January 0, 1913. 



The Florists' Review 



53 





EKRLY SOAaAING 



count on Flower Seod Orders If Cash Is sent at same time 



lARD COMPANY 



W. MADISON STREET, CHICAGO, ILL. 



Tde. Pkt. 



$0.10 



Very 



Oz. 



irhite eye 

 irhite eye 

 rk blue. 



rf. 



plant . . . 



5 *^' 

 * . w. 



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PHIKE 



S. Tde. Pkt. 



oz., 35c $0.10 



oz., 45c .10 



oz., $1.00 .15 



oz., 60c .10 



beds oz., $1.15 .10 



oz., 75c .10 



preading 15 



15 



oz., $1.00 .15 



of California".. .25 



fed 50 



fery fine strain. . .50 

 le with yellow. . .25 



s, mixed 50 



yellow 25 



ifdered white 25 



d white 25 



era ; rose 50 



50 



ie) ; the very best .50 

 tunias 50 



SALVIA— Scarlet Sage. 



Fireball. Brilliant scarlet flowers on erect spikes; 



blooms early and continuously. Trade pkt., 25c; 



oz., $2.75. 

 Zurich. Grows only 1 foot high, of same color as 



Fireball, but much more compact. Trade pkt., 



25c; oz., $3.50. 

 Compacta alba. Similar in all respects to Zurich, 



except in color, which is white. Trade pkt., 25c. 

 Triumph of Italy. Rose-lilac flowers. Extremely 



dwarf. Trade pkt., 25c. 

 King of the Carpet. Height 18 inches; perfectly 



round, covering itself with long scarlet flowers, 



down to the ground. Trade pkt., 25e. 

 Globosa. Silvery-gray, woolly leaves, white flowers; 



hardy biennial. Trade pkt., 25c. 



Tde, Pkt. Oz. 



Argentea, silvery white foliage $0.05 $0.15 



Patens, sky blue % oz., 65c .25 



Splendens, bright scarlet 15 1.00 



" Clara Bedman, scarlet 25 2.00 



Drooping Spikes, red 25 



St. Louis, scarlet 25 



Silver Spot, rich green leaves 

 spotted yellow, flowers 

 scarlet 20 



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STOCKS, Dwarf Ten-Week. 



Tde. Pkt. Oz. 



Rose $0.25 $1.75 



Pure white. .25 1.75 



Light blue.. .25 1.75 



Blood red . . .25 1.75 



Tde. Pkt. 

 Crimson . . . $0.25 



Canary 25 



Purple 25 



Mixed 25 



2.25 



Oz. 



$1.75 

 1.75 

 1.75 

 1.50 



One packet each seven separate colors $1.50. 



VAEIOUS STOCKS. 



CUT-AND-COME-AGAIN (Giant Perfection). This 

 is a valuable variety for cutting; every shoot 

 produces a large spike of double white flowers. 

 Ours is the extra giant strain. 



Princess Alice, white, % oz., 75c; trade pkt., 25c. 



Pink, Light Blue, Lavender, Mixed. Tde. pkt., 25c. 



Snowflake, dwarf, early forcing sort; snow white 

 flowers; % oz., $1.75; trade pkt., 50c. 



EARLY FLOWERINO "Nice" Stocks. 

 Abundance, flesh pink. Trade pkt., 25c. 

 Beauty of Nice, Daybreak pink. Tde. pkt., 25c. 

 Crimson King, large flowers. Trade pkt., 25c. 

 Queen Alexandra, rosy lilac. Trade pkt., 25c. 



PRINCE BISMARCK. A splendid sort for cutting; 

 its pure white flowers are borne on a long spike 

 with many side shoots. Trade pkt., 25c. 



WINTER STOCK, "White Lady." Blooms earlier 

 and longer than other Winter Stocks. A large 

 percentage will come double. Trade pkt., 25c. 



VERBENA MAMMOTH. 



