. Spring catalogue : 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Four Grand New Carnations The Cream of the Latest New Sorts The Set of 4 for 40 Cents, MRS. GEO. M. BBADT — Color, clear white, heavily edged and striped with scarlet \ strong and vigorous; flowers large and very lull (see cut No. 1). 15c each. TRIUMPH — A deep pink sport from Daybreak, which has- been the best light pink carna- tion for years; TRIUMPH is- considered by many expert
. Spring catalogue : 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Four Grand New Carnations The Cream of the Latest New Sorts The Set of 4 for 40 Cents, MRS. GEO. M. BBADT — Color, clear white, heavily edged and striped with scarlet \ strong and vigorous; flowers large and very lull (see cut No. 1). 15c each. TRIUMPH — A deep pink sport from Daybreak, which has- been the best light pink carna- tion for years; TRIUMPH is- considered by many expert carnation growers the best dart pink variety. It has all the good qualities of the parent, besides- being a more vigorous grower and having a longer and! stronger stem (see cut No. S). 15c each. ARGYLE — Far ahead in point of size of anything of a similar color. Dark cerise pink. Stems long and strong. If this variety proves as free a bloomer as it is satisfactory in other respects, it will be very popular (see cut No. z). 15c each. WHITE CLOUD-This un- doubtedly is the very finest white carnation grown to-day. Flowers are of the very largest size and of splendid form, with strong stems, holoing the flowers perfectly erect. The stem is faultless—perfectly rigid and very long. Added to these desirable qualities, this variety is a very free bloomer. The high quality of the flower, the rigidity of the stem, and its free-blooming habit combined will without doubt place WHITE CLOUD at the head of white carnations for winter-blooming (see cut No. A\. 15c each. NEW DWARF JUSTICIA "VELUTINA" Everyone knows the tall, lanky, straggling habit of the old Justicia Rosea. This new sort, which is now grown so extensively by Parisian florists, begins to bloom when the plan t has only three or four leaves, and is never out of flower afterwards. If pinched back occasionally it makes a very dwarf, stocky plant, fre- quently covered with twenty to fifty large pink flower heads, l
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