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The Florists' Review 



Mauch 11, 1915. 



to the offers of Bcrberls Thuubergll and Viburnum 

 plicatum. 



HammerBohmidt & Clark, Medina, O. — "Sure- 

 to-Grow Seeds," an Illustrated catalogue of 

 seeds, bedding plants and vegetable plants. 

 About twenty of the entire thirty-two pages are 

 deroted-to vegetable seeds. Contains tables show- 

 ing the quantity of seeds or plants per acre, the 

 weight per bushel of grains and other articles 

 in Ohio, etc. 



V. Lemoine & Son, Nancy, France. — A 30-pago 

 list of specialties in greenhouse plants, new and 

 rare hardy shrubs, hardy perennials, bulbs and 

 roots, with brief, clear descriptions and with 

 pictures of a few of the more recent Introduc- 

 tions; printed In English, with prices in English 

 currency. 



Bertrand H. Farr, Wyomlssing, Pa. — Fifth edi- 

 tion of "Farr's Hardy Plants." This 96 page 

 book Is one of the best products of the McFarland 

 press and would be hard to surpass for taateful- 

 ness and persuasiveness; it makes a strong appeal 

 by means of both its beauty and its accuracy. 

 Among the illustrations are a dozen full-page 

 colored plates, showing irises, peonies, delphin- 

 iums, oriental poppies, columbines and hybrid 

 lilacs. Mr. Farr indicates his favor for the iris 

 by placing it at the beginning of the book, but 

 the peony, though second in order, takes the lead 

 in the number of pages occupied. Then follow 

 phloxes, asters and other hardy plants; also roses 

 (tnd specialties in shrubs. 



CIuu-Im D. Bkll, Philadelphia, Pa.— Wholesale 

 list of palms and decorative plants. The two 

 kentias, Belmoreana and Forsterlana, are offered 

 in a wide range of sizes; the other stock listed 

 Includes arecas, cocos, phcenix, pandanus, dra- 

 caenas and ferns. 



Kurt En«elh&rdt, Dresden, Germany.— Illus- 

 trated catalogue of dahlias and other stock, such 

 as gladioli, cannas, begonias, montbretlas, 

 gloxinias, etc.; dahlias are a specialty. The 

 catalogue received is the issue for 1914, with n 

 supplement containing the revised prices for 1915; 

 printed in German. 



MeOallum Co., Pittsburgh, Pa.— A large, Illus- 

 trated folder, containing special Easter offers of 

 baskets, flower boxes, vases, ribbons, prepared 

 branches, ruscus, cycas, paper pots, stakes, spray- 

 ers and other seasonable supplies. 



Wyomanock Nurseries, Lebanon Springs, N. Y. 

 — A 12-page trade list of deciduous and evergreen 

 trees and shrubs, vines, climbers, ferns, herba- 

 ceous perennials and plants for the old-fashioned 

 garden. 



Walter H, Harrison, I^banon Springs, N. Y. — 

 Special discount offer of rhododendrons, azaleas, 

 vincas, kalmlas, andromedas, hardy ferns and 

 other stock. 



Oeorje Arends, Ronsdorf, Germany. — A 108- 

 page plant catalogue, well printed in the German 

 language: freely and handsomely illustrated. It 

 offers an extensive variety of both greenhouse 

 and outdoor plants, including rock plants and 

 aquatics; a few choice shrubs also are listed. 

 The book starts with eighteen pages of new and 

 rare plants; some specialties in primulas and 

 saxifrages are shown in two full-page colored 

 plates. Enclosed with the plani catalogue is a 

 wholesale seed list, in the form of a large, closely 

 printed folder. 



Henry F. Kichell Co., Philadelphia, Pa.— 

 "MIchell's Bulletin for Florists," listing season- 

 able supplies, bulbs, roots, perennials, and seeds 

 of asters, stocks, salvias and petunias. 



D. Hill Kursery Co., Inc., Dundee, 111.— "Hill's 

 Evergreen Book," a 50-page catalogue, fully Illus- 

 trated. The first and largest part of the book 

 contains the general list of evergreens; then fol- 

 lows a list of exceptionally well grown trees, or 

 specimens; at the end are the seedling ever- 

 greens, with an assortment of deciduous trees 

 , and shrubs, vines, peonies and roses. Accom- 

 panying the catalogue is a folder entitled "Hill's 

 Fifty Great Bargains for 1915." 



