CLUCKS Sr BODDINGTOW CO. 
NEW YORK 
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Spring, 1904, Wholesale Catalogue 
CARNATIONS 
ROOTED CUTTINGS 
We are headquarters for Rooted Cuttings of all the best 
of Carnations. Our list of varieties consists of those 
•p.n i after comparative test to be most worthy of recommenda- 
can also furnish other leading varieties not here men- 
•i i-iat market prices. 
Special prices for large quantities on application. 
Grown in our greenhouses, we take especial care to ship only 
•£..rvr healthy, well-rooted cuttings from side shoots which can- 
I ar. fall to thrive and give satisfaction. 
Established Cuttings from Soil and Pots 
The past season we met with a considerable demand for 
^att.ngs established in soil and pots. They are always preferable to 
« * ngs from sand, being much larger plants and make more 
1 growth, and can be shipped safely without loss. We can 
ply established plants from the soil of the general varieties 
» at $1-25 per 100 above the price charged for cuttings from sand. 
CARNATION NOVELTIES 
FLAMINGO. The finest Carnation sent out in years. In color, 
fine scarlet; flowers of fine form and substance, with perfect 
calyx, never bursts. A good shipper and fine keeper; strong 
stem. Very fragrant. Flamingo is free, early, continuous; 
makes no grass, roots easily and makes, when topped, an 
abundance of strong stem cuttings. Per doz. $3.00, per 100 
$12.00, per 1000 $100.00. 
ALBATROSS. The purest white, Upright growth, strongest 
stem known, makes only flowering shoots. A most wonderful 
keeper and constant bloomer. Flowers of fine form and size, 
fragrant, and calyx non-bursting. Per doz. $2.00, per 100 
$10.00, per 1000 $75.00. 
SLNBIRD. The strongest of th£ yellows. Free, fine color, full 
-orm and sdfcstance. It is an acquisition and a profitable 
variety to grow, being from 3 to 3% inches in diameter. 
I Per doz. $2.00, per 100 $10.00, per 1000 $75.00. 
KELSON FISHER. An intense cerise. It is identical in growth 
and productiveness with Mrs. Thos. W. Lawson. Per doz. 
$3.00, per 100 $12.00, per 1000 $100.00. 
MRS. M. A. PATTEN. The best variegated Carnation to date. 
Color white, beautifully marked with pink. Per doz. $3.00, 
per 100 $12.00, per 1000 $100.00. 
CRUSADER. A seedling from the two well-known varieties, 
Lawson and Crane. A good scarlet; form is always perfect; 
good stem; very robust and quick grower. Average size 
of bloom 3 to 3% inches, very full and slightly fringed. 
Per doz. $2.50, per 100 $10.00, per 1000 $80.00. 
RELIANCE. The largest and finest white Carnation that has 
yet been introduced. It is a seedling from Mrs. Higinbotham 
and the white sport of Lawson, two of the freest bloomers 
known. Stems are strong and average 20 to 24 inches in 
length. Per doz. $2.50, per 100 $10.00, per 1000 $80.00. 
INDIANAPOLIS. A very bright shade of clear pink with a trace 
of blue or salmon, and the color holds perf&St until tlBebloom 
goes to sleep. Per doz. $3.00, per 100 $12.00, per 1000 $100.00. 
GENERAL LIST OF STANDARD SORTS 
THE QUEEN. The best and most prolific white Carnation to 
date, bearing a 3 to 3%-inch bloom on a long rigid stem. A 
fine keeper and shipper. The calyx never bursts, and no poor 
flowers. We can strongly recommend this variety as the 
best we know as an all-round commercial variety. Rooted 
cuttings, per doz. $1.00, per 100 $6.00, per 1000 $50.00. 
GOVERNOR WOLCOTT. Among the many white Carnations 
there are few that produce such fine flowers as this promising 
variety. Per doz. 50c., per 100 $3.50, per 1000 $30.00. 
MRS. FRANCES JOOST. Very free bloomer; color deep 
salmon pink, pleasing and attractive. Per doz. 35c., per 100 
$2.00, per 1000 $15.00. 
The Queen—The best White. 
FLORIANA. This is one of the best pink Carnations of recent 
introduction. 2% to 3 inches, of fine form. Per doz. 50c., 
per 100 $3.00, per 1000 $25.00. 
MRS. THOS. W. LAWSON. Color deep cerise pink. Per doz. 
50c., per 100 $3.00, per 1000 $25.00. 
ESTELLE. A grand scarlet, which can be grown with little head- 
room, being small in habit. Per doz. 75c., per 100 $3.50, 
per 1000 $30.00. 
ENCH ANTRESS. Color a very pleasing shade of light pink. Per 
doz. $1.00, per 100 $7.00, per 1000 $60.00. 
MARQUIS. A fine, soft, rich pink, and the high quality of the 
flower is a strong recommendation. Per doz. 50c., per 100 
$2.50. per 1000 $20.00. 
QUEEN LOUISE. One of the best commercial whites. Per 
doz. 75c., per 100 $3.00, per 1000 $25.00. 
BOSTON MARKET. The standard commercial white. A marvel 
for early, free and continuous blooming. Per doz. 75o., 
per 100 $3.50, per 1000 $30.00. 
flRS. GEO. n. BRADT. White, heavily edged and striped with 
bright scarlet. Per doz. 75c., per 100 $3.60, per 1000 $30.00. 
G. H. CRANE. One of the most popular scarlets. Per doz. 50c., 
per 100 $3.00, per 1000 $25.00. 
HORNING GLORY. Color delicate flesh pink; slightly darker, 
yet brighter, than the well-known Daybreak. Per doz. 75c., 
per 100 $3.00, per 1000 $25.00. 
PROSPERITY. Pure white, overlaid with pink mottles, deepen¬ 
ing toward the center. Per doz. 75c., per 100 $3.50, per 
1( 00 $30 00. 
GOVERNOR ROOSEVELT. Rich, brilliant scarlet, shaded ma¬ 
roon. Per doz. 75c., per 100 $3.50, per 1000 $30.00. 
GOLDEN BEAUTY. Clear lemon-yellow, slightly tipped with pink. 
Per doz. 75c., per 100 $4.00, per 1000 $35.00. 
J. H. HANLEY. Brilliant scarlet; large blooms, 3 y % inches in 
diameter. Per doz. 75c., per 100 $4.00, per 1000 $35.00. 
FAIR HAID. Color delicate flesh pink, deeply fringed. Per 
doz. 75c., per 100 $4.50, per 1000 $40.00. 
