RICHARD DIENER (Diener’s No. 40)—Lower petals soft 
medium pink, upper ones rose pink, veined at base deep 
crimson, with small orange red spot in center. Vigorous, 
large flowers with petals heavily waved, large umbels. 
Good bushy habit. A newcomer, rates top ranking. 50c 
ROSE MARIE (not ROSE MARY)—See under MARIE 
VOGEL. 
RUFFLED ORIENTAL—Each petal with a medium vel- 
vety black blotch, surrounded by a wide band of straw- 
berry, veined crimson, specially at base, edged pink. 
Large flower, waved petals. Magnificent novelty. 35c. 
RUTH ELEANORE—Lower petals soft pink, faint lilac 
undertone near base, veined light salmon; upper rose 
pink, heavily veined crimson near base, medium velvety 
black spot in center, blotch surrounded by strawberry. 
Tall grower, large umbels of large ruffled flowers re- 
sembling Rhododendron blooms. Absolutely tops for 
flower clusters. 35c. 
RUTH W. McAFEE—Beautiful salmon rose, deep red 
spots in upper petals. Large, early bloomer. One of the 
best. Large flowers, early and continuous bloomer. Beau- 
tiful soft color. 
S. A. BREEN—Soft silvery shell pink; upper petals heavily 
veined near base violet purple, center velvety deep brown 
washed orange, shading to pink at edges. Large flowers 
and umbels, blooms freely. A really high class variety. 
New and rare. Low price: 2%% inch pots 35c. 
SALMON QUEEN—Rose coral, flushed salmon; lighter 
near edge; white near base of petals, upper ones slightly 
feathered and spots of crimson-orange. Medium flower, 
blooms freely, long lasting; rather tall grower. A very 
delicate and unusual shade of coral and salmon. 2% inch 
pots 35c; 4 inch pots 50c. 
SALMON SPRINGTIME-—Salmon rose red, two or three 
crimson stripes near white center, upper petals veined and 
medium blotch velvety crimson, the whole flower pecu- 
liarly flecked with irregular small white spots. Free flow- 
ering, large umbels of ruffled flowers. Highly recom- 
mended. 2%% inch pots 35c. 
SANTA CRUZ (Reg. A.P.S.)—Best described as a soft 
salmon pink Ruth W. McAfee of which it is a sport. An 
excellent free flowering new variety. Fine for pots or 
garden display. 50c. 
SANTA MONICA—Lovely soft La France pink, deep red 
spots in upper petals. Very large flowers. Popular variety. 
SHON ILLA—Lower petals a distinctive shade of shell 
pink, orchid undertone, small red stripes at base; upper 
veined and blotched deep crimson and rose red. Low 
bushy grower with large umbels of ruffled medium large 
flowers. A first-class garden and pot plant variety. 2% 
inch pots 35c. 
SPRING MAGIC (Fruehlingszauber) — White, flushed 
shell to peach-blossom pink, upper petals with deep red 
blotch surrounded by strawberry; all petals ruffled. Large 
flower. One of the most delicate. 
SPRINGTIME—Bright pink with white throat and white 
border. Ruffled flowers. One of the most popular. 
STAR OF BETHLEHEM—Lower petals long and narrow, 
shell pink, white at base; upper ones pink, veined crim- 
son from base to center, blotch of crimson flushed orange. 
Medium large flower, distinct in flower pattern. 
SUE JARRETT—Pink, shaded salmon; lower petals with 
lines from lighter base to dark, round, center spot, upper 
almost covered with velvety dark maroon blotches. Varies 
in coloring and veining. One of the largest. 
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