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CLIBRANS, NURSERYMEN, 
American Carnations— continued. 
The following List includes all the best varieties introduced 
to date. Growing them ourselves, in our own nursery, and 
knowing their qualities, wc can strongly recommend them 
to our friends. 
Illustrations of some varieties of American Carnations will 
be found on inside of cover. 
NEW AND RECENT VARIETIES. 
Note. —The lower prices are for plants in zjin. or 3m. pots, 
available during Spring and early Summer. The higher 
prices for plants in 4^in. or 5m. pots from May onwards. 
391 AFTERGLOW. -Bright rosy cerise, produced on long 
rigid stems ; vigorous habit, and first-class grower ; 
recommended by the American growers as being an 
“ ideal ” variety in every respect. It carried off the 
highest honours at the American Carnation Societies’ 
Exhibition in 1907. 9d. to 1/6 each. 
396 ANDREW CARNEGIE. Bright scarlet, a sport from 
Harlowarden, possessing all the good qualities of that 
variety ; undoubtedly a first-class acquisition. 2/6 
and 3/6 each. 
399 ARISTOCRAT. —Bright cerise pink, rather lighter than 
Mrs. T. W. Lawson ; a beautiful flower ; in size, form, 
length, and strength of stem, also habit, it is a first- 
class variety in every way ; free and continuous. 
9d. and 1/6 each. 
401 BEACON (A.M., R.H.S.).— Brilliant scarlet; a line 
effective flower, remarkable for its carliness and 
freedom ; of good size and shape ; carried on stout 
stems. Introduced by the same man who raised the 
famous variety Enchantress, gd. to 1/6 each. 
444 DEFIANCE.— Bright scarlet, 3 inches in diameter ; 
perfect form, produced on long stems, excellent habit, 
very free ; a grand variety. 2/6 to 3/6 each. 
456 DOROTHY WHITNEY. Deep yellow ground, edged and 
marked light pink ; large, well formed, on long stiff 
stems ; vigorous habit, early and free. 1/6 to 2/6 
each. 
561 HARVARD. Rich crimson, of large size and finest 
quality ; strong non-bursting calyx, stiff wiry stems ; 
24 to 30 inches in length ; free and continuous. 
2/6 and 3/6 each. 
