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Four Beauties. New Ingleside Carnations. 



Almalika, or Mystic Shrine. A lovely flower with very large round crinkled 

 petals, soft pink at the base, shading- to a delicate flesh color at the edges, deeply 

 fringed, so much so as to give a veil-like appearance to the entire flower. 

 Deliciously fragrant. 



Shell. A finely formed, deeply fringed flower. Color a beautiful shell-pink. Ex- 

 quisite. 



La Neige. Large snowy white flower, full round petals, delicately toothed at edges. 

 Very beautiful. 



Africanus. A fine dusky crimson, of perfect form, elegantly fringed. 



The above have long stems, are fine bloomers, very fragrant, and do not burst 

 their calyx. 25 cts. each for small plants. The four for 80 cts. 



Several liisfc §f GaPRatei§R3. 



Alaska. Pure snowy white. 15 cts. 



American Flag. Scarlet stripes on a white ground. A real 4th of July flower. 



Brutns. Very large, blossoms handsome light red, fringed. 



Beauty. As its name suggests, this is a perfect beauty ; large fringed flower with 



white ground, handsomely marked or flushed with peach-pink. White edges, 



beautifully fringed, petals crinkled. 25 cts. each. 

 Ceasar. A seedling from Brutus; very large flowers, blush white marked with light 



red. One of the best. 

 Dr. "Warder. Fine dark red, beautifully fringed. 

 Daybreak. Salmon-pink; very large; fine bloomer; grand sort. 

 Emily Pierson. Rich scarlet-red; fine healty foliage; grand bloomer; resembles 



"Pres. Garfield" so as to be almost mistaken for it. 

 Eldorado. Light yellow, edged pink; fringed. 



Golden Gate. Beautiful golden-yellow , full and double ; great bloomer. 

 Helen McGowan. A California seedling. A flower that attracts universal atten- 

 . action; very large and full, deeply fringed; bright reddish scarlet, fringed white. 



■*" Three inches in diameter. 

 Lizzie McGowan. Pure white ; very handsome ; foliage fine and grasslike. 

 Lydia. An old variety introduced by the late Charles Starr. Salmon, variegated 



with light red ; always handsome. 

 Miss Joliffe. Also one of the old Starr carnations. Delicate flesh pink. 

 Mrs. Fisher. A grand white, snowy white flowers on long stems, very large, full 



and fragrant. 20 cts. 

 Nellie Lewis. A beautiful light pink, delicately dotted with darker pink ; a very 



pretty flower. 

 Pretty Brunette. Dark velvety red, beautifully fringed. 



Pride of the Pacific. A magnificent carnation with strong healthy foliage and 

 perfect flowers, measuring 3y 2 inches across ; is entirely distinct from any other 

 variety; the petals are very large and the flower is formed like a rose; color a 

 beautiful rose-pink; edges of petals delicately toothed and tinged silvery rose; 

 flowers on long stems, frequently four or five fine ones on one stem at the same 

 time. A most satisfactory carnation in every respect. 



Panchita. Very large fine flowers, variegated pink and red, handsomely fringed ; 

 very desirable. 



Redondo. Pure snowy white, deeply fringed ; lovely . 

 Edith Lawrence. Beautiful rose-pink, handsomely fringed. 



Nice young plants of the above, 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. Large strong 

 plants 25 cts.; $2.50 per doz. 



• "^Z In making selections give second choice in case I should be out of any varieties 

 and'should find it necessary to substitute. 



