ELOISE, by Dorrett, a very lovely flower with yellowish 
center in rose petalled flower - meking a beautiful color 
combination ~ 4% inch floret = tall spike - nice proportion= 
ed flower head = you will be bound to enjoy it. And it wins 
right regulerly. L 2-15¢ M 3-15¢ 
SO BIG, by Mrs. George Kinyon - a big 5% inch floret 
grand self light rose that is one of my special favoritese 
Opens to 6 ~ nice spike = good height - good performance. 
None of these best light rose colored glads cost much ex- 
cept Candy Splash and that one is well worth the prices 
L 2-20 M 215¢. 
ISOLLA BELLA, by Pfitzer, a standard lovely light rose - 
almost blush - 5 inch floret = 5-6 open good glad. Has won 
recularly for four years and can still win. L. 15¢ M. 2-15¢ 
FRANCES IRWIN, by George Wilson, a great favorite of 
mine and one I think has a fine future. Opens 8 = 5 inch 
florets, makes fine spike and color is beautiful., A regular 
winner. In fact almost every glad we list is a regular win= 
ner, If it cant win we don't list it. Both Frances Irwin and 
Candy Splash may make fine commercials. L 40g M 25¢ 
§ 15¢ 
DEEP ROSE 
CRINKLES, by Kunderd. This is one of loveliest of all 
glads, a deep very ruffled rose = usually 33 inch florets 
but can be 4g = opens up to 12-13 and makes a model spike ~ 
splendid performance, a proven fine commercial. It is an old 
time favorite that moves through the years winning every 
year. Everyone should growe Fine for arrangements and bouquets. 
L 2-15 M 3-15¢ 
BURGUNDY, by George Scheer, is big lovely deep rose = 
florets 5 inch, opens to 8, good 50 inch spike = nice place=- 
ment, florets well faced, and according to Dr. George has won 
wherever it has been showne Makes fine combination basket with 
Cendy Splashe L $1.50 M$1.00 S 75¢ 
TIMBUCTOO, by Lloyd Zimmer, another old favorite that 
Gove took over. Is grand deep rose = florets to 55 inches, 
opens 5-7 = tall spike - a good show flower. Should be grown 
more widely. L 2=15¢. 
CHAMOUNY, by Baerman, a sensation when it first came out 
and grand this last yeare This is a deep rose with a lighter 
almost white edging - somewhat ruffled and opening 8-10. Is 
a grand flower and very lovely. 4 inch floretse Often loses 
to larger florets but is really something and the gardener 
gets great pleasure from it regardless of what it does at the 
shows. L 20¢ M 15¢ 
ROSE DELIGHT, by Jack, another winning deep rose - 45 
inch florets - tall spikes - good placement - nice colore Is 
right up theree 1, 15¢ M. 10¢ 
MELROSE, by E. H. Lins, a handsome, dependable, nicely 
proportioned spike - 4 3/4 inch florets - opens 7-8 - a 
promising commercial, it cuts well and is dependable. Color 
is lovely. L 50¢ M 40¢ S 25¢ 
EARLY MELODY, by _ is the last of the deep roses 
we list - fine deep rose with lighter throat - tall spike - 
opens 6-7 = about 43 ine florets. L. 25¢ M. 15¢ 
INDIAN PRINCESS, by Lloyd Zimmer, is somewhat like 
Crinkles, much taller, is ruffled = 4 inch florets and 7 open, 
{ts fine color makes it very attractive. |, 35¢ M. 2 
LAVENDER 
GERTRUDE SWENSON, by Swenson, is enother old time favor- 
ite - is a lovely tall spike - opening up to 12 sometimes, 
3 3/4 or 4 inch florets = but a grand stretchy spike that can 
win more often than it loses. Which is somethings Down in 
price. Been winning for many years. L 2-152 M 3-15¢, 

Your ratings in the annual is the most valuable section 
of the book, particularly to a novice like myself. 
