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GOLDEN STATE. (Introduced by us, 1926). A self-colored yellow about the same as 
Florera but is larger and has longer florets. Flowers 6 inches in diameter with 4'inch 
cushion. Matures November 1st. Height 4Yi feet. 
LA NONA. A large-flowered Anemone with outer petals rosy amaranth; reverse and 
cushion buff. Flower 7 inches in diameter with a 4-inch cushion. Height 4 feet. Ma¬ 
tures November 10th. 
MARIETTA. (Introduced by us, 1929). Color soft pink throughout, very full cushion. 
Diameter of flowers 5 to 6 inches. Height lYi feet. Ready to cut October 20th. A 
beauty for floral arrangements. 
MARITZA. This Anemone-flowered variety has a very full, highly rounded cushion which 
is a very bright yellow approaching the color of Friendly Rival. The outer or guard 
petals are several shades lighter and are semi-incurving. Height 4 feet. Diameter of 
flowers ‘)Yl inches. Matures for Thanksgiving. 
NORMA. Nearly white with yellow cushion from early buds. From later buds the guard 
petals are tinted with pink and the cushion is rosy bronze. Several rows of guard petals, 
full cushion. Select late or terminal bud which matures November 20th and later. 
PETER PEARSON. Much the same as Berneita but a month later, maturing December 
1st. Ten to twelve rows of light pink ray florets and a decidedly high rounded cushion 
of light yellow. For best color select bud end of September. 
PINK SUPREME. (Introduced by us, 1930). Color delicate shell-pink. Prominent regular 
cushion with several rows of ray florets. Height 4 feet. Disbud to produce flowers ‘)Yl 
inches in diameter. Height 4 feet. Matures November 25th. 
ROSE ROYAL. (Introduced by us, 1926). Another fine Anemone and rather distinct in 
color, being a violet-rose throughout. Flowers 4 inches in diameter. Height 4 feet. Ma¬ 
tures November 15th. Disbud. 
STOPLIGHT. (Introduced by us, 1929). Crimson-terra-cotta ray petals with a low bright 
yellow cushion. Should be disbudded. Height AYi feet. Matures November 1st. 
SUZANNE MILLER. A sport from Norma, identical except color. From late buds, which 
are preferable, the guard petals are yellow with pinkish bronze shadings and the cushion 
is orange tinted with bronze or pink. Matures November 20th. Tall. 
THE TITAN. A new Anemone with two rows of crimson ray florets. The cushion is 
bronzy red and slightly golden at the tips. About 4 feet in height, with good stem and 
foliage. Matures November 5th. Diameter of flowers 5 inches. 
TUSCOBA. (Introduced by us, 1926). Ray florets are an Indian red and yellow at the 
edges. Flowers 5% inches in diameter with a yellow cushion 3'/^ inches. Very distinct. 
Height 4 feet. Matures November 5th. 
WHITE BERNEITA. A white sport from the popular variety Berneita. Possesses the 
same ideal form and other characteristics essential to types most suitable for consignment. 
This variety is of moderate dwarf growth and matures October 25th. 
The following belong to the Pompon Anemone section, having small flowers, and are 
most serviceable when grown naturally to sprays. 
EUGENE LANGAULET. A bright yellow, very productive and rather late flowering. 
Often m fine condition for Thanksgiving. 
GARZA SUPREME. This variety differs from the original Garza by having flat or strap¬ 
shaped petals instead of tubular. Color white. Very late flowering. 
GODFREY’S PERFECTION. A pure white variety. Blooms V/i to 3 inches in diameter 
having 4 or 5 rows of florets. Dwarf, excellent for pot plants. Matures for Thanksgiving. 
Very productive. 
GOLDEN LIDA THOMAS. A golden sport from Lida Thomas. We consider this the 
best for florists’ use as it is good in every way. Matures just right for Thanksgiving. 
