. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 58: Th-^: American Florist. Jan. ig^ shape, not quite large enough; S—Flow- ers small, continuous bloomer; He—Super- seded; Ha—Too small. Washington (1865). Red striped with black. Ha—No good for cut flowers. West End (1885). Dark pink. Ha— No value oommerciallv; bursts badly. Western Pride (1893). White, striped bright scarlet. D—Lovely flaked variety, fine keeper. White Beauty (1893). White. White Cap (1892). White. White Dove (1892). White. L—Sug- gests De Graw. Somewhat of an im- provement on that good old sor
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 58: Th-^: American Florist. Jan. ig^ shape, not quite large enough; S—Flow- ers small, continuous bloomer; He—Super- seded; Ha—Too small. Washington (1865). Red striped with black. Ha—No good for cut flowers. West End (1885). Dark pink. Ha— No value oommerciallv; bursts badly. Western Pride (1893). White, striped bright scarlet. D—Lovely flaked variety, fine keeper. White Beauty (1893). White. White Cap (1892). White. White Dove (1892). White. L—Sug- gests De Graw. Somewhat of an im- provement on that good old sort; D— First class flower, good bloomer, fine stem, inclined to branch, suits our local- ity; Ha—Good, suits our locality, likely to lead with us. White Gem (1888). White. Ha—No good commercially. WhiteGrace Wilder (1888). White. White La Purite (1875). White. White Wings (1891). White. D—Fr«" bloomer, excellent for cutting or pots; Ha—Good, but not in all localities. Wide Awake (18921. Dark red. Wm. E. Rowland (1886). Pink. L— Not much grown, too late; D—Shy bloomer. W. F. Dreer (1890). Pink, deeply fringed. L—Rather dark pink, deeply serrated, often comes quite large; S— Strong grower, large flower; He—Too late; D—Color not desirable—too dull; Ha—Large, not free enough, color like Tidal Wave. Wm. Scott (1893). Wilder pink. D— Fine in every respect. Wm. Swayne (1888). White. L— Dropping behind; S—Superseded; He— Superseded; D—Discarded, flowers split; Ha—Superseded. W. W. Coles (1889). Light scarlet. L —Out of the race; Ha—Superseded by others, too light. Zebra (1893). Particolored. S—Same as Cassar; Ha—No value commercially. The following new varieties have been registered with the American Carnation Society since the above list was com- piled: I?}' Fred Dorner:—Mme. Diaz Albertini, light pink: Mrs. Elizabeth Reynolds, pink; Richmond, dark rose; Esther, light pink; Blanche, white; Spartan, carmine; Wabash, cri
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