds pounds 



Alfalfa 387,500 17,929,100 



Bluecrass, Canada 30.200 520,400 



Brome-grass, awnless 2,400 160,300 



Clover: 



Alsike 115.800 5. .595. COO 



Crimson 1()8.200 9.1»2.3(M) 



Ued 439.900 1S,9,")'5.4(M) 



White 4,500 187,800 



CloviT mixtures: 



White and alsike 22,000 



Ited and alsike 700 



Alsike and timothy 240,2(K) 



Timothy, alsike and white 1,800 



Fescue, meadow 2,800 



Millet: 



Broom corn 225,400 



Hungarian 131,500 



Mixtures, grass 2, GOO 



Orchard grass 80.800 2,704.300 



Rape 112,000 5,729,900 



Redtop 6,800 



Rye grass: 



Knglish 1,799,000 



Italian 974,000 



Timothy 700 30,300 



Vetch: 



Hairy 38.400 897.200 



Spring 03,800 728.600 



Lilium Giganteum 



From Cold Storage 



SPECIAL PRICE: 



7x9 -per 100 .....$18.00 



7x9-per case 300 50.00 



B. E. and J. T. Cokely 



Scranton, Pa. 



XXX SEEDS 



Chinese Primrose -Finest grown, mixed, 350 

 seeds, $1.00; ^ put., 50c; lOiO. $2.00. 



Primula Obconica -Finest Giants, 50c. 



Primula Nalacoides -Giant Baby, 25c. 



Primula Kewensis -New Dwarf, yellow, 25c. 



Cineraria Large Flowering Dwarf, mixed, 



finest srown, all colors, mixed, pkt., 50c; ^ 



pkt.. 250. 



Cyclamen Giganteum Choicest Giants, 

 mixed, 150 seeds, ll.OO; ^-pkt., 60c. 



Pansy— Finest Giants. 4000 seeds,$l; *2 pkt. ,50c. 



Belli* Monstrosa (Daisy)— Monstrous Giant 

 Rose, while and mixed, pkt., 25c. 



Calceolaria Hybrida Grandiflora, very finest, 

 pkt., 50c. 



JOHN F. RUPP 



SHIREMANSTOWN, PA. 



ST. LOUIS SEED CO. 



The Home of "Pure and Sure" Seeds 



411-413 WASHINGTON AVENUE 

 ST. LOUIS, MO. 



Lily Bulbs 



Now in storage awaiting your order. 



GIGANTEUM 



6 to 8-inch $45.00 per case 



7 to 9-inch 49.50 per case 



8 to 10-inch 52.00 per case 



9 to 10-inch 55.00 per case 



RUBRUM, MAGNIFICUM. MELPOMENE 



8 to 9-inch $17.00 per 100 



8 to 9-inch 32.00 per case 



9 to 10-inch. 22.00 per 100 



9 to 10-inch ... 30.00 per case 



10 to 1 1-inch 30.00 per case 



Shipment any time you say. 



. ^ii^ American Bulb Co. 



'"-''Wir^po'^ 172 North Wabash Avenue, Chicago 



CALADIUn 

 ESCULENTDN 



Uoz. ion 



8 to 7 Inch $0.75 $6.00 



7to Oliich 1.00 7.00 



9toll-liH'h 1.75 12.00 



12 Inch and up 4.00 25,00 



Madeira Vines Per 100, $2,50 



A. HENDERSON & CO. 



166 N. Wabash Ave., CHICAGO 



(eOCHESTE:R_5^^MV 



Florists' sec^^ plants and bulbs. A complete 



stock o/ ail the leadinit varieties. 



Buy Your Seeds from Men Who Know 



Get our new catalogue. 



United Bulb Co. 



THE HOME OF CHOICE GUDIOLI. 

 Box A, Mount Clemens, Micb. 



Ask for our price.s on Tulips, Hyacinths, 

 Daffodils, Etc. 



Seeds, Bulbs and Horticultural 

 Supplies 



BECKERT'S SEED STORE 



101.103 Federal St., PITTSBURGH, PA. 



DANISH SEED IMPORT 



Import of all kinds of Seeds direct from seed 

 trowers in Denmark. Please send (or price list. 



Chr. Mosbjcrg, 216 7th St. N.. Mnacassfis. Mhn. 



Tomato Seed and 



Sweet Potato Plants 



Pleased to quote you prices on quantities and 

 varieties wanted for present or future delivery. 



H. AUSTIN Felton, Del. 



GIGANTEUM ULIES 



Inch To case Per case 



7 to 9 800 S66.00 



B to 9 260 66.00 



9 to 10 200 66.00 



10% discount on five-case lots 



HOLTON & HUNKEL CO., Nilwiikee, Wis. 



