OCTO^BB 2, 1918^- 



The Florists^ Review 



77 



COUNTY FAIRS ARE NOW GOING ON! 



BUY YOUR PLANTS FROM US AND SECURE PRIZE-WINNERS 



Hit the Bull's Eye and Come to Headquarters for '^ 



Araucaria Excelsa^ Our Specialty^ to grow on. 



so WELL KNOWN THAT NOTHING FURTHER NEED BE SAID 



Take Notice I October is here now. Bear in miiid that the month of October 

 is the best month in the year in growing Araucarias ; they will grow like weeds, 

 help fill your pocketbook. Buy now, while the weather permits safe shipment. 



ARAUCARIA EXCSLSA OUR SPKCIALTY, 



April. 1912, importation, 6 and 7-incti pots, 6, 6. 7 

 tiers. 25, 30 to 35 inches hiffb. $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 to 

 $2.00. 



ARAUCARIA KXCELSA, April. 1913. Importa- 

 tion, now well established, planted in 5, 6^ and 

 6-inch pots, 3, 4. 5 and 6 tiers, 12. 14. 16. 18 and 20 

 inches high, at 40c, 50c, 60c and 75c to $100: Com- 

 paeta Robuata or Excalsa QIauea, $1.25 and 

 $1.50. 



ASPARAGUS SPRKNQERI, 2ifl-inch pots, 

 $3.00 per 100: 4-ln., 10c. 



ASPARAGUS PLUMOSUS NANUS. 2^- 

 inch, $3.00 per 100, $25.00 per 1000; 4-lnch, $10.00 

 per 100. 



CYCLAMEN, best strain, 4-inch, ready for a 

 shift into S^fl-inch, 20n to 25c: 5-inch. 35c. 



RUBBERS. FICUS ELASTiCA. 4-inch, 25c: 

 5>2 to 6-inch, 36c, 40c, 50. 

 AZALEA INDICA, as round as an apple, full of buds, for Easter bloom- 

 ing, all the best American varieties. 50c, 60c, 75c, $1.00, $1.25. $1.50 to $2.00. 

 AZALEAS FOR CHRISTMAS FORCINQ are Mm*. Patrick, best, 

 earliest pink; Siman Mardnar, double pink: Dantaclia Paria. fine 

 double white; Varvaanaana. double rose- variegated. 75c. $1.00, $1.25 and 

 $1.50. 

 HELIOTROPES, best blue. 4-inch, to nlant in benches to cut, $7.00 per 100. 

 BEQONIA GLOIRE DE LORRAINE. 6-inch, 75c to $1.00. 



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BOSTON FERNS. 6-in., 40c to 50c: 7-in., 75c. 



WHITMANI and SCOTTIi FERNS. 5>s to 6-inch, 30c. 35c, 40c. 50c: 4>fl. 

 in. 20c to 26c: 7-in., 75c. 



NEPHROLEPiS HARRISII, 6-inch pots, 40c to 50c: 7-in.. 75c. 



We have a fine lot of NEPHROLEPIS SMITHII, the new improved 

 AmerpohKi. dwarf habit, bushy; 4-in., ready for a bhift into 5^-ln.. 25c. 



DISH FERNS, good assortment. 2^incb, $4.00 per 100. 



6-INCH PANS filled with Pteris Wilson! Albo-Lineata or Aspidium 

 Tsussimense with a Cocos Weddelliana in center. 25c, 40c to 50c. 



POINSETTIAS. large 4-inch, 15c, 20c and 25c. 



PRIMULA OBCONICA. best assorted colors, 4-in., $10.00 per 100. 



PRIMULA. CHINESE, 4-in.. separate colors, $10.00 per 100. 



COCOS WBDDELUANA, 3-inch. 15c. 18c. 20c: 4.inch. made up, 30c. 



KENTIA FORSTERIANA. 4-incb.25c; 5^, 5hi. 6 to 7-inch pots. 20, 25. 

 30. 36. 40 to 50 inches high. 50c, 60c, 75c. $1.00. $1.25. $1.50. $2.00 to $2.60; 

 7-inch pots, made up, 1 large in center, 3 small around. $2.50 to $3.00. 



