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The Weekly Florists' Review. 



February 22, 1012. 



SEEPS. 



I offer fresh seeds only from strong, healthy 

 plants, exercising care In selecting, disbudding, 

 etc. Peerless Pink, Violet King; Crego, pure 

 white and shell-pink; Superb Late Branching 

 a«ure blue, pale lavender, deep purple, deep 

 crimson, deep rose, rose-pink, shell-pink, pure 

 white; Early Wonder, pure white and pink; each 

 26c per trade packet; $1.00 per oz. Purity, fine 

 for design work, 50c per trade packet. Queen 

 of the Market, early flowering, shell-pink, pure 

 white, bright rose, crimson, lavender, purple, 20c 

 per trade packet, 60c per oz. All aster seed, % 

 ox. at oz. rate. Prepaid by mall. Cash, please. 

 M. J. Callahan, Vent ura, Calif. 



ASPARAGUS PLUMOSUS NANUS SEED. 

 New crop — Greenhouse-grown. 



Per 1,000 seeds $4 00 



Per 6,000 seeds 1850 



Per 10.000 seeds '.'. "" 3500 



ASPARAGUS SPRENGERI. 



Per 1,000 seeds S 1 S"! 



Per 10,000 seeds 1000 



.-,w,„ '^^ ^- PENNOCK-MEEHAN c6".,"" 

