FLORISTS AND MARKET GARDENERS. 
Wa. Swayne. 
NEW CARNATIONS. 
Wm. Swayne. Strong, vigorous grower, bear- 
ing early and continuously large, full fragrant 
flowers of a pure white. Being very firm and of 
heavy texture, it will prove valuable for shipping 
long distances. 
$1.25 per doz. ; $10.00 per 100. 
Germania. Of robust and branching habit. 
The flowers measure 2 to 3 inches in diameter, are 
very double and perfectly circular, with smooth 
petals. In color it is a deep, rich canary, and shows 
no trace of any other shade. 
30 cts. each ; $8.00 per doz. 
_ L. Lamborn. A dwarf, compact grower, bear- 
ing on long stems fine, waxy, white flowers ; a pro- 
fuse bloomer and can be grown on low benches. 
$1.25 per doz. ; $10.00 per 100. 
Carnations. Select List. 
Buttercup.—One of the choicest Carnations sent 
out for many years; in color a rich golden yellow, 
like ‘“‘ Marechal Niel”’ Rose, with a few clear streaks 
of carmine. 
Columbia.—Bright buff color, flaked with car- 
_ Inine and rose; a good bloomer. 
E. G. Hill.—The finest scarlet yet introduced; 
very fragrant and free blooming, and does not burst 
the calyx. 
SELECT CARNATIONS.—Continued. 
Field of Gold.—Pure golden yellow, flowers of 
good size; a late bloomer. 
Mabel.—Pure white, finely fringed, of dwarf 
habit, and a profuse bloomer. 
Firefly.— Similar in habit and appearance to 
Crimson King, but a decided improvement in color. 
The flowers are borne on long stems and are a rich 
shade of crimson. 
Maud Granger.—One of the very freest varie- 
ties, bearing large, fragrant, pure white flowers, 
occasionally penciled rosy crimson in the centre. 
$1.00 per doz. ; $8.00 per 100. 
Carnations. General Collection. 
Allegatiere.—Bright scarlet. dwarf habit. 
Anna Webb.—Deep rich crimson. 
Chester ride.—White, striped crimson. 
Crimson King’.—Crimson. 
Duke of Orange.—Orange yellow, 
crimson. 
Grace Wilder.—This is the finest variety of its 
color grown. Isa delicate soft rose or pink, finely 
fringed, and can always be cut with long stems; the 
flowers command the highest price. 
Hinze’s White.—Large, pure white. 
Meteor, or Philadelphia.—Bright, free scarlet. 
Mrs. Cleveland.—A deeper shade than the 
well-known Grace Wilder, of strong habit, free 
flowering, and in all respects an excellent sort. 
Portia.—Very fine scarlet. 
President De Graw.— White. 
Snowden.— White. 
Scarlet Gem.—Scarlet. 
Sunrise.—Light buff, flaked with bright red. 
Century.—Rich, glowing carmine; an early 
and free bloomer; the very best of its color. 
75 cts. per doz.; $6.00 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 
mottled 
Canna Ehemanni. 
The most distinct of all Cannas, on account of its 
large oval, soft, green leaves and carmine-red 
flowers, which are produced on long flower stems; 
each of the smaller branches bears about twelve 
flowers. The flowers are as large as a Gladiolus, 
and are used to advantage in bouquet making. 
$2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
