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A WEEKLY JOURNAL"* FLORISTS. SEEDSMEN *~ NURSERVMEN. 



FLORISTS' PUBUSHINQ CO.. SSS Caxton BuHdlns, SOS South DMrbern St.. CHICAQO. 



Vol. XXXI. 



CHICAGO, FEBRUARY 27, J9J3. 



No. 796. 



SPIRAEAS from COLD STORAGE 



FOR DECORATION DAT 



Per 100 Per 1000 



QIadtton*. Enormous spikes of pure 

 white flowers $5.60 $50.00 



Astilboides floribunda 5.00 47.50 



Quean off Hollaiid. One of the finest ; 

 grand florists' yariety 5.60 50.00 



Gladiolus Amarica. Fi)-st size 2 . 75 25 . 00 



Gloxinias. Named varieties .■ 4 . 25 40 . 00 



Gloxinias. Named varieties, mixed -3 . 75 35 . 00 



All other Bulbs and Seeds for florists. See our catalogue. 



Arthur T. Boddington, jffwI'm'siNew York- 



Cyclamen Giganteum 



Full of flowers and buds. $6.00. $9.00 and $12.00 per dozen. 



Primula Obconica 



Choice strain, good colors, will sell at sight; $6.00 and $9.00 



per dozen. 



Pandanus Veitchii 



In large specimens only, $3.00, $1.00, $5.00 and $6.00 each; 

 well colored and good value. 



Phoenix Roebelenii 



In 12-inch tubs, flne specimens, $12.00 and $15.00 each. 

 These are also extra good value. 



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



NEW SCARLET CARNATION 



The Herald 



TWO YKARS THE WINNOI OVER ALL SCARLETS 



Best 100 blooms any scarlet at: Cincinnati Show, 1911; St. Paul and 

 Cleveland Shows, 1912. 



Best commercial scarlet, early, free and continuous bloomer. 



Rooted Cuttlnso, $12.00 0or lOO; SIOO.OO por lOOO 



Chlcagfo Carnation Co., ^iJCSS^ 



30 Bast Randolph St., Chicago, 111. 



W Hyacinth Stakes 



Just the thing for tying up Hyacinths, 

 Tulips, Fuchsias and all pot plants. 



Plain, 12-inch per lOCO, $1.10 



Plain, 18-inch " l .25 



Green, l5f-incb " 1.50 



Green. 18-inch " 1 , 75 



50 Barclay Street, NEW YORK 



CALADIUMS 



Caladlum Esculontum (Elephant's Ear). 



Sizes. 5 to 7 inches in circumference, 40c per doz., t2.50 per 100; 7 to 

 9 inches. 60c per doz., $3.50 per 100: 9 to 11 inches. 85c per doz., $6.60 

 per 100; 11 inches and up, $1.60 per doz., $12.00 per 100. 



TUBEROSES 



(Dwarf Excolalor Poarl). Large first size bulbs. $1.00 per 100. $9.00 

 per 1000. 



GLADIOLUS 



MIxad, $2.00 per 100. $15.00 per lOf 0. 



THE NcGREGOR BROS. CO., Sprii^QeU, Olw 



FLOWER SEEDS Ss;Sr" 



Complete list for the asking. 10 per eeat ditcoint for cash. 



They're FBE8H T. P. Oz. Crop of 1912 T P Oz 



>l]rtsiin Little Qem ....$0.10 $0.30 Mask Plaat $0 15 $106 



Balsam Alba Perfecta .. .10 .60 PeUaia, Calif. Oianu .. .V5 ' 



Begonia Vernon 10 Sairla Splendens 16 100 



BelUs, double mixed... .10 1.26 tthamrock, Irish 10 



Cobaea Scandens, purple .10 .35 Smilax jo .25 



Colens, choice mixed... .10 Sterla Serrata 10 80 



Draearna Indirisa 10 .25 Stocks Cut asd Csaw •■an. 25 



Forget-Me^Not Victoria. .16» .80 Stocks Ten Weeks', mxd. .25 



Lobelia Speciosa 10 .60 ▼•rbena. Mammoth VS 100 



Lobelia Crystal P. Comp. .10 1.00 VInca, mixed colors . . 10 40 



Mignonette Machet 10 .50 



THE W. W. BARNARD C0.,23iS£?S^,t.CliiGato 



COLD STORAGE BULBS 



LILIUM QiaANTBUM 



Immediate delivery. 



7/ 9. 800 to case $18.or per case 



8/ 9. 280 to case 20.00 per case 



8/10. 22^ to case 20 00 per case 



9/10, 200 to case 20 00 per case 



LILIUM AURATUM 



8/9. 130 to case $7.00 per case 



8/9, 160 to case 8.50 per case 



LILIUM ALBUM 



8/9, 225 to case $17.00 per case 



All above pricex subject to 3* dl«r!onnt for cash with order 



Write now and »fet oar quotations on Oiganteum. Formosa and Masrnlfl- 



cum Uly bnlbs for 1913 fall delivery. Our prices will interest yon. 



383-387 Blllcott St. 

 BUPPALO, N. Y. 



Wm. F. KASTING CO., 



. . . COMMODORE . . . 



-THE BEST RED CARNATION- 



So pronounced by the leading carnation growers. A flne 

 grower, does not split, and is a deep brilliant red. A variety 

 destined to become the leader in its color. Its keeping qual- 

 ities are as good as Pink Delight, which js considered the 

 best keeper among carnations. 



All growers should try COMMODORE. $12.00 per 100; $100.00 per 1000. 

 Fine cuttings ready now. 



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



