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Max 25. 1922 



The Florists^ Review 



SWEET PEA SEED 



For July and Early August to December Delivery 



WINTER -FLOWERING ORCHIDS AND SPENCERS 



DuriuK the past season we have made a special study of Sweet Peas and have selected the following,' varieties as the best lor the 

 Commercial Grower that the market affords, and we have every reason to believe the seed offered below 



is as true to name, color and type as any offered. 



Snow 



finest 



Oz. % lb. Lb. 

 Storm. Improved, 

 early white $1.25 $4.00 $14.00 



.75 



Rarly Sankey. Pure white 

 WatchniiK Orchid. Best 

 pure white black-seeded. 

 white Star. A flrst-class, 

 black-seeded white Sweet 

 Pea, lacklner any suspi- 

 cion of pink or other col- 

 orlngr. The flowers, of 

 enormous size, are freely 

 produced In fours, and all 

 beautifully waved and 

 w^U placed on the stem. 

 The plants are robust 

 , .^1 brunch freely and 

 • sp-r.iore should be 

 allowed plenty of room In 

 the row to avoid over- 

 crowding. We consider 

 White Star to be the last 

 word In black-seeded 

 white varieties. Ounce, 

 $10.00; % lb. $37.50, 

 postpaid. 

 Bridal VeU. Frilled, pure 



white 



White Orchid. Large pure 



white 



Venus. White with pink 



edges 



Mrs. M. Spanelin. Curly 



white 



reach Blossom 1921 nov- 

 elty, packets only 60 cts. 

 Early Helen Lewis. Large 

 orange salmon. Should 

 follow the earliest sorts, 



as it is semi-early 1.00 



Mrs. Kerr (Burpee's). "The 

 best early flowering sal- 

 mon." Mrs. Kerr has all 

 the desirable qualities 

 which go to make up a 

 perfect flower. In addi- 

 tion to its unique and 

 dainty color, the plant is 

 of most vigorous habit 

 and extremely floriferous. 

 The flowers, of immense 

 size and exquisite shape, 

 are a most pleasing shade 

 of rich salmon overlaid 

 or suffused with orange. 

 Mrs. Kerr produces flow- 

 ers which are bold in the 

 extreme; the standard is 

 broad, deep, and charm- 

 ingly waved; the wings 

 are well placed, as are 

 alsK) the three, or more 

 often four, flowers on 

 their long stiff stems. 

 Oz.. $10.00; «4 lb.. $30.00. 

 Flamingo (Burpee). The 

 broad and well-waved 

 .standard is light orange, 

 with a suffusion of bright 

 salmon, and the wings 

 are a delicate shade of 



orange-pink 8.00 



Primrose Beauty. Deep 



primrose 1.00 



I.ovelineNs. White suffused 

 soft pink, plcoteed rose- 

 pink ".' 



Da.vl>reak. Frilled and 

 waved flowers of large 

 size. Rich rose-pink on a 



cream ground 1.00 



Rising Sun. Rose-pink on 



cream 1.2r> 



Early Gem. Rose-pink on 

 cream suffused amber and 



orange l.."0 



Sunburst. Rich pink suf- 

 fused salmon 1.00 



Mrs. A. A. Skach. Beauti- 

 ful, clear light pink 75 



Miss I'lora Fabtng. Pink, 



some yellow and salmon .75 

 Rose ()ueen (Genuine). Best 

 light rose-pink. Grown 

 heavily by leading Pea 



growers 



Yarrawn (Australian). A 



bright rnsp-pink 7."i 



Early Empress. Large, 

 deep rosp-pink. Long 

 stems. Many flowers.... 1.00 

 Early Melod.v. Deep shade 



of roso-pink 1 no 



EnchitntresN. Bright rose- 

 pink, deeper at edges of 

 .stanilnrd and wings ( V4 

 oz., 50 cts.) 1.00 



.50 8.50 



2.00 6.00 18.00 



4.00 IL'.OO 



30.00 



3.00 10.00 



.50 



8.50 



3.00 10.00 

 4.00 14.00 



.-.00 18.00 

 3.00 10.00 



2.50 

 2.50 



8.30 



.s.rso 



Pink Beauty. Rose-pink on Oz. M lb. Lb. 



white ground $1.00 $3.00 $10.00 



Rosebud. Bright shining 



rose of largest size 1.00 8.00 10.00 



Fordhook Rose, Improved. 