 1608-20 Ludlow St., Philadelphia. Pa. 



~~~ ASPARAGUS PLUMOSUS SEED, 



-r^^®"''**"^® grown, $4.00 per 1000; $18.75 per 

 6000. Asparagus Sprengerl, greenhouse grown. 

 $1.00 per 1000; $4.50 per 5000. 



Asparagus plumosus, outside grown {ready In 

 March), $2.00 per 1000. Write for our 1012 cata- 

 logue. 



S. S. SKIDELSKY & CO., 

 1215 Betz Bldg., Philadelphia, Pa. 



The FLORISTS' MANUAL, by Wm. Scott. 

 A practical guide for the florist, covering the 

 successful management of all the usual florists' 

 plants; Including many topics, such as Green- 

 house Building, Heating and Floral Decorating, 

 **<^-^^ J^'''"^" .«» you fan understand it and 

 profit by Its guidance. Fully illustrated. Price 

 $5.00 a copy, carriage charges prepaid. 

 Florists' Publishing C. Caxton Bldg., Chicago. 



Asparagus plumosus nanus seed, greenhouse 

 fJ^°' ^f-99 P*"^ 1^^; 5000 seeds at $3.50 per 

 ^99L °",t?l?^ grown, $2.25 per 1000. 5000 for 

 $10.00; 10,000 for $17.50. Asparagus Sprengerl 

 greenhouse grown, $1.00 per 1000 leeds. 



R. J. Irwin, 3097 Broadway, New York, N. Y. 



Seed packets and bags. Catalogue, clasp and 

 commercial envelopes, printed or plain "If it's 

 » Spangler bag It's a good one." Estimates 

 furnished. 



E. J. Spangler Co.. N. Howard St.. Phlla ., Pa. 



Z ,^ „ CREGO ASTER SEED. 



% oz.. $1.00; % oz.. $2.00; oz., $4.00. Cash 



please. 



G. S. CREGO, 



1036 Vancouver Ave.. Portland, Ore. 



., C'^'SSi^'^vP""''^"'^*^' Ampelopsls Veltchll. Ber- 

 berls ITiunbergll and 20 other varieties of fresh 

 seed. List of seeds and plants free 



Benjamin Connell. Florist. Merch antvllle. N. J. 



ASTER SEED— Smith's Peerless White and 

 ri'i.n- ^^o""" solect strain, tr. packet. 25c: per oz., 

 $2.00. Semple s Br. and Invincible, all colors 

 per oz., $1.0f>. Haentze Co., Fond du Lac, Wis. 



Asparagus plumosus seed, Ohio grown, Just 

 picked 50c 100: 500. $2.00; 1000, $3.50. Large 

 amounts at lower rate. 

 . A. J. Baldwin. Newark, 0. 



Hollyhocks. Pure clean seed of the Allegheny 

 strain, $4.00 per lb. A fancy mixture. Why not 

 grow your own plants? 



W. W. Wllmore, Box 382. Denver, Colo. 

 ASPARAGU.S PLUMOSUS NANUS SEED 

 ^T,^™,, SEND FOR PRICES. 

 PETER MACK, ORLANDO. FLA. 



Aster seed, best quality, grown by specialists. 

 See display adv. for right prices. 



Herbert & Fleishauer. McMlnnville. Ore. 



Ardlsla crenulata seed, 40c per 100. The best 

 berried plant for Christmas. 

 C. P. Dietrich & Bro.. MaysvUle, Ky. 



Asparagus plumosus seed. $2.50 1000: A 

 Sprengeri, 75c 1000. All from my own plants. 

 C. H. Gardiner. South Pasadena, Calif. 



JUST PICKING 50.000 fresh Pennsylvania Aa- 

 paragus plumosus nanus seed, $3.00 1000. Cash 

 or C. O. D. BenJ. J. Passmo re. Malvern, Pa. 



JuBt picking 150.000 fresh greenhouse grown 

 Asparagus Sprengeri seed, 75c per 1000 postpaid. 

 Croat A Wilson. 1 to .30 E. 61 St.. Portland. Ore. 



SHAMROCKS. 



60.000 shamrock seedlings from flats. $1.25 per 

 100 prepaid, or will exchange for anything of 

 which you have a surplus; Just send It along 

 stating your price and will forward the amount 

 In shamrock seedlings. Rooted cuttings preferred 

 Best Floral Co.. Sheridan, Wyo. 



Shamrocks, transplanted seedlings, cool grown. 