KENTIA BELMOREANA, large 4-inch. 25c, 30c to 35c: made up of 3 

 plants. 6-inch pots, 75c to $1.00; 5H and 5^)-iuch pots, single plants. 25 

 inches high. 50c 60c. 75f> up to a dollar. 



ARECA LUTCSCENS, 4-in.. 3 plants in a pot, 25c. 



49- WE HAVE THE GREATEST STOCK OF LIVISTONA ROTUN- 

 DIFOLIA. the beautiful, so much admired dwarf Latania, Chinese Fan 

 Palm, 4^inch pots, 35c ; 514-inch, 40c ; 5^inch, 50c ; 6 to 7 leaves to a plant. 

 12 inches high. 



All goods must travsl at purchaser's risk only. Cash with order, please. Please 

 state Iff you want stock shipped In or out off pots. All plants 25 at 100 rate 



CODFREY ASCHMANN, 



1012 West 

 Ontario Street, 



PHILADELPHIA, PA, 



WHOLESALE OROWER, iiWFOBTER AND SHIPPER OF POT PLANTS 



DREYER BROTHERS 



ELMHURST end 

 WHITESTONE, N. Y. 



Superb quality of Scottii 

 and Dwarf Boston Ferns, 

 Kentia Palms, Arauca- 

 rias, Poinsettias,. Ficus, 

 Cyclamen. 



everything wortli wnlie n the 

 plant line ffor the Retail Florist 



Mention The ReTlew when yoo write. 



CHAS. D. BALL 



POBOWKB OF 

 ALMS, ETC. 



■end for Friee list 



HOLMESBURG. : PHIIADELPHIA, PA. 



Men t ion The Review wh en yoa wri te . 



ASPKRABUS SPRENGERI 



2-inch, good stock 

 $2.50 per 100; $?0.00 per 1000 



7S,000 ALTERNANTHERAS 



6 varieties. R. C. 

 60c per 100; $5.00 per 1000, prepaid 



C. HUMFELD, 



Clay Center, Kan. 



Alwuy* mentton the Florists* Review 

 wlien wrltliiB advertlseis 



LILIUM HARRISII 



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For Immediate Delivery 



We 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, bat 

 we are still in position to supply a nice lot of selected stock. 



6 to 7-inch bulbs, 350 to the case, $5.50 per 100; $45.00 per 1000 



7 to 9-inch bulbs, 200 to the case. 9.00 per 100 ; 82.50 per 1000 



Full case lots at 1000 rates. 



NOW READY 



Paper Whit* Narcissus. 13-ctm. bulbs, $1.25 per 100. $9.00 per 1000; 14.ctm. bulbs, $1.50 per 



100. $11.00 per 1000. 

 Whits Roman Hyacinths, extra qualltj bulbs. 11/15-ctm., 2000 to the case, $3.00 per 100. 



$28.00 per 1000. 

 Ullum Qlsantsum (Cold Storage) , 7/9-in., case of 300 bulbs. $19.50 per case. 

 Frssslas (Purity), $2.00 per 100, $15.00 per 1000. 



Frssslas (French-grown), mammoth bulbs, $1.50 per 100, $10.00 per 1000. 

 Callas, extra-sized bulbs. 1% to 2 inches in diameter. $10.00 per 100; mammoth bolbs, 2 to 2>s 



inches in diameter, $12.00 per 100. 



EXTRA FINE SPECIMEN FERNS FOR FALL TRADE 

 Nsphrolspis ClscanUsslma, C-in. pots, 50c each ; 8-in., $1.00 each : 10-in.. $2.00 to I2.S0 each. 

 Nsphrolspis Masnifica (The Lace Fern). 5-in. pots, 50c each. 

 Nsphrolspis Bostonlsnsis, 6-in. pots. 50c each. 

 Nsphrolspis PIsrsonl. 6-in. pots, 50c each. 

 Nsphrolspis Supsrblsslms, 8-in. pots, $1.00 each. 



Nsphrolspis Harrisii. form of Bostoniensis. The finest of all the plain-leaved type. 8-in. 

 pots, $1.00 each ; very large specimens, 10-in., $4.00 and $5.00 each. 



WINTER.FLOWERING ROSES 



White Killamey, Pink Killamey, Richmond and Lady Hilllngdon. 



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

 varieties. Strong grafted i^lants in 3>« and 4-in. pots, which we can supply as long as unsold. 



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



