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NEW CARNATION, SNOWBALL. | 
A new variety. Flowers of the purest white and very 
large, habit good, and of very healthy, vigorous constitution. | 
50 cts. each; $4.50 per doz. 
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CARNATION, “ BUTTERCUP.” 
NEW YELLOW CARNATION, 
** Buttercup.” 
This fine novelty is the nearest approach to a pure yellow 
that we have ever hadin Carnations. The flowers are im- 
mense in size, rich yellow in color, and only slightly flecked 
with crimson. It is a fine grower and profuse bloomer. (See 
cut.) $1.00 each; $9.00 per doz. 
SCARLET CARNATION, “ Philadelphia.” 
This is now an established variety for winter flowering. 
Color, intense scarlet, good size, and very productive. Un- 
like some others of its color, it is a strong, healthy grower. 
50 cts. each; $4.50 per doz. 
CARNATION SEACAUCUS. ° 
Largely grown in this vicinity, but not generally distri- 
buted. Color a light shade of carmine, rich clove fragrance. 
One of*the most profitable winter-blooming varieties. 
30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 
NEW CARNATION, Rosy Morn. 
This is the finest variety of its color we have yet seen ; 
habit dwarf and of vigorous constitution; color dark pink, 
shaded with salmon. It flowers incessantly, flowers large, 
of a rich spicy fragrance. Our experience with this variety 
last winter has convinced us that it is invaluable for winter 
blooming. 50 cts. each; $4.50 per doz. 
NEW CARNATION, Seawan, 
Likely to prove a valuable winter flowering sort. Color 
dark metallic crimson maroon, somewhat similar to Crimson 
King, but dwarfer and better. A most profuse bloomer and 
of strong, healthy constitution. 
3-inch pots, 50 cts. each; $4.50 per doz. | 
Stock plants, $1.00 ‘ 10.00 LG 
CARNATION, ‘* LYDIA.” 
CARNATION, LYDIA.. 
One of the finest of the fancy yellow varieties; flow- 
ers three inches across; very double, and intense 
clove fragrance. Color rich orange yellow, flecked 
with carmine. The cut gives a good idea of its 
appearance, (See cut.) 
50 cts. each; $4.50 per doz. 
Set of 7 New Carnations, 2d size, $3.00. 
CYRTODEIRA METALLICA. 
A scarce basket plant now popular. Of creeping habit Its 
leaves are a rich bronze color, marked in the centre with 
pink. The foliage being covered with minute white hairs, 
gives it a silvery appearance; very beautiful. 
30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 
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_ CROTON AUREA MACULATA. 
CROTON AUREA MACULATA, 
(‘Zebra Croton.” ) 
The cut gives a good idea of this splendid variety. Many 
Crotons fail to show their fine colors until grownto a medium 
size, but this variety is beautiful in all its stages, from a 
small plant to a towering specimen. The light parts in the 
cut show the golden yellow. and the dark the green. 
Price, 1st size, $1.00 each; $9.00 per doz. 
as 24 “ BO +. 4.50 os 
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