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The Florists^ Review 



May 25, 1922 



CRAIG SPECIALTIES 



SPRING DELIVERY 

 1922 



Never before have vve offered to our customers such a complete line of stock and of such high quality, iacludiag both Floweriag and 

 Foliage Plants. We are booking heavily on Spring orders and suggest to our many customers to either call at Norwood and make 

 their selections, or mail order at once so that reservations can be made, to avoid disappointment. Prosperity is here and you should 

 pro'.ect your best interests for bigger and better sales with Craig Quality Stock. 



We cordially invite you to our new home at Norwood Station, Delaware County, Pa., easily reached by the Pennsylvania 



R. R. to Norwood Station, and Baltimore & Ohio R. R. to Holmes Station, or by trolley. 



CROTONS 



The Croton, with Ita highly colored foliaKe, 

 t* indispensable during fall and winter. W* 

 have the largest and most complete collec- 

 tion of Crotons in the world, carrying at the 

 present time for spring sales over 50,000, all 

 of the very highest quality and brilliantly 

 colored. Immediate delivery. 



4-Uieh pots, strong plants, $18 per dosen. 

 975 per 100. 



5-uioh pots, strong plants, 916 and flS per 

 dosen. 



S-ineh pots, strong plants, $84 and $80 per 

 dosen. 



8-lneh pots, strong plants, $4, $8 and $• 

 each. 



10-lneh pots, strong plants, $7.60 and $10 

 •aeh. 



12 and 14-lncli pots. speeUnen plants, $16, 

 $20 and $26 eaeh. 



CROTONS (NARROW L,BAF TYPE) 

 Dellcattsslma. Golden Thread and Hor- 

 enee. 



These varieties are indispensable for table 

 decoration and we predict a great future for 

 them, as nothing surpasses them for use in 

 artistic arrangement. 



2'/t-lnch pots, $86 per 100. 



4-lneta pots. $12 per dozen, $76 per 100. 



5-tneb pots, $18 per dozen. 



6-ineh pots, $24 and $30 per dozen. 



CROTON PUNCTATA 



One of the most satisfactory and finest 

 varieties for basket work and centers of 

 ferneries. 



2^-ln«h pots, $20 per 100, $176 per 1,000. 



8-iiieh poM, $86 per 100. 



4-lnoh pots, $80 per 100. 



Every retail store and grower should fea- 

 ture Crotons this spring. We know our stock 

 will please you and your customer. 



CROTON I^ATES AND SPRATS 



Cut Croton Leaves and Sprays have been 

 supplied by us in the past few 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. 



Very highly colored sprays at 60c 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 

 BO attractive as the highly colored Dracaena. 

 The small and medium sizes can be used to 

 great advantage in making up the popular 

 spring 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 GODSErFIANA 



Oreen and white leaf, very hardy, fine for 



iVii-lncb pots, $20 per 100. 

 3-Inch pots, $36 per 100. 

 4-lncb pots, $60 per 100. 



FANCY DRACAENAS 



We are offering a collection of the ne-^ 

 and rarp Dracaenas. Very handsome for 

 home decoration or for fancy combination 

 baskets. 



4-inrh pots, $9 per dozen. 



6-inch pots, $15 per dozen. 



6-Inch pot8. $18 and $24 per dozen. 



7 and 8-Uich pots, $3.60, $4 and $6 each. 



DRACAENA MASSANGEANA 



The variety with the golden stripe dowD 

 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. 



4-lneh pots, heavy, $12 per dozen, $100 per 

 100. 



6-Inch pots, $3 and $2.60 each. 



8-tnch pots, heavy, $4 and $6 eaeh. 



10-Inch pots, heavy, $7.60 each. 



DRACAENA FRAGRANS 



Plain green leaf. 



4-inch pot«, $0 per dozen. 



6-Inch pots, $18 and $24 per dozen. 



S-ineh pots, $6 and $6 each. 



10-lnch tubs. $7.60 each. 



DRACAENA LORD WOIiSEUET 



One of the very best varieties for Bastst 

 and Christmas, being bright red in color. An 

 excellent Christmas variety. 



2-lnch pots, $20 per 100. 



