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Member F.

ESTABLISHED Phone Night and Day No. 2416

1936 .

WHOLESALE PRICE LIST

THE WORLD’S BEST Flowering Seedlings and Transplanted

Plants

Vegetable Seedlings and Transplanted

Plants

1603 DIFFERENT VARIETIES

Rooted Cuttings Pot Plants Our Specialties

OUR GUARANTEE

We guarantee to please owners or growers or you may return by first ex¬ press anything not satisfactory and get your money back or receive credit memo.

Special Notice

The prices named in this Price List cancel all previous lists and are sub¬ ject to change, without notice in ac¬ cordance with market conditions, and may be increased to include any Fed¬ eral or State Tax levied on sales.

We exercise the greatest care to keep our varieties true to name, but we do not warrant in any way express¬ ed or implied, the productiveness or any other matter of any seeds, bulbs, rooted cuttings, or plants, sold by us and will not be in any way responsible for the crop. If the purchaser does not accept these goods on above terms, no sale is made thereof, and they must be returned at once and money will be refunded. Subject to these conditions, we make all sales at the moderate prices we charge.

W. E. TRIMBLE GREENHOUSE CO.

Princeton, Ill.

Phone 2416

CASH, C. O. D., or approved credit re¬ quired. We will bring back prosperity by extending credit where credit is a SAFE RISK, as per Florists’ Credit Guide or Dunn & Bradstreet.

ACHYRANTHES, Lindenii, red; Emer- sonii red; Brilliancy, red; McNally, yellow and green; Rooted cuttings, $1.50 per 100; $12.50 per 1000; 21/i-in., $4.00 per 100.

ACHYRANTHES BRILLIANTISSIMA,

New World’s Fair, R. C., $2.00; 2 % -in., $5.00.

AGERATUMS, Cardinal Mundelein and E. E. Eriksson’s Riverside Rooted Cuttings, $1.50 per 100; $12.50 per 1000; 21/4-in., $4.00 per 100; Little Blue Star, Improved Fraseri, Stella Gurney, Rooted Cuttings, $1.25 per 100; $10.00 per 1000; 2% -in., $3.00 per 100.

ALTERN ANTHER AS, .. Brilliantissima, Imp. Brilliantissima, Rosea Nana, red; Nana Variegata, yellow and green; $1.25 per 100; $10.00 per 1000; 21/4-in., $3.00 per 100.

ALYSSUMS, giant double; rooted cut¬ tings, $1.25 per 100; $10.00 per 1000; 2*4 -in., $3.00 per 100.

AMARYLLIS HYBRID— 5-in. Pot, 50c.

ANTHERICUMS, Variegated and Green. Rooted Divisions, $3.00 per 100; 2*4 -in.,

$4.00; 3-in., $8.00. For Rock Gardens.

Hardy.

ASPARAGUS, Plumosus and Sprengeri, strong seedlings, $1.00 per 100; $7.50 per 1000; strong 2% -in., $3.00 per 100; $27.50 per 1000; 3-in., $7.00.

ASPIDISTRA, 4-in., $25.00 per 100.

ASTERS Pink, White, Red, Lavender and Rose. Wilt-Resistant Seedling, 75c per 100; $7.00 per 1000. Transplanted, $1.50 per 100; $12.50 per 1000; 21/4-in., $3.00 per 100; $30.00 per 1000.

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BROWAIXIAS (Blue)— T. P., $2.00 per 100; 2 14 -in., $4.00 per 100.

BEGONIAS, Chatelaine Supreme, Vernon, red; Erfordia, rooted cuttings, $2.00 per 100; 2% -in., $5.00; 3-in., 8c. Lucerne, rooted cuttings, $3.00; 3-in., $10.00. Argenteo-

guttata, rooted cuttings, $3.00; 3-in., $10.00.

BELOPERONES, 2% -in., 5c; 3-in., 10c. Century of Progress, 4-in. Bud or Bloom, 25c.

BLACK-EYED SUSAN— 2 & -in., $5.0G

per 100; 3-in., $8.00 per 100; Transplanted,

$2.00.

BUDDELIAS, Asiatica, white, winter¬ blooming; Farquhari, lavender; rooted cut¬ tings, Summer blooming, $2.00; 2 14 -in.,

$5.00 per 100; 3-in., $10.00; 4-in., $25.00.

BABY TEARS, Rooted cuttings, $1.50 per 100; 2 14 -in., $3.50.

CANNAS, Standard varieties. Rooted in sand and German peat moss. Red President, King Midas, Pink City of Portland, Yellow King Humbert, $3.50 per 100; 3-in., $6.00 per 100.

CARNATIONS, rooted cuttings, $3.00 pei 100; $30.00 per 1000; 2% -in., $4.00; 3-in., $7.00. Pink Abundance, Pink Sophelia, Pink Eldora, Pink Enchantress Supreme, Pink My Dandy, Red Spectrum, Red Matchless, White Harvester, White Senator, Yellow Gem, Golden Glow.

