. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 566 The American Florist. April lo. HEADQUARTERS FOR ARAUCARIAS By ; was the remark of a bright looking gen- tleman, as be step- ped with his lady friend ioto one of our Araucaria houses, 'If these are not the best shaped and finest looking speci- mens of Araacaria Robusia Com- pacta. Glauca and Cxcalsa I liaveever seen, tb^n I am a shade. ^S^ Just look! What a sight thistimeof tlie year, one as nice as the other!" Araucaria Robnsta Compacta. Olauca and Excelsa. Our reputation of being one of the l


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 566 The American Florist. April lo. HEADQUARTERS FOR ARAUCARIAS By ; was the remark of a bright looking gen- tleman, as be step- ped with his lady friend ioto one of our Araucaria houses, 'If these are not the best shaped and finest looking speci- mens of Araacaria Robusia Com- pacta. Glauca and Cxcalsa I liaveever seen, tb^n I am a shade. ^S^ Just look! What a sight thistimeof tlie year, one as nice as the other!" Araucaria Robnsta Compacta. Olauca and Excelsa. Our reputation of being one of the largest importers and shippers of this beautiful evergreen decorative plant is so well known, dat- ing far back into the nineteenth century, that our name, as welt as the Araucaria itself, shall never die out. and is still fresh in people's minds, same as when we first started- Why the Araucaria is so popular is because it is an ancient plant, kept by Greeks and Romans as a special favoritei n their household, as a good omen. As big as an elephant, for 75c: as big as a jumbo for : and as bigas a holy terror, for SI 21 to Araucaria Robnsta Compacta. Specimen plants. 7 to 8 in. pots. 4 to 5 years old. 3-4-5 tiers. 20-25-30 in. high same in width. $ $ $ to each. Araucaria Excelsa Glauca. This is a beauti- ful blue variety, very graceful snd beautiful. Specimen plants. 6-7 8 in. pots. 4-5 year old. 4-5-6 tiers. 20-25-30-?2in high, same in width,$ $ $ $2,50 to $3 CO each. Araucaria Excelsa, 3-4-5 year old. 4-5-6 7 tiers 6-in. pots. 20-25 30-35 in. high 75c, $ $, $ each. Can meet all applications, -r . GODFREY ASCHMANN Importer Wholesale Grower and Shipper of Pot Plants. 1012 St., PHILADELPHIA. PA. Plants That Become Pests in Hawaii. The territory of Hawaii is compelled to watch the importation of plants and vegetables probably more closely than any state or territory on the mainland, in order lo guard agains


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