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DOWAGER (163978). Bush habit low, compact and spread- 
ing, but probably up to 4 feet in time. Leaves dark green, 
glossy. Flowers 2 to 4 in head, white, flaked and striped 
Magenta. Cut out all shoots showing self-colored magenta 
flowers. Mid- to late May. 
DREAM (160047). Rather spreading habit but eventually 
reaching 8 feet. Leaves medium green, somewhat like 
those of R. mucronatum but silkier. Flowers 2 to 3 in head, 
heads often grouped, 2%4”-3” across, Deep Rose Pink, dots 
of blotch Rose Color, margins of lobes frilled. Mid-April, 
sometimes earlier. 
DRIVEN SNOW (163933)). Similar to Snowscape but with 
broader, darker green leaves, and the flowers usually 2 to 
3 in head, 3” across, widely opened, pure white, late mid- 
season. To 6 feet. End of May. 
DULCIMER (160076). Erect, somewhat spreading habit to 
5 feet. Leaves medium green. Flowers usually 2 to 3 in 
head, 2”-21%4” across, very well shaped, Rose Doree with 
Pomegranate Purple dots in blotch. Late April. 
ECHO (163895). Bush spreading rather than tall but up to 
5 feet. Leaves large, medium green, somewhat pubescent. 
Flowers 1 to 2 in head, freely produced, 2”-2%4” across; 
Rose Pink, dots of blotch clear but not showy, Tyrian Rose. 
Mid-April. 
ELIZABETH (163923). Spreading habit to 4 feet. Leaves 
dark green. Flowers 1 to 2 in head, freely produced, 3” 
across, Begonia Rose, with very heavy blotch, almost like 
a stain of Tyrian Rose. Mid- to late May. 
EMBLEM (160013). Growth habit with rather erect branch- 
ing, bush up to 6 feet. Leaves dark green. Flowers 1 to 3 
in head, heads sometimes grouped, 1%4”-2” across, regular 
in form, between Scarlet Red and Scarlet. Blotch Rose Red 
but not conspicuous, counting as deep shading. Late April. 
ENCHANTMENT (160029). Erect to eventually over-arch- 
ing growth to 5 feet. Fine pointed, dark green leaves. 
Flowers usually 2 to 3 in head, 11%”-1%” across, almost 
perfect hose-in-hose, Geranium Pink with heavy blotch of 
Tyrian Rose on upper three lobes. Late April, early May. 
EPICURE (163907). Spreading growth with somewhat open, 
ascending branches while young, to 3 feet. Leaves medium 
green. Flowers usually 1 to 2 in head, freely produced. 
Practically a Deep Rose self as the small blotch of Tyrian 
nose dots carries chiefly as a shading. Late May, early 
une. 
EPILOGUE (141785). Clone developed from seedling of 
81661. The chief value of this plant is its habit of flowering 
freely the first week in June. The bush is somewhat 
straggling to 5 feet, producing in time large, shelflike 
branches, with semi-evergreen foliage. The flowers are 
peely produced, about 1”-144” across, and orange salmon 
in color. 
EROS (163902). Rather low-spreading growth, ultimate 
height not yet known, but probably not over 3 feet. Heavy 
dark green, glossy foliage. Flowers 2 to 3 in head, 214”-3” 
across, with very heavy substance, extremely well shaped, 
with overlapping lobes, Eosin Pink, becoming lighter as 
flower matures. Small blotch at base of uppermost lobe, 
made of fine dots of Tyrian Rose. End of May, early June. 
EUCHARIS (163802). Bush habit rather broad spreading, 
but possibly not over 3 feet. Leaves medium green. Flowers 
2 to 3 in head, 3” across, frilled, white with chartreuse 
blotch. Mid-May. 
EVENSONG (160032). Erect to gradually over-arching habit 
to 5 feet. Leaves narrow, dark green. Flowers usually 2 to 
3 in head, 1%”-2%4,” across, somewhat starry, Rose Color, 
biotch Tyrian Rose but not conspicuous. Late April to mid- 
ay. 
EVEREST (163953). Bush habit broad and rather spread- 
ing, but may reach up to 5 feet in height. Leaves medium 
green. Flowers 1 to 3 in head, 2” across, white, pale 
chartreuse blotch; very floriferous. Early to mid-May. 
FAIRY BELLS (160075). Vigorous, upright to spreading 
habit, to 6 feet. Leaves broad, dark green. Flowers are 
usually 2 to 4 in head, 2”-21%4” across, hose-in-hose, pendant 
like a Christmas cactus, Spinel Pink, with few dots of 
Tyrian Rose. Mid-April. 
FAITH (160117). Habit much like that of R. Kaempferi— 
almost deciduous. Flowers 2 to 3 in head, 3” across, Deep 
Rose Pink with few dots of Rose Color at base of upper 
lobe, very fine form rounded and well imbricated. The 
whole color value lightens as flower matures and one notes 
the yellow tone at base of tube. Early April. 
FAKIR (163914). Spreading’ habit with ascending branches 
to 4 feet. Leaves medium to dark green. Flowers 1 to 2 in 
head, freely produced, 3” across, very flat, with’ fine 
rounded lobes, Rose Color but with a yellow undertone; 
blotch conspicuous, made up of heavy, almost confluent 
dots of Amaranth Purple. Mid- to late May. 