CHRISTMAS CACTI— Rooted Cuttings, $3.00 per 100; 2 ^4 -in., $5.00 per 100; 3-in., 12c; 4-in., 25c. And 25 other varieties for Sand Gardens.

CINERARIAS SEEDLINGS, $1.50; T. P., $2.00; 2*4 -in., $4.00; 3-in., $8.00; 4-in.,

$15.00; 6-in., $35.00.

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CHRYSANTHEMUMS

Five hundred thousand (500,000) strong, clean midge-free rooted cuttings, $3.00 per 100; $25.00 per 1000; Transplanted in paper pots, $4.00, $35.00 per 1000; 2^ -in., $4.00 per 100.

BEST MONEY MAKERS— LISTED IN ORDER OF BLOOMING DATES

Standard Large Yellow Pearson and Snow White

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YELLOW LARGE STANDARD MUMS

Ambassador, E.

Yellow Frost, E.

Gold Lode, E.

Celestra, E. Inc. Chrysolora, E. Inc.

Sun Glow, E. Inc.

Mrs. H. E. Kidder, Inc. Golden Glory, M-S., Inc. Yellow Turner, M S. Honey Dew, M-S.

Yellow Pearson, L. Inc.

Yellow Quaker Maid E. Inc. Whittier, M-S., Inc. Friendly Rival, L. Inc. Yellow Chadwick, L. Inc.

Gladys Pearson, L. Inc. Golden King, L. Inc. Sungold, L.

R. M. Calkins, L.

Marie De-Petris, L.

Yellow Mistletoe, L. Inc.

PINK

Lustre, E. Inc.

Justrite, E. Inc. Chieftain, M-S., Inc. Turner, M-S., Inc. Cameo, light pink, M-S. Inc.

Glorious, M-S. Distinction, L. Inc.

Seidewitz, L. Inc.

Dr. Enguehard, L. Inc. Helen Frick, L. Inc. Chadwick, L. Inc.

Mistletoe, L. Inc. Thanksgiving, L. (shaggy) Rose Perfection, M-S., Inc

WHITE

Ambassador, E.

Quaker Maid, E. Inc. Oconto, E. Inc.

Silver Sheen, E. Inc. Chas. W. Johnson, M-S., Inc.

White Chieftain, M-S.

Inc.

Sterling White, M-S., Inc. Snow White, M-S., Inc. Chattanooga, M-S., Inc.

White Turner, M-S., Inc. Chas. Rager, M-S., Inc. Betsy Ross, M-S., Inc. Mefo (creamy) M-S., Inc.

White Frick, L. Inc. White Distinction, L. Inc. White Chadwick, L. Inc. Dec. Beauty, L. Inc.

Dec. Glory, L. Inc.

White Mistletoe, L. Inc.

RED

Garnet King, L. Harvard, L.

BRONZE

Indianola, E. Inc. Detroit News, E. Inc. Hilda Bergen, M-S.

Bronze Pearson, M-S., Chadwick, L. Inc. Mistletoe, L. Inc.

Inc.

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STANDARD LARGE FLOWERING CHRYSANTHEMUMS

LATE MISTLETOES

Pink White Yellow

KEY TO THE ABOVE

E Early M-S. Mid-srason

L Late INC. Incurved

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Chrysanthemum Pompons

(Listed in order of blooming dates)

Trimble “PRINCETON” (Orange Pompon)

NEW CENTURY OF PROGRESS POMPONS for

flower show : 3 extra special varieties :

Trimble’s Princeton, orange, 10c each. Trimble’s Valencia, pink, 10c each. Trimble’s Campfire, red, 10c each.

Rooted cuttings, $7.00 per 100; $60 per 1000.

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STAR DUST GOLDEN YELLOW POM¬ PON Root Cuttings, 50c each; $2.50 per

dozen; $15.00 per 100; $100 per 1000; 250 per 1000 rate.

YELLOW

$3.00 per 100

Rodell, E.

Cora Peck Buhl, E. B. Nuggets, E. B.

Yellow Doty, M-S.

Varsity, M-S. B.

Sunshine, M-S. C. T. Susanne Miller, M-S. C. T.

$3.00 per 100

Buckingham, E.

Pink Doty, E.

Mimico, E.

Pink Lewis, E.

Rose Charm, E.

Nellie Kleris, E. Special Doty, M-S.

$3.00 per 100

Nebian, E.

Dolora, E. B.

Bronze Doty, E.

Maple Leaf, M-S.-C. T.

(variegated) Chestnut, M-S.-C. T. New York, M-S. B.

$3.00 per 100

CJvalda, E.

Margot, E. B.

White Doty, E. Pomona, M-S.-C. T. Dainty Maid, M-S. B.

$25.00 per 1000

Golden Climax, M-S. B. Golden Sceptre, L. B. Golden Wedding, L. Norrine, L. B.

