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Odd Varieties and Interesting Forms 
BALLERINA (Our 1950 introduction)—The col- 
or is a deep cyclamen purple. Petals, some of 
which are almost an inch wide, form an ex- 
quisite ball shaped bloom well over 6 inches in 
diameter. At full maturity a deep yellow center 
adds greatly to the artistic beauty of this bloom. 
This is one of the loveliest flowers we have ever 
brought to maturity from our seed beds. Med. 
hetin Mat. Novel, $1.00 each 
DESERT MAID—An interesting variety that re- 
sponds to disbudding with amazing results. The 
flowers thus obtained are hemispherical in shape. 
The petals are flaming red with a silvery white 
to a buff-yellow reverse. Medium height. Mat. 
Nov. 1. 35 cents each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz. 
ENSENADA—tThe color of this splendid bloom 
undergoes a gradual change from brilliant In- 
dian red to a Terra-cotta red as it reaches 
maturity. Has good foliage and stiff stems. Med. 
hgt. Mat. Nov. 1. (See color illus. page 11.) 
35 cents each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz. 
FANTASIA—A large white flower most dis- 
tinctive in type. A fantastic arrangement of 
slender, quilled petals open into long, gracefully 
reflexed semi-spoon tips. Has a pronounced 
central golden disc. Tall. Mat. Nov. 5. (See 
illus. page 8.) 
35 cents each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz. 
HUGH HENRY—tThis extremely large reflex 
bloom of very deep yellow is one of the best we 
have grown for many years. The long wide 
petals drooping from a full center most certainly 
make a very charming picture. Tall. Mat. Nov. 
bas 35 cents each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz. 
J. C. TAGGARTS—A most beautiful shaped 
bloom of soft bronze. The quilled petals are 
covered with small hair which adds much to 
its delicate beauty. Mat. Nov. 1. (See illus. page 
10.) 50 cents each; $5.00 per doz. 

PINK EXQUISITE 

SUNSPOT 
KEGON NO TAKI—Bright yellow, of unusual 
formation. Lower petals reflexed, balance in- 
curved and twisted. Tall. Mat. Nov. 1. (See 
illus. page 10.) 50 cents each; $5.00 per doz. 
LAVENDAR TAGGARTS—Has an outer halo 
of lavender gradually shading inward to a deli- 
cate orchid pink. Has tubulated petals covered 
with fine hairlike spines. Tall. Mat. Nov. 1. 
(See illus. page 10.) 
50 cents each; 3 for $1.35; $5.00 per doz. 
ORIANA—An orange bronze. Has triple row of 
tubular petals, the hooked and open tips of 
which are slightly reflexed. Has open center 
showing a bronzy button. Tall. Mat. Nov. 30. 
(See illus. page 26.) 50 cents each; $5.00 per doz. 
PINK EXQUISITE—This wonderful bloom is 
aptly named, as it is a most enticing, exquisite 
shade of pink. Reflex petals radiate from a 
unique swirling central mass. Is best when 
disbudded. Med. hgt. Mat. Nov. 1. (See illus. 
below.) 50 cents each; $5.00 per doz. 
SHANGRILA (Our 1950 introduction)—A large 
yellow flower most unique in type. An artistic 
arrangement of slender, quilled petals opening 
into long, gracefully reflexed semi-spoon tips. 
Has a central golden disc. Med. hgt. Mat. Nov. 
Ist. 50 cents each 
SUNSPOT—Closely spaced white tubular petals 
of varying length radiate from a central bronzy 
disc. The tubes terminate in slightly barbed, 
open and tightly curled hooks. Tall. Mat. Nov. 
1. (See illus. above.) 
35 cents each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz. 
