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FAIRMOUNT GARDENS 
PEACH BLOW (Nesmith) Large open flowers of yellow heavily 
brushed with deep coral. A yellow and coral-pink combination that 
is most appealing. 2)4 ft. July-August. $5.00 
PERSIAN PRINCESS (Nesmith) The richness of coloring found 
in this hemerocallis reminds me of our New England hills decked 
in their brilliant fall foliage. The petals are deep velvety red with a 
heavy over flush of purple, the sepals are a shade lighter, but with the 
same depth of color. The splendor of the flower is intensified by 
the orange throat. An impressive hemerocallis. 40 in. $15.00 
PINK LASS (Nesmith) A profusely flowering medium pink self 
with deeper throat. The blooms are not large, but the plants increase 
rapidly and form a lovely mass of color. 3 ft. August. $5.00 
PINK LUSTRE (Nesmith) Exquisite large flesh pink flowers with 
lustrous sheen. The petals are slightly ruffled and flaring with pale 
cream mid-rib. The sepals flaring and slightly lighter pink in tone. 
The throat of the flower is pale canary yellow. A very delicate 
glistening pink variety. Lovely in half shade. 3 ft. July-Aug. $10.00 
P LI CAT A Medium-sized flowers of canary-yellow. 3 ft. August. 
$ .50 
PYRRAH (Yeld) Large orange blooms of delicate form, on tall 
graceful stems, giving great garden value. 3 ft. July-Aug. $3.00 
QUEEN OF MAY (van Veen) Wide open flower of pale apricot- 
yellow, deeper in throat. 2)4 ft. June. $ .50 
QUEEN MARY (Perry) Beautiful large flowers of deep glistening 
yellow; full overlapping petals. Finest yellow of early blooming 
varieties. Long blooming season. 3)4 ft. June-July. $5.00 
RADIANT (Yeld) Clear pure orange, ranks next to Hyperion in 
quality and texture. 3)4 ft. July-Aug. A. M., R. H. S. $1.00 
RAJAH (Stout) An imposing hemerocallis with large and gaily 
colored blooms, the throat and background of the flower is a delicate 
orange with a conspicuous eye zone of garnet brown. A more bril¬ 
liant and later Mikado. 3)4 ft. July-August. $3.00 
REGINALD PERRY (Perry) Pale yellow, with touch of apricot 
on tips of petals and sepals, shading to deep buff in throat; The 
flower gives effect of deep cream and apricot. 3 ft. June-July. $3.00 
ROBIN REDBREAST (Nesmith) Cherry-red flowers overcast 
toward the throat with velvety red-purple. Very rich and pleasing- 
in color harmony. 3 ft. July-August. $4.00 
ROSE QUEEN (Perry) Old rose background to petals, lined with 
deeper rose; each petal has pale yellow midrib; sepals yellow edged 
with old rose. 3)4 ft. July-September. $6.00 
ROYAL. A Japanese variety, golden yellow; splendid texture; 
fragrant. 3 ft. June-July. $ .50 
RUTILANS Golden flowers; good for rock garden. 2 ft. $1.00 
SALEM DAY LILY. Similar to Flava, but flowers a little later. 
This variety has been growing in old gardens at Salem, Massachu¬ 
setts, for over one hundred years. $ .75 
SATURN (Stout) A multiflora hybrid with many clustered 
flowers of dark orange red blending into a yellow marginal band. 
Slender but strong stems are well above the graceful foliage. 
48 in. Net. $6.00 
SE M PERFLOR E NS- Flower stalks very widely branched with 
many blooms. Large funnel-shaped flowers of soft-apricot-orange. 
3)4 ft. June-July. A. M., R. H. S. $2.00 
SERENADE (Stout) Very light pastel shades, giving the effect of 
pale coral pink. The twisted and crinkled petals and sepals give an 
added charm to this delicate flower. 38 in. $2.00 
SHARON (Cook) Large apricot-orange flower with flush of ful¬ 
vous rose toward center of the bloom. Splendid substance and finish 
to the flowers. 3 ft. July-August. $2.50 
SHE KIN AH (Perry) Large extended flowers of rich orange, 
tipped bronze-red; Fluted petals. 3)4 ft. July-August. $1.00 
SHIRLEY (Ruys) Large open flowers of pale apricot-yellow with 
very fluted petals; lovely. 3 ft. July. $2.00 
SIEBOLDI- Rich yellow blooms. 3 ft. May-June. $1.00 
SIRIUS (Yeld) Wide funnel-shaped flowers of bright orange with 
center of each petal speckled with reddish-purple at the throat; mar¬ 
gins wavy; petals reflexed. 2)4 ft. June-Aug. A. M., R. H. S. $3.00 
SIR MICHAEL FOSTER. Large apricot-yellow flowers; petals 
ruffled; sepals smoothly finished 3 ft. June-July. $ .50 
SIR WILLIAM (Perry) Rich brown-red; the petals have distinct 
yellow midrib; a gay and festive flower. 3 ft. July-Aug. $ .75 
SONNY (Stout) Pale yellow flowers of thick firm substance with 
especial resistance to hot sunny days. A variety of unusual charm. 
