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A WEEKLY JOURNAL"* FLORISTS. 5EEDSMEN ahd NURSERYMEN. 



rUNnSTS* f»UMJ»INN« CO, SSft CutM BiMMtas. SIM AwMi Om m t%»wm SU CNIGAmK 



Vol XXXIV. 



CHICAGO, JULY 30, J9l4. 



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PANSY SEED TIME 



SIH'S GOLD HEDAL PiWSY HKTORE ?!S:ii^^£'£SS!i 



at the International Horticultnrat Exhibition, beld at the Orand 

 Central Palace, New York City. April, 1918. This splendid mixture 

 is the re-ult of years of painstaking selecting on the part of Mr. 

 William Sim (renowned for Sweet Peas), Cliftondale, Mass., apd we 

 are offering seed from the originator for the first time. Is undbobt- 

 edly the finest achievement in Pansy mixtures. Trade pkt., 75 cts.; 

 3 pkts. for $2.00; ^e oz., «3.eo. 



See onFgeneral Pansy seed adv. in this week's issue. 

 Thas* prie«* ar* for th« trad* only. 



Arthar T. IM&(tiH.3lr;!^«:u.RewYirk 



ASPLENIUN NIDUS AVIS (bm. Ne>t rem) 



4-incb at 50c each; larger plants at $1.50 and $2.00 each; 

 specimens at $2.50 to $3.00 each. 



Adiantum Parleyen«e (for growing on), 3-inch, strong, 

 $25.00 per 100; 4-inch, strong, $50.00 per 100. 



Dracaena Massangeana, $1.60 and $2.00 each. 

 Pandanus Vcltchli, $1.50, $2.00 and $3.00 each. 

 Cyclamen. 2, 2^ and 3-lnch. strong stuff, at $5.00, $6.00 

 and $8.00 per 100. In best strain, same we grow ourselves. 

 New Begonia "Mellor," 2i2-inch pots, at $35.00 p« 100. 



J. A. PETERSON & SONS, Watwwi CiKnuuti,0. 



READY NOW : : : : FORNOSDN ULIES 



7- 9, 300 to case $ 7.00 per 100; $19.00 per case 



8-10. 225 to case 9.00 per 100; 19.00 per case 



9-10. 200 to case 11.00 per 100; 20.00 per case 



Special quotations in thousand lots and up. 

 All above less 3% discount for cash with order. 



ttloir* d« Lorrain* Begonias (Anderson stock), 2^-inch, 

 , ■ $15.00 per 100. $135.00 per 1000; 3-inch, $26.00 per 100. 



Bagonia Cincinnati (Anderson stock), 3-inch, $35.00 100. 



Wm. F. Kasting Cc^Lf/.?:^ V 



-rty 



<^a 670. 



FRON STORAGE 



Bruns' celebrated Chicago 

 Market Brand, $18.00 per 

 1000, $9.50 per 600. $6.00 

 for 260. 



'ON HAND $2.00 per 100. 



II».N. BRUNS ' 



'3040 W. Madison St. CHICAGO 



Phone Kedzie 1196 



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CINERARIA SEED 



This strain of Prize Cineraria is 

 crown for us by a famous English 

 ^ .. nr f , rti * «>_. £t* i **«* soeciallst. The flowers seldom 

 S. * W. Co.'« aiant Prlre Strain measure less than 8 inches in diam- 

 eter, oomprisins the following colors: ^hite, rose, flesh, crimson, 

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

 combined with the mass of giant bloonw, makegj^ds atnia ezoeedlngiy 

 valuable. - ' 



Trade Packet. 500 seeds .-,\ fLOO 



^•Tmde Packet. 260 seeds.. v.*.., ,. M 



Per 1/64 oz.. about 2000 seeds. t2.M 



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&1mf^^mm$ 





30 and 32 Barclay Street, 



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NBW YORK 



500 STRONG 



American Beauty 



with 3 and 4 breaks, bushy, absolutely clean 



From 4-inch pots $80.00 per 1000 



Clnan, wall grown Am. Beauty, 2l2-in 40.00 per 1000 



My Maryland, 212-in., fine stock, $36.00 per 1000. 



My Marylandy3-in.. grafted, very choice, 90.00 per 1000 



THE E. G. HILL CO., Richmond, Ind. 



r|iE McGregor bros. co., 



Tke Giint Baby Primrese 



(Primola Malacoides) 



This variety will continue sending 

 up a succession of blooming spikes 

 (co'or. beautiful lilac), giving the ao- 

 pearance of a shower of blooms. The 

 indivirlual Oowors are much larger 

 than P. Forbesi and infinitely more 

 freely branched. It is hisiily recom- 

 mended either for cut flowers or for 

 pnt plants. Price, strong plants out 

 of 2'«-in. pots, 60c per dozen, $3.50 

 per 100. 



F«rn Dish Fams, strong 2^-in. 

 pots, in five varieties. Price, 60c per 

 dozen, $3.00 per 100, 



SPRINGFIELD, 

 OHIO 



Rower Seeds for Present Sowing 



PANSY, Barnard's Florists' Mixture 



Jl^or size of bloom and rloh colon, •xo«Il«d by non* 



Trade packet, 26c; ^ oz., $1 OJ; H oz,. $3.60: oz.. $7,00 

 Giant BUzture— Trade packet, 20c; ^ oz., 60c; oz.. $4 00 



CALCEOLARIA Hybrida Grandiflora Trade packet, 60c 



XWERAWIA Hybrida Gramliflora Trade packet, 50c 



••nlHMULA Sinensij Kimbriata. We have single 



and double, in separate colors and mixed Trade packet. 60c 



SEEDS OF HARDY PbKENNIALS-Fine assortment. 

 10^ off for cash on orders for flower aeeds. 



1M W. W. BARNARD CO.,i» 



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