MAXINE ELI ZABETH--SINGLE BELL-SHAPED COROLLA NEAR- 
WHITE AT VERY BASE, DEEPENING TO ROSE RED TO- 
WARD ORANGE FLUSHED PETAL EDGES. THICK WAXY 
TUBE; BROAD AND LONG, UPTURNED, SEPALS OF HEAVY 
SUBSTANCE, FLUSHED PINK ON OUTSIDE, SALMON PINK 
ON INSIDE. WILLOWY UPRIGHT GROWER WITH MASSES 
OF LARGE FLOWERS. SHOWY, GLOWING COLOR-- STANDS 
FULL SUN IN THE FOG SELT AND 1S HEAT-TOLERANT 
IN WARMER SECTIONS. 
MERLE HODGES--DOUBLE LARGE FLUFFY COROLLA SOFT POW- 
DER BLUE, LIGHTLY VEINED AND OUTSIDE PETALS ARE 
FLUSHED FUCHSIA PINK. SOME OF THE PETALS ARE 
SCALLOPED. MEDIUM TUBE AND BROAD, UPTURNED SE- 
PALS ARE ROSY RED. BEST DISPLAYED IN A HANGING 
BASKET. BEST IN THE FOG BELT. OR DURING COOL 
MONTHS IN WARMER SECTIONS. 
MISS CALIFORNIA (HODGES) --SEMI-DOUBLE, WHITE, PINK 
GLOW INSIDE, PINK SEPALS, USEFUL FOR BASKET. 
MRS. W. P. WOOD--A NEW HYBRID IMPORTED FROM ENG- 
LAND BY VICTOR REITER, JR. SIMILAR IN ALL RE- 
SPECTS TO F. MAGELLANICA MOLINAE (MACROSTEMA 
ALBA) EXCEPT THE FLOWERS ABE LARGER. HARDY, 
DOES WELL IN THE WARM SECTIONS, VERY FREE - 
FLOWERING. 
NEW HORIZON (REITER, JR.PAT)--LIGHT BLUE PETALS, 
AND PALE ROSE SEPALS DELICATELY BEAUTIFUL. 
PINK QUARTET--A QUARTET OF ROLLED CENTER PETALS 
SURROUNDED BY SPREADING ONES, ALL SOFT PINK; 
BROAD UPTURNED SEPALS DEEP PINK. STRONG UP» 
RIGHT GROWER, FREE BLOOMING. A GOOD FUCHSIA, 
DOES WELL IN THE WARMER SECTIONS. 
ROULETTE (REITER, JR.)--FULLY DOUBLE, SEPALS PALE 
ROSE, FADING TO WHITE, INTENSE, VERY GOOD IN 
WARMER SECTIONS, MAY BE USED AS A BASKET. 
SUMMER SKIES--SINGLE, COROLLA PALE BLUE, BROAD UP- 
TURNED SEPALS ROSE PINK. MEDIUM GROWER, GOOD 
FOLIAGE, FREE BLOOMING. MEDIUM SIZED, WELL 
FORMED FLOWERS, BEST IN THIS CLASS. 
SWEETHEART--DOUBLE COROLLA WITH CENTER PETALS LAV- 
ENDER BLUE; LARGE OUTER PETALS FUCHSIA PINK, 
AND SOME MARBLED WITH BLUE; LONG, BROAD, RE- 
CURVED PINK SEPALS. STRONG WILLOWY GROWER -- 
(TRY IN BASKET) WITH BIG BUDS AND LARGE FLOW- 
ERS. SWEETHEART IS IN THE ALWAYS POPULAR SOFT 
COLORS. ‘ . 
SWINGTIME--(TIRET)--COROLLA MILKY WHITE, DOUBLE, 
TUBE AND SEPALS SHINY RED, EARLY AND FEE BLOOM- 
ING, BASKET TYPE. 
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