BIRCHVILLE GARDENS — Plainville, Connecticut 
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GWEN (Pickell 49) 560-75 1 1.00 .75 50 a WAS 
Reports from our custémers confirm our 10. 8.000) 6:00 4.94.00 10 15 
statement that Gwen is fragrant. This 100 6.00 
beautiful light rose will grow tall and 
straight and wi!l open 6-8 beautiful florets 
that will stand handling and will win on 
the show table. It cuts 100% usable spikes 
and is offered not for its fragrance but for 
its beauty and useability. Destined to be 
a very fine commercial. 
HAMLET (Larus 50) 454-82 1 1,25 90) .60 2 .25 
Tall clear dark red that opens 6 large 10 10.00 7.00 4.50 10 -15 
blooms on a 16-17 bud spike. It is an 100 5.00 
exceptionally strong grower that has made 
some good wins at the shows. Try Hamlet 
in 1952. 
HAPPY END (K. & M.) 1 a 25 2-.25 10 .20 
Orenge scarlet with creamy yellow blotch 10 — 2.00% 1.00, 7100 1.50 
on lower petals. The stem is tall, wiry and 
upright and the medium size florets are 
firmly attached. The placement is excel- 
lent. Very Early. 
HAROLD K. (Knight 49) 536-85 1 “715 .50 30 10 15 
The largest and best deep scarlet. The 10 6.00 4.00 2.40 100 6.00 
huge blooms are round and reach 7 inches. 
Opens 8 well placed florets with 6 more 
showing color. Very tall strong grower 
that is going to be hard to beat. Recom- 
mended. 
HELEN OF TROY (Salbach 39) 517-90 | 20 2-30 3—.30 Pas 25 
Very tall peach toned apricot with soft 10 tal GO 220 0 §=100 15 
carmine throat blotch. One of the very 
best glads of all times. A wonderful grow- 
er that should be in every first class col- 
lection. Patented variety so increase can- 
not be sold. 
HENRI DE GREEVE (K & M 49) 423-95 1 50 :oD. 25 10 40 
Beautiful salmon—orange overlaid with 10 73.00 9 2.60 eo OC OO 3.00 
carmine feathering. A_ strong, healthy 
grower with 6 to 8 open on a 20-22 bud 
spike. One of the most vigorous growers. 
A grand novelty which will be very 
popular. 
HIAWATHA (Beardmore 47) 4386-90 1 50 oD 25 5 .25 
Large pure scarlet that opens 8 wide open 10 400 2.80 2.00 10 .40 
florets on a well balanced spike. The 534 100 3.00 
inch florets are slightly ruffled and are 
well placed on a 22 bud spike. Grand 
Champion at Cleveland 1945 and Division 
champion New York 1947. 
HOCUS POCUS (K. & M. 49) 313-62 1 .30 25) 2225 10 25 
One of the earliest g!ads and quite a novel- 10° 32.40 2.00 80 8=6100 2.00 
ty. Golden yellow with an outstanding 
large red blotch. Very good for arrange-— 
ments. Bought in 1.50 a dozen for all we 
could cut this summer. 
INTRUDER (Graff 44) 536-90 1 20° 2—.00 “3.50 10 .20 
A spike of this red with 8 open is really 10 ~~ 2:00" 1:20 802 100 1.50 
an outstanding sight. It is a tall grower 
and has won major awards at the shows. 
It opens up to 10 well placed blooms and 
is a heavy increaser. 
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