1947 BU oretions 
It gives me great pleasure to be able to introduce the following 1947 intro- 
ductions with John Bastian, Jr., of Grant’s Pass, Oregon. Phantom Beauty and 
Supreme Beauty have been grown by me and are excellent. Golden Arrow and 
The Bride from all reports will live up to the previous standards of the R. H. 
Pruitt introductions. 
PHANTOM BEAUTY (Bastian ’47) formerly seedling No. 8 F-440. Color is a 
light Pink, an unusually attractive shade. Formal type, opening up to 12, 
5-514” ruffled and wide open florets with 6 showing color. Flowerhead is 32 
inches with 22 buds and stands 60 inches in the field. An excellent bulblet 
producer. Blooms in 80 days. No. 1—$10.00 each; No. 2—$7.50 each; No. 3— 
$6.00 each; Bulblets $1.25 each or 10 bulblets for $10.00. 
Growers’ Unit—3 No. 1, 4 No. 2, 5 No. 3 and 20 bulblets for ............ $100.00 
SUPREME BEAUTY (Bastian ’47) formerly seedling No. 10 F-532. Color is deep 
salmon with creamy yellow throat. Formal type; 542” ruffled, wide open flor- 
ets; 20 buds, 8 florets open, 6 showing color. Flower head 26 inches; height in 
field 55 inches. Bulblet production and germination excellent. Blooms in 80 
days. No. i—$6.00 each; No. 2—$5.00 each; No. 3—$4.00 each; Bulblets, 60c 
each or 10 bulblets for $5.00. 
Growers’ Unit—3 No. 1, 3 No. 2, 3 No. 3 and 20 bulblets for ............. $50.00 
GOLDEN ARROW (R. H. Pruitt-Bastian °47) F-510. Color is clear light yellow. 
Formal type; 512” plain, wide open florets; 18 buds, 8 florets open, 6 showing 
color. Flowerhead 30 inches; field height, 60 inches. Bulblet production and 
germination excellent. Blooms in 85 days. No. 1—$3.00 each; No. 2—$2.50 each; 
No. 3—$2.00 each; Bulblets 50c each or 10 bulblets for $4.00. 
Growers’ Unit—3 No. 1, 3 No. 2, 3 No. 3 and 20 bulblets ................ $25.00 
THE BRIDE (R. H. Pruitt-Bastian ’47) F-500. White with lavender feather in 
throat. Formal type; 5%” plain, wide open florets; 18 buds, 8 florets open, 6 
showing color. Flower head, 30 inches; field height, 60 inches. Bulblet produc- 
tion fair, germination good. Blooms in 85 days. No. 1—$6.00 each; No. 2—$5.00 
each; No. 3—$4.00 each; Bulblets 60c each or 10 bulblets for $5.00. 
Growers’ Unit—3 No. 1, 3 No. 2, 3 No. 3 and 20 bulblets for ............ $50.00 
1946 MA RY: 
OKIZONE (Causer *46) 441. Rosy pink with a very attractive cherry or smoky 
red throat blotch and radiated by primrose yellow. Won top award in N. E. 
G. S. trial garden at Waltham, Mass., in 1946. L $3.50; M $2.50; S $2.00; Bits. 
25-$2.00. No discount. 
NEVA (Vasaturo ’46) 500. A pure white with cream throat. N. E. G. S. Award of 
Merit 1944, Mass. Hort. Soc. Award of Merit 1945. L $4.00; M $3.00; S $2.00. 
No discount. 
MARTHA DEANE (Guille 46) F-410. A tall yellow with small red throat spears. 
L $5.00; M $4.00; S $3.00; Blts. 65c. No discount. 
