LARIME 
(90 days) 1943 .. . One of the very best double row 
large show oranges in its color class that will undoubt- 
edly give an excellent account of itself in future shows. 
Good propagator. Commendation, Empire State. First, 
S. E. Mich. under number in 1941. Champion of show, 
Wellsville; champion seedling, Ohio; sectional cham- 
pion at both Penna. State and S. E. Mich., 1942. First 
three spike, best Ohio origination and second day 
champion of show at Ohio State, Akron; first Ohio 
State, Cleveland, in 1943. Red hot blue ribbon con- 
tender of championship caliber at any show. Six inch 
floret, 9 open, 20 buds, 60 inches tall. Strong straight 
stem with good length of flowerhead well proportion- 
ed. No. 3, $2.00 each; No. 4, $1.50; No. 5, $1.00; No. 6, 
60c; Bulblets, 20c each or 12 for $1.50. 
FLYING FORTRESS 
(90 days) 1943... Unquestionable King of All Present 
Day Smokies. A beautiful shade of lavender gray with 
small, attractive blotch. Spike of monster proportions. 
Amateurs are reporting 8 inch floret with 14 open, 21 
buds, 60 inches tall. If you can’t win with this it is 
because someone else has a better one against you. 
First and best ex. type seedling, Wellsville. Champion 
seedling, Penna. State. American Home Ach. Award, 
S. E. Mich. First Ohio State, both Akron and Cleve- 
land shows. All first year out in 1942. First one spike 
Ohio State, Cleveland, and three spike score of 92 
points in 1943. This is the highest score ever awarded 
by the Ohio Society, which is very hard boiled on 
scoring. No. 3, $2.70 each; No. 4, $2.00; No. 5, $1.25; 
No. 6, 75c; Bulblets, 30c each or 10 for $2.25. 
PAY ROLL 
(About 80 days) 1943... A 1942 bonus bulb that is 
doing well enough in the shows and selling well as a 
cut flower. Five and one-half inch floret, 8 open, 19 
buds, 58 inches tall. Very small stock this year and 
should hold for increase. Offering only a small amount 
of small and bulblets. No. 4, 80c; No. 5, 60c; No. 6, 
40c; Bulblets, 15c each or 14 for $1.00. 
SOUTHERN DRAMA 
(About 85 days) 1943... Big burning scarlet. Six and 
one-half inch floret, 30 inch flowerhead, 65 inches tall. 
Strong propagator and grower. No better commercial 
in this color. Was introduced too low. Many fine re- 
ports from customers. Seems to do well in all sections. 
Our bulblet supply good. Better get a start with bulb- 
lets this year and be in the cut flower money with the 
best. A scarlet that should horn in on the ribbons, also. 
No. 4, 60c each; No. 5, 50c; No. 6, 30c; Bulblets, 10c 
each or 17 for $1.00. 
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