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The Weekly Florists^ Review 



FEBRUAuy 14, 1907. 



WASHINGTON. 



Club Meeting. 



The rojiular monthly meeting of the 

 Washingtun I'lorists' Club took place 

 Tuesday evening, February 5, at Gude's 

 hall, Jl.'l4 K strei't. The meeting was of 

 unusual iin|)(irtaiU'e, embracing features 

 of much interest. 



A rei)resentative of Dingee & Conard 

 gave a lecture on ' ' Jiose Culture." (^uite 

 a lino display of rosvs and new carna- 

 tions was on exhibition. A vase of 

 (iolden (iate roses, grown by V. 11. 

 Kramer, was awarded a first-class cul- 

 tural certilicate. He also showed his 

 C^ueeii l^ea trice, not yet disseminated, 

 but which had ])reviously betn favorably 

 ])assed upon by the awards committee. 

 \V. 8. Clark showed his fine new seed- 

 ling rose, Columbia, though not in suf- 

 licient (juantity to be acted upon, and it 

 will be shown later. Among the new 

 carnations shown by F. K. Pierson were 

 vases of Winsor and White Enchantress, 

 both exhibited for the second time. II. 

 Weber & Sons Co., of Oakland, Md., 

 showed for the first time a new seedling 

 of Prosj)erity type, named Toreador, 

 which was awarded ninety-one points. 

 Mabelle, a pink seedling from the same 

 grower, was favorably passed upon. 



Nominations for the annual election of 

 officers resulted as follows: President, 

 Peter Hisset; vice-president, Z. T). Blacki- 

 stoue; secretary, Charles McCauley; 

 treasurer, William F. Gude and W. II. 

 Ernest ; board of directors, G. C. Shaffer, 

 F. II. Kramer, W. S. Clark, E. C. May- 

 berry and John Kobertson. 



Much interest was manifested in the 

 meeting of the American Kose Society, to 

 be held here March 13 to 15. The 

 annual banquet will be given on the 

 evening of March 14, at The Arlington 

 hotel, to which members of the Kose 

 Society will be invited. 



Jamks L. Carbery. 



Daytox, O. — The business of A. Q. 

 Wolf & Pro. has been transferred to a 

 corporation, the Wolf Machine Co., A. Q. 

 Wolf manager. 



Pandoli'H, Vt. — H. M. Totnmn is dis- 

 tril)uting among his retail customers a 

 souvenir jK)St-card on which is a half- 

 tone of liis carnation houses. 



A Grand Fern Novelty 



We are booking orders for 



NEPHROLEPIS AMERPOHLII 



which will be filled strictly in rotation with 

 plants OF OUB OWN GROWING on and after 

 October 15, next. To see it is to know it is 

 the best Fern on earth. STOCK LIMITED. 



WM. P. CRAIG 



1305 Filbert Street, PHILADELPHIA 



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Nephrolepis 

 WHITNANI 



Young plants from bench. 

 $6.00 per 100. 



DAVIS BROS , MORRISON, ILL. 



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Sraucarias Our Specialty 



OUR LITTLE PETS 



From AHChniann, In Philadelphia, we bought 

 An Araucarla, a pet for our little g-lrl 



Now we have two petH. the pride of our thought: 

 The little girl so sweet, a head full of curie, 



And the Araucarla with its everlasting green— 

 A more joyful home you never have seen. 



Araucarla compacta robusta and glauca U. 



a perfect marvel of Nature, a wonder of Nature 

 the brush of an artist cannot paint it any bettei 

 Price— 6 to 7-ln. pots, 4 to 6 years old. 4 to 6 titTn 

 25 to 30 Inches high and wide, «1.60, $1.75, $2.00 ti. 

 $2.50 each. Specimen Glauca, 5 years old, 7-iii 

 pots, 6 to 7 tiers, 30 to 35 inches high and wide 

 $2.00, $2,50 to $3.00 each: 6-in. pots, 3 to 6 tiers, 

 years old, 15 to 25 Inches high, $1.00 to $1.25 each, 

 Araucarla Kxcelsa 6-in. pots, 5 to 7 tiers, ■• 

 years old, 25 to 30 inches high, $1,00 to $1.60 each. 



Kentia Forsteriana 



are not scarce with us. We can meet all wantH 

 Kentia Forsteriana, 7-in. pots, made-up 

 one large size plant about 45 to 48 inches hlf) 

 In the center and three smaller sizes, 25 to 3t 

 Inches high around It, which gives them a good 

 appearance, $2.00 to $2.50 each; H-ln. pota, single 

 plants, 36 to 45 inches high, 5 to 6 good leaves, 4 

 years old, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75 each; 6-in pots, 32 to 3t; 

 inches high, 6 to 6 good leaves, 4 years old, $1.0i) 

 each; 5H to 6-in. pots, 4 years old, 30 Incheh 

 high, 5 good leaves, 75c each. 



