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WHOLESALE PRICE LIST FOR FLORISTS AND NURSERYMEN 
Cut Flowers for Winter 
The flowers on this page, while not included among the major crops for winter blooms, 
should be grown in limited quantities. T 
Centaureas 
iey provide something out of the ordinary. 
Gypsoplhila 
Always considered of great importance 
in outdoor gardens, they can also be 
grown under class at least in a limited 
way, and will give great numbers of nice 
flowers from a few plants. Seed started 
in the early fall will normally bloom in 
the greenhouse in April and this bloom¬ 
ing period may be brought forward 6 
weeks to 2 months by the use of ad¬ 
ditional electric lights. Seed started in 
January will flower in May. 
C. Cyanus—Bachelors Button 
or Cornflower 
The producer of our seed has been mak¬ 
ing constant selections for the betterment 
of the various colors. As a result we are 
able to offer this year the following new 
strains, the flowers of which are very 
large, fully double and the colors inten¬ 
sified. 
Blue Boy. Best deep blue. 
Black Boy. Deep maroon. 
Pinkie. Deep rose pink. 
(Yny of these—% oz. 20e, oz. 60c. 
Double Blue. The most popular shade. 
Maroon (Atropurpurea). Very dark. 
Rose Improved. Very good bright pink. 
Ruby. Deep ruby red, lighter than Maroon. 
White. Large flowered, pure. 
Any above—% oz. 15c, oz. 40c, % lb, $1.25. 
Finest Double Mixed, 44 oz. 15c, oz. 35c, 
44 lb. $1.00. 
C. Imperialis — Imperial Sweet Sultans 
we offer the following distinct shades of 
this beautiful group. Plants 3 ft. high. 
White Deep Lavendar 
Purple Brilliant Rose 
Delicate Lilac Amaranth Red 
Mixed Colors Yellow Suaveolens 
Any color or mixed —14 oz. 20c, oz. 60e. 
Clarkia Elegans 
Under glass, when disbudding is prac¬ 
ticed, the stems should be twined around 
strings and they reach up 2% to 4 ft. 
They need light soil and limited amount 
of water to prevent soft growth. Keep 
cool, about 50 degrees. If artificial light 
is used, seed may be sown in November 
for February bloom. 
Albatross. Splendid new white, compact. 
44 oz. 20c, 44 oz. 35c, oz. $1.00. 
Enchantress, Orange shading to pink. 44 
oz. 20c, 44 oz. 35c, oz. $1.00. 
Apple Blossom. Delicate pink. 
Brilliant. Bright carmine. 
Dorothy. Rose. 
Firebrand. Distinct orange or copper scar¬ 
let. 
Orange King. Bright salmon orange. 
Purple Prince. Rich purple. 
Salmon Queen. Salmon pink. 
Any Variety except where noted —44 oz. 
20c, oz. 00c. 
Double Mixed—44 oz. 15c, oz. 50c. 
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On pages 10, 11 and 12 we give a very 
complete list at money-saving prices 
All worthwhile Perennial Seeds are listed in 
Babys Breath 
A valuable crop for the florist, and we 
are extremely careful of our seed strains 
to insure you profitable crops. 
Special Covent Garden Strain. In our trials 
this strain came into bloom a few days 
earlier than Paris Market and the flow¬ 
ers were very large and full and pure 
white. This is the best strain of Covent 
Garden we have ever seen and we thor¬ 
oughly recommend it. Oz. 20c, 44 lb, 50e, 
lb. $1.50. 
Paris Market Strain. Large flowering, 
free blooming. We have had experience 
with this strain and have seen it pro¬ 
duce well many times. We know it is 
excellent. Oz. 15c, 44 lb. 45c, lb. $1.25, 
5 lh.s $5.00. 
London Market. A new strain, in some 
sections preferred to Paris Market. Per¬ 
haps a trifle larger in flowers and quite 
a little taller in plant growth. Later to 
bloom than our special Covent Garden 
or Paris Market. Oz. 20c, 44 lb. 50c, lb. 
$1.50, 5 Ib.s $6.25. 
Hunnemannia 
Buttercup Poppy 
This attractive bright yellow Poppy or 
Bush Esclioltzia is good for cutting. Sow¬ 
ing in July will give you flowers in late 
fall. For greenhouse bloom sow the seed 
in December, or January, transplant into 
small pots and bench in a cool house in 
February. 
Fumariaefolin, Single Yellow. Stems reach 
up about 1 ft. high. 44 oz. 15o, oz. 50c. 
Sunlite. New semi-double variety of great 
brilliance. Taller in growth with longer 
stems than the single. Tr. Pkt. 25c, 44 
oz. 60c, oz. $1.S0. 