 60c per 100. 

 E. Van Benthuysen, R. D. 6. Schenecta dy. N. Y. 



Shamrocks. 2-ln., 2i^c: from flats, ic each. 

 F. Kramer, 123 Church St.. Nlles, O. 



True Irish shamrocks, 2-in., $3.00 per 100. Cash. 

 John Bauscher, Jr.. F Vceport. III. 



Shamrocks. 2%-in., 3c. Cash with order. 

 Aurora Greenh ouse Co., Aurora, 111. 



True Irish shamrock, 2-ln.. $3.00 per 100. Cash 

 Wm. Toole & Sons, Pansy Heights, Baraboo. Wis. 

 Irish shamrocks. See display adv. 



J. W. Miller, Sblremanstown, Pa. 



SMILAX. 



Smllax from 2-ln. pots, several times cut back, 

 $1.50 per 100; $13.00 per 1000. 

 Fred Boerner, Cape May City, N. J. 



Smllax, fine crop, ready to cut, 6-ft. strings, 

 $1.60 doz.; $10.00 per 100. Geo. M. Kellogg 

 Flower & Plant Co., Pleasant Hill, Mo. 



Smllax, strong 2%-ln., $2.00 per 100. 



Wm. Schwan & Son. Fredonla. N. Y. _ 



, SWAPPRAOONS. 



Snapdragon, florists' giant white, pink, yellow, 

 orange, red, bronze. Strong R. C, $1.00 per 100, 

 $9.00 per 1000; mail 10c per 100; 2V4-ln., 2c. 

 Cash. 



W. E. Trimble Greenhouse Co., Princeton, 111. 



Snapdragon, soft rose-pink, continuous bloomer, 

 tall and a fine seller In the Boston market. 

 Rooted cuttings, $2.00 per 100, $18.00 per 1000. 

 R. D. Kimball, Waban, Mass. 



Snapdragons, white and yellow. Rooted cut- 

 tings, $1.00 per 100. Cash with order. 

 E. Huston & Co., SlstervUle, W. Va. 



per 



Snapdragons, large flowering, 3-in. stock, $4.00 



Holton & Hunkel Co., Milwaukee, Wis. 



Snapdragons, giant flowering, white, pink, red 

 and yellow. Fine 2% -In. plants, $2.00 per 100; 

 300 for $5.00. J. C. Schmidt. Bristol. Pa. 



Snapdragon Rose-Pink, rooted cuttings, $2.00 

 per 100; $18.00 per 1000. 

 Adolph E. E. Koch. Nobscot. Mass. 



Snapdragons, newest giant white and shell 

 pink, $2.60 per 100. Strong plants, extra fine. 

 John F. Rnpp. Snlremanstown. Pa. 



SOFT \A/OODED PLANTS. 



Abutllons, 2-ln.; achyranthes, R. C. and 2-ln. 

 ageratums, R. C. and 2-ln.; alternantheras, 2-in. 

 alyssum. single and double, R. C. and 2-ln. 

 asters, 2-ln. ; begonias, tuberous rooted, 3%-ln. 

 begonias, flowering, R. C. and 2%-in; browalllas, 

 2-ln.; caladlums, fancy leaved, 2^-ln. ; cannas, 

 3-ln.; carnations, R. C, 2% and 3-ln.; centaureas 

 2-ln.; chrysanthemums, R. C. and 2%-ln.; cobseas 

 2-ln.; coleus, R. C. and 2-ln.; cupheas, 2-ln, 

 daisies, white and yellow, R. C, 2, 3 and 4-ln. , 

 feverfew, R. C, 2 and 3-ln.; fuchsias, R. C, 2 

 and 3-ln.; geraniums, R. C. 2%, 3 and 4-ln.; 

 grevllleas. 2%-ln.; heliotropes, white and blue 

 R. C. and 2-ln.; Impatiens, R. C. and 2%-ln. 

 Ivies, German and English, R. C. 2 and 3-in. 

 lantanas. R. C. and 2-ln.; lobelias. 2-ln.; moon 

 vines. R. C, 2 and 3-In. ; petunias, 2 and .3-ln. 

 pyrethrums, 2-in.; salvias, R. C. 2 and 3-in.. 

 santollnas, R. C. and 2-ln.; snapdragons, 2 and 

 3-in.; stocks, 2-ln.; thunberglas, 21n.; verbenas, 

 lemon, 2 and 3-ln.; verbenas. R. C. and 2-ln. ; 

 vlncas, 3, 4 and 5-in. Order from Geo. A. Kuhl, 

 Wholesale Grower. Pekln. 111. 



STOCKS. 



Stocks. 2%-in., in pink, lavender, crimson and 

 white winter flowering Nice, $2.00 per 100, 300 

 for $5.00. J. C. Schmidt, Bristol, Pa. 



Stocks, fine plants, 6 to 10 in. high, 2-ln. pots, 

