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ELIZABETH THE QUEEN (White) (Mid-season) (566) Beautiful clear lavender mauve 
with darker lines in the throat. 7 to 8 large beautifully ruffled blooms open at one time. 
L-2-20c M-3-20c Blts. Pkg. 25c 
EVANGELINE (Palmer) (Mid-season) (560) This gorgeous light rose pink with its 
beautiful giant ruffled florets on tall straight spikes is a stunning sight. It opens to 10 
blooms on long flowerheads. A few spikes will misplace but this does not detract from 
its popularity. A fine propagator. Price has been considerably reduced this year. 
I= 30c eM 20G oo ce Dilts elo 2b cen (LOQl= 3 1225) 
EVENING STAR (Barrett) (Mid-season) (500) Here is no doubt the most heavily ruffled 
pure white glad. It opens 8 florets of 614” diam. with a texture like leather. Plants are 
60” with 28” flowerheads. Very fine reports on this. 
L- $3.00 M- $2.00 S-$1.00 Blts. 35c (10 - $3.00) 
FABULOUS (LaSalle) (Early Mid-Season) (443). A striking and beautiful unusual colored 
glad. It is a deep pink with cherry throat bordered with light cream. A tall fine grower 
with 6 to 7 large blooms of good placement. If you like them different, try this. 
L-2-25c Blts. Pkg. 30c 
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE (Harris) (Mid-Season) (400) An outstanding new white 
from Canada. The blooms are very heavy textured and ruffled. Opens 6 to 8 well placed 
florets on 28” flowerheads with 21 buds. Plants are strong and healthy growing 68” high. 
Rated No. 1 1948 Canadian symposium. Very excellent show or commercial. 
L-2-25¢ M-3-20c S-10-40c Bits. 100-50c 
FRIENDSHIP (Fischer) (Early) (440) This beautiful soft pure pink shading to cream 
throat is a dream for color and beauty. The round blooms are exquisitely ruffled and 
open 6 to 8 on a straight medium height plant. Excellent propagator. 
L-25¢ M-2-25c S-10-50c Blts. 100- 60c 
GAIL (Farrington) (Mid-season) (466) A light lavender shading to deeper lavender at 
the petal edges with faint penciling of cerise rose in the throat. Consistently produces tall 
stretchy straight spikes and opens 7-9 florets with fine placement. Excellent show or 
commercial. L=$1.00° M-75be  S-50c¢ Bits. 2=25¢ 
GEN. EISENHAUER (Salman). (562) Probably the finest and most sensational of the 
European varieties of recent years. Brilliant clean begonia rose that makes tall strong spikes 
with 8 to 10 well placed blooms open at once that will grow to 7” in size. A must have for 
every garden. L-2-20c M-3-20c Bits. Pkg. 25c 
GIANT CYCLAMEN (Higgins) ‘This variety classed as cyclamen pink in Australia. We 
would call it a rose lavender or medium deep rose. Makes fine spikes even from small bulbs. 
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GOLD (Marshall) (Mid-season) (412) Beautiful, rich deep yellow that opens to 8 neatly 
ruffled florets, strongly attached with wonderful substance and texture. Makes tall strong 
spikes of great vigor and health. Buds do not exceed 17. It is a grand cut flower variety. 
L-$2.50 M-$1.75 S-$1.00 Bits. 30c (10- $2.40) 
GOLD CHEVRON (Beaton) (310) An exceedingly different and interesting new light 
yellow self. The blooms are truly lacinated, needlepointed, and ruffled. Opens 7 perfectly 
placed 34%” to 4” blooms on a spike of 18 buds with a 25” flowerhead. A sure winner 
in its class at any show and very attractive. 
L-50c M-35c S-20c Blts.6-25c (100- $3.00) 
GOLD STANDARD (Beaton) (Mid-Season) (516) <A giant size, formal type golden buff of 
enhancing beauty. The inner petals are a pure, clean golden yellow, while the outer petals 
are a rich golden buff. A modified ruffling and fluting adds to its appeal. Spikes have 8 to 
10 blooms open at once, 6 to 8 in color. Height 54” with 18 to 20 buds. Excellent texture 
and good propagator. E206 9M a2. 30ce S2=20c ) Bitsa50= 2c 
GRACE DARLING (Harris) (Mid-Season) (460) Very lovely light rose shading to a cream 
throat. Makes fine spikes in a color that you will thrill to. 
L-40c M-30c S-20c Bits. 10-40c (100 - $3.00) 
The bulblets that I received from you last year proved very satisfactory, almost 100% germi- 
nation. I think all of the Siboney Blts. bloomed. — T.E.G., Kansas Crry, Mo. 
