Gilbert H. Wild & Son... Sarecoxie. Mo. 
PIMENTO (Nesmith, 1949) Each $7.00 
Bright and gleaming, this variety is stunning as a cut-flower or 
for border planting. A star shaped flower of intense red; of open 
spreading form the petals are fluted and the rich orange cup 
seems to illumine the whole flower. July. 38 in. 
PINK GLORY (Russell) Each $2.00 
A 4-inch flower of rose pink with a green throat. It has a deep 
rose eye zone and veins running through the petals. Ht. 3 ft. 
May, June. 
POMEGRANATE (Nesmith, 1941) Each $2.00 
Radiant and glowing is the tall upstanding red with tints of 
copper and tan on the margins of the sepals and petals. The 
flowers are shaped like an open lily with wavy edges and very 
graceful form, the stalks have wide branching. August. 50 in. 
PRAIRIE BOY (H. P. Sass) Each $4.00 
Zine orange self. Large full flowers. 44 inches. July, August. 
PRIDE OF HOUSTON (Russell) Each 50c, 3 for $1.25 
Petals dark mahogany red, the sepals lighter shade. 
PURPLE FLASH (Russell) Each $2.00 
Petals solid purple, sepals yellow overcast purple, deeper pur- 
ple eye zone. 
PURPLE HAZE (Russell) Each $1.00 
Evergreen. Wine purple, with darker veins running through the 
wide ruffled petals. Yellow throat shading to green, and an al- 
most white midrib running through each petal. 4-inch bloom. 
Height 2 feet. May, June. 
PURPLE MIST (Russell, 1949) Each $4.00 
Misty orchid purple. A round, slightly recurved, fully wide bloom 
with a yellow throat shading to green. No daylily has been in- 
troduced by anyone that even remotely approaches this color. 
Height 2% feet. June, July. 
PURPLE SAGE (Russell) Each $1.00 
Deep wine—one of the darkest of the purples. The petals are 
ruffled, with a slightly yellow mid-rib. The 44-inch bloom 
keeps well in our hot sun. 3 feet. June. 
PURPLE WATERS (Russell, 1942) Each 75c, 3 for $2.00 
Strong wine purple, full open flowers, long season of blooms. 
36 inch. 
PYGMALION (Nesmith, 1948) Each $3.00 
The charm of this winsome bicolor is in the skillful blending of 
coral pink and creamy yellow. The pastel pink petals and sepals 
of deep ivory merging into creamy yellow in the heart of the 
flower. The stalks are exceptionally well branched with many 
buds. July. 40 in. 
QUEEN OF DALLAS (Russell) (Evergreen) Each $2.00 
A lovely 6-inch, extremely ruffled flower of buff yellow with 
faint fulvous markings. Height 3% feet. May, June. 
QUEEN OF GONZALES (Russell) Each $1.00, 3 for $2.00 
This is a solid self. The whole flower is about the color of 
chrome, being rich deep yellow, and the wide overlapping petals 
open full. 6-incn bloom. This variety is the earliest of the giants 
to bloom. 3 feet. May, June and again in midsummer. 
RADIANT (Yeld) Each 40c, 3 for $1.00 
Clear, fine orange, of good quality and texture. 36 inches. July, 
August. 
RAJAH (Stout) Each 50c, 3 for $1.25 
48 inches. A gorgeous introduction by Dr. Stout in a brilliant 
flame-scarlet with a vivid triangle throat area of Brazil red. 
Large, beautifully shaped, brilliantly colored flowers of perfect 
form very freely produced. July, August. 
RED CINDERELLA (Russell) Each $1.00 
Brilliant Chinese red with satiny sheen and an orange throat. 
Wide petals are ruffled and slightly recurved. 
RED DIAMONDS (Russell) Each $2.00 
A rich “circus wagon” red with a velvety texture over its dark 
red eye zone and rich veins running through its ruffled petals. 
The sepals are recurved and ruffled; its throat is yellow. 4-inch 
bloom, height 2 feet. June, July. 
REDROCK CANYON (Milliken) Each $5.00 
A full 5%-inch large orange-red flower with broad conspicu- 
ously creped petals, 134 inches wide. Middle portion of petals 
“Brazil red” shading to “garnet-brown” along the edges. Sepals 
have an overlay of “English red” on a base of light cadmium. 
Width 14% inches. Throat between “light cadmium” and “lemon- 
chrome.” Semi-evergreen. 4 feet. 
RED TOKEN (Russell) Each 75c, 3 for $2.00 
This deep mahogany red cannot be overlooked in selecting an 
early-blooming variety. Its 5-inch blooms are mahogany red with 
a deep purple eye zone. Its throat is green. The petals twist 
and recurve into a most graceful form. This is certainly a 
“Jewel” for any garden and an unusually profuse bloomer. 21% 
feet. May, June. (Introducer’s description.) 
ROSABEL (Russell) Each 75c 
Rosy red with purple eye zone. 
ROYAL RUBY (Nesmith, 1942) Each $4.00 
A marvelous flower of almost crimson red with glow and life 
throughout. It has the most intense red color that I have seen 
in a Hemerocallis. A smoothly finished flower with full semi- 
reflexed petals and sepals; a self with almost no yellow in the 
cup. The stalks are medium height with good branching. July, 
August. 38 inches. (Introducer’s description.) 
ROYALTY (Nesmith, 1940) Each $2.50 
Large open flower of deep maroon with broad petals and sepals. 
The star-shaped cup is rich yellow with the maroon coloring 
extending down in the throat. The flower is a true maroon 
with a velvety almost blue-purple sheen on the petals and sepals. 
July, August. 40 inches. 
RUDDY RED (Nesmith, 1944) Each $2.50 
This Hemerocallis has depth of color yet gives a glowing red 
effect. The petals of Vandyke red are smoothly finished. The 
sepals have a yellow background flushed with red. July. 38 in. 
RUSSELL’S MINUET (Russell) Each 60c, 3 for $1.50 
The sepals are greenish yellow, almost chartreuse, and the pet- 
als rosy red with green mid-rib and green throat. A real jewel. 
Blooms are 4% inches across. 2 feet. June, July. 
SACHEM (Stout) Each 60c, 3 for $1.50 
Rich deep red with a throat of yellow in sharp contrast to the 
outer red zone. The color holds well in hot sun. Well branched. 
40 in. 
SANTA FE (Russell) Each 50c, 3 for $1.00 
Twisted rosy red petals with deep rosy purple eye zone. Sepals 
yellow, overlaid with deep rose. 
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