February 13, 1913. 



The Florists^ Review 



57 



Lily of the Valley 

 Pips 



Cold storage, very fiae quality, 

 Berlin and Hamburg. 



Per case of lono $12.00 



Per case of SOOO 82.00 



Our florists' catalogue is olV tlie press. 



Have you received a copy? 



If not, write for one today. 



J. M. Thorburn & Co. 



33 Barclay St. (Til) New Vork, N, Y. 



Mention Tlie Review wlien you write. 



GLADIOLI 



America Planting Stocic 



Btronir plump bulbs of 

 best quality 



Write your needs and let us quote low prices. 



A. H. AUSTIN CO., Wayland, Ohio 



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The Kind We Would Like to Receive Ourselves 



ASPARAGUS PLUNOSUS SEED 



Greenhouse Gro\«rn 



$3.00 per 1000. Special price on large lots. 



MILLBROOK GREENHOUSES 



West Whiteland P. O., Pa. 



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the .privilege. The secretary may de- 

 mand of the owner or consignee a bond 

 that such seed, before offered for sale, 

 will be cleaned to the standard of 

 purity specified in the act or such 

 standard as may subsequently be estab- 

 lished by the secretary. Such bonded 

 seed shall not be released until the 

 screenings and other refuse shall have 

 been disposed of in a manner pre- 

 scribed by the secretary. 



The bill prescribes that seed shall 

 be adulterated if: 



First. When seed of red clover con- 

 tains more than three per cent by 

 weight of seed of yellow trefoil or any 

 other seed of similar appearance to and 

 of lower market value than seed of 

 red clover. 



Second. When seed of alfalfa con- 

 tains more than three per cent by 

 weight of yellow trefoil, burr clover 

 and sweet clover, singly or combined. 



Third. When any kind or variety of 

 the seeds or any mixture described in 

 this act contains more than five per 

 cent by weight of seed of another kind 

 or variety of lower market value and 

 of similar appearance. Provided, That 

 the mixture of the seed of white and 

 alsike clover, red and alsike clover, or 

 alsike clover and timothy, shall not 

 be deemed an adulteration. 



Mr. Gronna's bill also provides that 

 seed shall be considered unfit for seed- 

 ing purposes, if: 



First. When any kind or variety of 

 clover or alfalfa seed contains more 

 than one seed of dodder to five grams 

 of clover or alfalfa seed, respectively. 



Second. When any kind or variety 

 of the seeds or any mixture described 

 in this act contains more than three 

 per cent by weight of seeds of weeds. 



Third. When the percentage of 

 germination of any of the seeds or 

 inixtures described in the act is less 

 than ninetv. 



DREER'S 



RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS 



New crops are now ready and the quality in every instance' 



is the finest procurable. Many items are in short supply 



this season and it is wise to order early. 



DKEER'S "PEERLKS.S I'INK" ASTER 



We give below a short list of important items. For complete list, see our 



Current Wholesale Price List 



Trade pkt. Ounce 



Acsratum Blue Perfection, best dark blue bedder $0.1.5 $o.&0 



Aiyesum Carpet of Snow, extra choice dwarf strain 15 .40 



Antirrhinum Giant, pink, white, yellow, garnet, 8tri|>ed, scarlet, each 20 .60 



Antirrhinum Half>dwarf. pink, rose, white, yellow, scarlet, red, each 20 .60 



AaparaKus Plumoeus Nanus, greenhouse grrown. true $4.00 per 1000 seeds 



Asparagus Hatcherl, the quickest grower for strings, $1.00 per 100 seeds; 7.50 per 1000 seeds 



M ^ «. ... .... Trade pKt. Ounce 



Aster, Dreer's Peerless Pink $o.50 $2.50 



Aster, Dreer's Pink Beauty nO 4 00 



Aster, Dreer's Crimson King 40 2 00 



Aster. CroKO's Giant Pink and White, each lo 2 00 



Aster, Mikado Pink and White, each 40 2!oO 



Aster, Dreer's Superb Late Branching, in eight colors, each 25 1 00 



Aster, Queen of the Market, in six colors, each 20 75 



Candytuft Empress, best white .10 20 



Centaurea Qymnocarpa 15 35 



Cobaea Scandens, blue 15 40 



Dracaena indlvlsa 10 '30 



Ipomoea Grandlflora (Moon Flower) ir, '49 



Lobelia Crystal Palace Compacta, true .25 l '5 



Petunia, Dreer's Superb Single Fringed .50 



Petunia, Dreer's Superb Double Fringed $1.50 per 1000 seeds 



Pyrethrum Aureum (Golden Feather) 10 



Salvia Splendens (scarlet Sage) .'....... .25 



Salvia Splendens, Bonfire I40 



Salvia Splendens, Zurich, very early \^q 



Verbena, Dreer's Mammoth, in six colors, each "30 



VInca Rosea, in three colors, each .15 



.25 

 1.00 

 2.00 

 4. CO 

 1.25 



.50 



HENRY A. DREER, 



714 Chestnut Street 

 PHILADELPHIA, PA- 



