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The Weekly Florists^ Review. 



JANUABY 18, 1912. 



GLADIOLI 



Try GOLDEN QUEEN and PRESIDENT TAFT fpr forcing. 



One customer writes under date of May 25th: — 



"The Golden Queen that I ordered from you were planted in a carnation 

 house on February 7th, and we are now getting fine spikes and handsome flowers. 

 I find your variety to be one week earlier than Mrs. Francis King, ten days earlier 

 than Augusta and two weeks ahead of America. They have been perfectly satisfac- 

 tory in every way." i 



I have alao a fine stock of Mrs. Kingf, Klondyke, Taconic, Independence, Brenchleyenaia, Geo. Paul 



and other kinds. Write for trade list. 



E. E. STEWART, Rives Junction, Mich. 



Mention The Review wben 700 write. 



for 1912"; ^pruijt & Co., Utrecht, 

 Holland, general seed list; Henry F. 

 Michell Co., Philadelphia, Pa., general 

 and wholesale catalogues; Joseph 

 Breck & Sons, Boston, Mass., seeds and 

 supplies; Henry Lake Sons Co., Black 

 Eiver Falls, Wis., nursery stock. 



Calendars Becelved. 



Lord & Burnham Co., New Yotk, 

 N. Y. 



LILY BUIiB EZPOBTS. 



The exports of lily bulbs from Yoko- 

 hama, Japan, from December 14 to 

 December 28, 1911, amounted to 1,167 

 cases, the consignors as follows: 



TANOI SHOTEN 514 



To London 130 



To Amsterdam 201 



To Haemich 132 



To Hamburg 51 



L. BOEHMERA CO..., 186 



To Marseilles 19 



To Havre 12 



To Bombay 19 



To Copenhagen 28 



To London 19 



To H.imburg 5 



To Rotterdam 84 



ARAI SHOTEN • 116 



To New York 116 



SOYEDA SHOTEN 143 



To London 34 



To Rotterdam 109 



YOKOHAMA NURSERY CO 208 



To London 178 



To Marseilles 24 



To Honolulu 5 



To Bombay 1 



KOEBNEB'S NOVELTIES. 



H. W. Koerner, of Milwaukee, has 

 raised a number of new things in gla- 

 dioli and dahlias. 



His Gladiolus Early Bird is said to be 

 one of the first in the market, two weeks 

 ahead of America; it ripens early and 

 is ready for forcing December 1. It is 

 said to be one of the best shippers, 

 with a thin, straight stem with ten to 

 twelve flowers open at one time, a 

 pleasing shade of fiery pink and Mr. 

 Koerner says it is an extra good mul- 

 tiplier. 



Dahlia Crimson Beauty is described 

 as an extra good crimson cut flower 

 variety. It is of decorative type, with 

 long, thin, wiry stem, carrying its large 

 flowers high above the foliage. Dahlia 

 Golden Nugget is described as resem- 

 bling a chrysanthemum; it has long, 

 loose, wavy petals. It carries its flow- 

 ers on long, thin, wiry stems, high 

 above tjie foliage. Th# color is yel- 

 loTfisV orange. Dahlia Snow Storm is 



Lilies of the Valley 



Bruns' Celebrated Chicagfo Market Brand 



Finest in existence. |2.00 per 100; $16.00 per 1000. 



Bruns' Early Forcing Valley 



Florists' money-maker. $1.60 per 100; $14.00 per 1000. 



H. N. BRUNS, 3038-4042 W. Madison St., Chicago 



Mention The Review when you write. 



LILIUM QIQANTEUM (Dark Stem) 



LILIUM ALBUM, AURATUM AND RUBRUM 



All sizes and as fine as Japan produces. Write us. 



S. S. Skldelsky S Co., izisBetzBUg., Philadelphia, Pa. 



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Salvia Seed, 1911 Crop 



(Our own growing.) 



Bonfire, ^ oz., 60c; 1 oz., tl-00. Zurich, \t oz., 

 tl.BO; 1 oz., $2.60. AboTe Beed is from selected 

 stock. Cash, please. 



J. P. SIEBOLD, Lancaster, Pa. 



Salvia Seed 



8PLENDENS..Tr. pkt.. 15c; ifl-oz.. 26c; oz.. |1.25 



CLARA BEDMAN (Bonfire) Tr. pkt.. 25c: ^- 



oz., 40c; oz.. 12.25. 



ZURICH Tr. pkt., 35c; J«-oz.. 50c; oz., 13.50 



New Catalogue just out; write (or a copy. 



G. H. HUNKEL CO., Seedsmen, Nilwukee, Wis. 



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pure white, the long-stemmed single 

 blooms being unusually large. Dahlia 

 Cream City is a single flowering va- 

 riety of the Century type. It has a 

 long, thin, wiry stem, carrying the flow- 

 ers high above the foliage. The color 

 is orange buff. 



Your ad got us busy on Eallarney; 

 had to send back over ^100. — Frey ft 

 Frey, Lincoln, Neb. 



BILBS 



Far Below Cost 



Ask for prices. 



James VIck's Sons 



ROCHESTER, N. Y. 



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GLADIOLI, 



LILIES, SUMMER FLOWERING 



BULBS AND HARDY PLANTS. 



SXND rOR PRICK LIST. 



L S. MILLER, Wading River, N. Y. 



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Thx Bsvnw sends Scott '• Horiste' 

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