. Dreer's quarterly wholesale list for florists and market gardeners . Wm. Swayne. NEW GARNATI9NS. Wm. Swayne. Strong, vigorous grower, bear- ing early and continuously large, full fragrant flowers of a pure white. Being very firm and of heavy texture, it will prove valuable for shipping long distances. $ per doz. ; $ per 100. Germania. Of robust and branching habit. The flowers measure 2 to 3 inches in diameter, are very double and perfectly circular, with smooth petals. In color it is a deep, rich canary, and shows no trace of any other shade. 30 cts. each ; $ per doz. L. Lambor
. Dreer's quarterly wholesale list for florists and market gardeners . Wm. Swayne. NEW GARNATI9NS. Wm. Swayne. Strong, vigorous grower, bear- ing early and continuously large, full fragrant flowers of a pure white. Being very firm and of heavy texture, it will prove valuable for shipping long distances. $ per doz. ; $ per 100. Germania. Of robust and branching habit. The flowers measure 2 to 3 inches in diameter, are very double and perfectly circular, with smooth petals. In color it is a deep, rich canary, and shows no trace of any other shade. 30 cts. each ; $ per doz. L. Lamborn. A dwarf, compact grower, bear- ing on long stems fine, waxy, white flowers ; a pro- fuse bloomer and can be grown on low benches. $ per doz. ; $ per 100. Carnations. Select List. Buttercup.—One of the choicest Carnations sent out for many years; in color a rich golden yellow, like " Marechal Niel" Rose, with a few clear streaks of carmine. Columbia.—Bright buff color, flaked with car- mine and rose; a good bloomer. E. G. Hill.—The finest scarlet yet introduced; vfry fragrant and free blooming, and does not burst the calyx. SELECT CARNATIONS.—Continued. Field of Gold.—Pure golden yellow, flowers of good size; a late bloomer. Mabel.—Pure white, finely fringed, of dwarf habit, and a profuse bloomer. Firefly. — Similar in habit and appearance to Crimson King, but a decided improvement in color. The flowers are borne on long stems and are a rich sbade of crimson. Maud Granger.—One of the very freest varie- ties, bearing large, fragrant, pure white flowers, occasionally penciled rosy crimson in the centre. $ per doz. ; $ per 100. Carnations. General Collection. Allegatiere.—Bright scarlet, dwarf habit. Anna Webb.—Deep rich crimson. Chester ride.—White, striped crimson. Crimson King.—Crimson. Duke of Orange.—Orange yellow, mottled crimson. Grace Wilder.—This is the finest variety of its color grown. Is a delicate soft rose or p
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