May 28, 1914. 



The Florists^ Review 



79 



Bedding Plants, 100,000 Now Ready 



Oar great plant producing mill has been kept up in full speed day and night. Fully 100,000 bedding plants of 

 our usual high standard quality has been the output since Easter. No empty spot can be seen, every hole 

 and corner is filled. Frost is now over, no more danger — go ahead and plant. 



ARAUCARIA 



OUR SPECIALTY 



First of all, we want to let you know 

 that we kept up our reputation as being 

 headquarters for the so well known 

 ARAUCARIA EXCELSA. The first con- 

 signment from Antwerp, Belgium, arrived 

 here at our nlace per steamer Menominee, 

 April 22, in nrst class condition. We are 

 again able to fill all orders in four sizes, 

 which can be reshipped in their original 

 packings. Plants suitable to plant in 5, 

 6^ and 6-inch pots, 3, 4 and 5 tiers, 10, 

 12, 14, 16, 18 and 20 inches high, 40c, 50c, 

 60c, 75c to nOO. EXCELSA GLAUCA and 

 ROBUST A COM PACTA, large plants. 

 $1.00. 11.25, $1-50 to $2.00. 



PALMS. 



BELMOREANA and FORSTERIANA, 

 bushy, stocky plants, new importation, 

 $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 to $2.00. K. BELMORE- 

 ANA, single plants, bushy, 5^ -inch pots, 

 50c, 60c and 75c; made up of three plants, 

 bushy, 5% and 6-inch pots, 50c, 60c and 

 75c. FORSTERIANA, single and made 

 up, 5% -inch pots, 50c, 60c and 76c. 



ARECA LUTESCEN3, made'Hip of three 

 plants, 4-inch, 20c; 5^ -inch. 30c and 35c. 



COCOS WEDDELLIANA, 3-inch, 15c, 

 18c to 20c. 



FICUS ELASTICA (Rubber Plant), 5, 

 5%, 6 and 7-inch pots, 30c, 35c, 40c, 50c, 

 60c to 75c. 



HYDRANGEA OTAKSA, suitable for 

 planting out, have been kept outdoors in 

 cold frames under cover all winter, 6, 7 

 and 8-inch pots, 30c, 40c, 50c, 60c. 75c to 

 $1.00. 



HYDRANGEA OTAKSA, young stock 

 to grrow on, strong, 2 M -inch pots, $5.00, 

 $6.00 to $7.00 per 100. 



AMPELOPSIS VEITCHil, 4-inch pots, 

 staked up, 2 to 3 feet high, 10c to 15c. 



HONEYSUCKLE, assorted, staked up, 

 5H-inch, 25c. 



NEPH. SMITH 1 1, the new Philadelphia 

 Lace Fern, 6-inch pans, 25c to 35c; NEPH. 

 CORDATA COMPACTA, large 4-lnch, 25c; 

 NEPH. QIATRASII, 54 inch, 30c to 35c. 

 TABLE FERNS, large, Pterl* WllsonI and 

 Tremula, 24-lnch pots, $4.00 per 100. 



HARDY ENGLISH IVY, 4-inch, three 

 plants in a pot, 12c: 3-inch, three plants 

 in a pot. $7.00 per lOO. 



CRIMSON RAMBLER ROSE BUSHES, 

 kept under cover in cold frames all win- 

 ter, 6-inch, very large, 50c. 



BEDDING PLANTS 



CAN N AS — Alphonse Bouvier, Mme. 

 Crozy, Richard Wallace. President Mc- 

 Kinley. King Humbert, Egandale, Venus, 

 Florence Vaughan, 4-inch, $7.00 per 100. 



GERANIUMS— S. A. Nutt. Alphonse 

 Ricard, and assorted, 4-inch pots, $7.00 

 per 100; Beaute Poitevine, 4-mch. $8.00 

 per 100. 



COBAEA SCANDENS— 4-inch. 8c. 

 FUCHSIAS, best colors, assorted, 4- 

 inch, $7.00 per 100. 



HELIOTROPES, 4-Inch, $7.00 per 100; 

 3-inch, bushy, $3.00 per 100. 



SCARLET SAGE, Bonfire or Clara Bed- 

 man, 4-inch, $7.00 per 100; 3 -inch, $4.00 

 per 100. 



PETUNIAS, WHITE S N OW BALL, 

 DOUBLE, 4-inch, $7.00 per 100. 



BEGONIAS. Our improved strains of 

 Begonia Dark Vernon, Lumlnosa and 

 Erfordll cannot help but be in the minds 

 of everybody who bought them from us 

 the last five years. They are constant 

 bloomers, blooming freely in the hottest 

 boiling sun, in the shade, and all summer 

 and winter through. 4-inch pots, only 

 $8.00 per 100 (worth $15.00); 3-in. pots, 

 $5.00 per 100. 



BEGONIA GRACILIS MAGNIFICA, new 

 variety, 4-in., 10c; 3-In., 7c. 



AGERATUMS, best blue, 4-inch, $7.00 

 per 100. 



NASTURTIUMS, Empress of India and 

 others, best colors, 4-in., $6.00 per 100; 

 3-lnch, $3.00 and $4.00 per 100. 



COLEUS VERSCHAFFELTII, Queen 

 Victoria, 2Mi-inch, $3.00 per 100; Golden 

 Bedder, 2%-inch pots, $3.00 per 100; Fancy 

 leaved, such as Brilliancy, and 6 other best 

 varieties, 2% -in. pots, strong, $4.00 per 100. 