S-lnch pots, $86 per 100. 



4-inch pots, $60 per 100. 



6-lneb pots, $16 per dozen. 



•-inch pots, $18 and $24 per dosen. 



7-incb pots, $8 dnd $8JM> each. 



DRACAENA KELUCRIANA 



One of the finest foliage plants for com- 

 bination baskets or boxes. Improved Ood- 

 sefllana. 



2^-inch pots, $20 per 100. 



S-ineh pots, $86 per 100. 



4-inch pots, $60 per 100. 



8-lnch pots, $6 and $6 eaoh. mad* ap, very 

 handsome. 



DRACAENA TERMINAU8 



Exceptionally well colored. 



2)4-lneh pots. $20 per 100. 



8-inch pots, §86 per 100. 



4-ineh pots, $66 per 100. 



6-lncb pots, $15 per dosen. 



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



We would suggest ordering the above 

 early, as the demand is always great. 

 DRACAENA DE SMETIANA 



A strong, vigorous grower, with bold, 

 dark green foliage, which becomes beauti- 

 fully suffused and variegated. 



4-ineh pots, $7.50 per dosen, $60 p«r 100. 



5-ineh pots, $1 eaeh. 



6-lncb pots, $2 each. 



7-ineh pots, $8.50, $4 and $5 each. 

 DRACAENA WARNECKU (NEW) 



Silver and green leaf. Very durable. 



6-ineh pots, $80 per dosen. 



7-ineb pots, $4 and $5 each. 



^ DRACAENA UNDBNU 



Same type as Massangeana, but with the 

 golden stripes on the outer edges of the leaf. 



4-inch pots, $12 per dozen, $1(K> per 100. 



6-lneh pots, $2 and $2.50 eaeh. 



8-inch pots, $5 eaeh. 



10-inch tubs. $7.60 eaeh. 



DRACAENA LONGn 



Improved sport of Dracaena WarnecklL 

 One of the very best novelties In follag* 

 plants introduced for years. Dark green 

 outer edge with pure white strips in center 

 of leaf. Stock limited. 



4-ineb pots, $6 eaeh; 5-Inch pots, $10 eaeb. 

 DRACAENA TRICOLOR 



One of the finest Introductions in recent 

 years, coloring of green, white and pink. 



2Vi-Inrh pots, July delivery, $60 per 100. 



4-inch pots, $18 per dozen. 

 ' 6-inoh pots, $3.60 each. 



PALMS 



ARECA LCTESCENS 



Perfect plants with rich, dark green fol- 

 iage. Our stock Is grown cool and hard. It 

 Is In splendid condition and will surely give 

 satisfaction. Large sizes are very scarce this 

 year. We have the largest stock in all sizes 

 In the country. 



7-inch pots, $5 and $6 each, made up, 



8-lnch pots, $7.60 and $10 eaeh, made ap. 



10-inch tubs, $12.60 each, made np, 6% to 

 • feet tali. 



PHOENIX ROEBELENn 



Very scarce. Fine for growing on. 



2-lnch pots, 8 to 4 leaf, $36 per 100. 



NEPHROLEPIS 



NEPHROLEPIS NORWOOD 



The most beautiful form of Nephrolepis to 

 date, graceful, compact and symmetrical, a 

 vigorous and healthy grower. All growers 

 are Invited to Inspect it at our Norwood 

 greenhouses. Strong plants. Orders filled 

 strictly in rotation. 



2H->nch pots, $8 per dozen, $12 por 100, 

 1100 per 1,000. 

 NEPHROLEPIS BOSTONIENSIS (DWARF) 



This is a dwarf form of the eld Boston 

 fern, same character, form and graceful 

 habit. 



4-inch pots, $86 per 100. 



6-inch pots, $12 per dozen. 



8-inch pots, $24, $30 and $36 per dozen. 



ll-inch tubs, $6 and $7.60 each. 



NEPHROLEPIS ELEGANTISSIMA 

 COMPACTA 



A dwarf, compact form of Nephrolepis 

 Blegantlsslma, each plant making an Ideal 

 shape. 



214-inch pots. $10 per 100, $90 per 1,000. 



