reason that soil conditions, weather and temperature, wetness and drought, the 
condition of the bulb, and even cultivation all have a bearing on the time re- 
quired to come to bloom. However, these numbers do provide a comparative 
basis for making selections. 
536-80 
300-75 
433-85 
400-70 
560-77 
412-100 
440-90 
466-95 
440-90 
423-90 
440-85 
480-85 
400-80 
541-75 
354-92 
476-75 
A — Retail Listing 
ALGONQUIN. A magnificent scarlet. Opens 8 to 10 florets. Wonder- 
ful cut flower. 
L. 2—20, 5—40; Med. 2—15, 5—30; Sm. 5—20. Special, 2 L, 3 Med, 5 Sm. 
for 50c. 
ALPINE. Creamy white to light cream throat. Opens up to 8 florets 
at once. Excellent. L. 2—25, 5—50; Med. L. 2—20, 5—40. 
A. L. STEPHEN. A son of Picardy, just as fine and more impressive. 
Rose pink, beautifully ruffled. Opens 5 to 6. L. 15¢e ea., 5—60. 
ANNAMAE. An early paper-white beauty. Opens up to 6. Strong 
grower, excellent for cutting. 
L. 2—20, 5—40; Med. 2—15, 5—30; Sm. 5—20. Special, 2 L, 3 Med, 5 Sm. 
for 50c. 
ASTRID. Very beautiful medium rose creamy line in throat, nicely 
ruffled. Opens 8 to 9. L. 50c ea. 
AUTUMN GOLD. A deep yellow, as rich as gold, approaching a 
bronzy cast. Deeply ruffled, lovely beyond words. The richest thing 
in the field. 
L. 2—20; 5—40; Med. 2—15, 5—30; Sm. 5—20. Special, 3 L, 3 Med, 
5 Sm. for 50c. 
AVALON. A very charming, pleasing tall, light pink. Opens up to 
10. L. 2—20, 5—40. 
BADGER BEAUTY. A very fine lavender with creamy throat. Opens 
up to five florets. Among the top lavenders. 
L. 2—20, 5—40; Med. 2—15, 5—30; Sm. 5—20. Special, 3 L, 3 Med, 
5 Sm. for 50c. 
BALLAD. Light rose shading to yellowish throat. Opens 5 to 7 ex- 
quisitely ruffled florets. 
L. 2—20, 5—40; Med. 2—15, 5—30. Special, 3 L, 3 Med. for 30c. 
BANCROFT WINSOR. Deep orange, reddish plume in throat, slight- 
ly ruffled, stately spice, does not burn in sun. Most desirable. Opens 
up to 6. L. 15¢ ea. 
BEAUTY’S BLUSH. A cool, soft blushing color. Seven or eight florets 
open, precisely arranged on tall stiff flowerheads. Stands hot sun 
exceptionally well, and opens well in water. This is a real achieve- 
ment, in color, style and vigor. 
L. 20c each, 5—80; Med, 15c ea, 5—60; Sm. 2—20, 5—40. 
BELTRAMI. Originator calls it a rose mulberry, a difficult color to 
describe, but attractive, and liked by many. It is different. 
L. 2—20, 5—40; Med. 2—15, 5—30; Sm. 5—20. 
BENNISON. Lovely white with pleasing tone of faint lavender, ap- 
pearing almost as flesh pink. L. 2—25, 5—50. 
BIG TOP. A magnificent light pink, small carmine feather in throat. 
Grand grower and propagator. L. 2—25, 5—50. 
BLACK OPAL. New black reds are continually showing up but none 
in my judgment excell this one on the whole. It glistens. Opens 8 
to 10 beautiful, flat open florets, making a grand spike. 
L. 2—20, 5—40; Med. 2—15, 5—30; Sm. 5—20. Blbts. 20c pkt. Special, 
3 L, 5 Med, 5 Sm. for 50c. 
BLUE BEAUTY. Light violet, often called blue. About as good as 
blues run. L. 2—20, 5—40. 



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