. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Fancy and Dagger FERNS $ per 1000 Discount on largre orders. New Crop Oalax, Bronze or Oreen. $ per 1000: 10,000. $ Wild Smilax. 50-lb. case, $ Spfaadnum Moss, large bales $ Lencothoe Sprays $ per 100: 1000. 7 50 Boxwood 35e per bunch; 50 7,50 Florists in the Middle and Western States can save money by placing their fern orders with us. A tiial order solicited. MICHIGAN CUT TLOWCR EXCHANGE, Inc., WHOLESALE COMMISSION FLORISTS, 38-40 Broadway, All Phone Connections. DETROIT, T


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Fancy and Dagger FERNS $ per 1000 Discount on largre orders. New Crop Oalax, Bronze or Oreen. $ per 1000: 10,000. $ Wild Smilax. 50-lb. case, $ Spfaadnum Moss, large bales $ Lencothoe Sprays $ per 100: 1000. 7 50 Boxwood 35e per bunch; 50 7,50 Florists in the Middle and Western States can save money by placing their fern orders with us. A tiial order solicited. MICHIGAN CUT TLOWCR EXCHANGE, Inc., WHOLESALE COMMISSION FLORISTS, 38-40 Broadway, All Phone Connections. DETROIT, THE KERVAN COMPANY, I 13 Wasi Z8lh St., NEW YORK. Wholesale dealers in fresh cut Palmetto and CycssPalm leaves. Galax. Leucothoe, FerDS. Mosses and all Decorative Evergreens. become quite common in Europe and today there is a goodly number in Amer- ica. Already these collectors have reached a number sufficiently large to warrant several commercial growers in making a specialty of furnishing this class of plants to the trade. This interest in these plants is manifoldly increased if one has the conveniences for growing the plants from seed. The marvelous diver- sity of forms among adult plants is sur- passed by the additional marvelous man- ner in which these have developed, through successive changes, from very small seed. The accompanying figure of Mesem- bryanthemum tigrinum serves well to il- lustrate one type of succulents—one in which the fleshy leaves constitute the bulk of the plant. In most instances the common name applied to a plant desig- nates its resemblance, in some portion, to its namesake. In this particular plant the form of the leaves, their position on the stem and the marginal row of fang- like processes clearly explain the name "; Close allies to this are the "cat-jaw," "dog-jaw," etc. To this same type of succulents belong also the agaves (century plants), aloes, haworthias, gasterias and echeverias. The second great


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