MAY 13, 1909. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



65 



Draoaana Indlvlaa 



This most useful plant is always in great 

 demand in sprlnif. Better aecure your stock 

 now. Fine plants in the following sizes and 

 prices: 



Size Doz. 100 



6-in. pots • $6.00 $45.00 



7'ln. pots •. 7.00 



AsparaKus Flumosus Nanus 

 Size Per doz. 100 



3-In". pots ". . .$0.75 $ 6 00 



4-in. pots 1.50 12.00 



Adlantum Cuneatum 



3-in. ppts per doz., $1.00 



4-in. pots : per doz., 1.60 



- EnBllsli Ivjr 



4-in. pots per doz., $1.50 



5-in. pots .'... " 200 



Slnde Dabllas 



Doz. 100 



John Downie, scarlet $0.75 $5.00 



John Cowan, crimson 'J5 5 00 



Fashion, crimson maroon 75 5.00 



Ami Bartlett, red leaf, pink ... .75 5.00 



Sunningdale. blush white 75 5.00 



Sunningdale, mixed double 



yellow R.CO 



Sunningdale, mixed, all colors 3.00 



Mrs. Oeo. Reed, purple and 



white 100 



Show Dabllas 



Doz. 100 



Thatcher, yellow $1.25 $10.00 



A. D. Livoni, quilled pink 1.25 10.00 



Decorative Dahlias 



Doz. 100 



C. W. Bruton. all large yellow. .$1.26 $10.00 



Countess of Lonsdale 1.25 lo.oo 



Sylvia, pink and white 1.25 10.00 



Oban, rosy lavender 1.25 10.00 



Mrs. Geo. Reed, purple-white 



tint Cactus Dahlia 1.25 10.00 



Chas. Woodbridge, bright crim- 

 son 1.25 10.00 



Kriemhilde, pink, shading to 



white 1.25 10.00 



Professor Baldwin, cochineal 



red 1.25 10 00 



Miss A. Nightingale, bright car- 

 mine 1.25 10 00 



Cannas poz. 100 



One Lot Mixed, all kinds $ 6.00 



Alemannia $1 50 12 00 



Burbank 1.50 12 00 



Charles Henderson 1.00 8.00 



Chicago 1.00 8.00 



Discolor 1.50 8.00 



David Harum 1 50 8 00 



Egandale 1 50 8 00 



Florence Vaughan 1.00 8 00 



King Humbert 1..50 8.00 



LPatry, 4ft 150 8.00 



Mile. Berat 1 50 8.00 



President Cleveland 1.50 8 00 



Mme. Crozy 1.50 8.00 



Geraniums 



Mostly S. A. Nutt, 4-in $8.00 per 100 



Send for complete price lint of 

 Decorative Plants, Trees, Shrubs 

 and Hardy Herbaceons Stock 



Geo. Wittliolil Co. 



1657 Bucklnghan Plici, CIIICA60 



A Prosperoos Florist is like the Bee-Never idle 



We have plants to sell, so hav^ thousands of 

 other florists. 



But we have quantity, quality and prices that 

 few caa offer. 



Our immense stock of bedding plants is now 

 ready, every hole and corner lull for immediate 

 shipment. 



Ueranfums, S. A. Nutt (best .crimson), John 

 Doyle and other reds, Mme Thlbaut and Jean 

 Viaud (pink). 4-in. pots, $7.00 per 100. 



Scarlet bage (salvia). The true Clara Bed- 

 man or Bunlire variety. Ours is the true, medium 

 tall, genuine variety, an immense bloomer, with 

 deep red, brilliant flowers, so well-known and 

 admired in the capitals of Europe, and America. 

 The seeds of this famous variety were gathered 

 by me in Zurich, SwitzerlaLd, the home of 

 Salvias. Price, 4-in. pots, in bloom, $8 00 per 100. 



Ageratums, best of the blue dwari, 4-in. pots, 

 in bloom. $6.00 per 100. 



Heliotropes, best of blue dwarf variety, 4-in. 

 pots, in bloom, $7. CO per 100. 



