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June 25, 1908. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



45 



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Olll* P^nriif»< """^ grown and have blossomed on our own grounds, hence we know what we are offering ; descriptions are from our observa- 

 ^-^ *•■ "^ cwilica tions as they bloomed. Our stock must not be confused with imported stock which has caused so much confusion in nomencla- 



ture, until one might 8ay the description is part of the nomenclature. 



. ACHIIXB (Calot). Delicate flesh, fading white, moderately large, 

 fragrant, early, free grower and bloomer; much used for cut 

 flowers. 12c each; 65c per 10; $5.00 per 100. 

 ALBA SULPHURKA (Calot). White guards, lemon yellow 

 center, large shapely bloom; follows Festiva Maxima. Excel- 

 lent for cut llowers. 40c each; $3.50 per 10; $30.00 per 100. 



ALKXANDKR DUMAS (Guerin). Brilliant pink, interspersed 

 with salmon and chamois; fragrant; e»rly, abundant bloomer. 

 40c each; $3.00 per 10. "* 



ANDOMARENSIS (Delaclk). Large, cherry red: vigorous, 

 healthy. 10c each; 50c per 10; $4.00 per 100. 



ANDRK LAURIES (Crousse). Rosy red, of fair size and shaped 

 fragrant, healthy, vigorous; long stems. Much used for late 

 cut flowers. 12 each; 65c per 10; $5.00 per 100. 



BARONNX JAMS8 DE ROTHSCHILD (Guerin). Guards sil- 

 very rose, a purplish rose tuft with salmon center; midseasou' 

 rather dwarf; free blooming. A good landscape variety 

 12c each; 65c per 10; $5.00 per 100. 



BRIDE, The (Terry). Guards striped flesh, inside straw, whole 

 flower nearly white; midseason, long stems. A good cut flower. 

 30c each; $2.20 per 10; $20.00 per 100. 



CHRTSANTHBMIFLORA. Light pink with yellow stamens. 

 12c each; 65c per 10; $5.50 per 100. 



COMTB DE NEIPPER6 (Verdier). Red shaded darker, large, 

 free growing. 12c each; 60c per 10; $4.50 per 100. 



COURONNE D'OR (Calot). Snowy white with yellowish reflex; 

 late. 75c each. 



DELACHE (Delacbe). Deep purple, crimson reflex; good size, 

 medium late; strong, healthy stems; vigorous growth. 20c 

 each; $1.40 per 10; $12.00 per 100. 



DELICATISSIMA. Clear, delicate shell pink: good bud and large 

 flowers on strong stems- fragrant, a free bloomer. Vigorous, 

 healthy and a good cut flower variety. 50c each; $4.00 per 10 



DUGITESCLIN. Dark lilac crimson, full flower. 12c each; 50c 



per 10; $1.00 per 100. 



DORCHESTER (Richardson). Light, clear pink, lighter center; 

 medium large, fragrant, late: compact dwarf grower with good 

 foliage. 50c each; $4.00 per 10. 



DUC DE CAZES. Large guards dark carmine red, center rose 

 and salmon; very fragrant, midseason, tall grower; a good cut 

 flower. 25c each; $2.00 per 10. 



DITCHESSE DE NEMOURS (Calot). Sulphur white with green- 

 ish reflex, fading clear white. Shapely bud, cup-shaped bloom, 

 fragrant. One of the best late varieties. 50c each; $1.00 per 10. 



DUCHESSE DE NEMOURS (Guerin). Clear rose pink. lilac 

 tinted center; large rose-shaped bloom. One of the best early 

 cut flower varieties; long stems, a vigorous grower. 30c each; 

 $2.50 per 10; $20.00 per 100. 



EXCELSIOR (Terry). Brilliant crimson large symmetrical bloom; 

 early. 25c each; $2 25 per 10; $20.00 per 100. 



FESTIVA MAXIMA (Miellez). Pure paper white flaked with 

 purplish carmine. One of the best commercial sorts; early. 

 25c each; $1.75 per 10; $15.00 per 100. 



FLORAL TREASURE (Rosenfield). Bright light pink shading 

 lighter at the center; large, fragrant. 80c each; $2.25 per 10; 

 $20.00 per 100. 



