. Trade price list. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Carnation MRS. BRADT. % natural size. John^Young.^ A very double snow-white flower, deeply fringed, splendid calyx, strong clove fragrance. Stem strong, stiff and wiry. Habit erect, vigorous, exceptionally healthy and a free and steady bloomer The nearest in habit to Scott of any white carnation that we have thus far grown. Planted on a deeper bench some 4 weeks later than when benched last season it seems slow in coming into bloom. It has done best with us when lifted August 1
. Trade price list. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Carnation MRS. BRADT. % natural size. John^Young.^ A very double snow-white flower, deeply fringed, splendid calyx, strong clove fragrance. Stem strong, stiff and wiry. Habit erect, vigorous, exceptionally healthy and a free and steady bloomer The nearest in habit to Scott of any white carnation that we have thus far grown. Planted on a deeper bench some 4 weeks later than when benched last season it seems slow in coming into bloom. It has done best with us when lifted August 1 to 10, and Mrs. Geo. M. Bradt. Color clear white, heavily edged and striped with bright scarlet, giving it a very bright and cheerful appearance. Flowers enormous and full, with centre petals standing erect, giving the bloom a well-rounded form. Habit strong and vigorous, but dwarf enough for side benches. A con- stant bloomer from early to late, and is probably the most striking carnation of recent introduction. A grand com- mercial carnation. Its blooms sell at the highest prices in all markets. No variegated carnation yet introduced can equal the enormous striking blooms produced by this variety. Unquestion- ably the best of all variegated carna- tions. $ per 100 ; $ per 1000. planted in 5 in. of good soil. $ per 100; $ per 1,000. Flora Hill. Very free in growth and in coming into bloom. Strong calyx, moderately stiff stem, very large flower. Under ordinary culture brings good flowers throughout the season. Stem rather weak with first crop, but stiffens up as season advances. Is doing first-rate in stiff soils, which seems to indicate that it needs a heavy soil. $ per 100 ; $ per 1, One of our Three-quarter Span Carnation Houses in a Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble t
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