D & C Winter-Blooming Carnations 



See Color Plate Illustration on Following Page 

 S a Fall and Winter-blooming plant for bouse culture we recommend tbe Carnatt 



A of 'the very best It sily grown as a Geranium and equally satisfactory, xou 



know how high-priced Carnation blooms are during the Winter. Den't buy thein-grow 

 them yourself. You can have an abundance of flowers at a trifling cost. Follow these 

 directions and Vou will succeed. Plant in good soil, give plenty of water and dram well. Let 

 ?he plant be cool at night; this is an important requirement. A 40 degree to 50 degree temper- 

 ature is about right Keep the dead foliage picked off. 

 plants: thev will bloom continually throughout the Wu 

 Lest, h.mever, to send them by express when po 



sible, 



We offer extra-large, held grown 

 Fine plants can be sent by mail; it is 



as they arrive in much better condition. 



we do not offer small 

 plants. This is large 



Remember 

 2-. -inch pot 



field-grown stock, and should !>** 

 gr;:-wn in 5 and 6-inch pots tint! 

 boxes. The plants will be well set 

 with flower hods when sent out. 

 Absolutely clean and healthy. Onr 

 stock this year is the best we have 

 ever had. 



Winter-Blooming Carnation 



BOSTON MARKET— Pure white. A very 



early, free and continuous bloomer. Considered 



one "of the best. 

 CLIMAX— A beautiful, new, pink variety. A 



strong, healthy grower. Color a beautiful 



salmon pink. 

 CRISIS— The best scarlet Carnation now grown. 

 • richest scarlet, does not fade as it grows 



old 

 ELBOX (See Color plate.)— New. Brilliant scar- 

 let. Full and double. Profuse bloomer. Hard 



to beat. 

 ELDORADO (See Color plate)— Deep golden yel- 

 low, daintily penciled with red. The best of 



its color. 

 ETHEL CROCKER (See Color plate)— A grand 



Carnation: large, fragrant and vigorous. Rich. 



rare pink. 

 FLAMINGO— Magnificent large scarlet, flowers 



of perfect form and largest size. 

 FLORA HILL— Among the best whites for all 



purposes. 

 FRANCIS JOOST— Pale salmon pink. Superb 



free bloomer. 

 GOV. ROOSEVELT (See Color plate}— Brilliant 



scarlet: shaded with maroon. 

 LIZZIE McGOWAX- Pure paper white. 

 MELBA- Pure, clear, rosy pink. Very fragrant. 

 Ql'EEN LOUISE (See Color plate)— The best 



white yet introduced. Remarkably free 



bloo mer. Very large. 

 THE QUEEN— Large, pure white flowers. 



Banks in many sections as the leading white. 



A strong grower. 



PRICE;— Any of the varieties described* 

 above, postpaid, 20 cts. each; 3 for 50 cts. 

 Set of 14 varieties, ?2.00. By express at 

 purchaser's expense, 15 cts. each: 9 for 

 81. OO; complete set of 14 varieties, 81.50. 



Winter-Blooming Chrysanthemums 



If it were generally known that Chrysanthemums are as easily grown and as satisfactory for 

 Winter culture indoors as Carnations they would become immensely popular. Use pot or boxes 

 not less than 5 inches across. Use rich soil. For two weeks at least pinch the tops, also the 

 lower branches of plants to form desired, and do not allow flowers to form until the plant is 

 healthy and sturdy. Keep in fairly cool temperature. Water moderately. Give partial sunshine. 



BLACK HAWK-Dark. crimson scarlet. 



GOLDEN SUNRISE — Anemone. Outside 

 petals terra cotta; inside bronze or old gold. 



GOLDEN' WEDDING— Still one of the best 

 yellows. 



HARRY A. FARR— Color, lemon yellow. 



IVORY— The grandest white for general plant- 

 ing. 



JOHN K. SHAW— Large in size, beautiful 

 light pink. 



MAJOR BONNAFFON— Magnificent large, 

 deep golden yellow flowers. 



OCTOBER SUNSHINE — Early blooming; 



enormous flowers. Sulphur yellow. 

 PHILADELPHIA — Creamy white, tipped 



primrose. 

 ROBERT HALLIDAY— One of the finest 



earlv vellows. Magnificent blooms. 

 TIMOTHY EATON— The grandest White. 

 WM. DUCKHAM— An exquisite shade of pink. 



Price, 10 cents each; 6 for 50 cts.j 

 complete set of 12 varieties, 90 cts., 

 postpaid. 



lie Dingee & Conard Company 



West QfOVe, Pa. Established 1850 



The 



Leading Rose 

 Growers of America 



