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Vol. XXX. 



A JOUBNAL""" FLORISTS. SEEDSMEN*"- NURSERYMEN. 



FLORISTS' PUBUSHINO CO., 83S Caxton Building. 808 South P»«rfaoni St.. CHICAOO. 



CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, MAY 30, J9J2. 



Na 757. 



PRIM1A.A MALACOIDES 



''The Glorified Baby Primrose" 



Awarded a First-Qass Certificate by the New York 

 Florists' Club. This variety will continue sending up a suc- 

 cession of blooming spikes (color, beautiful lilac), giving 

 the api>earance of a shower of blooms. 



The individual flowers are much larger than P. Forbesi 

 and infinitely more freely branched. It is highly recom- 

 mended either for cut flowers or for plants, which sell 

 readily on sight. Per trade packet, 60c, 8 for $1.25. Also 

 all other varieties of Primula. 



See our Spiinar CataloKue-*Mailed Free. 



ARTHUR T. BODDINGTON, 



■••dsman. 

 S4S W. Uth St.. 



New YkI( 



Pandanus Veitchii 



IN GRAND SPECIMENS • 



finely variegated and symmetrical plants, 



$1.50, $2.00, $2.50, $3.00 and $4.00 each. 



Nothing better for hotels and private residences. 

 Grown, to give satisfaction. 



Cash with order from unknown correspondents. 



J. A. PETERSON & SONS, Westwo(rf,CioGiiiDati,0. 



The Herald 



Brilliant Scarlet 



$12.00 per 100 $100.00 per 1000 



Ready January 1, 1913 



Chicas:o Carnation Co., ^'2J7J?*' 



WHOUtSAUC VLORXSn 



30 Bast Randolph St., CMcaro, 111. 



SPECIAL SURPLUS OFFER 



Subject to being unsold on receipt of order. All in very best condition. 



QLADIOLUS 100 1000 



3500 Gladiolus May $2.25 $20.00 



7000 Gladiolus Augusta 2.25 20.00 



3500 Gladiolus America 3.76 36.00 



;i500 Gla<liolus Attraction 3.60 30.00 



4000 Gladiolus White and Light 1.50 12.00 



3;j00 Gladiolus Red and Scarlet 1.50 12.00 



3500 Gladiolus Pink Sliades. 1 50 12.00 



700 Gladiolus Finest Mixed 1.25 10.00 



CALADIUM8 



3500 Caladiums. 6-8 2.25 20.00 



2000 Caladiums, 8-10 3.50 30.00 



TUBEROSES 



13,000 Tuberoses, 3 to 4 75 5.00 



GLOXINIAS 



2000 Gloxinias in named varieties 3.50 30.00' 



STUNrr & WALTER CO.. SO Btrcliy Street, NEW YORK 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS 



Price, $3.00 per 100; $25.00 per 1000. 



White: Alice Byron, Merry Christmas, Estelle, Nellie Pockett, 

 Ivory, Niveus, George 8. Kalb, White Bonnaffon, M. Wanamaker, 

 Timothy Eaton, White Dean. 



Pink: Mrs. Coombs, Pink Ivory, Wm. Duckham, Mrs. Perrin, 

 Rosiere. Winter Cheer, Pacific Supreme, Glory of Pacific, Marie Liger, 

 Maud Dean, R. E. Richardson. 



Yellow: Robt. Halllday, Mrs. Geo. F. Baer, M. BonnaiTon, Yellow 

 Eaton. 



Ostrich Plume Chryeanthemums, in five distinct varieties. 

 Hardy Pompon Chrysanthemums, in eight distinct varieties. 

 Slnclo Chrysanthemums, in the eight best varieties. 



THE HcGREGOR BROS. CO., Spriii|$eU, OUo 



HIGH GRADE FERTILIZERS 



PULVERIZED SHEEP MANURE- 



Put up In 100-lb. bags, 100 lbs. $1.60; 500 lbs. $6.00; 1,000 Ib0. $10.00; ton $18 00 



HARDWOOD ASHES- 



100 lbs. $1.25; GOO lbs. $5.00; 1,000 lbs. $9.00; ton $17.00. 



BONE MEAL- 



100 lbs. $2.00; bag of 200 lbs. $3.75; 600 lbs. $8.50; 1,000 lbs. $16.60; ton $32 00 



SHREDDED CATTLE MANURE— 



100 lbs. $1.85; 600 lbs. $5.00; 1,000 lbs. $8.00; ton $14.00. 



NITRATE OF SODA— ^ >b8- $2.oo; loo ibs. $3.60. 



CANE STAKES 



American Canes, 6-8 ft., 500 $2.86; 1,000 $5.50v 

 Bamboo, Imported Japanese, 4 ft., 100 75cy; 1.000 $6.50. 



TheW.W.BaniardCo..s..T«^!l».CIuGa{o 



BUY NOW! 



SPECIAL OfFER IN COLD STORAGE LIUES 



OlcantenmB, 7x9.3O0toeaM $16.00 per case 



Aaratmins.8x9, ISOtocaae 6.00 per case 



Album, 8x9, 225 to ease 16.86 per case 



BUKmtfleum, 8 X 9. 200 to CSM lO.CO per case 



3^ cash discount with orders. *> Do not let the other 

 dealer tell you these are not as good as others. We do not 

 have to pay traveling men expenses and are giving you the 

 benefit of same. We guarantee our bulbs. 



W. f. KASTING CO., euSMU Buffalo, N. Y. 



COLEUS 



Nice shapely coleus plants in beautiful assortment, 

 $18.00 per 1000. 



CANNAS 



Strong, 3-inch pot plants. 



Kate Gray, coppery orange ) 



Pennsylvania, deep scarlet C «^ m inn 



Indiana, golden orange f ***^ P®^ ^"" 



Pillar of Fire, crimson / 



,^^„ Per 100 Per 1000 



1000 extra good White Cochet, 2^4 -in $3.00 $25.00 



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



