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NOVBMBBB 14, 1907. 



The Weekly Florists' Review* 



79 



INTERIOR VIEW OF ONE HOUSE OF ARAUC4RI A EXCELSA GLXUCA AND ROBUSTA 



Grown by GODFRBY ASCHHA.Nir. 



AUAUOABIA SPECIALIST 



101» Ontario St., PhlladelphiB, Pa. 



PRKPARK FOR 



Thanks^ivins 



/ AND THE 



Holidays 



Watch! Prosperity! Look! 



Blection la now over, money matter settled, 

 market revii>ed and the country Is now a^aln In 

 normal condition. Great prosperity Is now in 

 slgrht for us all. Why not for you? A little fortune 

 lies In front of your door. Grab it now, while 

 you have a chance, and you can buy grood stuft at 

 bargrain prices. Waiting means suicide. 



We have Araucarias to Beat the Band 



and ererythinr else, full and plenty. Please 



allow me to asK one question. Don't you think a 



man who Imports 10,(XK) can sell cheaper than one with 100? We just imported a fine consigrnment which we sell now at a bargain (a few weeks only). In 



their origiual packing before we plant them In pots, at only 40c, 8 tiers, beautiful stock. You can sell them at once. 



Last Spring's Importation 



Araacaria Excelsa— 3-year-old, 6M to 5>^-in. 

 pots, 10, 12 U Inches, 8 tiers, 50c. 



Araaoarla Bxoel/ia- 8-year old, S^-lo. pots, 

 15, 16, 17 inches high. 3 to 4 tiers, 60c. 



Araaoarla Excelaa 4-year old, 6-in. pots, 20 

 to 22 inches high 4 to 5 tiers, 75e. 



Araaoarla Kxcelsa— 5-year-old, 6-ln. pits, 22 

 to 25 inches high. 5 tiers, $1.00. 



Araaoarla Excelsa— Specimen plants, 6 to T- 

 Inch pots, $1 25 to ll.&U each. 



Araaoarla Excelsa Olaaca— This varlety.on 

 account of its beautiful b.ulsh-green tiers, dwarf 

 habit, fine compact shape, gives them a striking 

 appearance and anybody seeing them will un- 

 doubtedly fall in love ^ith them at sight. All are 

 of the finest shape you erer saw. 4 year-old, 6- 

 in. potn, IC Inches high, sane In width, 8 to 4 

 tiers, tl 25; 4 year-old, 6 In. nots, 17 to 28 Inches 

 high, same in width, 4 tiers. 11.50 to 11.75; 5 year- 

 old, 7-lnch po»B, 25 to 81) inches high, same in 

 width, 4 tiers, 12.00; 6-year-old, 7-lnch pots, 30 to 

 86 inches high, same in width. 4 tiers. 12.50; 5-year- 

 old, 8-lnch pots, specimens. 18.00 to $4.00. 



Araaoarla Robust a Compacta— This vari- 

 ety is. as the lion is king of the beasts, king of 

 the Araucaria family, is of a beautiful green, fine 

 shape and compact habit; everybody is stuck on 

 them. Have a house full; can meet all demands. 

 4-year-oid, 6-ln. pots 4 tiers. 22 to 26 Inches high, 

 same in width, tl.&O to II 75 each; 5 year-old, r> to 

 7-in pots, 4 tiers, 26 to 30 inches high, same in 

 width, t2 00 to 12.50; 5-year-old, 7-in. pots, 4 to 5 

 tiers. 80 Inches and more in height, same in 

 width, tS.OO to 13 50. 



Kentla Forsterlana and Belmoreana— 

 European stock. 6-in. pots, 5 leaves, 25 to 80 in. 



gh,|1.00each; 4 in. pots, homegrown. 18 to 20 



. hlrh, 35c each. B«lnioreana and Forsterlana, 

 &H to hl4 in., bushy, 50c to 60c; 5J< to 6-in., bushy 

 plants, 75c each. 



Adlantam Hybrldam— Most profluble Adl- 

 antum known for cutting. Large plants, 6-in. 

 pots, 50c. 



Areoa Latescens— 4-lnch pots, made up of 8 

 plants in one pot, 18 to 22 In. high, per pot, 20c. 



8aKo Palms or Uycas Bevoluta— Very fine 

 this year. 6, 7, 8-ln. pots, 5 to 15 leaves to a plant, 

 10c per leaf. 



Fiona Blaatica or Robber Plant— Home- 

 grown and Belgium stock. 5to6in. pots, accord- 

 ing to size, 35c, 40;, 50c, GOc, 75c each. 



Aaparaffna Plamosas Nanna Compacta— 



3-ln. pots, 16.00 per 100; 4-in. pots, tlO.OO per 100. 



Primala Sinensis— (Chinese Primrose) John 

 F. Rupp's beststraln,4-ln.pots, tlO.OO per 100; 5^- 

 In. pots, 12 00 per doz. 



Primula Obconica— Best Improved strain, 

 in bud and bloom, 5!^ in. pots, 13 00 i>er doz. 



BoKonla Ololre di Lorraine— 6-Inch pots, 

 in bud and bloom. 50c, 75c, 11.00 each; 2>^-in., 20c; 

 3-in.,25j; 4-ln.. 8.')C. 



Begonia New Improvnd Erfordll— 4-in. 

 pots, very strong. $2.00 per diz. 



