“Glowers from the Wilds of Missouri” 
DAYLILIES (Hemeroeallis ) 
MARY STOKER (Perry) Each 75c, 3 for $2.00 
42 inches. This is one of the most beautiful of all hybrid day- 
lilies. The three larger segments are brownish red with a prom- 
inent canary yellow stripe down the center. The other three 
alternating segments are canary yellow, softly flushed brownish 
red. There is a clear canary yellow triangular throat area.. July 
and August. 
MIDDENDORFII (Species) 
Rich orange-yellow, fragrant. 
MIKADO (Stout) Each 50c, 3 for $1.00 
3 feet. A handsome fragrant large flower of rich orange with 
conspicuous deep mahogany red throat. The outstanding charm 
of this remarkable daylily is due to the bold color contrasts 
and perfection of form. Flowers during June and July. 
Eachi35c; 0.101 /5¢c 
MI LADY (Nesmith) Each $4.00 
Lily-like salmon pink flowers. 
MINNIE (Hayward) Each 0c 
A rich mahogany flower with a glint of crimson which attracts 
attention at once. The flowers are not large (3 inches) but al- 
though the coloring is deep it still has life. An orange throat 
lights the center of the flower. 3 feet. Deciduous. 
MINOR (Species) Each 35c, 3 for 90c 
Narrow grass-like foliage; pure yellow flower. 
MISS HOUSTON (Russell) Each $3.00 
A real pink, both petals and sepals, with a slightly deeper eye 
zone and a yellow throat. This is a tall Hemerocallis with 
flowers 44% inches across, and when planted with various colors 
is simply breath-taking. Opens full. Height 41% feet. June. 
MODESTO (Russell) Each) 7oc 
Well formed red; bright and well liked. 
MODESTY (Betscher) Each 40c, 3 for $1.00 
3 feet. Very lovely large uniform, pure, clear, soft yellow flow- 
ers. June and July. 
MONTE (Russell) Each $3.00 
Its fully rounded petals are 6 to 7 inches across and extremely 
ruffled. Every other petal is lemon color. The other three being 
of a deep shade of rosy brown. Height 3 feet. Blooms June, July. 
MOONRAY (Nesmith, 1940) Each $1.00 
A pale yellow with a clear cut semi-halo of Pompeian red. The 
recurved petals and sepals are waved and flare widely from the 
shallow cup. Dainty and charming. July, August. 30 inches. 
MOONSTONE (Perry, 1932) Each 50c, 3 for $1.00 
42 inches. Reddish-buff, deeper toward the throat, the color 
suddenly ending about an inch from the base of the petals, 
forming a triangle of pure yellow at the throat. Hach petal has 
a narrow pure yellow stripe down the center to the tip. Outside 
of petals is clear yellow. June, July and August. 
MOROCCO RED (Nesmith, 1940) Each $1.50, 3 for $3.00 
Brilliant flower of velvety Morocco red with the color evenly 
placed on the petals and sepals, extending to the heart of the 
flower, leaving just a bit of orange showing in the cup. July, 
August. 38 inches. 
MRS. A. H. AUSTIN (Betscher) Each 50c, 3 for $1.00 
Deep golden yellow flowers with a 6-inch spread. Long bloomer. 
July, August. 
MRS. B. F. BONNER (Russell) Each $1.00 
Its color is that of Hyperion but it blooms about a month earlier, 
has much better texture, keeps far better in the evening, has 
a longer blooming season, and is more profuse. The foliage is 
beautiful and the bloom 6 inches in diameter. June. (Origina- 
tor’s description.) 
MRS. CHARLES URSCHEL (Russell) Each 75c, 3 for $2.00 
A two-tone lemon by the fact that its almost solid self has a 
faint trace of gold. Petals have a tendency to twist. 
MRS. HUGH JOHNSON (Russell) Each $1.25 
Here is another red, a fiery red with a lovely satin sheen. The 
wide petals and sepals are slightly reflexed and open full. 
Stands our hottest sun and remains open evenings. Small yellow 
throat; bloom 414 inches across. 34% feet. June, July. 