Joe Coleman, Lexington, O. — "The Gladiolus 

 Beautiful and Other Summer-flowering Bulbs," a 

 neat 8-page catalogue of gladioli, dahlias, etc. 

 Among the gladioli are several of the more recent 

 Kunderdi sorts. 



Searl te Sons, Sydney, Australia. — "List of 

 Choicest Flowering Bulbs," an illustrated cata- 

 logue, consisting of eight pages and cover. At 

 the end are some special collections of bulbs and 

 some "new seeds for the new season." Jadoo 

 fiber, to be mixed with the s6il used for the 

 growing of bulbs, is also offered. 



W. O. Kennedy, St. Joseph, Mo. — Seeds, plants, 

 bulbs; shrubs, fruit trees and other nursery stock, 

 implements and sundries, including birds and 

 goldfish; forty -eight pages, illustrated. At the 

 beginning are some seed tables, stating the 

 quantities needed per acre or per row. 



Holton te Hunkel Co., Milwaukee, Wis.— An 

 8-page, Illustrated folder containing special 

 offers of Easter blooming and decorative plants; 

 also rooted cuttings and potted stock of chrysan- 

 themums, roses, cyclamens and poinsettias, and 

 a general list of spring plants. 



Wm. Elliott & Sons 



SEEDSMEN 



42 Vesey Street, NEW YORK 



Mention Tbe Berlew when joa write. 



SEEDS SEEDS 



FRESH CROP 

 BEST QUALITY 



We offer below a few items, all of which are needed by the florist. Send for 

 trade list No. 6, for list of everything best in Seeds, Bulbs and Plants. 



Aceratam— 



Dwarf Blue, \i o%., 10c. 



Mexican Blue, Wblte. each, ^ oi., 10c. 

 Alyuvm— 



Little Gem, Dwarf Wblte. \i o»., 20c: os.. 

 85c. 



Sweet, White, o«.. 20c: % lb., 60c. 



Antirrhinum (Snapdragon), Giant- 

 Pink, Scarlet, each, ^, os.. 20c. 

 White, Yellow, eacti, M, oz., aoc. 

 Mixed, M OS., 15c; 1 oz.. 40c. 



AipararuiFIumomi Nanus, greenhouse grown, 



100 seeds for 60c ; 1000 for $4.00. 

 Asparaffns Sprengeri — 



100 seeds for 15c: 1000 for 90c. 



ASTERS 



We assert that no one can hare a superior 

 stock of tbe rarions asters. 



See catalogue No. 2 for description of novel- 

 ties. 

 Aster, Lady Roosevelt — 



A splendid new variety. Trade pkt., 26c: 

 % oc., 60c. 

 Crego Asters — 



Magnificent late cutting asters. Shell Pink. 

 Lavender and Wblte. Trade pkt.. 26c: 



%_o«.. 40c. 

 I King- 



Rose 

 Enormous, quilled flowers, fine for catting. 

 Trade pkt., 25c: \i os.. 60c. 

 Vick's Mikado— 

 A large graceful flower for cutting. Pink. 

 White and Lavender, each T. P.. 26c: 

 M, OS., 40c. 

 Lavender Gem — 

 A splendid early pure lavender, no yellow 

 centers, very popular with florists. Trade 

 pkt., 2Sc; \i OS.. 60c. 

 Snowdrift — 

 A fine early long stemmed pare wblte. 

 Trade pkt.. 25c: % oz., 75c. 

 Giant Comet- 

 Mixed, M, OS.. S6c: 1 OS.. $1.00. 

 Daybreak — 



A fine pink flower for cutting, % os.. 30c. 

 Purity- 

 White flowers, similar to above, ^ ox.. 86c. 

 Branching, Late — 

 Flowers, large double on long stiff stems. 



excellent for cutting. 

 White, Pink, each, % oz.. 15c; % os., 60c. 

 lavender, % os., 16c: M oz., 60c. 

 Pink, Purple, each, % os., 16c; H os., 60c. 

 Dark Red, % os., 15c; ^ oz., 60c. 

