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Odd Varieties and Interesting Forms 
BALLERINA (Our 1950 introduction)—The col- 
or is a deep cyclamen purple. Petals, some of 
which are almost an inch wide, form an ex- 
quisite ball shaped bloom well over 6 inches in 
diameter. At full maturity a deep yellow center 
adds greatly to the artistic beauty of this bloom. 
This is one of the loveliest flowers we have ever 
brought to maturity from our seed beds. Med. 
het. Mat. Nov. 1. $1.00 each 
CANARY BIRD (Our 1951 introduction)—Nar- 
row yellow petals opening into long spoon tips 
which usually show within a soft reddish or 
bronze tinge. Tall. Mat. Oct. 15. 
35 cents each; 3 for $1.00 
DAINTY ROSE (Our 1951 introduction) — A 
small showy flower with varying shades of rose 
pink coloring. Has tiny cupped petals which 
form in four or five rows. Grows in great pro- 
fusion on tall stems. Mat. Oct. 10. 
35 cents each; 3 for $1.00 
DESERT MAID—An interesting variety that re- 
sponds to disbudding with amazing results. The 
flowers thus obtained are hemispherical in shape. 
The petals are flaming red with a silvery white 
to a buff-yellow reverse. Medium height. Mat. 
Nov. 1. 35 cents each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz. 
ENSENADA—tThe color of this splendid bloom 
undergoes a gradual change from brilliant In- 
dian red to a Terra-cotta red as it reaches 
maturity. Has good foliage and stiff stems. Med. 
hgt. Mat. Nov. 1. (See color illus. page 14.) 
35 cents each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz. 
FANTASIA—A large white flower most dis- 
tinctive in type. A fantastic arrangement of 
slender, quilled petals open into long, gracefully 
reflexed semi-spoon tips. Has a pronounced 
central golden disc. Tall. Mat. Nov. 5. (See 
illus. above.) 
35 cents each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz. 
FANTASIA 
HIAWATHA (Our 1951 introduction)—The long 
tube petals of soft buff, open into an extended 
spoon of over an inch in length. The inside of 
this spoon shows a deep magnolia purple seem- 
ingly washed with gold. 5 inches in diameter. 
Talla Viat-Octw1 0: 75 cents each 
HUGH HENRY—tThis extremely large reflex 
bloom of very deep yellow is one of the best we 
have grown for many years. The long wide 
petals drooping from a full center most certainly 
make a very charming picture. Tall. Mat. Nov. 
ey 35 cents each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz. 
J. C. TAGGARTS—A most beautiful shaped 
bloom of soft bronze. The quilled petals are 
covered with small hair which adds much to 
its delicate beauty. Mat. Nov. 1. (See illus. page 
26.) 50 cents each; $5.00 per doz. 
KEGON NO TAKI—Bright yellow, of unusual 
formation. Lower petals reflexed, balance in- 
curved and twisted. Tall. Mat. Nov. 1. (See 
illus. page 25.) 50 cents each; $5.00 per doz. 
LAVENDAR TAGGARTS—Has an outer halo 
of lavender gradually shading inward to a deli- 
cate orchid pink. Has tubulated petals covered 
with fine hairlike spines. Tall. Mat. Nov. 1. 
(See illus. page 26.) 
50 cents each; 3 for $1.35; $5.00 per doz. 
LIMELIGHT (Our 1951 introduction) — Lovely 
cream white single with 5 rows of petals. Blooms 
in great profusion giving a good cut flower with 
long stems. Tall. Mat. Oct. 15. 
35 cents each; 3 for $1.00 
