1952 Release JESSIE MAE Class 443 
Midseason ( Knight) Burma x Bengasi 
As seedling No. 4712 this new one has had an opportunity to prove its worth. [ts awards include: 
American Home Achievement Medal Waterloo 1951 
Reserve 3 Spike Champion Peekskill 1950 
“A” Rating Ames 1950 and 1951 
Best Seedling Boston 1951 
And a number of others. At least three growers have won awards with it — proof that others besides 
the introducer can grow it. 
The lightly ruffled 434” florets are deep pink with a cream throat and petal medians. There is a 
small light red blotch in the throat. Opens 8 or 9 well-attached blooms in formal placement on a 55” 
plant. The 25”-28” flowerhead carries 18-20 buds. 
Jessie Mae is attractive and a nice grower. Health and other habits appear to be good. It was strongly 
recommended to us as a fine seedling and in our garden was very good. We believe it will be a fine show 
glad. 
Any Size Bulb $3.00 Bulb and 10 Bulblets $5.00 
ROSITA 
1952 Release ROSITA Class 561 
Early Midseason (Woods-Gove) Elizabeth the Queen x Chamouny 
Of the 100 or so seedlings we grew on trial this past summer, this was probably the most impressive 
for us. It has the substance, ruffling, form of floret, and easy growth habits of Elizabeth the Queen and 
the height and color of Chamouny. Of the many popular glads in this color such as Betty’s Choice, Early 
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