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Tb« Weekly Flofist$' Review. 



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PREPARE FOR THE HOLIDAYS! 



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SECOND SHIPMENT IS IN 



■' SBVKNTY-FIVE CASKS of Holiday AmmlemM lor Christmas, Kentia Palms, Latania Borbonica, etc. , and 



to' make the importation complete— a whole oovsig^mont of our so well-known specialty, the Aranearia Robusta Com* 

 |>aeta, Kzeelsa Olanca and Excelsa, just arrived per SS. Menominee October 23, from Belgium. Theee, together with the 

 already immense stock of Holiday Plants, will place the so well-known firm of Godfrey Aachmann in first rank in importing, 

 growing and shipping of Holiday Plants. 



CHEAP 



GOOD 



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Therefore, don't be deceived— be on the lookout! 

 you GOOD BARGAINS AND GOOD STOCK. 



Buy only from the man who is well known to be in a position to give 



(Leader in 



• Ferns 



SCOTT II. 

 SCHOLZELI, 

 WHITMANl 

 and BOSTON 



6 koutes stockad 

 with th«m, 10,000 

 in all sixes and va- 

 rieties now ready, 

 never before bet- 

 ter than this year; 

 6, 5^, 6 and 7-in., 

 25c, 35c, 4pc, 50c, 

 75c to $1.00. 

 Scottii, Whitmani, 

 Scholseli, 4 ■ in., 

 15c to 20c. 



Leader in 

 Azalea Indica 



BEGONIA 

 GLOIRE DE 

 LORRAINE 



PALMS, etc. 



Lead you | 

 into wealth 



-CAN HANDLE LARGEST ORDER ON SHORT NOTICE- 



Now l8 the time to force Azalea Indioa for 

 OhriitiiMU. What Tarieties will you force? 

 Boielr the ones, the early varieties, that I know 

 I caa get In Id time for Xmas. There Is Deutsche 

 P«rle, one of the best early double whites. We 

 have plants full of buds, at 50c, 60c, 75c, $1.00, 

 tl.25, fl.50 to $2.00 each. Simon Mardner, you 

 know this variety well. It Is an early, deep, 

 doable pink variety, 50c, 00c, 75c, $1.25, $1.50 to 

 92.00 each. Vervaeneana, one of the old stand- 

 ard, well favored, large, double, variegated 

 Tarieties. 50c, 75c, fl.OO, $1.25, $1.50 to $2.00. 

 Didn't you ever hear of that earliest of all 

 varieties, Mme. Petrick? This is a variety bard 

 to beat, pink, double flower^, full of buds and 

 never falls to bloom. A child caa brtug this 

 Tariety Inta bloom for Christmas. It Is very 

 scarce and high in price this fall In Bolglnm. 

 Yon must have a few of them anyhow, 50c, 75c, 

 $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 to $2.00 each. 



Easter Varieties. For Faster forcing we have 

 onl,v the well known standard Americaji varieties, 

 saeh as Mme. Van der Cruyssen,. Sik (very 

 scarce this fall In Belgium), 75c, $£00, $1.25, 

 •l.BO to $2.00 each. Nlobe, double white. We 

 kSTS s large stock of this, 40c, 50c, OOc, 75c, 

 $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 to $2.00. Deutsche Perle. 50c, 

 aOc, 75c, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 to $2.00. Helene 

 Theleman, light pink, $lj00, $1.25. $1.50 to $2.00. 

 Presld^t OBwald de'^erchove. $1.00, $1.25 to 

 91..V>. ' Schryvertana and Empress of India, large, 

 donble VHriegated. .50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 to 



12.00. Profosseur Welters, 50c, 60o, 70c, $1.00 to 

 1.60. Simon Mardner. 60c, 7.')C, $1.00. $1.25 to 

 1.50. Vervaeneana and Apollo, 60c, 75c, $1.00, 

 1.25, $1.50 to $2.00; dozen or 100 at same prices. 

 Imon Macditer; — Vervaeneana, Deutsche Perle, 

 ■mall^^-'^e, 40c, 50c up to $2.00. Also a few 

 inpre of the Ijest varieties. 



Just Arrived with the azaleas a fine consign- 

 ment of Latania Borbonica, in first-class condition. 

 Perfect foliage, 8 good leaves — height given in 

 consular invoice, 35 to 40 Inches, fit for 7 and 

 8-in. pots, $1.50 to $2.00. Combination Latania 

 Borbonica (3 plants), 6-in. pots, 25 to 30 in. high, 

 forming a bush of about l-l icnvps, nbJch give 

 then an attractive appearance, $1.00 to $1.25. 



Aranoaris Ezoelta, raised from top cnttinn 

 only (no seedlings), 2, 8, 4 to 5-year-oId. 6. 6Hi 

 6 to 7-in. pots, 12, 15, 18. 20, 29 to 80 inches 

 high, 40c, 60c. 60c, 75c, $1.00. $1.26 to $1.60 each. 

 Robuata Compaota and Excelsa Olauca, 6^-ln., 

 30c to 35c, 40c; 6 In. pots, 50c, 60c, 75c, $1.00, 

 $1.25, $1.50 to $2.00 each. 



