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Excerpt from Hill Floral Products Co., Richmond, Indiana, 1933 We are pleased to have the privilege Of assisting baur-steinkamp Co. In the disse mination of this splendid new scarlet carnation and we do so confidently expecting that it will fill the need for a variety possessing the essentials of a commercial red. It is a seedling of radiolite and spectrum. Satellite propagates easily. It is a clean, strong grower and makes fine plants in the field. It transplants readily and produces freely during the winter when red car nations are in demand. The color. Is a rich bright scarlet, a shade between spectrum and radiolite. It is a splendid keeper. The size' of the ower is like a good radiolite with a somewhat better form. The calyx never splits, hence there are practically no culls. You will like the way it grows and produces. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.