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Trocadero (Lins) (422) (46) (Early mid- 
ip bea waseensedson)  Calledsras-carrot 
orange salmon. A soft clean distinctive shade 
that is very nice. Opens 5-6 5” florets with 5 
more in color. An unusual and very nice clean 
clear shade that should become very popular. 
Trojan (Snyder) (422) (47) (Mid-season) 
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yellow throat. Opens 8 or more heavily tex- 
tured blooms that are ruffled and needle- 
pointed. Very heavy propagator. 
Truelove (Klein) (440) (45) (Early) Very 
ivi— aaa | OSautful.e-clearswshollaspink 
Somewhat ruffled. Opens 6-8 wide open 
blooms on a medium height plant. One of the 
best early cut flower varieties. Ideal florist 
color. 
Tunia’s Mahomet (unica) (590) 
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son) Huge smoky of a rich coloring not seen 
in other smokies. The color is a deep velvety 
smoky plum rose tinged with orange scarlet in 
the throat. One of the very best smokies and 
increasingly popular everywhere. 
Tunisia (Wilson) (436) (44) (Mid-sea- 
son) Large bronze red. Opens 
up 10-12. A big show winner wherever 
exhibited. 
Tut’s Both (Both) (429) (43) Deep 
pastel orange, with suede 
finish and a small blue tongue. This is a unique 
combination of color. Fades somewhat in bright 
sun so should be opened inside. Heavy show 
winner. 
Twinkles (Butt) (232) (48) Early dark 
=. s-)) orange. “pink” on? “the outer 
petals and a dark yellow center on which are 
reddish lines. Beautifully ruffled and of heavy 
substance. This with Bo-Peep are the fore- 
runners of a strain of unusual and very beauti- 
ful small flowered varieties that Mr. Butt has 
coming along. If you like the small ones by no 
means pass up Twinkles. With some others of 
his small flowered ones it created a sensation 
at Binghamton in 1947. 
Uncle Tom (Salman) (454) (47) (Mid- 
~~ season) An unusual shade 
of deep brown purplish maroon. Very dis- 
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tinctive color. This is considered one of the 
best of Mr. Salman’s dark varieties, shades in 
which he specializes. Strong grower with 
plenty of blooms open. 
Valeria (D. S. Pruitt) (436) (8) (Early 
— 7 mid-season) Light scarletsokea 
different shade from anything else. 5—7 slightly 
ruffled blooms open. This is a good shipper and 
the biggest seller of all scarlets at the present 
time. Florida growers find it their best red and 
everyone is growing this as the leading cut 
flower red. In the past some have had trouble 
germinating the bulblets. But certain growers 
seem to be able to propagate it in good shape. 
Vangold (Van Voorhis) (312) (40) 
— . 72" (Early)” Clear deep-golden 
yellow. 6-8 4” plain petaled blooms open on 
a medium height plant. One of the best early 
yellows and probably the best color of all. 
Velvet Mantle New introduction. 
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Venida (Milo) (460) (47) (Mid-season) 
——_ Distinctive shade of rose with a 
clear cream throat. Opens up to 8 large blooms 
with several showing color on a long flower 
head. Tall strong straight grower. 
Victory Queen (Wilson) (532) (45) 
SRE) dat, ik CHO mid-season) 
Clear rich salmon orange with deep cream 
throat. Beautifully ruffled. Tall:plant and long 
flower head. Opens up 6-8 or more well 
placed blooms. Exquisite color. 
Voodoo (Kade!) (480) (44) (Mid-season) 
— A new and distinctive smoky 
with 5’ ruffled and needlepoint blooms. Color 
is unusual having a stipling of bronze and 
plum. Never have enough of this to go around. 
Vulean (Stevens) (470) (42) (Mid-sea- 
——~ = son) Magenta purple. A shade 
that is diferent and one that the ladies love. 
Opens up to 7 well placed blooms. Tall 
straight plant. There should be a place for 
this in florist shops as the fair sex will certainly 
buy it if they have a chance. 
Wanda (Snyder) (406) (41) Medium 
sized creamy sport of Picardy » 
with slight lines in the throat. This is one that 
