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HENRY A. DEEER, Philadelphia, Pa. 



New and Standard Carnations. 



CARNATION 



Eclipse. A grand pink Carnation, lighter in color than 

 Lawson, with no cerise or magenta shadings. Is a strong, 

 free grower, and of easy propagation. Large 3^-inch flower 

 of a beautiful dark shade of pink Comes in flower early and 

 produces freely and continuously throughout the season. Has 

 never shown any cropping tendency. Price, $2.50 per dozen ; 

 $12.00 per 100 ; $100.00 per 1000. 



Fiancee. Clear pink ; a lively, bright, pleasing color, a shade 

 not approached by any known variety of Carnation. Flowers 

 are extremely large, 3^ inches being common; depth, 2 

 inches and over. One of the earliest and freest bloomers. 

 Price, $3.00 per dozen ; $12.00 per 100 ; $100.00 per 1000. 



Fred Burki. A fine white variety, the blooms coming per- 

 fect and uniform, averaging 3 and 3^ inches. Stem 

 measures 20 to 30 inches, stiff and erect. A continuous 

 bloomer, perfect calyx, showing no tendency to burst. Is a 

 fine keeper, roots easily and transplants well, very fragrant 

 Price, $2.50 per dozen ; $12.00 per 100 ; $100.00 per 1000. 



New Carnation: Robert Craig. (Ward.) 



To be Disseminated 1906. 



"The King of Red Carnations," the largest, strongest- 

 stemmed, most vigorous, healthiest-growing, most fragrant and 

 the best fancy commercial scarlet Carnation produced to date. 

 Ranks with Enchantress and Fiancee. Comes in heavy crop 

 for Christmas. Just the color of Christmas Holly Berries. An 

 easy doer; anybody can grow it. $2.50 per doz. ; $12.00 per 

 100 ; $100.00 per 1000. Orders booked now for delivery early 

 in the season of 1 906. 



New Carnations for 1905. 



Cardinal. "The best New Scarlet Carnation" winner of 

 First Prize for ioo Scarlet and S. A. F. Medal and Certifi- 

 cate at Detroit. Only Carnation to receive Certificate at 

 Toronto Exhibition. Price, $2.50 per dozen; $12.00 per 

 100 ; $100.00 per 1000. 



Richmond Gem. Size of flower 2^ inches ; the flower is 

 round, well built up in centre, slightly fringed. Color is a 

 beautiful shade of scarlet, even brighter than Estelle. Stem 

 long and strong, holding the flower up gracefully at all sea- 

 sons of the year. Roots easy and transplants easy. Certificate 

 of merit A. C. S. at Detroit, also first prize at Indianapolis 

 Show for new Scarlet. Price, $2.00 per dozen ; $10.00 per 

 100; $75.00 per 1000. 



"Red Sport" (of Maceo). The color is a bright, clear, 

 pleasing red of medium size, on a stiff, wiry stem of good 

 length ; not classed as a fancy but a money maker. The 

 calyx is perfect, its keeping and shipping qualities are the 

 best. It is an early and continuous bloomer. $1 50 per 

 dozen ; $6.00 per 100 ; $50.00 per 1000. 



White Lawson. A white sport from the well-known " Law- 

 son," equally as good in every respect. Price, $2 00 per 

 dozen ; $7.00 per 100; $60.00 per 1000. 



White Swan. A pure white, of fine form and substance. 

 Size 2 l / z to 3 inches ; a profuse bloomer, both early and late. 

 Long stiff stems ; does not burst and is a fine keeper. Price, 

 $2.50 per dozen ; $12 00 per 100 ; $100.00 per 1000. 



Standard Varieties of Carnations, including the Best introductions of 1904. 



Per 



Adonis. Fine brilliant scarlet . . . 



Armazindy. White pencilled scarlet 



America. Soft scarlet 



Boston Market. A fine free white 



Cressbrook. A beautiful pink . . 



Dorothy. Very prolific pink .... 



Dorothy Whitney. The best yellow 



Enchantress. Pleasing light pink 



Eldorado. Canary yellow . . . 



Estelle. Brilliant scarlet .... 



Flora Hill. Large pure white- 



Flamingo. Rich brilliant scarlet . . 



Golden Beauty. Clean lemon yellow, 

 lightly tipped pink 



Gold Nugget. A good yellow .... 



Gen. Maceo. Dark crimson .... 



Genevieve Lord. Light pink . . . 



G. H. Crane. Fine red 



Governor Roosevelt. Brilliant scar- 

 let, shaded maroon . ... 



Harry Fenn. A fine large crimson . . 



Indianapolis, A bright shade of clear 

 pink 



J. H. Manley. Orange scarlet . . . 



Judge Hinsdale. White, heavily edged 

 and laced bright pink 



Lady Bountiful. Pure glistening white 



Lilian Pond. Fine white, very fragrant 



doz. Per 100 Per 1000 



I oo 



$6 00 



$50 00 



35 



2 00 



15 00 



35 



2 00 



15 00 



5o 



2 50 



20 00 



So 



2 50 



20 00 



35 



2 00 



15 00 



75 



4 00 



30 CO 



75 



4 00 



30 CO 



35 



2 00 



15 OO 



5° 



3 00 



25 00 



35 



2 00 



15 00 



1 00 



6 00 



50 OO 



1 00 



5 00 



30 OO 



5o 



4 00 



30 OO 



35 



2 00 



15 OO 



35 



2 00 



15 OO 



35 



2 00 



18 OO 



50 



2 50 



20 OO 



50 



3 00 



25 00 



1 00 



5 00 



40 00 



5o 



2 50 



20 00 



1 00 



6 00 



50 00 



1 00 



6 00 



50 00 



50 



3 00 



25 00 



Per doz. 

 5° 



Per 100 

 2 50 



Per 1000 

 20 OO 



Lorna. A grand white 



Mrs. M. A. Patten. White, beautifully 



marked with pink 1 00 6 00 50 00 



Mrs. Theo. Roosevelt. Brilliant car 



mine pink 75 4 00 30 00 



Mrs. E. A. Nelson. Pure glistening 



pink 



Morning Glory. Fine light pink . . 

 Mrs. Thos. W. Lawson. Cerise pink 



Mermaid. Salmon pink 



Mrs. G. M. Bradt. White, pencilled 



with scarlet 



Marie Wood. White, flaked pink . . 



Melba. A grand light pink 



M. Richmond. A good red .... 

 Mrs. Francis Joost. Clear pink . . 



Norway. Pure white 



Nelson Fisher. Intense cerise, border- 

 ing on scarlet I 



Prosperity. White, suffused with pink 

 Queen Louise. A good commercial 



white 



Sun bird. Strongest and best of yellows I 



The Belle. A grand white I 



The Queen. A fine commercial white 

 Vesper. A promising fine white . . I 

 Viola Allen. Clear white, splashed and 



laced rose pink 50 2 50 20 00 



50 



2 



5o 



20 00 



35 



2 



00 



15 00 



50 



2 



50 



20 00 



50 



2 



50 



20 00 



50 



2 



.So 



20 00 



35 



2 



00 



15 00 



35 



2 



00 



15 00 



35 



2 



00 



15 00 



35 



2 



00 



15 00 



35 



2 



00 



15 CO 



00 



7 



00 



60 00 



50 



2 



50 



20 00 



35 



2 



00 



15 00 



00 



6 



00 



50 00 



00 



6 



00 



50 00 



50 



3 



00 



25 00 



00 



5 



00 



40 00 



