good growing habits. L. 75c; M. 50c; S. 
50c; Bulblets 10-75c. 
TROCADERO (Lins) 422. A clean sal- 
mon orange or carrot color. It is very 
tall, vigorous grower and most unusual 
in color. It is a good propagator, espe- 
cially from larger bulbs. Very good. L. 
75c; M. 50c; S. 25c. 
TRULOVE (Klein ’°45) (70) 440. An 
early clear shell pink. Lovely color and 
dependable habits promise much for 
the future of this variety. L. 20c; M. 
12c; S. 6c; B. 2c. 
TWILIGHT DREAM Hinsken 747) (80) 
480. An attractive smoky color being 
a blend of rose, tan, and cream. Holds 
6 open florets on a spike of medium 
height. L. 75c. 
VARIATION (Krueger) 340 (Early). A 
good early pink. Opens 6 to 10 florets 
on a very long flowerhead. A variety 
you will surely like. L. 10c; M. 8c; 
S. 5c. 
VANWHITE 500. Slightly ruffled, pure 
white except that under unusual condi- 
tions it may develop a pale pink tinge 
This is the finest pure white variety we 
have ever known. L. 15c; M. 10c. 
VALERIA 4386. Clear scarlet with a per- 
fect spike head. Florets overspread 
with a silky sheen that adds much to its 
beauty. Early, large grower, very pop- 
ular. L. 10c, 3-25c; M. 8c, 3-20c; S. 6c, 
3-15c. 
VELVET MANTLE (Fisher) 454. Velvet 
Mantle has a cloak of shimmering deep 
red velvet. The rich lustrous sheen 
commands your instant appreciation of 
this tall robust grower. 6 to 9 round, 
wide open, 5-inch florets are firmly 
set on long 24-inch flower heads. 
Blooms in 85 days. An excellent germi- 
nator and propagator that makes beau- 
tiful high crowned bulbs. An excellent 
addition to the weak dark-red class. 
This looks like a comer. L. $1.00; M. 
75c; S. 50c; Bulblets 10-$1.00. 
VENIDA (Milo) 460. A fine future is 
predicted for bold blotched Venida— 
rose with a large creamy white center. 
It opens 8 florets at one time. It 
achieves its maximum color. effect 
when several spikes are together in a 
basket or vase. Venida is an excellent 
variety. L. $1.00; M. 75c; S. 50c. 
VICTORY QUEEN (Wilson ’45) 
430. Beautiful salmon orange 
(95) 
with 
cream throat. Clear color with no fleck- 
ing. 6 rufled blooms open on a tall 
plant. Looks like one of Wilson’s best. 
This should be popular with the flor- 
ists. Victory Queen was 3 spike grand 
champion for us at Merrill, Iowa, show. 
L. 25c; M. 20c; S. 15c; B. 10-40c. 
WEDGWOOD (Fischer) 3866. A rich live 
blue-lavender with a cream throat. It 
opens 5 waxy, ruffled florets that are 
well attached and perfectly arranged 
on slender spikes. Although of medium 
size, the plants are very robust and 
healthy. By all means be sure to include 
Wedgwood in your order. L. 35c; M. 
25c; S. 15c. 

White Christmas 
WHITE CHRISTMAS (Fischer) 500. 
White Christmas is a flower that one 
dreams of but rarely sees. Scrutinizing 
its grace, elegance and dignity one is 
captured by a silent message that is be- 
yond this world in its purity and power. 
This ruffled, waxy, snow-sculptored 
stylist has been named White Christ- 
mas in our northern climate. White 
CHOCTAW—Beautiful Chocolate and Orange Blend 
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