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THE DINGEE & CONARD CO.'S 



Fine EvER-BLOoniNG Carnation Pinks- 



Culture. — Carnations should be. 

 planted in open ground, alter danger of se- 

 vere frost is past. They bloom all Sum- 

 mer, and if potted and removed to the 

 house before cold weather, they will 

 bloom finely during Winter and be ready 

 to plant out again in the Spring. They 

 will bear considerable frost, but are not 

 entirely hardy. 



Portia. — Perfectly formed flowers of most 

 intense bright scarlet. 2octs. ; $2 per 

 doz. 

 L. Lamborn. — New and highly recommended; 

 laige, full round flowers, pure white, elegantly 

 fnnged and deliciously clove scented ; valuable 

 both for open-ground and house culture. 25 cts. ; 

 $,2 50 per doz. 

 "William Swayne. — This splendid new Carnation is 

 undoubtedly one of the finest pure white varieties 

 e\ er introduced. The flowers are very large and 

 full, pure snow white, and very fragrant ; a good 

 healthy grower, early bloomer and extra fine in. 

 eveiy way. 25 cts. ; $2.50 der doz. 

 Buttercup. — One of the finest yellows ever 

 own ; large, full flowers. 20 cis. ; ^2 per 

 doz. 

 Pride of Kennett. — New and exceedingly fine ; 

 color, dark rich crimson, elegantly flushed 

 with brilliant scarlet ; large, full flowers, very 

 sweet, rich and handsome ; one of the very 

 finest new sorts. 25 cts. ; $2.50 per doz. 

 Claester Pride. — Pure white, penciled rosy car- 

 mine ; large flowers. 20 cts.; $2 per doz. 

 Peter Henderson. — Large, pure white flow- 

 ers, with crimpled petals. 20 cts. ; ^2 per 

 doz. 

 Crimson King-. — One of the finest varieties ; 

 rich velvety crimson, elegantly shaded; ex- 

 tra-large flowers, sweet. 20 cts. ; $2 per doz. 

 Scarlet Gem. — Profuse flowering, handsome flow- 

 ers of intense scarlet. 20 cts. ; $2 per doz. 

 Duke of Orange. — This beautiful Carnation is 

 a distinct yellow, edged and striped with bright 

 carmine ; one of the best. 20 cts. ; ^2 per doz. 

 The Century. — This new variety is a remarkably strong grower and constant bloomer; flowers large 



and full ; color, rich glowing crimson ; fragrant. 20 cts. ; $2 per doz. 

 Philadelphia. — Splendid white flowers, edged and striped dark crimson. 20 cts. ; ^2 per doz. 

 Dawn. — This lovely New Carnation is very highly prized ; the color is soft rosy pink, beautifully bor- 

 dered with silvery white, resembling the color seen at early dawn. 20 cts. ; $2 per doz. 

 Grace Wilder. — This beautiful variety is an early and tree bloomer ; flowers of delicate rose color, with 



■ exquisitely fringed edges. 20 cts. ; ^2 per doz. 

 Sunrise. — Beautiful orange red, exquisitely flaked with 



vermilion. 20 cts. ; $2 per doz. 

 Hinzey's White. — Flowers very large and of perfect 

 shape ; pure white, with a delicate creamy tint and 

 rich clove fragrance. 20 cts. ; $2 per doz. 

 President Garfield. — Fine bright crimson scarlet; 

 large, very showy and liandsome, elegantly fringed 

 and very sweet. 20 cts. ; $2 per doz. 

 Jeannette. — Large, pure white flowers, very free 



bloomer, deliciously sweet. 20 cts. ; ^2 per doz. 

 Mrs. McKensie. — Lovely large fragrant flowers, finely 

 fringed ; color, rich rosy pink, shaded carmine, 

 highly perfumed. 20 cts. ; $2 per doz. 

 Ed-wardsii.— One of the best and most free-blooming 

 pure white Carnations ; large, nicely fringed and 

 rich clove fragrance. 20 cts. ; $2 per doz. 

 Silver Lake. — Blooms continuously; flowers full, finely 

 fringed, pure white and very sweet. 20 cts.; $2 per doz. 

 Purite. — Bright scarlety crimson flowers ; very 

 striking and handsome; deliciously fragrant; free 

 bloomer. 20 cts. ; $2 per doz. 



SPECIAL OFFER.— Set of 22 varieties of Car- 

 nations for $3.50, or with the 9 Hardy Pinks (page 

 79), 31 in all for $4.50. CARXATION, CHESTER PRIDE. 20 CTS. 



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