 pink and white, $1.75 per 100; 350 for $5.00. Cash. 

 Geo. A. Relyea. Orchard PI.. Poughkeepsle. N. Y. 



STEVIAS. 



Stevla rooted cuttings, $1.50 per 100. Cash. 

 McRae-Jenklnson Co.. Cheswick. Pa. 



STRAWBERRY PLANTS. 



Fall bearing strawberry plants, best varieties. 

 Descriptive catalogue free. 



Basil Perry, Cool Springa. DeL 



SNVAINSONAS. 



Swalnsona alba, 2%-ln., $4.00 per 100. 

 Storrs & Harrison Co.. Palnesvllle, O. 



Swalnsona alba, white; R. C, $1.00 per 100. 

 John Irvine & Sons, Bay City, Mich. 



Swalnsona alba R. C, $1.00 per 100; 2i^-ln.. 3c. 

 W. E. Trimble Greenhouse Co.. Princeton. 111. 



TRAOPSCANTIAS. 



TRADESCANTIAS. 10,000 Wandering Jew R. 

 C. tricolor and green. 60c per lOO, $5.00 per 

 1000; 2%-ln.. 2c. Cash. Mailing 10c. 



W. E. Trimble Greenhouse Co., Princeton, 111. 



Tradescantias, tricolor and green, strong, 2-in., 

 l%c. 

 Davis Ave. Greenhouses. Pass Christian. Miss. 



TUBEROSES. 



Tuberoses. Armstrong's Everbloomlng, $12.50 

 per 1000; small bulbs, $5.00 1000. 

 J. W. Ross Co.. Centralia. HI. 



Mexican tuberose bulbs, blooming size. $1.00 

 per 100; $7.50 per 1000. Cash or C. O. D. 

 E. J. Sheflield. Alvln, Texas. 



UMBRELLA PLANTS. ~ 



Cyperus alternlfoUus (umbrella plant), 600 

 214-in., 3c; 600 3>^-ln., 5c; 400 4V4-in., 7c. 

 Meredith Flower & Vegetable Co., 

 Llbertyvllle, 111. 



Cyperus (umbrella plants), 2-in. pots, $2.00 per 

 100. John Irvine & Sons, Bay City. Mich. 



VEQETABLE PLANTS. 



Write to James Ray Geraty, Yonges Island, 

 S. C, to explain how to get a selectloil of cab- 

 bage plants, strawberry plants, asparagus roots 

 and 16 varieties of seed free and make $1.40 

 for yourself. A very attractive and profitable 

 proposition to every one owning a garden, mer- 

 chants or farmers. 



Write to James Ray Geraty, Yonges Island. 

 S. C, to explain how to get 3000 frost-proof 

 cabbage plants for $1.00. A very attractive and 

 profltable proposition to merchants, farmers and 

 every one owning a garden. 



Tomato plants, June Pink, 2%-in. pots, 2c; 

 transplanted, IMiC These are very good. Orders 

 booked for May, $1.50 1000. 



Washington Bulb Co.. Washington, D. C. 



Grand Rapids lettuce plants, transplanted, 

 $2.00 per 1000; out of seed bed, $1.00 per 1000. 

 G&Bb dIg&sg 



' Restland Floral Co., Mendota. 111. 



Tomato plants for forcing. Sutton's Best of 

 All, from flats, transplanted once, $1.00 per 100; 

 3-in. pots, $2.00 per 100. 

 Addems, Morgan & Co., Paxton, 111. 



20.000 Grand Rapids lettuce plants, trans- 

 planted, $2.00 per 1000; 6000 for $8.00. 



Romstedt Greenhouses, Ottawa, Kan. 



RHUBARB. Extra large clumps for forcing, 

 20c each. 



Sluis Seed Store, 644 W. eSrd St.. Chicago. 



50,000 good, strong Grand Rapids lettnce plants 

 from seed bed, $1.00 1000. Cash. 



Frank M. Smith Greenhouses. Dansvllle. N. Y. 



Grand Rapids lettuce plants, fine stock, $1.00 

 per 1000. Dwlght Greenhouses. Dwlght. 111. 



VERBENAS. 



Verbenas. Our selection of rooted cuttings. 

 75c per 100, $6.00 per 1000; plants, 2V4-ln., $2.60 

 per 100; $20.00 per 1000. Purchaser's selection, 

 rooted cuttings, 90c per 100, $8.00 per 1000; 

 plants, $3.00 per 100; $26.00 per 1000. NEW 

