er giant deep red that is a winner. Medium dark red, 
flaked black. Good, uniform, formal arrangement. 
Attachment is fair, but the huge buds will loosen if 
left in the field in high winds or excessive heat. 
Should be cut with one open if conditions are un- 
favorable. Opens 8 in field, with 9 in color. About 54” 
tall, 24” fl. hd., 6” blooms, 16 - 19 buds. Blooms well 
from all sizes. Usually straight; healthy and proli- 
fic. Award of Merit E.S.G.S. 1945. It won Ist R.I. 
at Cleveland, Ohio, also a 1st R.I. at Cortland, and 
Lima, N. Y. and 1st Open and ist Am. at Lima, N. 
Y. All 1946. 
EACH—L. $1.00 M. 75e_ S. 50¢ 
Blts. 4 for 25c—$4.00 per 100. 
STRUTTER 
(New Era x Picardy) 442 Class. 95 days. This Glad 
lives up to its name and struts to winnings in its 
first year on the show table. lst Open — Oneida; 
Ist R.I. and Best N. Y. Orig. — Elmira; N. Y.; 1st 
R.I. Cortland, N. Y.; lst and 2nd R.I. — Cleveland, 
Ohio. It is a light peach pink with slightly ruffled 
edges, and a light cream flushing in the throat. 
Deeper pink flaking at the edges intensifies the ruf- 
fling. The vigorous spike grows, always straight, up 
to 60” tall, with 26” fl. hd. 54%” blooms, 18 - 21 buds, 
up to 8 open. Excellent placement and attachment, 
and opens well cut in tight bud. Healthy and proli- 
fic. Will make excellent commercial. 
EACH—L. 75ec M. 50c S. 35¢ 
Bits. 5 for 25c — $3.00 per 100. 
CUT FLOWER GROWERS SPECIAL 
5 Large - 10 Med. - 15 Sm. and 200 Bits. for $10.00. 
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BIRCH RED 
(1945) 552 Class. 90 days. This large pure deep red 
continued its winning ways at the E.S.G.S. Shows in 
1946 — 1st R.I. — Binghamton, N. Y., 1st R.I. and 
1st 3 spikes Open — Elmira, N. Y. Prior to this sea- 
son it won these outstanding awards; — H.M. and 
most outstanding spike at Elmira, E.S.G.S. 1944. 
Later received N.E.G.S. Purple Rosette for the most 
outstanding seedling of the four E.S.G.S. 1944 
Shows. Best Spike in Show, Lima, N. Y. E.S.G.S. 
1945. Its beauty, purity of color, habits, and vigor- 
ous growth, place it in a class alone. It is always 
straight, with excellent attachment and fine formal 
placement on a strong graceful spike. Opens very 
well cut in tight bud and will make a good commer- 
cial in a color that should be in great demand. Grows 
