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QUEEN MARY (Perry) Appears in glistening gold with 
broad overlapping petals. Perhaps the finest of the early yellows. 
3 ft. June-July. $3.00 
QUEEN OF MAY (van Veen) Arriving in June, a pale 
apricot-orange, deeper in the throat. ft. June. $.75 
RADIANT (Yeld) The radiance of this hemerocallis is sur¬ 
passed only by that of Hyperion. An exceptionally clear orange, 
of fine texture. 3}4 ft. July-Aug. A.M., R.H.S. $1.50 
RAJAH (Stout) Richly gay, as befits an eastern potentate! 
The petals are a deep orange-red, with a lighter midrib, and 
a heavy banding of soft rich mahogany velvet. The strongly 
reflexed sepals are all orange-red. The flower has a golden 
heart. 3M ft. July-Aug. $3.50 
ROBIN REDBREAST (Nesmith) A most distinctive flower of 
cherry red, overcast near the throat with velvety red-purple. 
Stems are slender and graceful. 3 ft. July-Aug. $5.00 
ROYAL Primrose yellow, flushed deeper along the midrib. 
The petals are finely waved. 3 ft. June-July. $1.00 
SATURN (Stout 1937 ) Flowers of “dark orange-red, with 
trace of eye on the petals, suffusing into a clear apricot-yellow 
halo.” Of robust multiflora type. 4 ft. June-July. $3.50 
SERENADE (Stout 1937 ) “Very light pastel shades of yellow 
and red in pleasing harmony. Petals twisted and crinkled, with 
a faint halo.” These two new hemerocallis of Dr. Stout should 
make a welcome addition to the early-blooming varieties. 4 ft. 
June. $3.50 
SHIRLEY Shirley has a beautiful dress of pale apricot-orange, 
with fluted ruffles. The flowers are flat and funnel-shaped on 
widely branched stems. 3 ft. July-Aug. A.M., R.H.S. $2.00 
SIR MICHAEL FOSTER An apricot-yellow, deepening to 
orange at the throat. The broad petals are slightly ruffled; the 
smooth sepals are narrower, with more orange. 3 ft. June-July. 
$2.50 
SONNY (Stout) A clear uniform shade of light yellow with a 
greenish throat. The blossoms open about sundown, remaining 
open through the next day. The segments are thick in texture, 
and recurve strongly. Sonny has been considered a plant of 
unusual beauty for some years. 3 ft. July-Aug. $3.00 
SOUDAN (Stout) An apricot-yellow, deepening to gold in 
the throat. The exceptionally broad petals are slightly ruffled; 
the sepals are more narrow and smooth. The gold heart is more 
clearly defined than in Sir M. Foster, and the branching is 
better. 3 ft. July. $4.00 
SOVEREIGN A fine medium-toned orange-yellow of rapid 
growth. 23^ ft. June. $.50 
STALWART (Cook) Stalwart and strong it grows, this tawny 
reddish-bronze flower with a golden heart. The recurving 
petals are ruffled and have a golden midrib; the fulvous tone 
seems to be applied in stripes. The sepals are the same color. 
33^ ft. July-Aug. $2.50 
STARLIGHT (Nesmith) One of the loveliest of the heme¬ 
rocallis; a yellow so pale, as to be almost white. The flowers are 
large, delightfully fluted; and there are many of them, on tall 
well-branched stems. 4 ft. July-Aug. $5.00 
STAR OF GOLD (Sass) The star among the pale yellows. 
The flowers are like large stars of the palest yellow, with a 
waxy finish. 4 ft. July-Aug. $4.00 
SUMMER EVE (Nesmith) The pinky-orange tones that one 
sometimes sees in the evening sky. The flower is a deep orange, 
with a pink glow at the heart. The medium-sized blooms have 
broad rounded petals and sepals, ruffled a bit at the tips. 3 ft. 
July-Aug. $5.00 
SUNKIST (Perry) A mass of rather small rose and bronze flowers, 
that have distinct yellow midribs. 3 ft. July-Aug. $2.00 
SUNNY WEST (Sass) Mr. Sass can certainly grow heme¬ 
rocallis, out there in the sunny west! The immense flowers are 
a pale canary-yellow, with a waxy finish; there are many buds 
to the tall strong stems. Over 4 ft. Late July to early Sept. $3.50 
SUNSET (Perry) At Sunset, the Sunkist colors have deepened, 
becoming a crimson-copper, shading to soft coppery rose. 3 ft. 
July-Aug. $2.00 
THE GEM (Betscher) It is, indeed! A fine yellow of good 
substance. 3 ft. July-Aug. $.50 
THUNBERGI Buttercup yellow. This is one of the evening¬ 
blooming varieties. 3 ft. Aug. $.25 
VESTA (Stout) The goddess of the hearth and its fire. This 
Vesta carries out the name in its colors of deep orange-yellow, 
flushed a bit with red and having a glistening sheen. 2 ft. July- 
Aug. $2.50 
VISCOUNTESS BYNG (Perry) The Viscountess comes over 
to us from England, a figure of “matchless beauty.” She is well 
gowned in soft silvery grey, overlaid with pale coppery rose. 
23^ ft. July. $3.00 
WAU-BUN (Stout) The broad petals of this flower are cad¬ 
mium yellow, the outer half being flushed with red. 23 ^ ft. 
July-Aug. $3.00 
WINSOME (Yeld) Wins its way into our gardens and into 
our hearts with its delightful blooms of pale creamy yellow. 
23^ ft. June-July. $1.50 
WOLOF (Stout 1937) Large flowers of marvelous deep, 
velvety maroon, with a clear orange throat and a light yellow 
midrib. The blooms are full and spreading. 2 ft. July. $3.50 
WOODLOT GOLD (Cleveland) A large crinkled flower 
of a charming deep yellow. 3 ft. July-Aug. $2.00 
SPECIAL NO. 1 
FULVA 
$ .25 
GOLD DUST 
.25 
GOLD IMPERIAL 
1.50 
KWANSO FL. PL. 
.35 
QUEEN OF MAY 
.75 
Value $3.10 for $1.50, post 
free. 
SPECIAL NO. 2 
FLAVA 
$ .25 
GEORGE YELD 
1.50 
KWANSO FL. PL. 
.35 
MIDDENDORFI 
.25 
MRS. W. H. WYMAN 
1.00 
SOVEREIGN 
.50 
Value $3.85 for $2.00, post 
free. 
SPECIAL NO. 3 
3 Outstanding Hems 
HYPERION 
$2.50 
MARGARET PERRY 
1.00 
MIKADO 
2.00 
Value $5.50 for $3.50, post 
free. 
(Only 10 for sale) 
