HERMITAGE GARDENS ORIGINATIONS 
Introductions of 1948 
ACCOMAC. (2-3) Yellow Incomparabilis. A gorgeous highly colored, large, 
tall flower from a seedling (Bernardino X Fortune) X Cornish Fire from which 
it has inherited all their good qualities. Broad, flat, smooth, overlapping, 
heart-shaped, rich yellow petals surmounted by a bell-shaped scarlet-orange 
crown, the vivid coloring extending well toward the base. Vigorous and 
prolific’ “Each $1'0:00: 
ALACHUA. (2) Bicolor Trumpet. An early fine large flower of exhibition 
type and of outstanding quality. Broad flat wel! overlapping pointed petals 
that stand at right angles to a long shapely light yellow tubular trumpet 
with a delicately fluted edge. Tall strong stem and broad blue-green 
foliage. Each $10.00. 
ANOKA. (3-4) Yellow Incomparabilis. A very tall large flower of exhibi- 
tion quality, vigorous and productive. Broad shovel-pointed rich yellow 
thick petals that overlap halfway and stand at right angles to a very 
neat bell-shaped dark yellow crown with a wide orange-red edge. From 
Seraglio X Fortune. Best seedling Virginia State Narcissus Show 1945 
and 1946; third seedling Takoma Horticultural Club Show 1946. Each $7.50. 
CATAWBA. (6) Poeticus. A large and beautiful Poet having snow-white 
perianth segments broad and well rounded, and a rich yellow eye with a 
neatly serrated edge bordered by a band of crimson. A 3-inch flower on 
a 20-inch stem, vigorous and prolific. From Minuet X Ace of Diamonds. 
Each $95.00. 
HAVILAH. (5) Triandrus hybrid. A lovely single-flowered Triandrus hybrid 
bearing usually one well poised flower on a 10- to 12-inch stem. The 
pointed perianth segments are snow-white, overlap slightly, and reflex some- 
what. The gracefully flaring trumpet is about three-fourths of an inch long 
with a slightly serrated edge and is cool green at the base. The 3-inch 
flowers are borne well above. the foliage. Vigorous and a good increaser. 
Each $5.00. 
MAGNUS. (3) Yellow Trumpet. A very large flower with an immense 
short broad flaring rich yellow trumpet that has a widely rolled nicely 
serrated brim. Very broad shovel-pointed petals that overlap two-thirds 
and make a really outstanding flower of medium height. Very thick sub- 
stance and good texture. Wide deep green foliage. From Apotheosis X 
Pilgrimage. Each $7.50. 
MINEOLA. (2-3) White Trumpet. <A large and striking flower of medium 
height with overlapping somewhat pointed petals of good substance. Large 
flaring slightly ribbed trumpet. with serrated edge opening primrose and 
soon passing to white. Broad blue-green foliage; vigorous and _ prolific. 
From: a sseediinge x) Corinth. "Each $/.50: 
POCOMOKE. (3) White Trumpet. A very large upstanding flower of exhi- 
bition type, fine form, thick velvety texture, short neck, stiff stem, and 
beautifully poised. The smooth white petals are broad, flat and well over- 
lapping. The large beautifully flaring ivory trumpet has a_ bell-shaped 
mouth. Vigorous plant with blue-green foliage. From White Conqueror X 
Corinth. Best seedling and best flower Takoma Horticultural Show 1946. 
Each $10.00. 
