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CARNATIONS <> CERTIFIED ROOTED CUTTINGS 
NEW INTRODUCTIONS 1952 
Baby Bronze (Sim) Yellow or bronzy-buff with slight pink tinting. 
Medium to small flower, but full and of beautiful form. Strong, 
long stem, planis are vigorous. Prolific variety. No splitting. 
Excellent for corsages, boutonniers and small floral arrange- 
ments. Good keeper. 
*Bing Crosby. (Catron) Creamy yellow with rose pink feather 
edge. Parentage, cross of Orange Wonder and Puritan. Flowers 
31/,-4" with high center. Good producer, keeper and heavy, 
good stem length. 
*Boston (Patten) Parentage-seedlings, Dark pink. Flower 21/)-3”", 
very productive, A good commercial, twelve month variety, Clean 
healthy growth, strong stem. 
Boutonniere. (Whitney & Schofield). Crimson seedling. Clean, 
strong grower and good keeper. Average size blooms. Good 
producer. 
Butterscotch. (Sim). Yellow-buff with slight pink tinting. Large, 
strong prolific plants. Good size flower and keeper, on long stiff 
stem. Best grown in warm location with all the light possible. 
*Coral (Patten) Parentage-seedlings. Brilliant salmon, at times 
slightly flaked, Flower 3", very productive Good commercial, 
twelve month variety. Clean healthy growth and strong stem. 
Crimson Sphynx. (B & S). A good bright crimson, sport of 
Sphynx. Full and well formed flowers. Heavy production. 
*Flesh Pink Dirigo. (Reidel). True flesh pink. Same habits as 
Dark Pink Dirigo, but a much better flower, more robust growth 
and good winter production. 
*Fuchsia (Hill). Excellent novelty. Shows up well especially 
under artificial light. Flowers about 3”, retaining good size and 
color during summer. Long strong stems. Good producer, keeper, 
shipper Min. order 250. 
Geiger’s Variegated Sim. Striking White Variegated sport of 
WM. SIM. Has red penciling and larger pronounced irregular 
red blotched markings. Does not fade in Spring and Fall as 
other variegated varieties will do. 
Each above $20.00 per 100—$150.00 per 1000 
*Excellence. (B & S). Medium salmon pink. Full and well formed 
flowers, 51/2” diameter. Production and quality good. 
$25.00 per 100—$200.00 per 1000 
Ivory Wonder. (Gardenside). Pink and White Variegated. Sport 
of Golden Wonder. Same habits of parent variety. Good size 
flower, heavy stem. 
*Patten’s Yellow. (Patten). An improved Miller’s Yellow, similar 
in color. No wild or grassy growth. Much heavier production 
than its parent. Heavy stem and good size flower. 
*Peppermint Stick Littlefield. (Jackson). Variegated sport of Sidney 
Littlefield, with all the good points of its parent. Large flower, 
stiff stem and good keeper. Color is similar to Pink Art, except 
the dark pink stripes are not quite so prominent, but blend very 
well together. 
*Portland Pink. (Meloon). Beautiful light pink, full medium size 
flowers on long stiff stems. Free flowering, good keeper and 
shipper. Early and heavy producer. 
Raspberry Ice. (Sim). White petals overlaid with pale orchid 
or lavender. Much lighter and softer color than Pelargonium. 
Medium large flowers. Plants bushy and prolific. Good keeper. 
No splitting. 
Red Beauty. (Sim). Scarlet, similar in color, form and size to 
Wm. Sim. Long stems and stronger than those of Wm. Sim. Plants 
are large but not grassy. Production and keeping qualities good. 
*Spicy Rose. (Sim). Vivid rose pink, lighter than Sidney Little- 
field, but deeper and much brighter than Virginia Rose. Flower 
is medium large, of attractive form. Strong and prolific plants, 
long stems. Good keeping quality. 
*Weirich’s Peppermint (Sim), Sport of Wm. Sim. Variegated—white 
to delicate pink with red penciling. Full flowers, 31/,-4". 
(Minimum order 500 cuttings). 
Each above $20.00 per 100—$150.00 per 1000 
Wooster Scarlet. (Yoder & Son). Intense bright scarlet. Flower 
medium to large, well crowned with smooth edged petals. 
Vigorous growth, strong stems and clean blue-green foliage. 
Branches from base and stems are free from laterals. 
$12.00 per 100—$100.00 per 1000 
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WE CANNOT ACCEPT ORDERS FOR LESS THAN 100 CUTTINGS OF ONE VARIETY: 250 OR MORE OF A VARIETY AT THE 1000 RATE EXCEPT WHERE NOTED. 
