Deuble Flowered Fuchsias—( Continued) 

PINK PEARL (See Page 19) 
PRIDE OF EXETER — Long corolla with 
large broad petals of deep rose lightly 
suffused violet. Long pointed reflexed 
sepals of light rose. Tube white shaded 
pink. 
RADIANCE (Reiter, Jr.)—This variety is 
of the long globular semi-double group 
and is notable for its apricot shadings. 
The waxy tube is crimson and sepals of 
crimson are long and gracefully recurved. 
The outer petals are crimson with the 
body of large petals Tyrian rose and crim- 
son at base. See color plate, page 4. 
ROSE PHENOMENAL—Very large flow- 
ers, very full corolla of violet lavender 
suffused rose and veined crimson, broad 
deep crimson sepals. A fine variety. 
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REITER’S GIANT (Re1- 
ter, Sr.)—One of the 
largest double flow- 
ered Fuchsias. The 
tube is short and 
thick and the broad 
sepals of pure car- 
mine. The corolla is 
globular, often exceed- 
ing three inches 
across with the color 
of the sepals splash- 
ing into the base of 
the corolla of crim- 
son. The bulk of the 
corolla is of a deep 
blue purple. A good 
bush variety. 
ROLLA — A very dis- 
tinct variety with 
white corolla and 
white sepals suffused 
with pale pink. 
ROSECROFT (Rose- 
croft Gardens)—Hol- 
ly-leafed fuchsia. Foli- 
age resembling holly 
leaves. Long beauti- 
fully formed blossoms 
of striped pink corolla 
and long curved se- 
pals of carmine. 
ROYAL PURPLE—Corolla most intense 
vivid purple, tube and sepals searlet. Very 
showy. 
RUBEO (Tiret, 1947)—Vigorous bush with 
large rugose foliage. Corolla ranging from 
deepest rose bengal on the center petals 
to deep crimson on the outer petals. Color 
intensity is heightened with flecks of 
marblings of geranium lake. Pale car- 
mine tube and carmine sepals. 59c each. 
SAN MATEO (Niederholzer)—Very large 
double victoria violet corolla with fuchsia 
pink splashes. Leathery pink calyx. Fine 
hanger. 
SANTA MONICA (Evans Gardens)—Very 
large double flowers, bright red sepals, 
white petals changing to pink and veined 
cerise. Vigorous. See page 17. 
