*k%*&%*% (Ritey) (Large Dec.) (Early mid-season) 
Rosy Morn Clear light coral rose, sometimes flaked darker, 
with white throat blotch. Opens 6-8 large, beautiful, well placed blooms on a good 
heavy spike. This is capable of producing wonderful heads of blooms. Has won a 
number of the highest awards and I have many fine reports on it from growers 
who tried it this past season. 
Salutation New introduction. See page 16. 
Sensation %%&%*Y% (MarsHALL) (Large Dec.) (Late) Bright but soft 
Nua ea teacher tad natant te rose salmon shading lighter in upper throat with 
darker feather on the lip. 6-9 heavily ruffled massive blooms on a spike of 17-20 
or more buds. Very tall grower and massive plant often reaching 6 feet in height. 
A good propagator and one that everyone should have in his garden. A good com- 
mercial. Plant deep as it grows very tall and makes a very heavy head. Have fine 
reports on it. Last summer it brought highest prices in flower markets. 
Shirley Temple wkkk*wY (Pruitr) (Large Dec.) (Mid-season) 
petite ites sari Lecce toneemd whertand Immense heavily ruffled cream with 
cream yellow throat, and sometimes a small modified feather in the throat. Opens 
6 or more huge, massive blooms on a tall spike. In warm weather is inclined to crook 
somewhat, especially from large bulbs, but if opened in cooler weather we don’t 
usually have much trouble with its crooking. Stake it up and it makes a magnificent 
head of bloom at any time. One of the most popular varieties. The parent of same 
beautiful seedlings. 
Silver Sword wk *wk #1 (Large For.) (Mid-season) Pure white 
with the buds appearing rather greenish. 
Opens 8 to 10 large well placed blooms on a long head. Grows tall and strong. Fine 
exhibition variety. Does not open well in water when cut in tight bud but is O. K. 
if cut with two or three open. 
4 * %&%&% ~«=6(SALBACH) . (Large Dec.) (Mid-season) Soft 
Sir Galahad creamy yellow with diamond shaped crimson 
blotch. Blooms are immense and wide open with 6 or more open on an 18 bud 
spike. Very tall, straight stem. One of the outstanding blooms in my garden this 
past season. One that you surely must have. Patented, so increase cannot be sold. 
So Bi *%*&%*%% (Kinyon) (Large Dec.) (Mid-season) Large deep laven- 
90 DIg der rose pink with violet feather on the lip. Opens 6 well 
placed blooms, strong husky plant. This can be very fine. 
Starlet New introduction. See page 16. 
Stoplight KY «(Lrys) (Large Dec.) (Mid-season) Brilliant clear 
ert cttw haetad. ~ Srctecnet ruffled red of heavy texture. Blooms are flat, wide 
open and well placed on long flower heads. Grows about 4 feet or taller. Stands the 
heat well. Looks like a coming cut flower red. 
x % ~«=(WEBSTER) (Med. Dec.) (Early) Very pretty smoky with 
Susan red feather on a yellow throat. 6-7 good sized somewhat 
ruffled blooms open. Tall, strong grower. 
ke % (LAKE) (Large Dec.) (Early mid-season) Heavily 
Susannah 1B ruffled clear SEY shading to white throat. Opens 
5 to 6 well placed 414 to 514 inch blooms on an 18 bud spike. Substance is very 
heavy. Very beautiful and distinctive decorative variety that is bound to become 
a leading cut flower variety as well as one for the home garden. Makes up beau- 
tifully in floral work. 
“ELIZABETH THE QUEEN did fine for us this year again, and what stock we had 
increased wonderful. Also the small stock and bulblets all germinated fine for us. That is 
what counts big with us in the lavender class you know. It beats MINUET with us “‘all 
to holler,’’ as the saying goes.” —Nina Ward, Ind. 
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