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The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



JANUABT 26. 1905. 



SANTOLINAS. 



Santollna tumentosa, routed cuttings, $1.00 

 100. $7.00 1000. 



Mlctiel Plant and Bulb Co., St. Louis, Mo. 



SEEDS. 



Seeds fresh from the vines — greenhouse, 



fleld-grown. 



Asparagus seed — 100. 



Plumosua nanus $U.60 



Decumbens, fine for cutting 60 



Plumosus robustus, new 1.00 



Sc&ndena detlexus, extra line for 



hanging baskets 1.25 



Sprengerl 15 



Palm seed — 

 Kentia Belmoreana or Forsteriana. . .50 



Cocos Weddeliana 75 



Pheonlx reclinata 50 



Pheonlx canarlensis 26 



Aster seed — Tr. Pkt. % oz, 



Queen of Market, separate, or 



mixed colors $0.10 $0.20 



Semple's Branching, separate, 



or mixed colors 10 .20 



Barly HohenzoUem 25 .40 



Begronia seed — 

 Yemon 26 



Cyclamen seed— 

 Perslcum giganteum, white, 

 rose, blood red, white with 

 red eye, 75c 100; $6.00 1000; 

 mixed, eoc 100; $5.00 1000. 



Lobelia seed- 

 Crystal Palace 25 .40 



Nicotiana seed — 

 Sanderlana, red-flowering 15 



Pansy seed — 

 Berger's Neverfall, all sorts, 

 all colors 25 1.00 



Petunia seed — 



Giants of California 25 



Superb double fringed, 20c 

 100; $1.50 1000. 



Salvia seed- 

 Bonfire 25 .75 



Clara Bedman, finest dwarf... .25 .65 



Stocks seed— 

 Giant-flowering, 10 weeks 25 .75 



"Verbena seed — 



Mammoth, separate colors 25 .40 



H. H. Berger & Co., 47 Barclay St., N. 



not 



1000. 



$5.00 

 4.00 

 9.00 



10.00 

 .75 



4.00- 

 8.00 

 4.00 

 2.00 

 Oz. 



$0.60 



.60 

 1.50 



1.25 



3.00 



2.50 

 2.25 



2.50 



1.25 

 Y. 



Verbena. Improved mammoths; the very fln- 

 €st grown; mixed, 1000 seeds, 25c. 

 Cineraria. Finest large flowering dwarf, 1000 



Phlox pumila compacta. Very dwarf and 

 compact; grand for pots; In finest colors, 

 mixed. Trade pkt., 26c. 



Alyssum compactum. The most dwarf and 

 compact variety grown; perfect little balls 

 when grown in pots. Trade pkt., 26c. 



Chinese primrose. Finest Uurge-flowerlng 

 fringed varieties, mixed; single and double, 

 500 seeds, fl.OO; half pkt., 60c. 



Pansy. Finest giants, the best large-flower- 

 ing varieties, critically selected; mixed, 6000 

 seeds, $1.00; half pkt., 50c. 



Petunia. New star, from the flnest marked 

 flowers, extra choice. Trade pkt., 25c. 



Cash. Liberal count of seeds In all packets. 

 John F. Rup p. Shiremanstown, Pa. 



Asters. Queen of Market, white, rose, pur- 

 ple. 60c oz.; mixed, 36c oz. Peony-flowered, 

 white, pink. 50c oz.; mixed. 35c oz. Giant 

 Osttich Plume, white, pink, purple, lavender, 

 75e oz. ; mixed. 60c oz. Ostrich Plume "The 

 Bride." white, changrlng to blush pink, very 

 fine, $1.00 oz. Semple's Branching, white, pur- 

 ple, rose, daybreak, 60c oz. ; mixed. 50c oz. 



These seeds are of my own raising and are 

 absolutely free from disease, are fresh and very 

 fine. 



W. H. Newman. Akron, Erie Co.. N. Y. 



New crop flower seeds. 100 1000 



Asparagus plumoaus nanus $0.60 $6.00 



Cyclamen giganteum 60 6.00 



Oz. Trade Pkt. 



