. Dreer's garden calendar for 1892 : a catalogue of choice vegetable, field and flower seeds new, rare and beautiful plants garden implements and fertilizers. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 125 NEW SEEDLING CARNATIONS. Grace Darling. GRACE DARLING. This is the finest pink Carnation yet introduced. In color it is a very deli- cate peach blossom, shading lighter at the margin of the petals and having that peculiar luminous effect in the centre of the flowe
. Dreer's garden calendar for 1892 : a catalogue of choice vegetable, field and flower seeds new, rare and beautiful plants garden implements and fertilizers. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 125 NEW SEEDLING CARNATIONS. Grace Darling. GRACE DARLING. This is the finest pink Carnation yet introduced. In color it is a very deli- cate peach blossom, shading lighter at the margin of the petals and having that peculiar luminous effect in the centre of the flower which is the secret of beauty in a pink variety. The plant is a healthy, vigorous grower and a profuse and con- tinuous bloomer. It has been awarded first premium and certificates of merit wherever exhibited. 30 cts. each; § per dozen. (Ready in February.) CARNATION, AURORA. A beautiful new pink variety, winner of the Ladenberg Cup at Madison Square Gar- den, New York, last November. A seedling of Century and Grace Wilder, bunching harmoniously with the latter and averaging larger. The plant is strong and handsome, coming quickly into bloom, and promises, to be very profitable, a single plant tested last season having produced 190 flowers, 30 cents each; § per dozen. CARNATION, PURITAN. A new pure white variety, very full and of good substance, lasting, if well grown, a long time after being cut. Very fragrant and an early and continuous bloomer. 25 cts. each; $ per dozen. CARNATION, PEARL. Another new white variety with very large flowers, frequently from 3 to 3J- inches across, occasionally tinted with rosy blush. A good bloomer, very full and crisp, with- rarely any tendency to burst; stems long and stiff. A flower that will command an extra price in the market. Awarded certificate of merit at New York Exhibi- tions. 25 cents each; § per dozen. CARNATION, THOMAS CARTLEDGE. A beautiful carmine, closely resembling La Purite in color. Ir is a vigorous growe
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