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EDEN —Bright rose. A beauty when disbudded. Matures September 30. 
Height 1*4 feet. 
EVELYN —When first opening is a near approach to crimson, assumes a deep 
bronze hue at maturity. Maturity about October 1. Flowers 2*4 inches in diame¬ 
ter. Height 22 inches. Dwarf, upright growth. 
FLASHLIGHT —(Introduced by us 1934). A bright glowing crimson, the first 
bright red to be included in the early hardy or garden section. Petals convex or 
roll outward. Matures September 20 with flowers three and one-quarter inches in 
diameter. 
JEAN TREADWAY —Very free flowering. Blooms about two and one-half 
inches in diameter. It first opens light pink and as it matures becomes much 
lighter, nearly white. In perfection October first. Height about 1*4 feet. 
LORELEI— (In troduced by us 1933). A very productive yellow which we 
consider an improvement on Wolverine both in length of stem and freedom of 
bloom. Ready to cut September 10. Height 26 inches with flowers 3 inches in 
diameter. 
MRS. PHIL PAGE —With us this new variety reaches full beauty in October 
but does not make the wealth of bloom of Carrie, Wolverine, Normandie and Yel¬ 
low Normandie during September. The color is a pleasing shade of bronze similar 
to A. Barham. 
NORMANDIE —One of the earliest and best cream whites. Flowers Septem¬ 
ber 10. Height, 1*4 feet. 
ROSZIKA —(I ntroduced by us 1934). Disseminated as Pink Lady. A medium 
shade of pink, darker in color than Murillo. Matures about September 20. Growth 
dwarf, 18 inches. Flowers 2 T /\ inches in diameter. 
SONOMA —(Introduced by us 1931). A bronze with golden reverse and gold 
tipped petals. A profuse bloomer, coming into color October 1st. Flowers 2^4 
inches in diameter. Height 2^4 feet. 
SUNKIST —(Introduced by us 1934). Bright orange, darker than Glomero, 
exceedingly free flowering. Dwarf in growth, about 18 inches in height, 
matures September 25. 
TASIVA —(Introduced by us 1928). Very free flowering white. Matures Octo¬ 
ber 1st. Height 2 feet. In wealth of bloom this variety is surpassed by none in this 
section. 
WINNETKA —(Introduced by us 1914). Pure white. Very free flowering. 
Flowers September 20th. Height 1^4 feet. 
WOLVERINE —(Introduced by us 1923). A seedling from Normandie. A 
beautiful color and very desirable where early flowers are required. Matures 
August 30th. Height 2 feet. 
Lorelei 
Crimson Glory 
