
The following varieties are all varieties I have raised from seed, I have tested 
them all for a good many years and I believe they are all worthy of a trial in your 
gardens. I do not have very large stocks of them and there are not very many plants 
of each to be seht out this year. 

ARIE - 30 inches, cup shaped semi-double, very light pink to white. Alnost 
every flower has an eagle's nest of petals built up in the center and with a collar 
of yellow stamen surrounding it. Very good substance and medium green foliage. 
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ANNE BIGGER - This very large medium pink flower is very smooth in color and 
always opens. The flower is very heavy and the stem is strong enough to hold it up 
unless a heavy rain hits, then some of them will go down. It makes a very pretty 
bud and the foliage is medium dark green. ¥Fach $ 6,00 
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KANSAS - Bright red held high on one of the strongest stems in the field. The 
foliage is clean and dark green and the plant bas always been healthy. ‘The flower 
is full double with a few hidden stamen. Kansas makes a very good show flower as 
well as & good cut flower. arly. American Home Medal Winner. Won best flower of 
Meppenew an eeroox.e 20 1950, “Bet” Wick ce cccmsaee $12.00 
KAW VALLEY — About 30 inches tall and full double with a few stamen, Bright red 
and holds its color very well in the bright sun, Bech scum $ 6.00 
LADY ORCHID ~- Just as the name implies this flower is light orchid pink, It is 
full rose type without any stamen. The foliage is very clean light green, has wide 
leaves, The stem strong. The plant has the appearance of the variety La Perle with 
@ lighter pink bloom. Fach ; $ 6.00 
MISS DAINTY ~ 36 inches, full rose type, double, slightly cupped center on tell 
stiff stems. Medium to large flower. ‘The beauty of this variety is in its dainty 
coloring and petals, White shaded with very delicate rose pink. Very fragrant. 
The foliage is dark green and tough. Late. This is a seedling of Marie Crousse. 
Fach "Net" $ 6.00 
PRAIRIE BELLE - A very large full double creamy pink flower that fades to white 
in the sun, I+ will stay pink in-the house. Has a few stamen. ‘The petals are long 
and narrow and it never has any trouble opening even in bad weather. The stems are 
30 to 36 inches tall. Dark green foliage = midseason, PACH sms $ 6,00 
PLAINSMAN —- Licht flesh white Jap with yellow stamenoides and white carpels. 
Heavy medium green foliage and a heavy bloomer with very good substance, 
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SEAWNER CHIEF - Midseason cut flower, red. ‘This has been one of the best cut 
flower varieties I have ever grown. It will open well from the field or cold storage. 
The stems are about 30 inches tall and each established plant will furnish 12 to 20 
stems to cut. In the bud Shawnee Chief looks like a rose. It has never waterlogged 
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SNOW MOUNTAIN ~ Tall strong stemmed, bomb type double, opening creamy pink, fading 
white. The bloom grows into a high mountain of snow white petals. Midseason bloom- 
er. Foliage medium dark green, clean and healthy. Buds open without trouble. Plant 
and flower similar to that of Mons. Jules Blie, except it is taller and white. _ 
Each $15.00 
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are held cup shaped. ‘The center is filled with a very firm cushion of yellow sta~ 
menoides that never have feathered for me. The plant is very clean, tall and always 
holds the flower up for you to look at. It is one of the largest Japs. Winner of 
the American Home Achievement Medal at Boston in 1947. Hach "Net" $ 6,00 
JAYHAWZER - This fine seedling of Mons. Jules Hlie is very much like its parent 
variety except it is very much lighter in color. It is a full double bomb type and 
light pink. The bud, guards and bomb are all the same smooth light pink. The bomb 
holds its shape very well as the flower ages. ‘The stems are tall and stiff with 
smooth clean light green foliage. Fach "Mette: tS a ee $10.00 
New for 1950*°— Pink Wonder (This name is tentative, Anyone purchasing the variety 
will be furnished with the name finally given the variety) 12-36 (Richard CarvelX 7?) 
Full double with a few hidden stamen. ‘The large bright pink flowers are born in great 
profusion. The tips of the petals are slightly lighter giving them an added bright- 
ness. The stems are strong and about 36" tall. The foliage is clean and mediw 
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Grown and for sale by 
MYRON D. BIGGER 
1147 OAKLAND AVENUE 
TOPEKA ~ KANSAS 
