DESCRIPTIONS OF VARIETIES 
AFLAME (Hornberger) Giant flowers of flame red with rose overlay. Grows very tall. 
AIDA (Pfitzer) Deep blue violet with rosy violet throat. Very early. 
ALAYNE (Kinyon) Beautiful new shade of light rose. Tall and straight and does not fleck. 
A good keeper, and blooms well from small sizes. 
AMADOR (Kingsley) A glowing red glad that does not burn or turn dark in the sun. Always 
gives a good straight, large spike. 
APRICOT GLOW (Palmer) A clear, warm apricot prim grand. 
BABY BETTY (Kinyon) One of the loveliest of the decoratives. Cream blending to light pink at 
tips of petals. A wonderful glad for arrangement work. 
BAGDAD (Palmer) Immense smoky rose with lighter throat lined ruby. Six to eight open on a 
tall, straight spike. 
BEACON (Palmer) Salmon with large cream blotch. Blooms medium in size but very distinctive. 
BERTY SNOW (Mair) Large pinkish lavender, often flecked darker. Makes a beautiful com¬ 
pact spike. 
BETTY CO-ED (Briggs) Soft, creamy pink decorative on a tall, slender spike. Very attractive. 
BETTY NUTHALL (Salbach) Warm, coral pink with orange throat markings. One of the finest 
varieties ever originated. Late. 
BILL SOWDEN (Fallu) Giant deep red flecked darker. The florets are large but does not always 
give a long flower head. 
BIT O' HEAVEN (Crow) Good new exhibition orange. 
BLEEDING HEART (Brown) White tinted light pirik with large red blotch. A good tall straight 
spike with many well placed open flowers and buds. 
BLUE ADMIRAL (Christ) Rich clear, deep violet. Large blooms and many open. One of the 
best of the blues. 
BRIGHTSIDE (Prestgard) Canary yellow with tips of bittersweet orange. A decorative of un¬ 
usually attractive shape and coloring. Gives a tall, slender, straight spike of well-placed 
bloom. 
CANBERRA (Errey) A tall yellow of good substance. Large florets. 
CHARLES DICKENS (Pfitzer) Rich reddish purple with deeper blotches. Is tall and carries 
many buds and open flowers. 
CHRISTABEL (Mitsch) LaFrance pink with a sulphur yellow throat. Gives a very attractive 
spike of flowers. 
CLARION (Crow) Very early deep yellow. Spike tall and flowers well placed. 
COMM. KOEHL (Pfitzer) Very large clear scarlet red. Produces exceptionally long straight 
spikes of large florets. 
CORONATION (Palmer) Soft light salmon shading to cream and creamy yellow deep in throat. 
A fine exhibition variety. 
DEBONAIR (Palmer) LaFrance pink with deep cream throat. A very tall straight spike with 
an exceptionally long flowerhead. 
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