 Mixed. ^ OS.. 20c; 1 oz.. 75c. 

 Balsam ■ 

 Camellia flowered, double mixed, om., 40c. 



Begonia (all varieties) — 



Gracilis, Luminosa, Ruby, Prima Donna. 

 Triumph, Erfordll, Krfordil Snpcrba. etc. 

 All, uniformly, trade pkt., 26c. 

 Candytuft — 

 Empress, very larre, pnre wblte. oi.. 20c. 

 Wblte Rocket, os.. 20e. 

 Little Prince, dwarf, large flowered, white, 

 •s., 26c. 



Celosia^— 

 Empress, Semi-Dwarf, % oz., S6c. 

 Ostrich Feather. Mixed. TaU, % os., 20c. 

 Ostrich Feather. Mixed. Dwarf, % os., 80e. 



Centaurea — 

 Gymnocarpa, ^ os., 26c. 

 Imperialls, Mixed, fine for cnttlng. M os., 



26c. 

 Margaret, White, fine for cutting, M, os., 

 16c. 

 Cineraria Harltima, trade pkt., 10c; os.. 26c. 

 Cohaea Scandens, Purple, oz.. 40c. 



Coleus, Finest Hybrids—' 

 Mixed, trade pkt.. 60c. 



Dracaena Indivisa, trade pkt.. 10c: os.. 46c. 



Orevillea Rohnsta, os., 80c. 



Ipomoea Grandlflora (Moonflower), oz., 60c. 



Ipomoea, Heavenly Bine, os., 40c. 



Ipomoea Setosa, oz., 20c. 



Lobelia— 



Erinus Speclosa, Deep Bine, trailing vari- 

 ety, \k OS., 16c. 



Crystal Palace Compacta. best for bedding, 

 ^ 01., 40c. 

 Ulgnonette^ 



Machet, os., 80c. 



Grandlflora, large flowering, oz.. 15c: M lb., 

 20c. 



Allen's Deflance, os.. 26c. 



Petunia- 

 Double Giant Flowered Grandlflora and 



Fringed, mixed, 1000 seeds. $1.50. 

 Giant Ruflled, trade pkt., $1.00. 

 Single large flowered, fringed, trade pkt.. 



50c. 

 Glaqts of California, trade pkt., $1.00. 

 Rosy Morn, rosy pink, white throat, M oz.. 



Single Striped and Blotched. % oz., 35c. 

 Single Mixed. \i oz.. 16c. 

 Howard's Star. % os.. 60c. 

 Salvia.— 

 Splendens. trade pkt., 25c; oz., $1.25. 

 Clara Bedman, trade pkt., 35c; \i, os., 60c. 

 Zurich, trade pkt.. 60c: 1 oz., $3.60. 



Smilax, os.. 80c: % lb.. $1.00. 

 StookK- 



Dwarf. Large Flowering Double Ten Weeks, 

 mixed. V6 os.. 86c. 



Brompton. % os., 86c. 



Giant Perfection Ten Weeks, mixed. \k os., 

 80c. 



Princess Alice. White, \b os., 86e. 



Snowflake, for forcing, 1/16 os.. 76c. 



Ten Weeks (separate colors). ^ oi.. 88c. 



Thnnbergia, os.. 40c. 



Verbena (Mammoth Flowered) — 



Bine and Purple Shades. % os.. 80c; os.. 



$1.00. 

 Scarlet and Striped. \i os.. 40c: os., $1.00. 

 White. % OS.. S5c: oz., $1.00. 

 Mixed, % OS.. 80c; os.. 76c. 



THE STORRS & HARRISON CO. 



PAINESVILLE, OHIO 



Mention The Review when yon write. 



Aster Our Specialty 



The leading varieties 



Crego's Giant Comet, Late Branching, Rawson's Mid- 

 summer Victoria, Queen of the Market, and others. 



-SEE OUR FLORISTS' LIST- 



Also Sweet P*as, Cyclamen, Primula, Lilium Gi- 

 ganteum. Lily of the Valley from our own Cold 

 Storage Plant. 



FOTTLER, FISKE, RAWSON CO., 



THE SEED STOREp 



FMEUIL HALL SQUAIE. 



BOSTON 



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