Presenting 1947 Introductions 
“WHITE MAGIC” See Back Cover 
Kuhn) 
(Snow Princess X Mary Elizabeth) 
You'll agree—a magician must have created it. A 
fine crisp, heavily ruftled, large flowered formal clear 
white of breath-taking beauty. Heavy texture, formal 
placement, 50-54 inches tall, 20-24 buds, 6-8 open, 6- 
inch florets. Highest Score at Michigan Trial Garden 
46. Based on performance of 12 bulbs this is one of 
the highest awards in America. 
Large, $5.00; Medium, $3.50; Small, $2.50 
Bublets, $.50 each, 10 for $4.00. 
“GOLD STANDARD” 
(Beaton) 
(Picardy X Golden Chimes) 
A giant size, formal type golden buff of enchanting 
beauty. The inner petals are a pure, clean golden 
yellow, while outer petals are a rich golden buff. A 
modified ruffling and fluting adds to its appeal. 534- 
inch bloom, 18-20 buds with 8-10 blooms open and 6-8 
buds in coler. Florets are filmly attached and have 
excellent texture. It has good facing and placement on 
a 54-inch straight, sturdy stem. The tip of each cut 
spike remains erect and blooms out perfectly. The 
florets retain large size with but little taper in the 
flower head. Bulblet production and germination heavy. 
It blooms in 90 days. Gold Standard has received 
enthusiastic acclaim by Detroit florists and commercial 
growers. Great fiorescence, sheer beauty in form and 
color, and the acceptance either as buff, cream, or light 
yellow make it an ideal florists glad. A very beautiful 
glad in a rare color. One of the top five awards at 
Michigan Trial Garden ’46. 
Large, $5:00; Medium, $5.00; Small, $4.00 
Bulblets, 12 for $6.00. sold only with the purchase of 
Large or Medium bulbs. 
“FIREBIRD” 
(Kuhn) 
(Cardinal X Snow Princess) 
Clear, brilliant scarlet. A fine lively color and a 
strong straight grower. 54 inches tall, 20-24 buds, 6-8 
open, 6-8 in color. Because of its healthy growth and 
heavy peer ee we are able to introduce this glad 
in quantity and at a price attractive to the cutflower 
erower. Shown 1n wa Aaraee in 1946 at the NEGS show 
in Boston, at the SEMQGS show in Detroit, at the MGS 
Regional show in East Lansing, and at the MGS state 
show in Ann Arbor. 
Large, $1.00; Medium, $.75; Small, $.50 
Bulblets, 10 for $.75. 
“TROJAN” 
(Snyder) 
(Golden Goddess X Picardy) 
Coral pink blending to buff yellow deep in throat. 
Raised midrib of stightly lighter shade. Florets rutfled, 
needlepoint, and of the heaviest texture. Opens 8 or 
more 5-5%-inch florets on 22 bud, 26-inch flowerhead. 
Grows 56 inches tall in held. Among top eight va- 
rieties at Michigan Trial Garden ’46. Now look at this 
statement from M.T.G. report—1l2 bulbs produced 12 
spikes and 5141 bulblets. Better get in on the ground 
floor on this one. 
Any size bulb, $5.00 
Bulblets, 10 for $5.00 with purchase of bulb. 
