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The Illustrated Guide for Amateur Gardeners 
Grand New Carnations for 1896. 
The varieties named below are of exceptional merit, and highly recommended. 
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PRIDE OF GREAT BRITAIN (Fry). This is undoubtedly the largest and finest yellow border Carnation ever raised, 
and may fairly he described as a yellow Malmaison, although the foliage is not so broad, it is quite as strong growing ; wonderfully 
free blooming with pure yellow flowers of immense size. A grand novelty ... ... strong plants, each 2s. 6d. 
COUNTESS OF SEFTON. An exceptionally fine variety that will be highly appreciated. The flowers are large, slightly fringed 
at tlie edges, and the colour is a lovely soft shade of pink. It is a very free bloomer, very hardy, and one of the very best for 
cutting purposes ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... each 2s. 
MRS. CHARLES DANIELS (Ware). A sterling novelty, one of the finest of this season’s introduction, and which wo can with 
every confidence recommend. It is remarkably free flowering, a strong robust grower, producing plenty of grass. The flowers are 
full, of fine form, and very sweet scented, the colour being a deep flesh pink ; splendid for cutting ... ... ... each 2s. 
MISS MINNIE CLARKE. Deep yellow ground, edged and slightly striped with crimson. A strong grower, and very free 
flowering ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... each 2s. 
YELLOW QUEEN (Improved l’ride of Penshurst). A fine strong grower, bearing flowers of a lovely soft yellow colour, 
deliciously scented, and never bursts its calyx. The blooms being well formed and of good substance ... ... ... each 2s. 
One of each above five superb varieties, 9s. 
