May 24, 1917, 



The Florists^ Review 



61 



MICHELL'S Z FLOWER SEEDS 



Pansy Seed 



Michpll's Giant Kxliibition, Mlxerl. 



A plant strain, wlileh for size of bloom, 

 heavy texture and varied colors and shades 

 cannot bH surpassed. Half tr. pkt. 30c.; 50c 

 per tr. pkt.; ^s oz., $1.00; $0.00 per oz. 

 Giant Triinar^'eau, Mixed. Large flow- 

 ering and choice colors. Tr. pkt. 30c.; $1.25 

 per oz. Also Giant Prize and Regular sorts 

 in sejiarate colors. 



Daisy, Double English 



Tr. j)kt. Oz. 

 Monstrosa Pink... . I4 oz. $1.50 $0.50 

 Monstrosa White.. I4 oz. l.r.Q .50 

 Monstrosa lVlixed..'4 oz. 1.50 



Loneffllow Finlt 30 $2.00 



Snowball Wliite 3(1 2.0O 



Mixed 30 



Myosotis 



Alpestris Victoria 25 



Kliza Fonrobert 20 



Cineraria '^♦r- 



pkt. ,,„v. 



Grandiflora Prize, Dwarf $o.fiO $1.00 



Grandlflora Med. Tall GO l.OJ 



1.50 



l.nn 

 1.00 

 Tr. 

 pkt. 



Primula Chinensis ^}>:- Ti: 



l)kt. ))kt. 



Alba Magniflca $0.60 $1.00 



Chiswick Ked '0 l.oo 



Duchess r>0 1 .00 



Holborri Blue (>0 1.00 



Kernieslna Splendcns (iO l.'O 



Kosv Morn tiO J.OU 



Prize Mixture 60 l.OJ 



Primula Obconica Gigantea 



Lilacina. Lilac $ '.51 



Kermesina. Crunson SO 



Hosea. Pink 60 



Alba. Whit© 



Hybrlda Mixed 50 



Cycas Stems 



$2.50 per 25 lbs.; per 100 lbs. $9.00; case 

 lots (about 300 lbs.) at hr per lb. 



Also all other seasonable Seeds, 

 Bulbs and Supplies. 



Send for Wholesale Cataloene. 



KIttr F. nCffiU CO., m n.rM st, riiihdeliiliia 



PRIMROSE SEED 



IMPROVED CHINESE, finest grown, single 

 and double, mixed, 600 seeds. $1.00; hi pkt., 6Uc; 

 1000 seeds, $1.60. Colors separate also. 



PRIMULA KKWKNSIS. new dwarf yellow. 26c. 



PRIMULA MALACOIUKS, Giant Baby, 26c. 



CI NERARI A, large dwarf, trade pkt., 50c; V2, 26c. 



CYCLAMEN. Giants, trade pkt., $1.00; '•j, 60c. 



PANSY, Giants, 5000 seeds, $1.00; ^ pkt., 50c. 



JOHN f. RUPP, Shiremanstown, Pa. 



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LIUUN GIGANTEUN From Cold Storage 



7 to 9-inch S15.C0 per case of 300 



8 to 9-inch 16.00 per case of 250 



9 to 10-inch 17.00 per case of 200 



Write for prices on your fall bulb order. 



LECHNER BROS.. Cazton Bldg.. ST. LOUIS, NO. 



Agents for The Growers Association, 



Anna Paulowna, Holland. 



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this opportunity to become familiar with 

 seed testing should immediately make 

 application to the Seed Laboratory, 

 Bureau of Plant Industry, United States 

 Department of Agriculture, Washington, 

 D. C. 



It will be impossible to offer similar 

 privileges at the branch seed labora- 

 tories maintained in cooperation with 

 state institutions in California, Oregon, 

 Louisiana, Missouri and Indiana. 



THE DUTCH EMBARGO. 



