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Carnation Cheerio

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Color : Bi-Color Pink/Red
Vase Life: Long
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  •  Many new exciting novelty varieties are now available from the better farms.
  • Standard Colors are Red, White and Pink. All other colors ( yellow, orange, peach, green, purples, earth tones and bi-colors are considered "Novelties".
  • Look for new novelties in earth tones, peach tones, burgandy's , greens, and bi colour purples, pinks, oranges, and yellows
  • Assorted boxes should contain a well balanced colour mix (see Grower Info)

Grading Information

  • Select Grade , 75 cm+  , 25 stem bunch.
  •  Fancy Grade  , 55 to 65cm  , 25 stem bunch.
  •  Standard Grade , 45 to 55 cm , 25 stem bunch.
  •  Bunches should be plastic sleeved.
  • Carnations are usually shipped as either cut stage U.S ( very open) , European ( tighter cut) and Japanese ( very tight cut) .
  • Sierra recommends European cut stage for export to avoid bruising and shifting damage.

Grower and Breeder Information

  • Leading Breeders (2010) : S.B. Talee, Hilverda / Kooij & Zonen, and Barberet.
  • Carnations must be STS treated .
  • Assorted boxes should be packed 25% white, 25% pink, 25% red and 25% assorted novelties.
  •  Assorted novelty boxes should be packed with an even mix of all novelty colours with no red,white or pink.
  • Boxes destined for export must be clearly identified with quantity, colour mix and grade.
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