. C. B Whitnall & Co.'s general list of flower seeds for 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Wisconsin Milwaukee Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. SUPERB NEW MW A IIV AKt^VHET" CARNATIONS. This new race of Carnations has created quite a sensation among fiorists on both sides of the Atlantic, not only on account of their beautiful flowers of all colors, and the remarkable percentage that come "doubles," but also from the fact that, unlike all others, they bloom in about four months from the time of sowing the
. C. B Whitnall & Co.'s general list of flower seeds for 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Wisconsin Milwaukee Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. SUPERB NEW MW A IIV AKt^VHET" CARNATIONS. This new race of Carnations has created quite a sensation among fiorists on both sides of the Atlantic, not only on account of their beautiful flowers of all colors, and the remarkable percentage that come "doubles," but also from the fact that, unlike all others, they bloom in about four months from the time of sowing the seed, and continue to flower until checked by the frost. The most beautiful fragrant double Carnations can now be had in full flower in the open garden as easily and almost as quickly as the Chinese pinks! Also for flower- ing in the house this new strain will be invaluable. FnWy eighty per cent, of the flowers come double, of large size. They embrace a fine range of brilliant colors. The plants are dwarf, branching, com- pact and neat in habit, standing well up- right without any support. They are very free-flowering and certainly a novelty of unusual merit. Per pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. for 25c. CARNATION. (Dianthus Caryophyllus.) The seed we offer has been imported from the best sources in Europe and will produce many splendid novelties in double flowers. Half-hardy perennials. Choicest Mixed Bizarre—Self colored flakes and fancy, very double, 25c. Splendid for win- l*er|>etiial uv Tree ter flowering, 25c. CALLIOPSIS. (Coreopsis, i These beautiful "Bright Eyes" are showy summer bedding annuals, with large bright flowers borne in great pro- fusion all summer long, and succeeding almost everywhere. They are elegant for garden decoration and fine for cut- ting. 2 feet. Double Callioi>sis (Calliopsis tinct-. Calliopsis. oria fl. pi.)—The flowers are double, of rich golden yellow, with wine maroon spots. Packet, 10c. (xolden AVave (Drummondi.) Plant very bushy and com
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