Steckler's seed catalogue and garden manual for the southern states : 1902 . llnot be disappointed in getting these varie-ties. They are large plants, ready to beginblooming at once. Many of them will bein bud when we send them to you. Smallplants loc. each, $100 per doz. -Largeplants in bud and bloom during season,25c. each, $ per dozen. White Cloud—The most perfectly form-ed and finished carnation yet raised; quitecircular in outline, and nicely rounded outwith petals. Brings an enormous crop offlowers. Clean and healthy—fine with Flora Hill it is not so early,does not cont


Steckler's seed catalogue and garden manual for the southern states : 1902 . llnot be disappointed in getting these varie-ties. They are large plants, ready to beginblooming at once. Many of them will bein bud when we send them to you. Smallplants loc. each, $100 per doz. -Largeplants in bud and bloom during season,25c. each, $ per dozen. White Cloud—The most perfectly form-ed and finished carnation yet raised; quitecircular in outline, and nicely rounded outwith petals. Brings an enormous crop offlowers. Clean and healthy—fine with Flora Hill it is not so early,does not continue so late, and is not solarge, but surpasses it in finish and in con-stant stiffness of stem. Flora Hill—The largest, earliest, freestand best white variety to date with themajority of growers. Dont forget its valueas a very early variety, and also as an earlysummer bloomer. Melba—A light pink variety, intermedi- ate in color between Daybreak and Not equal to the largest i n size, batchoice in color and build. Hea lthy, and stem both Carnation. G. H. Crane—Another early, continuousall season bloomer; 3 inches across; wellformed flower and calyx; 16 to 18 inch , brilliant scarlet. Habit good, robustgrower, free from disease. Scored 92 pointsbefore the American Carnation Society. General Maceo — Very full, nicely-fringed flower, 2>2 inches in diameter. Stem12 to 18 inches long, slender and , dark scarlet with maroon shadings;color very fine; very free in bloom. The Marouis—This variety has met aphenomenal early sale, running well up to-ward a hundred thousand at this received five first-class certificates, in-cluding that of the American CarnationSociety, and the Silver Cup at Philadelphiafor best Pink; also Silver Medal of the Mas-sachusetts Horticultural Society at is, without doubt, the finest Pink Carna-tion ever introduced, and has been so pro-nounced by experts. New York—Brightvery


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