Annual Lupines 
The Lupines provide valuable cut flowers, 
lovely in coloring and with attractive fo¬ 
liage. For midwinter bloom, sow the seed 
in late July or August. Set the plants in 
raised benches in September spacing about 
9x12 inches. As Lupines are difficult to 
transplant, it is best to sow seeds in pots. 
Another sowing of seed may be made in 
September for March blooms. Lupines 
like a cool house. 
The New King Group (Hartwegi Giants) 
Improved taller and larger flowered 
strain. 
King Deep Blue. 44 oz. 25c, 44 oz. 50c, 
oz. $1.50. 
King Sky Blue. Light. 44 oz. 35c, 44 oz. 
60c, oz. $2.00. 
King Heliotrope. Rosy purple with white 
stripe. 44 oz. 35c, 44 oz. 60c, oz. $2.00. 
King White. 44 oz. 25c, 44 oz. 50c, oz. 
1.50. 
King Mixed. 44 oz. 30c, oz. $1.00. 
The Standard Hartwegi Varieties 
Albus, white. Oxford Blue, deep. 
Cambridge Blue, light. Roseus, rose pink. 
Any eolor— 44 oz. 10c, oz. 30c, 44 lb. $1.00. 
Hartwegi Mixed. 44 oz. 10c, oz. 30c, 44 
lb. 90e. 
Sulpliureus Superbus. The annual yellow 
zvariety. 44 oz. 20c, oz. GOo. 
our complete Spring Catalog, 
have one. 
are nevertheless important and 
Leptosyne 
Long stemmed yellow daisies, excellent 
for late winter and early spring bloom in 
the greenhouse. 
Stillmani. Deep golden yellow blooms, 
plants 12 to 15 inches high. 44 oz. 20c, 
44 oz. 35c, oz. $1.00. 
Maritiina. Yellow flowers with yellow 
centers, larger than Stillmani, plants 
taller, 18-24 inches and somewhat slow¬ 
er to bloom. 44 oz. 20c, 44 oz. 35c, oz. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Matricaria — Feverfew 
Valuable for spring bloom in the green¬ 
house, the tall double white for cutting 
and the dwarf strains as pot plants. For 
late spring cutting start seed in Septem¬ 
ber or October. By sowing seed in early 
summer you may have very attractive 
pot plants for sales Easter and Mother’s 
Day. 
Grandiflora Double White Reselected. A 
fine strain for cutting, coming almost 
100 % double with larger pure white 
flowers, 1V 2 to 2 ft. Tr. Pkt. 35c, 44 
oz., 65c, oz. $2.00. 
Dwarf Double Snowball. Dwarf compact 
bushy plants, excellent for potting. A 
mass of small double white button flow¬ 
ers. 44 oz. 30c, 44 oz. 55c, oz. $1.80. 
Dwarf Golden Ball. Golden yellow form 
of above. 44 oz. 30c, 44 oz. 55c, oz. 
$1-S0. 
Marigold for Winter 
Lieb’s Winter Marigold. This valuable 
Marigold is well known. We offer seed 
which comes about 80% true to type, 
deep mahogany with golden yellow 
crested center. Mr. Lieb has obtained 
best results by sowing seed from July 
up to December, the flowering period 
beginning in October and lasting to the 
end of May. 
Selected seed in originator’s packets — 
per pkt. 60c. 
Orange All Double. Rich orange. 
Lemon All Double. Bright lemon yellow. 
It has been found possible to get mid¬ 
winter bloom of these varieties by 
starting the seed in late August. 
Either variety —44 oz. 30c, 44 oz. 50c, oz. 
$1.50. 
Mignonette 
By making several sowings of Mignonette 
during the summer and fall good spikes 
for cutting are produced during the win¬ 
ter and spring. For Christmas bloom the 
seed should be sown by late July or early 
August and a September sowing will crop 
January to April. Grow in good deep soil 
and in cool temperature 45 to 48 degrees 
at night and not over 65 in the daytime. 
New York Market. Bushy plants produc¬ 
ing fairly tall heavy spikes with a de¬ 
cided reddish tngei. Tr. Pkt. 75c, 44 oz. 
$1.75, oz. $6.00. 
Balls Forcing. Taller growing than the 
foregoing with more slender spikes. 
Reddish tinge, light in effect and earlier 
than New York Market by two or three 
weeks. Tr. Pkt. $1.00, 44 oz. $1.75, 
oz. $6.00. 
Golden Goliath. Another strong bushy 
variety producing shorter spikes than 
New York Market but very heavy with 
golden yellow tinge. 44 oz. 20c, 44 oz. 
35c, oz. $1.00. 
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