FRANCOIS ORTEQAT (Parmentier). Purplish crimson, yellow 

 stamens, tall. 20c each; $1.50 per 10. 



GIGANTEA. Clear light pink of rose shape, tipped silvery, 

 rather open; very large bloom on long stems; fragrant, early. 

 90c each. 



GOLDEN HARVEST (Rosenfield). Blush pink guards, with a dis- 

 tinct blush white collar, golden bluth center, a few inner petals 

 tipped crimson. A large, delicately fragrant tri-color. Medium 

 early; healthy growth and foliage. 80c each; $2.50 per 10; 

 $20.00 per 100. 



GRANDIFLORA RUBRA. Blood red, very large, of fine form: 



late, strong grower. A very showy flower. 20c each; $1.50 



per 10; $12.00 per 100. 

 GROVBR CLEVELAND (syn. Tecumseb). (Terry.) A large, 



compact, brilliant crimson flower, very full and finely fringed; 



late: a good keeper. 75c each. 



HUMEI. Clear cherry or rose-pink; large, very full flower, with a 

 pronounced cinnamon fragrance; very late. 15c each; $1.00 

 per 10; $7.00 per 100. 



JAMES VICK (Terry). Broad outer petals; a very flne brilliant 

 crimson: medium early. 25c each; $1.50 per 10. 



JEMNT UND. Large, bright pink, long stems, midseason, free 

 blooming. 45c each: $4.00 per 10. 



LADY LEONORA BRAMWELL (Kelway). Delicate silvery rose, 

 very large, full flower, exceedingly fragrant; late midseason; 

 vigorous habit. 35c each; $3.00 per 10. 



I.A REINE (Terry). Delicate blush changing to white. One of 

 the latest white varieties. Long stems. 15c each; 6.5c per 10; 

 $5.00 per 100. 



LA TULIPE (Calot). Delicate rose becoming creamy white, cen- 

 ter petals tipp^d carmine, and carmine tulip-like markings on 

 outf ide of guard petals. A very large, fragrant, globular flower 

 on long stems: late; a vigorous grower. A fine, delicate flower, 

 good for all purposes. 35c each; $3.00 per 10; $25.00 per 100. 



LEE'S GRANDIFLORA RUBRA. ,A bright crimson that ap- 

 peals. Enormous blooms, often ti to 8 inches across, like big 

 chrysanthemums; late. Winner of first prize in class of best 100 

 blooms at Chicago meeting, 1906, and Boston show, 1906. 40c 

 each; $3.50 per lo; $30.00 per 100. 



L'ESPERANCE. Beautiful rose-pink, good size and form, a 

 very fragrant flower and one of the earliest; strong, vigorous, 

 hence an excellent cut flower variety. 25c each; $1.75 per 10; 

 $15.00 per 100. 



clear rose, white reflex. 



convex flower; 



MME. BOLLET (Calot). Very double, 

 ligulated with carmine. 75c each. 



MME. CALOT (Miellez). Flesh white, large 

 flue bud: a cut flower variety. 75c each. 



MME. CHAUMT (Calot). Soft pink shaded bright rose, clearer 

 on base of petals. 50c each; $1.50 per 10. 



MME. CROUSSE (Calot). White, center petals edged writh bright 

 carmine. 75c each. 



MME. FIRARD. Light rose: midseason; a profuse bloomer. 10c 

 eachi 50c per 10; $4.00 per 100. 



MME. FURTADO. Rosy purple, center rose tipped purple; fra- 

 grant: midseason: very profuse bloomer: strong grower. 46c 

 per 10; $4.00 per 100. 



MARIE JACQUIN. Large, globular bloom, creamy white, tinted 

 flesh. 75c each; $7.00 per 10. 



MODELE DE PERFECTION (CrousFe). Solid clear pink; im- 

 mense size, perfectly formed; fragrant; strong, vigorous stems; 

 late. 60c each. 



MONS. BBLLART. Bright purplish crimson, medium to large; 

 tall grower, profuse bloomer. 12c each; 65c per 10; $6.00 per 100. 



