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The Florists^ Review 



November 18, 1920 



Craig Specialties 



Never before have we offered to our customers such a complete 

 and Foliage plants. We are booking heavily on Christmas orders, 

 make their selections, or mail orders at once, so that reservations 



We cordially invite you to our new home at Norwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, easily 



Holmes Station, Pennsylvania. Those having their own greenhouses or 



CROTONS 



The Croton, with Us highly colored foli- 

 age, is indispensable during Fall and Winter. 

 We have the largest and most complete 

 collection of Crotons In the world, carrying 

 at the present time for Fall sales over 

 60,000 In 200 varieties, all of the very high- 

 est quality and brilliantly colored. 

 Immediate Delivery. 

 2V4-inch pots, strong plants $35 per 100 



4 -inch pots, strong plants 



112 per doz. ; $75 per 100 



5 -inch pots, strong plants 



$15 and $18 per doz. 



6 -Inch pots, strong plants 



$24 and $30 per doz. 



8 -inch pots, strong plants 



$4, $5 and $6 each 



10 -Inch pots, strong plants 



$7.50 and $10 each 



12 and 14-inch, specimen plants 



$15, $20 and $25 each 



CROTONS (Narrow Leaf Type). 

 DelicatiHsima, Golden Thread and Florence. 



These varieties are indispensable for table' 

 decoration and we predict a great future 

 for them, as nothing surpasses them for 

 use in artistic arrangement. 



2Vi-lnch pots $35 per 100 



4 -Inch pots $12 per doz., $75 per 100 



B -Inch pots $18 per doz. 



6 -Inch pots $24 and $30 per doz. 



Croton Punctata. 



One of the finest and most satisfactory 

 varieties for basket work and centers of 

 ferneries. 

 2%-inch pots $20 per 100; $175 per 1,000 



3 -Inch pots $35 per 100 



4 -inch pots $50 per 100 



Every retail store and grower should fea- 

 ture Crotons this Fall and Winter. We 



know our stock will please you and your 

 customer. 



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 popular 

 Christmas baskets, while the large specimens 

 have always been in great demand for deco- 

 rative purposes. We are now growing more 

 Dracaenas, In great variety, than any firm 

 In this country. 



Dracaena GodHeffiana. 



Green and white leaf, very hardy, tine for 

 baskets. 



2V4-inch pofs $20 per 100 



8 -Inch pots $35 per 100 



4 -inch pots $00 per 100 



Fancy Dracaenas. 



We are offering a collection of the new 

 and rare Dracaenas, including Imperialis, 

 Amabllis, Pere Charon, Mandaiana, Tit- 

 worthli, etc. Very handsome for home dec- 

 oration or for fancy combination baskets. 



4-inch pots $9 per doz. 



6-inch pots $15 per doz. 



6-lnch pots $18 and $24 per doz. 



7 and 8-inch pots $3.50, $4 and $5 each 



Dracaena Massangreana 



The variety with the golden stripe down 

 the center of the leaf. The best of all 

 Dracaenas for the house. We have an ex- 

 ceptionally large stock, well colored and of 

 the very highest quality. 

 4-lnch pots, heavy. $12 per doz.; $100 i>er 100 



6-inch pots $2 and $2.50 each 



10-inch pots, heavy $7.50 each 



Dracaena FragrranM. 



Plain green leaf. 



4-lnch pots $9 per doz. 



6-lnch pots $24 per doz. 



8-lnch pots $5 and $6 each 



10-inch tub.s $7.50 each 



Dracaena Sanderiana. 



Small, light green leaves, edged with 

 creamy white. Fine for center of fern dishes 

 or basket work. 



2%-inch pots $20 per 100 



3 -inch pots $35 per 100 



Dracaena Lord Wolseley. 



One of the very best varieties for Easter 

 and Christmas, being bright red in color. 

 An excellent Christinas variety. 



2-lnch pots $20 per 100 



3-lnch pots $35 per 100 



4-inch pots $60 per 100 



5-lnch pots $15 per doz. 



6-lnch pots $18 and $24 per doz. 



7-lnch pots $3 and $8.50 each 



Dracaena Kellerlana (New) 

 One of the finest foliage plants for com- 

 bination baskets or boxes. Improved God- 

 sefflana. 



2% -Inch pots $20.00 per 100 



3 -Inch pots $35 per 100 



4 -Inch pots $60 per 100 



8 -inch pots, made up, very handsome. . . . 



$5 and $6 each 



Dracaena Terminalis. 



Exceptionally well colored. 



2V4 -inch pots $20 per 100 



3 -inch pots $36 per 100 



5 -Inch pots $15 per doz. 



