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RIVERVIEW GARDENS, ST. PAUL, MINN. 
Diane—(Krueger, 1939 ). Beautiful 
salmon-orange with large cream yel¬ 
low throat. 6-7 large blooms open at 
a time. Tall straight spikes. Healthy 
plant. Good propagator. L. $3.00; 
M. $2.00; S. $1.25; Bits. 1 for 25e, 
10 for $2.00. 
Do X—(Pfitzer). Amber yellow with 
two lobe petals sulphur to almost 
gold. The flowers are of good sub¬ 
stance, flne form, and are excellently 
placed on long, strong spikes. A mid¬ 
season variety of strong healthy 
growth and the largest yellow glad 
in commerce. The longer we grow 
this variety the better we like it. L, 
10c; 10 for 70c; M. 8c; 10 for 60c; 
S. 6c; 10 for 50c; Bits. 100 for 40c. 
Dr. Hoej?—(Hoeg, 1933). Glossy, vel¬ 
vety maroon. Flowers of medium 
size with a very smooth, velvety fln- 
ish. Has a sheen that no other red 
variety has. One of the best dark 
reds. L. 2 for 12c; 10 for 50c; M. 4 
for 15c; 10 for 25c; S, 10 for 15c; 
Bits. 100 for 35c. 
Early Rose—(Jack, 1936 ). A rich rose 
shading to lighter rose in the inner 
part of the petals. The two tones 
combine beautifully. An early bloom¬ 
er, good propagator and fine all 
around cut flower variety. L. 2 for 
15c; 10 for 60c; M. 2 for 10c; 10 for 
40c; S. 3 for 10c; 10 for 25c; Bits. 
100 for 35c. 
Ellen Marie—(Pruitt, 1938). A rich 
salmon-pink, with light buff throat 
markings. Very large and beautiful. 
This is an ideal exhibition variety 
and will become very popular as a 
cut flower. Many varieties are intro¬ 
duced as early Picardies, but this is 
the only one that we consider out¬ 
standing. For true color see front 
cover. L. 10c; 10 for 80c; M. 2 for 
12c; 10 for 50c; S. 3 for 10c; 10 for 
30c; Bits. 100 for 75c. 
Excell—(Both, Australia, 1938). An 
outstanding novelty. A salmon-pink 
with white lines running down the 
center of each petal. The florets are 
slightly ruffled and often measure six 
inches across. Greatly admired at 
our exhibit at the Minnesota State 
Fair. L. $2.00; M. $1.50; S. $1.00; 
Bits. 3 for 25c. 
Exquisite—(Both, Australia, 1939). 
Slightly ruffled, unique shaped floret, 
beautiful pink with a harmonizing 
cream blotch. Very strong grower 
and produces wonderful flowers from 
small-sized bulbs. Good propagator. 
Stock limited. L. $2.00; M. $1.50; S. 
$1.00; Bits. 3 for 25c. 
Euides—(Errey, 1934). Blush white 
with many blooms open on fine tall 
spikes. One of the best commercials 
from Errey. L. 15c; M. 10c; S. 5c; 
Bits. 10 for 15c. 
Flora Fanner— (Quackenbush, 19 39). 
Beautiful distinctive color, pure rose- 
pink. Creamy white throat with 
brighter color toward the edges. 5-6 
large, somewhat ruffled blooms open 
at a time. Broad strong foliage. One 
of the very best rose varieties. L. 
$3.00; M. $2.00; S. $1.00; Bits. 1 
for 30c. 
Frances Cartwright—(Zimmer, 1938). 
A bright bittersweet orange with a 
suggestion of rose coloring. A com¬ 
ing commercial variety. Very early. 
L. 25c; M. 15c; S. 10c; Bits. 10 for 
15c. 
Golden Fleece—(Ellis). A rich deep 
yellow that we have been growing 
for a number of years and believe 
that it rates near the top in this 
class. L. 15c; M. 10c; S. 5c. 
Green Light—(Pfitzer, 1935). General 
effect white, with greenish gloss. 
Heavily ruffled medium large florets. 
Five open. A mid-season exhibition 
variety. L. 20c; M. 15c; S. 10c; Bits. 
10 for 25c. 
Harvest Moon—(Jack, 1937). A clear 
medium yellow, shading deeper in 
the throat. Tall, straight spikes which 
never crook. A fine new addition to 
the yellow class. L. 15c; M. 12c; S. 
10c. 
Hector—(Palmer, 1936). A light early 
scarlet, nicely ruffled. 5-6 immense 
blooms open at a time. Fine commer¬ 
cial variety. This was a favorite 
with us this past blooming season. 
L. 2 for 12c; 10 for 50c; M. 4 for 
15c; 10 for 30c; S. 10 for 15c; Bits. 
100 for 35c. 
Helena—(Palmer). Lavender - p i n k 
with darker lines in the throat. L. 
25c; M. 15c; S. 10c. 
