22 GLADRIDGE GARDENS, MADISON, OHIO . 
RADIANCE (350) Butt ‘42 (70) 
Salmon red with slightly darker throat markings. Opens 8 on a tall 
spike. One of the best early ones in this color. Should be much bet- 
ter known. L 12c; M 7c; S 4c; Blts. pkg. 30c. 
R. B. (590) Upton ’40 (90) 
Rusty brown on old rose base. Novel color. Can win in shows for 
largest floret. L 10c:; M 7c: S 4c; Bits. pkg. Z29C. 
RED CHARM (542) Butt ‘39 (85) 
A fine medium dark red with a deeper throat. A fine all around glad 
for show and cutflower use. Very consistent and tops in its color. 
L 10c:; M 6c: S 3c; Blis. pkg. 25c. 
RED CHERRY (450) Roberts ‘46 (70) 
-. A medium cherry red with slightly darker throat. Opens 7 round 
florets on a tall spike. Rapid propagation, nice color and earliness 
promise to put it on top as an early commercial red. L 75c; M 50c; 
S 30c; Blts. 7c. 
RED RASCAL (550) Graff ‘45 (83) 
The bright scarlet color of this glad is very much like the older Dr. 
F. E. Bennett. It is much larger however, and opens 7 ruffled blooms 
on a tall, husky plant. L $1.00; M 75c; S 50c; Blis. 10c. 
RED WING (536)) Wright ’48 (85) 
A vigorous-growing scarlet-red with a deeper scarlet blush on lower 
petals. Grows to 60 inches in height with a long flowerhead of 22 
buds. Opens 8 or more 5'%-inch slightly recurved and ruffled florets. 
Very promising exhibition and commercial variety. Considered by 
many as one of the best 1948 introductions. L $2.50; M $1.75; 
S $1.00; Blts. 30c. 
RHETT BUTLER (336) Kuhn ‘47 (68) 
A bright flaming orange scarlet. Good grower and propagator. This is 
probably the earliest red to bloom and for that reason should be valu- 
able to the early cutflower grower. L 75c:; M 50c;: S 25c; Blts. 3c. 
RITA MAE (450) Pommert ‘47 (80) 
Dependable light cherry-red. Proven to be a good cutflower by the 
originator and rated well in Washington Trial Gardens. L 25ce; M 15c; 
S 10c; Blts. 2c. 7 
ROOSEVELT’S MEMORY (500) Salman ’48 (82) 
A beautiful ivory-white with pale rose blotch. Said to hold 8 florets 
open on a long flowerhead. Early, and opens well from tight bud. 
L 25c; M 15c; S 10c; Blts. 2c. 
ROSE DELIGHT (460) Jack ’39 (72) 
A light-rose seedling of Early Rose. Looks like an improvement. One 
that visitors to our gardens spotted immediately, and all wanted. 
L 12c; M 8c; S 4c; Blts. pkg. 30c. 
ROSE GLOW (560) Klein *47 (90) 
Brilliant neyron rose. A self-color. Good grower and makes a tall 
spike with 5 open 6-inch florets. L 30c; M 20c; S 15ce; Blts. 2c. 
ROSE O’DAY (560) Fischer *44 (70) 
A tall-growing rosy lavender. Opens up uo 8 blooms in a double row. 
L 15c; M 10c; S 6c; Blts. pkg. 30c. 
ROSA VAN LIMA (460) Pfitzer ‘40 (80) 
Lovely pure apple blossom pink, grand color and one that is popular 
with the florists. L 8c; M 5c; S 3c; Blts. pkg. 20c. 
ROSE CHARM (360) Fischer ‘48 (65) 
A lovely rose with cream throat blotch and mid-ribs. Makes up parti- 
cularly nice in arrangements. Excellent propagator. Very Enel 
as an early cutflower. L 25c: M 20c: S 15e;: Bits. 2c. 
