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The Florists^ Review 



Apbil 6. 1922 



CRAIG SPECIALTIES 



Never before have we offered to our customers such a complete line of stock and 

 heavily on Easter and Spring orders and suggest to our many customers to either 

 ervations can be made, to avoid disappointment. Prosperity is here and you should 



We cordially invite you to our new home at Norwood Station, Delaware County, Pa., 

 R. R. tolHolmes Station, or by trolley. Those having their own greenhouses or con 



HYDRANGEAS 



We have the Urreat and finest stock of 

 Hydrangeaa ever ofBered to the trade at 

 Blaster. Our stock Includes over 10,000 of 

 the new French varieties. The plants have 

 all been ^rown cool and are well hardened 

 off. Insuring satisfaction to the buyer. 



THE NEW FRENCH HTDBANOEAS 



All of the varieties here ottered have been 

 tested by us under ordinary conditions as to 

 their adaptability to torcingr for Baster. 



S-lnch pots, 6-inch pots and 7-inch pots, 

 heavily flowered, C36, $4% and $48 per dozen. 



8-|nch pots, $4 and 95 each. 



April delivery, 8V&-lnch pots, HydranreA 

 OtaluHt, stronr plants, $8 per 100, $75 per 

 1,000. 



April delivery, assorted French Hydran- 

 reas, 2%-lnch pots, stronc plants, $8 per 

 100, f76 per 1,000. 



ROSES 



We desire to malie special mention of our 

 large stock of Roses, growingr upwards of 

 10.000 plants in the follcwitiK varieties. We 

 have no hesitation in saying we are the larg- 

 est growers of forcing Roses for Baster in 

 America. We are positive our stock will 

 please the most critical buyers, as the qual- 

 ity was never better. It has all been grown 

 cool and will prove very satisfactory. 



liADT OAT 



In grand condition, trained Into fan, globu- 

 lar, and pyramidal shapes, $2.50, $S, $SJM>, 

 $4, $5, $6 and $7.50 eaoh. 



Special ball shapes, $8.50, $S, $4, $S and 

 $7.50 each. 



Baskets, $7.50, $10 and $12.50 each. 



Umbrellas, $6, $7.50 and $10 ea«h. 



TAU8ENDSCHOEN 

 (THOUSAND BEAUTIES) 



This was our flnest and most popular Climber 

 last year, and this year our stock is large 

 and the plants are much finer. 



Trained plants, fans, globular and pyra- 

 midal shapes, $1.50, $8. |s.50, $S, $3UI0, $4. 

 $5, $6, $7.50, $10 and $12 each. 



Baskets, $10 and $12.50 each. 



Umbrellas, $6, $7.50 and $10 each. 



EXCEL,SA, NEW CLDfBINO ROSE 



This variety Is known as the Red Dorothy 

 Perkins. The color is brilliant and It is 

 bound to prove the most popular red 

 Rambler. 



We offer splendid plants In fl-inch, 7-tnch 

 and 8-Inch pots. $1.50, $2, $2.50, $S.50, $4, 

 $5, $6. $7.50, $10, $12 and $15 each. 



Baskets of Ezcelsa, $10 and $12.50 each. 



Umbrellas, $6, $7.60 and $10 each. 



ROSERIE (NEW) 



Dark sport of Tausendschoen. Very beau- 

 tiful. 



A great Improvement on the popular Thou- 

 •sand Beauties (Tausendschoen) and conse- 

 quently, a welcome addition to this section. 

 While it has the same habit of growth and 

 general characteristics as Thousand Beau- 

 ties, the color Is superior, a deeper and more 

 even shade of cerise-pink or carmine. 



Trained plants, tans, globular, and pyra- 

 midal shapes, $2, $2.50, $3, $3.50, $4, $5, $6, 

 $7.50 and $10 each. 



Baskets, $10, $12 and. $15 each. 



Umbrellas, $9, $7.5<rand $10 each. 



In addition to the above trained Roses, we 

 have also trained some very special designs, 

 such as Aeroplanes, Crosses, Chairs, Per- 

 golas, etc., at $10, $12J{0, $15. $20, $25 and 

 $S0 each. 



PAUL'S SCABI^ET CUMBER 



One of the most promising climbing Roses 

 yet sent oiit. Vivid scarlet, semi-double 

 flowers of medium size, produced In large 

 clusters, and In great profusion. The color 

 does not burn or fade. This Rose has been 

 exhibited extensively In Burope and received 

 numerous awards. 



5 and 6-lnch pots, trained plants, $1.50. $2. 

 $2.50 and $3 each. 



HYBRID ROSES 



Including Columbia and Mrs. John Dunlop. 

 Very fine plants in bud and flower for Baster 

 sales. 



6-lnch pots at $15 and $18 per dosen. 



MAGNA CHARTA 



Bxceptionally well grown and well flowered 

 stock. Considered by all to be the very best 

 Hybrid Rose for Baster sales. 



5V^, 6 and 7-lnoh pots at $18. $24, $30 and 

 $36 per dozen. 



BABT RAMBLERS. ORLEANS 



Bxceptionally flne^- 



514 and e-lnob poto, $15, $18 and $24 per 

 dozen. 



CROTONS 



The Croton, with Its highly colored foliage. 

 Is Indispensable during tall and winter. We 

 have the largest and most complete collec- 

 tion of Crotons in the world, carrying at the 

 present time tor spring sales over 50,000 In 

 100 varieties, alL of the very highest quality 

 and brilliantly (folored. Immediate delivery. 