Salvia Bonfire $2.25 $0.25 



Salvia splendens 90 .20 



Stocks, dwarf 10 weeks 2.75 .25 



Verbena, mammoth 1.00 .20 



Begonia. Vulcan and Bonfire -25 



Petunia fim. grandlflora .50 



Petunia fim. grandlflora. double 1.00 



W. O. Beckert. Allegheny. Pa. 



HOWARD'S VERBENA SEED. We desire to 

 call the attention of florists who raise verbena 

 plants from seed to onr ROYAIi BPIjENDOR 

 strain of verbenas. This strain la the result 

 of many years' Improvement In selecting only 

 the largest flowers, brightest colors and most 

 pleasing hues from vljrorous. compart, free- 

 blooming plants. We offer choice mixed colors 

 at 36c per trade pkt. 



A. B. Howar d A Son. Belchertown. Mass. 



Seed of our snperb strain of fringed petunias; 

 double, 600 seeds for 76e, 1000 seeds for $1.60; 

 single, 60o per trade pkt. We have been mak- 

 ing a specialty of petunias for nearly 60 years 

 and onr seed Is unsurpassed. 



H. A. Dreer. Philadelphia, Pa. 



Aster seed. We have a snrplus of the fol- 

 lowing home-grown aster seed, perfectly clpan 

 nnd plump: Vlck's Daybreak, $1.00 oz.; Vlck's 

 Branching. Rose. 60c oz. 



Nathan Smith & Son, Adrian, Mich. 



COLORADO EVERGREEN SEED. Abies con- 

 color, A. DouglasU, A. grandis, Plcea Bngel- 

 mannl, P. puugeus. Pious artlstata, P. {wnder- 

 osu, P. flezilus, 26c trade pkt.; the 8 packets 

 postpaid, $1.60. Uur seed la gathered at an 

 altitude from 7.000 to 10,000 ft. and produces 

 trees of extreme hurdiness. Our P. pungens seed 

 is gathered from the bluest trees in Colorado. 



D. S. U rimes & Son, 3032 West 32ud Ave., 

 Denver, Colo. 



NEIW CROP 

 CLEMATIS PANICULATA SEED. 

 Grown at our FLORACROFT TRIAL 

 GROUNDS, trade packet, 10c; per ounce, 40c; 

 per lb., $3.60. Write for special quotations on 

 quantity. 



JOHNSON & STOKES, 217-219 Market St., 

 Philadelphia, Pa. 



DREER'S NEW CROP REUABLB FLOWER 

 SEEDS. In our display adv. In this Issue we 

 give a short list of seeds which should be 

 sown early In order to make nice plants for 

 spring sales; for a complete list, send lo us 

 for our January wholesale catalogue. 

 H. A. DREER, Philadelphia, Pa. 



Carlson improved aster seed, pure strain; rec- 

 ognized as the leading aster for cat stock; no 

 disease; no yellows. Early White, L.ate White, 

 Shell Pink, Lavender, trade pkt., 26c; ^ oz., 

 6Uc; oz., $1.60. Order early to insure getting 

 all colors. 



B. a. Hunt. 76-78 Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



HIGH-GRADE SEED. We offer a special 

 price on Asparagus plumosus nanus seed, fresh 

 from the greenhouses. We guarantee it to be 

 absolutely fresh. 100 seeds, 75c; 1000 seeds, 

 $6.00. Special price on large quantities. 



H. F. Michell Co., 1018 Market St., Phlla. 



Johnson A Stukes' NEW CROP FLOWER 

 SEEDS for early sowing. They are tested seeds 

 of the highest quality. See display adv. in 

 this issue for varieties and prices. Send ns 

 your name and we will send you our wholesale 

 list for florists. 



Johnson & Stokes, 217-219 Market St., Phlla. 



Seed of BENTHEY'S two grand NEW 

 ASTERS is now ready. Price: Trade pkt., 

 $1.00; hi. oz., $2.50; H oz.. $4.60; 1 oz., $8.00. 

 Write us for full Information. 



BENTHEY-COATSWORTH CO.. 35 Randolph 

 St., Chicago. 



We are the largest wholesale and retail seed 

 com growers In the world; also carry a full 

 line of flower and garden seeds. Write for our 

 catalogue. 



