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The Florists^ Review 



March 10, 1921. 



CRAIG SPECIALTIES For 



Never before have we offered to our customers such a complete line of stock and of such 

 on Easter and Spring orders and suggest to our many customers to either call at 

 made, to avoid disappointment. Prosperity is here and you should protect your best 



We cordially invite you to our new home at Norwood, Delaware county, Pa., 

 to Holmes Station, or by trolley. Those havinsr their own sfreenhouses 



HYDRANGEAS 



We have the largest and finest stock of 

 Hydrangeas ever offered to the trade at 

 Easter. Our, stock Includes over 10,000 of 

 the new French varieties. The plants have 

 all been grown cool, and are well hardened 

 off, insuring satisfaction to the buyer. 



The New French HydranKeas 



All of the varieties here offered have been 

 tested by us under ordinary conditions as 

 to their adaptability to forcing for Easter. 



4-inch pots, $6 per dozen. 



6-lnch pots, 6-lnch pots and 7-inch pots, 

 heavily flowered, $0, $12. $15, $18, $24, $30, 

 $86, $42 and $48 per dozen. 



8-inch pots, $4 and $5 each. 



April delivery, 2H-lnch pots. Hydrangea 

 Otaksa, strong plants, $8 per 100, $75 per 

 1,000. 



April delivery, assorted French Hy- 

 drangeas, 2<i^-inch pots, strong plants, $8 per 

 100, $75 per 1000. 



ROSES 



We desire to make special mention of our 

 large stock of Roses, growing upwards of 

 10,000 plants in the following varieties. We 

 have no hesitation in saying we are the 

 largest growers of forcing Roses for Easter 

 in America. We are positive our stock will 

 please the most critical buyers, as the 

 quality was never better. It has all been 

 grown cool and will prove very satisfactory. 



Tdkdy Gay 



In grand Condition, trained into fan, globu- 

 lar and pyramidal shapen, $1.50, $2, $2.50, $3 

 $3.60. $4, $5, $6 and $7.50 each. 



Special ball shapes, $2.50, $3, $4, $S and 

 $7.50 each. 



Baskets, $10, $12.60 and $15 each. 

 • Umbrellas, $6, $7.50 and $10.00 each; 



Tansendschoen — Thousand Beauties 



This was our finest and most popular 

 Climber last year, and this year our stock 

 is large and the plants are much finer. 



Trained plants, fans, globular and pyra- 

 midal shapes. $2, $2.60, $3, $3.50, $4, $5, $6. 

 $7.60 and $10 each. 



Baskets, $10. $12.60 and $16 each. 



Umbrellas, $6, $7.60 and $10 each. 



Bxrelsa — New Climbing Rose 



This variety is known as the Red Dorothy 

 Perkins. The color is brilliant and it is 

 bound to prove the most popular red 

 Rambler. 



We offer splendid plants In «-lnch, 7-inch 

 and 8-Inch pots, $2, $2.50, $3..';o, $4, $5. $6. 

 $7.60 and $10 each. 



Baskets of Excelsa, $10, $12.50 and $15 

 each. 



Umbrellas, $6, $7.50 and $10 each. 



KoHiere — New 



Dark sport of Tausendschoen. Very beauti- 

 ful. 



A great Improvement on the popular 

 Thousand Beauties (Tausendschoen). and 

 consequently, a welcome addition to this 

 section. While it ha.s the same habit of 

 growth and Keneral characteristics as 

 Thousand Beauties, the color is superior — 

 a deeper and more even shade of cerise-pink 

 or carmine. 



Trained phnnts. fans, prlobnlar and pyra- 

 midal shapes, $2. $-'.50, $3, $.3.50, $4, $5, $8. 

 $7.50 and $10 each. 



Baskets. $10. $12 and $15 each. 



Umbrellas. $6, $7..'>0 and $10 each. 



Hiawatha 



One of the prettiest of all the climbing 

 Roses. Deep red with golden disc in center 

 of flower. 



Trained plants at $1..'30, $2. $2.50, $3. »4, 

 t5 and $6 each. 



Baskets, $10, $12 and $15 each. 



Umbrellas, $6 and ST.-IO each. 



Paul's Scarlet Climber 



One of the most promising climbing Roses 

 yet sent out. Vivid scarlet, semi-double 

 flowers of medium size, produced in large 

 clusters and in great profusion. Th^ color 

 does not burn or fade. This Rose has been 

 exhibited extensively in Europe and received 

 numerous awards. 



5 and 6-inch pots, trained plants, $1.60, $2, 

 $2.60 and $3 each. 



Hybrid Roses 



Including Ophelia, Donald MacDonald, My 

 Maryland, and Mrs. John Dunlop. Very 

 flne plants in bud and flower for Easter sales. 



0-inch pots at $16 and $18 per dozen. 



