TESTED and APPROVED VARIETIES 
GROUT ORIGINATIONS - ALL BULBS STATE INSPECTED 
All of our verieties have been tested and approved by “r. E. A. Lins 
of the Legion Trial Gardens, Spring Green, Wisconsin and will be included 
by him in his Annuel Report for 1948. 
PERDITA~(Grout-1948) Class 313 
We are proud to introduce this exceptionally fine addition to the yellow 
class, and a valuable contribution to the medium size field. Perdita is a 
rich deer yellow. with conspicuous scarlet throat darts. 10 open florets with 
7 showing co.or on e 20 bud spike: The 4% inch fiorets are wide open, heavily 
ruffled anc. of excellent texture and spacing; stems straight, a excellent cut- 
ter as well as a splendid exhibition veriety for the shows. Height 52 inches. ~ 
1-Bulb any size end 5 Bulblets $5.00 
LOVELACE-(Grout-1948) Class 440 
One of the best keepers in our garden, a beautiful blending of pink and 
cream. Same extreme ruffding as Victory Queen, Style Plus3z4nd Avalon; and‘1 . 
consider the color of Lovelace cleanest and richest of all of these what I 
call "passels". And definitely lacks the salmon tint which is ennathema to 
most of the elareta around heve; 8 five inch florets open on a 21 bud spike, 
with 7 showing colors Excellent texture end good placements Straight: stems: 
Height 54 inches. 
1-Bulb any size and 5 Bulblets $5.00 
M'MSELLE-(Grout~1948) Class 461 
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A gorgeous shade of rose red, with a conspicuous violet red blotch. No 
other similiar variety in this color class: Openg 7 heavily ruffled slightly 
lecineted florets of a streight 20 bud spike with 6 showing color: A large 
5+ inch decoretive with excellent spacing; florets ere of very henvy texture: 
Height 63 inches. 
1-Bulb any size end 5 Bulblets $5.00 
LADY EVE-(Grout-1946) Class 301 
An exceptionally good clean white, with a bright red blotch. Definitely 
an addition to this color class. Affords ea most striking color contrast. 
Opens 8 florets on 2 18 bud spike with 6 showing color: The 44 inch florets 
are plain wide open and of excellent texture and spacing, on stiff erect stems: 
Height 53 inches; winner of three firsts at it s first show at Ann Arbor, 
Michigan, 1947. 
L-$1.25 M-$1.00 S-3.75 Bulblets $.10 each, 10 for $.85 
BRAZIL-(Grout-1946) Class 491 
A sport cof Vagabond Prince, A ruffled rich salmon with crinson blotch in 
the "any other color Class". Color combination is superb, blending so nicely 
together and being distinctively different from any smokey I have seen. Opens 
8 florets on a 28 inch flowerhced with 7 showing color: The 54 inch florets 
are well speced, and attached with excellent texturey Height 65 inches: In 
both 1946 and 1947 it carried fi. at the Detroit and Ann Arbor shows. 
L-$1.25 MN-$1.00 S-$.75 Bulblets $.10 each, 10 for $.85 
ALETA-(Grout-1945) Class 520 
Slightly ruffled orange or peach red. Opens § well spaced florets on a 
20 bud spike, with 7 showing color; flowerhesd 28 inches on a stiff straight 
stem: The 55 inch florets heve excellent texture. Aleta has been a consistent 
show winner, in 1946 it won 4 firsts at both the S.B.M.G.S. show at Detroit and 
the M.G.S. show at Ann Arbor. It made a repeat performance in 1947 at both the 
above shows, as well as securing a first in the orange class at Binghamton, 
first at Edwardsville, Illinois, and first at Greenville, Pennsylvania. 
L-$1.25 M-$1.00 S-$.75 Bulblets $.10 each, 10 for $.85 
PLEEASE; send cash in full with your order, wsing check ar money order, its 
sa:fer in the mails. 20% off on orders of $10.00 or over. 
L. H. Grout & Son 
19335 Lenore Ave. Detroit 19, Michigan 
