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The FIcMists' Review 



58 



Iffe have 260,000 square feet of glass devoted to the gtowirijg of all specialties exhibited 

 [bat will be soon, that the stamp of CRAIG QUALITY will show oi| every plant sent out by us. 



,ou that t!»ey will have our careful and prompt attention. Visit Norwood and Philadelphia! on your way home from the Convention. 



PAlTOA^^XTS VEITCHII 

 J nluBt Larg« stock. 



'"iSl-mch V 'ts $30 per 100 



ai^^r ' . . . . «8-per *)«. ; «45 per 160 



of |9 per doz. ; $70 per 100 



«iJ ...$12 per doz.; $90 per 100 



«''■••;; .>f30/per doz. 



* AaAUCARlA'EXCELfiA •> 



J^i I, Jers.. .$9 doz^;_$70 per 100 



•• ' "". M12 p«r doz. 



„, of the ntnry.^ 'PoWtlvely 

 l,ph olai t to date._ Our stoc 



porch pja 

 S[ant tlii 

 offered. 



the best 

 stock of this 

 teat' iB -flier- tMn -we have 

 It will surely give satis- 



each 

 each 

 each 



u 2 feet Mil $2 



g' 3 feet '-111 $2.50 



g' 4 feet ill $3 



T'li-ineli t'lbs, 5 feet to 10 feet 



" $4, $5, $6 and $7.50 each 



lilts, exc<i 'ionally fine, 



$L' . ", $3, $3.50. $4 and $5 each 

 M plants II I e unusually fine. 



nCUS CHAtrVIEEII 

 IB old T:uiety taken up again by us. 

 re we li«^f the only stock of this 

 tbe connti... It is in a class with the 

 Elastlca, l*ing very hardy and doing 

 ell for botii inside and outside decora- 

 I plant bii.s already given great satis- 



itB, made up, 4 to 7 feet tall, 



$2.50, $3.50 and $5 each 

 FICTJS UTILI8 



• that came to us through the Botan- 

 08 at Wasliibgton, D. C, which, prom- 

 I a valuable - addition as a decorative 

 it. The leaves are thick and leathery. 

 rom IS inches to 24 Inches long, one 

 ide; of a rich, holly-green color, with 

 I Tfina of an ivory white which stand 

 ientl.v. 



I, 24 inches tall $2 each 



I, 30 inches tall $2.50 each 



I, 36 ladies tall |3 each 



I, 48 inches tall. . .-.-. .-. .$4 tind $5 each 



FICXT& tlKAr&ll 



rlety is a greatly improved Ficus 

 md Is bound to prove a universal 

 It Is close Jointed and the midrib 

 t prominently, being ivory-white in 



1, 16 Inches tall. ....»,... .$35 per 100 

 \ 18 to 24 inches tall. .$6 and $U doz. 



it» $12 and $15 per doz. 



.' OTCXAMEN 

 I been one of our specialties for over 

 m. .This year we grew upwards of 

 "Its. In all our experience we have 



• finer lot of plants. We are growing 

 la new houses. They are absolutely 

 perfect in every way, and not to be 

 wlta weakly-drawn stock offered at 



J* $8 per 100; $75 per 1000 



J» $25 per 100; $225 per 1000 



*• $50 per 100; $450 per 1000 



Z $75 and $100 per 100 



^ •• $160 per 100 



'oe profitable to anyone buying now. 



OAEDENIA VEITCHII 



r $7 per 100; $60 per 1000 



JJ. »ery heavy $20 100; $175 1000 



»• »ery heavy, will flower early, 



L ,, $6, $9 and" $12 per 4pz. 