BeKonla Flambeau-Oood seller, 5M-1Dm $8. 00 

 per doz 



Hydraneea Otaksa, 6-in. pot-grown, 25c: 

 7-in.. 86c. 4(fc, 60fi. 



Solanam or Jerusalem Cherries— Gin. pots, 

 12 to 20 tncbes a<T0!4M. very bushy, loaded wltn 

 berries, 25c, 35c, 50c each. 



Dracaena Brnantl— From Belgium, 6-in., 22 

 to 25 Inches high, full of leaves from bottom to 

 top, 40c each. 



Three Houses Full of Choice Nephrolepis 



Whltmanl— T-in. pots, made up of 8 plants, as 

 big as a bushel basket, f 1 2.'> to $1.50: <i-ln. pots, 

 single, very strong plants. 60c, T5c, II 00 each. 



Boston- 7-in. pots, big as a bushel basket, 76c 

 10 $1.00; 8-ln. pots, big as a wash tub, $1.26 to $1.60: 

 5 to 6>i(-in., 86c to 40c; 6-ln.. 60c; 4-in., 26c. 



Soottll- 4-in., 26c; 5 to6H-in., 86c to 40c: 8-ln-. 

 50c; 7-ln. pots, very heavy. $1.00 each. 

 , EleKantlsslma— 6-in„ very large, &0c; 7-ln., 

 very large, 76c to $1 00. 



Barrowall 6-ln., 60c; 6to6M-in.pota,86c to 40o. 



PlersonI— 6H-in., 40c; 6-ln., fiOo; 4-ln., 26c. 



Mixed Ferns for Dishes 



We have a fine collection this year in 2^-lnoh 

 pots, now $6.00 per 100. 1 dos. at 100 rate. Order 

 by name if desired. WIIaonl-5!4-in. pot. 20c. 



Asalea Indloa— New crop. Just arrived from 

 Belgium on Steamer Manltou, October 2jth, 60 

 cases of it; more are coming. Cultivated for us 

 on contract by an azalea specialist, Ghent, Bel- 

 glum. We never received such a fine lot as this 

 fall. Full of buds with all their foliage in fine 

 nhape; all the leading varieties, snch as Hme. 

 Vander Cniyssen. Verva^neana, Simon Mardner, 

 Deutsche Perle, Empress of India, Apollo, Niobe, 

 etc., 40c. 60c, 60c. 76c, $1.00. $1.26, $1.60 each. 



Testlxnonlals Received Lately 



Iowa State College, Dept ok Horticultctrb 



AND FOKESTllY. AMES. lOWA, Oct. 14, 1907. 



Mr. Qodkkkv asch.manx: 



My Dear si k— The shipment of plants recently 

 ordered from you came to hand In good condi- 

 tion. Kindly accept our thanks for your prompt 

 attention. Yours very truly, 



A. T. Ehvin, Associate Professor. 



SO.MKKSWORTH, N. H., Nov. 4, 1907. 

 Godfrey Aschmann: 



Dear Sir— The order of ferns received from 

 >oa last month has disappeared. Please send 

 me some more of the disiippearlng kind in fol- 

 lowing varieties: Wtaltmant, 3 at $1.60 <>ach, $4.60; 

 3 at $1.25 each, $3 76; 3 at 75c each $2.25; 8 at 50o 

 each, $1.60 Scottll, C at 25c each, $1.50; 3 at 40o 

 eich, $120: 2 at 50c each, $1.00; 1 at $1.00 each, 

 $1 00 Check enclosod for $16 70 



Very respectfully. 6. S. Kainsburu, Florist. 



Please mention if In or out ot pota. All gooAm must travel at purcliaaer's risk. Caati with order, please. 



GODFREY ASCHMANN, 



1012 WEST ONTARIO STREET, 

 PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Importer, Wholesale Grower and Shipper of Pot Plants 



Grand New 

 Double Daisy 



A sport from that great moneT-makiDg single 

 variety, QUEKN ALKXAHORA, that every- 

 body grows to a gooa profit. You can do better 

 with this. The flowers are large. averagiDg 

 three incbeB in diameter, and oone of the flow- 

 ers comps single at any time of the year. It 

 blooms freely, either under glass or outdoors. 

 Young stock, out of 2}^-lnch pots, ready for de- 

 livery January 1, $35.00 per 100. 



ORDKR8 BOOKED HOW 



THE FERNERY, %^" 



U21 Chtrles Straet, North, Ballimor*, Md. 



MPHtlon The Review when you write. 



NEPHROLEPIS 

 ANERPOHLII 



The Sensational New Fern 



126.00 per 100: $200.00 per 1000. Immediate delivery. 

 Write for prices on rooted runners. 



JAHESVILLE FLORAL W.,"'^^- 



Mention The Rt-rTew when yoo write. 



ORCHIDS... 



Arrived In perfect condition, Cattleya 

 Mossla«, also C. Schroederae, Laella 

 Anceps, Epidendram VlttoUlnnin, 



etc. Write for prices. 



LA6ER & HURRELL, Sumniit, N. J. 



Pansies 



Brown's extra select superb 

 Giant prize Pansies, Awarded 

 Silver Medal St. Louis Expo- 

 sition. Plants mixed colors 

 in any quantity. $3.00 per 

 1000. Transplanted pansy 

 plants in bud, $1.25 per 100; 

 $10 per 1000. Cash with ordar. 



PETER BROWN, URcastar, PA. 



Mention The Review when yoa write. 



