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Standard Feather and Spider Varieties 
PRICE OF ROOTED CUTTINGS 
(Unless Quoted Otherwise) 
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AGNES—Our 1946 introduction. A strikingly 
beautiful pale orchid pink spider. Fine tubular 
petals widening near the ends, curling ribbon 
like and showing to advantage the barbs of an 
attenuated fishhook tip. Good foliage and stem. 
‘lall. Mat. Nov. 5. (See illus. page 7.) 
50 cents each; $5.00 per doz. 
ALICE TASHIMA—Very full pure white. The 
well formed tubular petals terminate in spoon 
or fish hook tips. Tall. Mat. Oct. 15. (See illus. 
below.) 
ANTOINETTE BUSH—White. Large long tubu- 
lar petals with fishhook tips cascading from a 
very full center. Tall. Mat. Oct. 20. (See illus. 
page 4.) 
ARCTIC—An early white of unusual beauty. 
Large tubular petals, the ends of which are very 
graceful. Med. hgt. Mat. Oct. 15. 
BERTHA OLIVER—A deep pink spider with 
large tubular petals. The inner surface of each 
widely opened fishhook tip is richly lined with 
amaranth red. Med. hgt. Mat. Oct. 25. 
BESS WITT—A pleasing combination of apri- 
cot bronze and salmon pink. Has long straight 
tubular petals. Med. hgt. Mat. Oct. 10. 
BLANCA—Pure satiny white. Large tubes 
which terminate in fishhook tips curling to form 
a most perfect shaped bloom. Tall. Mat. Nov. 
15. (See illus. page 7.) 
50 cents each; $5.00 per doz. 
BUNBU—Large tube, deep pinkish lilac in color. 
Diameter 12 inches. Tall. Mat. Nov. 1. (See 
color illus. page 14.) 
BUTTERFLY—Medium tube. Excellent yellow 
fully double with good foliage and stem. Med. 
hgt. Mat. Oct. 25. (See illus. page 7.) 
CATHAY—tThis large tube spider, with its soft 
delicate shades of Champagne with open tips of 
brilliant red, is very striking in appearance. Fine 
stiff stems with good foliage. Med. hgt. Mat. 
Oct. 25. (See illus. page 5.) 
50 cents each; 3 for $1.35; $5.00 per doz. 
CELESTIAL BEAUTY (dePetris)—The enchant- 
ing beauty of this quilled petaled flower of 
silvery lavender is indeed unique. The spoon 
tips open to show a warm exquisite shade of 
crimson-purple, thus making this dome shaped 
bloom quite outstanding among all others of 
its class. Tall. Mat. Nov. 10. (See illus. page 6.) 
$2.00 each 
CHOP STICKS—An enchanting full flowered 
spoon variety. The general effect is old gold 
and coppery tones—while the lining of the 
spoon is a rich burnt orange. This lovely bloom: 
gives an Oriental atmosphere in the garden. 
Tall. Mat. Nov. 1. 
59 cents each; 3 for $1.35; $5.00 per doz. 
CHUNKING—A deep Champagne with shad- 
ings of crushed raspberry. Has very slender 
tubes terminating in upturned hooked tips. Tall. 
Mat. Oct. 20. (See illus. page 7.) 
50 cents each; 3 for $1.35; $5.00 per doz, 
COPPER ROCKET—tThis fascinating flower is 
an exquisite buff, deepening in the center. The 
long tubular petals open into a spoon of lovely 
tan. There is a lilac sheen over all. Med. hegt. 
Mat. Nov. 5. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
DAINTY WHITE—A dainty, pure white spider 
with slender, tubular petals. The tips are barbed 
and gracefully curled. Med. hgt. Mat. Oct. 25. 
(See illus. page 6.) 
EMERALD ISLE—Our 1949 introduction. When 
this flower opens the general effect is light 
green. This dainty thread-like tube undergoes 
such rapid changes in color as it matures, that 
a definite description is hard to give. The color 
is really a uranium green shading out to a 
creamy white and creating a beautiful symphony 
in color. Med. hgt. Mat. Nov. 1. (See color 
illus. page 11.) 
$1.00 each; 3 for $2.75; $10.00 per doz. 
FLORENCE MILLER—A very large delicate 
lavender spider. Has large tubular petals, the 
ends of which are ribbon-like and curly. Sturdy 
stem and good foliage. Med hgt. Mat. Oct. 15. 
GEORGINA HEDINGER—Our 1946 introduc- 
tion. This gorgeous florescent plume may aptly 
be termed a symphony in pink. Start with the 
brightly colored crowning mass of short, curly 
petals and follow downward along the smooth 
expanse of slender, graceful tubes to their ter- 
mination and you will have run the full scale 
of pinks in all their variations. Has large, open 
fishhook tips innerlined with crimson amaranth. 
Med. hgt. Mat. Nov. 1. 
50 cents each; $5.00 per doz. 

ALICE TASHIMA 
