August 11, 1921 



The Florists^ Review 



SWEET PEAS 



EARLY WINTER 



ORCHID-FLOWERING 



I have the agency for Burpee's Seed, also Zvolanek's Seed; you will not make a mistake by buying Irwin's Seed, so take your choice 

 TERMS: Less 5% cash with order. On charge orders, postage will be charged. New Seed is ready. 



IRAVIN'S VARIETIES 



AH the following: are grown for me on contract, by one of the most reliable growers in California. 



NOVELTIES 



Prices on the following, i ox., $1.00; 4 07.s., $4.00; 1 il>., $15.00 

 Colnmbia — The best large flowering pink and white, same as Xmas Pink and White Orchid, but a decided improvement. 



Prices on the follovrint;. 1 oz., $2.00; 4 o/.s., $0.00: 1 lb., $ao.OO 



All White — Karly Giant White, long stems, one Fair Maid — Early, finest blush pink, suffused Madonna- Kaily, surpassing any blaclc seeded 



of the best White Sweet I'eas to date. _ salmon on white ground. white variety, the best pure white, with extra 

 Early Irene — Lavender, like Florence Nightingale, 



very fine. 



Prices on the followine. 

 WHITE AND PINK BICOLOR VARIETIES. 

 Xmas Pink Orchid — Extra selected, Blanche Ferry, 

 Columbia — Novelty, see above. 



PINK COLORS 



Rose Charm — Early, bright rose, with very large 

 blooms. Produces four flowers on long stems. 



largo blooms, measuring 'Hi inches across. Best 

 novelty of the year. 



STANDARD VARIETIES 



Cream 



Fordhook Pink, 

 Fordhook Rose, 

 Primrose Beauty, 



flush rose, 

 Hercules, 

 Lavender Pink, 

 Songbird, blush pink. 

 The Beauty, fiery Rose, 



Miss Louise Gude, 

 Zvolanek's Roie, 



See box below. 

 Bohemian Girl, 

 Mrs. A. A. Skach. 

 Mrs. Sim Orchid, 

 Rose Quien. 

 Yarrawa. 

 Gorgeoui, Soft salmon-Selma Swenson, soft pink. 



rose. WHITE COLORS. 



Madonna, Novelty. Mrs. M. Spanolln, 



See above. Venus, 



All White, Early, Snowflake, 



Novelty. See above. Snowstorm, 

 White Orchid, Sankey, early Black 



Watchung OrohK, seeded. 



Irwin's varieties, hi oz,,i>Oc: 1 o/.., 

 LAVENDER AND BLUE COLORS. 



75c; 4 o/.s., $a.7,'): 1 lb., $ IO.(»0 



True Blue, Novelty, 



See l)ox below. 

 Early Irene, Novelty. 



See above. 

 Lavender King, 

 Lavender Pink, 

 Mrs. Chas. Zvolanek, 

 Asta Ohn, 



MISCELLANEOUS COLORS. 

 Morning Star, Zvolanek's Red, 



Orange Scarlet, Irwin's all colors mixed. 



Apricot Orchid. Cream, Like Dobble's 



Bufl' Pink. Cream. 



Wedgwood, 



Songster, 



Warbler, Rich XIauve 



Purple, 

 Heatherbell, 

 Blue-Bird, 

 Zvolanek's Blue. 



Loveliness, White edged Red Orchid, 

 Rose pink, Helen Lewis, Orange Sal- 



SELECTED AUSTRALIAN GROWN 



YARRAWA 



$2.00 per oz. ; U lb.. $0.00; 1 lb., $20.00. 



CONCORD VARIETIES 



Price on all tlie tollnwing: 1 oz., $2.50; % 

 oz., $1..'')0; U oz., 8.")C. 