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



We would suggest ordering the above early, 

 as the demand is always great. 



Dracaena De Smetiana. 



A strong, vigorous grower, with bold, dark 

 green foliage, which becomes beautifully suf- 

 fused and variegated. 



4-lnch pots $7.50 per doz.; $60 per 100 



5-lnch pots $1 each 



6-lnch pots $2 each 



7-inch pots $3.50, $4 and $5 each 



Dracaena Wameckii (New). 

 .'Silver and grcin leaf. Very durable. 

 O-inch pots $80 per doz. 



7-inch jiots $4 and $5 each 



Dracaena I.indenli. 



Same type as .Miis.-iiingeana. but with the 

 golden stripes on the outer edge of the 

 leaf. 



4-inch pots $12 per doz,; $100 per 100 



6-lnch pots $2 and $2.50 each 



8-lnch pots $5 each 



Dracaena Sbeperdii. 



Very handsome plants; red and green. 



6-inch pots $24 per doz. 



7-inch pots $36 per doz. 



8-inch pots $5. $6 and $7.50 each 



FICUS 



Ficus Pandnrata. 



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 feet tall $2.00 each 



7-inch pots, 3 feet tall $2.50 each 



8-inch pots, 4 feet tall, not perfect but fine 

 for decorating $3.60 each 



F1CU8 CralKil. 



This variety Is a greatly Improved Ficus 

 Elastica. It is close-jointed and the midrib 

 stands out prominently, being ivory-white in 

 color. 

 4-inch pots, 15 inches tall 



$6 per doz.; $50 per 100 



BEGONIAS 



Begonia Mrs. J. A. Peterson. 



2>4-inch pots $4 per doz.; $80 per 100 



3 -inch pots $6 per doz.; $45 per 100 



4 -Inch pots $76 per 100 



4 -inch pots, extra heavy 



$12 per doz. ; $90 per 100 



5 -inch pots $125 per 100 



6 -inch pots $2 and $2.60 each 



7 -Inch pots $3 and $3.50 each 



Begonia Gloire De Lorraine. 



2^ -inch pots $4 per doz.; $30 per 100 



3 -inch pots $6 per doz. ; $45 per 100 



4 -inch pots $76 per 100 



4 -inch pots, extra heavy 



$12 per doz. ; $90 per 100 



6 -Inch pots $125 per 100 



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



7 -inch pots $3 and $8.50 each 



Begonia Glory of Cincinnati and Melior. 



This variety is endorsed by all the leading 

 retail florists. It will hold the flowers much 

 better than Gloire de Lorraine. * 



3-inch pots $6 per doz. ; $45 per 100 



4-lnch pots $75 per 100 



4-lnch pots, heavy.. $12 per doz.; $90 per 100 



6-lnch pots $125 per 100 



6-inch pots, heavy $2 and $2.60 each 



7-inch pots, heavy $3 and $3.60 each 



Beconla Konknrren^ 



A greatly Improved Begonia >c;inclnnati. 



The above variety is a German Introduc- 

 tion, and we have tried it for three years. 

 It makes a much better shaped plant than 

 Cincinnati, Is freer flowering, more shapely, 

 and, next to Norwood, is the best keeping 

 Begonia we have ever handled, the original 

 flowers remaining on the plants for several 

 months. 



3-lnch pots $6 per doz. ; $45 per 100 



4-lnch pots $75 per 100 



4-lnch pot8,heavy. . .$12 per doz.; $90 per 100 



5-lnch pots $125 per 100 



6-inch pots, heavy $2 and $2.50 each 



7-inch pots, heavy $3 and $3.50 each 



CYCLAMEN 



Now booking orders for immediate and 

 Christmas delivery. 



This has been one of our specialties for 

 over 20 years. In all our experience we have 

 never seen a finer lot of plants. We are 

 growing our stock In new houses. They are 

 absolutely clean and perfect in every way 

 and not to be compared with weakly, drawn 

 stock offered at less money. We confidently 

 feel that our four large houses containing 

 25,000 plants will not be enough. They 

 have been pronounced by plant experts 

 from all over the country as the finest stoclc 

 ever grown. 



4-lnch pots $60 per 100 



4-lnch pots, heavy $75 per 100 



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



6-lnch pots, very heavy 



$24, $30, $36 and $42 per doz. 



7-inch pots, very heavy $4 and $5 each 



8-inch pots, very heavy $5 and $6 each 



9-inch pots, verv heavy $7.50 each 



10-inch pots, very heavy. . . .$10 and $12 each 



THE ROBERT CRAIG CO., 