3 ft. July-August. Net. $6.00 
SOVEREIGN* Orange-yellow 2)4 ft. June. A. M., R. H. S. $ .35 
SOUDAN (Stout) Clear lemon-yellow; broad petals with wavy 
margins; lovely. 3 ft. July. $1.50 
SPRINGTIME (Nesmith) A lovely rock garden subject. Clear 
medium orange with lighter midrib on petals- Beautiful open 
flower of smooth finish. 20' in. May-June. $2.50 
STALWART (Cook) A beautiful new hybrid of tawny reddish- 
bronze and orange tones. Large flowers with nicely recurved petals, 
borne on tail well-branched stems. A very free bloomer and does 
well in hot dry weather. Excellent. 40 in. July-Aug. $1.50 
STARLIGHT (Nesmith) Tall well branched stalks bearing many 
flowers of palest yellow. The blooms are large, and the petals 
charmingly fluted. The nearest to white in color of any hemerocallis 
that I have ever seen. Very beautiful. 4 ft. July-August. $8.00 
STAR OF GOLD (Sass) Beautiful waxy flowers of palest yel¬ 
low; large and star-like in form; the best of the delicate yellow 
hemerocallis. 4 ft. July-Aug. $5.00 
SUMMER EVE (Nesmith) Cup-shaped flowers of pinky-orange, 
which toward night change to peach-pink apricot, giving the effect 
of two different blooms on one plant. Greatly admired by garden 
visitors. 3 ft. July-August. Sold out until 1940. $3.00 
SUNKIST. Deep soft rose, lightly flushed bronze, petals have 
pale yellow midrib. Exceedingly lovely. 3 ft. July-August. $1.00 
SUNNY WEST (Sass) A beautiful pale canary-yellow. Immense 
flowers of wax-like substance borne on very tall stems. One of the 
last to bloom. 50 in. July-August. $3.50 
SUNRISE (Nesmith) A smoothly finished flower of softly blended 
apricot and salmon pink, giving the effect of pale coral pink. A 
freely blooming variety of great charm and garden value. 38 in. 
July-August. - $4.00 
SUNSET (Perry) Exquisite flower of crimson copper, shading to 
soft coppery rose; yellow midrib on petals; sepals a blending of 
copper and yellow. 3 ft. July-August. $1.00 
SWEET BRIAR (Nesmith) A lustrous flower, larger in size and 
much better formed and branched than the famous Fulva rosea. 
The fresh pink petals and sepals are well reflexed showing a delicate 
yellow cup. The poise and perfection of form of the flowers lend 
added charm to this lovely hemerocallis. 40 in. $10.00 
TANGERINE (Yeld) Wide funnel-shaped orange-chrome flow¬ 
ers; excellent for rock garden. 2 ft. May-June. A. M., R. H. S. 
$ 1.00 
THE GEM (Betscher) Lovely yellow. 3 ft. July-Aug. $ .50 
THELMA PERRY (Perry) Clear pale yellow self of larger size 
and more delicate in color than Flava. 30 in. July-August. $1.00 
THUNBERGI. Yellow; scented; evening bloom. 3 ft. Aug. $ .50 
TODMORDEN (Scott) Large orange flowers of excellent form 
and finish. The petals are flaring, the sepals recurving and just 
? shade darker than the petals. Long season of bloom. This 
lovely hemerocallis was bred by Mrs. Arthur Scott, and received a 
Silver Medal from the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. $6.00 
VESTA (Stout! Deep orange-yellow; lightly flushed with orange- 
red ; glistening sheen. 2 ft. July-Aug. $3.00 
VISCOUNTESS BYNG (Perry) A variety of matchless beauty, 
having a soft silvery background overlaid with pale coppery rose, 
giving an effect of rosy silver that is indescribable. Open well¬ 
shaped flowers on tall graceful stems. 4 ft. July-Aug. $2.00 
VULCAN (Stout) A new hybrid of deep maroon, ,w,ith throat of 
deep orange overlaid with red. Ruffled petals with slightly lighter 
midrib. 3 ft. July. Net. ' $5.00 
WAU-BUN (Stout) Uniform cadmium-yellow, outer half over¬ 
cast delicate fulvous red; petals large and broad; freely curving 
contour of petals is unique. Excellent. 3 ft. July-Aug. $3.00 
WINNIE NIGHTENGALE (Perry) Trumpet-shaped flower of 
rich orange. Smooth sepals and ruffled petals. 3 ft. July-Aug. $3.00 
WINSOME (Yeld) A pale creamy yellow of particularly appeal¬ 
ing tone; fragrant and dainty. 34 in. June-July. A. M., R. H. S. 
$ 1.00 
WOLOF (Stout A large flower of dark velvety maroon with a 
clear orange throat and a light yellow line on the midrib of the 
petals which adds to the beauty of the flower. Tall and well 
branched this handsome hemerocallis is a great addition to any 
garden. 50 in. Net. $6.00 
BELAMCANDA, chinensis. Not a hemerocallis, but a hardy 
perennial which combines especially well with the Daylilies. Slender 
graceful stems filled with small lily-like fllowers, spotted with rosy 
copper. Splendid for rock garden or front of border. 2 ft 
July-August. $1.00 