Tde. Pkt. Oz. 

 Auriculaflora $0.15 $1.00 



Blue 15 1.00 



Purple 15 1.00 



Pink 15 1.00 



Tde. Pkt. Oz. 



Striped $0.15 $1.00 



Scarlet, bright .15 1.00 

 White, pure. .15 1.00 

 Mixed 15 1.00 



Tde. Pkt. Oz. 



VINCA Rosea, fine shade of rose $0.10 $0.50 



Rosea alba, white, with rose eye 10 .50 



Rosea alba pura, pure white 10 .50 



Mixed colors 10 .40 







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VINCA ROSEA 



SPRING STOCK 



SEEDS, BULBS, DORMANT 

 PLANTS, SHRUBS, SUPPLIES 



Florists' Descriptive List will be Ready in Febniary 



IMPORT ORDERS 



For JAPANESE LILIES, HOLLAND 



BULBS, FRENCH ROMANS, PAPER 



WHITES, VALLEY, AZALEAS, Etc. 



We guarantee seasonable and sound delivery on all 

 these goods. Let us post you on our special import 

 prices for early orders. 



FERTILIZERS. 



BONE MEAL. Absolutely Highest Grade. Price 

 per 100 lbs., $2.00. 



SHEEP MANURE. Put up in 100-lb. bags. Price 

 per 100 lbs., $1.50. 



BONE AND BLOOD. 100 lbs., $2.00. 



ASHES, Unleached Hardwood. 100 lbs., $1.25. 



CATTLE MANURE, Shredded. 100 lbs., $1.35. 



HORN SHAVINGS, 100 lbs., $4.00. 



NITRATE OF SODA, 100 lbs., $3.50. 

 INSECTICIDES. 



NICO-FUME. The strongest tobacco paper. Sure 

 death to aphis and red spider. In tin cans. 24 

 sheets, 75c; 144 sheets, $3.50; 288 sheets, $6.50. 



NIKOTEEN. Used same as Nicoticide. 2 oz. bot- 

 tle, 40c; pint, $1.50; 3 pints, $4.25. Original case 

 of 10 pints, $13.00. 



FUMIOATINa TOBACCO DUST. The kind you 

 light and burn. 10 lbs., 50c; 25 lbs., $1.10: 100 

 lbs., $3.50. 



TOBACCO, POWDERED. Stronger than the To- 

 bacco Dust. 5 lbs., 40c; 10 lbs., 75c; 25 lbs., 

 $L50; 100 lbs., $5.50. 



TOBACCO STEMS. Bales (200 lbs., more or less), 

 per 100 lbs., $1.25. Write for prices in larger 

 quantity. Prices subject to market changes. 

 PLANT STAKES. 



CANESTAKES, 6 to 8 ft. 500, $2.85; 1,000, $5.25. 



BAMBOO, light and strong. 100, 65c; 1,000, $5.25. 



JAPANESE BAMBOO. Dyed green. They are 

 light, strong and lasting, 1 ft., 100, 25c; 1,000, 

 $1.75; IVa ft., 100, 35c; 1,000, $2.50; 2 ft., 100, 

 40c; 1,000, $3.25; 3 ft., 100, 60c; 1,000, $5.00; 3V2 

 ft., 100, 65c; 1,000, $5.50; 4 ft., 100, 70c; 1,000, 

 $6.00. 



GALVANIZED STEEL WIRE STAKES. 



No. 9 Wire. 100. 1000. No. 8 Wire. 100. 1000. 



3 feet $0.85 $6.00 4 feet $1.20 $9.50 



31/2 feet 90 7.00 5 feet 1.30 11.50 



4 feet 1.00 8.00 Write for prices on 



5 feet 1.20 10.00 large quantities. 



PLANT STAKE FASTENERS. Useful for fasten- 

 ing stakes to the cross wire. Made of coppered 

 wire. 1000, $1.50, not prepaid. 



