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A WEEKLY JOUBNAL™" f LORISTS. SEEDSMEN *w NURSERYMEN. 



FJLOKISXS' PUBLISUIXG CO., 680 Cazton Balldine. 608 Soath Dearborn St., CHICAGO. 



Vol. XLVIII. 



CHICAGO, AUGUST 11, 1921. 



No. 1237. 



FOR GREENHOUSE 

 FORCING 



Calendula Orange King 



A special selootlon of this Poimlar Anniiul, which we have boUI for sev- 

 eral years with excellent reaulls. Growers tor Hie Chleatro market who used 

 iiir Seeil ''-iwt season obtainul top prices tor their cut, aiwl we know (iiiality 

 IK even better this season. Trade pkt., 50c; O/,., $'4.50; ^-Ib., $!>.«0. 



CINERARIA 



Florists' prize mixture. Spleniliil iurije (towerlntf strain. Trade pkt. 

 (iibout 1000 seeds), $1.00. 



PANSY 



New crop, coinblnatlon nilxe<l. First class mixture for general florist 

 use. Trade pkt., $1.00; Oz., $7.00. 



CYCLAMEN PLANTS 



Kxtia fine strain, cool crown stock, ready for shipment now. Salmon 

 In two shades, Hrililant Ued, Daybreak Pink, Hose Fink, Pink with Kye, 

 White with Kye, Pure White, $1 8.00 per 100, $170.00 per 1000. 



A. HENDERSON & CO., 166 n. Wabaib av«. mn^ 



FRENCH BULBS 



NOW READY FOR DELIVERY. 



Paper White Grandiflora, White Roman Hyacinths 

 and Grand Soleild'Or. For dependable crops order 

 HORSESHOE BRAND. 



Ralph n. Ward & Company, Inc. 



The Lily House 

 S.*: Hrw*^: 25 Murray Street, NEW YORK 



IMPROVED PURITY FREESIAS 



1000 6000 10,000 



Size .^ inch to "s-inch $12.00 Ju 60 $11.00 



Size '%-incti to "4-inch 1H.50 



Size %-inch and up 30 00 2'.t 00 



COLOMED FREfebl^S 100 1000 



Uen. Pershing (Pink) $ 4 00 $ 30.00 



Viola (Violet). 4.00 3000 



Mixed some of the above a nd others. 3 00 2*2.50 



('ALI..A AKTIIIOI'ICA, hirm'-llowi'iini: white cnHas, home-erown 



bulbs, free from <lry rot. 100 1000 



1 -Inch to m-liich $ 8.(t() $75 00 



1'4-ln h to I'.j.inch 12. (K) 110.00 



IV-inch to l»4-in.li 115.00 l.W.OO 



1^4-inch to ■! liu-h (maiiimotli hiilbs) 20 00 186.00 



2 -inch to 2'-2lTich (jumbo bulbs; 2.">.00 



Wbter Flowering Sweet Pea Seeds and Other Choice Flowtr Seeds. 

 SEE DISPLAY ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE S 



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



It has now been definitely established that Fornio-um will be 

 scarce ami indeed it is believed that GiBanteuni will be likewise. You 

 will ih refore make no mistake in plantint; 



LILIUM HARRISII 



of which we have but a small surplus. 5 to 7-in., 400 per case: 7 to 

 0-in., '2iifl per case, both at $5S.OO a case; 9 to U-in., 100 per case, at 

 $50.00 per case. 

 '.Vrite for our new list of S' ed and other stock that you need now. 



See our seed ad on another page. 



S. S. SKIDELSKY & CO., New York Citr 



CYCLAMEN SEED 



FOR AUGU.ST-SEPTEMRER DELIVERY 



English Grown, $11.00 per 1000; $1.50 per 100 

 Mrs. Buckston, br ght salmon Vulcan, deep red 

 Phoenix, light red Pure While 



Rosy Morn, delicate rose Papilio ( Butterfly Cyclamen) 



German Grown, $13.00 per 1000; $1.65 per 100 



Glory of Wandsbek, salmon 



Rose of Wandsbek, red salmon 



Rose of Marienthal, bright rose 



Glowing Dark Red 

 SPECIAL PRICES ON LARGER QUANTITIES 



The W. W. BARWftRDCO.."^: 'h". I V^,^ 



OF CONTENTS -PAGES TWO AND FOUR 



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. PoUworth Co. 



MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



COLD STORAGE LILY BULBS 



GIGANTEUM, 7/9. 3t)0 to case, per ease $50.00 



MAGNIFICUM, 8/9. '-'(K) to case, per case . 27.50 



IMPROVED PURITY FREESIAS 



Vt to 'a-jnch $ll.OO per looo 



^8 to :'4-inch 16. O per 1000 



PAPER WHITE GRANDIFLORA 



1:; cm, up, 1250 to the case 11 cm, up, looo to the case 



WRITE i'OV. TRICKS. 



Wm. F. Kasting Co., Inc., 



568-570 WaskiagtM St. , 

 Buffalo, N. Y. 



The E. G. Hill Co. 



Wholesale Florists 



Richmond^ Indiana 



INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS AND TABLE 



