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A WEEKLY JOURNAL"" FLORISTS. SEEDSMEN «•» NURSERYMEN. 



PLOMSTS' PUBUSNIIM CO« 898 Caxton BnlMlns. 808 South DMNfeorn St. CMCAttO. 



Vol. xxxn. 



CHICAGO, AUGUST 7, J9J3. 



No. 8J9. 



Boddington's Quality 

 SWEET PEA SEED 



IS FAMOUS FOB RESULTS 



Spencers, Winter-flowering or Grandiflora varieties 



All true to name, color and type. Price a little hicrher, may- 

 be, but should be the second consideration after quality. 



▲11 other Bulbs and Seeds for florists. For full list of varieties and 

 descriptions, also novelties, see our cataloffue. 



Arthur T. Boddiiiston,3f2°'»'".'L'"sL. New York 



:W4 «i/ NKW BCARLXT CARNATION 



The Herald 



TWO YEARS THE WINNER OVER ALL SCARLETS 



Best commercial scarlet, early, free and continuous bloomer. 



Flold-srown plants, $12.60 p«r lOO; $100.0O par lOOO. 



We offer for early delivery 200.000 field-grown plants of the new and 

 standard varieties. See list in Classified Department. 



Ch!cag:o Carnation Co., ^iJSS^ 



30 Bast Randolph St., Chicagro, 111. 



For the RETAIL FLORIST we have to 

 offer the following in choice quality: 



Large specimea plants, Pandanua Veitchii, |6.00 to |7.dO 

 each. 



Good, strong plants. Pandanua Veitchii, (>-inch, $1.00 to 

 $1.50 each. 



Aaplenium Nidua Avia, (i-inch pots, $1.00 and $1.50 each. 



Nephrolepia Harriaii, fine specimens, 12.00 and $3.00 each. 



Nephrolepia Harriaii, extra value, C-inch pots, 50c each. 



J. A. PETERSON & SONS, WtstWNd, Cindmuti, 0. 



CINERARIA SEED 



S. & W. Co.'s Qiant Prize Strain 



This strain of Prize Cineraria is 

 grown for us by a famous English 

 seed specialist. The flowers seldom 

 measure less than 3 inches in diam- 

 eter, comprising the following colors: White, rose, flesh, crimson, 

 blue, violet, etc. The plants are of a very robust dwarf habit, which, 

 combined with the mass of giant blooms, makes this strain exceedingly 

 valuable. 



Trade Packet, 500 seeds $i oo 



ifl-Trade Packet. 250 seeds ' 60 



Per 1/64 oz., about 2000 seeds, ^.60 



50 Barclay Street, 



NEW YORK 



-SPECIAL PRICE ON- 



Cold Storage Lily Bulbs 



Now is the time to plant cold storage stock. We 

 guarantee our bulbs. While they last, we ofTer > 



Lilinm Qiganteum, supply limited : 



8-10, 225 to case $17.00 per case 



9-10, 200 to case 17.50 per case 



All above prices subject to 3% discount for cash with order. 



Write now and get our quotations on Qiganteum, Formosum and Mag- 

 niflcum bulbs for 1913 fall delivery. Our prices will interest you- 



Wm. F. Kasting Co.^LI/.?.":^ *v 



Primula Nalacoides 



The Giant Baby Primrose 



This variety will continue sending up 

 a suicesslon of blooming spikes (color, 

 beautiful lilac), (rlvlnsr the appearance 

 of a shower of blooms. The Individual 

 flowers are much larger than P. Forbesl, 

 and Infinitely more freely branched. It 

 l8 hlRhly recommended either for cut 

 flowers or for plants, which sell readily 

 on sight. 



Nice, young plants, 2"4-lncli pot stock, 

 60c per dozen; $4.50 per 100. 



TheNcGREGORBROS.CO. 



SPRINGFIELD. OHIO 



The E. G. Hill Co. 



WHOLESALE FLORISTS 



RICHMOND, 



INDIANA 



HEAOaUARTERS at MINNEAPOLIS 



nLORISTS attending the S. 

 A. F. Convention are cor- 

 dially invited to make our 

 office (in connection with our 

 exhibits) headquarters. 



TIE W. W. BARNARD CO.,»,S'w°S^.;„.CIucato 



