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Carnation Dorothy Gordon 



(Reproduced in actual size on the following page) 



Joseph Heacock— Disseminator 



mHIS is a new Carnation of rich color, large 

 size and striking beauty, introduced and 

 now offered for sale by the Joseph Heacock 

 Company, Wyncote, Pa. It is a seedling 

 of Lawson on Enchantress, and has been given a 

 series of very thorough trials which fully warrant 

 the statements now made for it. 



Dorothy Gordon Carnation was first exhibited 

 at the annual meeting of the American Carnation 

 Society at Washington, in March, 1908. It there 

 received a Certificate of Merit and the following 

 score: Color, 22 points; Size, 18; Calyx, 3; 

 Stem, 20; Substance, 8; Form, 12; Fragrance, 

 3 — a total of 86 points. 



At a meeting of the National Gardeners' 

 Association in New York this year, "Dorothy 

 Gordon" was awarded a silver cup as the best 

 seedling for 1909. Further description will be 

 found on the next page. 



Dorothy Gordon— For Whom Named 



