CRIMSON AND PURPLE 
Seth Parker — (Patented) B. S. & Co., 1939. A bright 
crimson variety that was introduced last season and is 
finding much favor with its unusual color and good 
growing habits. The color has enough red in it to cause 
it to brighten up under artificial light. The flowers are 
large and keep well. Grows well either inside or in the 
field during the summer. 
$3.00 per dozen, $20.00 per 100, $150.00 per 1,000. 
See the special rate for second year purchases. 
Royal Purple-— (Patented) B. S. & Co., 1938. A very 
rich maroon-purple colored variety with perfectly 
shaped flowers. The stem is strong and the variety has 
good growing habits. It is especially good for cor¬ 
sages and distinctive designing. This is one variety 
that should be included by the retail grower in his 
carnation planting. 
$2.00 per dozen, $12.00 per 100, $100.00 per 1,000. 
Rigoletto —This variety was developed by the Depart¬ 
ment of Agriculture at Washington, D. C. The flowers 
are dark red or crimson and are average size. The stems 
are strong and the growth is rapid. A very good variety 
for boutonnieres. 
$1.00 per dozen, $5.00 per 100, $45.00 per 1,000. 
Potentate— B. S. & Co., 1930. A deep crimson-purple 
variety that is very widely grown. The flowers are large 
and are borne on stiff stems. It is a very good keeper. 
$1.00 per dozen, $6.00 per 100, $50.00 per 1,000. 
YELLOW 
Yellow Gold —(Patented) B. S. & Co., 1938. A clear 
yellow variety with good average size blooms borne 
on stiff stems. It produces well and is the best yellow 
available. 
$2.00 per dozen, $12.00 per 100, $100.00 per 1,000. 
Moonbeam —A new variety introduced by the De¬ 
partment of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. The flow¬ 
ers are good sized and clear yellow in color. Roots 
easily and makes a bushy plant. It is a good producer 
and shows promise of being widely grown. 
$2.00 per dozen, $12.00 per 100, $100.00 per 1,000. 
NOVELTIES AND VARIEGATED 
Chief Kokomo —(Patented) B. S. & Co., 1934. Chief 
Kokomo is partly responsible for the present popu¬ 
larity of carnations. The pink markings on the yellow 
background awakened both the florists and the public 
to the novel colors and combinations that carnations 
possess. The flowers are larger than average and the 
stems are stiff. The plants grow fast either inside or 
in the field and are heavy producers. This variety 
remains good during the hot weather of early summer. 
Chief Kokomo is one of the most widely grown 
novelties. 
$2.00 per dozen, $12.00 per 100, $100.00 per 1,000. 
Opal— (Patented) B. S. & Co., 1934. For exquisite cor¬ 
sages and designs Opal is just the thing. The reddish- 
purple markings on the edges of the white petals give 
a very dainty effect. The flowers are average size and 
the variety produces well. 
$2.00 per dozen, $12.00 per 100, $100.00 per 1,000. 
Lenora— B. S. & Co., 1934. A white variegated with 
pink pencil markings. The flowers are average size and 
the variety is a good producer. The retail grower will 
find it very valuable. 
$1.00 per dozen, $5.00 per 100, $45.00 per 1,000. 
Barbara Brigham —This variety is a sport of Golden 
Wonder and is orange with pink penciling. It is a very 
attractive novelty. The flowers are more than average 
size and the variety produces well. 
$1.00 per dozen, $6.00 per 100, $50.00 per 1,000. 
Lochinvar —A Pelargonium type flower on a plant 
that produces better than the carnation "Pelargonium.” 
The petals are white and are overlaid with marooo 
giving the appearance of a Pelargonium. The flowers 
are of average size. This is one of the most attractive 
novelties. 
$2.00 per dozen, $12.00 per 100. 
Patented Varieties 
We issue with each sale of a patented variety the privilege 
to propagate all that is wanted by the purchaser for his own 
use. This privilege is issued in writing on blanks signed by us 
and the purchaser. Without our signature on the blanks none 
of the plants can be reproduced in any manner by the purchaser 
under penalty of the U. S. Patent Law. 
Second Year Rates 
Purchasers of 100 or more cuttings of the varieties Pink 
Treasure, Rosalie and Seth Parker can purchase in subsequent 
season in lots of 500 at the rate of 8c per cutting for Pink 
Treasure and 10c per cutting for Rosalie and Seth Parker. This 
offer is made subject to availability of stock, all orders being 
filled in rotation as received. 
Terms of Sale 
We allow no cash discount. Bills are due the first of the 
month following date of invoice. 
All shipments will be sent Express Collect unless otherwise 
instructed. Our responsibility ceases on delivery to the trans¬ 
portation company but we will do everything possible to assist 
our customer in collecting any damages from the carrier. 
Orders for less than 25 of one variety will be charged at 
the dozen rate. Orders for 250 or more of one variety will be 
charged at the 1,000 rate. 
