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The Florists^ Review 



OCTOBBB 8. 1912. 



WE HAVE THE anAUTY=WE HAVE THE STOCK 



IT WILL BE TO YOUR INTEREST TO ORDER NOW 



"OBAie'8 CB0T0H8 ABE BEST KVOWV ABS 

 KVOWB TO BE BEST." 



4-iiicb pots ISO per 100 



S-lncb pots 16, 18 and S12 per dosen 



e-lnrb puts ...|12, $18. $18 and $24 per dosen 



Larger tpecimens sad madr-np plants at $2.60, 

 $3, $4. $S. $7.B0 and $10 each. 

 We are also offerinc tbla Fall a aet of onr own 

 aeedltngs. 12 In number, all of exceptional merit. 



Strong plants. 4-lncb pots 



$3 fscb; $80 per dosen; $200 p<>r 100 



Croton Punctata. S-Inrb pots. besTj..^) per 1(10 

 Oroton Punctata, 4-lnpb pots, bsaT7..$25 per 100 



FICU8 PABDVBATA. 



The plant of tbe rentury. I'oaltiTely tbe best 



bonse and porcb plant to date. Our atock of 



tbls womlerful plant tbts year la finer tban w 



baT« beretofore offered, and we can surely glYs 



JOD satlafartlon. 

 -Inrb pots. 2 feet UII $1.60 each 



6-lDcb pots. i\k feet taU $2 each 



7-ln«-b pots. 8 fiH>t tall $2.60 e«cb 



8-lnrb pota, 4 feet tall $8 each 



10-incb and U-lacb tubs, 8 to 10 feet tall.... 



$4, $8. $6 and $7.60 each 



Braaeb plants, exceptionally fine, at 



$2. C^6«(. $». $3.60. $4 and $6 each 



BRAOAENA XASSAHOEANA. 



8-lD<*h pots $12 per dosen 



6-lnrb pots $18 per dosen 



7-lnch pots |24 per dosen 



8-lorb pots $80 snd $36 per dosen 



10-iacb pots, very baadsoaM planta, $4 and $8 

 ««cb. 



PRACAEBA FBAOBAB& 



WeU-grswa stsck (rfsOy now). 



6-lnob peta .- $5 per dosen 



•-Inob pets Jf6 and $9 per dosen 



7-lncb pota $6 and $12 per dosen 



g-lncb pota $18 per doaen 



DBACAEBA DESKETIABA. 



A. Bi«atly Improved irrsraena Amabllls. One 



of tbe Tery best of all Dracaenas. 



7-lnch pota $2.60 and $8 tmeh 



0-lncb pota $4 snd $6 eacn 



DBAOAEBA BBOBZX BEAUTY. 



6-lncb pott $1 esch 



«-lncb pota ....$1.60 and |2 each 



8-lncb peta $8. $3.60 and $4 eacb 



DBAOAEBA XABBAIABA. 



6-lncb pota 76c and $1 eacb 



«-lncb pota $1.80 each 



7-lncb pota $2 and $2.60 each 



DBACAEBA O0D8EFFIABA. 

 Beautiful for basket work. 



S-lncb peta 112 P*' 



pota $28 per 



100 

 100 



4-lncb pota 



BBAOAEBA XBDXYISA. ._ 



6-lncb pota fg V*r 100 



6-lnob pota 1*5 !»' J2S 



7-lncb peta $40 per 100 



CTOAB BEYOLVTA LEAVES. 

 LeaTes from M to 42 Incbes long $3 per pair 



DBACAEBA TEBMIBALIS. 



2^-lncb pots $10 per lOU; $90 per 1000 



8-lnrb pots, very beary $26 and $.36 per 100 



4-ln<*b peta, very bravy..... .$36 and $60 per 100 



8-tnfb tiots. very heavy $76 per 100 



•-Incb puu. very heavy $12 and $16 per dosen 



DBACAEBA LOBD W0L8ELET 



An exrelleut variety for Cbrlstmaa. 



2K-lncb peu, b>«vy..$12 per 100; $100 per 1000 



3-incb pets, beavy $26 per 100 



4-lnob pota. heavy $86 and $50 per 100 



5-lnrh peta. beavy $9 per docen 



6-lncb pota, beavy....'. $16 per dosen 



OTCZAKEB. 

