. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 32 < ,r- "--^ The Florists' Review ?;''r"» IWT.; ?fV- July 1, 1920 f .^ WIETOR BROS 30 East Randolph Street Phone Randolph 2081 CHICAGO, ILUNOIS CURRENT PRICE LIST s.^...*^. ithout notice Premier Per loo Columbia Special $ Select Medium Short Russell Special Select 12 00 Medium Short Per 100 Special $ Select Medium Short Carnations Good and Fancy $ Ferns, per 1000. $ Galax, per 1000 Sprengeri, per bunch. .$ - .75 ROSES, our selection, $ per 100 Ophelia Selec
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 32 < ,r- "--^ The Florists' Review ?;''r"» IWT.; ?fV- July 1, 1920 f .^ WIETOR BROS 30 East Randolph Street Phone Randolph 2081 CHICAGO, ILUNOIS CURRENT PRICE LIST s.^...*^. ithout notice Premier Per loo Columbia Special $ Select Medium Short Russell Special Select 12 00 Medium Short Per 100 Special $ Select Medium Short Carnations Good and Fancy $ Ferns, per 1000. $ Galax, per 1000 Sprengeri, per bunch. .$ - .75 ROSES, our selection, $ per 100 Ophelia Select $ to Medium to Short to Sunburst Per 100 Select $ to $ Medium to Short to as they did last June, while during the part of the month that stock was scarce prices averaged much better than last year. Roses did especially well; average rose prices were at least double those of June, 1919, and during the third week of the month this year some growers received three or four times as much for their stock as they did in the same week last year. When the wholesalers and growers do well it is a certainty that the re- tailers are having brisk business. First Car from Palm Factory. A matter of more than usual interest engaged attention at Morton Grove June 28. It was the opening up of the first car of palms shipped to Chicago from Bassett & Washburn's kentia fac- tory at Sierra Madre, Cal. The car contained 2,400 plants and came through by express at a cost of a little more than $1,000. Packing charges were only 5 cents per plant. The palms had been knocked out of the pots and each ball of soil had been sewed in burlap. Wet sawdust a foot deep had been put on the floor of the car and the plants stood on it so close together that they could not shift. After five days on the road they opened up in perfect condi- tion. C. L. Washburn was there to see the car opened and had as his guest Roy P. Wilcox, of Montebello, Cal., who
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