442 LAVINIA, 90. This is an old variety, deep pink, but so different 
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and striking from any other pink that it can’t be left out of a 
good collection. Heavily ruffled, grand blooms, heavy texture 
petals, usually coming with delicate splashings. Tall and vigor- 
ous grower. 
MAID OF ORLEANS, 85. The standard white by which all 
others are compared. A milk white with creamy throat. 
MARY ELIZABETH, 90. Beautifully ruffled white with golden 
throat. Was awarded the honor of being the most beautiful var- 
iety in its class at Boston show. A sweet one. 
MAYTIME, 85. Light creamy salmon, early, fine for cut flow- 
ers. Tall, healthy grower. 
MYRNA, 80. Heavily ruffled ivory white, shading to dark 
cream in throat. 
NEW ERA. A gorgeously frilled light pink with ivory white 
throat. Wonderfully beautiful. Bulbs not always as strong as we 
would like. 
OPHIR, 80. Light yellow with a red throat marking. Large 
floret, intensely ruffled, somewhat on a novelty line. 
PEGGY LOU, 90. A worthy deep pink, practically a darker 
Picardy. 
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er toward the center. Very good. 
PIRATE. A deep red with tinting of purple. Different and at- 
tractive. 
PRELUDE, 75. A deep rose of medium size which catches the 
admiration of many people. It is worth while. 
PURITAN, 90. A light pink blending to a snowy throat. Su- 
perbly delicate and chaste, intensely ruffled, with petals of waxy 
heavy substance. There are none more beautiful. 
ROSA VAN LIMA, 80. A four star light rose that deserves a 
place in any good collection. Tall, strong grower. 
SANDRA, 95. A light pink with soft diffused amber blotch. A 
very large floret, and large full spike, making a great show. 
SHIRLEY TEMPLE, 100. A most heavily ruffled cream of great 
size. Better be planted for late season blooming to avoid crook- 
ing. Has a creamy yellow throat which adds richness. 
SMILING MAESTRO, 90. A deep salmon that heid its place 
with the finest. 
SURFSIDE, 92. A white with the vigorous growth and habits 
of Picardy. Ruffled with slight pencil line in the throat. Grand 
exhibition variety. 
SWEET ALABI, 85. Deep pink with creamy throat. It tempted 
me every day to stop and look at it. 
SWEETHEART. Waxy, frilled pure pink blending to large 
white throat. Extremely early. Exquisite and dainty. 
TIMBUCTOO. Beautiful deep rose red, sometimes flaked dark- 
er, slightly ruffled. Only medium height in the field. 
VAGABOND PRINCE, 80. A glistening velvety mahogany red, 
shading lighter in the throat. Quite unusual, nothing else similar 
WASAGA, 95. A clear glowing buff, that stands amongst the 
top notchers in its color group. 
“TI don’t think I have ever seen such beautiful glads—everyone 
that saw them said they were the most beautiful they had ever seen.”’ 
(Iowa) 
“Just a line to tell you how lovely my glads have been—so many 
people have stopped to admire them and inquire where I got my 
bulbs.” (Iowa) 
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