 4-Inch pets, beavy... . f 25 p«-r 100; $225 per 1000 

 8-lncb pots. besTy....$60 per 100; $460 per 1000 

 •-Inch pota verjr besvy :• ■ ' •A:Vi "*' !/" 



We are alae booking orders for Christmas de- 

 Uvery. planta ta be exceptionally wen flowered. 



4-lncb peta.. i~" P*' '"" 



6-lncb pota ..16 •ndJP P^"" ***«> 



Mncb peta $12. $18, $18 and $24 per dosen 



7-lncb peta. $2.60 aacn 



HTDBABOEA 0TAX8A. ' 

 Strong planu, well eatabUsbed, In ' 



6-lDcb pots $88 i>er 100 



Strong planta, well establlsbed. In . 



7 Inch pota $60 per 100 



Strong plants, well established^ •" ^. .. 



8 snd 9-ln<-b pofa 76c and $1 each 



Larger planu $1.60 and $2 each 



OABDEBIA VEITCHn. 



4-lnch pots, very heavy $20 per 100 



6-lncb pota, very beavy $60 and $76 per 100 



BOXWOOD. 



We will have an unusually large stock of. 

 Boxwood to oCTer for delivery October 1. The 

 plsnta will be In all sises, from tbe smsll 

 window-box slse to the large pyramids 6 and 6 

 feet tall. , ^, „ ^ «, 



Write OS early regarding your Boxwood. Ws 

 will send yon onr lowest quotations. 



ERE IS THE LIST 



PHOEBIX BOEBELEBn. . 

 Onr stock In tbe following slses is unusually fine: 



6-lncb pota $7.50 per dosen 



8- Inch pota and tubs, very handsome 



$2 and $2.50 eacb 



10-lncb pota and tnba, Tery handsome 



$6 and $6 each 



Larger sptelmens $7.50, $10 and $12.60 eacb 



ABECA LVTESCEBS. 

 Onr stock is in splendid condition. 



6-lnch pota, 18 inches tall $6 per dosen 



6-lncb pota. 8 plants, 24 to 20 Incbes tall. . . . 



..$0 per dosen 



6-lnch pota. 8 planta, 28 to 80 Incbea tall: . . 



8-Inch pota, 8 planta, 86 to 40 Incbes tall, 

 neavy ........................... $*.0v eacn 



XEBTIA8, 

 Fine stock for ferneries or growing on. 

 Kentia Belmoreana. 8-inch pota, 4 and 6 



leaves $16 per 100: $140 per 1000 



Kentis Forsterlana, 8-lnoh pota, 4 and 6 



leaves $15 |ier 100; $140 per. 1000 



Special prlcea on large quantities^ 



ABAVCABIA EXCELSA. 



5-lncta pota, 4 and 6 tiers 



$9 per dosen; $70 per 100 



0EBI8TA BACEXOSA. 

 A large stock ef well -grown planta for grow- 

 ing on. 



8^ch pots, heavy $10 per 100; $90 per lOOO 



4-lacb pota, heavy ^ per 100 



5-lncb pota. beavy $36 per 100 



6-lnch pots, besvy $50 per 100 



7-lnch pota. besvy $76 per 100 



Larger planta from $1 to $8 each. 

 B0SE8, 

 We have an nnususUy large stork of extra 

 strong, pot-grown planta In both tbe Hybrida 

 and Climbers. Easter being so early In 1918 — 

 March 28— thla stock Is much better tban tteld- 

 grown planta for forcing. Place orders esriy. 

 We will reserve and ship when you wsnt them. 



Bsby Rsmblers. 6-lncb pota $30 per 100 



Phyllis, 6-inrb pota V8 per 100 



Orleans, 6-incb pota $86 per 100 



Sunburst, 2-year-old, 6-lnch pota 



$0 per dosen; $60 per 100 



Tansendscbon, 6-Inch pota... $36 and $60 per 100 



Tansendscbon. larger apedmens 



76c. $1 and $1.80 each 



Juniata, specimens, 7-lnch pota 



$1 and $1.60 each 



Hiawatha, 6-inch pota $35 per 100 



Lady Oay. 6-lncb pota $35 per 100 



Dorothy Perkina, 6-lnch pota $88 per 100 



American Pillar, e-Inch pott 



$38 and $60 per 100 



American Pillar, larger specimens 



■ 76c to $2.80 ea(A 



Field grown, extra strong. 2-year-otd. 