Christmas Gold, L. B. Yellow Garza Supreme, L.-C. T.

$25.00 per 1000

Little Tot, M-S. B. Marguerite Clark, M-S. B. Western Beauty, L.

Mrs. E. D. Godfrey, L. Co-ed, L.-C. T.

Norma, L.-C. T.

$25.00 per 1000

Brutus Bronze, M-S.

Becky McLean, M-S. B. C'lorinda, M-S.

Bronze Button, M-S. B. Mrs. Frank Beu, L.

Hilda Canning, L. B. Dorothy Turner, L.

$25.00 per 1000

Chicago Pearl, M-S.

Irene, M-S. B.

Diana, M-S.

White Garza, M-S.-C. T. Garza Supreme, L-C. T.

PINK

BRONZE

WHITE

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RED

$3.00 per 100

$25.00 per 1000

Red. Firebird, M.-S.

Red Doty, E.

KEY TO PAGES 7 AND 8

E. Early.

E. B. Early Button. M-S. Mid-season.

C. T. Cushion Type.

M-S. B. Mid-season But¬

ton.

L. Late.

L. B. Late Button.

(Rooted Cuttnigs, $3.00 per 100; $25.00 per 1000 ; 2% -in., $4.00 per 100, except the Cushion Type varieties which are $3.00 per 100; $30.00 per 1000; 21/i-in., $5.00 per 100.)

EARLY HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUMS

R. C. $3.00 per 100; $25.00 per 1000.

PINK

Amelia or Pink Cushion Pink Dot

Glada Rose pud Pink Jean Treadway— China Pink

WHITE AND CREAM

Tasiva Normandie

BRONZE

Aladdin Early October

YELLOW

Glory of Seven Oaks Yellow Normandie

RED AND BRONZE

Ethel Red Red Flare Crimson Splendor

LILAC

Lovely Lavender Fiyi

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NEW KOREAN POMPONS

FAMILY CHRYSANTHEMUM— R. C.

$10.00 per 100; $90.00 per 1000; 2% -in., lc extra.

MERCURY Bronze, Red, September Bloomer.

APOLLO Good Autumn Color. Bronze, Red and Gold.

CERES Combination Old Gold, Chamois Yellow.

MARS Deep Rich Wine Red.

DIANA Rose- Pink.

DAPHNE— New Pink.

Blended from Pale Rose to Lilac

EARLY POT PLANT VARIETIES

Light Pink Caprice, E. Dark Pink Caprice, E. Purple Caprice, E. Talisman Caprice, E. Lilac Caprice, E. Yellow Caprice, E. Bronze Caprice, E. White Caprice, E. Butler Caprice, E. Kathleen Thompson, E.

Ohio State, Yellow, E. Patty Pink, M-S. Pygmy Light Pink, E.

W. H. Lincoln Yellow, M-S.

Angelo Lavender, E. Izola Pink, E.

Melba Reddish Bronze, M-S.

CLEVELAND CHERRIES— R. C. or T. P. $2.00 per 100; 2-in., $3.50 per 100; 4-in., $20.00.

CRASSULA PORTULACEA. (Arbore-

scene) R. C., $3.00 per 100; $25.00 per 1000; 2 *4 -in., $5.00 per 100; $45.00 per 1000.

COLEUS, 25 beautiful brilliant colors; rooted" "clittings, $1.25 per 100; $12.00 per 1000; 2 % -in., $3.00 per 100; 3-in., $7.00 per 100; $30.00 per 1000. Big Leaf fancy Rain¬ bow Collections, R. C., $2.50; 2*4 -in., $4.00.

CUPEAS (Cigar Plants), rooted cuttings, $1.25 per 100; $10.00 per 1000; 2% -in., $4.00 per 100; $35.00 per 1000; 3-in., $8.00.

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DAHLIAS

Trimble’s Century of Progress

TWENTY-FIVE VARIETIES of our Best Selection of Green Rooted Plants, $8.00 per 100; 2 % -in., $12.00 per 100.

BEST TRIED

EAST - WEST - NORTH - SOUTH

A Dahlia grower looks to the future

A FINE SPECIMEN “JANE COWL”

DAHLIA INFORMATION

ORDER EARLY Name the varieties and color desired. Often a subsitute can be sent with v^ur permission.

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DAHLIAS .

NEW DEAL 1936 GREETINGS:

It is a pleasure for us to present our 1936 Dahlia Catalog to our many friends and customers all over the U. S.f and Canada and express our high appreciation for the large orders given us.

We will gladly give you any information we can regarding the culture of our Dahlias.