Begonia Vernon, newest strain, the well- 

 known dark variety. Our own importation, the 

 seeds having been gathered from the best speci- 

 men plants oy me on my trip to Switzerland and 

 Prance. It does well m either waim or cold 

 climate and blooms profusely in July and August, 

 even when fully exposed to the sun, and is very 

 valuable for bedding purposes, in many instances 

 taking the place of Geraniums and other plants. 

 Price, 4-in. pots, in bloom, $8.00 per 100. 



Begonia Erfordil, 4-in. pott, in bloom. $8.C0 

 per itO. 



Begonia Flambeau, on account of its waxy 

 foliage (pink flowers in summer), is valuable for 

 window boxes, vases, and makes a striking 

 appearance,,5^4in.' pots, $2.00 per doz.; 4-in. pots, 

 $1.00 per doz. 



Fachslas, assorted, in bud, 4-in. pots, $6.00 

 per 100. 



Fetunlas, double assorted, 4-in. pots, $7.00 

 per 100. 



Lantanaa, assorted, 4-in. pots, in bloom, $7.00 

 per 100/ 



Naatartinma, dwarf, assorted, 4-in. pots, $6.00 

 per 100. 



Stocks, German, six weeks, 4-in. pots, $7.00 

 per 100. 



Vincav, variegata and periwinkle, 4-in. pots, 

 $12.00 per 100. 



Cobaea acandens, fine, blue, bell-shaped 

 flowered, climbing vine, growing from 30 to .'0 

 feet high in one summer, blooming far into No- 

 vember, 4-in. pots, nicely staked up, $8.00 per 100. 



C'annaa, 4in. pots. Henderson, Poitevine, 

 Bismarck. Mile. Berat. etc., $8 00 per 100. 



Aater Victoria, German, 5 best sorts, $3 CO 

 per 100. 



Honeyauchle, large, 6-in., 50c; 10 plants sold 

 at 100 rates. 



SMALL PLANTS 



Petania California Giant, 3-in. pots, $4.00 per 

 100. 



Petunia Inimitable. 2>9-ln. pots. $3.00 per 100. 



Verbenaa, assorted, in bud, 2>a-in. pots, $3.00 

 per 100. 



Coleua. Verschaffeltii. Golden Bedder and 

 Queen Victoria, $3 00 per 100. 



Coleua. fancy leaved, 2Hj-in. pots, $4 00 per 100. 



Marigold, Tagete's or French dwarf, 3 m. 

 pots. $^ 00 per 100. , ^ ^ „,„ ^ 



Centaurea Oymnocarpa (Dusty Miller), 

 2i2-in pots, $3 00 per 100 ^ ^ 



Parlor or German Ivy, 2^j-in. pots, $3.00 per 

 100 



Candytuft, assorted, 2Hi-in. pots, $3 00 per 100. 



Salplglosala, assorted, 2'^-in. to 3-m. pots, 

 $3.00 per 100. 



Iiobella Crystal Palace (blue), 2^-ia. pots, 

 $3.00 per 100. 



Tradeacantia, green and variegated, 2H!-in. 

 pots, $3.00 per 100. 



Kenilworth Ivy, 2>a-in. pots $3.00 per 100. 



Thunbergia,or Black Kyed Susan, 2^i-in. pots. 

 $3 00 per 100. 



Cnphea, or cigar plant, '2^-in. pots, $3.00 per 

 100. 



Vinca variegata, 3-in., $4.00 to $5.00 per 100. 



Ageratum, blue, dwarf, 3-in. pots, $4.00 per 100. 



Aaparagua Plnmoaua Nanna, 3-in. pots, $4.00 

 per 100. 



Coamoa, 4 early varieties, separate colors, 

 made up 3 plants in a pot, $3.00 per 100. 



Summer Chryaanthemuma, best varieties, 

 3-in. pots, $4.00 per 100: 4-iu.. $7.00 per 100. 



F.»r»^thrum Aureum (Golden Feather), 2'2-in. 

 pots, $3.00 per 100. 