Rosy carmine 75 2.60 8.60 



Zvolunek's Rose. Green- 

 house grown seed. Oz., 

 $5.00; »4 lb., $18.00. 

 Splendor (Burpee). Rich 

 rose-crimson with a white 

 blotch at base of stand- 

 ard and wings 



Apricot. Deep salmon self, 



suffused orange 1.50 



Orange Beauty. An early 



Helen Lewis 1.25 



Dazzler. Standard rich 

 orange, wings tinted rosy 

 salmon (\4 oz., 66 cts.).. 1.25 

 ninmlnation. Vivid salmon- 

 cerise, suffused orange 



(% oz., 90 cents) 2.00 



Cherry Ripe. Glowing 

 cherry self ( % oz., 60 



cents) 1.25 



Fire King. An early-flow- 

 ering Fiery Cross ( % oz., 



$1.00) 2.00 



Early King. The flnest 



crimson, of large size 75 



Lavender King. Rich, true, 

 deep lavender ( V4 oz., 50 



cents) 1.00 



Princess. Soft lavender, 

 suffused mauve ( ^4 oz., 



50 cents) 1.00 



Early Heather Bell. A rich 



mauve-lavender 1.00 



Zvolanek's Blue. Large 



bright blue-jay 1.50 



lAvender Orcliid. Lavender 



pink 75 2.50 8.50 



Mrs. Warren G. Harding 

 (Burpee's). This distinct 

 early or winter flowering 

 novelty is a great and 

 decided advance; It Is 

 really a pronounced ac- 

 quisition to Its color 

 class. Mrs. Warren G. 

 Harding is a deep shade 

 of silvery blue — the color 

 that is already so well 

 known as the "Harding 

 Blue." The color is pure 

 throughout, with no sus- 

 picion of mauve or rose. 

 The flowers are Immense 

 In size, with a broad and 

 much frilled standard. 

 The wings are also well 

 waved, and a largo pro- 

 portion of the flowers are 

 duplex or double, which 

 lends weight, size, and 

 beautv to the bunch. 

 Oz., $10.00; Vi lb., $30.00. 

 Early Wedgwood Blue, 

 Finest of long stem flow- 



er.i. Pemi-early 1.25 4.00 14.00 



Early Fairy. Rich cream 

 standard, suffused pink- 

 ish apricot 1.50 5.00 18.00 



Fordhook Pink and White. 

 Blanche Ferry color, fin- 

 est form 75 2.50 8.00 



Pink and White Orchid 1.00 3.00 10.00 



.75 2.50 8.50 

 5.00 10.00 



4.00 14.00 



4.00 14.00 



6.50 22.00 



4.00 14.00 



7.00 24.00 

 2.60 8.60 



3.00 10.00 



3.00 10.00 

 3.00 10.00 

 5.00 18.00 



1.50 0.00 18.00 

 .7.-. 2.50 .«.50 



3.00 10.00 

 3.00 10.00 



S.OO 10.00 



CYCL.\MEN SEEDS 



German Strain 

 Best Red. Very fine. 

 <iIory of Wandsbelt. 

 I'erle of Zehlendorf, pink. 

 Rose of Zehlendorf, rose-pink. 

 Wonder of Wandsbek. 

 Bright Pink, White with Eye, Rose-Pink, 



Bright Be<l, I'ure White. 



$12.00 per 1000. all varieties. 

 Red Salmon. The finest variety offered. 



$30.00 per 1000. 



The above varieties are grown for us 

 near Wand.sbek. Germany. No better 

 seeds can he produced. 



SNAPDR.\GON SEED Pkt. 



