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CROWN ORCHID (Almey) A new addition 
to the lavender class. Introduced last 
season by Jerry Polinsky who purchased 
entire stock from Canada. Crown Orchid 
is one of the deeper toned orchid laven- 
ders. Spikes carry 18 to 20 buds, open- 
ing up 6 to 8 five to five and one-half 
inch florets. One worthy of trial. Pro- 
pagation, germination and growth good. 
L $5.00; M $3.75; S $2.50; Bts. .50 each; 10 
for $4.00. 
DAWN GLOW (Jack) Jight rose pink 
with 6% inch ruffled florets. The orig- 
inator considers this the most beautiful 
variety he has ever produced. It holds 
size well to tip. Excellent propagator 
and germinator. Imported bulblets of all 
of Jack’s releases became lost in transit 
last Spring, arriving for late June plant- 
ing, therefore only small sizes available 
this season. 
S $2.00; Bts. .40; 10 for $3.00. 
DIEPPE (Hassel) Medium to deep salmon 
red with darker blotch. A very beau- 
tittle andmsdistinctive veolorathateattracts 
attention at once, fine in both daylight 
and artificial light. 2Opens ai aio 9s larse 
well arranged blooms on a good cutting 
stem. One of the best from North of the 
Border. 
L $1.50; M $1.00; S .60; Bts. .15 each; 10 
for $1.09. 
DREAM CASTLE (Lins) Warm light coral 
pink blending to light cream throat. 
Fiorets perfectly attached to stem which 
is always straight, Opens 10 florets with 
6 more in color. A medium decorative 
with lovely color and with exceptional 
commercial possibilities. 
L .60; M .40; S .25; Bts. 10 for .60. 
DREAM GIRL (Krueger) A light rose pink 
with a harmonious small rose bloteh that 
blooms in late mid-season from tall 
plants that produce long tapering spikes 
of 18 to 20 buds of which 6-to 8, 5 inch 
blooms open at one time. Stock taken 
off market by originator last season, 
avaliable in limited quantity this season. 
L $4.00; M $3.00; S $2.€0. No Bulblets. 
DR. WHITLEY (Riley) Clear yellow apri- 
ect with golden throat. One of the new 
good ones in this color. Opens several 
large, wide open blooms. Good propa- 
gator, greminator, and I believe will be- 
come one of the most popular in this 
color. 
L .30; M .20; S 2 for .20; Bts. 10 for .25; 
100 for $2.00. 
EKLIZABETH THE QUEEN (White) What a 
glad and what a name to conjure with. 
Beautiful deep lavender with darker lines 
in threat. Large, beautifutly ruffled and 
with 7 to 8 wide open blooms. Along 
with Leading... lvady...my..favarite..glad 
and one of;most popular in my list. No. 
5’s can be depended upon to produce good 
spikes. Does'its' best when igiven plenty 
of. water, iii | bidd 
L .25; M 2 for .25; S| 4 for 
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ETHEL CAVE COLE (Cave) TI. still rank 
this one of the top commercial pinks. 
Have never been able to grow enough 
for the demand. Ethel will open 8 large 
light pink florets on a very tall stem. 
Flecks some in hot weather, usually clear 
in fall and from smaller sizes... No. 5’s 
produce saleable spikes, Heavy increaser 
