316 W. Chew St., Philadelphia, Pa. 
ROBUSTA—Growth is fountain effect, stands 
considerable sunlight; small ruddy, crinkly leaves, 
with red stems; pink to red flowers. 
ROBUSTA DECKERS — Flowers and flower 
stems are larger and longer than Robusta, darker 
leaves and of a more upright growth. 
ROSEA GIGANTEA — Strong upright grower; 
flowers of deep rose to red around Christmas time, 
laige round shiny leaves of green with bright red 
spot at junction of leaf and stem. 
ROSIE MURPHISKI — Stems almost black, in 
short joints like bamboo, leaf very metallic in ap¬ 
pearance with crinkled edges; pink flowers; cane 
type. 
ROSSI—Rubra type, much lighter color leaves 
than Coralline Lucerne, with bronzy cast; light 
pink flowers. 
RUBELLA—Procumbent type, very attractive; 
leaves have smooth upper surface bronzy green 
color, veins light green, many ruddy spots on 
upper side, underside deep red and hairy; long 
leaf stalk is covered with hairs which are red at 
base and white at top; pink flowers. 
RUBRA DIELYTRA—Rubra type; long narrow 
light green leaves; flowers strongly resemble 
those of Bleeding Heart; desirable. 
RUBRA ODORATA—Rubra type; long narrow 
light green leaves; deep rose colored flowers— 
fragrant. 
RUBRA PINK—Angel wing type or Rubra; long 
narrow light green leaves; soft pink flowers in 
large pendant clusters. 
RUBRA RED—Same as Pink only flowers are 
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Brilliant Scarlet. 
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