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A JOURNAL "»« FLORISTS. SEEDSMEN ««» NUBSERYMEN. 



FLORISTS' PUBUSHING CO.. 838 Caxton BulMlns. 808 South DMrtMm St.. CHICAOO. 



•■■■ . : CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, JUNE 6, i9\2. 



No. 758. 



PRIMULA MALACOIDES 



''Th« Qloriffl«d Baby Primrose" 



Awarded a First-Class Certificate by the New York 

 Floriflta' 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, 60o, 3 for $1.25. Also 

 all othar varieties of Primula. 



See our Sprine Catalogue— Mailed Free. 



ARTHUR T. BODDINGTON, .4/t?fi^iSt.. New York 



Begonia Glory of Cincinnati 



For June delivery we have to offer young, 

 thrifty plants, all propagated from leaf cut- 

 tings, at 



(IS.OO per 100; $140.00 per 1000 



We have no agents, but ship only direct 

 to our customers. Buy your stock direct 

 from tiie originator. 



J. A. Peterson & Sons,Westwood, Cincinnati, 0. 



BUY NOW! 



SPECIAtOffER IN COLD STORAGE LILIES 



Olrantoama, 7x9.900tocaae $16.00 per case 



Aaratmina,8x9, ISOtocaae 6.00 per case 



Albnm, 8x9, 228 to case 16.85 per case 



MacnttleuBa, 8 X 9, 200 to caaa lO.CO per case 



39() 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. HASTING CO., E...St'tl2..t. Buffalo, N. Y. 



The Herald 



Brilliant Scarlet 



$12.00 per 100 ^ $100.00 per 1000 



Ready January 1, 1913 



Chicas:o Carnation Co., ^fiJiS?'' 



30 Bast Randolph St.. Cklcafo, lU. 



SPECIAL SURPLUS OFFER 



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



GLADIOLUS 100 1000 



3500 Gladiolus May $2.25 $20.00 



7000 Gladiolus Augusta 2.26 20.00 



3600 Gladiolus America 3.75 36.00 



3500 Gladiolus Attraction 3.60 30.00 



4000 Gladiolus White and Ligiit 1.50 12.00 



3500 Gladiolus Red and Scarlet 1.50 12.00 



3500 Gladiolus Pink Shades 160 12.00 



700 Gladiolus Finest Mixed 1.26 10.00 



CALADIUMS 



3500 Caladimns, 6- 8 2.26 20.00 



2000 Caladiums. 8-10 3.50 30.00 



TUBEROSES 



13.000 Tuberoses. 3 to 4 75 6.00 



OLOXINIAS 



2000 Gloxinias in named varieties 3.6O 30.00 



SrUPirr & WALTES CO^ . so Barclay Street, NEW YORK 



Araucarias 



Fine specimen plants, 18 to 24 inches high, three and four 

 tiers, clean, healthy stock. 



Price, 70 cents each; $8.86 per dozen. 



Asparagus Plumosus 



strong, 4-inch pots, $1.00 per dozen; $8.00 per hundred. 



THE McGregor BROS. CO., SprintfieU, Ohio 



HIGH GRADE FERTILIZERS 



PULVERIZED SHEEP MANURE- 



Put up In 100-lb. bags, 100 lbs. $1.80; 600 lbs. $6X0; 1,000 lbs. $10.00; ton $18.00. 



HARDWOOD ASHES- 



100 lbs. $1.:$; 600 lbs. $6.00: 1,000 lbs. $9.00; ton $17.00. 



BONE MEAL- 



100 lbs. $2.00; bag of 200 lbs. $3.75; 600 lbs. $8.60; 1.000 lbs. $16.60; too $32.00. 



SHREDDED CATTLE MANURE— 



100 Iba. $1.36;^ 600 lbs. $6.00« 1,000 lbs. $8.00; ton $14.00. 



NITRATE OF SODA— <^ i<»»- $2-(»: 100 ibe. $3.eo. 



CANE STAKES 



American Can«s, 6-8 ft.. 500 $2.86; 1.000 $6.50. 

 Bamboo, Imported Japanoao, 4 ft., 100 76c.; 1,000 $6.60. 



The W. W^ Barnard Co....iS^g. s..Cldcaft 



COLEUS 



Nice shapely coleus plants in beautiful assortment, 

 $18.00 per 1000. 



Per 100 Per 1000 

 1000 extra good White Cochet, 2^4 -in $3.00 $26.00 



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



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