Western Seed Co., Shenandoah, Iowa. 



Just secured another lot of this year's birch 

 seed. Betula lenta and lutea, $1.00 per lb. ; 

 popullfolia, 50c per lb. 10% discount for cash 

 with order. L. E. Williams, Nottingham, N. H. 



Asparagus plumosus nanus seed, onr own 

 growing. Just ripening on selected plants. 100 

 seeds, 60c; 600 seeds. $2.00; 1000 seeds, $4.00. 

 B. H. Haverland. Pleasant Run. Ohio. 



If you want fine Mexican seeds, see adv. un- 

 der heading Mexican Plants and Seeds. Mexi- 

 can beans, "Frijoles," Cobaes, etc. 



J. Balme & Co.. Mexico City, Mexico. 



Seed growers. Sweet, fleld and pop com, 

 cucumber, melon and squash seed. Write us 

 before placing your contracts. 



A. A. Berry Seed Co., Clatinda, Iowa. 



Ours are seeds of QUALITY and are AL- 

 WAYS reliable. Wholesale catalogue for the 



fl skill ST 



Arthur T. Boddlngton, 342 W. 14th St., N. Y. 



Leonard Seed Co. 



OnDwers and Wholesale Merchants. 



Leading Onion Set Growers. 



79-81 E. Kinzle St., Chicago. 



Begonia seed, choice, mixed, our own sowing, 

 trade pkt.. 50c. 



Golden State Plant & Floral Co., Santa Mon- 

 ica. Cal. 



Asparagus plumosus nanus, fresh seed grown 

 under glass, I0<> seeds. 75c; 1000 seeds, $6.60. 

 Wm. Elliott A Sons. New York. N. Y. 



Hollyhock seed, single, mixed. 65c per oz. 

 1904 Allegheny strain, mixed, 85c per oz. 

 Jos. S. Chase, Maiden, Mass. 



Salvia splendens grandlflora seed, a strain 

 of superior quality, 25c H oz., $1.50 oz. 



W. W. Rawson & Co., Boston, Mass. 



NICOTIANA SANDERAE seed, in original 

 packets, $1.75 per doz., $11.00 per 100. 

 J. M. Thorbum & Co.. 36 Cortlandt St., N. Y. 



75 lbs. Myatt's Linnaeus rhubarb seed, crop 

 of 1904; flne condition at 40c per lb. 



Maurice J. Brinton. Christiana. Pa. 



Asparagus plumosus nanus seed, home-grown, 

 plump, 50c 100, prepaid. 



A. J. Baldwin, Newark, Ohio. 



Asparagus plumosus nanus seed, Feb., 76c 

 100. $5.00 1000. Cash. 



Jos. H. Cunningham. Delaware. Ohio. 



Asparagus plumosus nanus seed, greenhotise- 

 grown, $5.00 per 1000. 



S. S. Pennock. Philadelphia. Pa. 



Asparagus plumosus nanus seed, new crop, 

 50c 100, $4.00 1000. Edw. Teas, Joplln, Mo. 



Wholesale price list of seeds for florlsta and 

 market gardeners. "~ 



W. Atlee Burpee & Co., Philadelphia. Pa. 



lAaparagus seeds, QOc 100, $B.OO 1000; 6000 for 

 $22.50. Wm. F. Kastlng, Buffalo, N. Y. 



SHAMROCKS. 



Shamrock. Something new. From cemetery 

 of Downpa trick in Ireland. Plants from 2Vi-ln. 

 pots, 60c doz., by mail; $4.00 per 100; $35.00 

 per 1000. 250 at 1000 rate. Cash with order. 

 Order early, as stock is limited. 

 J. P. Harcourt's Son. Wappingers Falls. N. Y. 



Irish shamrocks, strong plants. $4.00 100; 60c 

 doz.. by mail. John F. Rupp. Shiremanstown, Pa. 



Irish shamrocks, strong plants, $4.00 per 100; 

 60c doz., by mall. S. T. Danley, Macomb, 111. 



SMILAX. 



Smllax, good heavy strings, 6 to 8 ft. long, 

 10c per string; $0.00 per 100. Cash. 

 Arthur L. Raub & Co., So. 4th St., Baston, Pa. 



