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TER DEC. 3. 1697. AT THE POST' 

 OFFICE AT CHICASO. ILL. UNDE 

 THE ACT OF MARCH 3. 1879 



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A WEEKLY JOURNAL "• FLORISTS. SEEDSMEN «<» NURSERYMEN. 



FLORISTS' PUBLISHING CO., 580 Caxton Buildinfir. 508 South Ucarboru St., CHICAGO. 



Vol. XLVII. 



CHICAGO, MARCH 24, 1921. 



No. 1217. 



BEGONIA 1^^^^ 



Per doz. Per 100 



Single Scarlet Crimson. White. Pink. Yellow $2.25 $15.00 



Double, mixed colors 2.75 20.00 



CALADIUMS 



- Per do/. Per 100 



5 to 7 inch % (!.«■) $ 6.00 



7to9-inch 125 8.00 



9 to 11-inch 2.00 12.50 



11 inchand uu :i.25 22.00 



BOSTON FERNS, G-inch plants 10.00 75.00 



Write for Spring Price List. 



4. HENDERSON & CO., 166 N. Wabash Ave., Chici^O 



Buy from an American 

 House in America 



We are ready to quote you on your French 

 and Dutch Bulbs for fall shipment now. 



SEND IN YOUR ESTIMATE. 



C. C. PoUworth Co. 



MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



HAMBURG LATE PINK 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS 



One of the best pinks for commercial purposes. Flowers can 

 be had as late as December I.t. Keeping qualities are excel- 

 lent and where a graceful pink flower is wanted Hamburg 

 Late Pink cannot be surpassed. 



Per lOO Per 1000 



Rooted Cuttings ( By Parcel Post ( $8.0 • $75.00 



2-iDch stock ( By Express S 9.«0 85.00 



Wm. F.Kasting Co.. Inc., '^eSLf r^! 

 OWN -ROOT ROSES 



23^-inch 3-inch 



Ready Now Ready Now 



Per 100 Per 1000 Per 100 Per lOOO 



COLUMBIA, $15.00 $125.00 $20.00 $175.00 

 PREMIER, 20.00 175.00 25.00 225.00 



BUTTERFLY, 25.00 200.00 30.00 250.00 



The E. G. Hill Co., Richmond, Ind. 



INDEX TO ADVERTI8EMKNTS AND TABLE 



Raffia-Raffia-Raffia 



EXTRA LONG, FINE QUALITY 

 MAJUNGA 



Special at 83 > cents per pound 



Packed in bales of about 220 pounds each. 



Ralph N. Ward & Company, Inc. 



The Lily House 

 S.1 H.l'^ 25 Murray Street, NEW YORK 



MUM CUTTINGS ^-^ S^n.^U^fftW cutt.n... 



STANDARD VARIKTIKS. 

 Golden Glow, Knrly Frost, Clins. KaKcr, Seidewitz, Chieftain, 

 Oconto, Maritrohl, Major Konnatt'on, Yellow and White Katon. 

 Clirysolora, Harvard, and nil oilier standard varieties. $3.50 iht lUO; 

 $30.00 per JOOO. White .Sei<lewitz, *<i.()0 pci- l(Xl: $50.00 per 1(X)0. 

 POMPON8 — Hardy Early Flowering, alngle varieties. Anemones, 

 IS.BO per 100, $80,00 per 1000, 



CHOICE COMMERCIAL VARIETIES. 



White Cbadwick .'«uii liluw White Mistletoe 



Pink Chad wick Glen View Golden Mistletoe 



Yellow Cliadwick Wells' Late Pink December Oem 

 Bronze Chadwick White Turner Odessa 



Yellow Turner 



riicc on all above *5.(H) per KKI, S45.(K) pel' llKKi 



ilaniburf; Late White S.IIO per KKI 



Pink Turner (Mis.. I. LpBlienavisi 'J. '.T) per doz., 15.00 per lllO 



Send for eoiiiplete llHt of Muiiih, new and standard varieties, with prices. 



CARNATION CUTTINGS, SEE CLASSIFIED COLUMNa 



ROMAN J. IRWIN, 43 W. 18th St., New York Cit y 



To move a surplus, we offer the following varieties of 



GLADIOLI 



AT THESE EXTRp;MEr.Y LOW PRICES 



Halley, ind size J20.00 per lOOO 



Pink Beauty, Istsi/e lO CO per 1000 



Pink Beauty, ind si/e 35.00 per 1000 



Prince of Wales, 2nd ■ i/e 50.no per 1000 



America, 1st sive 27.(0 per 1000 



America, 2nd size yo.OO per 1000 



Niagara. 2nd si/.p .30.00 per 1000 



Peace, 2nu si/e 30.10 per 1000 



Schwaben, 1st si/e 40.on per 1000 



Schwaben, 2nd si/e 30.(0 per ICOO 



S. S. SKIDELSKY & CO., g-eXk^g 



SOW 

 BARNARD'S 



Write for Spring 1921 Florists" Book, 

 Just Out. 



The W. W. BARNARD C0.,"i1i'. £J[-&E^ 



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