Boaea, Climbing Lady Gay, Crimson Rambler, 

 D. Perkins, S'la-in. to 6-in. pots, 26c, 30c to 40c. 



REMEMBER 



We are one of the largest importers of these 

 well-known and beautiful evergreen decorative 

 plants, the Arancaria Rohuata Compacta, 

 Fxcelaa Glauca and Kxcelsa, and those we 

 oiTer were imported the Spring of 1908. 



Florists should bear in mind that no garden, 

 lawn, etc., is complete without the Araucaria; 

 therefore, if you wish to make money, recom- 

 mend the Araucaria to your customers. In- 

 troduce this noble plant to your trade. We give 

 you a special price, and it will pay you to handle 

 them. 



Araucaria Robuata Compacta, Glauca 

 and Excelaa. Uur reputation of bemg one of 

 the largest importers and shippers of this beau- 

 tiful evergreen decorative plant is so well known, 

 dating far back into the 19th century, that our 

 name, as well as the Araucaria itself, shall never 

 die out, and is still fresh in people's minds, same 

 as when we first started. Why the Araucaria is 

 so popular is because it is an ancient plant, kept 

 by Greeks and Romans as a special favorite in 

 their household, as a good omen. 



Araucaria Kobuata Compacta, specimen 

 plants, 7 to 8 in. pots, 4 to 5 years old, 3, 4 and 6 

 tiers, 20, 26 and 30 inchee high, same In width, 

 $1.50, $1.75, $2.00. $2.60 to $3.00 each. 



Araucaria Excelaa Glauca. This is a beau- 

 tiful blue variety, very graceful and beautiful. 

 Specimen plants, 6-in.. 7-in., 8-in. pots, 4 and 5 

 years old, 4, 5 and 6 tiers. 20, 25, 30 and 82 in. 

 high, same m width, $1.50, $1.75, $2.00, $2.50 to 

 $3.00 each. 



Araucaria Excelaa, 3, 4 and 5 years old, 4, 

 5, 6 and 7 tiers, 6 in. pots, 20, 2.'>, 30 and 35 In. high, 

 an Elephant for only 75c; a Jumbo for $1.00 and 

 a Holy Terror for $1.25 to $1.50. 



Kentia Foraterlana and Belmoreana. 

 Just arrived, May 10, V.m, per steamer Manitou, 

 a consignment of Kentia Forsteriaua and Bel- 

 moreana. Price, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 

 each. 



O! what a sight! 

 Moonvlnes. moonvines, moonvines— 

 The genuine, pure white, waxy, fragrant moon- 

 vine. 

 With flowers as big as a saucer. 



THE SECRET OP THE MOONVINE 



Look! Life, Life, Lite everywhere! 



What is life? Yourself is a life. Your time is a 

 life. Your porch is a life— a mass of flowers. 

 Your home is a life. Your garden wall is a life. 

 O! life and Joy everywhere! Flowers and green 

 everywhere-0! what a fine odor! Every spot of 

 our home is a life. All happy. 



"Meln Haeuschen steht im Gruenen." 



I Am the Moonvine King of America 



Grower and shipper of the so well-known 

 Ipomoea Noctiflora, the purfe white, fragrant, 

 waxy moonvine, bearing flowers as big as a 

 saucer, for which we have a world-wide reputa- 

 tion. For the last twenty years we have con- 

 trolled the American market of this beautiful 

 climbing vine, which grows 30, 40 to 50 feet high 

 in one summer, covering every spot quickly 

 wherever planted; 25,000 plants are raised and 

 shipped by us every spring into every part of 

 America. Beware of cheap stuff floating around 

 the market. Price, 4-in. pots, nicelv stocked up, 

 «12.00 per 100; 3-in. pots, $8.00 per lOO; 2>a-in. pots, 

 $5 00 per 100. 



All Koods must travel at purchaser's risk. Cash with order, please. 



Please state if you want stock shipped in or out of pots. 



Godfrey Aschmaoo, west onuri. st Philadelphia, Pa. 



IMPORTSR, WHOLESALE GROWER and SHIPPER OP POT PLANTS 



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