18 unusually large and exceptionally 



OEHISTA RACEM08A 

 w» of well-grown plants for grow- 



$90 per 1000 



175 per 1000 



~~ per 1000 



per 1000 



$75 per 100 



SS^y $10 per 100 



J«»y ...$20 per 100; 

 '{«»n....$a5 per 100; 



"*••;; ..r.V.'-.V.". ■.'.■$! and |3 each 

 - HYDHANQEA8 

 offl , "ylrangeas. All of the va- 

 in.HiL ''"^^ l^en tested by us under 

 j;''™"s »8 to thelT adaptability to 

 iU« . r.- ■^" '^"'^ proven themselves 

 ^ artUitions. We have over 40,000 

 Bonn,, "^ fo'lowlng varieties: 

 i^uquet Rose, bright pink; Gene de 

 Itpr,!^';;, La Lorraine, bright pink; 

 »ti|;;"',,'""'8ht rose; Mme. E. Mouil- 

 Rpni ''"^- Maurice Hamar, bright 

 "^nee (laillard, large white. 



$20 per 100; $150 per 1000 



ts' $35 and $50 per 100 



»^- S0.75, $1, $1.50 and $2 each 

 itS^ANGEA 0TAK8A 



strong 

 Wrong, 



strong. 



t>, 



}■ »1, 

 ODce to 



vell-rlpened plants. 



; $15 per 100 



1 to 6 heads, 



$25 and $35 per 100 

 '' to 7 heads, 



$40 and $50 per 100 



1-25. $1.50, $2 and $3 

 isure an early start 



each 



HOSES ' '" ' 



We have an unnsnaHy targe stock -ot -extra- 

 strong pot-grown plants In both the Hybrids and 

 Ulmbers, which is much better than fleld-grown 

 plants for forcing. Place orders early. We will 

 reserve and ship when you want tbem. » - 



Babi Ramblers, 6-lnch pots. .|3tfAeH,ip0 



Phyllis, 6-lnch pots. ......... ...\ .IsB'^r TOO 



Orleans, einch pots $35 per 100 



lausfendschon, 6-inch pots... $35 and $50 per 100 ' 

 lausendschon, larger specimens, ' •. • 



. , ^ $0.75, $1 and $1.50 each 



Juniata, specimens, 7-Inch pots, 

 „, ,,. $0.75, $1 and $1.60 each 



Hiawatha, 6-lnch pots $35 and $50 per 100 



Lady Gay, 6-lnch pots $35 and $50 per 100 



Dorothy Perkins, 6-inch pots 



$35 and $50 per 100 

 American Pillar, einch pots, 



$35 and $50 per 100 

 American Pillar, larger specimens, - -a 



$0.75 and $1.50 ea'ct'* 



Field grown, extra-strong, 2-year-old, home- 

 grown stock. Canes 6 feet to 10 feet tall. Not 

 to be compared with nursery or Imported plants. 

 Excelsa, new red Dorothy Perkins. . .$15 p^r ^ ,-, 

 Lady Gay and Dorothy Perkins. .... .$15 per 100 



Tausendschon $15 per ^00 



American Pillar, very fine $15 per 100 



Hiawatha $16-per 100 



Juniata (new), very free flowering .. $15 per 100 



Orleans, very heavy 120 per 100 



Phyllis, very heavy $20 per 100 



POINSEITIA 



The true red variety. Stock of the highest 

 quality. 



2J4-lnch pots...." $7 per 100; $60 per 1000 



3-lnch pots, heavy $15 per 100; $125 per 1000 



4-lnch pots, heavy $25 per 100; $225 per 1000 



FANDANVS UTILIS 



A very fine stock of this variety in the fol- 

 lowing sizes: 



3-inch pots $L50 per doz.; $12 per 100 



4-inch pots $25 per 100 



5-inch pots $50 per 100 



AKTHERICVM BICHEI 



A new variety of dwarf habit, forming a 

 dense, bushy tuft about 6 Inches high, with 

 gracefully recurving bright green foliage about 

 one-half an inch wide, which is prettily edged 

 with creamy white. A very useful plant for 

 fern dishes, window boxes, Christmas baskets, 

 etc. 

 3-inch pots, strong plants, 



$2 per doz. ; $15 per 100 

 OTAHEITE 0RAN0E8 



A very fine stock of this wonderful Christmas 

 plant. 