MONS. JULES ELIE (Crousse). Glossy flesh pink, shaded deep- 

 er rose at base of petals; very large; form globular, imbri- 

 cated; long, strong stems; midseason. $1.00 each; $9.00 per 10. 



KTRTLB (Terry). Light creamy rose, full double; large; late. 

 One of Terry's best. 40c each; $3.00 per 10. 



NELLIE B. BECKETT (Pleas). Very bright deep rose, often 

 margined with white when opening, being broadly tipped pearl 

 and striped with lighter rose; late. 25c each; $1.75 per 10; $15.00 

 per 100. 



PINK BEAUTT. Double pink, free bloomer. 25c each; $2.00 



per 10. 



PHRYNEE. Nearest approach to yellow; medium to large on 

 long stems; medium to late. 85c each; $3.00 per 10. 



PLUTARCH. Deepest crimson with delicate satiny flnish, large, 

 round, medium to late; very brilliant and striking; vigorous. 

 35c each; $3.00 per 10. 



POTTSI. Dark crimson with yellow stamens; early. 15c each; 

 $1.25 per 10: $10.00 per 100. 



PRINTESSE MATHILDE. Lively wine red, medium to large, 

 well formed, midseason to late, tall grower, free bloomer. 15c 

 each: 85c per 10: $7 00 per 100. 



QUEEN EMMA. Bright pink, large and full, free bloomer, plant 

 vigorous, stems long; a good shipper. 40c each; $3.50 per 10; 

 $28,00 per 100. 



REEVESII. Rosy flesh with a red blotch oa center petals; good 

 size: medium late; blooms freely; long stems. 20c each; $1.50 

 per 10. 



REINE VICTORIA. Soft flesh, clear yellow center with car- 

 mine spotted tuft. 20c each: $1.50 per 10; $12,00 per 100. 



RICHARDSON'S RUBRA SUPERBA. Deep glowing crimson 

 witli purple shading;: very large: very full globe-shaped flower; 

 latest; a vigorous grower with long, strong stems and a free 

 bloomer. 40c each; $3.50 per 10. 



ROSEA SUPERBA. Brilliant deep pink, flne form, midseason. 

 15c each; $1,25 per 10. 



RUBRA TRIUMPHANS. Rich purplish crimson, satiny, with 

 prominent yellow stamens: large: earliest of its color; blooms 

 freely on long stems. 25c each; $2.00 per 10. 



RUBRA VIOLACEA (Verdier). Dark crimson with violet shad- 

 ing; large: midseason to late; free bloomer; long stems. A 

 good one among the dark reds. 15c each; $1.00 per 10; $8.00 

 per 100. 



THEODORE ROOSEVELT (Pleas). Light soft rore, very large, 

 solid bud; fragrant; midseason to late. The massive blooms 

 are borne on long stems. A most robust plant, with dark green 

 foliage, very free from rust. 60c each: $5.00 per 10: $35.00 per 100. 



WHITLETI (Queen Victoria). Fine broad guard petals; opens 

 flesh white, becoming white; large blooms on good stems; me- 

 dium early. A leader for cut flowers and storage purposes. 

 •20c each: $l.i") per 10: $8.00 per 100. 



PEONIES TO COLOR. Cherry, light rose, rosy purple, lilac 

 crimson. 45c per 10; $3.00 per 100. 



PEONIES TO COLOR. Blush white and light flesh. 65c per 10: 

 $5.00 per 100. 



MIXED PEONIES. 40c per 10; $2.50 per 100. 



Annmmr'PtTlf^n'f' f *^"^ ^^^- Henry N. wild, one of the founders of the business, recently secured the entire stock, business and good will of 

 rkiiii^JUiiv^iii^iii. * the firm of Wild Bros. Nursery Co., has associated with him his sons. C. M. Wild and A. O. Wild, and will continue the 

 business under the old name of Wild Bros. Nursery Co. This unites two excellent peony stocks, that of the old firm of Wild Bros. Nursery Co., and the 

 iormer firm of C. & M. Wild, peony specialists. We are better prepared than ever to execute your orders, and solicit a share of your patronage. 



WILD BROS. NURSERY CO., Sarcoxle. Mo. 



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