. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Decoration Day Plain Magnolia Wreaths PRICE PER DOZ. 18-inch $ 20-inch 24-inch Packed two in a box. I The McCallum Company | s Headquarters and Factories, 137 Seventh St., Pittsburgh, Pa. E ^liliiiliiiiiiiiiililliliiilllililllililiiilllililllllllliilillliliilllillllllilliiiiliiiiiillliilillllllillllllllllllllllllillliiililililiiillllllllliliiiiiiiii?i Cattleyas at $ each, more or less, were unequal to the demand. Gar- denias at from $3 to $6 per dozen were freely used. Valley was plentiful and satisfactory at $8 a
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Decoration Day Plain Magnolia Wreaths PRICE PER DOZ. 18-inch $ 20-inch 24-inch Packed two in a box. I The McCallum Company | s Headquarters and Factories, 137 Seventh St., Pittsburgh, Pa. E ^liliiiliiiiiiiiiililliliiilllililllililiiilllililllllllliilillliliilllillllllilliiiiliiiiiillliilillllllillllllllllllllllllillliiililililiiillllllllliliiiiiiiii?i Cattleyas at $ each, more or less, were unequal to the demand. Gar- denias at from $3 to $6 per dozen were freely used. Valley was plentiful and satisfactory at $8 and $10 per hundred; in fact, valley regained much lost popu- larity. Violets, chiefly New York dou- bles, at $ per hundred, were good, but everybody is shy of violets in warm weather. Cut lilies were in brisk demand at $'<i6 per hundred for the best. Callas were in heavy supply, but the quality was not there. Short stems, small flowers and poor packing resulted in a wide range of prices. Lilac did not go so well as usual. Snapdragon was in heavy supply and when properly cut was most satisfactory. Carnations were high in price at $8, $10 and $12 per hundred, with Laddie at $15. Red carnations lagged, while good colors like Pink Delight, well grown Enchantress and Mrs. Ward sold best. Roses were in heavy supply. Prices were lower than last year. More could have been used on Friday, but much short-stemmed stock and everything in- ferior had to be jobbed off. Beauties brought $1 each and were not equal to the demand for them. Russell was in fair supply, but there was not nearly enough of the medium grade to go around. The prices were from $10 to $30, and a few of the select grades brought more. Premier was good and Columbia fine at prices that were lower than Russell in the better grades. There was a sur- plus of white roses, but both Ophelia and Ward were short of the demand. Daffodils Were the leading bulbous flowers. Reinforced by some pretty good stock from the south, th
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