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GRAND SLAM (Schmidt) 1950—Rosy red, 
slight salmon undertone, base of lower 
petals with light marking and two or 
three purple lines. Top petals veined 
deep violet red from base to medium 
sized red-brown spot in center, flushed 
salmon to petal edges. Moderate growth, 
medium sized leaves. Color varies some 
throughout the season, but always has 
handsome umbels of large flowers with 
heavily waved petals. $1.00 each. 

HARRIETTE—Dark crimson. Prominently 
veined maroon black. All petals overlaid 
deep violet at center. Edged with a narrow 
rose-lilac border. Low bushy grower. Out- 
standing pot plant. 50c each. 
HUMORESQUE—Orchid. Upper petals med- 
ium black blotches, surrounded by scarlet 
flare. Lower petals slight scarlet flush and 
pencilling. Frilled. This startling different 
combination and balance of color gives 
this variety somewhat exotic character- 
istics. 50c each. 
IRENE RITCHEY—Salmon pink. Upper petals 
dark red blotches, with bronze orange 
flush, veined. Lower petals no markings. 
Narrow pale salmon pink border surrounds 
all petals. Strong spreading grower. Very 
large flowers. Striking color when grown 
in partial shade. 
JARRETT’S MOONBEAM—Glistening white. 
Upper petals small velvety red blotches, 
flushed crimson, feathered. Lower petals 
tiny red stripes. Ruffled. Strong grower of 
large flowers in big umbels. 
JOAN FONTAINE—Very dark red. Velvety. 
Upper petals large black blotches. Light 
center. A fine dark variety. Compact. 
JOHN WINTERMUTE—Raspberry rose. Vel- 
vety. Upper petals deeply colored, feath- 
ered. Petals arranged in pinwheel fashion. 
Ruffled. Edge of petals and center of flow- 
ers lighter with lilac undertone. Luxuriant 
coloring. 50c each. 
JOYCE — Deep maroon, white center and 
white hairline edges each petal. Upper 
petals black blotches. Ruffled. 
JUNGLE NIGHT—Deep maroon. Reddish buds 
darken to black and open to large flowers 
of deepest maroon, overlaid velvety black 
with a medium large velvety black petal 
center. Petals waved dnd,-curled. Strong 
upright grower, large light green leaves. 
Three to five flowers per umbel. Long 
blooming season. The largest flower of the 
new “‘black’’ varieties. 50c each. 
LADY HARRISON—White. Semi-double. Un- 
usual red veining completely covers each 
petal. One or two petals have small red 
blotches. Large crinkled flowers. 50c each. 
LADY LESLIE—La France pink. Upper petals 
large dark red blotches, veined. Edge of 
petals frilled. Large flowers. Long lasting 
as cut flower. 
LEADING LADY—Apple blossom pink. Upper 
petals velvety black blotches, flushed 
strawberry pink. Lower petals white to- 
wards center of flower. Waved and frilled. 
Dainty coloring. 50c each. 
LESSAR’S PRIDE—Pink. Upper petals large 
black blotches, with scarlet flush, veined. 
Lower petals no markings, white toward 
center. Ruffled. Extra large flowers. Start- 
lingly attractive. 
LITTLE RASCAL—Pale lilac. Upper petals 
medium sized maroon blotches, flushed 
rosy violet, veined. Lower petals no mark- 
ings. Small pansy type. Blooms profusely. 
Excellent pot plant. 
LOIS EDNA COX—Salmon pink. Upper petals 
small dark red blotches, feathered to cen- 
ter. Lower petals slight feathering. Ruffled. 
Compact. 
LOWELL—Vivid red. Medium sized velvety 
black blotches on each petal. Large ruffled 
flowers. Very fine in late fall. 
MANDALAY—Rosy purple. All petals vel- 
vety black blotches with rose flush, and 
lavender edges. Very large and ruffled. 
MABEL—Rose. Upper petals velvety black 
red, pale edging. Lower petals small dark 
red marking and few flecks. White center. 
Good color combination. Very attractive. 
MARIE ROPER — Magenta purple. Velvety 
black blotches on all petals. Very ruffled. 
One of the darkest and always in demand. 
MARIE VOGEL—Salmon red. Upper petals 
medium sized red black blotches, feath- 
ered. Lower petals no markings. Frilled. 
Always admired. 
MARY B. QUINLAN — Deepest wine - red, 
heavily overlaid black velvet, particularly 
deep at petal center. Waved petals med- 
ium sized flowers. Bushy grower, very free 
blooming. One of the darkest. A fine pot 
plant. 50c each. 
MARY ELIZABETH—Soft salmon rose. Upper 
petals slight red feathering. Edge of petals 
pale. White towards center. Unusually 
dainty, exquisite coloring. 
MASTERPIECE—Strawberry. Each peta! large 
brown black blotches, veining extending 
to outer edges. Very large flowers. Rich 
coloring of oval petals arranged with a 
simplicity of design. 
MERLE—Orchid purple. Upper petals have 
two white blotches with fine crimson mark- 
ings. Large flower. Very heavy and long 
bloomer, resembling an orchid in every 
detail. 50c¢ each. 
MISTY ROSE—Light magenta. Upper petals 
medium sized dark blotches. This variety 
has color that really stands out. Lovely 
large frilled flowers. Very good bloomer. 
50c each. 
MRS. MARY BARD—White. Upper petals 
slight maroon feathering. Lower petals 
maroon pencilling. Almost pure white. 
Early and long bloomer. 
NANETTE — Reddish salmon. Upper petals 
medium dark red blotches, criss-cross vein- 
ing. Lower petals few pencillings. Frilled. 
Beautiful. Compact. 50c each. 
