WHICH ARE THE BEST GLADS? 
That is a question no one grower can answer, but we hope that 
grouping them into the following categories will help you choose varieties 
that you will like. é : 
TALL GROWING VARIETIES: Ace of Spades, Big Joe, Boise Belle, 
Capt. Kidd, C. D. Fortnam, Chief Pontiac, Chinook, Co-Ed, Cotillion, Dee 
Twelve, Desert Dusk, Dolly Varden, Esquire, Evangeline, Florence Night- 
ingale, Golden Dawn, Gwen, Hi Ho, Jessie Mae, Lancelot, La Valle, Leah 
Gorham, Majorette, Manchu, Maxa, Mid-America, Mighty Monarch, Mis- 
taya, Orangeade, Pasteline, Persian Beauty, Pharaoh, Poinsettia, Quiberon, 
Red Feather, Robert Alan, Royal Flush, Seashell, Sequin, Sierra Snow, 
Silver Star, South Seas, Sparks, Stormy Weather, Sunday Best, Sun Spot, 
Treasure Island, Vanity Fair, Terrific, White Goddess, White Symphony, 
White Tower. 
VERY LARGE FLORETS: Ace of Spades, Adorable, Bermuda, Big 
Joe, Boldface, Chief Pontiac, Chinook, Circe, Dolly Varden, Esquire, Evange- 
line, Falcon, Garden Gold, Harold K, Keefer, La Valle, Majorette, Mandarin, 
Maxa, Mid-America, Mighty Monarch, Miss Chicago, Mistaya, Mona Lisa, 
Orangeade, Orchid Marvel, Pasteline, Persian Beauty, Pharaoh, Red 
Feather, Redowa, Seashell, Sunday Best, Trail’s End, Treasure Island, 
Vanity Fair, White Challenge, White Cloud, White Goddess, White Sym- 
phony, White Tower, Wilma Dittman. 
MANY OPEN BLOOMS: Bermuda, Black Cherry, Blue Devil, Boise 
Belle, Bridal Orchid, Chinook, Coachman, Colonial Dame, Conn. Yankee, 
Cotillion, Dolly Varden, Evangeline, Folklore, Gail, Garnet Glow, Golden 
Dawn, Gorgeous Deb, Harriet, Jessie Mae, King David, La Valle, May 
Tarrant, Mid-America, Mighty Monarch, Noweta Rose, Pactolus, Parthiena, 
Patrol, Poinsettia, Quiberon, Red Feather, Red Wing, Robert Alan, Royal 
Flush, Sierra Snow, Spic & Span, Statuette, Stormy Weather, Sundance, 
Sun Spot, Tarawa, Terrific, White Challenge, White Goddess, White Tower, 
Wilma Dittman. 
HEAVILY RUFFLED OR FLUTED: Ace of Spades, Andrena, Anne 
Sherman, Aureole, Bermuda, Big Joe, Boise Belle, Carnival, C. D. Fortnam, 
Colonial Dame, Connie G, Cream Orchids, Crimson Tide, Divinity, Evening 
Star, Falcon, Friendship, Garnet Glow, Gene, Gold, Gorgeous Deb, Harriet, 
Hearts Desire, King David, Little Sweetheart, Mandarin, Marvelous, Mother 
Fischer, Mrs. Rhoda Peterson, Painted Lady, Persian Rug, Peter Pan, 
Poinsettia, Retta Jo, Rowena, Royal Flush, Ruffled Night, Seashell, 
Spic & Span, Sundance, Sun Spot, Tarawa, The Rajah, Twinkles, Vogue, 
Wedgwood, White Cloud, White Goddess, White Lace, White Magic. 
VERY STRIKING OR UNUSUAL: Ace of Spades, Atom, Autumn 
Beauty, Bermuda, Black Cherry, Blue Boy, Blue Devil, Boise Belle, Boldface, 
Carnival, Choctaw, Corsage, Crimson Tide, Dark David, Desert Dusk, 
Elmer’s Rose, Embers, Falcon, Figurine, Flair, Gold, Gray Summit, 
Hamlet, Havana, Jingles, Keefer, King David, Leah Gorham, Little Gold, 
Manchu, Marionette, Mistaya, Mrs. Rhoda Peterson, Noweta Rose, Okinawa, 
Orangeade, Pactolus, Painted Lady, Parthiena, Penelope, Perdita, Persian 
Beauty, Persian Rug, Presto, Rosy Future, Royal Flush, Ruffled Night, 
Skylark, South Seas, Sparks, Stormy Weather, The Rajah, The Roan 
Tobruk, Twinkles, Vogue. ; : 
AMONG THE MOST BEAUTIFUL: Adorable, Andrena, Anne Sher- 
man, Aureole, Bermuda, Birch Red, Boise Belle, Bonfire, Bo-Peep, Brier 
Cathay, Chinook, C. D. Fortnam, Cloth of Gold, Coachman, Columbia. 
Connie G, Cream Orchids, Crimson Tide, Divinity, Dresden, Falcon, Folk- 
lore, Francesca, Friendship, Garnet Glow, Gold, Gorgeous Deb Harriet 
Hearts Desire, King David, Lavender Beauty, Lila Wallace Little Gold, 
Little Sweetheart, Lodestar, Mandarin, Marvelous, Painted Lady Pasteline, 
Patrol, Peach Glow, Poinsettia, Red Cherry, Red Wing, Retta Jo Rosy 
Future, Seashell, Sherwood, Silver Star, Stylish, Sun Spot, The Rajah 
Trail’s End, Wedgwood, White Cloud, White Goddess, White Lace. 
PROMISING NEW COMMERCIALS: Andrena, Boise Belle, Bonnie 
Brae, Bonnie Lass, Brier, Columbia, Co-Ed, Dolly Varden Easter Bonnet 
Embers, Gail, Gold, Golden Dawn, Hearts Desire, King David Lavender 
Beauty, Leah Gorham, Poinsettia, Rosy Future, Stylish, White Symphony 
White Tower. | MOST FRAGRANT: Cologne, Thisisit. 
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