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The following descriptions are the result of our tests 
and show observation of several Recent Introductions. 
(Year of introduction noted following variety name). It 
takes a really promising variety to rate our listing. 
The older varieties described are among the best. They 
are rated as to color, beauty and performance in the 
field and as to their ability to open in water. 
Small Size Bulbs, We are not listing sma]l bulbs of 
many varieties as we prefer to reserve them for plant- 
ing stock. If interested in small sizes send us your 
wants and, if stock permits, we will quote prices. 
1949 Price List 
Abu Hasson ..Clear medium sized dark violet—blue. Tall 
378 variety. No doubt the best in its color to 
date. Prize winner in its class. Our First 
Recent Introduction class, Greenville, Pa., 
Section Champ, Keystone Show. 
L. 15¢, M. 10¢, Blts 50 for 15¢. 
Athlone ... Clear flesh color, opening 8~10 florets ona 
416 good stem. A proven exhibition variety. '48 
show winnings include Grand Champ at Winnipeg 
and Section Champ at Keystone shows. L. 35¢, 
M. 25¢, Blts 12 for 20¢. 
Barbara Dee (1948) .. Have not seen this variety but it 
470 comes well recommended. Color is clear warm 
shade of Fuchsia Purple with darker feather 
markings on lower petals. 6-7 triangular 
shaped, wide open florets open at one time. 
Received Honorable Mention at Pre-Seedling 
Show, Boston '47. L. $2.50, M. #2.00, 
S. $1.50, Blts 10 for $2.00. 
