Bulblets 
Our bulblets are washed and sorted. We measure them by dry measure, 
which is Dut Ondms LeLy 19% more than liquid measures 
Featuring 
SPI AND SPAM (Carlson—Puerner). Spic and Span has ereateala sen- 
sation 2t the 1945, 1946 and 1947 shows. A consistent winner every 
year. It's long spikes, and masy open, 4% inch florets of a shade 
between salmon and pure pink make imposing specimens, admired by 
fans and sought for by florists. It's consistent performance and 
easy propagation make it a desirable commercial variety. It's rec- 
ords on the show table speaks for the quality of Spic and Span. Many 
saleabie bicoms were cut in our fields from bulblet stcck this sum- © 
mere Parentage of this beautiful glad is Picardy x New Era, and it has 
the ;o0d teatures of it's parents. Spikes are always straight as a gun- 
barrell and it is a 100% cutter. This glad was much admired by the many 
visitors at our gardéns this summefe 
SURSPOT (Roberts)s A western origination, whose topflite merits are 
just becoming recognized by eastern growers. It's consistent winnings 
at the shows. has definitely established it's reputatione Sunspot won 
the Grand Champion of the International Show at Binghamton in 1947. A. 
niceiy ruffled apricot buff, with a rose spot in the throat, opening 8° 
to 9 Large florets at once on tall Spikes. We predict a great future © 
for Suasodt and it will soon be as in Jarge quantitiess A fine pro- 
Dagator and germinatore — aed 
MAK THA. DEANE: (Guilles).- A tall- oroning eat ous of oan Tien size, 
that has a rh color sheen under artificial lights. The red throat - 
spears are not conspicuous enough to prove offensive. It opens up to § 
fiorets at one times It biooms in mid-season and looks Like the commer- 
cial yeliow we have all been looking fore Bulblets are small, but pger- 
Minates easily, and makes good sized bulbs the first year from bulbletss 
TROJAN (Sayder). Grows a talT spike, opening 6 florets at one times — 
The color is more pink than salmon, in tones. Blooms are ruffled, needle- 
pointed and of heavy texture. Heads have 20 buds. Gcod Se ae A 
aie fanking glad at alo the shows this years 
OP LENTAL PEARL (Carison—Puerner). The wonder glad A giant te aes 
AE color, of distinction. It's habits are excellent. Opens 4 to 6 
florets which méasure 6-to 6% inchese It grows tall and Straight and a -. 
dozen makes an arm-full. It is a very heavy propagator. and fine bulb 
mazere Has been tested for Fiorida hod and found to, be- sit: sat- 
isfactorys. 
RiXWATHA iSeppaobieeGrerths A soft scarlet red.. A beautiful glad. To 
Gate, both it's color and performance, give promise of commercial ac- 
ceptances. Will open 6 to 7 florets at one time. It's slightly ruffled 
florets will measure from 5% to 6 inches. It never crooks, is’ a> good 
propagator and excellent germinators " 
JUNE DAY (Roberts). If you want to hit the early cut-flower market, 
by all means add June Day to your bulb collections A pure pink with a 
small cherry blotches Will open 6 or 7 florets on a tall straight spike 
‘of 20 budse Good placement on long flowerheadse Blooms ahead of | 
Annamas, Rosa Vag Ani and other established early varietiese Biooms 
in 88 Gayse . 
Seoyi. IGHT (Palmer, Clean medium yéllow with a noh-conspicuous red 
eon blotch. Grows tall spikes ard long flowerheadse Opens 7 or more 
fiorets of large sizes A good keepers Opens well in waters Produces aa 
aryzodance of buiblets which germinate easily. We cut nice blooms from 
our bulblet stock this year. In great demand for a cut-flower. Don't 
pass this variety ups : 
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