Gilbert H. Wild & Son... Sareoxie. Mo. 
BEVERLY (Russell) Each 50c 
Old rose, height 3 ft. 
BETTY SLICK (Russell, 1943) Each $2.00 
This is a real bicolor, the size and shape of Hyperion. The 
sepals being the same color as Hyperion. The wide petals are 
a most brilliant rosy red. 3 feet. June, July. 
BIJOU (Stout) Each 50c, 3 for $1.00 
A ground color orange overcast with rich fulvous red. 24 inches. 
June and July. 
BLACK CHERRY (G. Douglas, 1945) Each $2.50 
A Hemerocallis that is well named for the color is almost identi- 
cal with the deep red purple shades of large black cherries. 
The flowers are beautifully formed with recurving petals and 
sepals. A flower so rich in black red tones that it stands out 
in the garden. Floriferous and does not fade unde hottest sun, 
the graceful flowers are in proportion to the well branched 
stalks. July, August. 36 inch. 
BLACK EMPEROR (Russell) Each $1.00 
Blooms 5 inches across, of a real dark red with a velvety tex- 
ture that defies description. The throat is deep yellow. A most 
profuse bloomer. 4 feet. June. 
BLACK FALCON (Nesmith, 1941) Each $3.00 
Incredibly dark, this is the nearest to black of any hemerocallis 
I have produced. The flowers are large, open and wavy at the 
edges with a shallow pale canary yellow cup. A stunning and 
unusual hemerocallis. July, August. 38 inch. 
BLACK HILLS (Russell, 1947) Each $1.00 
Dormant. Really black-red, keeping well and glistening in con- 
trast with other colors. A real “honey.” 4-inch bloom. Height 
3 feet. June. 
BLACK PRINCE (Russell) Each $1.50 
Are you looking for a real dark red? Here is one that is al- 
most black and with a velvety satin sheen impossible to des- 
cribe. The 414-inch bloom has very wide petals and sepals of 
an even color; the throat has a small yellow cup. There is real 
life in this one. 3% feet. June, July. (Introducer’s description.) 
BOLD COURTIER (Nesmith, 1939) Each $3.00 
The Pompeian rose petals are broad and especially full at the 
throat with a creamy yellow line down the center. The yellow 
sepals are re-curved, and slightly flushed with the rose of the 
petals. A beautiful outstanding bicolor. July, August. 38 in. 
BONFIRE (Russell) Each 50c 
Yellow overcast dark red; medium size. 
BOUNTIFUL BEAUTY (Bechtold, 1946) Each $1.00 
22 in. M. Beautiful 6-inch flowers, canary yellow, throat slightly 
darker, a chocolate marking on petals, a light yellow rib running 
through center of each petal to tip. It has unusual blooming 
qualities as the scapes are much branched and the blossoms 
keep well in all-day July sun. 
BOUTONNIERE (Stout) Each 75c, 3 for $1.50 
Light, rosy peach petals with grassy foliage. 36 inches. July 
and August. 
BRONZE GLOW (Bechtold, 1946) Each $4.00 
26 in. M. A real gem of unusual bronze color. So far we have 
seen no other just like it. Roots multiply slowly. Blooms during 
July. 
BURNT ORANGE (Nesmith, 1948) Each $4.00 
An unusual compact flower of deep yellow embellished by a 
velvety flush of reddish orange on the petals. Tall with rather 
high branching, it makes a very showy clump in the border. 
July, August. Semi-deciduous. 44 in. 
BYNG OF VIMY (Perry) Each $1.00 
40 inches. One of the most unusual and delicately beautiful of 
all daylilies, the color being light gold with an overlay of soft 
rose. The true stock is very scarce. June, July. 
CABALLERO (Stout) Each $1.00, 3 for $2.50 
Large lily-like bicolor with rose petals and yellow sepals. A 
charming Hemerocallis that is very effective in the garden. 
CALYPSO (Burbank) Each 35c, 3 for 90c 
Clear lemon yellow flowers of large size. Very popular. Blooms 
from July to August. 3% feet. Night bloomer. 
