48 TEN OAKS NURSERY AND GARDENS 
P.I. 160057—Valkyrie. Somewhat spreading up to 5 
feet. Leaves medium to dark green. Flowers usu- 
ally 2 to 3 in head, 3 inches across, almost self mallow 
purple, slightly deeper at margins. Late April. 1950 
Release. 
2 to 4 inch only 
P.I. 160134—Velvet. Very erect habit with ascending 
branches but eventually a well-filled bush to 6 ft. 
Leaves medium green, narrow, pointed. Flowers 
rather bell-shaped, 2 to 3 in a head, sometimes clus- 
tered, very brilliant in effect, begonia rose with con- 
spicuous blotch of rose red, anthers almost black. 
Late April. 1949 Release. 
2 to 4 inch only 
P.I. 163848—Vespers. Bush habit rather broad spread- 
ing, but probably not much higher than 5 ft. 
Leaves medium green. Flowers 1 to 3 in a head, 3 
inches across, frilled, white, chartreuse throat, only 
an occasional flower with Mallow purple stripes. Mid- 
May. 1950 Release. 
2 to 4 inch only 
P.I. 163833—Vestal. Bush habit, broad or wide spread- 
ing but up to 4 feet in time. Leaves dark green. 
Flowers very freely produced, 1 to 3 in head, 2 to 
2% inches across, white with chartreuse blotch. 
There is some tendency toward the production of 
petaloid stamens so the plants must be watched for 
semi-double or double sports. Mid-May. 1951 Re- 
lease. Available 1953. : 
P.I. 163889—Veteran. Broad spreading rather than 
upright. Leaves medium green. Flowers 1 to 3 in 
head, 2% to 3 inches across. Light rosolane purple, 
blotch of mallow purple dots. Through May. 1950 
Release. Available 1953. 
P.I. 160128—Viking. Typical broad spreading hybrid 
of R. Poukhanense with similar, semi-deciduous foli- 
age. Flowers 2 to 3 in head, freely produced, 2% to 
2%, inches across, of very beautiful form, broad 
imbricated lobes, light mallow purple with small 
blotch of conspicuous dots of rhodamine purple. Mid- 
April. 1951 Release. Available 1953. 
P.I. 160072—Vintage. Vigorous, rather wide-spread- 
ing growth to 4 ft. Leaves rather broad, glossy, 
dark green. Flowers usually 2 to 3 in a head, 2 
inches across, rounded and well imbricated. Pale 
roselane purple, no blotch. Late April. 1949 Release. 
2 to 4, 6 to 8 inch only 
P.I. 160079—Violetta. Erect to wide spreading to 4 
ft. Leaves fine dark green. Flowers usually 2 to 3 
in a head, 2 to 2% inches across, light mallow purple, 
blotch rhodamine purple. Mid-April. 1949 Release. 
2 to 4, 6 to 8, 8 to 10 inch only 
P.I. 160059—Vision. Erect to wide spreading to 8 feet. 
Leaves medium green, somewhat hairy. Flowers 
usually 2 to 8 in head, 8 inches across, very brilliant 
tyrian pink, slightly paler in center, few dots in 
blotch. Mid-April. 1951 Release. 
2 to 4 inch. only 
Check map on back of catalog. 
