. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 60r The American Florist. July 75, Rose Plants for Forcing. Ri-plyinp; to Mr. Herins' query, roses for blooming next winter will procUice in proportion to the strength of the plants. 11'the plants which were when received a month ago "little more than rooted cut- ; have been well cared for. they should be nice thrifty stuff now, antl will with proper treatment do very well next winter, but not, of course, as well as would stronger jilants. If he bought and ]iai(l for merely a rooted cutting he coul
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 60r The American Florist. July 75, Rose Plants for Forcing. Ri-plyinp; to Mr. Herins' query, roses for blooming next winter will procUice in proportion to the strength of the plants. 11'the plants which were when received a month ago "little more than rooted cut- ; have been well cared for. they should be nice thrifty stuff now, antl will with proper treatment do very well next winter, but not, of course, as well as would stronger jilants. If he bought and ]iai(l for merely a rooted cutting he could liardly expect to receive a strong, estab- lished i)lant,bnt if the parties from whom the ])lants were ordered were given flis- cretion to choose stock suitable for the purpose wanted then they were much to blame for sending him such small stock at that season. No sane person believes that a boy scarcely able to walk can earn his bread and butter as soon ;is a good strong one some years older, and the same principle applies to rose plants. John N. May. Oi'R Convention will be published with the issue of August 15, and the map and directions it will contain will, we believe, be of considerable value to those attending the meeting at Bos- ton. Exhibitors wishing to call special attention to their exhibits will find the supplement a very effective medium. PALMS. LATANIA. KENTIA. ARECA. EDWIN LONSDALE, WYNUMOOK, CUKfSTNl'T IIILI-. PHILADELPHIA, PA. Mention American Ftorlit. FERNS. PALMS. ^o,ooo Fern Seetlliiies, in the folIowiuK varieties, at # per lOO, from pots. ADIANTUM C. ROENBECKII, PTERIS TREMULa, WILtlAMSM, •• ARGYRE4. LATHOMI. •' SERRULATA var. GRACILLIMUM. Per doz. Perioo LATANIA B0R80NICA, 4-iDch pots, $ 3-inch , " ** 6 inch pots, PJNDANUS UTILIS. 6 inch pots, Also a large stock of MUSA SUMATRANA, the best of all var. Bananas, $ each; per 100. Address GEO. WITTBOLD, School &
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