MISS ELLA V. BAINES, The Woman Florist, SPRINGFIELD, OHIO. 



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Fuchsia, Little Beauty. 



Fuchsias or Ladies' Eardrops 



Price, except where noted, 15 cents each; 3 for 40 cents; 

 12 for $1.48. 



BLACK PRINCE — This is, without question, the very finest 

 Fuchsia grown for the amateur to cultivate. It makes a shapely 

 bush, is robust in growth, and is probably the freest in blooming. 

 We have seen specimen plants six feet in height and four feet 

 across loaded with thousands of bright buds and blossoms of a 

 beautiful waxy carmine or pink color. 



ERNEST RENAN— White sepals, reddish-blue corolla. 



LITTLE BEAUTY — Red sepals, sky-blue corolla, so free as to 

 almost hide the plant. 25c each. 



LORD BYRON — Red sepals, corolla of the richest royal purple, so 

 free in flower as to almost hide the plant. 



MADAME VAN DER STRASS— This is the best of the double 

 white corralled Fuchsia. 



SPECIOSA — Habit erect and compact; presenting a decidedly neat 

 and attractive appearance as a pot plant, the fine star-shaped 

 flowers produced in profusion, and begin when plants are quite 

 young. The flowers are three inches or more in length; tube and 

 sepals bright rose, corolla brilliant carmine; it blooms quite 

 freely. 



TENOR — Red sepals, double purple corolla. 



Standard Sorts of Dwarf Lantanas 



Price, 15 cents each; 3 for 40 cents; 12 for $1.48; $10.00 Per 



Hundred by express at your expense. 

 ALBA PERFECTA- 



Pure white. 

 COUNTESS DE BIEN- 

 COURT — Clear , 



bright pink. 



M. SCHMIDT— Or- 

 ange-scarlet. 



RADIATION — Plant 

 semi-dwarf ; brilliant 

 red, center orange- 

 yellow; a beautiful 

 combination of two 

 very bright shades. 



Jacob Schultz 



The best oxblood-red 

 in existence. Comes in 

 a yellowish-orange and 

 turns to the most in- 

 tense red. 



Dwarf Lantana 

 Tethys 



It is fine for bordering 

 beds, a splendid lemon- 

 yellow. 



Weeping Lantana 



Ficus, (or Rubber Plant) 



The most satisfactory orna- 

 mental plant for the house, 

 porch or lawn. Easy culture, 

 and very popular. Strong 



plants. Price, 15 to 18", 75 

 cents each; 18 to 24", $1.00 

 each; 2 to 3 ft. $1.50 each. 



OLEANDERS 



These old-fashioned shrubs 

 are becoming immensely popu- 

 lar again. We are growing and 

 selling them by thousands. No 

 plant makes more handsome 

 specimens in tubs for the veran- 

 da or yard. Can be wintered 

 in the cellar. 

 CRIMSON QUEEN— Bright 



crimson color; a scarce shade 



in this plant. 40 cents each. 

 ROSEA — Has double pink 



flowers. The old favorite. 



Very sweet. 20 cents each. 

 LILLIAN HENDERSON— Has double white flowers of 



largest size. Fragrance like the old double pink. Scarce. 



cents each. 



Ficus, Rubber Plant. 



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A Weeping Plant of Great Beauty. One of the grandest 

 basket plants grown. _ The plant has the most graceful, drooping 

 habit, grows very rapidly and blooms con-tinupusly summer and 

 winter, proataaiig large clusters of the mo;t delicate lilac or rosy- 

 jptsfc. 15 cs-fc etnff; 3 for 40 cents. 



Oklahoma, April, 1927. 

 I just call to mind 36 years ago we were located 

 in Bridgeport, Ala., and sent in our first order to 

 you for Roses and other flowers. A long time to be 

 in touch with one concern. The reputation of your 

 firm for quality of goods and careful attention to 

 shipping, permits us to still be a customer. 



R. J. BURKE. 



Surprise 

 Collection 



Only $1.00 



THREE FOR $2.50 



AT THE END OF OUR SELLING SEASON. 

 WE HAVE A SURPLUS OF MANY KINDS OF 

 PLANTS. AFTER JUNE 1ST, TO THOSE WHO 

 WILL SEND US ONE DOLLAR, WE WILL SEND 

 A FINE COLLECTION OF PLANTS, THAT 

 WILL BE AN AGREEABLE SURPRISE TO 

 YOU. THE SELECTION TO BE STRICTLY. 

 OUR OWN. SENT BY EXPRESS AT PUR- 

 CHASER'S EXPENSE. WHERE THERE IS NO 

 EXPRESS OFFICE, WE WILL SEND BY PAR- 

 CEL POST, BUT FEWER PLANTS, WITH SOIL 

 REMOVED. THE NUMBER OF ADDITIONAL 

 PLANTS WHEN SENT BY EXPRESS MORE 

 THAN COVERS THE COST OF EXPRESSAGE. 

 TO GIVE OUR SOUTHERN CUSTOMERS THE 

 BENEFIT OF THIS OFFER WE WILL SEND 

 THIS SURPRISE COLLECTION AT YOUR 

 PLANTING TIME, IF YOU GIVE US THE DATE. 

 WE REALIZE THAT JUNE 1ST IS TOO LATE 

 FOR YOU. WE SEND SEVERAL THOUSAND 

 OF THE SURPRISE COLLECTIONS EACH 

 YEAR, AND ALL ARE PLEASED WITH THEM. 

 GET FIVE FRIENDS TO ORDER WITH YOU 

 AND GET YOUR COLLECTION FREE. 



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