ALBERT VESTAL (I. D.)— Glowing Old Rose, beautiful twisted petals. Certificate of merit . 12c

AMELIA EARHART (S. C.)— -Golden Apricot variety; one of the great prize winners at all shows . $2.00

BAGDAD (F. D.) An immense flaming scarlet red . 50c

CANARY CUP (I. D.)— A rich canary yellow, large size, depth and graceful stem. A free bloomer and good grower under all conditions . 35c

CHAS. REED (F. D.)— Crimson tip of of petals, dark ramoon, large, upright full center on good stems . 25c

CITY OF TRENTON (I. D.)— Popular and a winner on the exhibition table. A bright apricot, suffused gold showing con¬ siderable rose on ^he reverse, strong and robust . 10c

COQUETTE (I. D.) A spectacular

Dahlia of Spanish coloring, bright red blending with gold. Petals twist and curl showing the golden reflex. Free bloomer on long stems . 8c

DIXIE CARDINAL (F. D.)— Flaming

Salmon. One of the good ones . 50c

TRIMBLE LARGE TYP

See Pages 3, 4, and 5 for Rooted Cuttings DWIGHT W. MORROW (I. D.)— Rich dark red, unusually rich in color and

quality . 50c

DOROTHY STONE (F. D.)— Large rose

pink . 25c

E. T. BEDFORD (F. D.) Gigantic flowers of rich purple, sometimes with silver shad¬ ings. Plants grow tall having cane-like

stems . a . 25c

ELITE GLORY (F. D.)— Gigantic in size and exquisite beauty rich red withnout

maroon or purple shade . 12c

SHAHRAZAD (I. D.)1 A soft Tyrian Rose. Massive flowers with large petals which curl and twist. Bushes and stem ex¬ ceptionally strong . 50c

SUPREME GLORY (F. D.) A huge golden yellow, reverse of petals lightly flushed with red. It won a certificate of merit and was placed on 1930 honor roll.. 25c

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DAHLIAS

DAHLIAS

i3HRY SANTHEMUMS

and Pot Plants.

TREASURE ISLAND (F. D.)— One of our brightest Autumn Dahlias. Bright apri¬ cot with gold and rose suffusion and shad¬ ings . 8c

JANE COWL (I. D.) Bronzy buff and old gold blending to a deeper shade at center. Ideal Dahlia, and our “best seller” during past year, both as to roots and cut flowers . . . 8c

JEAN HARE (S. C.) A golden yellow turning to an apricot buff. An Autumn dahlia of great size and beauty. Certificate of Merit . 25c

JERSEY DAINTY (C.) Handsome white, straight to incurved cactus . 75c

JIM MOORE (S. C.) Primrose yellow, shaded gold, salmon suffusion. A large flower on fine stems . 25c

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DAHLIAS

JOSEPHINE G (S. C.)— Light pink, tip- ped gold. Flowering habit prolific . . 15c

KATHLEEN NORRIS (I. D.) True rose pink, large . 20c

KENTUCKY (F. D.)— This dahlia has same characteristics as Jersy Beauty of which it is a sprout. Its color is the Jersey pink with yellow and gold blended in . 10c

MARGARET WOODROW WILSON (F.

D.) Immense flowers, opalescent pink, very good . 10c

MYRA HOWARD (I. D.)— Pure Gold and Rose sheen. Stems are straight and stiff, carrying a profusion of bloom throughout the season . 50c

MONMOUTH BEAUTY (F. D.) Seed¬ ling of Amun Ra, large full flowers of rich salmon orange borne on long stiff stems, tall grower . 5c

MONMOUTH CHAMPION (F. D.)— One

of the best of the recent introductions of immense size. A vigorous grower, produc¬ ing beautiful exhibition flowers. Exhibition blooms of a brilliant scarlet orange. Perfect stems. Still a consistent prize winner . 15c

OMAR KHAYYAM (F. D.)— Chinese red red at base of petals shading to bright or¬ ange at ends, strong upright plants . 35c

ORINDA (I. D.) Deep orchid. Very

tall bushes. A most spectacular large flower . 35c

QUEEN OF GARDEN BEAUTIFUL

(F. D.) An immense primrose yellow, fac¬ ing outward on long stems . . . 15c

R. A. BROOMFIELD (I. D.)— A Dahlia of great beauty and vigor, in color a glor¬ ious saffron orange flushed with rose. Flowers are large and firm, the plant is a fine clean grower . $1.50

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DAHLIAS

BOSE FALLON (F. D.)— Giant old gold, tall growing and very large blooms, out¬ standing . 15c

SANHICAN’S QUEEN (I. D.)— Most un¬ usual coloring. A blending of apricot with a faint flush of Carmine rose deepening to¬ ward tight centers which are always full. Good growing habits . 15c

SANTA BARBARA (F. D.)— Beautiful rose pink, tall with excellent carriage. For three years carried American Home Achievement medal . 1 . 15c

FORDHOOK MARVEL (F. D.)— A giant sheen bloom. Color peach red shading to strawberry pink, suffused salmon orange.

Vigorous plants and great producers . 12c

FRANK MILLER (F. D.) Picric yellow of large size on a fine straight stem . 15c

EDNA FERBER (S. C.)— Coral Gold..25c

GRAF ZEPPELIN (F. D.)— White . 25c

JERSEY BEAUTY (F. D.)— Pink. Known world over as one of the best dahlias for cut flowers . 10c

ROOTED CUTTINGS Strong and healthy that have been taken from field- grown clumps benched in sand and peat moss and rooted in fine sand, are nice and green, 3 or 4 inches tall.

