Scarlet Sunset (Wheeler) As brilliantly glowing as a flaming sunset. Medium sized, 
regularly formed flower. Buds are orange-scarlet. Very well received by all 
who view it. $6.50 
Serenade (Stout 1937) A very light pastel shade of pink and yellow in pleasing 
harmony. Petals twisted and crinkled with faint halo, Flowers medium large 
on tall, slender stiff stems. Lovely in arrangements with a combination of 
Perry’s Blue Siberian iris. June-July. 48”. $1.00 
Sovereign (Yeld) Fine deep orange-yellow. Grows about 30” tall. Blooms early. 
A very good one. 715¢ 
Starlight (Nesmith) Pale creamy yellow. This is termed a night blooming variety 
which means the blooms do not close as early in the evening as most varieties. 
Blooms July to September and is a very free bloomer. 39”. $3.00 
The Gem Rich, deep orange-yellow on 3% to 4’ stems. In full bloom by June 20th 
in this section. A very fine variety, aptly named. 75¢ 
Theron (Stout 1934) A much heralded hemerocallis of dark, red purple with great 
depth of color. The petals and sepals are recurving at the tips with a velvety 
flush extending down to the medium yellow cup. July bloomer. 34”. $2.00 
Wau-Bun (Stout 1929) Uniform cadmium yellow; outer half overcast delicate ful- 
vous red; petals large and broad. The freely curving contour of petals gives 
the flower a very delicate appearance. Long flowering season; July-August, 
sometimes extending into October, or until cut off by frost. 75¢ 
Wolof (Stout) Fine dark velvety maroon, throat clear orange. Flowers are large 
size 414”, full and spreading. A midrib of light yellow enhances the flowers 
attractiveness $2.50 
Zouave (Stout 1941) Near to a red bicolor. Blooms in June. Petals a rich fulvous 
red, with darker mid-zone. Sepals slightly lighter. Medium sized and well 
branched, This variety remains cpen evenings and usually blooms again in 
September. $2.50 
Our constant testing and study of the new originations enables us to evaluate 
them thoroughly and whatever information we have acquired is available to our 
customers. We will gladly assist you in making selections; advising best methods of 
culture; color combinations; adaptations to locations, etc. 
Your patronage is solicited and we will make every effort to please you with 
quality stock and prompt handling at the proper shipping time. We welcome the 
privilege of serving you to the best of our ability. 
We will be only too pleased to send a copy of this catalog to any of your flower 
loving friends if you will give us their name and address. Let us help you make 
your present plantings more beautiful by the addition of some of our offerings. 
MISSION GARDENS 
TECHNY, ILL. 
Located on Highway 42A (Waukegan Road), 3 miles north of Glenview 
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