CAMPUS QUEEN (Russell) Each 75c, 3 for $1.50 
Yellow-orange. This is a solid color. It is certainly not yellow, 
and just as certainly not orange, but a soft pastel color between 
the two. The bloom has a delightful shape. 5 inches. 
CANDY HEART (Nesmith, 1947) Each $5.00 
Charming and delicate in color, this dainty Hemerocallis is es- 
pecially suited to front of the border planting or flower arrange- 
ment. A very pale flesh pink with a well defined halo of Carmine 
rose in the heart of the flower. A thick textured bloom with 
great nicety of finish. Strong sturdy stalks with good branch- 
ing. Semi-deciduous. Aug. 38 in. 
CAPTAIN BLOOD (Russell, 1947) Each $2.00 
Dormant. A glistening velvety red of wide petals with a deeper 
wide eye zone blending to a wine red. Sepals are lighter. Its 
throat is chrome. 5-inch bloom. Height 3 feet. May, June. 
CATHEDRAL TOWERS (Milliken) Each $3.00 
Medium sized flowers (5 inches) opening wide with petals re- 
flexed. Sepals are light yellow, the base color of the petals is 
a soft rich yellow between deep chrome and cadmium yellow 
(Ridgway). On the petals are sharply defined rosy-brown pyr- 
amids or towers while the sepals are lightly traced in the same 
pattern. Evergreen. 3 feet. 
CHALICE (Russell, 1946) Each $1.00, 3 for $2.00 
Shade of salmon-pink with a slightly deeper rose-pink eye zone, 
The 41-inch blooms open full with the loveliest sulphur yellow 
throat. Ruffled petals, slightly recurved. 4 feet. June. 
CHARIOTEER (Nesmith, 1941) Each 75c, 3 for $2.00 
Large open lily shaped flowers of Brazilian red and cadmium 
yellow borne on very tall highly branched scapes. The broad, 
brilliant petals are fluted at the tips and have a decidedly yel- 
low midrib extending into the rich yellow cup. July, August. 
CHINA MISS (Bechtold, 1949) Each $3.00, 3 for $6.00 
30 in. M. An aureolin yellow self, except for a faint marking on 
the petals, which are ruffled. The blossoms are large and both 
petals and sepals are recurved. It is free flowering and makes 
vigorous growth. 
CHINA ROSE (Russell, 1945) Each $2.00 
Dormant. This is a real rosy red with a light midrib in each 
petal and a yellow trace around the entire flower. The throat 
is green and the petals are ruffled. 4%4-inch bloom. Height 3 feet. 
CIMARRON (Russell) Each 50c, 3 for $1.00 
This is really a bold daylily and one of the most pleasing pat- 
terns. The blooms are about 5 inches and open full. The petals 
are brown with an intense maroon eye zone. The sepals are yel- 
low overcast with red. The throat is green. 3 feet. 
CINDERELLA (Bechtold, 1941) Each 35c, 3 for 90c 
28 in. M. Petals red-copper. Sepals lemon yellow. Blooms open 
late afternoon remaining open all night and into the heat of the 
day. Medium size, but different. Blooms in July. 
CITY OF MEXICO (Russell, 1946). Each $1.00, 3 for $2.50 
This is a very fine 6-inch flower. The red-wine petals have a 
wide deep purple eye zone with a wide almost white midrib. 
Ruffled, opens full, and has a most beautiful shade of yellow 
in its throat. The vividness of this color pattern represents the 
bright colors found in Mexico. 
COLLEEN (Russell) 
Yellow, 3 feet. 
COLONIAL DAME (Milliken) Each $10.00 
Large light apricot flowers banded with a pale rosy-tan, with 
throats of bright gold. They open wide—six inches. The petals 
are bread, one and five-eighths inches, ruffled along the edges 
and creped over the flattened portion. They overlap the sepals. 
Blooms for a long period. 3 feet. 
COMET (Russell) Each 50c, 3 for $1.00 
Large 7-inch bicolor, the petals are rose-Salmon with deeper rose 
eye zone; the sepals are lemon. 
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