TUBERS Our Tubers are strong, healthy, field-grown, field inspected.

PLANTS Either Rooted Cuttings in 2 *4 -inch pots or Tuber divisions. These will develop into a good bush, bloom pro¬ fusely this year and produce good clumps of roots for next season. May 15 to June 15 is our Dahlia planting season.

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KEY TO DAHLIAS

(C) Catus; (S. C.) Semi Catus; (F. D.) Formal Decorative Double Flowers; (I. D.) Formal Decorative Curly Twisted Arranged Petals; (B.) Show or Ball Type Double Dahlias.

We will give Dahlia culture with every order.

We want your Order NOT through mis¬ representation hut ON THE SQUAREST DEAL IN the WORLD. If our goods do not please you return same at our expense is that FAIR?

TEEMS: 30 days’ credit to customers whose rating is O. K. in Florists’ Credit Guide of Chicago or Dunn & Bradstreet; otherwise cash or C. O. D.

Visitors are always welcome. Please visit our beautiful Dahlia Gardens during late August and September and see them at their best blooming period. “We give the earth with every plant and a scent with ev¬ ery flower."

"GO WHERE THE CROWDS GO"

Very thankfully yours,

W. E. TRIMBLE GREENHOUSE CO.

W. E. Trimble SHIPPING DATES

March 20 to June 20

DAISIES, Marguerites, rooted cuttings, $1.50 per 100; $12.50 per 1000; 2^4 -in., $4.00; 3-in., $8.00. Boston Yellow and Moth¬ er’s Favorite, rooted cuttings, $3.00 per 100; 2% -in., $6.00.

DRACENA INDIVISA, 2 ^4 -in., $4.00; 3-in., $7.00 per 100; 4-in., $25.00.

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DUSTY MILLER (Centaureas), 2^ -in., $4.00 per 100; Seedlings, 75c; T. P., $1.50 per 100.

ECHEVERIAS (Hen and Chicks), Green¬ house and Hardy, 4 kinds, rooted cuttings, $2.00 per 100; $15.00 per 1000; 2*4 -in., $4.00; $38.00 per 1000.

FEVERFEW, double white, rooted cut¬ tings, $1.35 per 100; $12.50 per 1000; 2)4 -in., $4.00; $40.00 per 1000; 3-in., $8.00 per 100.

FUCHSIAS, Black Prince, Irvin’s Giant Pink, Red Trailing Queen, rooted cuttings, $2.00; 2i/i -in., $5.00; 3-in., $10.00 per 100;

4- in., $25.00 per 100 .

FUNKIA Varieties Hardy for Rock Gar¬ den and Borders. 3-in., $8.00 per 100; 4-in., $12.00 per 100.

GARDENIA VEITCHII

Root Cuttings, $4.00 per 100; $35.00 per 100; 2% -in., $10.00 per 100; $90.00 per 1000;

3- in., $15.00 per 100; 4-in., $20.00 per 100;

5- in., $50.00 per 100.

GENISTA-CLOTH OF GOLD R. C., $3.50 per 100; 2)4 -in., $6.00; 3-in., $15.00 per 100;

4- in., 25c.

GREVILLEA ROBUSTA, 3-in., 10c; 4-in., 25c.

HARDY VARIEGATED COLEUS R. C., $1.50 per 100; $12.50 per 1000; 21/4-in., $4.50.

HELIOTROPES, rooted cuttings, $1.50 per 100; $12.50 per 1000; 2% -in., $4.00.

IVY GERANIUMS— Pink Turner R. C., $3.00 per 100; 2)4 -in., $5.00 per 100.

ICE-PLANT R. C., Variegated or Ivy Green, $1.50 per 100; 2*4 -in., $5.00 per 100; 3-in., $8.00 per 100.

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GERANIUMS

Geraniums, per 100 R

. c.

2 14 -in*

3-in.

4-in.

S. A. Nutt, red . $

2.50

$4.00

$8.00

$12.50

Radio Red .

3.00

4.00

8.00

12.50

LaFavorite, dbl. white .

3.00

4.00

8.00

12.50

Mme. Buchner .

3.00

4.00

8.00

12.50

Vaughan’s Snow Queen .

3.00

4.00

8.00

12.50

Pink Barney .

3.00

4.00

8.00

12.50

Jean Viaud, pink .

3.00

4.00

8.00

12.50

Mme. Landry, salmon .

3.00

4.00

8.00

12.50

Poitevine, pink .

3.00

4.00

8.00

12.50

Helen Mitchell, hrick-red

3.00

4.00

8.00

12.50

Ricard, brick-red .