 Plants with 8 to 50 fruit, delivery September, 



15 cents per fruit 

 Plants, well ripened, delivery December 1st, 



25 cents per fruit 

 160,000 KEPHROLEPIS (IN VARIETY) 



We are the largest growers of Nephrolepis 

 Ferns In the country in the following varieties; 

 In fact, we are the headquarters for tbem. The 

 demand Increases each year, and It Is our aim 

 to have every variety of Nephrolepis, In every 

 , size, every day In the year. 



NEPHROLEPIS TODEAOIDES 

 London Fern. A "good, strong grower and one 

 we think of very highly. 



2%-lnch pots $6 per 100; $50 per 1000 



4-lnch pots $20 per 100; $180 per 1000 



6-lnch pots $6 per doz. 



8-lnch pots $12 per doz. 



9-lnch and 10 Inch tubs, $24, $.% and $36 per doz. 



NEPHROLEPIS ELEOANTISSIMA IMPROVED 



This variety Is a greatly improved Eiegan- 

 tlsslma and shows no tendency to revert to the 

 Boston. This will prove a valuable addition to 

 the crested varieties. 



2%-lnch pots $6 per 100; $50 per 1000 



4-lnch pots $20 per 100 



6-lnch pots $6 per doz. 



R-lnch pots $12 and $15 per doz. 



Larger plants $2, $2.50, $3 and $3.50 each 



NEPHROLEPIS 8CH0LZELI 



This Is an ideal crested Fern, holding the same 

 relation to all other crested varieties that the 

 Scottli holds to the old Boston. 



2%-lnch pots $6 per 100; $50 per 1000 



4-lnch pots, heavy $20 per 100; $180 per 1000 



« Inch pots, heavy $6 per doz.; $45 per 100 



6 Inch pots, heavy $9 per doz; $70 per 100 



8-lnch. %-pot8 $12 per doz.; $90 per 100 



11-lnch tubs $24 and $30 per doz. 



NEPHROLEPIS ELEOANTISSIXA COMPACTA 



A dwarf, compact form of Nephrolepis Elegan- 

 tlsslma, each plant making an Ideal shape. 



2Vi-lnch pots $6 per 100; $50 per 1000 



4-Inch pots $20 per 100 



6-lnch pots $6 per doz. 



8-inch pots $12 per doz. 



NEPHROLEPIS ROBXISTA (NEW) 



Place orders at once for Nephrolepis Robusta. 

 The Silver Medal Fern at the National Flower 

 Show, winning over all competition. We claim 



this variety to be the finest of all crested Neph- 

 rolepis, being exceptionally fine in large sizes. 

 It is the strongest grower of all the Nephrolepis 

 Ferns, never reverts and every plant Is sym- 

 metrical and salable in all sizes. 

 ■214-tnch pots, strong plants, 



$1» per 100; 41£5 per IMO 

 4-lnch pots, strong oladUi .£. ; 



$25 per 100; $2)0 per 1000 

 e-lnch pots, strong plants... #50 «ad 475 -l>*r 100 



8-lnch Azalea -pots, heavy plants, -, :, 



$12 and $K •per'-doz. 



11-inch tubs, heavy' t>lantB. .$2, $2.50 and >$3 each ' 



A Grand l^ew Dwarf Fern, Better ifHiin .Soqttli 

 Fine, young plants from 2i4-inch pots', 



$10 per 100; $90 per 1000 



4-lnch pots, heavy $25 per 100; $200 per 1000 



6-lnch pots, heavy $50 per 100 



6-lnch pots, very he^ivy '.$75 per 100 



8-inch pots, yery heavy • .$15 per doz. 



11-incb tubs $2, $2.50 and $3 each 



NEPHROLEPIS SCOTTII 

 Our stock Is In superb condition. 



2%-inch pots $5 per 100; $45 per 1000 



4-lnch pots $20 per 106; $180 per 1000 



6-lnch pots $6 per doz. ; $45 per 100 



6-lnch pots, heavy $9 per doz.; $70 per 100 



8-lnch- % pots. ..... $12 per doz. ; $90 per 100 



10-lnch % pots $18 per doz. 



