The Florists^ Review 



OCTOBBR 81, 1912. 



Bright Buyers Order Now, Before Winter 



CRAIG QUALITY STOCK 



"OBAIG'S CKOTOKS ABE BEST KNOWN AND 

 KNOWN TO BE BEST." 



4-liich pots ISO per 100 



6-inch potB <6, $9 and fl2 per down 



6-lnch pots $12, $16, $18 and $24 per dozen 



Larger Bpecimena and made-up plants at $2.60, 

 $3, $4, $6, $7.60 and $10 each. 

 We are also oOerlnK this Fall a set of our own 

 seedlings, 12 in number, all of exceptional merit. 



Strong plants, 4-inch pots ,__ 



$3 each; $30 per dozen; $200 per 100 



Croton Punctata, 3-inch pots, heavy.. $20 per 100 

 Croton Punctata, 4-lnch pots, heavy. .$25 per 100 

 FIOTJS FANDXTBATA. 

 The plant of the century. Positively the best 

 bonae and porch plant to date. Onr stock of 

 this wonderful plant this year is finer than we 

 have heretofore offered, and we can surely give 

 you satisfaction. ,, _^ 



6-lnch pots, 2 feet tall $1.50 each 



e-inch pots, 2% feet tall ..$2 each 



7-inch pots, 3 feet tall $2.60 each 



8-lnch pots, 4 feet taU $3 each 



10- inch and 11-inch tubs, 6 to 10 feet tall.. 



$4, $5, $6, and $7.60 each 



Branch plants, exceptionally fine, at........ 



$2, $2.50. $3, $3.60, $4 and $6 each 



DBAOAENA KASSANOEANA. 



5-lnch pots $12 per dozen 



8-lnch pots $18 per dozen 



7-lnch pots $24 per dozen 



8-inch pots $30 and $36 per dozen 



10-inch pots, very handsome plants, $4 and $6 



each. 



OBACAENA FBAOBANS. 



Well-grown stock (ready now). 



5-lnch pots $5 per dozen 



6-lnch pots $6 and $8 per dozen 



7-inch pots $9 and $12 per dozen 



8-inch pots $18 per dozen 



One 



each 

 each 



each 

 each 



each 



S-tnch 

 4-inch 



B-inch 

 e-inch 

 7-incb 



DBACAENA DESMETIANA. 

 • 'A greatly Improved Dracaena Amabllis. 

 of the very best of all Dracaenas. 



7-inch pots $2.50 and §3 



9-inch pots N and $6 



t DBACAENA BBONZE BEAUTY. 



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8-inch pots $3, $3.60 and $4 



DBACAENA MANDAIANA. 



B-lnch pots .-.,... .75c and $1 



•8-inch pots .„••• MfJ-^*"*'? 



7-inch pots $2 and $2.50 each 



DBACAENA QODSEFFIANA. 

 Beautiful for basket work. 



pots flO per 100 



^ts $25 per 100 



DBACAENA INDIVI8A. 



pots §25 per 100 



pots 135 per 100 



pots $40 per 100 



OTCAS BEVOLtTTA LEAVES. 



Leaves from 36 to 42 Indies long $3 per pair 



DBACAENA TEBMINALIS. ,^^ 



2%-inch pots $10 per 100; $90 per 1000 



8-lnck pots, very heavy ....$25 and $.35 per 100 



4-lnch pots, very heavy $36 and $50 per 100 



B-lnch pots, very heavy ■•••■:-i:V^ P^I ^"" 



6-lnch pots, very heavy . .$12 and $15 per dozen 



DBACAENA LOBD WOLSELEY. 



An excellent variety for X:hrl8tma8. 



2%-inch pots, heavy... $12 per 100; $100 per 1000 



$-lnch pots, heavy $25 per 100 



- ^ heavy $36 and $50 per 100 



heavy $9 per dozen 



beavy 515 per dozen 



CYCLAMEN. 



heavy $25 per 100; $225 per 1000 



heavy $50 per 100; $450 per 1000 



...v.. »,-..=, very heavy $75 per 100 



We are also booking orders for Christmas de- 

 livery, plants to be exceptionally well flowered. 



