Dbcdhbidb 8, 1910. 



The Weekly Florists' Review. 



81 



^^ ^^ BE WIDE-AWAKE AND PREPARE FOR THE HOLIDAYS. 



^ I ^^L ^k ^ / ^nr" B B ^^' ^ I ^^ won't pay you to let others get ahead of you. Don't look at what 



^k I m ■ M^^/ I ■■ ^n I^LI ^ behind, but go right straight forward. Make a break for GOD- 



I^HVWW III I 1^ A FREY ASCHMANN'S greenhouses, to the old reliable firm who 



I H ^i^ ▼ » ■ ■ ■ »»^ I ^ ^ always looked after your interests and who protect you in your 



trade. We have no department store customers. We sell strictly 

 to the trade only. If you have room, now is the time to purchase your supply, while the weather is mild and shipments can be made 

 safely. It is of no use to look elsewhere for cheaper prices. 



Leader 



in Ferns 



Scottii, Scholzeli, 

 Whitmani 

 and Boston 



6 houses stocked 

 with them, 10,000 

 in all sizes and va- 

 rieties now ready, 

 never before bet- 

 ter than this year, 

 5, 6 and 7-ip.,40c, 

 50c, 75c. Same 

 varieties, as big as 

 a bushel basket, 

 $1.00 to $1.25. 



Leader in 

 Azalea Indica 



Begonia Gloire 

 de Lorraine 



Palms, etc. 



Lead you 

 into wealth 



A bouse full of Godfrey Asohmaiin's Besonla Gloire de I<orraine In bloom and bud for Cluistmas, ready for shipment. 



We have Besronla Gloire de Lorraine to beat the band. 



B«eonia Oloire de Lorraine . This Is anoth- 

 er of our specialties. We have a secret In i^rowingr 

 them to perfection, only known to us, grlyin^ them 

 a rich, deep color; stand shipplDK well, travellngr 

 2000 to 3000 miles without the least bit of Injury If 

 properly handled. We have a big house full in No. 

 1 condition, 6 to 7-1d. sizes, in bud and partly in 

 bloom, ready for immediate sale or for the holi- 

 days. Everybody knows that last Christmas we had 

 the best Begonia Oloire de Lorraine in the market. 

 They were cracker-Jacks, Indeed! We have the deep 

 pink and the lli;ht pink (Lonsdale) varieties, 6-in. 

 pots. SOc, 76c, (1.00: 7 In. pots. (1.26 to (1.60. 3-in. 

 pots, if transplanted aeon, will make good 4-in. pots 

 for Xmas. If you have room order now, because 

 they are always scarce at Xmas. 



Orders for 6-ln. Besronla Oloire de Lorraine 



will not be filled unleaa other sizes are called for, 

 too. 



Besonia £rfordli, newest improved strain. 

 This variety is always In bloom during the whole 

 winter, Xmas and Kaster. 4-in. pots, in bud or 

 bloom. 20c, 



Beconla Rex, 4-ln., 20c. 



AZALBA INDICA. 



Already forced for Christmas, showing color now 

 and stored away in cold houses ready for shipment. 

 Deutsche Perle (pure double white), Simon Mard- 

 ner (large double pink). Vervaeneana (double rose 

 variesrated). 76c. |1 00, (1.26, (1.60, (2 00 to »2.,50 each. 

 l*~Hemember, only the best healthy plants must 

 be selected for Xmas forcing: poor, weak Azaleas 

 won't force successfully for Xmas. Don't order 

 many 73-cent sizes, because we won't have them. 

 Larger sizes and also white ones must accompany 

 the order. 



Easter Varieties . For E^ter forcing we have 

 only the well known standard American varieties, 

 such as Mme. Van der Cruyssen, pink (very scarce 

 this fall in Belgium), 76c, (1.00, (1.26. (1.60 to (i.OO 

 each. Nlobe. double white. We have a large stock 

 of this, but mostly in large sizes, (1.00. (1.60. (1.76 to 

 •2.00: some, but a limited quantity, at 60c. (iOc to 75c. 

 Deutsche Perle, 60c, 60c. 76c, (1.00, (1.25, (1.60 to 

 J2.00. Helene Theleman, light pink, (I.OO, (l.?5. 

 J1.50 to (2.00. President Oswald de Kerchove. (1.00, 

 ♦1.25 to(l.60. Schryveriana and Empress of India, 

 large, double, variegated, 50c, 75c, (1.00. (1.26, (1.60 

 to (2.00. Professeur Wolters, 70c, (1.00 to (1.50. 

 Simon Mardner, (iOc. 76c. (I.OO. (1.28 to (1.60. 

 vervaeneana and Apollo, 60c. 75c, (1.00. (1.26, (1.50 

 to ^2.00; dozen or 100 at same prices. 



Remember! Small azaleas are scarce this year in 

 Belgium, therefore I bad to buy mostly large sizes. 



