Novelties and Specialties in 
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The florist who fails to pay special attention to the many splendid 
new flowers misses a wonderful chance to present to his customers many 
worth-while new things which always sell well and usually bring a price 
considerably higher than that procurable from ordinary flowers. 
The 
novelties which we have grouped together on these pages are all out- 
standing in one way or another. 
No florist can afford to pass them by. 
They represent the finest of the new things for 1941; but there also are 
the best newer kinds of recent years. Take advantage of the opportunity 
to offer to your customers these new and improved varieties. 

Antirrhinum 
The careful work done in order to develop these 
strains of Rustproof Antirrhinum has proved a tre- 
mendous success as now it is possible to grow these . 
flowers with the assurance that fully 75% of the plants 
will not be affected by Snapdragon rust. 
Rust-Resistant Maximum Varieties 
Most popular because of its vigorous growth. The 
plants reach a height of 3 feet and more with mammoth 
blooms artistically arranged on fine, strong, and long 
flower spikes. 
Alaska. A very attractive variety, and more floriferous 
than Maximum Snowflake, bearing 12 to 14 base- 
branching flower spikes set with lovely white blooms 
of enormous size, 
Campfire. This is a distinct new color in Antirrhinum— 
a pure luminous scarlet, free from any orange or 
bluish shades. 
Copper King. Each plant carries 12 to 16 long vig- 
orous spikes set with magnificent blooms in varying 
shades of copper, ranging from coppery old gold to 
brilliant copper-orange. 
Copper Queen (New). A beautiful bronzy copper blend- 
ing to a deep gold at the nose. As brilliant as a new 
penny fresh from the mint. Tr. pk. 60c; 4% oz. $2.50. 
Crimson. The combination of fiery crimson flowers, dark 
green foliage, and dark plum-colored stems is indeed 
very striking. A vigorous grower. 
Loveliness. Pure soft pose pas blooms that are an ex- 
pression of loveliness. roduces 12 to 16 splendid 
spikes te a plant. 
Yellow Giant. Vigorous plants having 12 to 14 non- 
lateral stems closely set with glistening deep yellow 
blooms. 
Any of the above, except where noted: 
Tr. pkt. 40c; oz. $2.50. 
Mixed. Contains all the rustproof Maximum varieties 
a4 Pauneoterons so far available. Tr. pkt. 300; oz. 
Large-Flowering Half-Dwarf R. R. Appleblossom 
The first pink offered in the rust-resistant nanum 
grandiflorum type. The color is a splendid bright apple- 
blossom pink with yellow nose. Tr. pkt. 50c; %4 oz. $1.50. 
Antirrhinum 
Rust-Resistant Super Majestic 
A magnificent new strain developing into showy well- 
branched plants of utmost value for display and for 
cutting. Their disease resistance is a very important 
advantage. 
Autumn Glow. 
Orange Shades. 
Old rose shades, suffused amber. 
Tangerine orange, shaded rose. 
Rose Sensation. Lovely bright Begonia rose. 
Royal Crimson. Shades of crimson-garnet and ruby.” 
Silver Pink. Lovely deep pink with light blush. 
Any of the above: Trade pkt. 50c; oz. $3.50. 
Superb Mixed. All colors. Trade pkt. 50c; oz. $3.00. 
Majus grandiflorum Rosalie R-R 
Beautiful rose-pink blooms with deeper center and 
golden suffusion. Vigorous and rust-resistant. Awarded 
Silver Medal 1940 All America Selections. Trade pkt. 
50c; 0z. $3.00. 

Ageratum, Midget Blue 
New Dwarf Ageratum 
Midget Blue 
A Silver Medal 1940 All America Award. Grows only 
4 inches tall and spreads to more than a foot in width. 
Lovely tufts of charming azure blue flowers. Trade 
pkt. 50c; % oz. $1.50; oz. $5.50. 
Blue Ball Improved (Blue Boy). Of even compact 
growth smothered with flowers of the richest shade 
of blue. Tr. pkt. 50c; % oz. $1.25; oz. $4.00. 
Dwarf Compact Fairy Pink. An exceptionally dwarf 
compact variety, 5 inches tall, covered with salmon 
pink blooms. Trade pkt. 50c; %4 oz. $1.35; oz. $5.00. 
Annual Alyssum 
Dwarf Compact Violet Queen 
This new Alyssum is of compact growth bearing at- 
tive. ”° bright violet-blue blooms. Trade pkt. 40c; oz. 
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Aquilegia—Columbine 
Longissima. Lovely large blooms of a Pleasing yellow 
aaa with extra long spurs. Trade pkt. 75c;3 1/s2 oz. 
— Hybrids (New). A splendid strain secured by cross- 
Be eens tae ate Hybrid strain. In- 
e range of exceptionally fi - 
inal pkt. 25¢; 5 pkts. $1.00. 7 ee 
Long-Spurred Crimson Star. Extra-large long-spurred 
blooms with light corolla and coppery si iniaen T atalia 
Trade pkt. 50c; % oz. $1.25; Y% oz. $2.00. 
2 It will pay you to get fully acquainted with these splendid novelties 
