When he died in 1933, Richard Witterstaetter was known across the nation as The Carnation King. His success in creating and raising new varieties of flowers generated an estate which he shared with local charities.
Learn how Richard Witterstaetter became known as The Carnation King,
Monday September 11, 2023, 7:00 PM
presented as only a descendent can, by Joey Witterstaetter.

Richard Witterstaetter, circa 1903