. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 4, 1912. The Florists^ Review 15 fliseiosod to the kpon-cyod cominorcial iiu'ii who attciidod in tlic expoctntioii of liiidiiiy thiiif^s fioiii whirh they iniylit straightway i)ogiii coiiiiii<f shill- iDgs it not ]ioiinds. Untortnnately, lirst-class noxcdtics ot eoinnic'rcial valno to jilantsMien aro not so I'requontly met with as they were even a few years ago. At tlic Jnternatioiuil one of the most ])]'0inising was I'tcris I'arlveri—and that statement iippearing in several of the British trade i)aj)ers is illuminating as to wha
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 4, 1912. The Florists^ Review 15 fliseiosod to the kpon-cyod cominorcial iiu'ii who attciidod in tlic expoctntioii of liiidiiiy thiiif^s fioiii whirh they iniylit straightway i)ogiii coiiiiii<f shill- iDgs it not ]ioiinds. Untortnnately, lirst-class noxcdtics ot eoinnic'rcial valno to jilantsMien aro not so I'requontly met with as they were even a few years ago. At tlic Jnternatioiuil one of the most ])]'0inising was I'tcris I'arlveri—and that statement iippearing in several of the British trade i)aj)ers is illuminating as to what the other plant novelties must have been. Pteris Parkcri originated with J. J. Parker & Co., Whetstone, Middlesex, and even it was not quite new. I'oi', although undisseminatcd, it already had been given an award of merit at an exhibition of the Koval Jlorticultural Society, IMarch 5, 1912. 'J'he cdiaracter of the i)lant is well shown in the accompanying illustration. WILLIAM HERTRICH. "William IIertrilete>ew Mexico and Mexico, cting specimens of cacti. J-'rom Mexico lie sliipjied about ( jilants. The accomiianyiug illustration is tiio result of an appeal to Mr. Jlertricdi for a ]diotogra|ili of himself. if rela- ti\e sizes only weri' considereij. it niigiit be more correctly called a picture of ;i big feiii. with iiig tiees in the back- ground, liut Mr. Ilertricli is seen staml- ing by the side of 1 lie tern, as if Avilling to Ijc judged by his deeds and to let his manhood be measured by the results of his work. NAME OF VINE. You will lind en(dosed the flower and fnliage of a vine whiili 1 think must. Wm. Hertrich, Huntington Gardener, Near Fine Tree Fern. b(^ a clematis, judging fi'(Mii its habit. Kindly ttdl me \aiiety of clematis it is, if it is a (dematis. I>. \V. it is f'leniatis .lacUmani. 'riieir a!'e (juite a numlier of these large llnwereii tiematis, in a \arietv of cnhiis. C. \ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned
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