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A JOURNAL ~» FLORISTS. SEEDSMEN *« NUBSERYMEN. 



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VoLXXIV. 



CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER 30, J909. 



No. 6{8. 



SHAMROCK SEED 



The real thing, imported direct from Ireland. 

 SOW THIS MONTH FOR ST. PATRICK'S DAY. 



^ trade packet, :;5c; trade packet, 50c. 



VINCA 



The annual flowering variety, seed should be sown now. 



Trade pkt. Oz. 



Vinca Alba, whit^ with rose center 15c ftOc 



Vinca Alba Pura, pure white 15c 50c 



Vinca Rosea, rosy pink 15c 60c 



Vinca,mixed Wc 40c 



Asparasrus Flumosus Nanus, Kreenhouse grown, 250 seeds, 76c; 



1000 seeds, 92 50. 



ARTHUR T. BODDINGTON,.Jt:'UT... 



New York 



FIELD-GROWN 



CARNATION PLANTS 



Strong, Healthy Stock. 



Pence 



Winsor. pink $5.00 



Melody or Daybreak-Lawson 5.00 



Splendor. Wm. Scott shade of pink 6.00 



Ariatocrat, cerise 7.00 



Lawson-Bnchantress, cerise 6.00 



Beacon, scarlet 8.00 



Chicago Carnation Co., 



A. T. Pttxb, 

 Mgr. 



Joliet. III. 



Begonia Qloire de Lorraine 



Strong Btuff, ready for 4-inch pots, $15.00 per 100. 



New Begonia Pres. Taft 



Strong plants, ready for 4-in. pots, $25.00 per 100; 

 extra strong plants, ready for 6-in. pots, $50.00 per 100. 



Iris Pallida Dalmatica 



$12,00 per 100; $100.00 per 1000. Now is the time for 

 planting. 



Casb \^tb order from unknown 'correspondents 



J. A. PETERSON. Westwood. Cincinnati, 0. 



Ten Days' Free Trial 



The Baur Carnation Clip 



Send UP no money. The cleverest device ever invented lor 

 mending Split Carnations, will be sent to you absolutely free, 

 without a ceoc depoRic. Worth many times its cost. 



Outfit (1 plier and lOOO clips). $2 50. Clips: $1.00 per 1000, 

 $1.50 per 2000 9^25 per 5000, $6.00 per 10.000, $12.50 per 25,000,- 

 $20.10 per 50 000. 



POINSETTIAS (Best in America)-2^ In., $5 00 per 100; $45.00 per 



JOOO. 

 ADIANTUM CROWSANUM-3-in , fine and bushy, $10 00 per 100. 

 SWAINSONA ALBA-3-in , $6 00 per 100. 

 ASFARAGDS PLUMOSUS-Strings 8 ft. long. 40c each. 



BAUR FLORAL CO., Erie, Pa. 



MY MARYLAND 



Go and see your neighbor who grows it, and it will conyince you that you should plant some yourself. 1000 plants in 



3-in. pots left. Will sell at $12.00 per 100 or $100.00 for the 1000. 



- Lilies 



pots 



Azaleas 



Of the following varieties : Vervaeneana, Madame Van der Cruyssen, 

 Empress of India; Sig. Rucker, De Schryveriana, Simon Maidner, 

 Heutsche Perle . 12 to 14-in. crown, $7.00 per doz., $50.00 per 100. 



Hydrangeas 



Field-grown, one to six shoots to the plant. $3.00 to $30 00 per 100. 

 satisfaction guaranteed. Pot-grown, 4-in., one to four shoots to plant, 

 $12.00 per 100; 5-ln., three to five shoots to plant, $15.00 per 100. 



Gloire de Lorraine Begonias 



' 3-in., $15.00 per 100; 4-ln,, $35.C0, lOO; 6-in., $50.00, 100; 6-ln., $75 00, 100 



_Wm. F. Kasting Co., 383-387 Blicott Street, Buffalo. N- Y. 



t Full cases at ICOO rate. -' 



Per 100 1000' 



FormosumLilium LoDgiflorum, 6/8, 400to case $4.50 $4000 



7/9, 300 to case 8 60 75.00 



Aiore Lilium LongiBorum, 7/9, 250 to case 9.00, {SoQ. 



Giganteum, 7/9, 300 to case 7.00 eo.wi,' 



9/10. 200 to case 1000 90.^ 



Chinese Lilies, 30 bulbs to basket, 4 baskets to bale, 



$3 60 per bale 28.00 



Magniflcum Album and Anratum. Prices quoted on application. 

 Also lull line of Dutch bulbs. 



Hydrangea Arborescens 6randiflora Alba 



FORMA NOVA 



The original variety sent out by our firm, and much 

 Buperior to other forms, very distinct from others in shape 

 of foliage, as well as in the size of floret and also in size 

 of panicle. 



^_ We unhesitatingly claim this THE BEST form of the 

 "NEW" HYDRANGEA. 



One year old field plants, select, $8.00 per 100; $70 00 

 per 1000; second size, fine plants, $7.00 per 100; $60.00 

 Per 1000. 



E- G. HILL CO., Richmond, Ind. 



JUST ARRIVED 



Last Shipment of 



5000 White Caila Bulbs 



I)^ to 2-fQch 

 Per 100, $7.00 ; per JOOO, $65.00 

 Fall Bulb Catalogue mailed for the aikiag. 



THE W. W. BARNARD CO., .fS'Sl'iSS. . Chicago 