4-inch pots, $S per dozen, $40 per 100 



•-Inch pots, $12 per dozen. 



NEPHROLEPIS TEDDY JUNIOR 



A grand dwarf Fern. Fine, young plants. 



4-lneb pots, $85 per 100. 



•-Ineh pots, heavy, $12 and $15 per dosen. 



8-lneb pots, $24 and $80 per dosen. 



11-lncb tubs, $6 and $7.60 eaeh. 

 NEPHROLEPIS HARRISn OR ROOSEVELT 



8)4-lneh pots, $10 per 100. $00 per 1.000. 



4-lnch pots, $86 per 100. 



11-lneh tabs, $7.50 and $10 eaeh. 

 NEPHROLEPIS VERONA 



Makes a good plant in all slses. Mach 

 finer frond than any crested sort outside of 

 N. Smithli. The fronds are carried on a 

 heavy, wiry stem. We consider it one of tho 

 best of the newer introductions. 



4-Inch pots, $86 per 100. 



•-Ineh pots, $12 per dosen, $00 per 100, 



NEPHROLEPIS SCOTTn 

 4-lneh pots, $86 p«r 1(N). 

 •-Ineh pots, $12 per dosen. 



PELARGONIUM EASTER GREETING 



One of the best flowering plants. 

 6-lnch pots, $9 per dos. 



OTAHEITE ORANGES 



Stock that Is free of all disease. Strong 

 plants. 



214-Inch pots, $16 per 100, $125 per 1,000. 

 4-Inch pots. III flower, $75 per 100. 



PANDANUS VEITCUU 



Well colored plants. 

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

 7-ineh pots, $4 eaeh. 

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

 10-lneh pots, speelmens, $10 eiMb. 



FICU8 REPENS 



Fine for small boxes. 

 2%-lnch pots, $20 per 100. 



ENGLISH IVIES 



We have a large stock of the small leaf 

 variety. 



2V&-inch pots, 2 and 3 runners to pot, $1.0 

 per 100, $90 per 1,000. 



4-inck pots, $20 per 100. 



CYCLAMEN 



We are growing 100,000 plants this year 

 and our stock was never in finer condition at 

 this time of the year. Grown from the very 

 best German strain of seed obtainable. Book- 

 ing orders for May and later delivery. Sug- 

 gest placing orders early to insure prompt 

 delivery. 



2%-ineh pots, eqaal to 8-lneh stoek, $1$ 

 per 100, $160 per 1,000. 



4-ineh pots, heavy plants, Jnly 1st deliv- 

 ery, $60 per 100, $460 per 1,000. 



POINSETTIAS 



Bright red variety. 



We are now booking orders for young 

 stock, June delivery and later. 



2V4-lnch pots, $12 per 100, $100 per 1,000. 



ASPIDISTRA— GREEN 



June Delivery 

 Strong plants. 

 6 and 7-lnch pots, $2.60, $8 and $8.60 eaeh. 



SPRING STOCK 



GERANIUMS 



Rlcard, Poltevine, Nntt, Alice Lemon, 

 Buchner, 4-inch pots, $20 per 100, $180 per 

 1,000. 



6-lnch pots, Poltevine and Rlcard, $60 

 per 100. 



SALVIA 



America and Zarlrh, 4-inch pots, $16 per 

 100. 



SWEET ALYSSUM 



21^-lnch pots, $6 per 100. 



LANTANA 



Ooldet Yellow, 4-ineh pots, $20 per 100. 



BEGONIA LUMINOSA 



4-lnch pots, $18 per 100. 



BEGONIA PRIMA DONNA 



4-lncb pots, $18 per 100. 



IMPORTANT NOTICE 



We are pleased to annoonee that owtny 

 to the recent drop in the pries of lombor, 

 it enables as to give onr easterners the 

 benefit by reducing the priee on paeking 

 as follows: 



Full size cases $L60 eaeh 



Three-qnarter size cases 1.26 eaeh 



Small size cases 60 eaeh 



Half size boxes 1.00 eaeh 



ROBERT CRAIG CONPANY, Norwood Station, DELAWARE CO., PA. 