4-inch pots •$25 per 100 



fiotg $6 and $9 per dozen 



pots.'.'. . . . .$12, $16, $18 and $24 per dozen 



pots *2.60 each 



HYDBANOEA OTAKSA. 

 Strong plants, well established. In 



6-inch pots $35 per 100 



Strong plants, well established. In 



7-lnch pots $50 per 100 



Strong plants, well established. In _ ^ 



8 and 9-tnch pots 75c and $1 each 



Larger plants $1-50 and $2 each 



OABDENIA VEITCHII, 



4-lnch pots, very beavy $20 per 100 



6-lnch pots, very heavy $50 and $75 per 100 



BOXWOOD. 

 W« are now receiving heavy shipments of Box- 

 wood in all sizes, and offer the following: 



10 to 12 inch bush $3 dozen 



12 to 16 inch bush, heavy $5 dozen; $20 100 



18-inch bush, heavy $10 dozen; $35 100 



24-Inch bush, heavy $15 dozen; $75 100 



SO-inch hush, heavy $20 dozen; $150 100 



Pyramids. 3 to 6 feet.. $3. $3.50. $4. and $5 each 



4- inch pots, 

 6-inch pots, 

 e-lncb pots, 



4-inch pots, 

 6-lnch pots, 

 6-inch pots. 



B-inch 

 6-inch 

 7-lnch 



4-lnch pots, 

 6-inch pots, 

 6-lnch pots, 

 7-lncb pots. 



PHOENIX BOEBELENII. 

 Our stock in the following sizes is unusually fine: 



6-inch pots $7.60 per dozen 



8-lncb pots and tubs, very handsome 



$2 and $2.50 each 



10-tnch pots and tubs, very handsome 



$6 and $6 each 



Larger specimens $7.60, $10 and $12.50 eacb 



ABEOA LTTTESCENS. 

 Our stock is in splendid condition. 



6-inch pots, 18 inches tall $6 per dozen 



6-incb pots, 3 plants, 24 to 26 Inches tall 



$9 per dozen 



6-incb pots, 8 plants, 28 to 30 inches tall 



$12 per dozen 



8-incb pots, 3 plants, 36 to 40 inches tall, 

 heavy $2.60 eacb 



KENTIA8. 

 Fine stock for ferneries or growing on. 

 Kentia Belmoreana, 3-inch pots, 4 and B 



leaves $16 per 100; $140 per 1000 



Kentia Forsterlana, S-lnch pots, 4 and 6 



leaves $15 per 100; $140 per 1000 



Special prices on large quantities. 



ABAUCABIA EXCEL8A. 



5-inch pots, 4 and 6 tiers 



$9 per dozen; $70 per 100 



GENISTA BACEMOSA. 

 A large stock of well-grown plants for grow- 

 ing on. 



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



'■ ■ heavy $20 per 100 



heavy $.S5 per 100 



heavy $50 per 100 



heavy $76 per 100 



Larger plants from $1 to $3 each. 



BOSES. 

 We have an unusually large stock of extra 

 strong, pot-grown plants in both the Hybrids 

 and Climbers. Easter being so early in 1913 — 

 March 23 — this stock is much better than field- 

 grown plants for forcing. Place orders early. 

 We will reserve and ship when you want them. 



Baby Ramblers, 6-lnch pots $30 per 100 



Phyllis, 6-lnch pots $35 per 100 



Orleans, 6-inch pots $36 per 100 



Sunburst, 2-year-oId, 6-inch pots 



$9 per dozen; $60 per 100 



Tausendschon, 6-inch pots $36 and $50 per 100 



Tausendschon, larger specimens 



75c, $1 and $1.60 each 



Juniata, specimens, 7-inch pots 



$1 and $1.60 each 



Hiawatha, 6-incb pots $.35 per 100 



Lady Gay, 6-inch pots $.35 per 100 



Dorothy Perkins, 6-lnch pots $35 per 100 



American Pillar, 6-lnch pots. $35 and $50 per 100 

 American Pillar, larger specimens 



76c to $2.50 each 



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

 Excelsa, new red Dorothy Perkins. .. .$50 per 100 



Lady Gay and Dorothy Perkins $15 per 100 



Tausendschon $20 per 100 



Crimson Rambler $16 per 100 



American Pillar, very fine $26 per 100 



HYBBID TEA BOSES. 