MRS. W. H. WYMAN (Betscher) Each 50c, 3 for $1.00 
42 inches. A very lovely pure soft glistening yellow. Very free 
flowering. July and August. 
MT. VERNON (Russell) Each 75c, 3 for $2.00 
This lovely full and wide flower is lemon, deeply overcast coral- 
rose; multiplies fast, blooms profusely, and is an excellent keep- 
er as a cut-flower. If you want something really different in 
daylilies, here it is. Blooms 5 inches, height 2% feet. June. 
NEBRASKA (Sass, 1937) Each 75c, 3 for $2.00 
One of the finest of the pure orange class, tubular form; late 
midseason. 36 inches. Large flower. 
NIAZUMA (Russell, 1946) Each $1.00, 3 for $2.50 
Petals are wide, fully ruffled, and slightly recurved. It is a 
shade of the richest, brilliant fiery red with deeper mahogany 
veins through the petals. The throat is green and the ruffled 
sepals have a faint lemon edge. A most profuse bloomer, ad- 
mired by all. 38 feet. June, July. 
NILE SONG (Russell) Each $1.00 
Lovely light wine in a medium sized, full flower. 3 ft. 
NOSIESTA (Russell) Each $1.00, 3 for $2.00 
Chrome in color, Nosiesta is aptly named since it never quits 
blooming in our fields. It is a fast grower and a most unusual 
flower. Two blooming seasons here, March and April and again 
in midsummer. Blooms 6 inches and open full. Height 3% 
feet. (Introducer’s description.) This is very nice. 
OLD PAINT (Russell) Each $1.00 
Petals mahogany red with almost black eye zones; sepals deep 
yellow, overcast mahogany. 
OLD VINTAGE (Russell) Each 75c, 3 for $2.00 
This is a tall wine-colored daylily with a yellow throat. Bloom 
not so large—about 4 inches—but a most profuse bloomer. Keeps 
well on the hottest days. 41% feet. May, June. 
ONEITA (Davis, 1949) Each $5.00 
Height 30 inches. A fine 5-inch wide flower of rose red. Usually 
50 buds to a scape. Good stems. Medium narrow foliage. May 
to October. 
ON TOUR (Russell) Each $1.50 
A giant bloom fully 6 inches across, of the palest yellow. The 
petals are wide and the sepals slightly twisted in a form found 
in no other daylily. No visitor in our fields wanted to go away 
without one. This one is simply a “must have.” 3% feet. June. 
OPHIR (Perry) Each 50c, 3 for $1.00 
50 inches. Deep golden yellow trumpet-shaped flowers 5 inches 
across, borne 25 to 30 to a stem. An American introduction 
which has had the distinction of receiving an award of merit 
from the Royal Horticultural Society of England. July, August. 
ORPHEUS (Bechtold, 1943) Each 50c, 3 for $1.25 
30 in. EH. M. A slight buff yellow. Contrasts nicely with sur- 
rounding varieties. Pointed out as a favorite among garden 
visitors. 
OVERTURE (Russell) Each 50c, 3 for $1.25 
This is a little light red, multiflora type with a deep red eye 
zone and a green throat. The sepals and petals twist as do 
only the larger types. 3 feet. June and July. 
PAINTED LADY (Russell) Each $3.00 
The huge blooms are 8 to 9 inches across and the color is cin- 
namon over yellow with darker veins throughout. The throat 
is coral. 3 feet. A very fine flower. 
PATRICIA (Stout) Each 50c, 3 for $1.25 
A fine pale yellow with a green throat. Fragrant 5-inch flowers. 
Blooms good in evenings and is sun-resisting. 36 inches. June 
and July. 
PEACH BLOW (Nesmith, 1936) Each 75c 
Large open flowers of yellow, heavily brushed with deep coral. 
July, August. 2% feet. 3 
PERSIAN PRINCESS (Nesmith, 1938) Each 75c, 3 for $2.00 
The petals are deep velvety red with a heavy overflush of pur- 
ple, the sepals are a shade lighter, but with the same depth of 
color. An impressive Hemerocallis. July, August. 40 inches. 
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