SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. 
CARNATIONS—Rooted Cuttings 
Sim's Four Outstanding New 1953 Varieties 
All Four Varieties Will be Sold Under Three-Year Growing 
Agreements Effective Until December, 1955 
$22.00 per 100 $180.00 per 1000 
No orders for less than 100 of a variety. 
F.O.B. Mass. 
CANARY QUEEN—Bright Lemon or Canary Yellow. There is a 
pink variation in the petal during the winter. The flowers are 
large, full, and beautifully formed. There is no splitting. 
DESERT SUN—Pale Gold or Creamy Yellow-buff. The flowers are 
larger and fuller than those of Canary Queen. The first flowers 
are perfectly clear in color, but during the dark winter months 
a slight deep pink variegation appears. Production is high and 
steady. There is some splitting. 
GORDON —This is a cross of Sidney Littlefield on Princess Irene. 
The color is a delicate shell pink, similar to the old variety 
Enchantress. There is little splitting. 
SAUGUS PINK—Soft deep pink. Lighter than Sidney Littlefield. 
There is no splitting. Very productive. 
Daisies 
October to April Delivery 
Field Grown Roots Per 100 Per 1000 
Esther: Reeds weerer te ek ee ee ets $ 7.00 $60.00 
Majestic Dcils'y Wem eee eect ee 12.50 97.50 
Muriel D ais yee ee nate eee eae See 7,00 60.00 
Transvaal Daisies, Double—Separate colors...... 60:00 eee 
Transvaal Daisies, Hershey's Duplex................... 1720 Oe ene 
Transvaal Daisies, Double Mixture........................ A723) ae 
Magic Mum Collection Delivery, 
$12.50 per collection 
This is the hardy dwarf Mum. Collection consists of 50 large Field 
Grown Plants in the following colors: 
Has Azalea-like flowers and produces about 250 flowers to a plant. 
10 White 10 Bronze 
15 Pink 15 Red 
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Iris Ochreleuca Delroy 
Spuria Iris 
It bears several flowers per stem, can be cut in tight bud, will last 
longer than Dutch Iris, is perfect for shipping, can be left in the 
ground for years, and is as hardy as German Iris. Colors available, 
Yellow, Blue, White and Bronze. 
$16.00 per 100 Roots $150.00 per 1000 Roots 
Achillea—Yarrow etal 
Valuable cut flower perennial. Blooms in Summer. 
Yellow cut flowers will last indefinitely. 
$16.00 per 100 $145.00 per 1000 
erenntats 
CARNATIONS—Rooted Cuttings 
SIM’S 1952 INTRODUCTIONS (EXCEPT WHITE SIM) 
$20.00 per 100 $150.00 per 1000 
F.O.B. Mass. 
RED BEAUTY—A fine scarlet, similar in color, form and size to 
Wm. Sim. Long stems, good production, very little splitting, 
and splendid keeping quality. 
WHITE SIM—A sport of Wm, Sim, and the leading white variety 
grown today. Is the same as Wm. Sim except for color. Large, 
full flower. $15.00 and $125.00 
SPICY ROSE—A lovely shade of vivid pink. Medium flower of 
attractive form. Heavy producer. Good keeper. Nice stems. 
Almost no splitting. 
RASPBERRY ICE—White petals overlaid with orchid or lavender, 
similar in color to raspberry sherbet. Shaggy form which is 
attractive. Good stems. Fine production. Good housekeeping 
quality and no splitting. Popular novelty. 
BABY BRONZE—A small flower, but full and beautifully formed. 
A bronzy or golden yellow with faint pink tinting in center. 
One of the most prolific varieties grown. Unsurpassed in 
keeping quality. Long stem. No splitting. 
BUTTERSCOTCH—Yellow-buff. First flowers are large and have 
slight pink tinting in center. Flowers become medium size and 
clear color during winter. Splitting occurs in autumn, but not 
at other times. Good stems, good production, and good keep- 
ing quality. 
MRS. E. F. GUBA—Almond petals with deep pink edges and lines. 
Large full flowers which keep well. Stems are long and pro- 
duction is high. 
Hemerocallis 
Hemerocallis (ayiities) sees 
Collection - 6 plants of 10 varieties—60 plants in all— 
$15.00 per Collection 
Plants Individually Labeled 
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