 Killarney, Richmond, etc., etc. 

 Strong two and three-year-old stock in 6-lnch 



pots $35 per 100; $300 per 1000 



This is good stock for Fall planting or for forcing 

 for Easter. 



PANDANTTS VEITCHII. 

 Well-colored plants. 



2%-lnch pots fot growing on 



$.30 per 100; $275 per 1000 



4-inch pots $6 per dozen; $45 per 100 



5-inch pots $9 per dozen; $70 per 100 



6-lnch pots $12 per dozen; $90 per 100 



Larger specimens $2.50 to $5 eacb 



NEFHBOLEFIS TODEAOIDES— London Fern. 



A good, strong grower and one we think very 



highly of. 



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



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



61nch pots tfiO per 100 



8-lnch pots $12 per dozen 



9-lnch and 10-lnch tubs 



$18, $24 and $.36 per dozen 



NEPHROLEPIS SCHOLZELI. 



This Is an Ideal crested fern, holding the same 

 relation to all other crested varieties that the 

 Scottll holds to the old Boston. 



214-inch pots $6 per 100; $.50 per 1000 



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



6-inch pots, heavy $6 per dozen; $45 per 100 



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



8-lnch, % pots $12 per dozen; $90 per 100 



lO-lnch. % pots $18 and $24 per dozen 



NEFHBOLEFIS ELEGANTIS8IMA COMFACTA. 



A dwarf compaet form of Nephrolepls Ele- 

 gantlBslma, each plant making an Ideal shape. 



2V4-lnph pots $6 per 100; $.10 per 1000 



6-lnch pots $6 per dozen: $45 per 100 



8-lnch pots $12 per dozen 



NEFHBOLEFIS BOSTONIENSIS. 



4-inch pots $20 per 100 



6-inch pots $6 per dozen; $45 per 100 



NEFHBOLEFIS ELEGANTISSIHA IMPBOVEQ 



2^-incb pota $6 per 100; $60 per lOOe 



4-lnch pots $20 per 100 



6-inch pots <.$8 and $9 per dozei 



Large plants $1, $1.60 and $2 eacb 



8-lnch pots $12 and $15 per dozeo 



NEFHBOLEFIS BOSTONIENSIS WIC. K, 

 HABBIS, 



The finest variety for large plants, being a 



treat improvement over the old Boston. 

 U-incb pots $8 per 100; $75 per lOOO 



4-lncb pota $20 per 100; $180 per 1006 



8-inch pots $12 and $15 per dozen 



11-inch tubs.. $2, $2.60, $3, $4, $6 and $7.50 eacb 



NEFHBOLEFIS BOSTONIENSIS HABBIBIL 



A dwarf type of the Nephrolepls Harrlsii and 

 excellent in all sizes from 4-inch up. 



2U-inch pots $8 per 100; $75 per 100€ 



4-lnch pots $20 per 100; $180 per 1006 



6-lnch pots $50 per 106 



8-inch pots $12 and $15 per dozen 



NEFHBOLEFIS OIATBASn— New. 



Sport of Nephrolepls Bostonlensis. This vari- 

 ety is beautiful In a small plant and will prov* 

 a valuable addition as a small fern for pans, etc. 



6-incb pots $76 per 106 



8-incb pots $15 and $18 i>er dozen 



NEFHBOLEFIS SCOTTII. 

 Our stock is in superb condition. 