 Exquisite Purple 



Emperor Winsome 



Coquette Radiance Improved 



Chief Superb 



BURPEE'S VARIETIES, Grown by Burpee 



NOVELTIES 

 Mrs. Warren G. Harding 



(Crop short) $ 



Mrs, Kerr (Burpee's) 



White Star 



WHITE 

 Improved Snowstorm (Burpee's) 



Albatross (Burpee's) 



Early Sankey (Burpee's) 



CREAM AND PRIMROSE 

 A. Lemon Beauty (Burpee's). 



Canary Bird (Burpee's) 



Primrose Beauty (Burpee's).. 



BLUSH 



Peach Blossom (Bun)ee's) . . . . 



LIGHT PINK 



Loveliness (Burpee's) 



Sweet Briar (Burpee's) 



DEEP PINK 



Enchantress (Burpee's) 



Pink Beauty (Burpee's) 



CREAM PINK 



Daybreak (Burpee's) 



Rising Sun (Burpee's) 



Sunburst (Burpee's) 



MAROON 

 Maroon Prince (Burpee's) 



Oz. % Lb. Lb. 



12.00 

 10.00 

 10.00 



1. 10 

 ,90 

 .60 



2.00 

 .60 

 .60 



$45.00 

 37.00 

 37.00 



3.50 

 2.95 

 1.80 



6.00 

 1.80 

 1.80 



12.00 

 10.00 

 6.00 



18.00 

 6.00 

 6.00 



2.00 6.00 18.00 



.60 



.60 



.75 

 .75 



.75 

 .75 

 .60 



1.80 

 1.80 



2.35 

 2.35 



2.35 

 2.35 

 1.80 



6.00 

 6.00 



8.00 

 8.00 



8.00 

 8.00 

 6.00 



.79 2.35 8.00 



SALMON Oz '4 Lb. Lb. 



Apricot (Burpee's) $0.90 $2.95 $10.00 



ORANGE 



Flamingo (Burpee's) 2.00 6.00 18.00 



Dazzler (Burpee's) 75 2.35 8.00 



Orange Beau^ (Burpee's) 90 2.95 10.00 



ORANGE SCARLET 



Glitter* (Burpee's) 2.00 6.0O 18.00 



CERISE 



Fire King (Burpee's) 1. 10 3.50 12.00 



Gorgeous (Burpee's) 1. 10 3.50 12.00 



Illumination (Burpee's) 1. 10 3.50 12.00 



Cherry Ripe (Burpee's) 90 2.95 10.00 



LAVENDER AND LIGHT BLUE 



Lavender King (Burpee's) 75 2.35 8.00 



Princess (Burpee's) 75 2.35 8.00 



Zephyr (Burpee's 60 1.80 6.00 



BLUE 



True Blue (Burpee's) 1. 10 3.50 12.00 



Blue Jacket (Burpee's) 1. 10 3.50 12.00 



Blu* Bird (Burpee's) 90 2.95 10.00 



ROSE AND CARMINE 



Rose Queen (Burpee's) 1. 10 3.50 12.00 



Rosebud (Burpee's) 75 2.35 8.00 



Fordhook Rosa Improved 



(Burpee's) 60 1.80 6.00 



Splendor (Burpee's) 60 1.80 6.00 



CRIMSON AND SCARLET 



Early King (Burpee's) 



Rosy Morn (Burpee's) 



MAUVE AND PURPLE 



Glorious (Burpee's) 



Mauve Beauty (Burpee's) 



PASTEL PINK 



Fairy Queen (Burpee's) 



PICOTEE EDGED 



Daintiness (liurpee's) 



Exquisite (Burpee's) 



BICOLOR 



Early Fairy (Burpee's) 



Majestic (Burpee's) 



Favorite (Burpee's) 



Fordhook Pink & White 



(Burpee's) 



YflrrftWft 



STRIPEDAND FLAKED 



Early Aurora (Burpee's) 



Columbine (Burpee's) 



Fantasy (Burpee's) 



Harlequin (Burpee's) 



MIXTURES 



Sunrise Mixture 



Special Mixture of Light 

 Shades 



Oz. 

 $0.60 

 .50 



.75 

 .75 



',4 Lb. Lb. 

