

My 1947 Introductions 
Ruth Ann—Medium type. Informal Decorative to 
semi-cactus. Height 5-6 ft. Size of blooms 7-8 inches. 
Color—two tone yellow and pink. When out full, 
shows yellow center. Lacinated petals. Beautiful. Dif- 
ferent. Good bloomer. Good keeper and tuber maker. 
Plants $5.00. - . 
Stephen H.—Semi-cactus to informal decorative. 
Height 31/2-4 ft. Size of bloom 9-11 in. Color—Shell 
pink, yellow center. Good grower and tuber maker. — 
Blooms from early to late. A beautiful garden flower. 
Plants $5.00 
~ Clara Hook—C.—S.C. (Wolbert-Rocky River) Size — 
9-11 inches. Golden yellow, light suffusion of apricot 
on outer petals. Plants $5.00 net. . 
Skyrocket. St. C. Color, esters red with slight | . 
blend of chrome, but effect is clear bright red. Size 2 
- 10 by 6”, bush 5 ft. in my garden. Won Achievement — 
medals at Chicago, Madison, Irvington, New York. A 
real addition to straight cactus group. (Sarett-Rusch- 
_mohr). ‘Plants only $5.00 en 
Sally Klein F. D. (Kelly-Parella). Color, blend of 
tyrian pink and pinard yellow with both colors show- — 
‘ing in lines on the broad petals. Yellow at base of 
petals and in center. Blooms average 10 inches or bet- _ 
‘ ter without forcing. Flowers erect on fine cane-like 
stems facing. Plant, an easy and vigorous grower, a 
prolific bloomer with insect resisting foliage. Plants 
$5.00. 5; ‘om ae 
Carol Lee. ID-SC. From the Far West comes this 
giant flower, one of the largest and most attractive fe 
this year’s originations. Without coddling it produced _ 
10" blooms of the palest pink. Centers are high, and — 
the tips of the petals roll and twist giving the flower a — 
most graceful appearance. (Far West). Plants $5. 00. ; 
Red Tornado. Inc.C. This is one of the very best 
of its type, and has been a consistent prize winner 
since its first year. The petals curl.and twist to past 
a chrysanthemum-shaped flower 8” to 10” across, with — 
proportionate depth. Color dark red with purplish re- 
verse, and highly recommended as an _ exhibition © 
_ flower. (Eccleston-Rocky River.) Plants $5.00. = 