One of the leading Dutch firms sup- 

 plies the following: 



The Dutch government absolutely 

 prohibits exportation of the following: 

 Anise, grass seeds, caraway, lupines, 

 mustard, spinach, sugar beet, sunflower, 

 lettuce, chicory, canary, clover, linseed, 

 purslane, spurry, vetches, radish, cucum- 

 ber, endive, perpetual spinach. 



The following may be exported only 

 under special license: Table beets, 

 mangel-wurzel, cabbage, peas and beans 



PLANT A. B. C. BULBS EVERY MONTH 



You will cut blooms every day. 

 import prices. 



We can supply all sizes in any quantity at the regular fall 



"^^CH US G^ 



CABue Address "BULBS* 



LILIUM GIGANTEUM 



6- 8 400tocase 



7- 9 300 to case 



8- 9 275 to case 



8-10 250 to case 



9-10 200tocase 



10-12 150 to case 



Tuberoses, Caladium Escu- 

 lentum and Fancy - leaved. 

 Florists' Supplies, etc. 



LILIUM AURATUM 



9-10 100 to case 



li-is 



LILIUM RUBRUM 



8-10 175 to case 



9-10 125 to case 



9-11 130 to case 



10-12 100 to case 



11-13 85tocase 



AMERICAN BULB COMPANY 



172 N. Wabash Ave. Phone Randolph 3316 CHICAGO, ILL 



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GLADIOLI 



New Catalogue Ready 



JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, Inc. 



Flowerf ield, L. I., N. Y. 



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Pansy Seed 



TOOLE GIANT PRIZE STRAIN. 

 1000 seeds, 40c; ^-oz.. 90c; k-oz., Sl.25; oz.. SS.OO. 



WILLIAM TOOLE & SON 



Hardy Plant and Pansy Farm 

 Baraboo, Wis. 



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(for sowing), winter purslane, turnips, 

 New Zealand spinach and half sugar 

 beets. 



The informant does not guarantee the 

 above list to bo complete, as it is com- 

 piled from various orders which have 

 been issued. 



CHINESE SACRED LILY BULBS. 



The American consul at Amoy, China, 

 reports that the narcissus bulb crop for 

 this season is estimated at 3,000,000 

 pieces, of which about 1,000,000 will 

 be of the quality and size usually ex- 

 ported to foreign markets. 



Exporters report that the prices de- 

 manded so far by the Chinese dealers 

 have been high, on account of abnormal 

 freight rates and the adverse exchange 

 rate. The export to the United States 



NOTICE TO GROWERS 



We do not wish to appear as an alarm- 

 ist, but it seems likely that growers will 

 have to find a substitute for all import 

 stock. At present all doors are closed 

 against us. 



Leave it to resourceful America. She 

 will find her way. Do your bit and do it 

 well. To the florist our contribution will 



^' SNAPDRAGON 



There is no better plant to grow. It is 

 popular. It is profitable. Get bus.v and start 

 plants for fall and winter blooms. We have 

 seed of all the good ones as follows: 



Seed of our famous Silver Pink at $1 00 per 

 pkt.; 3 for $2.50; 7 for $5.00. Seed of White, 

 Light Pink, Garnet. Yellow. Nelrose Pink and 

 Fancy Mixed at ;^c per pkt.; 3 for $1.00. Cul- 

 tural directions free. All orders cash. 



To produce fall blooms. Snapdragon seed 

 should be sown in .June. 



We manufacture Square Paper Pots. Get 

 samples. 



6. S. RAMSBURG, Somcrsworth, N. H. 



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in 1916 amounted to 1,151,000 bulbs, 

 valued at $14,620. 



FEDERAL SEEDS EXHAUSTED. 



No seed for free distribution or 

 for sale is at the disposal of the United 

 States Department of Agriculture. The 

 department, however, through its com- 

 mittee on seed stocks, is receiving daily 

 telegraphic and other reports as to 

 available supplies of seeds of crops for 