 Excelsa, new red Dorothy Perkins. ...$60 per 100 



Lady Oay and Dorothy Perkins H18 per 100 



Tansendscbon iSO per 100 



Crimson Rambler !II6 per 100 



American Pillar, very fine $25 per 100 



HTBBID TEA B08E8. 

 Klllarney. BIcbmond, etc., etc. 

 Strong two and three-year-old atock In 6-tnch 



pott $35 per KiO; $300 per 1000 



This Is good stock for Fsll planting or for forcing 

 for Basfer. 



PABDABITS VEITOHZL 

 Well-colored planU. 



2U-lnch pota for growing on 



$30 per 100; $276 per 1000 



4-inph pota $6 per dosen; $45 per 100 



6-incb pota $8 per dosen; $70 per 100 



6-lnrb pots $12 per dosen; $90 per WO 



Larger specimens $2.60 to $6 each 



BEPBBOLEPIS TODEAOIDES— London Fern. 

 A good, strong grower and one we think very 



highly of. 



2%-inch pota $5 per 100; $46 par 1000 



4-Inch pota $20 per 100; $180 per 1000 



6-lnrh pots, 

 8-lncb pots 

 8-lncb and 





$6<) 



...$12 pe 



per 100 

 per dosen 

 10- inch tubs .................... 



$18. $24 and $86 per doaen 



BEFHROLEPIS SOHOLZELL 

 This Is an Ideal crested fern. bol<llng the same 

 relation to all other crested varieties that the 

 Scottll holds to tbe old Boston. 



2)4-inch pota $6 per 100; $60 per 1000 



4-lDcb pots, beavy $20 per 100: $180 per 1000 



6-lnrb pots, besvy $6 per dozen; $48 per 100 



6-lncb pota, very besTy 



$8 per dosen; $70 per 100 



8-Incb, % pota $12 per dosen: $80 per 100 



lO-lnch. % pota $18 and $24 per doaen 



BEFHR0LEPI8 ELEOABTI88XMA OOMFACTA, 

 A dwarf compact form of Nepbrolepis Kle- 



fantisalma. eacb plant making an Ideal shape. 

 K-lnch pota $6 per 100; $60 per 1000 



6 Inch pots $6 per dosen; $45 per 100 



flip 



8-tacb pota. 



BEPHB0LEPI8 ELE0ABTIS8I1IA ZBDntOVEB, 



2Vi-incb pota $6 per 100; $60 per luoo 



4-lni-h pota $20 per 100 



6-lnch pota $0 and $8 per dosen 



Large piSnta $i, $1.5u and $2 each 



8-lncta pota $12 and $15 per doses 



NEPHB0LEVI8 B08T0BIENSIS. 



4-lncb pota $20 per I0f> 



6-lncb pota $6 per dosen; $46 per Itxi 



BEPHROLEFIS B0STOBIEN8I8 WM. K. 



HARRIS. 

 Tbe finest variety (ur large planta, being ■ 



freat improvement over the old Boston. 

 U-lacbpota ..Mper lOU; $78 per 1000 



4-ineh pota..... $20 per lOo; $180 per 1000 



8-Incb pota $12 and $16 per doses 



11-inrh tubs.. $2, $2.50. $3. $4, $6 and $7.60 each 



NEPHROLEPIS B0ST0BIEB8IS HABBISn. 



A dwarf type of tbe Nepbrolepis Uarrlall and 

 excellent in all alzea from 4 lut-b up. 



214 -Incb pota $8 per luO; $78 per 1000 



4-lncb jMs $20 per 100; $180 per 1000 



6-lncb'fots $80 per 100 



8-Incb pots $12 snd $16 per dosen 



BEPHB0LEPI8 OIATBA8II— Bew. 



Sport of Nepbrolepis BoMtunlensIs. Tbts vari 

 ety Is besutlful In a small plant and will prove 

 a valuable addition aa a amall fern for pana, etc. 



6-lnrb pota $76 per 100 



8-Inch pota $16 and $18 per dosen 



BEPHROLEPIS 8C0TTII. 

