28 AMERICAN CARNATION CULTURE. 



HABERNMEHL (pink), Kuhn. 



MAID OF HONOR (pink), Binstead. 



SUNBEAM (pink), Chicago Carnation Co. 



BON HOMME RICHARD (white), Chicago Carnation Co. 



NYDIA (variegated), Chicago Carnation Co. 



PROUFICA (pink), Chicago Carnation Co. 



GOV. WALLCOTT (white), Fisher. 



EASTERN STAR (white), Fisher. 



New Carnations to be Introduced 

 in 19O2. 



CRESSBROOK (pink), Warburton. 

 HEILIG'S (white), Heilig. 

 MRS. NELSON (pink), Nelson. 



The maximum diameter of the flowers of six of these 

 varieties the originators assert to be 4 inches with canes from 2 

 to 3 feet long. Ten of the originators declare the flowers of their 

 varieties never burst their calyxes. The startling prophecy of 

 Thorp is realized, the four inch carnation flower is here. 