We reached the climax in quantity, quality and 

 price. JW Just think, we sell you an Araucarla 

 £xcelBa, 4-year-old, as big as an elephant, ti-ln.pot, 

 4, 6 to 6 tiers, 20 to 25 Inches high, for only 60 cent* 

 to 75 cente. A Jumbo for (I.OO and a Holy Terror, 

 as wide as a bushel tMksket, 26, 30 to 36 Inches high, 

 5, 6 to 7 tiers, for only (1.26 to (1 60 



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Our importation of Arancarias is a Record Breaker 

 this year. We reached the pole and there we are. 

 can't go any higher. We are in the control of the 

 American market. Not only AraacariaKxcrlsa, 

 but we have Araiicaria liobnsta Compacta 

 and Excel^a Glauca to beat the bahd. all good 

 enough to decorate the White House, kings' and em- 

 perors' cozy spots, bankers', preachers', merchants' 

 and the poor man's Christmas dinner table. 



Where will you go to see another such show ? 

 Where will you go to get cheaper prices ? I tell you 

 it Is of no use for you to hunt up cheaper prices be- 

 cause there is no such thing. Stay right at home 

 and write an order to Godfrey Aschmann. 



Araucarla £xcelsa, raised from top cuttings 

 only (no seedlings). 2, 3, 4 to 6-year-old, 6, 6^11, 6 to 

 7-ln. pots, 15, 18. 20, 26 to 30 inches high, SOc, 

 60c, 76c, (1.00, (1.26 to (1.50 each. Robnsta Com- 

 pacta and Excelsa Glauca. 6-ln. pots, (1,00, (1.25, 

 (1.60 to (2.00 each. 



Dracaena Bruantl , 26 to 30 inches high, per- 

 fect green foliage from bottom up, 6-in. pote, 40c to 

 50c; well suited for store and honse decorations be- 

 cause they stand cold, dust and heat. 



Latanla Borbonlca,30 to S6 inches high. 6 to 

 7-in. pots. 60c, 76c to (1.00. • . » i.« 



Kentia Forsteriana, in fine shape, S'a to «-ln 

 pote, 4, 6 and 6-year-old, 30, 86, 40 and 45 inches high' 

 76c, $1.00, $1.26, $1.80, $2.00 to $2 JW. ^ ' 



Kentia Belmoreana, 6, 6 to 7-year-oId. B>!i 6 

 to 7-ln. pote, 76c. (1.00. $1.25. $1.60 to $2.00 each: 4-ln 

 20 to 26 inches high, 20c to 26c. ' 



Kentia Belmoreana. combination plants 3 

 plants in 6 and 7-ln. pots, 25, 30 to 86 Inches high 

 (1.00. $1.» to $1.60 each. This is a special barg^n 

 seldom offered. " 



Cocoa Weddelliana. 3-ln. pots. 16c, 18c and 20c. 



Areca Luteacena. made up. 3 plants in a not ft 

 to 7-ln. pota 40 Inchea high. (1.60 to $2.00. 



FicuB Elaatlca, rubber plant, 6-in. pota 25c' 6- 

 in.. nicely staked up, 26, 30 to 36 inchea high, 40c, "eOc 



Pteria Wilsoni, 6-in. pans, nice and bnabv 25o 

 30c and 36c. ' ' • 



Ferns for diahea , big aaaortment, 2>9-ln. pets. 



Nephrolepla Todeaoldea (Loodon fern) 2>«. 

 in., 6c; 3-in., 7c. 



Nephrolepla Olatraali , this is a new fern an 

 improvement on the Scottii and much shorter and 

 bushier, 6'4-ln. pota. 60c: 3-ln., 25c. 



Aaparaeus Plumosua, 2'a-in., very atron<r 

 4c, $4.00 per 100: small, 3c. ' «rong. 



AaparasruB Sprenserl, 2'ii-in.. 3c; 4.tn., 10c. 



Hydransea Otakaa, pot-grown, 6-in.,'26c 'ssc 

 to 40c: 7-ln.. 60c. Only pot-grown, will force suc- 

 cessfully for Easter. 



Solanum or Jerusalem Oherriea, onr well-know> 

 prize strain, the multlflorum, full of rioe hwrriBa 

 6-in., 25c, 36c. 40c to SOc. "ernes. 



Cineraria Hybrida, Aschmann's well-known 

 strain, 2-ln pots. (3.00 per 100. iiaown 



Primula obconica. our beet strain. 5>9 to 6-ln 

 pots. In bloom and bud. 26c to 35c. 



Primula Cbinensia, best strain, 514-in in 

 blorm for Christmas, or now. John F Runn'a 

 well known strain, (2.50 per doz. *^ 



Cyclamen, 4 best colors, 3-in., ready for 4 In 

 1,5c; 4-in. pots, ready for 6 In., In bud, 26c; 6I4 in!' 

 36c '• 



Poinaettias, 4-in.. 2Sc. 



All plants 25 at 100 rate. Cash with order, please. All plants must travel at risk of purchaser only. 

 When orderine state if plants are to be shipped in or out of pots. 



GODFREY ASCHNANN, 1012 West Ontario Street, PHIUDELPHIA, PA. 



WHOLKSALE GROWER, IMPORTER AND SHIPPER Or POT PLANTS 



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