KOVXMBXB 24, 1921 



The Rorists^ Review 



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have been disposed of. 



WHITE 1 oz. 



Improved Snowstorm — Pure white, cross 



Yarrawa hikI King White $1.00 



Mrs. Spanolin — Black seeded white 85 



White Orchid— One of the finest whites 75 



Early Sankey — This is a truly magnificent 



white. Black-seeded 85 



CREAM AND PRIMROSE 

 Canary Bird — Cream or primrose color 1.00 



LIGHT, DEEP AND CREAM PINK 



Loveliness — White, edge distinctly picoteed 

 with rose pink 8i5 



Sweet Briar — Color a lovely shade of pink, 

 throughout. Grown under glass, this vari- 

 ety attains a height of only five to six ft. 

 "Valuable for culture in low-roofed houses. 



Song: Bird — Pale pink, with a distinct tint 

 of buff 75 



Venus — Standard white, slightly flushed, 

 pink wings 85 



Empress — Very fine. Bright deep rose pink. 1.00 



enchantress — Bright rose pink, free and 

 continuous bloomer. One of the best deep 

 pinks in cultivation 75 



Melodj' — Rose pink on white ground. One 

 of the best 'S 



Mrs. A. A. Skach — Flowers very bright shell 

 pink. Fine for late sowing 85 



Daybreak — Flowers frilled or waved, of larg- 

 est size. Rich rose pink on cream ground. 

 Magnificent market variety 1.00 



Sunburst — Rich pink becoming lighter to- 

 ward base of standard and wings, with 

 a suffusion of amber and salmon. Fine 

 for low roofed houses, only growing 5 to 



feet 



ORANGE SCARLET 



Glitters — No variety we know of approaches 

 this one. Color a bright fiery orange, and 

 the wings are deep orange. Knormous 

 flowers, which hold up well after cutting. 

 Glitters is a strong vigorous grower, with 

 healthy, deep green foliage, blooming pro- 

 fusely and continuously 



CERISE 



Xorc'h — Early Illuminator. Striking novelty. 

 Flowers of great size, color of glowmg 

 salmon-cerise, with a suspicion of orange 

 suffusion. This gem will be in great de- 

 demand by both commercial and private 



growers 



L.\VENDER .4NI> BLIE 



Asta Olin— A very fine clear lavender. ...... 



Lavender KinK — Color rich, true, deep lav- 

 ender. Flowers are of large size, and 

 beautifully waved form 



Princess — A vigorous grower, with large 

 fiowers. (luted and waved. Color a lovely 

 shade of soft lavender suffused mauve 



j INDOOR 

 Early riowering Spencer 



SWEET PEAS 



TO FOLLOW CHRYSANTHEMUMS 



The varieties herewith offered are all of the true Spencer Butterfly typ?. The.se varie^^ 

 are ciown in a larcp commercial way around ChicaiiO and other larse cities. Kvery vari- 

 ety we Xr herewith Ta? been thoroughly tried and found to be of the best of its type 

 for Florists sind your order to us today, so you can assure yourself of setting your full 

 supply and have the seed on hand to plant immediately afi^ir your Uhrysanthemunis 



Vi lb. 1 lb. 



«:<.oo 

 3.00 

 2.50 



$10.00 



10.00 



8.00 



3.00 10.00 

 3.50 12.00 



3.00 10.00 



3.50 12.00 



85 3.00 10.00 



1.00 3.60 12.00 



2.00 6.00 18.00 



1.75 5.00 16.00 

 .85 3.00 10.00 



85 3.00 10.00 



1.00 3.50 12.00 



1 oz. >4 lb. 1 lb. 

 True Blue — -Color true blue or light violet 



blue, a color much wanted in this type. 



Strong and vigorous grower $1.00 $3.50 $12.00 



Zvolanek Blue — Of the blue jay color. Con- 

 sidered one of the very be.st blues 85 3.00 10.00 



ROSE AND CARMINE 

 Rose Queen — Early and profuse bloomer 



of a pleasing shade — a fine rose that sells 



well. Flowers much waved, being two and 



one-quarter to two and one-half inches 



in diameter. Long stems and free bloomer 

 Fordhook Rose, Improved — A charming 



.shade of rosy carmine 75 2.50 8.50 



Hercules — Very fine rich pink 76 2.50 8.00 



Zvolanek's Rose — This is the very best com- 

 mercial variety to date. Everyone who has 



tried it wants It again in larger quanti- 



tie.s. Beautiful self-rose color, double size 



of Mrs. Skach. Holds its color to the last 



and is free bloomer 2.50 8.00 25.00 



CRIMSON AND SCARLET 

 Early King — Color glowing, rich, bright crim- 

 son. Flowers of great size and perfect 

 form, two inches in diameter 85 3.00 10.00 



MAUVE AND PURPLE 



Ileatherbell — Color rich but pleasing mauve, 

 turning to a beautiful mauve lavender 



when cut and put in water 85 3.00 10.00 



Mauve Beauty — Color a pleasing shade of 



rosy mauve. Flowers of immense size 8.5 3.00 10.00 



PICOTEE EDGED 

 Exquisite — Soft shade of primrose, wings 

 beautifully "picoteed" with deep rose 

 pink. This variety is very popular in the 



markets 85 3.00 10.00 



BICOLOR 

 Blanche Ferr.v — Rose standard with pinkish 



white wings 85 3.00 10.00 



Ball's Columbia — Color pink and white. 

 Very early and one of the best florist vari- 

 eties, like Xmas Pink and White 1.00 4.00 16.00 



Favorite — Color rosy pink. Standard and 



blush wings. Fine for bunching 1.00 3.50 12.00 



Fordhook Pink and White — Color bright rosy 

 pink with white wings lightly suffused 

 rose. One of the great favorites for green- 

 house culture 75 2.25 8.00 



Yarrawa — Bright rose pink with a clear 

 creamy base. Flowers average two and 

 one-half inches in diameter; many are 



duplex or double 75 2.t>0 8.00 



.\PRICOT 



Mrs. Sim — .\ very fine large apricot pink 85 3.00 10.00 



SALMON 

 Apricot — r:)eep salmon self suffused orange.. .85 3.00 10.00 



ORANtJE 

 Orange Beaut.v — Clear orange yellow 1.00 3.50 12.00 



Do not waste your time 

 strain; grown expressly for us; 



CALENDULA— For Greenhouse Forcing 



energy growing the common varieties of this popular cut flower. 



and 



fiowers are very large; 

 Per Pkt., $1.00. 



long stem; fully double; of 



rich orange color. 

 Per Oi., $6.00. 



Try our new special forcing 



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