Carnations for 1942 
Rooted Cuttings 
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 subse- 
quent seasons 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 transportation company. All 
claims for losses should be directed to your local agent of the transporta- 
tion company. We will gladly assist you in recovering losses. 
We give no warranty, expressed or implied as to description, quality or 
productiveness of any plants, bulbs or seeds we send out, and we will not 
be in any way responsible for the crop. If the purchaser does not accept 
the goods on these terms, they must be returned at once. 
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. 
We cannot accept orders for less than one dozen of each variety. 
White 
PATRICIAN—B. S. & Co. 1932. Our choice 
for quality white carnations. The flowers are 
large and the stem is strong and stiff the 
year around. Produces heavily from early 
fall until the following summer and makes 
bushy plants in the field. 
$1.00 per dozen, $5.00 per 100, 
$45.00 per 1000 
OLIVETTE—Good growers are planting this 
new white in large quantities. The flowers 
are medium sized, very fragrant, full and 
well-formed and do not split. The stem is 
medium length and strong. It produces very 
heavily and keeps well. Makes good field- 
grown plants. 
$1.50 per dozen, $8.00 per 100, 
$75.00 per 1000 
PURITAN —A very free-blooming variety 
with flowers of average size. Makes good 
field-grown plants and transplants readily. 
Cool temperature will increase the quality 
of this variety. 
$1.00 per dozen, $5.00 per 100, 
$45.00 per 1000 
GARDENIA — Large and fragrant flowers 
that are adapted to corsages and other de- 
signing. Pure white and a good keeper. 
$1.50 per dozen, $8.00 per 100, 
$75.00 per 1000 
Light and Salmon Pink 
POLLYANNA (Patented) B.S. & Co., 1941. 
This variety is very close to being the “ideal 
carnation’. The flowers are more than aver- 
age size, a good Laddie salmon-flesh pink 
color, good keepers and do not split. The 
stems are stiff and medium length. It makes 
a sturdy growth and good plants in the field 
which transplant easily. Pollyanna is one of 
our best producers. We recommend it as a 
variety that is profitable to grow. 
$3.00 per dozen, $15.00 per 100, 
$125.00 per 1000 
LIGHT PINK ABUNDANCE (Patented) B. 
S. & Co., 1934. A light pink sport of the 
well-known Pink Abundance. The flowers 
are average size and the stems are stiff. 
Produces very freely. 
$1.50 per dozen, $8.00 per 100, 
' $75.00 per 1000 
