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AMERICAN BULB COMPANY • CHICAGO AND NEW YORK 
Desirable Plant Stock for The Florist-Grower 
TABLE FERNS (SEEDLINGS) IN FLATS 
(FOR JUNE DELIVERY) 
These flats contain about 200 plants each, only one variety being in a flat, and we 
cannot supply less than a full flat of any one sort. 
Adiantum Cuneatum Pteris Rivertoniana 
Aspidium Tsussimense Pteris Serrulata 
Cyrtomium Rochfordianum Compactum Pteris Serrulata Cristata 
Pteris Adiantoides 
Pteris Alexandras 
Pteris Argyraea 
Pteris Magnifica 
Pteris Cretica Albo Lineata 
Pteris Mayi 
Pteris Tremula 
Pteris Victoriae 
Pteris Wilsoni 
Pteris Wimsetti 
Pteris Wimsetti Multiceps 
Any of the above varieties at $3.50 per flat. 10 flats or more at $3.25 per flat. 
We cannot supply less than a full flat of a variety. 
SELECTED ROSE PLANTS 
GRAFTED AND BUDDED STOCK 
Should you require for replanting some of the newer varieties 
of roses, we can offer these from the best growers at market 
price in varieties that are available this year: 
Better Times Signet 
Queen Mary Lestra Hubbard 
Peerless Happy Days, Etc. 
Write us for your requirements and let us quote you. 
New Peperomia "Silver Leaf" 
Everything the name implies, a true variegated silver leaf Pepero¬ 
mia. Brilliant in color, it makes an excellent pot plant in all sizes 
and lends itself particularly well for terrariums, fancy pottery and 
dish gardens. "Silver Leaf” is entirely different from anything else 
offered in the market. 
2" pots. Per 100.$20.00 250 or over, per 100.$17.50 
Strong rooted cuttings. Per 100. .. .$12.00 Per 1,000. . . .$110.00 
New Ivy "Merion Beauty" 
A marked improvement over other types of self-branching ivy. 
The leaves are smaller, a much better branching habit, making 
runners at every joint. An extremely artistic plant, a rapid grower 
and propagator, it lends itself to any kind of work, such as for 
bowls, and miniature gardens. 
2" pots. Per 100.$10.00 Per 1,000.$90.00 
Strong Piooted Cuttings. Per 100.$7.50 Per 1,000.$70.00 
THE BOOK OF BOOKS for the FLORIST-GROWER 
FRITZ BAHR'S 
"COMMERCIAL FLORICULTURE" 
FOURTH EDITION —646 PAGES — 308 ILLUSTRATIONS 
$5.50 per copy . . . and worth its weight in gold. 
HARDY PRIMROSES 
Developed and Properly Cured for Forcing 
(Will Make Ideal Pot Plants) 
Per 10 Per 100 
Cashmeriana. Pleasing blue.$1.50 $10.00 
Cortusoides. Deep rose. 2.00 15.00 
Japonica. Crimson, rose, white shades. 1.50 10.00 
Polyanthus Giant Blue. 2.00 15.00 
Polyanthus Giant Crimson. 2.00 15.00 
Polyanthus Giant White. 1.50 10.00 
Polyanthus Giant Yellow. 1.50 10.00 
Polyanthus Giant Hybrids. 2.00 15.00 
Cultural Directions—These Primulas will be shipped the first 
part of January. They should be immediately potted in 4-inch 
pots and placed in a cold house 34 to 40 degrees and kept moist. 
The first of February they should be transferred to warmer 
temperature, 45 to 50 degrees. The soil should never be allowed 
to dry out; instead, it should be kept moist continuously. These 
Hardy Primroses will flower to perfection from the 15th of 
February on and will sell themselves. 
PELARGONIUM 
"Azalea." Rosy red. Two upper petals darker with blotches 
and lighter colored lower petals. Free bloomer and very large 
flowers and clusters. Strong grower. A great favorite with the 
trade. 2-inch. Per 100.$10.00 
(If interested in other varieties of Pelargoniums, please write 
for our special list). 
VINCA VARIEGATA 
Per 100 Per 1000 
Vines. Strong, 2 Vi-inch plants.$5.00 $45.00 
Strong Rooted Cuttings. 1.50 12.50 
Hahn's New Branching Ivy 
HAHN'S NEW BRANCHING IVY 
This small-leaved English Ivy has become "A one best seller" 
with the plant trade throughout the country. Many repeat or¬ 
ders for same during the past year suggest that "Hahn's New 
Branching Ivy" has become a great favorite with the public— 
a sample shipment will convince you of its value. Easily 
propagated. 
2 Vi-inch. 100.$10.00 
3- inch. 100. 25.00 
4- inch. 100. 35.00 
5- inch. 100. 50.00 
1,000 
$90.00 
F. O. B. Shipment 
Pennsylvania 
