DOUBLE FUCHSIAS Continued 
Pacific Grove (Niederholzer, 1947). 
Very fine double flowers with bishop 
violet corolla and smaller pale crimson 
petals outside merging into darker 
crimson, leathery upright sepals, up- 
right to 8 feet; a very strong grower. 
Pan American (Reiter). Scandent hab- 
it; flowers very large; sepals red, corolla 
pale pink. 
Pink Balloon (Niederholzer). Pink bal- 
loon shaped buds, very large snow 
white fluffy corolla. Masses of blooms 
in spite of great size. 
Pink Perfection (Niederholzer, 1947). 
A beautiful medium size plant. Double 
flowers of pale pink corolla and dark 
pink upright sepals. Will trail. 
Portola (Schnabel, 1947). Fine small 
bush. Floriferous plant with long semi- 
double flowers. Petals of the unfolding 
flowers range from carmine at their 
base to tyrian rose. Tube white shaded 
pink. 
Pres. Felix Faure. A double of the dark- 
est purple splashed with crimson; tube 
and sepals turkey red. 
Pride of Exeter. Long corolla with 
large broad petals of deep rose lightly 
suffused violet. Long pointed reflexed 
sepals of light rose. Tube white shaded 
pink. 
Purple Phenomenal. Double corolla 
plum purple, streaked carmine at base 
petals; sepals bright scarlet. 
Rosette (Niederholzer, 1947). Dark 
rose madder upright sepals. Dark rho- 
damine purple double short rose bud 
corolla. 3 feet tall. 
Rubeo (Tiret, 1947). Vigorous bush 
with large rugose foliage. Corolla rang- 
ing from deepest rose bengal on the 
center petals to deep crimson on the 
outer petals. Color intensity is height- 
ened with flecks and marblings of ger- 
anium lake. Pale carmine tube and 
carmine sepals. 
Rosana (Niederholzer). A full double 
large rose, a fine self in solferino purple. 
Very productive in flowers, extra fine 
foliage. Upright to 8 feet. 
Rosemarye (Niederholzer). Exquisite 
very pale purplish blue corolla, slightly 
irregular in form. Pale ivory tube and 
sepals. 
Santa Cruz (Tiret, 1947). Deep crim- 
son sepals and corolla. A fine upright 
erower. 
Seventeen (Reiter, Jr., 1947). An en- 
tirely new double self-colored fuchsia 
of a real rose shade. The petals of the 
large double flower and the thick re- 
curving sepals are clear rose madder. 
One of the finest fuchsias. 
Super Colossal (Niederholzer). Dou- 
ble red and purple. Exceeding most 
others in size and profusion of blooms. 
Strong upright grower. 
The Chief (Evans & Reeves). The 
name aptly describes this beautiful 
flower. Dark rich violet with petals 
flushed cerise and sepals of dark car- 
mine. 
Titanic (Reiter, Jr.). Double corolla 
ranges from carmine at base of petals 
to deep petunia purple toward the 
edges which have a light “bead”? mar- 
gin. Short carmine tube and thick re- 
curved carmine sepals. Will trail. 
Treasure (Niederholzer). Fine upright 
growth with plenty of flowers. Very 
pale orchid double corolla of large size; 
calix neyron rose. One of the best. 
Triumphant (Niederholzer). Single to 
semi-double spreading corolla amethyst 
violet. Upright sepals turkey red. Tall, 
strong grower, very floriferous. 
Uncle Jules (Reiter, Jr., 1947). Double 
violet blue, sepals crimson. Foliage is 
small and thick and the growth scan- 
dent. Giant double of fine “blue” color- 
ing. Will trail. 
Whitemost (Niederholzer). A  sensa- 
tional beauty. Perfectly white fluffy 
large corolla and faintly pink sepals. 
Extremely floriferous. Will trail. 
White Wonder. A double flower of 
snowy white; wide sepals are crimson. 
Tall vigorous plant. 
White Pearl (Niederholzer). Medium 
upright grower. Sepals very pale pink; 
corolla pure white. 
Winston Churchill. Double corolla ma- 
genta pink, shaded blue, upturned se- 
pals rose pink. Strong medium high 
grower. Good sized flowers and a con- 
tinuous bloomer. 
Wonderblue (Niederholzer). Very dou- 
ble real blue corolla. Phlox pink calix. 
All petals are distinctly scalloped. A 
fine upright grower. 
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