CLUCAS & BODDINGTON CO. 
NEW YORK. 
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AUTUMN, 1903. 
WHOLESALE CATALOGUE. 
NURSERY AND PLANT DEPARTMENT. 
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We take pleasure in announcing to our many friends and customers that during the |>ast winter we 
have added a Nursery and Plant Department—over thirty acres in extent—to our rapidlg growing business. 
Our new establishment, to be known as Palisades Nurseries, is located at Sparkill, Rockland Co., N. Y.» 
is easy of access from New York City, and can be reached from Chambers Street or 23rd Street Perries 
on the Erie Railroad in one hour. 
We are always glad to have visitors inspect our stocks, which consist of the best and most popular 
varieties of Roses, Gladiolus, Plowering Shrubs, Herbaceous Plants, etc. 
We shall be prepared this autumn to execute orders for all lines of Plants and Nursery Stock promptly 
and with the best possible quality of goods. 
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ACACIA PUBESCENS. 
Feathery foliage, long racemes of bright yellow flowers, blooming in March. This 
is the most beautiful and useful to florists of all Acacias, is extremely scarce, on account 
of its difficult propagation. We have, however, after diligent search, located a grower 
who has succeeded in raising a quantity, which we offer as follows: 
5 inch pots, 2 % to 3 feet high, 4 years old, $ 5.00 each. 
DRACAENA CANES. 
We offer, for October or November delivery, strong, fresh Dracasna Canes, packed in 
moist material, direct from our collectors in the tropics. Varieties as follows : 
Terminalis, Fragrans, Metallica, Braziliensis, Stricta Grandis, $ 3.00 for 10 ft.; $ 25.00 
per 100 ft. 
ASPARAGUS PLUMOSUS NANUS PLANTS. 
We have this fall a limited quantity of this most useful plant for filling Fern pans, 
growing on to sell as pot plants, or planting out for strings. Strong transplanted plants 
from benches, ready for 3 -inch pots, $ 3.00 per 100 ; $ 25.00 per 1000 . 
BEGONIA “GLOIRE BE LORRAINE.” 
This is decidedly one of the most beautiful and profitable plants introduced in 
many years. It attains a height of 15 to 18 inches, bears pea-green foliage and is fairly 
smothered with a profusion of soft pink flowers. It is naturally of compact, bushy 
form, and blossoms continuously from October to April, making an ideal plant for 
Christmas decoration. No establishment, large or small, is complete without this 
Begonia. 
From 2 % inch pots, $ 2.50 per doz. ; $ 15.00 per 100 . 
Shepperdii, Amabilis, Mastangeana, 
Gracilis, Regina, Titsworthii, $ 5.00 for 
10 ft. ; $ 40.00 per 100 ft. 
Knerkii (rare), Imperialis, Norwood- 
iensis, Baptistii, Lady Hume, Lindeni, 
$ 6.00 for 10 ft. ; $ 50.00 per 100 ft. 
Begonia Oloire de Lorraine. 
Draccena Terminalis , 
Toronto, April 24,1903. 
Dear Sirs: The California 
Privet came to hand and I 
must say I never saw finer 
stock delivered, everything 
being very satisfactory. 
(Signed) G. R. Copping. 
Tunkhannock, Pa., 
March 28, 1903. 
Gentlemen : The box of Can- 
nas and Begonia and Iris are 
here all right. I never was 
served with better stock or 
more liberal count. I am 
much obliged. 
(Signed) F. P. Avery, 
Member of Society of Amer¬ 
ican Florists. 
Birmingham, ala., 
Feb. 11, 1903. 
Gentlemen: Your Bulbs, 
P Seeds and Carnation cuttings 
P received. The Carnation cut- 
P tings were the best lot I ever 
P saw. 
P (Signed) Hugh Seales, ♦ 
Magic City Florist. 
Aspaiagus Plumosus Nanus . 