 VARIETIES, cuttings, $1.00 per 100; plants, 

 $4.00 per 100. 

 J. L. Dillon. Bloomsburg. Pa. 



Lemon verbena rooted cuttings, 76c per 100, 

 prepaid. Chas. Frost. Kenllworth. N. J. 



VINCAS. 



Vlnca varlegata, exceptionally strong, pot 

 grown. We have too many so will sacrifice to 

 reduce stock. 2% -In., 2c; 3-ln.. 5c; 5-ln., 10c. 

 The 5-ln., are so very strong that they can stand 

 division of roots. These are Just right for ship- 

 ping now and are very heavy rooted with medium 

 vines. Cash. 



Thos Chapman Floral Co., Denver, Colo. 



Vlncas, green and variegated. Strong plants. 

 2%-in.. $40.00 1000; 3-In.. $50.00 1000. The 

 above were fleld-grown plants, potted up last 

 fall. You will be pleased with this stock. 

 Wm. Scott Co.. Corfu. N. Y. 



Vlnca varlegata from 2-In. pots, 2 to 4 leads, 

 $2.00 per 100: 3-ln., 4 to 7 leads, $5.00 per 100. 

 Cash or satisfactory reference. 

 C. F. Maban, R. D. 8. Dayton, O. 



Vinca varlegata rooted cuttings, $1.00 per 100; 

 $9.00 per 1000 prepaid. 



J. L. Johnson, De Kalb, 111. 



Vinca minor, hardy periwinkle, well rooted 

 layers, $1.50 per 100; $10.00 per 1000. 



E. Y. Teas & Son, Centervllle. Ind. 



Vlnca varlegata. 2%-in., 2 to 3 leads, $2.00 

 per 100; 300 for $5.00. 

 Whltton & Sons. City & Green Sts.. Utica. N. Y. 



Vlnca varlegata, 2%-ln., 3c; 4-In., 5 to 10 leads, 

 8c, 10 to 15 leads. 10c. Cash. 



Cherry Park Gardens. Fredonia. N. Y. 



Vlnca variegata, strong 2-ln. stock, $2.00 per 

 100; $18.00 per 1000. 

 B. T. Wlnslow. Janesvllle, Wis. 



Vlncas, green. Strong potted plants, 2-ln., 

 $2.00 per 100; $18.00 per 1000. Cash, please. 

 H. G. Norton. Perry. Lake Co.. Ohio. 



Vlnca variegata. 4-ln. pots, strong plants, extra 

 long vines, $10.00 per lOO; $80.00 per 1000. 

 Zieger & Sons. Germantown. Phlla.. Pa. 



Vinca var.. fine, stocky, well established plants, 

 4-ln., 6c; 3-in., 6c; 2-ln., 2c. Strictly cash. 

 WIngert & Dlery. Maiden Lane. Springfield. O. 



2000 Vlnca var., good 2% in. pots. $2.60 per 

 100. E. V. B. Felthausen. 184 Van Vraken. 

 Schenectady. N. Y. 



Vlnca variegata. Strong rooted cuttings, 90c 

 per 100; $8.00 per 1000. Cash with order. 

 Aurora Greenhouse Co., Aurora, 111. 



Vlnca green. Strong B. C, 90c per 100, $8.00 

 per 1000. 

 W. E. Trimble Greenhouse Co.. Princeton, 111. 



Strong Vlnca varlegata clumps In 3% and 

 4-ln. pots, $5.00 and $6.00 per 100. Cash. 

 Russell Bros., R. 4. Syracuse, N. Y. 



Vlnca variegata, 4-in., strong, long vines, $8.00 

 per 100; rooted cuttings, strong, from flats. $1.00 

 per 100. Wm. ^chwan & Son, Fredonla, N. Y. 



Vlnca varlegata, in 2%-in. pots, good, stocky 

 plants, ready for 3%-In., $3.00 100; $25.00 1000. 

 Cash, please. John R. Mitchell, Madison. N. J. 



Vlnca var., extra heavy, 4-In., $6.00 per 100. 

 Van Antwerp & Finger, R. 1. Syracuse, N. Y. 



Vlnca variegata R. C. 90c per 100. / 

 John Irvine & Sons. Bay City. Mich. i 



Vlnca variegata R. C, 00c 100; $8.00 1000. 

 Cash. Byer Bros.. Chamberabnrg. Pa. 



VIOLETS. / 



Violets, hardy English or Russian, 2-ln., $6.00 

 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. Also Swanley White, 

 $3.00 per 100. 



Stcrrs & HarrUion Co., Palnesvllle, O. 



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