ROYAL ROBES (Lins). The color 
and texture of its pure velvet red 
ruffled florets is so rich that the 
name “Royal Robes” is self sugges- 
tive. The. 44-inch florets are round 
and wide open and heavily ruffled. 
Opens 5 to 6 florets on an 18-bud 
spike on always. straight. 4-foot 
plants. Florets are always perfectly 
placed and well attached. Is a heavy 
propagator and good germinator. 
Blooms early mid-season. L., 2.00; 
hd 7 7.50*:S.; 1.00! 
TUTS BOTH (Both). (Early mid- 
season.) Deep pastel orange, with 
small blue tongue. A rare color com- 
bination. Huge, wide open florets 
held rigidly on tall, strong spiles. 
Heavy winner in its color class. M., 
Ailes 5. 206) oulbiets, 2. for 15e7r10 
for 60c. 
VANWHITE. Slightly ruffled, pure 
white except that under unusual 
conditions it may develop a pale 
pink tinge. This is the finest pure 
white variety we have ever grown, 
io S0ciee Mee 406: 
VALERIA. Clear scarlet with a per- 
fect spike head. Florets overspread 
with a silky sheen that adds much 
to its beauty. Early, large grower. 
Very popular with the public. L., 3 
for 25c: M.,-3° for, 20¢2,S., 5.4or,25¢ 
VAN GOLD (Van Voorhis), Early. 
A deep golden yellow. Very good. 
Petz OOM nine eae LOC 
VULCAN (Stevens). Late. Light 
purple. Good form and a beautiful 
color"Lz,) 25¢; (Me * 15. 
VENIDA (Milo). A fine future is 
predicted for bold blotched Venida 
—rose with a large creamy white 
center. It opens 8 florets at one 
time. It achieves its maximum color 
effect when several spikes are to- 
gether in a basket or vase. Venida 
is an excellent variety. L., 4.00; M., 
3.00; S., 2.00; Bulblets, 50 for 4.00. 
VEE CREAM. (Van Voorhis). Late. 
A. cream with a fiery blotch. Many 
open on a long flowerhead, but has 
a bad habit of growing cloose to 
the ground. L., 3 for 30c; M., 4 for 
DUCT GO ECG. a0c. 
WANDA (Snyder). Another Pic- 
ardy sport that resembles its pareent 
in every way except color, which is 
light cream, approaching white. 
Long, straight spikes. Good grower. 
Es. 0S: FOERZoC GaN us, Loruloe: 
WHITE GOLD. A sensational glad. 
Large cream with cream yellow 
throat. Easy to grow. One you 
should have. Good reproducer. -L., 
3%40r. 30c >>. Mi-3-for''20e:° Sijs3 for 
P5er 
WINGS OF SONG (442) (Ellis). 
(Mid-season.) An exceptionally fine 
rose salmon sometimes bordered 
with blue at the edges. Tall, with 
many open. One of the leading cut 
flowers with us this year. Shows 
more smokiness but still does well in 
dry weather. Our stock is the health- 
iest we know of. Each L., 10c; M., 
70° 'S:, Sch 4; 10:ior’60c > Mi) FO. for 
40¢; S., 10 for 30c; Bulblets, 25c 
pkg. 
WEDGEWOOD (Fischer): A rich 
live blue-lavender with a cream 
throat. It opens 5 waxy, rufiled 
florets that are well attached and 
perfectly arranged on slender spikes. 
Wedgewood was one of the very 
best of the new variettes that 
bleomed in our 1947 plantings. Al- 
though of medium size, the plants 
are very robust and healthy. By all 
means be sure to include Wedge- 
wood in your order. $1.50 each, any 
size. 
YELLOW GOLD. Rich cream yel- 
low, frilled edges. L., 3 for 25c; M., 
O: for 2c! 
YELLOW PERIL. Beautiful large 
medium yellow. L., 10c; M., 8c. 
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