Nelrose $0.60 



Phelps' White 60 



IMielps' Vellow 60 



Ke.vstone 60 



Kamsburg's Silver Pink 75 



Golden Pink Queen 1.00 



I'hiladelpliia Pink 1.00 



Orlando, orange-bronze l.OO 



Golden Delight, pure yelIo%v 1.00 



IRIS GROWN IN CALIFORNIA 



Iris Tingltana, Fllifolia, Hart Nibrig, 

 King of the Bines, Cajanus, Queen Wil> 

 helmina. Belle Chinoise, King of Whites, 

 Flora, Royal Blue, Heavenly Blue and 

 others. Prices on application. 

 BABY GLADIOLI 



Peach Blossom, The Bride, Blushing 

 Bride, Prices on application. 



CALENDULA 



Orange King. Double extra selected strain 



for forcing under glass, hi oz., $1.00; oz., 



$2.60. 

 Scott's Improved Orange King. Pkt., $1.00. 



DELPHINIUM BELLADONNA 

 Extra Selected Recleaned. Oz., $3.60; hi lb., 



$15.00. 



PRIMIILA OBCONICA GRANDIFLORA 



The Improved strain of the large flowering 

 type, very floriferous. 

 Price: Any of the following, 75c per % tr. 



pkt., $1.25 per tr. pkt., 1200 seeds: 

 Alba. Large pure white, large truss, poor 



crop. 

 Apple Blossom. Light pink, very large. 

 Kermesina. Brilliant carmine. 

 Lllacina. Large flower, light lilac. 

 Oculata. Dark eyed, in light pink and dark 



pink. 

 Rosea splendens. Large, bright rose. 

 Salmon Queen, Large, flne light salmon. 

 Mixed Colors. 

 PRIMULA OBCONICA GIGANTEA 



Very strong grower with extra large flow- 

 ers in large clusters. 

 Price: .\ny of the following, 75o per % tr. 



pkt., $1.25 per tr. pkt., 1200 seeds: 

 Apple Blossom. Light pink. 

 Kermesina. Deep carmine. 

 Lllacina. Deep lilac, large. 

 Purpurea. Deep purple, medium. 

 Rosea. Bright rose, very large. 

 Mixed Colors. 



FLORISTS' HOSE 

 C-L SPKCI.\L FLORISTS' 



^i-in.. 5-ply, wrapped hose 



HOSE 



in .50 ft. 

 complete, 20c 



lengths, with couplings 



per ft. 

 The L/2 Special Hose, molded specially 



for florists' use. 



34-in., without couplings 17c per ft. 



Si-in.. without couplings 16c per ft. 



Tobacco Products 



These products have become an nltsolute 

 necessity in the successful growing of almost 

 all kinds of high grade greenhouse stock. 

 HALL'S FREE NICOTINE 



40% Strength 

 and 12 tins to case Per tin 



S-lh. tins, and 12 tins to case $15.00 



2-lb. tins, 24 tins to case 4.25 



HALL'S NICOTINE FUMIOATOB 



12%% Nicotine Per tin 



10-lb. tins, e to case ^Sl^li 



2iA-lb. tins. 12 to case 2.50 



MCOFU.ME LIQUID Tin 



8-lb. tins (packed 6 and 12 tins to 



case) ....... $15.00 



4-lb. tins (packed G and 10 tins to 



case) 



8.00 



NICOFUME PAPER 



per tin (packed 2 or 



288 sheets per tin (packed 2 or 6 tl"^ „„. 



to carton) ■ • • . -$10.00 



144 sheets per tin (packed 6 or 12 tins ^ 



to carton ) • • •'•"O 



24 sheets per tin (packed 12 or 24 tins ^_ 



to carton) ^■-•^ 



NICOTICIDE Per tin 



S-lb. cans. 10 to can '■'S'S? 



4-II1. cans, 12 to can 8-00 



Liberal discounts on case lots. 

 TOBACCO DUST 

 $30.00 per ton. 



C. U. LIGGIT, Z'i'%un<^lrmal'. Philadelpbia, Pa. 