3.00

4.00

8.00

12.50

General Grant, brick-red

3.00

4.00

8.00

12.50

Washington, single; scar

3.00

4.00

8.00

12.50

Mme. Salleroi .

2.50

4.00

8.00

12.50

Elkhorn Rose .

3.00

4.00

8.00

12.50

Rose Geranium, rnd. leaf

3.00

4.00

8.00

12.50

Ivy Pink .

3.00

5.00

12.00

25.00

Apple Blossom .

3.00

5.00

12.00

15.00

Painted Lady .

3.00

5.00

12.00

15.00

Single Scarlet .

2.50

4.00

8.00

12.50

Rooted Cuttings, $27.50 per 1000.

(The above prices on GERANIUMS sub¬ ject to market changes.)

IMPATIENS, Sultani, Pink, Salmon, and New variegated; rooted cuttings, $1.50 per 100; $12.50 per 1000; 21/4-in., $4.00; 3-in., $8.00 per 100; 4-in., 15c. 3-kinds.

IVY, ENGLISH and GERMAN, rooted cuttings, $1.50 per 100; $12.50 per 1000; 214 -in., $4.00; 3-in., $7.00 per 100.

IVY, Varigated, Rooted Cuttings, $3.00 per 100; 214 -in., $7.00; 3-in., $15.00 per 100.

KALANCHOE GLOBULIFERA, Coccinea R. C., $2.00 per 100; 214 -in., $5.00 per 100; 3-in., $8.00 per 100; 4-in., $15.00 per 100.

LOBEL.IA KATHLEEN MALLARD,

Double Blue, R. C., $1.50 per 100; 214 -in., $4.00. 3-in., $8.00.

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LOBELIA CRYSTAL PALACE COM- PACTA, R. C., $1.25 per 100; $10.00 per 1000 ; 2 4: -in., $4.00 per 100.

LARKSPUR, Base-Branching-Daintiness, Blue Bell, Miss California, White Spire. Seedlings, 75c per 100; T. P., $1.50 per 100; 2^4 -in., $4.00 per 100.

LILIUM PHILIPPINENSE FORMOSA- NUM, strong 2*4 -in., $5.00 per 100.

2 14 -in., $5.00 per 100; 3-in., $10.00; 4-in., $25.00.

LILY CALLA, 4 in., 35c; 6-in. 50c.

LANTANAS, orange, lavender, yellow, and pink; rooted cuttings, $2.00 per 100; 2 14 -in., $5.00 per 100; 3-in., $10.00.

PETUNIAS, Rosey Morn, Rose of Heaven, Elk Pride, Ruffled Monster A. B. C. Superb Mixture Seedlings, 75c; transplanted, $1.50 per 100; 21/4-in., $4.00. Double rooted cuttings, $2.00 per 100; 2*4 -in., $4.00 per 100.

POMPONS (See Chrysanthemum Pom¬ pon, pages 6, 7, and 8.)

MARIGOLD, AFRICAN, Guinea Gold, Lemon Queen, and Dixie Sunshine (new). Dwarf French Varieties: Monarch (new), Mahogany, Lemon Ball, Gold Ball, $1.00 per 100; T. P., $1.50 per 100; 2)4-in., $3.00 per 100.

PANSIES, Steele’s and Harrold’s Pedi¬ greed, and A. B. C., strong transplanted, field-grown, $10.00 per 1000; Seedlings, $5.00 per 1000.

PILE AS for Fern dishes; strong rooted cuttings, $1.50; 2*4 -in., $4.00 per 100; 3-in., $8.00.

PHILODENDRON, Cordatum R. C., 4.00;$ 2 )4 -in., $8.00 per 100; 3-in., $15.00.

PRIMULAS, Malacoides, bud and bloom; Riverside Erikssonii, 3-in., $15.00 per 100; 5-in., $25.00 per 100; seedling, $1.50 per 100; T. P., $3.00.

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HYDRANGEAS

Deutschland Hollywood Dark Pink

Wilhelmina Helge Pink

Hollywood Dark Pink

Parsibal Pink Schoene Dresderin Pink Mein Liebling Pink Gen-de Vibraye Blue Gertrude Glahn Dark Rose Goliath Blue Marshal Foch

R. C .

2^2-in. Rose Pots

3- in. Pots .

4- in. Pots . . .

6-in. Pots .

$ 5.00 per 100 8.00 per 100 12.00 per 100

2'5.00 per 100 60.00 per 100

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PELARGONIUMS, Springtime and East¬ er Greeting. Rooted Cuttings, $3.00 per 100; 2 14 -in., $6.00 per 100; 3-in., $12.00.

ROCK GARDENS

FIFTEEN Best Varieties Rock and Sand Gardens Rooted Cuttings, $2.00 per 100; 2*4 -in., $5.00.

STRAWBERRY PLANTS Variegated, flowering for rock gardens, 2% -in., $10.00;

3- in., $15.00 per 100.

ROCKEA COCCINEA, Brilliancy Rooted Cuttings, $3.00 per 100; 2 14 -in., $6.00 per 100; 3-in., $10.00 per 100.