 Onr stock la In superb condition. 



2^-incb pota $8 per 100; $48 par 1000 



4-Incb pota $20 per lOii; $180 per 1000 



6-inch pota $6 per dusen; $48 per 100 



6-Inrh puts, beavy $8 per doaen; $70 per 100 



8-Inch, % pota $12 per dosen; $90 per 100 



S-lncb. % pota, very beavy. 



10-lnob, % pota. 

 ll-lBcb tubs 



•a**«sa*ae* 



$16 and $18 per dozen 

 ...$18 



per dozeo 

 $2. $2.60 and $3 eacb 



per dosen 



BEPHB0LEPI8 AMEBPOHUI. 

 Phlladeliihla Lace Fern. Beautiful In an slaei 

 np to s 6 Incb pot. 



4-Inrb pots $20 per 100 



6-lnch pota $6 and $8 per dozen 



BEPHB0LEFI8 SMITHIL 

 The greatly improved Amerpoblll. 

 Tbe above variety Is s greatly Improved Amer- 

 poblll. It Is a compact form, much finer than 

 Amerpoblll and doea not break down In tbe cen- 

 ter. The fronda are carried on wiry atama. Tbli 

 variety will have a wonderful sale np to a 6-lncb 

 pot, being particularly sbowy for basket work. 



2M-Incb pota $18 per 100; $126 per 1000 



4-Inch pota $36 per lOO 



ASPARAGUS PI.UX08U8 BABU8. 

 S-Indi pota $7 per 100; $(i8 per 1000 



ADIABTUM HTBBIDUIC. 

 Tbe best variety for either a pot plant or for 

 cut fronda. 



3-lncb pota, heavy $10 per 100; $90 per 1000 



4-lncb pota. beavy $M p«r 100; $180 per 1000 



6-lncb pota $6 per dosen; $46 per 100 



8-lnch pota $12 per doaen; $90 per 100 



BEOOBZA OLOIBE DE LORRAIBE. 

 We have tbe largest and flneat stock of tbli 



frsnd Christmas plant In America, 

 -inch pots $36 per 100; $326 per lOOO 



6-lncb pots, ready September 16 $60 per 100 



6-Incb pota for specimen stock for Cbristmss 



$8 per dosen 



We also hsve a very large stock of Ligbt 

 Begonia Lorraine (Edwin Lonsdsle) sport st tbe 

 same prices. Tbls vsrtety we cunMlder far 

 supt-rior to tbe original type, it msking s Boft 

 sbsped plant as well ss holding the flowers 

 much better, while the color Is a little lighter 

 tbao that of tbe original Lorraine. 



THE BEW CLEAR SCARLET BEDDIBO 

 OERABIUM "HELEB KICHEU." 



The best commercial novelty for 1918 (name 

 registered wltb S. A. F. A O. B.). Seedlmt 

 cross Jesn Viand and Alphonse Rlrsrd. Tbli 

 sterling novelty will be Introduced Jointly t>7 

 Henry F. Micbell Ck>.. Pbllsdelubla. Ps.. sod 

 ourselves and the plsnta will all be grown bj 

 us at our place at Norwood, where we will b« 



?leaaed to have yon call. Ten will flnd that 

 bis Qeranlnm has all tbe good points cislmed 

 for It. "Helen Micbell" Is semldonble, of tbe 

 clesrest possible sbsde of scsriet. Is esrIy >» 

 bloom snd produces these rontlnnonsly durinc 

 tbe spsson. It grows compart medium dwarf, 

 with lustrous green follsge. snd throws op glgso- 

 tlc flower besds continuously; we clslm It to 

 bsve the Isrgest flower besds of sny of tbe 

 bedding gersnlums. Tbe Individual blooms mea* 

 ure 2H Inches scross. It Is a common occurretice 

 that a slnsle 41ncb pot pisnt shows 4 fully op^o 

 glgsDtlc flower beads, seversi bslf open, snd 

 more In bud. We sre booking orders that wl» 

 be fllled In rotation from January, 1818. 



2^-lnch pots ^ 



$2.80 per dosen; $18 per 100; $128 per 1000 



ROBERT CRAIG COMPANY, 49tli and Market Sts-Philadelphia^Pa. 



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