2%-inch pots $6 per lOO; $45 per 1006 



4-inch pots $20 per 100; $180 per 1006 



6-inch pots $6 per dozen; $46 per 106 



6- inch pots, heavy $9 per dozen; $70 per 106 



8-lnch, % pots $12 per dozen; $80 per 106 



8-lnch, % pots, very beavy 



$16 and $18 per dozen 



10-lnch, % pota $18 per dozen 



11-incb tubs $2. $2.5n and $3 eacb 



NEFHBOLEFIS AMERFOHLII. 



Philadelphia Lace Fern. Beautiful in all sizei 

 up to a 6-lncb pot. 



4-inch pots $20 per lOO 



6-inch pots $6 and $9 per dozes 



NEFHBOLEFIS SHITHU. 

 The greatly improved Amerpohlil. 



The above variety is a greatly Imfii^ved Amer- 

 pohlil. It is a compact form, much: finer than 

 Amerpohlil and does not break down in the cen- 

 ter. The fronds are carried on wiry stems. Thlt 

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

 pot, being particularly showy for basket work. 



2%-inch pots $16 per 100; 1125 per 1006 



4-lnch pots '. $36 per 106 



ASFABAOVS FLUHOSTTS NANXTS. 



3-lncb pots $7 per 100; $66 per 1006 



ADIANTTTM HYBBIDTTM. 



The best variety for either a pot plant or for 

 cut fronds. 



3-Inch pots, heavy . . .$10 per 100; $90 per 1006 

 4-tach pots, hekvy ...$20 per 100; $180 per 1006 



6-inch pots $6 per dozen; $46 per 100 



8-lnch pots $12 per dozen; $90 per 100 



BEGONIA OLOIBE DE LOBBAINE. 



We have the largest and finest stock of tbii 

 grand Chrlstmaa punt in America. 



4-lnch pots $36 per 100; $325 per 1000 



6-lnch pots $60 per IOC 



6-inch pota for specimen stock for Christmas 



$9 per dozea 



We also have a very large stock of Light 

 Begonia Lorraine (Edwin Lonsdale) sport at the 

 same prices. This variety we consider far 

 superior to the original type, it making 9 finer 

 shaped plant as well as holding tbe-'flowert 

 much better, while the color is a little lighter 

 than that of the original Lorraine. 



THE NEW CLEAB SCABLET BEDDING 

 GERANIUM "HELEN MICHELL." 



The best commercial novelty for 1913 (name 

 registered with S. A. F. & O. H.). Seedling 

 cross Jean Vlaud and Alphonse RIcard. This 

 sterling novelty will be introduced Jointly by 

 Henry F. Michell Co., Philadelphia, Pa., and 

 ourselves anJ the plants will all be grown by 

 us at our place at Norwood, where we will he 

 pleased to have you call. You will find that 

 this Geranium has all the good points claimed 

 for it. "Helen MIohell" is semldouble, of the 

 clearest possible shade of scarlet. Is early In 

 bloom and produces these continuously during 

 the season. It grows compaet medium dwarr. 

 with lustrous green foliage, and throws up glgan 

 tic Cower heads continuously; we claim It to 

 have the largest flower heads of any of the 

 bedding geraniums. The individual blooms meas- 

 ure 2% Inches across. It is a common occurrence 

 that a single 4-Inch pot plant shows 4 fully open 

 gigantic flower heads, several half open, an'J 

 more In bud. We are booking orders that wi" 

 be fllled in rotation from January, 191S. 



2%-incb pots ^„^^ 



..$2..'>0 per dozen: $15 per ino; J125 per 1000 

 STOCK CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 

 Strong plants. 



Smith's Advance. Merry Jane, Golden Glow, 

 Comoleta. Ellse Papworth. Patty. Roman Gold, 

 Roht. Halllday, Nagoya. Bonnaffon. Lynnwo"0 

 Hall, Golden Ohadwlik. White Chadwlck, PlnK 

 Supreme, Chadwlck, Pacific Supreme, 75 cent!' 

 dozen; $4 per 100. 



ROBERT CRAIG C0MPANY,49than(iNarketSts.,Plula(lelpliia,ra. 



