Albiflora x officinalis 
Rosalba. (formerly Spring Song) (1941) Pale creamy 
salmon single. Much admired in New York, 1950. 
Mid May. Tall. Huge flowers of pale pink; magnifi- 
cent centre of golden anthers with crimson fila- 
ments. Very striking. 
Liberator. (1940) A plant of enormous vigor and 
luxuriant foliage. The bright deep crimson 
flowers turn somewhat purple with age. Never- 
theless a magnificent variety. 
Madrigal. (1941) Very large blooms, semi-double, 
palest pink or white. Like a fine albiflora, but 
in the season of officinalis, or earlier. 
Mariner. (1941) Single darkest maroon crimson, 
very beautiful color. Moderate height; fine car- 
riage. 
Albiflora x Otto Froebel 
Birthday. (1935) Like a huge pale pink Shirley 
poppy slightly fringed at the edges. Single. 
Albiflora x officinalis x macrophylla 
Herald. Enormous shining red flower, so brilliant 
as to be striking. Covers itself with bloom. 
MIDSEASON 
(Chiefly albiflora x lobata) 
Mermaid. Large delicate single flower of palest lav- 
ender. Charming and different. 
Gillian. Like the popular Janice, but earlier, and an 
even lighter pink. Flowers tending sometimes 
towards double. Erect, perfect carriage. Ex- 
quisite. $5.00 
Paladin. Very glowing carmine-red, loosely double. 
Striking and lovely. $5.00 
Heritage. (15175) Lustreless crimson-red; magni- 
ficent rose-bomb double. 
Alert. (1941) Exceptionally brilliant crimson chon 
Lustrous. (1942) Intense and luminous vermilion 
scarlet. Semi-double, bomb-shaped. Very large 
and striking flower. 
Red Lacquer. Scarlet, the color of Chinese lacquer, 
with an extraordinary variegated centre. 
Carolina. Very large single, palest pink with large 
Cluster of stamens. Petals slightly fluted all 
round. Exquisite. 
Olivia Saunders. (1943) Tall. Single goblet held 
high, opening light cherry, becoming exquisite 
pale pink, paler even than Janice. Lovely in 
the garden. 
