NEUHEIT FAISS. Heliotrope violet with dark vio- 
let-black blotch in each petal. One of the most un- 
usual color combinations of all. 
PALO ALTA. White with lavender blush, upper 
petals heavily veined violet with velvety black blotch. 
Extra large flowers. 
PAUL WEBER (Evans 1946). Heavy clusters of 
large flowers with ruffled edges. Rose pink, washed 
slightly darker in upper petals. Small maroon 
blotches in two upper petals, feathered to center of 
flower. Stock scarce. 
PINK GARDENERS JOY. Big clusters of large 
waved flowers. Lower petals satiny La France pink, 
upper petals strawberry pink with large maroon 
blotches and pink edges. 
PRAIRIE FIRE. (Schmidt). Soft pink, lower petals 
conspicuously veined deep brown and flushed sal- 
mon-orange; top petals heavily veined, overlaid with 
deep velvety brown-black in center, flushed and sur- 
rounded orange-salmon to the pink border. Medium 
tall grower, free flowering, large flowers. Remark- 
able for its “flame-like” coloring. $1.50 each in 4” 
pots. 
QUEEN OF HEARTS. Lower petals deep rose red 
without markings; upper two petals deeper color 
with large velvety black blotch, slightly flushed 
orange. One of the best of the reds. 
RED VELVET. Black buds open to flowers of deep 
wine red, overlaid velvety black, veined black from 
base to the large velvety black blotch in petal center. 
All petals waved, redder than Mary B. Quinlan and 
Jungle Night, and a better shaped flower, in size 
between them. Good grower, free blooming. Very 
scarce. $1.50 in 4” pots. 
RHAPSODY. Tricolor effect, lower petals salmon- 
pink, tinted orange; near-white at base of petals, 
two upper petals solid velvety crimson-black, with 
edge of orange-salmon. All petals waved or fluted. 
$1.00. each. 
ROYAL ROBE. Large flowers in large clusters. 
Entire flower is vivid mahogany red, with lighter 
edge around all petals. Lower petals veined to center 
of flower. Much sought after and very scarce. 4” 
pots $1.00 each. 
RUFFLED ORIENTAL. Ruffled flowers of striking 
appearance. Ground color is mulberry red, with 
almost black blotches in each petal. Edge of petals 
pencilled light lavender. One of the best of the dark 
varieties. 
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