Smilax, 10,000 strong, bushy stock, 2H-ln.> 

 $1.00 per 100; $9.00 per 1000. 

 J. 0. Schmidt Co., Bristol, Pa. 



Smilax, good, heavy strings, 6 to 6 ft. long, 

 $12.50 per 100. 



Rode Bros.. Florists, Bowllpg Green, O. 



Smilax. 2%-ln.. $2.00 100; $15.00 1000. 

 R. Vincent. Jr. & Son, White Marsh, Md. 



Smilax. 2-ln., $1.50 per 100. ~ 



Hammerschmidt & Clark, Medina. 0. 



SPIRAEAS. 



Spiraea Japonica, $4.00 100; compacta moltl- 

 flora, $600 100; Washington and Gladstone, 

 $12.00 KK). . „ 

 F. W. O. Schmltz, Prince Bay, N. Y. 



Spiraea clumps. 

 A. Rolker & Sons, 31 Barclay St.; N. Y. 



'Ihere is no better or cheaper way of reach- 

 ing the buvers than through the medium of 

 THE REVIEW'S classified advs. 



STEVIAS. 



Stevla serrata variegata, rooted cuttings, 60c 

 100. $5.00 1000. 



Michel Plant and Bulb Co.. St Louis, Mo. 



Stevla. variegated, 2%4-ln. pots, $2.00 100. 

 R. Vincent, Jr. & Son, White Marsh, Md. 



SUMACHS. 



Cut-leaf, stag-horn sumach, large stock. 10c 

 to 15e. Edw. Teas, Joplln, Mo. 



VEGETABLE PLANTS. 



CABBAGE — Early and Flat Dutch. Sncceas- 

 slon, L. I. Second Early, Jersey Wakefield, etc., 

 25c per 100. $1.00 per 1000, $8.50 per lO.OOO. 



LETTUCEl— Big Boston, Boston Market and 

 Grand Rapids, 25c per 100, $1.00 per 1000. 



PARSLEY— Moss curled, 26c per 100, $1.26 

 per 1000. 



TOMATOES — Lorlllard, seed bed plants, 60c 

 per 100, postpaid; 2^-in. iMts, 40c per dos., 

 $2.00 per 100. 



Cash with order. 



See our flower plant adv. In this issne. 

 R. VINCENT, JR. & SON. White Marsh. Md. 



Vegetable plants. Transplanted Grand Rapids 

 lettuce plants. 50c 100, by mail; $2.50 per 

 1000, by express. 



Warrick Bros., Washington, Pa. 



Asparagus, Conover's, per 1000. $2.60; rhu- 

 b-rb, $2.50 per 100; horse-radish. 60c per 

 100; strong roots. 



H. H. Kern, Bonner Springs, Kan. 



Lorlllard tomatoes, best for forcing; big stock 

 of 2H-ln. pot plants. $2.00 per 100. Cash, 

 please. Roney Bros., West Grove, Pa. 



NOKOTON BEAUTY, the great new potato. 

 Descriptive circular on application. 

 J. M. Thorburn A Co.. 36 Cortlandt St.. W. Y. 



Lettuce plants. Grand Rapids and Boston 

 Market. $1.00 per 1000; $4.00 per 5000. 



J. O. Schmidt Co.. Bristol, Pa. 



BUSINESS BBINGERS— 



Review 

 Classified Advs. 



VERBENAS. 



Verbenas. 60 varieties. The largest and flnest 

 stock in the country, healthy, no rust. Rooted 

 cuttings, 60c 100: $5.00 1000; plants, 2H-in. 

 pots, $2.50 100; $20.00 1000. 



J. L Dillon. Bloomsbnrg, Pa, 



Verbena rooted cuttings. 30 var., 60c 100, 

 J-I-OO 1000. Express paid. Cash. 

 S. D. Brant. Clay Center. Kan. 



Verbenas, white, purple and scarlet; separate. 

 $2.00 100. 



R. Vincent. Jr. A Son. White Marsh. Ifd. 



Vprh«'na rooted cuttings, flOc 100; $6.00 lOOt). 

 Prepaid. C. Humfeld. Clay Center, Kan. 



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