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TA MING 45-35 (Nesmith 1948) Rarely does one see a 
hemerocallis with more perfect form and finish. The full 
orange-buff flowers (deep Ta Ming in the color chart) have 
evenly fluted edges on both petals and sepals, and with such 
heavy substance that the blooms stay firm and fresh through- 
out the day even in hottest weather. The exterior of the 
buds is unique and very attractive with green tips in contrast 
to the brilliant orange. July-Aug. 35 in. $4.50 
TAPERLIGHT 40-439 (Nesmith 1947) Cream in color, this 
floriferous hemerocallis is especially good for the front of the 
border. The flowers are large, and very well formed with lush 
green foliage coming up above the lowest flowers. July-Aug. 
36 in. $2.00 
TEJAS (Russell 1945) Brilliant red with orange throat. The 
flowers are recurving with medium wide petals. H.M., 
Dieter LOD Osea Salis $1.00 
THE SULTAN 39-185 (Nesmith 1944) Very dark red with 
a gold throat. The color in Ridgway is burnt lake, but the 
flat finish in the color chart gives no idea of the depth of 
color and velvety finish of this deep red. A self with broad 
compact petals and sepals. July-Aug. 36 in. $4.00 
THUNDERHEAD 47-1 (Nesmith 1948) As the name im- 
plies, this is a very dark hemerocallis. A self with full open 
flowers of velvety red. flushed almost black, with very little 
deen vellow at the center of the bloom. In spite of the depth 
of color there is a lustrous sheen that makes it stand out in 
the garden. July-Aug. 40 in. $4.00 
TIGER EYE (Johnson 1949) A very lovely deep chrome yel- 
low with a brilliant red eye zone. Heavy substanced flowers, 
good branching. July-Aug. 36 in. $3.00 
TOKAY 40-364 (Nesmith 1948) Large open flower of sal- 
mon with a deeper pink zone on the petals. The petals and 
sepals are medium in width and the blooms give the effect 
of flaring lilies. The stalks are widely branched, A hemero- 
callis that has great garden value for its late blooming season. 
Aug.-Sept. 50 in. $1.50 
TRACERY 39-70 (Nesmith 1944) A very full broad petaled 
flower of pale Chalcedony yellow with a delicate lace like 
tracery of salmon buff in the center of the open cup shaped 
bloom. Lovely and delicate in color, but with exceptionally 
firm substance, and sturdy well branched stalks, this hemero- 
eallis always attracts visitors. Aug. 40 in. $2.50 
TWILIGHT TRYST 46-14 (Nesmith 1949) Those that like 
evening blooming hemerocallis will enjoy this light Forsythia 
yellow. A self except for a narrow line or halo of Morocco 
red on the petals, but not on the sepals giving a triangular 
effect at the heart of the bloom. Both petals and sepals have 
a delightful ruffling at the edges. Tall with very heavy 
substanced blooms opening about five P.M. and remaining 
in good condition for 24 hours. July-Aug. 46 in. $4.00 
VIKING (Stout 1946) Strong and sturdy this rich orange-red 
has great garden value. The flowers are firmly finished with 
a slightly deeper halo just above the cool yellow throat. 
Evergreen. July-Aug. 40 in. $2.50 
WOOD NYMPH 47-16 (Nesmith 1949) There seems to be 
a great demand for low growing hemerocallis that are suit- 
able for the rock garden or flower arrangement, and this 
one is most adaptable to such purposes. The medium sized 
lily-like blooms of deep old burgundy have a darker velvety 
flush on both sepals and petals. which extends far down into 
the throat of the flower. The color holds well in hot sun. 
Good branching. Aug. 30 in. $3.00 
Hemerocallis 
Well Known Varieties—85ce each—10 for $7.50 
APRICOT. Lovely early yellow. 
AUREOLE. Orange yellow, early. 
AUTUMN RED. Very fine red. 
BAGDAD. Bright red and gold. 
BLACK EMPEROR. Tall dark red. 
BIJOU. Red multiflora, lovely. 
BOUTONNIERE. Rose and yellow, late. 
CALYPSO. Pale cream, evening. 
CHENGTU. JLate bright red. 
CROWN OF GOLD. Rich orange. 
DRESDEN CHINA. Rose and yellow bicolor. 
EMILY HUME. Rich golden yellow. 
FANTASIA. Sienna and yellow. 
FULVA MACULATA. Large red-bronze. 
GOLDEN SCEPTRE. Fine orange yellow. 
HYPERION. Fine pale yellow. 
MABEL HIBBERSON. Coppery red rose. 
MAY MORN. Early yellow. 
MIKADO. Brilliant red and orange. 
MRS. A. H. AUSTIN. Large fine yellow. 
OPHIR. Large clear yellow. 
PAISLEY. Fine reddish mahogany. 
SATURN. Orange red. lighter edge. 
SIRIUS. Yellow with fulvous flush. 
STALWART. Tawny reddish bronze. 
THERON. Black purple. 
VULCAN. Velvety deep maroon. 
WINSOME. Pale yellow. 
ZOUAVE. Red bicolor. 
Collection—9 Hemerocallis for $20.00 
Select 3 Select 3 
MANCHU SAMOSET 
FIRE OPAL PIMENTO 
PICKWICK LIPSTICK 
WOOD NYMPH 
SPANISH RED SULIN 
TWILIGHT TRYST 
Select 3 
HESPERUS 
GAY TROUBADOUR 
SAN TOY 
GOLDEN GRAIN 
EBONY BOY 
Collection—9 Hemerocallis for $18.00 
Select 3 Select 3 
BURNT ORANGE 
BLITHESOME 
PURPLE FINCH 
BERTRAND FARR 
COPPER COLONEL 
ETRUSCAN GOLD 
GAY ROMNEY 
GUIDING LIGHT 
TA MING 
PAINTED LADY 
Select 3 
CHINA SEA 
MONTE 
SALADIN 
SIENNA 
FIRETHORN 
