CRACKERJACK (Allen) (Early.) 
Deep orange yellow with strawberry 
blotch in throat. It makes a wiry 
spike with 14 to 16 buds, opening 
6 wide open, plain petaled round 
tlorets of good texture, placement 
and attachment. Practically every 
bulblet will bloom. A good variety 
in a new color for both home and 
commercial use. L., 50c; M., 35c; 
S., 20c; Bulblets,; 10 for -25c; 100 
for 2.00. 
DETROIT NEWS. A great novelty 
and will create a lot ot admiration 
from al. Flower-head is a little 
short. 
DISCOVERY (Baerman). Heavily 
ruitled light yellow with a small 
bright red star in the throat. Opens 
5 to 6 large blooms. Very beautiful. 
We ee aay apt CUC S. Sag ul OG. 
DAISY MAE (Lins-Ruble) 1945. 
The outstanding glad of the 1945 
introductions. This beautiful orange 
pink with a cherry throat blotch is 
headed for a very bright future as 
a commercial and exhibition variety. 
Peele ee oc Ss DOG! Bulblets, 
10 tor 1.090. 
DREAM CASTLE (Lins). This is a 
very beautitul light coral pink 
blending to lighter throat. The spike 
is straight with 6 to 8 and some- 
times more open. L., 50c; M., 35c;.S., 
Zuc; Bulblets, 10 for 60c. 
ETHEL CAVE COLE. Large light . 
pink. Very good. Opens 6 to 8. Good 
show flower. L., 3 for 25c; M., 3 for 
Uc 
FIIZABETHY THE AOE es 
(White). Beautiful ruffled laven- 
der that opens 7 to 8 nice blooms. 
Terrific propagator. Excellent show 
flower. L., 3 for 40c; M., 3 for 3c; 
S:.. 3° for 20¢ 
FLAMING METEOR. Bright, deep 
red. Vrey good. Late and tall. L., 3 
for 25c; M., 4 for 25c. 
FLYING FORTRESS (Wilson). 
Big exhibition light smokey that 
wins in the shows. Has proved its 
ability to win and is good enough 
ito keep on turning the trick. A big 
gray of monstrous proportions that 
is uiked by “all: L., 1.00;.M., 75c. 
FIRST LADY. Tall, strong growing, 
ruffled pink, small cream blotch. 
Six or more 5-inch flowers open. 
Sometimes flecked. Good flower- 
head. Stems nearly always straight. 
Propagation and germination satis- 
factory Lip i50e:) Ma) S0cg Si. 20c; 
Bulblets, 10 for 40c; 100 for 3.00, 
GOLDEN TETON. Large light yel- 
low. Very good. L., 10c; M., 8c. 
GOLD EAGLE, Early, deep yellow. 
Tail grower. Medium large flower. 
T'S JOE 250%) wy oo tor 2uc. 
GRATITUDE (Amrita x Arethusa) 
(160-40). Gratitude may best be de- 
scribed as a greatly improved Bar- 
carole, resembling it mostly in color, 
being practically the same _ hue. 
Gratitude is heavy  substanced, 
fancily ruffled and very tall, com- 
paring with the famed King Lear 
for stretchiness of spikes. It is a 
salmon-orange with a sharp yellow 
throat blotch. Opens 5 to 7 5%-inch 
florets on tall, strong, wire-like 
stems and blooms as well from small 
bulbs as some varieties do from 
large. Placement is not always per- 
fect. Growing habits are gratifying. 
A high order of beauty and a de- 
lightful basket flower. I consider 
Gratitude a sure commercial and one 
of my best. Early midseason. L., 75c; 
M., 60c: S., 50c; Bulblets, 15 for 
1.00. 
HAWKEYE RED (Heaton). A 
sport of Vagabond Prince. Very 
bright red that is due for popularity. 
EA 2006S MS 10620, Se. 
HIGH FINANCE (Wilson). Late 
midseason. Smoky light orange gray 
with cream throat blotch. It is a 
paler, more delicate colored version 
of the older Mother Machree. Plants 
are tall, husky and very prolific. A 
leading smcky that is becoming in- 
creasingly popular. L., 15c; 10 for 
1.00: M., 10c; S; 4 for 25c; Bulb- 
lets, 15 for 20c; 100 for 1.00. 
HUNTRESS (Jack). A light pinkish 
lavender that was outstanding for 
us this year. Opens 8 large bloooms 
on a straight stem, Plant is of 
medium height. Due to its earliness 
and fine colcr, Huntress is sure to 
be in heavy demand by cut-flower 
erowers. L., 1.00; M., 70c; S., 45c. 
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