 $1.80 $ 6.00 

 1.50 5.00 



2.35 

 2.35 



8.00 

 8.00 



.75 2.35 8.00 



.60 

 ,60 



1. 10 

 .75 

 ,60 



.50 

 .50 



1. 10 

 .90 

 .60 



.75 



.40 

 .45 



1.80 

 1.80 



3,50 

 2.35 

 1.80 



1.50 

 1.50 



3.50 

 2.95 

 1.00 

 2.35 



6.00 

 6.00 



12.00 

 8.00 

 6,00 



5.00 

 5.00 



12.00 

 10.00 

 6.00 

 8.00 



1.25 4.00 

 1.35 4,S0 



ZVOLANEK'S VARIETIES, Grown by Zvolanek, see July 28 issue, or ask for full list 



CYCLAMEN SEED 



Grown by J. A. Peterson. 



One of the best strains In the country. 

 Giant Wandsbek, salmon. 

 Giant Brilliant Red. 



Giant Xmas Cheer (Dark Glowing red). 

 Giant rosea superba (Dark shell-pink). 

 Giant magniflca (Dark rose-pink). 

 Giant White with Pink eye. 

 Giant Pure White, 

 Giant Lavender. 



Giant Victoria (White, tipped with pink). 

 Giant Daybreak. (Delicate shades of light pink 



to salmon). 

 Giant All Colors Mixed. 



Price on all above: 



100 seeds $I.S«. 1000 seeds $12.00. 



Crop Seed. 50c per 100 

 seeds; $20.00 per 10.000 



Ardiila Crenulata, New 



seeds; $2.50 per 1000 



seeds. 

 Asparagus plumosus nanus Seed (Northern green- 



liouse grown). Now ready. 1000 seeds for $4; 



5000 seeds for $19. 

 Asparagus Sprengerl. 1000 seeds $1.00: SOOO 



seeds, $4; 10,000 seeds, $7.50. 

 Bellli, Giant Monstrota. White, Pink, Red and 



Mixed. Trade pkt,, 50c; Vi oz., $1.00; V4, oz., 



$1.50; oz.. $5.00. 



Calceolaria Seed. Hybrlda grandiflora. Ovent 

 Garden strain, spotted and striped, extra choice 

 mixed, 12-ln. high, 1000 seeds. $1.00. 



Hybrlda grandiflora nana (Dwarf), 8 In. high, 

 choice spotted varieties, mixed, 1000 seeds, 

 $1.00. 



Calendula, Orange King. Double Extra Selected 

 Strain for forcing under glass. V4, oz.. 75c; oz.. 

 $2.00. 



Lemon Queen, V* oz., 35o; H oz., 50c; oz., 75e. 



Candytuft. S:electe<I Giant Hyacinth Flowered, 



Vt oz.. 25c; oz., 75o; Vi lb., $1.50. 

 Selected Giant Empress, U oz., 25c; oz., 75e; % 



lb., $1.50. 



Centaurea Imperlalls. Giant White, Giant Rose, 

 (Jiant Brilliant Rose, Giant Deep Purple. Giant 

 Heliotrope, Giant Rosy Lilac, Giant Suaveolens 

 Yellow, Giant Deep Lavender. Vt oz., 25c; 

 oz., 75c. 



Carnations. Hardy Dwarf Vienna. Double Early 

 Flowering, Brilliant Mixed, V<i oz. , 50c; Vt oz. , 

 75c; oz., $2.00; Grenadin, Dwarf Double Bright 

 Red. Same prices as above. 



Cineraria Seed. Cineraria Hybrlda Giant Flower- 

 ing, half dwarf, finest mixed. 1000 seeds, $1; 

 5000 seeds. $3.75; 10,000 seeds, $7.00. 



Hybrlda. Giant Flowering, dwarf, finest mixed. 

 inOO seeds. $1; 5000 seeds, $3.75; 10,000 seeds, 

 $7. 



Giant Flowering Matador. Crimson, 500 seeds, 

 75«. 



