. Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1895. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Autumn Catalogue, 1895. •H>£^< IQ SELECT LIST OF CARNATIONS. ?i?Jfe -.»- v The following is a selection of the most popular standard varieties. Calendar. Anna Webb. A fine crimson, deeply fringed ; of medium size and branching habit ; florets very full; a free, continuous bloomer. Buttercup. Rich golden yellow, with a few streaks of clear carmine ; of vigorous habit and very floriferous ; the floret
. Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1895. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Autumn Catalogue, 1895. •H>£^< IQ SELECT LIST OF CARNATIONS. ?i?Jfe -.»- v The following is a selection of the most popular standard varieties. Calendar. Anna Webb. A fine crimson, deeply fringed ; of medium size and branching habit ; florets very full; a free, continuous bloomer. Buttercup. Rich golden yellow, with a few streaks of clear carmine ; of vigorous habit and very floriferous ; the florets are full and very double, from 2K to 3 inches in diameter. Csesar. A remarbably strong grower; very and finely formed flowers, variegated red and white. Daisy Bell. White, penciled rosy car- mine ; large flower. Dr. Warder. An in- tense rich shade of crimson. i&!i^§ sR*A ,Wf i Grace Wilder. Bright rosy pink ; very fra- grant. Golden Gate. A pretty shade of yellow. J. R. Freeman, Rich, cardinal -crimson; clove-scented. Kitty Clover. Fine, light yellow, striped lightly with red and white ; finely formed, perfect flowers. Li. Li. Lamborn. A dwarf, campact grow- er, bearing on long stems, fine, waxy- white flowers; very large florets. Lois C. Haettel. A pure white vartety of California origin, and one of the most prolific, and contin- uous flowering varieties ever introduced. The cut gives a good idea of the actual size and shape of the flower. The petals, as will be noticed, are very heavily fringed, giving it a peculiar lace-like appearance ; the habit of the plant is all that could be desired, while in fragrance it rivals the hardy garden pinks. , Mrs. Elizabeth Reynolds. A strong, vigorous, free grow- ing variety ; flowers large, with massive, broad petals cup- ped inward, giving the flower a fine build ; never bursts. It is a rich pink-peach in color. Flowers average nearly 3 inches. Ophelia. A fine, large, bright pink of beautiful form. Portia. The finest scarlet y
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