Kentia Fonteriana, in fine shape, 5V6 to e-ln. 

 pots, 4, 5 and 6-year-old, 30, 35, 40 and 46 inches 

 high, 76c, $1.00, $1.26, $1.60, $2.00 to $2.50; 

 _4-in., 30c. 



i^Keniis Balmoreana, 5, 6 to 7-year-old, 6, 5^, 

 to 7-in. pots, 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.26, $1.60 to 

 $2.00 each; 4-in., 25c. 



Xentia Belmoreana, which came on the same 

 steamer as azaleas, are potted off comblnatlMi 

 plants (made up with 3 plants), 22 to 25 inches 

 high,' having 12, 13 to 15 leaves to a pot (in 6-in. 

 pots), 50c, 60c, 75c to $1.00, according to height; 

 still larger sizes, $1.00, $1.25 to $1.50; sIbrIh 

 plants, 6 leaves, 22 to 25 in. high, stocky r-'^ 

 10 5%-in. pots, only 60c, worth 75c. 



Sago Palms, ready now, 6, 7 to 8-in. pots, 9 to 

 13 leaves, 12c per leaf. 



Asparagua Pliuuoiui, 2^-ln., 3c; 3-ln., 5c; 

 4-in., 10c and 15c. 



Our Ferns are very fine this year and I can 

 give very good value to make room for my lar^e 

 importation of Azaleas. Boston, Scottii, Whit- 

 mani and Scholzeli, 5W sod 6-in. pots, 35c, 40c 

 and 50c; 7-in., large, bushy plants, 75c to $1.00. 

 Special to close ont— Scottii and Whitmani and 

 Scholzeli; 4-ln., 15c; fine to grow on. Our ferns 

 are all pot grown — not lifted from benches. 



Fema. Oordata Compaota, 4-in., 15c to 20c. 



Ferns for dishes, big assortment, 2%-in. pots, 

 $4.00 per 100; 3-in., $5.00 p^ 100. 



Asparagss l^rengeri, 2Vi-in., 8c. 



Hydrangsa dtalns, pot-grown, 6-ln., 25c, 35o 

 to 40c; 7-in., 50c. Only pot-grown, will force 

 successfully for Easter. 



Begonia Ololre d« Lorraine. This is another 

 of our specialties. We have a secret in growing 

 them to perfection, only known to us, giving them 

 a rich, deep color; stand shipping well, traveling 



2000 to 3000 miles without the least bit of injury 

 If properly bandied. We have a big house full 

 in No. 1 condition, 6 to 7-ln. sizes, in bud and- 

 partly in bloom, ready for immediate sale or for 

 the holidays. Everybody knows that last Christ- 

 mas we had the best Begonia Glolre de Lorraine 

 in the market. They were crackerjacks. Indeed! 

 We have the deep pink and the light pink (Lons- 

 dale) varieties, 6-in. poU, 50c, 76c, $1.00; 8-ln., 

 12c to 15c. If you have room order now, becanse 

 they are always scarce at Xmas. 



Begonia- Erfordii, newest improved strain. 

 This variety is always in bloom during the whole 

 winter, Xmas and Easter, 4-In. pots, in bud or 

 bloom, 20c; 6^ -in., 25c to 30c. 



Solannm or Jerusalem Cherries, our well-known 

 prize strain, the mnltiflorum, 6-in., 25c, 38c 40c 

 to 50c. 



Cineraria Hylirids, Ascbmann's 

 strain, 2%-in. pots, $3.00 per 100; 



Primula Oboonica, big 4-in., in 

 SV^-in., in bloom, 26c. 



Primula Chinensia, best strain, 

 5-ln., 20c. 



Shista Daisies, pare white, 2^ -is. pots, $3.00 

 per 100. 



Poinsettiaa, raised outdoors. In frame now — 

 ?.-in., 15c; short, stocky plants, large 4-ln., ready 

 for a shift into 5. 5^ or 6-in., 25c; single or 

 hunched, 5% to in., 35c, 40c, 5<)c. 



Wilsoni Ferns, 3 plants in a 6-lnch pan, 25c to 

 35c per pan. 



Adiaatum Hybridum, large 4-in.t 19«; nedlnm 

 4 in., 10c. 



Cooos Weddelliaaa, made np of 3 plants, 4 to 

 .'lin. pots, 30c, 40c to 50c; 3-ln., single, 16c; 4-in., 

 sicgle ZSic. 



Areea Lutesoens, 4-ln., 3 plants in a pot, 20c; 

 5Vt-in. pots, 24-ln., S5c. 



Ficus Elsstloa (Rubber Plant), 6-lnch, 26c; 

 5% to 6 in. pots, 20 to 25 inches high, 35c, 40c 

 and 50c each; 7-ln., 30 to 35 Inches high, 75c to 

 $1.00. 



Cyclamen OrandiHorum, 4-in. pots, 25c; 6)4 -in., 

 35c. 



well-known 

 3-in.. $6.00. 

 bloom, 16c; 



4-in., 10c; 



All plant* 25 at lOO rate. Casb wltli order, please. All plants must travel at risk of purcbaeer only. 



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