14 JACK HOLMES, INC., Tampa 1, Florida 

HIBISCUS, continued 
RAINBOW. Small and dainty, single flowers of golden buff 
with light pink throat. 
RUTH WILCOX (Purity). Large, beautiful, fragrant flowers 
often lasting two days. Single. The all-white petals make 
it a choice bloom. A free bloomer at night. 
SEMI-DOUBLE RED. Small to medium in size; terra-cotta 
with yellow stamens. 
SHIRLEY TEMPLE. A dwarf plant with small flowers about 
the same color as Jane Withers. 
SINGLE ORANGE (Hendry Y-11). Single, ruffled flower of 
golden orange. A strong grower and free bloomer. 
SNOW WHITE. Large, flat, single; pure white, overlapping 
petals. Low bush of slow growth. Very nice. 
SOPHISTICATE. (Hawaiian.) Single, huge, overlapping 
petals; yellow edge merging to pink. 
SPANISH RED. Small, double; brick-red. Dwarf. 
STELLA LYKES. Medium-sized bloom with a single row 
of true petals and a center of petaloids. The finest golden 
apricot. Free blooming. 
SUBVIOLACEA. Double; red with purple throat. 
SUNNY SOUTH (Semi-Double Bronze-Apricot). Large, 
semi-double; bronze-apricot. Upright growth. Most 
appealing. 
TANGERINE (Henry’s Y-250). Solid tangerine color. Flat 
flower, closing early. A good bloomer. 
VAN DYKE. Large, single; mauve-pink with large maroon 
center. 
WHITE WINGS (Alba; Floribunda). Five snow-white 
petals with deep reddish pink center. Medium size. 

‘Hibiscus, Ruth Wilcox 