Giant Flowering Rosea. 500 seeds, 75c. 



Giant Flowering Royal Blue. .500 seeds, 75c. 



Stellata Hybrlda. Finest mixed. 1000 seeds, 75c. 



Delphinium Belladonna. True, selected strain, 

 H oz., 75c; Vt oz., $1; % oz., $1.75; oz., $3; 

 Vt lb., $10. 



Dracaena Indlvlsa, Vt oz., 25c; oz., 50o; 4 ozs., 

 $1.50. 



Gypsophlla Elegans Grandiflora, white. Trade 

 pkt., 15c; oz., 30c; 4 ozs., 75c; lb., $2. 



Extra Selected Strain. % oz., 25c; oz., $1.00; 4 

 ozs., $3.50, 



Fern Spor« Seed (Fresh Seed) In best table fern 

 varieties, trade pkt.. 75c. 



Hollyhock, Double Chater's Superb Strain, Rose, 

 Crimson, scarlet. Newport pink, white, finest 

 mixed, hi oz., 25c; 'A oz., 50«; oz., 75c. 



Mignonette. Giant Greenhouse Strain. Grown by 

 a specialist. Seed is saved from largest spikes. 

 Trade pkt., 75o; Vt oz., $2; ^4 oz., $3.75; oz.. 

 $7. 



Primula Obeonica Glgantea. Blue. Salmon. Red, 

 Rose, Apple Blossom, Crispa Mixed, Lavender, 

 White, oculata, compacta, also All Co\ot% 

 Mixed, Arend's Ronsdorf strain. Prices on 

 the above a.<» follows: 1 pkt. (400 seeds), 75o; 

 5 pkts., $3.25; 10 pkts., $6: 25 pkt-s., $10. 



All other 

 application. 



Flower SMdt in season. Price on 



PANSY SEEDS 



Homo grown. Best money can buy. 



Giant Yellow Giant Lavender 



Giant White Giant Beaconsfleld 



Giant Bronze Shades Giant Red Shades 



Giant Masterpiece 



Mixture; Giant Florist Mixture. Trade pkt.. 

 75c; % oz., $1.50; U oz., $2.25; Mi oz.. $4; 

 oz., $7.50. 



Steele's Mastodon Private Stock Mixture, hi 

 oz., $1.50; % oz., $2.75; oz.. $5. 



Steele's Greenhouse Special Long-Stemmed Mix- 

 ture. Vt nz., $1.75; '^ oz., $3.25; oz., $6.00. 



Irwin's Finest Exhibition Mixture. A mixture 

 of the finest exhil)ition I'ansies grown in this 

 country. ',<, oz., $2; Vi oz., $3.50; % oz., 

 $6.50; oz.. $12. 



Snapdragon. Greenhouse Forcing Varieties. Se- 

 lected Seed. Pkt. 



Keystone, new $1.00 



Ramsburg's Silver Pink 1.00 



Buxton's Silver Pink 1.00 



Nelrose. deep pink SO 



Giant Yellow 50 



Phelps' White 50 



Scarlet 50 



Garnet 50 



Giant Bronze SO 



Fancy Mixed Colors 50 



NEW VARIETIES. 



Golden Pink Queen $1.00 



Hybrid Pink, soft orchid 1.00 



Orlando 1.00 



Golden Delight 1.00 



Stock Seeds. Irwin's New York Market (nice 

 type). This is the finest strain obtainable 

 for cut fiower use, reselccted and grown In 

 pots under glass to Insure the best percentage 

 possible for double flowers. Pure White. 

 Shell-Pink. Rose-Pink, Queen Alexander, 

 lilac, Lavender, Canary Yellow, Purple, Prin- 

 cess Alice, white. 1-16 oz., 75c; Vt oz., $2; 

 oz. . $S. 



Improved Purity Freesias, etc., aee front cover. 



Roman J. 



riants, CnttinKs. etc., see claseliled liata. 



43 w. 18th st^ New York City 