 Brilliancy, 4-inoh, 8c. 



PHLOX DRUMMONDI, assorted grandi- 

 flora and compacta, dwarf, assorted, $3.00 

 per 100. 



ZINNIA ELEGANS, double, assorted. 

 24-in., $3.00 per 100. 



VERBENAS, assorted, 2H-ln«h pots, 

 $3.00 per 100. 



PETUNIA ROSY MORN, 2H-lnch pots, 

 $3.00 per 100. 



PETUNIA CALIFORNIA GIANT, 3-inch 

 pots, . $5.00 per 100. 



TAGETES, dwarf marigold, 2% -inch, 

 $3.00 per 100. 



CENTAUREA GYMNOCARPA (Dusty 

 Miller), 2% -inch pots, $3.00 per 100. 



SWEET ALYSSUM LITTLE GEM, 2%- 

 inch, $3.00 per 100. 



ASPARAGUS SPRENGERI, large, bushy 

 plantu, 4-inch, 15c; 6-inch pans, big, 35c. 



ASPARAGUS PLUMOSUS, 54-inch, 

 35c; 4 -inch, 10c. 



LOBELIA CRYSTAL PALACE, dark 

 blue dwarf, $3.00 per 100. 



VINCA VARIEGATA (Periwinkle), 4- 

 inch, 12c. 



DRACAENA TERMINALIS, 3-inch, 25c. 



PARLOR IVY, or German Ivy, 2%-inch. 

 3c. 



TRADESCANTIA VARIEGATA, 2%- 

 inch, 3c. 



PYRETHRUM GOLDEN FEATHER, 

 24 -inch, 3c. 



Now, my friends, how about snap- 

 dragons? Antirrhinum la one of the most 

 profitable things you can grow, either as 

 a pot plant or on your benches, blooming 

 all summer and winter. We can supply 

 all colors. We have a house full in 24- 

 inch pots in the following varieties: Giant 

 Yellow, Cottage Maid, Golden Queen, 

 Giant Scarlet, Queen of the North, Giant 

 Pink and Giant White, 24-lnch pots, 

 $3.00 per 100; Silver Pink, $5.00 per 100. 



ASTERS. We are now well stocked 

 with our so well known Crego asters in 

 white, shell pink, pink, rose and lavender, 

 24-inch pots, $3.00 per 100. 



Before coming to an end, I must tell 

 my friends of the DOUBLE BLUE CORN- 

 FLOWER. It is a lovely flower — the 

 young and old man's, lady's and child's 

 coat friend. O how happy they are, the 

 wearers of these beautiful blue flowers, 

 when seen strolling the streets of the 

 great cities. We are well supplied for 

 the season and offer large 3 -inch pots at 

 only $5.00 per 100; 2 4 -inch, $3.00 per 100. 

 Plant them outdoors and they will bloom 

 constantly for you until the frost kills 

 them. 



IPOMOEA NOCTI FLORA, purest white 

 Moon vine, for which I have a world-wide 

 reputation. I have made a specialty of 

 it for the past 25 years . and am known 

 as the Moonvine Grower of America. In 

 24 -in. pots, $5.00 per 100; 25 at 100 rate. 

 Now ready. 



THUNBERGIA. Black Eye Susan. 24- 

 inch, $3.00 per lOO. 



DRACAENA INDIVISA, 54-inch. 25c. 



ASPIDISTRAS for porches, Just arrived 

 from Belgium, variegated, 6-inch pots, 

 $1.00. $1.25 to $1.50; green. 75c to $1.00. 



Cash with order, please. All orders must travel at Purchaser's risk. 



GODFREY ASCHMANN, 



1012 



West Ontario Street, 



Wholesale GrowM", Importer and Shipper off Pot Plants 



Philadelphia, Pa. 



Mention The Review when yon write. 



Enid, Okla. — In order to devote its 

 whole equipment to the flower and 

 plant end of the business, the Enid 

 Seed & Floral Co. has discontinued its 

 garden seed department and will be 

 known in future as the Enid Floral Co. 



Cambridge, Mass. — John McKenzie 

 has leased his greenhouses on Whitte- 

 more avenue and will hereafter give his 

 entire attention to his retail store at 

 1927 Massachusetts avenue. The lessees 

 are-tw^o Japanese who are now in business 

 in "fltOBdraift and will take possession 

 June 15. 



HYDRANaKA CUTTINOS. very strong and 

 well rooted, in 2^-iiich pots; Avalanche, Bou- 

 Quet Rose. $6.00 per lOO; General de Vibraye. 

 Souvenir de Chantard. Radiant. $8.00 per 100. 



ULV OF THE VALLKY. cut. I can furnish you 

 all year around. Flrst-claas, extra selected 

 valley, $1.00 and $3.00 per 100. 



Cash or satisfactory reference. 



ANTON SCHULTHOS, CWle^ Piiit. L L. N. Y 



Mcatloa Tb* lUrlwr whMi yon writs. 



Martins Ferry, O. — Davison Bros, 

 have awarded the contract for a green- 

 house, the erection of which is to be 

 started within the next two months. 



VINCA 



Good, strong 4-inch $8.00 per 100 



WHITE BROS.. Medina, N.Y. 



Mpptlon The Review when you write. 



Enosburg Falls, Vt.— J. H. Mears has 

 purchased a tract of land at the foot of 

 Bismarck' street, on which he will «rect 

 greenhouses and hotbeds. 



