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The Florists' Review 



July 24, 1013. 



Stokes' Standard 

 Mixed Pansy 



The finest strain of Giant Pansies it is possible to produce. Is a blend 

 of all the finest varieties from France, England and Germany. 



Trade pkti (2000 weds), 50c; >^ «., 7SC; 'A n., $2.7S; 1 ol, $S.00; ^ lb., $18.00 



GIANTS 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Bnarnot's Blotched $0.60 $4.00 



Gassier Glanto 40 S.SO 



Giant Trlmardean 80 1.26 



Orchid-flowered, yery llKbt 50 4.00 



Enslish Larse-flowerins 2S 1.00 



Fine Mixed. . . IS .60 



Giant Adonis 36 2.00 



Giant Lord Beaoonsfield 36 2.00 



Giant Bmperor HVilliam 86 2.00 



BKDDING SORTS Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Azure Blue 9U.26 $1.00 



Black 26 1.00 



Bronze 25 1.00 



Red Victoria 26 1.00 



Bmp. William 26 1.00 



GoM-marsined 26 1.00 



Snow Queen 26 1.00 



Yellow, with Eye 26 1.00 



Pure Yellow 26 1.00 



Qnadricolor 26 1.00 



STOKES' SEED STORE, 219 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



Mention The Berlew when yon write. 



at the picnic. Every seat in their big 

 touring car was filled with members of 

 the family, headed bv the honorable 

 C. C. himself. 



Max Pelletier, who furnished the pic- 

 nic music, says he is going to join the 

 Florists' Club. Mrs. Pelletier runs a 

 neat flower store in., the south end, 

 which makes him an eligible candidate. 



A committee of twenty-five from the 

 Florists' Club met Tuesday night, July 

 22, at the Coliseum building, to confer 

 with the management about the prelimi- 

 nary list for the fall flower show. H. C. 

 Irish is chairman of this committee. 



As the next meeting of the Florists' 

 Club falls on the day of the departure 

 of the convention party, August 14, the 

 officers of the club dieoidecf to hold the 

 meeting on Thursday, August 7, one 

 week ahead of the regular date. No- 

 tices will be sent to all members of the 

 change. - . , 



Fred Anthon, of Anthon Bros., Clay- 

 ton, will open a retail flower store at 

 .)642 Delmar boulevard, August 15. The 

 Brecht Co. will furnish the refrigerator. 

 Mr. Anthon will be a close neighbor to 

 Zanders, Miller and Waldman. 



The funeral of the late Chas. H. Hut- 

 tic, president of the American Bankers ' 

 Association, brought great business for 

 the local trade last week. Telegraph 

 orders from outside florists were many. 

 All in the trade had something to do. 

 Kalisch Bros, report they had the fam- 

 ily order and used 400 long American 

 Beauties. 



The fall flower show, to be known as 

 the Mid-Continental Flower Show, will 

 be held November 10 to 15, There will 

 be a special prize of $200 for the best 

 undisseminated seedling rose of indis- 

 putable American origin, to be named 

 Rose of St. Louis. 



The W. C. Smith Wholesale Floral Co. 

 is handling a large cut of gladioli, 

 which are just beginning to come in 

 from the big fields of C. E. De Wever, 

 W, J. Pilcher, A. 11. Ahner and the 

 Grosses. America and Augusta are the 

 best sellers. J- J- B. 



Washington C. H., O. — The hail storm 

 of July 9 shattered 400 panes of glass in 

 the greenhouses of Robt. Buck & Co., 

 proprietor^ oF /the - , Washing^^ -Floral 

 Gardens, an* injured- tka plants consid- 

 erably, cutting "to pieces many of those 

 outdoors. The loss anioi»irt» tw sererm* 

 hundred dollars. 



LILIUM HARRISII 



For Immediate Delivery 



We have received our first consignment of Harrisii and offer a selected stock of the 

 original true Harrisii for early forcing. The stock was grown from the original true type and 

 will be found splendid stock for early forcing, for which purpose Harrisii is so valuable. The 

 crop this season is much shorter than usual, but we are still in position to supply a nice lot 

 of selected stock and can gow make delivery from flrtit shipment. 



6 to 7-incb bulbs. 350 to the case, $6.50 per 100; $45.00 per 1000 



7 to t)-inch bulbs, 200 to the case, 9.00 per 100; 82.50 per 1000 



Full case lots at 1000 rates. 



HYDRANGEA OTAKSA 



Blu* and Pink — In Bud and Bloom, for Immodiata U»* 



We have a fine stock of pot-grown plants, in 6-inch and 7-inch pots, in fine shape, just 

 beginning to show color. 35c and 50c each. 



We offer, also, a large stock of well budded plants for July and August flowering. 

 Plants in large tubs. $2.00 and $3.00 each : extra large specimens in half-barrels, $6.00 and 

 $7.50 each. 



FINE FERNS FOR SUMMER DECORATION 



We have a fine stock of the following varieties of Nephrolepis: 



KLKOAIin8SIIIA-&-in. pots. 50c each : 8-in., $1 .00 each. 



HARRISII— Form of Bostoniensis— the best of all the plain-leaved type— 8-in., $1.00 each: 

 very large ipecimeDS in 10-in. pots, $3.00 and $4.00 each. 



WINTER-FLOWERING ROSES 



White Killamey. Pink Killamey, Richmond, Lady Hillingdon and Killamey Queen. 

 We have a small surplus over and above our own requirements of the above named 

 varieties. Strong grafted plants in 3*s and 4-in. pots, which we can supply as long as unsold. 



F. R. PIERSON CO., Tairytown-on-Hudson, NEW YORK 



Mention The Bevlew when yon write. 



Giant Pansy Seed 



Hankel's Giant-flowerinr Mixture Is with- 

 out an eqnal for florists' use. Comprises the finest 

 strains from the most noted pansy specialists of this 

 conntry and Europe. Blooms are of the larsrcst 

 size and very distinct and varied in their marklnKS. 

 New crop seed. Tr. pkt., SOc: ^ oe., 76c: *« oz., 

 $1.80: oz., $B.OO. Complete catalogue free. 



1 IL HDNKEL CO.. Sedam. Milwaikee. Wn, 



Scranton, Pa. — Jonathan Rodham, 

 1107 Blair avenue, has obtained a per- 

 mit to erect another greenhouse. 



Lincoln, IlL — The employees of W. H. 

 Gullett & Sons enjoyed their annual 

 outing July 9, in the woods south of the 

 city. 



Belleville, HI. — Jacob Shadier, a 

 driver for E. W. Gny, was inteuially 

 injured recently 'When he fell und«*the 

 hoofs of the horse he' Was driving, in an 

 effort to fWflttT thu reinsj winch he Intd 

 dropped. 



Aspara{iis Plomosus Nanus Seed 



To close out large, late-matured crop 



Under 25.000 at fl.25 per 1000 



Over 25,000 at 1,00 per 1000 



First-class in every respect 



Drake Point Greenhouses/"*n;;rM. 



Mention The Review when yon write. 



LILIUM ALBUM 



Fine, sound bolbs. 

 220 to a case, 7 to 9, at f 16.00 per case. 



M. M. CARROLL 



NORWOOD, (NearCindnnaU) OHIO 

 M«nt1on Tho R«Tlew when yog writ* 



ConiiMSViUft^I^ — The CarnatiorB 

 Supporf Co. has been incorporated to 

 iBauuiaetuiB' "ftower STtpporttr by' Adam 

 Heim, M. Oauley and R. T. HnstoB. 