Dracaena Bruanti (Imported), 30 Inches high 

 6-lnch pots, 50c; $5.00 per dozen. 



FKRNS— All raised in pots and not on bench , 

 as follows; 



Neplirolepis Barrowsii, 7-in. pots as big as 

 a bushel basket, 75c to $1.00 each; 6-in. pots, 

 large, ready for 7-in., 50c; 5^-ln., 40c; 5-in., 36c; 

 4-in.. 25c. 



Boston Ferns, 7-ln.. very bushy, only 75c; 6-ln,, 

 50c or $5.00 per dozen; 5-in., 30c to 35c; 4-ln., 20c. 



Nephrolepis Scottii, 8-in., as big as a wash- 

 tub, worth $2.00, now $1.25; 7-in., as big as a 

 bushel basket, worth $1.25, now 75c; 6-ln., 60c; 

 5}i^-in.. 40c; 4-in., 20c. 



Holly Ferns. 5c. 



Azaleas in bud and bloom— Simon Mardner 

 (pink), Deutsche Perle (double white), Vervaen- 

 eana (double rose, variegated), 75c, $1.00, $1.25 to 

 $1.50 each. 



Areca Sapida, 6-ln., 50c each. 



CASH WITH ORDER 



When orderino. say whetlier the plants should be shipped In pots or not. All gnods must travel at risk of purchaser. 



GODFREY ASCHMANN 



Importer and Wholesale Grower of Pot Plants, o.T.n"si, PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



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SEASONABLE STOCK 



CAN N AS 



Alsace, Austria, Charles Henderson, David 



-Karnm, Duke of Marlboroug'h, Italia, Ume. 



Berat, Shenandoah, 92. CO per 100; $17.00 



per lOOO. Beante Poitevine, Crimson Bedder, Eg'andale, Florence Vang'- 



han. Queen Charlotte, Sonv. de Antoine Crozy, $3.00 per 100; 926. OO 



per lOOO. (See Catalogue No. .'j for complete list,) 



AZAIiEA MOttIS- Grand for forcing, bushy and full of buds; 12 to 15-in, high, $25,00 per 



100: l.^> to 18 in. liiKh, $55,00 per 100. 



SHODODENDBON— Bushy, bright foliage, full of buds. Forcing varieties, is to 20-in. 



hiuh, $',1.00 per doz.; 20 to 24in. hJKh, $12.00 per doz. 

 TUBEROUS-BOOTEO BBOONXAB— White, pink, scarlet, crimson and yi-llow single 



flowered, $2,50 per 100; double flowered, $4,.50 per 100. 

 OIiOZIKIA BUILBB— Separate colors, white, red, violet, violet bordered white, and red 



bordered white, $4.00 per 100. 



The Storrs & Harrison Co. 



PAINESVILLE, OHIO. 



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A 7 A I FAS I CARNATIONS 



f^ M /^ m ■ f^ ^J 80,000 Rooted Cuttings NOW READY. 







i 



It is Time to Prepare for Easter 



I have about lO.tOO in perfect condition for 

 Easter, all well budded and shapely plants, .')0c, 

 T.'ic and $1,00 each. 



Araucarias, 4 tiers .SOc each 



5 tiers 65e each 



Rubbers, 18 inches high 25c each 



Cyclamens and ), 4-in<-h $10.00 per 100 



Cinerarias, J 5-ineh 15(i0 per lOO 



Obconlcas, 4-inch $1,00 per doz. 



5-inch 1,50 per doz, 



Boston Ferns, 2't-in.. $2 50 per 100: $20,00 per 

 1000. 3-in,, $5,00 per 100: $40,00 per 1000. 



30,000 Rooted Cuttings NOW READY. 



100 1000 I 100 1000 



L. Bountiful $2.50 $20.00 I B. Market. , .$1.50 $12.60 



Enchantress 2.00 18,00 I Lawson 1.50 12.50 



Queen Louise 1,00 9,00 



BOSTON FERNS 



from bench, ready for 4 and 5-inch pots. 

 $10,00 and $15,00 per 100 respectively. 



Asparagus........ 



Sprengerl, 2j^-in., extra large, $.3,00 per 100; 

 $2.5 00 per 1000. 3}^-in., good value, $5,00 per 100. 



Bell Phone— Lackland. 



C. WHITTON, City St., utica, N. Y. J. W. DUNFORD, CLAYTON, MO. 



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