11-Inch tubs $2, $2.50 and $3 each 



13-lDcb tabs, specimen $4, $5 and $G each 



NEPHROLEPIS SMITHII 

 The greatly-Improved Amerpohlll. It is a 

 compact : form, much finer than Amerpohlll and 

 does not break down In the center. The fronds 

 are carried on wiry stems. This variety will 

 have « wonderftil sale up to 'a 6-4nch pot< being 

 particularly, showy for basket work. .. 



2%-lnch pots. .$10 per 100; $90 per 1000 



4>inch pots .425 per 100 



6-lnch pots $6 and $9 per doz. 



8-inch pots.; ....(12. and $15 (>er doz. 



NEPHlROLEPIS TUBEROSA PLTTX08A 



This beautiful fern is' qufte distinct from all 

 of the other varieties of the Boston Fern in so 

 much that It has been raised from the Japan 

 species Nephrolepis Tuberosa, .-which type is 

 much hardier than the Exaltata. 



The fronds are long and narrow, the pinnules 

 beautiful plumose, which are. of light eblor, glv- . 

 Ing the fronds a beautiful effect on account of 

 the two distinct shades as well as Its graceful 

 waviness, and will be found a. great and (llstlnct 

 addition to collection ferns. 



2 14 -inch pots ' $10 per 109; 4»O-0er 1000 



4-inch pots , $25 per 100; $225 per 1000 



6-lnch pots .; '..;.-... $50^er.lD0 ' 



6-lnch pots, heavy \.-.$9 per doz. 



8-inch pots, heavy ,., .$15 per doz. 



NEPHROLEPIS B0ST0NIEN8IS 

 Wm. X. Harris 

 The finest variety for large plants, being a 

 great improvement over the old Boston. • ■ ■ . - 



214 -inch pots ..$0 per 100; '$150 jJerlOOO ' 



4-Ineh pots $20 per 100; $180 per 1000 



6-inch pots ,.$6 per doz.; $45 per 100 



6-lncli pots, heavy ...$9 per doz. ;' $T0 per"100 ' 



8-lnch pots... $12 and $15 per -doz. 



11-lnch tubs $2, $2.50, $3, $4, $5 and $6 each 



NEPHROLEPIS B0ST0NTEN8IS HARRISII 

 A dwarf type of tTic Nephrolepis Harrisli and 

 excellent *n all sizes from 4-lncb plants up. ■ 



2%-lnch pots... $6 per 100; $50 per 1000 



4-inch pots $20 per 100: $180 pet 1000 



6-inch pots $6 per doz.; $45 per 100 



7-lnch pots, heavy $9 per doz.; $70 per 100 



8-lnch pots $12 and $15 per doz. 



11-lnch tubs .:$2, $2.50 and $3 each 



ASPARAOTTS PLXTKOSUS NANUS 



2Vi-lnch pots .i.-.$4 per 100; |35p«r 1000- 



3-lnch pots $7 per 100; $65 per 1000 



4-inch pots ,.$12 per 100; $110 per 1000 



ADIANTVM HYBRISUIC ' 



The best variety for either a pot plant or for 

 cut fronds. 



3-lnch pots, heavy $10 per 100; $90 per 1000 



4-lnch pots, heavy $20 per 100; $180 per 1000 



6-inch pots, heavy $6 per doz. ; $45 per lOO 



8-lnch pots $12 per doz. ; $90 per 100 



ll-lnch tubs ...$24 per doz. 



ASPLENItTX NIOTIB AVIS 

 Blrd's-nest fern. Plants of exceptional qual- 



6-incb pots $12 and $15 per doz. 



7-inch pots $24 per doz. 



PTERIS PARKERI 

 An excellent variety, grown In large sizes. 

 We have a large stock of highest quality. 



6-lnch pots, made up $e and $9 per doz. 



PTERIS ALEXANDRA 

 One of the very best for fern dishes or combina- 

 tion baskets. 



3-lnch pots $10 per 100; $90 per 1000 



*900 MARKET ST., PHILADELPHIA. PA. 



