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Identifier: CAT31285858 (find matches)
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Schmidt & Botley; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: Springfield, Ohio : Schmidt and Botley
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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OUR POPULAR CREAM COLLECTION OF CARNATIONS BobolinkâPinkish cream color, striped with, crimson. A lovely varie- gated -Carnation, admired by all who have seen it. TrilbyâOne of the finest Carna- tions of recent introduction, and is by far the handsomest of the dark varie- ties. Flowers are of a velvety-red with maroon shading. A vigorous frowing plant and perfectly free looming. 10c each. DaybreakâMore widely known than any other variety of Carnation. It is a great favorite as a cut flower and merits the grand reputation it has the world over. â Color, a delicate bright flesh. Very free flowering and long stemmed. PortiaâA favorite everywhere, for it blooms freely and is a desirable shade of "bright scarlet. The flowers are of good size and substance, keeping for a long time after being cut. One of our most valuable varieties. Silver Spraj-âA fine, white Carnation, flowers large, full and fragrant. The flow- ers are of good substance, very full and double. EmpressâMagnificent, rich crimson, base of petals fiery scarlet; large, perfectly shaped flowers. EldoradoâA yellow of free blooming liabit; strong, vigorous plants, erect stems, finely formed flower of fair size, very free. Petals edged with a narrow band of light pink; almost a Picotte in marking. The flower retains its yellow cclor under arti- ficial light, unlike most yellow varieties. ArmazindaâPure white, lightly pen- ciled with scarlet. Fine, large flowers of f;oodform, on very stiff stems nearly two eet in length. Price, lOc each. Flora HillâUnquestionably the grand- «st white Carnation to date. Very free in Tiloom. Flowers of enormous size, of nice rounded form, highly clove-scented and all "borne on very long stems. Price, 1 Oc each. Rose QueenâOne of the best pink vari- eties for all uses. The plant is bushy and compact in form, while the flowers are held up by stiff, erect stems. Color, a soft pure The entire Cream Collection of 10 very choice Carnations only 60 cents. Per Single plant, 8 cents each, except where noted. No discount on this col- lection. In ordering, please â¢*Cream Collection."
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