BIRCHVILLE GARDENS 
Plainville, 
Connecticut 
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NOWETA ROSE (Fischer 50) 562—85 
More of a lavender than rose. Grows up to 
60” tall having 10 open blooms on a 22 bud 
spike. Has good substance for a large glad. 
Heavy winner at the shows and looks like 
a good commercial. 
ORCHID FANTASY (Siemsen 51) 466—75 
Pale orchid, beautiful color that stands 
the heat very well, never wilts. Grows up 
to 55” tall with 7 well placed florets open 
end has perfect placement. Winner of 
Award of Merit Connecticut 1949, Western 
Massachusetts 1951. 
ORCHID MARVEL (Jack 47) 566—85 
Deep orchid—lavender. Spikes carry 20 
buds, 7 to 8 open. This looks like one of 
the best ’47 introductions. Will become 
very popular as a show glad. Grows tall 
with up to 23 buds. 
OSTRICH FEATHER (Pfitzer 50) 540—85 
Huge heavily ruffled and needle pointed 
pink with a deeper throat. Grows 60” tall 
with 8 open. This is a real fine novelty 
that will be very popular. Also called 
Straussenfeder by some. 
PAINTED LADY (Roberts 52) 443—90 
Here is a beauty, ad eep pink wiah white 
lips “painted” scarlet on the edges. Opens 
6 nicely ruffled florets on a medium tall 
spike. You will have to see this to realize 
its beauty. 
PALETTE (Kooy 51) 437—85 
Vermillion—-red with sharp contrasting 
clear purple—blue color in throat. This is 
very attractive and should become very 
popular as it is a good grower. Certainly 
one of the best new novelties. 
PARADE (Klein 51) 468—68 
Cyclamen purple, with magenta throat, 
Grows 50 inches tall with a 20 bud 
spike. Opens 8 with good attachments. Its 
main use wi'l be as a cut flower for it is 
very early. 
PASTERLINE (Kolb 49) 540—95 
Very tall grower-in fact about as tall as 
they come, a true giant that opens 6 on a 
long flowerhead. The 5%” florets are well 
placed. Certainly recommend you try 
Pasterline. 
PATROL (Palmer 46) 416—77 
Clear apricot with yellow throat that 
opens 8 with 8 more showing color. Tall 
grower with long flowerhead, Outstanding 
show variety. 
PEACH GLOW (Harris 51) 416—80 
One of the best 1951 introductions.A large 
ruffled buffy orange, with wide open 
florets. Has good substance, attachment 
and good straight spikes. A very worthy 
addition to this class. Highly recom— 
mended. 
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