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These seedlings have been carefully selected as being distinct and better than 
known named varieties, We have tried to keep prices at a level most people can pay. 
Good plants sent. Two descriptions are given for these and other new varieties. The 
colors are taken from Ridgeway's chart for the first description, and are intended 
only for those who want exact colors. ‘The second one gives the general color, as you 
see it in the garden, Some eh a ae som ee were sa Re ggaaw as these colors | 
are very popular with WOTIED » 
i950 = Solferino only can be sent in die inks Of thet others, only a few of each are 
available, and prices are: ie Shipped after the blooming season, 
L ADMIRABLE ~ 36" Siveaes A 63" bloom with petals 13" Wide, The petals arean 
ochraceous buff, closely veined and flushed light Pompeian red, broad light 
band of same color. Lemon throat, with a greenish center, Sepals have a pale 
edge of rosy tone. A broad slightly reflexing flower on spe gn old rose, 
with a decided pink tone. $5.00 
D INTENSITY - 36" July-Aug. Flowers 63" across and petals a" wide’ A very brilliant 
velvety derk maroon, with an inidestent gold underlay, Star-shaped cadmium 
throat. Unfading at 6 P.M. Everyone wanted this. $9.50 
QO SOLFERINO ~ 48" July-Aug. A lily-like flower with overlapping péthis and fluted 
edges, 53" across, and petals 14" wide. Lemon yellow, with a deeper center 
and green throat, Larger and pivoadent than Sunny West, with good substance. $3.00 
M ‘THUNDERCLOUD ~ 42" July-Auge. Flower 7" across, and petals 13" wide. Color is 
. yather hard to describe. Petals rosy ferruginous, with heavy veshaped hands 
of velvety liver brown, pale mid-rib, Sepals same shade, flushed a deeper 
color. Large green throat, An unusual tone of light rosy brown, with a : 
blackish band, widely open segnents. anweye attracts S ipgasite $5.00 
The following varieties have been introduced from 1945=49.4 
7 APOLLO (46)-45" July-Aug.’ Lemon ehriemey a +uli’e more golden than Hytisded on Has thi: 
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form of Mrs. Viyman , put is twice as large, Stems branch well. Fragrant. . $2.25 
0 ARIADNE (49) ~ A 73" flower, with narrow’ spidery, widely spreading and recurving 
~ segments of pale ‘Yenc yellow, deeper colored center, Attractive, » $4,00 
M ARMADA’ (46)-36" July-Aug. An attractive rosy tan yellow, with a distinct velvety 
band of morocco red, Well ‘branched stems. $ ,75 
M BOLD WARRIOR (43)-40" July-Aug. Large, broad, overlapping ‘petals of Brazil red 
and garnet brown, with a chrome yellow throat. Sepals slightly flushed | Brazil 
red. The general coloring, a bright brown red bicolor. $250 
OO COOL WATERS (49)-50" July-Aug. The’ 6g" bloom has long recurving petals of picric 
yellow, flushed pale lemon, dark: green throat, Good pale greenish yollow. 
Opens in the evening, and continues through the day. Fragrant. $4. 00 
L CORNELIA (47)42" July~Aug. Light Eugenia red, with a buff-yellow edge, throat . 
veined carrot red. A pleasing rosy color, . “$2625 
M EINA (47)-38" July. A 5" bloom of. Brazil red, overcast velvety morocco red, |. 
“Tgreenish throat. Unfading dark carmine red with broad segments, . . $4.00 
D EUGENIA (47)-42" July-Aug. Overlapping segments nearly ‘alike in size, with 
"fluted edges. Fine, unfading rosy red, deep chrome throat. $3.50 
M FLAMING GLORY (43)-50" July-Aug. Fl. over 7" across. A glowing dark scarlet, 
with an orange underglaze, sepals slightly: lighter. Cadmium throat, = —  $4,00 
19 GOID COAST (43)~40" July-Aug, Flowers 7" across, with broad overlapping petals 
of deep orange gold, with widely branching stems and many buds, $1,50 
M INVINCIBLE (49)-52" Late July-Aug, The 7" flowers have broad,’ overlapping petals 
of showy Chinese red, with a broad velvety carmine band, small green throat. 
Larger than Rajah, and lighter in color, $5.00 
L Luscrous (43)~44" Jalywauel, A?" fl. of: yellowish apricot, faintly: flushed, 
“and a band of Etruscan red on the petals, Lemon throat. Lovely color,9 - $1.75 