ROSES OWN-ROOT, Pink Briarcliff, Columbia, Premier Supreme, Red Templar, Hollywood, Talisman, Johanna-Hill. Rooted Cuttings, $7.00 per 100; $60.00 per 1000; strong 2 14 -in., plants, $12.50 per 100; $120 per 1000.

GRAFTED ROSES, 2 *4 -in. Rose pots on Holland Manetti; New Hollywood, Pink, Briarcliff, Premier Supreme, New Columbia, Red Templar, Talisman, Johanna Hill, ,>20.00 per 100; $190 per 1000; packing free.

BENCH ROSE BUSHES. Immediate de¬ livery. $10 per 100; $75 per 1000. If benched now will bloom for Decoration Day and all Summer, inside or outside.

SAINT PAULIAS, best blooming variety, 214 -in., $8.00 per 100; 3-in., $15.00 per 100.

4- in., 25.00.

SAINT PAULIA BLUE BOY. The best of them all. Strong 2-in., $15.00 per 100; 3-in., $25.00 per 100.

SALVIA, Bonfire, America and Splen- dens, Rooted Cuttings, $1.50 per 100; $12.00 per 1000; 2% -in., $4.00 per 100.

SAN SE VIERI A ZEYLANICA, 2V2-in., 6 to 10 leaves, $8.00 per 100; 3-in., $15.00 per 100.

SANTOLINAS, rooted cuttings, $1.50 per 100; 2 -in., $4.00 per 100; 3-in., $10.00.

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SCHIZANTHUS, (Balls) Bure White, Brilliant Blend. Ball Dwarf and Wisetonen- sis Hybrids Seedlings, 75c per 100; T. P. $1.50 per 100; 2 )4 -in., $3.50 per 100.

SEDUMS, rooted cuttings, $1.50 per 100; 2 )4 -in., $4.00. Novelty plants.

SNAPDRAGONS (Ball’s) Afterglow, Bertha Bauer, Ceylon Court (Yellow), Cheviot Maid, Lucky Strike, New Cincin¬ nati, Rose Queen, Winter Helen. 2)4 -in., $3.00 per 100; $25.00 per 1000; R. C., $1.50 per 100; $12.00 per 1000.

STEVIAS, double white; strong rooted cuttings, $1.50 per 100; $12.50 per 1000; 2)4 -in., $3.50 per 100.

STOCKS Improved American Branch- ing-Bismark; Shasta White; Santa Maria; Pure White; Rose; Lilac; Lavender; Elks Pride, Deep Purple; Blood Red; Golden Ball. Seedlings, 75c per 100; T. P., $1.50 per 100; 2)4 -in., $3.50 per 100.

BALL’S COLUMN STOCKS— Lilac; Lav¬ ender; White; American Beauty (New;) Malmaison Pink (New.) Seedlings, 75c per 100; T. F., $1.50 per 100; 2)4 -in., $4.00 per 100.

SWAINSONA ALBA, rooted cuttings, $2.00 per 100; 2)4 -in., $5.00; 3-in., 10c.

TRADESCANTIAS, 4 kinds; (Tricolor; Red) White and Green; Plain Green; Wine Fuzzy Bnlliantissima; rooted cutings, $1.25 per 100; $10.00 per 1000; 214 -in., $4.00 per 100.

UMBRELLA PLANTS, rooted cuttings, $2.00 per 100; 2)4 -in., $4.00; 3-in., $7.00 per 100; 4-in., $15.00 per 100.

VERBENAS, Cerise Beauty of Oxford. Lavender Beauty of Oxford, Red Comet and Blue; rooted cuttings, $2.00 per 100; $15.00 per 1000; 2)4 -in,, $4.00 per 100,

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VINCAS, Variegated and Myrtle Green, rooted cuttings, $1.50 per 100; $12.50 per 1000; 214 -in., $4.00 per 100.

WANDERING JEW Tradescantias, 4 kinds: Red, Tricolor; Wine, Fuzzy Brilliant- issima, White and Green, and Plain Green. Rooted cuttings, $1.25 per 100; $10.00 per 1000; 2 14 -in., $3.00 per 100.

ZINNIAS, greenhouse-grown: Giant Dah¬ lia-flowered, Vaughan’s Colossal, seedlings, $1.00 per 100; $6.00 per 1000; transplanted, $1.50 per 100; $12.50 per 1000; 2-in., $2.50 per 100.

VEGETABLE PLANTS

CABBAGE. Early. Golden Acre, Copen¬ hagen, Early Jersey Wakefield, seedlings, $2.00 per 1000; transplanted, $6.00 per 1000, Late Flat Dutch, Field Grown, Extra Strong, $2.00 per 1000.

CAULIFLOWER. Vaughan’s seedlings, $5.00 per 1000; transplanted, $8.00 per 1000.