Je Me Ash, Pittston, Pae 
MINUET, by Coleman, another old time favofite and no we 
matter how lovely a new lavender is, it has to be real good 
to beat a well grown Minuet. Is lavender with lighter throat 
5 inch florets tho usually only 43 - opens 8 = a big fine 
nicely spaced spike - a splendid standard commercial - tho 
commercial blooms have florets unnecessarily smalle 
L 2=15¢ M 3-15¢, 
REFLECTION, by Mrs. George Kinyon,,a big grand new lav- 
ender - florets to 6 inches, opens 6-7 = nice spike and a 
winner, Should be grown more. A dandy and okeye 1, 15¢ M 2-15¢ 
BADGER BEAUTY, by Kreuger, is the best of the lavenders, 
and looks like a coming cammercial. It beat out Elizabeth 
the Queen regularly in '43 and I think it has a better color. 
Has lighter throat. 4% inch florets opens - 7-9, Fine spike 
but beauty of color is what makes it so exceptionale 
L 25 M 18% § 10¢ 
PURPLE 
ELANORA, by Ekfey, the tops with Mrs. Mark's Memory in 
new purples. This one opens to 14 open at one time = has 
nice reddish purple deep color = color not quite all it 
should be but it won "most beautiful" at Iowa and deserved 
it. A grand purple - 4g in. florets. L $1.50 M $1.00 
MRS. MARK'S MEMORY, by K & M, is a 6 inch floret = 
big wonderful colored purple on the violet blue side = bet= 
ter color than Elanora, bigger florets - opens 5-7 = tall, 
handsome spikes |, $1.00 M. 75¢ 
BEVERLEY, by Wright, one of Canada's favorite purples 
it makes a model spike and has nice color - 45 inoh florets = 
8 open = good performers [,, 204 
KING LEAR, by Palmer = one of the finest purples = rich 
royal purple - lacy edges - one over one spike = one of the 
tallest growing of all glads = long stretchy flower head - 
everyone should be sure to growe L 2-15¢ M 3-15 S 4-1 
TYRIAN PRINCESS, by Mrs. Kinyon, is grand 4% inch floret 
many open good spike of unusual color and worth growinge Good 
growing habits and okeye L, 1l0O¢ 
KULSHAN, by Kaylor, is fine color in purple = a reguler 
winner in medium class and makes a good spike. Medium height 
you growit for its color and nicely proportioned but no long 
flower head. L 20¢. 

TIEFLAND, by » like Kulshan is one of the deeper 
purples of fine color and another regular wimer in medium 
size class. Good grower and regular performer. L 15¢ M 10¢ 
LIGHT VIOIET (LIGHT BLUE 
BLUE WONDER, by » is one of the two best light 
blues - 45 inch florets = opens 5-7 nice spike = fine color - 
regular performer and reguler winner at shows. L 16¢ M 2-207 
BLUE BEAUTY, by Pfitzer, is the other fine light blue - 
a good commercial it comes 8-9 open -°4% inch florets = good 
spike = lovely light blue color - and a regular winnere A 
basket by Sirois at Illinois Show in '43 was wonderful for 
colore L 2=-20¢ M 3=20¢ 
DEEP BLUE (DEEP VIOLET) 
OBERBAYERN, by Pfitzer, a deep blue with white throat 
that is a marvel. A truly lovely color - it opens to 8 = 4 in, 
flaets - maybe 44 = good spike - nice placement - a winner. 
L $2.00 M $2.00 
BLUET, by Grant Mitsch, is another blue with white throat 
4 inch florets - opens 8-9 = nice spike and when fully open 
is beautifule L 15¢, 
JEANNIE JAMES, by Van Voorhis, is a deep blue that should 
be grown more widely - fine spike ~ almost a self color = 
opens 7-8 = 4 inch florets - it is a nice spike and wins often. 
L. 35¢ Me. Og 
