BOTANICAL IMURSERY CO., LAPEER, MICH., U. S. A. 
EXPOSURE — SOIL— MOISTURE 
For (lio rdnvpiiionro of our cuslomcrs wo liavo markod al'tor oafli 
lioi'bac(M)iis plant and foi'n lotl(M's oC I he alpliahol In indicalo oxposuro, soil 
and moisluro as wo lind prcdominal os in llio nalivo liaiinis in which wo coi- 
lool I ho wild (lowers. 'J'ho lat)lo holow (oils (ho sigiii lioanoo of (li(> lo((ors: 
SOIL () Moans knolls surr(nindod l)y mois- 
A M(\ins vory lighl sand. (nro and wo( soil, 
r, Moans lighl soil. I.la(>k loam andp Moans drv low lands, oocasionallv 
floodod. 
C Moans hoavv soil. r^ i i h ■ i < 
^ ; O Moans drv hill sidos, p(c. 
D Moans murk. tvt 'hi - i i 
,^ , , , , R Moans well dramod soil, 
h Means leaf mold. • o tvt i • 
^ ., S Moans approaching and. 
F Means anv soil - ,^ , 
I Moans Spliagonuin Moss. 
(i iNToans rockv soil. 
MOISTURE EXPOSURE 
K Moans aqiialic eondilion. V Means dense shade. 
L M(>ans swamp. W Means 14 svm. 
M Means springy X Means % Sun 
N Means wol in seasons and dry in"^^ Means % sun. 
seasons. ^ Moans' full s\in. 
l-'ro(]uon I ly you will nolice (wo or more lellers of each classi (leal ion 
as ' 'AX. ' which means dial planl will grow in full sunsliino (o one-half 
sha(i(\ or "LM" which would indicalo dial oilhor eondilion would inainlain 
die lilanl. 
TIME OF PLAIMTIIMG 
Folhnving each planl. soil, exposure, moisluro key you will find Ro- 
man numerals, which indicale (ho planling months w"o suggesi : " T" indicahvs 
January: "(V Jun.o: "7"" July. olc. 'I'liis suggeslion con((Mn[)latos only ox- 
press shii)menls and immediale planling in summer season. If you cannot 
give your plants diis aden(ion. "don't", (hen use spring or fall. 
\\'e sell nolhing by die "FJump."" \\'o sell by planl buds, rootstook. 
brick, olc. Wo leave in "(Mump'' if besi for planl. tiypripedinm or lady's 
slip-por is counled l)y (ho number of buds, violets by (he rhizome. e(c. Wo 
hnd lliis die most satisfactory and liusinoss-like way of dealing. You know 
just what you are getting. If you buy ])y the -TllumiV you are buying a pig 
in a po]\0. 
SHIPPING 
Wo will book your ordei's and ship any time you order us to. or if you 
leave it to us we will ship in the appropriate soas(m varying only as the soa- 
s(ui varies. Our plan is lo ship as fast as dug. Slate manner of shipment 
\(ni dosii'o. fi'oight. express oi' parcel |»os!,. 
TERMS 
Cash with order in all amounts of si ((.on or under. Fai'ger amounts 
Ion days, which allows you ample liiu(> for verifying Iho number of [ilants. 
Make all di'afis or money orders payable lo F.olanical Nursery Ho. Poslage 
Slaiiips a('ce|)tod for small amounts. Wo will send |iackag(^ H. O. D. if 25^/;, 
of iMireliaso jirice a('C(Uiipanios ordoi'. 
l.'ivo al the piMoo of 10. 51) at I 00, HOO at 1. 000. .5,000 al 10.000. otc 