EGG PLANT. Vaughan’s New York Im¬ proved. Seedlings, $3.00 per 1000; Trans¬ planted. $8.00 per 1000; 2^ -in., $3.00 per 100.

PEPPERS. Chinese Giant, California Wonder, Large Bell, Bull Nose, Harris Giant. Seedlings, $3.00 per 1000; Trans¬ planted, $6.00 per 1000; 2% -in., $3.00 per 100.

LETTUCE. Grand Rapids, May King (head), $2.00 per 1000; Transplanted, $4.00.

TOMATOES. Bonny Best, John Baer and Livingstone’s New Globe, Scarlet Topper, New Stone, Ponderosa, Baltimore, Earliana Seedlings, $3.00 per 1000; transplanted, $6.00 per 1000; 2y2 -in., pot plants, $3.50 per 100; $30.00 per 1000.

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SWEET POTATO PLANTS. Early Yel¬ low Jersey, Nancy Hall, and Red Bermuda, Big Sem Jersey, Porto Rico, Red Nanse- mond, 50c per 100; $3.00 per 1000.

MARY WASHINGTON. Asparagus roots, 2-year-old, field grown, $1.00 per 100; $7.00 per 1000. One year old, 75c per 100; $6.00 pe*r 1000.

STRAWBERRY PLANTS

Senator Dunlap, Brandywine, Klondyke, Select, $1.00 per 100; $6.00 per 1000

NURSERY STOCK OF ALL KINDS WRITE FOR QUOTATIONS

MIDGE Fume Tobacco, Nico Fume Liq¬ uid, Cyanogas and Tobacco Dust will con¬ trol midge on Mums.

SNAPDRAGONS, from 2)4 or 3-in. pots are the best crop to follow the Mums.

RUST can be completely controlled. Write for Rust Control CIRCULAR FREE. We will please you with Mum and Snap Cut¬ tings or Plants because we grow only up-to- date money-makers.

WHOLESALE CUT FLOWERS AND SUPPLIES— DAHLIAS

We grow Roses, Gardenias, Chrysanthe¬ mums, Chrysanthemum Pompons, Snapdra¬ gons, Calla Lilies, Easter Lilies, Sweet Peas, Carnations, Stevia, Winter Buddleias, (White), Farquhari (Summer blooming), Swainsona Alba, Dahlias.

WE WILL FURNISH FREE, complete growing instructions, for CHRYSANTHE¬ MUMS, SNAPDRAGONS and DAHLIAS.

If your order is not satisfactory in every way, please do not “keep quiet,” but promptly tell us about it, for we are very anxious to give you what you are paying for

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—GOOD QUALITY IN

CUT FLOWERS

WEDDING BOUQUETS and

FUNERAL WORK SEEDLINGS and TRANSPLANTED POTTED PLANTS All Sizes 2-inch to 10-inch VEGETABLE PLANTS— SEEDLINGS AND TRANSPLANTED and 2% -in. NURSERY STOCK— LANDSCAPING ALL WITH REAL SERVICE

TERMS, ETC.

Potted stock in season usually goes at $1.00 per 100 more than hundred rates named in this list.

25 one variety at 100 rates; 250 one variety at 1000 rates. Where less than 25 of a kind are wanted add $1.00 to hundred rates.

5% CASH WITH ORDER 2% CASH— 10 DAYS 30 DAYS NET

W. E. TRIMBLE GREENHOUSE CO. Phone Day and Night 2416 Princeton, Illinois

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Instructions In Ordering

To avoid misunderstandings WRITE ORDERS PLAINLY. Do not leave anything for us to guess about. We desire to fill your order AS YOU WANT IT and WHEN YOU WANT IT.

STATE KIND, QUANTITY whether ROOTED CUTTINGS, or in pots, and size of POTS desired. Please figure your order carefully and remit CORRECT AMOUNT to cover same.

SPECIFY HOW TO SHIP— Whether by EXPRESS, PARCEL POST, or TRUCK, with full instruc¬ tions as to destination.

PACKING We employ expert packers, assuring minimum transpor¬ tation charges.

POSTAGE The prices in this cat¬ alogue are not prepaid. Kinly include sufficient amount to cover postage with cash orders. Postage will be billed on charge orders, otherwise we EXPRESS COLLECT.

© The VV. E. Trimble Greenhouse Company

is located at Princeton, Illinois, 104 miles west of Chicago on the main line of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad.

© Out office and greenhouses are at 501 East Peru Street, three blocks East of Post Office on U. S. Route No. 6. U. S. Route No. 34, and Illinois Route No. 89 pass through Princeton.

Our 1936 stock of Rooted Cuttings, Pot Plants and Cut Flowers is the largest and finest we have ever had. We anticipate an unusual demand. If you want to be sure to get what you want and when you want it give us your order now. Early orders assure satisfaction. State plainly What You Want and When, and we’ll do the rest.

W. E. TRIMBLE GREENHOUSE COMPANY

PRINCETON, ILLINOIS