AZALEA HINODIOIRI 



Bright red in color and one of the flnest 

 and best keeping Azaleas ever sent out. We 

 have never been able to meet the demand at 

 Easter. The variety has the added ad- 

 vantage over Indica Azaleas that it is abso- 

 lutely hardy. 



6-inch pots, flne for baskets, $18 and $24 

 per dozen. 



5 >^ -inch pots, $2.50 and $3 each. 



6 and 7-Inch pots, flne plants, $3.60, $4 

 and $5 each. 



8 and 10-inch pots, $6, $7.60 and $10 each. 



GOLDEN CALLAS 



6-lnch pots at $1.26 each. 



S-inch pots, and Ferns at $6 each. 



GENISTA RACEMOSA 



The flnest stock of Oenistas ever offered. 

 Every plant grown cool, exceptionally well 

 flowered and shapely. 



4-inch pots, $6 per dozen. 



6-lnch pots, $0 per dozen. 



6-lnch pots. $12 and $16 per dozen. 



7-inch pels, $18 and $24 per dozen. 



Also some very good standard and bush 

 forms in larger sizes at $2.60, $3 and $4. 



MLirM GIGANTECM 



We have the largest and flnest stock of 

 Lilies over offered by us for Easter sales. 

 .Suggest placing orders early to avoid dis- 

 appointment, such as was experienced last 

 year. 



6-lnch pots, with from 4 to 10 flowers. 



H-inch pans, with from 12 to 25 flowers. 



Cut Miles. 



2.">c per hud and flower. 



SPIRAEA GLADSTONE ft QCEEN 

 ALEXANDRA 



We were very fortunate to obtain stock, 

 ,Ts Spir.aeas will be almost an unknown 

 quantity this year. 



O-inch pots, $18 and $24 per dozen. 



7-ineh pots, $24 and $30 per dozen. 



S-inch pots, $36 per dozen. 



GARDENIA VEITCHII 



We have an exceptionally flne .nock for 

 Easter flowering. There is not anything 

 finer than the small sizes for basket work. 



3-inch pots, $5 per dozen. $35 per 100. 



4-inch pots, $9 and $12 per dozen. 



.S-inch Azalea pots, $2.50 and $3 each. 



LILY OF THE VALLEY 



.l-inch pots, 15 pips, $18 per dozen. 



CROTONS 



The Croton with its highly colored foliage, 

 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 Spring sales over 

 60,000 in 200 varieties, all of the very highest 

 quality and brilliantly colored. 

 Immediate Delivery 



2 H-inch pots, strong plants, $36 per 100. 

 4-inch pots, strong plants, $12 per dos.. 



$76 per 100. 



6-tnch pots, strong plants, 

 per dozen. 



6-inch pots, strong plants. 



US and 118 



$24 and $80 

 per dozen. 



8-lnch pots, strong plants, $4, $5 and $6 



10-lnch pots, strong plants, $7.60 and $10 

 each. 



12 and 14-inch, specimen plants, $1S, $20 

 and $26 each. 



Crotons (Narrow Leaf Type) 



Dellcatissima, 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.. 



2 H-inch pots. $36 per 100. 



4-inch pots, $12 per doz., $76 per 100. 



6-inch pots, $18 per dozen. 



6-inch pots, $24 and $30 per dozen. 



Croton Ponotata 



One of the most satisfactory and flnest 

 varieties for basket work and centers of 

 ferneries. 



2 H -Inch pots, $20 per 100, $176 per 1000. 



3-inch pots, $35 per 100. 



4-inch pots, $50 per 100 



Every retail store and grower should 

 feature Crotons this Easter and Spring. We 

 know our stock will please you and your 

 customer. 



DRACAENAS 



There is no variety of foliage plant so 

 attr&ctive as the highly colored Dracaena. 

 Tj;e small and medium sizes can be used 

 to great advantage in making up the popu- 

 lar Easter baskets, while the large speci- 

 mens have always been in great demand for 

 decorative purposes. We are now growing 

 more Dracaenas, in greater variety, than 

 any firm In this country. 



Dracaena Godsefflana 



Green and white leaf, very hardy, fine 

 for baskets. 



2H-inch pots, $20 per 100. 

 3-lnch pots, $35 per 100. 

 4-lnch pots, $60 per 100. 



Fancy Dracaenas 



We are offering a collection of the new 

 and rare Dracaenas, including Imperialls, 

 Amabills, Pere Charon, Mandalana, etc. Very 

 handsome for home decoration or for fancy 

 combination baskets. 



4-Inch pots, $9 per dozen. 



5-inch pots, $15 per dozen. 



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



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



Dracaena Massangeana 



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-inch pots, heavy, $12 per dozen, $100 

 per 100. 



fi-inch pots. $2 and $2.50 each. 

 8-inch pots, heavy, $4 and $5 each. 



THE ROBERT CRAIG COMPANY, 



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