*&k&kwx* = (Large Dec.) (Mid-season) Clear scarlet with 6-9 very 
Commando large wide open well placed blooms on a very tall plant. 
An unusually strong husky grower with a slender but stiff stem. A well known California 
grower who has most of the new ones says this is the finest red he has seen. 
*&k&k*% (Large Dec.) (Mid-season) Clear lively true purple. Large, 
Convoy lightly waved and ruffled, rolled back petals giving it the popu- 
lar round bloom effect. Opens 5-6 with 8 showing color and a total of 16 to 18 buds. One of 
the finest purples that will become popular when more stock is available. 
4 *&%*&%*’% (Large Dec.) (Early) Clear deep rose of an unusual shade. 
Cordelia __ A sister seedling of King Lear and similar to that variety 
in habit but with blooms wider open and not so many open at a time. 
Corona *&*&*w* ~=«(Large Dec.) (Mid-season) Creamy white shading more creamy 
patie eababetaee! toward the throat with a rose picotee edge on all petals. Very 
distinctive and beautiful variety. Popular with the ladies. Opens 6-8 wide open blooms on 
a head of 16 to 18 buds. Tall strong husky grower and 100% cutter. Last year I called Corona 
the “‘Glad of the Year.’ It is the glad of most any year and should certainly be in any list 
of ie best. Becoming very popular as a cut flower and fine for exhibition also. Heavy propa- 
gator. 
Glamis *k*&*&* «(Large Dec.) (Mid-season) Very beautiful clear salmon rose 
raat. eetacdeo ats ad with cream lip. Opens six or more large, wide open, ruffled, fluted, 
and needle point blooms on a plant 4 to 4% feet tall. Considered by many as one of the 
very finest pinks in existence. A very beautiful thing. Simply gorgeous. See cut on page 26. 
Grenadier *% 1% (Large Dec.) (Mid-season) A new and distinctive shade 
“reall barat hath bataathe ardent of light orange buff. Makes a grand spike with seven or 
more blooms open out of a total of 18 or 20. Strong plant which grows up to 5 or 5% feet 
tall. Peter Herborn a well known grower of California says that whether we know it or not 
we have a real glad here. Stock is still limited but will be in big demand later. 
Jalna 4% 14 (Large Dec.) (Mid-season) Iridescent salmon and ashes of roses. 
An odd but pleasing color that appeals to many people. Opens 10 
eres well placed blooms on a medium tall spike. Everyone seems to like it. A soft colored 
smoky. 
Jasmine wk#k%*« 1 (Large Dec.) (Early mid-season) Clear pale lemon yellow 
“ect tat each at with no markings whatever. Color is somewhat like the inside 
of a lemon. Beautifully ruffled. 6-7 large blooms open on a tall strong spike. Very beauti- 
ful flower which has to be seen to be appreciated. Good strong grower and propagator. 
Through an accident I lost my stock of this variety but got a limited amount from another 
grower. Haven’t near enough to last out the season so better order early. 
q KI *Y% (Med. Dec.) (Early) Very deep clear yellow. Deepest yellow 
Jonquil I know of. Opens up to 8 medium size blooms on a tall straight 
slender spike. The best early cut flower yellow I know of that can be had in quantity. 
Kestrel New introduction. See page 7. 
2 Jae 
King Lear *& *& I % ~=«(Large Dec.) (Very Early) Clear deep reddish purple wit 
airiarteried, — hare aetat silver line on edge of all petals. Opens 5 to 6 huge beauti- 
fully ruffled blooms on a very tall strong willowy plant. One of the finest purples in existence 
and valuable for breeding. The cut flower growers are just waking up to the possibility of 
King Lear as a cut flower. It is entirely different from any other purple on the market and 
very beautiful. This past year I got a lot of calls for it from the cut flower growers. 
*%%*&%*% (Large Exhibition) (Mid-season) Clear dark purple with 
Lancaster no markings. Opens 8-10 lightly waved ruffled blooms on 
a tall straight spike with a plant often reaching 5 feet or more in height. Probably the best 
exhibition purple grown. 
w%%% (Large Dec.) (Early) Orange shading through orange sal- 
Lantana mon to a golden throat. A new and very beautiful bright 
vivid color. Opens 7-9 large well placed blooms on a medium height plant. Doesn’t usually 
get over 4 feet tall. If it only had a few inches more in height it would be a world beater. 
But it makes such a wonderfully fine head of bloom that it will become very popular in 
spite of its slight lack of height. 
