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 Carnations. 

 The Carnations we offer 

 are young plants from 2-in. 

 pots. Planted out in spring 

 they should begin blooming 

 about July or earlier. If 

 potted in the fall they should 

 bloom profusely during the winter months. 

 Beacon. Brilliant scarlet with crimson tones; a free flowering 



sort largely grown for cut flowers. 

 Crimson Bedder. Deep crimson flowers large and full and borne 



in great profusion. A very fine dark crimson variety. 

 Enchantress. A superb shade of rosy-blush pink, very rich. to- 

 wards the center; extra fine, unrivalled in its color. It is 

 ideal in flower, stem and foliage. 

 J. H. Manley. Brilliant orange-scarlet, blooms average 3 to 3^ 



inches in diameter. Very fragrant. 

 Kingston Pet. A " sport " from " Enchantress "; deep rose 



pink flowers; a very valuable variety. 

 Mrs. M. A. Patten. The flowers are a glistening white, striped 



and penciled with bright red. Large flowers on long stems. 

 White Enchantress. A pure white " sport " from the pink 

 Enchantress offered above, large beautiful flowers. 

 Price, 10c. each, $1.00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. 



Our New, Fancy CARNATIONS. 



We offer herewith for the first time three new seed- 

 ling Carnations of which we control the entire stock. 

 They are fine, free flowering varieties, with long stems, 

 large flowers and unique in their coloring. 

 No. 1. Artistic. Silvery white beautifully pencilled 

 with soft lavender pink around the margin, occa- 

 sionally extending half way down the center of the 

 petals. An unusually pretty variety. (See cut.) 

 No. 2. Royalty. A beautiful shade of deep, bright 

 purple; a shade not usual in the Carnation and very 

 attractive. (See cut.) 



No. 3. Oriole. Deep golden 

 yellow with pencillings 

 of carmine red around 

 margin, extending also in 

 a lesser degree into the 

 center of the flower. A 

 very pretty and interest- 

 ing sort. (See cut.) 

 Price, strong plants es- 

 tablished in 5-inch pots, 

 60c. each, set of 3 new Car- 

 nations for $1.50. Young 

 plants 30c. each. Collection 

 of 3 for 75c; 3 collections 

 for $2.00; 6 collections (18 

 plants) for $3.50, 12 collec- 

 tions (36 plants) for $6.00. 



New Prize Carnations. 



The four varieties offered 

 below are the best of recent 

 introduction. They have been exhibited before the Amer- 

 ican Carnation Society and have been awarded the highest 

 honors by the expert judges of that Society. 

 Alma Ward. A beautiful, pure white, the largest 

 and most fragrant Carnation. In winter it is occa- 

 sionally splashed with delicate pink, an added charm. 

 Mrs. C. W. Ward. Perfect form, full center color, deep 

 ustrous pink. A magnificent variety of the largest 

 size, free blooming and keeps splendidly. 

 Dorothy Gordon. Light rose pink, bright and attractive. 



Large flowers, very free blooming and fine keeper. 

 J. Whitcomb Riley. Clear yellow with scarcely any 

 markings. A good grower and free bloomer. 



Price, 30c. each, collection of 4 new Prize Carnations for 

 $1.00; 3 collections for $2.50; 6 collections for $4.50. 

 "MARGUERITE" MONTHLY CARNATIONS. A new race 

 of monthly Carnations which is of the greatest value for sum- 

 mer blooming. They bloom freely all summer; the flowers are 

 mostly double; they are all elegantly fringed and fragrant. 

 Price, 10c. each, $1.00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. 

 HARDY GARDEN CARNATIONS. These flower heavily in 

 June. A fair proportion of the flowers will be double. 

 Price, 10c. each. $1.00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. 



CALLA LILIES. 



The Godfrey Ever-Blooming Calla. This new hybrid is a true 

 ever-blooming variety. Compared with the ordinary white 

 Calla, it gives three flowers to one, the flower being equally 

 large, of perfect form and very much whiter. The plant is 

 of dwarf, compact, strong growth, about 18 inches high. 

 Price, 25c. each, $2.50 per doz. 



Calla Aethiopica, or Lily of the Nile. This old favorite White 

 Calla Lily is too well known to require any description. Price, 

 20c. each, $2.00 doz. 



Little Gem Calla. This rare 1 / exceeds 12 inches in height and 

 blooms most abundantly. The flowers are about half the size 

 of the common variety, and can be used with telling effect in 

 bouquets. Price, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 



Yellow Calla, Elliottiana. The finest Yellow Calla; large, rich, 

 deep golden flowers often 4 to 5 inches across at the mouth; 

 the leaves are spotted with white. Price, 60c. each, $6.00 

 doz. 



Spotted Leaf Calla. (Richardia Alba Maculata.) Dark green 

 leaves spotted with white; in other respects the plant is 

 similar to the old favorite white Calla, excepting being of 

 smaller habit. Price, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 



SPECIAL OFFER. Set of 5 Calla Lilies, $1.25. 



