APBIL.7, 1910. 



TheWeekly Florists' Review; 1 



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Poehlmamt Bros. Co 



OfRce and Salesroom, 33-35-37 Randolpli St. 

 , 'ntSSSsr^ CHICAGO, ILL. 



Splendid Stock 

 at Law Prices 



No Roses or Carnations that are the equal of 

 ours — and nowhere so large a supply. 

 Specially good values NOW. 



CURRENT PRICE LIST 



Wire, Phone or Write Us. 



AMERICAN BEAUTIES Per dot. 



Extra Long $3.00 



36-inch 2.50 



24to 30-inch 2.00 



18 to 2(Mnch 1.50 



15-inch too 



Short stem, per 100, $4.00 to $6.00. 



ROSES Per 100 



Richmond \ 



Killarney 1 i^^ j ^qq 



White BiUarnej \„ . 



Maryland ) Medium 4.00 



Maid and BrlderTrrrj-SliwrrrrrrT:: --^ — XOiT 



Perle / 



Cardinal, lelcct 10.00 



Medium $6.00 to 8.00 



Short......... 4.00 



Good >hort Stem Roses, our 



Quick Service, Right Prices. 



Orchids, Gittleyas per doz., $4.00 to $6.00 



CARNATIONS Per 100 



Extra fancy $ 3.00 



First quality 2.00 



SpKt 1.50 



LiUee $10.00to 12.00 



Violets 50to .75 



Mignonette, large spikes 4.00 to 6.00 



Pansies 1.00 



Sweet Peas 50 to .75 



Adiantum 1.00 



Adiantom Croireanum, fancy 1.50 



Sprengeri, Plnmosas Sprays 3.00 



Plnmosns Strings each, 6^c 



Ferns per lOOU, $2.50 .25 



Ckblax per 1000, 1.00 



Leucothoe .75 



Boxwood per bunch, 25c 



Boxwood 50 lb. case, $7.50 



selection $15.C0 per 1000 



Onr Extra apecUI grsde of Betatlei and Boses charged according!/. 



SUBJECT TO CHANGX WITHOUT NOTICK. 



POEHLMANN*S FANCY VALLEY I «•"»•»«• ",!"!'"' 

 EXTRA FINE HARRISII LILIES fUKirX 



of seeing their own receipts running to 

 a fairly large figure, whUe the returns 

 to individual growers are so small that 

 they cannot possibly give satisfaction. 

 The receipts of flowers are so extremely 

 heavy that even with the bottomless 

 prices and large waste a good sum of 

 money must necessarily come in, but when 

 it is divided up among the unusually 

 large number of consignors now repriS^ 

 sented in each day's receipt«,'vtheye^ is 

 hardly Anything for the little fellowB. 



However, if the heat holds a few days 

 more the worst of the glut will be over 

 and good stock will have a fair value 

 once more. 



Consignments of gardenias from east- 

 em markets do not indicate any better 

 conditions elsewhere. 



March Weather. 



So lamb-like a March never has been 

 recorded by the weather bureau at Chi- 

 cago. It was the warmest, driest and 



sunniest March in forty years; it had 

 the hottest March day ever recorded 

 (Easter Sunday). The maximum was 81 

 degrees in the weather man 's aerie, where 

 the records make mention of a March 

 that had a day 12 degrees l>elow zero. 

 The rainfall last month was .29 of an 

 inch, or only about one-tenth of the 

 normal precipitation, which is 2.55 inches. 

 Sunshine was abundant, being thirty-four 

 per cent in excess of the average. There 

 was no day on which the sun did not 