2V^-lncb pots, strong plants, $35 per 100. 



4-inch pots, strong plants, $12 per dozen, 

 $75 per 100. 



5-lnch pots, strong plants, $15 and $18 per 

 dozen. 



6-inoh pots, strong plants, $24 and $30 per 

 dozen. 



8-Inch pots, strong plants, $4, $S and $« 

 each. 



10-inch pots, strong plants, $7.50 and $10 

 eaeb. 



•oi* ■'V'-ll*'"*tJ P"*"» •Peelmen plants, $15, 

 $20 and $25 each. 



CROTONS (NARROW LEAF TYPE) 



Delicatisslma, Golden Thread and Flor- 

 ence. 



These varieties are indispensable for table 

 decoration and we predict a great future for 

 them, as nothing surpasses them for use In 

 artistic arrangement. 



8i/>-inch pots, $35 per 100. 



4-Inch pots, $12 per dozen, $75 per 100. 



5-Inch pots, $18 per dozen. 



e-lneh pots, $24 and $30 per dozen. 



CROTON PUNCTATA 



One of the most satisfactory and finest 

 varieties for basket work and centers of 

 ferneries. 



2V^-lnch pots, $20 per 100, $175 per 1,000. 



3-Inch pots, $35 per 100. 



4-Inch pots, $50 per 100. 



Every retail store and grower should fea- 

 ture Crotons this Baster and spring. We 

 know our stock will please you and your cus- 

 tomer. 



CROTON LEATES AND SPRATS 



Cut Croton Leaves and Sprays have been 

 supplied by us in the past tew years to some 

 of the leading florists, who have featured 

 them in mantel, table and funeral work. 

 Cut Crotons will last In a cool place from 

 three to four weeks. We can supply them 

 every day in the year. 



▼ery highly colored sprays at 50e each: 

 cut leaves. $5 per 100. 



When you have orders for funeral or table 

 work "out of the ordinary," order Craig's 

 Cut Crotons. 



DRACAENAS 



There is no other variety of foliage plant 

 so attractive as the highly colored Dracaena. 

 The small and medium sizes can be used to 

 great advantage in making up the popular 

 Baster baskets, while the large specimens 

 have always been in great demand for deco- 

 rative purposes. We are now growing more 

 Dracaenas, in greater variety, than any firm 

 in the country. 



DRACAENA GODSEFFIANA 



Qreen and white leaf, very hardy, fine for 

 b&skfits 



2%-incb pots, $20 per 100. 

 3-lnch pots, $35 per 100. 

 4-incb pots, $60 per 100. 



FANCY DRACAENAS 



We are offering a collection of the aeTT 

 and rare Dracaenas, including Imperialla, 

 Amabills, Pere Charon, Handaiana, etc. Very 

 handsome for home decoration or for fanoy 

 combination baskets. 



4-inch pots, $B per dozen. 



6-lnch pots, $15 per dozen. 



6-inch pots, $18 and $24 per dosen. 



7 and 8-lnch pots, $8.60, $4 and $8 each. 



DRACAENA MASSANOEANA 



The variety with the golden stripe down 

 the center of the leaf. The best of all Dra- 

 caenas for the house. We have an excep- 

 tionally large stock, well colored and of the 

 very highest quality. 



loo"*""*' '****' "*"^* •** •*•' **«•■. SIOO P«» 

 6-lnch pots, $2 and $2.50 each. 

 8-inch pots, heavy, $4 and $6 eaeb. 

 10-lncb pots, beavy, $7.50 eaeb. 



DRACAENA FRAGRANS 



Plain green leaf. 



4-ineh pots, $9 per dozen. 



6-inch pots, $1$ and $24 per doaea. 



8-ineh pots, $5 and $6 eaeb. 



10-lncb tubs, $7.50 each. 



DRACAENA LORD WOL8ELKT 



One of the very best varieties for Raster 

 and Christmas, being bright red In color. Aa 

 excellent Christmas variety. 



2-ineh pots, $20 per 100. 



3-lncb pots, $35 per 100. 



4-lnch pots, $60 per 100. 



5-Inch pots, $16 per dozen. 



6-lnoh pots, $18 and $24 per dosen. 



7-ineh pots. $S and $3.50 each. 



DRACAENA KELLERIANA 



One of the finest foliage plants for 00m- 

 blnatlon baskets or boxes. Improved Ood- 

 seRlana, 



2^-incb pots, $20 per 100. 



3-ineb pots, $35 per 100. 



4-Inch pots, $60 per 100. 



8-incb poto, $5 and $6 eaeb. made np, retr 

 handsome. 



DRACAENA TERMINALU 



Bxceptionally well colored. 

 t%-ineh poto, $20 per 100. 

 S-lnch poto, $36 per 100. 

 4-lneh poto, $66 per 100. s 

 5-ineh pots, $15 per dosen. 

 6-lneh pots. $18 and $24 per dozen. 

 We would suggest ordering the above 

 eauir. as the demand is always great 



DRACAENA DE SMETIANA 



A strong, vigorous grower, with bold. 

 dark green foliage, which become* beauti- 

 fully suffused and variegated. 



4-ineh pots. $7.50 per dozen, $60 per 10$. 



6- neb poto, $1 eaeb, 



6-ineb pots, $2 eaeb. 



7-ineh poto, $8.60. $4 and $5 each. 



ROBERT CRAIG COMPANY. 



