. Catalogue of floral beauties : spring of 1897. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Price, 8 cents each; of any fifteen for $,. American Flag.—Vivid scarlet and purest white, and at first sight instantly recalls our national flag-, hence its name. A. C. Fitzpatrick.—A most superb Carnation, one that has created a sensation everywhere. The flowers are very finely shaped, and they often measure four and one-half inches in diameter. Flowers a pure white, with distinct markings of Carnation-red. Anna "Webb-—Color darkest
. Catalogue of floral beauties : spring of 1897. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Price, 8 cents each; of any fifteen for $,. American Flag.—Vivid scarlet and purest white, and at first sight instantly recalls our national flag-, hence its name. A. C. Fitzpatrick.—A most superb Carnation, one that has created a sensation everywhere. The flowers are very finely shaped, and they often measure four and one-half inches in diameter. Flowers a pure white, with distinct markings of Carnation-red. Anna "Webb-—Color darkest and most intense vel- vety-crimson maroon, very dark, and at the same time very bright. Bonle de »ige.—This beautiful white Carnation is remarkable for its extremely vigorous growth, very large flowers, perfect shape, purest white. Edna Craig.—The very finest Carnation of Wilder pink yet introduced. Fringed petals. The flower is pro'duced on long, stiff stems, and has never shown a sign of disease. Calyx very strong. It is an all-season bloomer, the blooms taking the Madison Square cup in Xovember, and those taking the Craig cup at Philadelphia in April, were borne by the same plants. Its lasting qualities, both cut and on the bushes, are won- derful. Fairy Princess-—This is the most beautiful Carna- tion we know of. The flowers are very large and perfect in shape. The color is a pure snow- white, delicately penciled with bright crimson. Elegantly fringed. A charming variety. Ferdinand Mangold.—This is by tar the grandest dark Carnation ever seen, and at the same time the most abundant bloomer. Brilliant dark red, shaded with the richest maroon, fringed petals, nearly every flower being on a long stem. This variety surpasses in richness of color the most perfect Jacqueminot Roses. Field of Gold.—This is a pure yellow Carnation, of strong growth and very profuse flowering. There is no stripe at all in it, being a straight out-and-out deep, rich golden-yellow, w
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