RED DOUBLES, Auten Originations 
These include clear, unfading dark reds, and fine new 
shades of red, all on good strong plants. Fora start, choose 
from Louis Joliet, Tempest and Santa Fe for dark red. 
Andy_ Dark red double, strong grower, free bloomer. 
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Big Ben Medium dark red bomb, early, fragrant, 
opens well, on tall stiff stems. Seems to do well 
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Blazing Star Very brilliant dark red, petalage a bit 
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Captain Kidd Dark red nearly full double, rich with 
a deep purple cast. Large bloom. Color holds 
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Cleopatra A very brilliant red double, some frag- 
rance. A most valuable kind, as it is extremely 
late and is a sure opener here. It attracts im- 
mediate attention in the field, and fills a long 
felt need for a really high class late red....... 
Daniel Boone A very large rich dark red semi- 
double on tall extra heavy stiff stems. A bouquet 
is a thing to remember. At its best in cool 
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Dearborn Brilliant dark red, a faint tinge of purple 
giving it carrying power. Large blooms, on stiff 
stems of medium height. Late midseason. Extra 
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Detroit A very large red bomb, fairly early, medium 
height. This is a most promising new variety 
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Fanchon Brilliant black red bomb, fiery, unfading 
and long lasting. Narrow center petals. Just 
below medium height, very stiff stems. Very 
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June Brilliant Late full double dark red, very bril- 
lant, held aloft on slender wiry stems. Trim 
bloom, not fragrant, lasts well when cut. Very 
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June Giant An enormous dark red, won as best red 
double at 1946 National show. Has given me the 
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Louis Joliet Dark red, color exceptionally fine, does 
not fade, stamens are hidden. Medium height, 
stiff stems, a strong grower and free bloomer. 
Early midseason. A fitting companion to the 
famous Philippe Rivoire, as it is earlier. Should 
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Lucky Star A very distinct dark red, medium sized 
bloom held above the foliage on a tall, vigorous 
plant. Near bomb type, with yellow markings 
on some center petals. Very late, makes a fine 
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Mendota A very large high built red, almost full 
double, on tall stiff stems. Brilliant and attract- 
ive, and lasts well, even though it carries some 
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Paul Revere Dark red double, late, blooming just 
before Cleopatra. Large bloom, grand color, an 
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