. Autumn edition : new guide to rose culture 1921. WINTER AND SPRING FLOWERING BULBS AND PLANTS 27 Dingee Winter-Blooming Carnations As a fall and winter-blooming plant for house culture we recommend the Carnation as one of the very best. It is as easily grown as a Geranium and equally satis- factory. You know how high-priced Carnation blooms are during the winter. Don't buy them—grow them yourself. You can have an abundance of flowers at a trifling cost. Follow these directions and ?,'()U will succeed. Plant in good soil, give plenty of water and drain well. Let the plant be cool at night: th
. Autumn edition : new guide to rose culture 1921. WINTER AND SPRING FLOWERING BULBS AND PLANTS 27 Dingee Winter-Blooming Carnations As a fall and winter-blooming plant for house culture we recommend the Carnation as one of the very best. It is as easily grown as a Geranium and equally satis- factory. You know how high-priced Carnation blooms are during the winter. Don't buy them—grow them yourself. You can have an abundance of flowers at a trifling cost. Follow these directions and ?,'()U will succeed. Plant in good soil, give plenty of water and drain well. Let the plant be cool at night: this is an important requirement. A 40 degree to 50 degree tem- perature is about right. Keep the dead foliage picked oft. We offer extra-large, field-grown plants; they will bloom continually throughout the winter. Fine plants can be sent by mail; it is best, however, to send them by express when possible, as they arrive in much better condition. New Varieties Alma Ward. New white variegated; large and fragrant. Aviator. The best standard crimson on the market. Mrs. C. W. Ward. Deep pink. Rose-Pink Enchantress. Deeper pink than Enchantress. Matchless. Clear, brilliant white; fine form and very large. Highly scented. Delightful. White Wonder. A truly wonderful white flower of im- mense size. Miss Theo. Rose pink. Beacon. Dazzling scarlet; very large and full. Boston Market. Standard white. Enchantress. Brilliant pink; fine shade; large size. Victory. Brilliant red, extra large flowers and par- ticularly free in bloom. White Enchantress. Magnificent large white flower. Price, strong, field-grown plants, 35 ots. each, 3 for $, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Dingee & Conard Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. West Grove, Pa. : The Dingee & Cona
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