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Giant Cyclamen (Higgins) (560) 
i anna Very — ottractive 
light rose in color. Opens several lavender 
flowers that are well placed. Looks like a first 
class variety. Color is somewhat similar to Miss 
Wisconsin but better. 
Glamis (Palmer) (532) (Midseason) Lus- 
————_ trously beautiful ruffled salmon 
rose with cream lip. Opens 6 wide open 
needlepoint blooms. Medium height but a 
beautiful variety and useful in breeding. 
Glorious (Wilson) (332) (Late) This 
“ase eee variety jis a grand show 
variety if you can plant it early enough as it 
opens up to 15 medium size blooms. Has won 
many prizes the past few years. Color is a 
deep salmon with a cream blotch and a small 
rose feather in the throat. Strong attachment. 
Tall strong grower and will stand the hottest 
sun without wilting and burning. 
Golden Arrow (Pruitt-Bastian) (410) 
eee = UVidseason) Clear 
light yellow and is fast becoming a popular 
cut flower variety. Opens up to 8 with several 
showing color. Tall strong healthy grower and 
propagator. 
Golden Beauty (Costes) (512) (Mid- 
season) Beautiful 
deep golden yellow of medium height. Doesn't 
make too long a head but does open up a lot 
of blooms at a time. A spike is a bouquet in 
itself. 
Golden Blend (eam) (320) Comti- 
eee ndciion of orange, yel- 
low and cream. Opens 8 or more medium size 
ruffled blooms on a strong straight spike. Very 
fine for basket work. Has won a lot of prizes 
including Champion Seedling Award, Cer- 
tificate of Merit, first prizes and sweepstakes. 
One of the best in its class. 
Gorgeous Deb Wilson) (530) (Mid- 
season) Light salmon 
with cream yellow blotch. A gorgeously 
beautiful variety. Opens 9 large flowers often 

over 6” across on a long head and a tall plant. 
One of the most exquisitely beautiful varieties 
in my list. Heavily ruffled and an all around 
fine variety tho attachment is not too strong. 
Grand Opening (Kuhn) (367) For- 
Leds i ea en AMG MeCIun size 
lavender with a creamy throat on which are 
darker lavender lines. Opens 10-12 perfectly 
placed blooms on a spike of 29-96 buds. A 
perfect show flower. 
Grand Opera (albach) (540) (Mid- 
i i= 2f5>aeneees-e- season) (ne -ornihe 
largest glads grown, sometimes reaching 8” 
or more. Opens 5-7 ata time ona plant of 5 
feet and over. Color is soft pink between 
LaFrance and geranium pink. Patented, so 
increase cannot be sold. 
Gwen (Pickell) (560) Large beautiful 
~~ light rose that grows tall and 
straight and opens 6-8 well placed blooms. 
Fine cutter. This variety is also fragrant and is 
listed in the section of fragrant varieties 
farther on in this catalog. A grand variety 
aside from its fragrance and with the addi- 
tional quality of fragrance should become 
extremely popular. 
Hamlet (Larus) (454) Fine dark red with 
~~ no markings. Flowers are some- 
what waved and of good substance. Stands 
the heat without burning, flecking or spotting. 
Grows up to 41% feet tall with 6 large blooms 
out of a total of 16-17. A very well worth 
while variety in the darker reds. 
Harold K (Knight) (536) Huge deep 
=== 2 scarlet self. Opens 5-7 well 
placed blooms of heavy texture with good 
attachment. A giant plant and flower. This was 
really wonderful in my garden this past season, 
even from medium size and small bulbs. Many 
favorable reports. 
Harry Hopkins (Salman) (554) (Mid- 
season) Large deep 
red with slight purplish shading. Opens 6-8 
well placed blooms on a tall straight stem. | 
consider this one of the very best dark reds. 
“The bulbs we purchased from you last spring produced beautiful blooms. We won ribbons 
on Silver Wings and Chamouny."’ 
—P, J. Fitness, Mich. 
