DOUBLE WHITE (or Snow Drift)—Rosebud 
type buds open centered double flowers 
of white. Medium growth, free blooming. 
Nice in hanging basket. 50c each. 
ENCHANTRESS (Princess Victoria)——-Double 
white pencilled and feathered rose pink, 
specially near petal edge. Large flowers. 
Very free flowering. 50c each. 
GALILEE—Double soft medium pink. Good 
size formal flowers. Bushy average growth. 
Most popular pink variety. Mostly used for 
bedding and edging. 
INTENSITY—Semi-double. Brilliant deep red 
scarlet. Long growth, large flowers, free 
blooming. Outstanding bright Ivy geran- 
ium. Fine for low fences or post coverings. 
JOSEPH WARREN—Double. Rich rosy violet 
purple. Deeper when in bud and on first 
opening. Large flowers, very free bloomer. 
Medium growth, may be kept compact. A 
deep rich color. 
JESTER—Double orchid pink with small rosy 
stripes at edges. Spot of red in petal cen- 
ter. Medium growth, free flowering. 50c 
each. 
LILAC WHITE — Semi-double. White lilac 
flush around center. Good umbels. Free 
flowering. Used mostly for bedding and 
borders. 
MRS. H. J. JONES—Double. Deep rose pink, 
slight salmon flush. Medium flowers with 
serrated petals. The only Ivy geranium 
with carnation-like flowers. 
MME. MARGOT—Single, glistening white 
with faint lilac flush, top petals with two 
deep violet stripes. Medium sized flowers. 
Average growth. Cultivated for its foliage, 
typical leaf being light green, with an ir- 
regular creamy-white border which turns 
pink or rose-mallow under dry conditions. 
Handsome in hanging baskets. 50c each. 
NEW PURPLE—Semi-double. Deep fuchsia 
purple with slight cerise blush. Large flow- 
ers. Very free bloomer. Vigorous medium 
growth. 50c each. 
OLD MEXICO—Semi-double. 
with slight violet undertone. 
Rose cerise 
Large umbels. 
Large flowers. Very free flowering. 50Oc 
each. 
PURPLE ORCHID—Semi-double. Purple or- 
chid with a slight violet undertone. Me- 
dium large flowers. 50c each. 
PINK ENCHANTRESS—Double. Pink with 
picotee stripes of rose. Salmon crimson 
spots on petal edges. Very large flowers. 
Vigorous grower. A_ fine variety. 50c 
each. 
ROBER’S LAVENDER—Very double. Orchid 
cattleya pink. Large flowers of rosebud 
type. Open center. Fine coloring. 50c each. 
SALMON ENCHANTRESS—Double. Salmon 
with picotee stripes of rose. Crimson spots 
on petal edges. Very large flowers. 50c 
each. 
THE BLUSH—Double. Silvery pink reverse of 
petals white flushed palest blush. Rosebud 
type buds. Medium flowers. Free bloomer. 
Medium growth. Nice for hanging baskets. 
50c each. 
Jabs 
Highly colored, yet delicate. 
over the country. 
window boxes. 
We are offering the finest in fuchsias. 
Fuchsias are so varied and beautiful they are popular all 
They are the finest of all flowering plants for hanging baskets and 
The selections include 1953 introductions, the 
favorites of 1952 introductions and well known standard varieties. 
For fuchsias other than patented varieties see page 12 for upright varieties and page 16 
for hanging basket varieties, 35c each except where otherwise noted. 
1953 INTRODUCTIONS AND PATENTED VARIETIES 
Strong well established plants in 22‘’ pot size $1.00 each, 6 for $5.00 
For prices of larger plants see page 4. 
BEWITCHED—(Tiret). Patent applied for. 
Double corolla dubonnet or deep violet 
purple. Petals near-white at very base. 
Tube and outside of long spreading, green- 
tipped sepals white, inside sepals flushed 
palest pink. Long white buds open into 
large flowers, produced in abundance. Ex- 
cellent as a hanging basket. 
BRIDESMAID—(Tiret). Patent pending. Dou- 
ble corolla lilac-orchid, broad recurving 
sepals white, phlox pink on underside. 
Strong medium high bushy grower, with a 
profusion of large double flowers. 
CITATION—(Hodges). Single white corolla. 
Saucer-like tube and sepals light to rose 
pink. Bushy upright grower. Noted for 
abundance of large size flowers. Deep 
green foliage. 
CORONATION—(Tiret). Patent applied for. 
Double wide spreading rosy raspberry co- 
rolla. Short tube and long narrow sepals 
waxy white. Tall upright grower. 
CROWN JEWEL—(Schmidt). Wide double 
rose corolla. Greenish tube and long broad 
white sepals. Tall grower. Heat tolerant 
but coloring is better when shaded. 
CAVALIER—(Schnabel). Bell-like single flow- 
ers of Petunia purple with long twisted 
sepals of pale carmine. Free flowering. 
Heat tolerant. Makes a very showy basket. 
DAINTY DAMOSEL—(Schnabel). Semi-dou- 
ble corolla of Cobalt violet with short stur- 
dy starlike white sepals. Short waxy pink 
tube. Bushy upright type. Heat tolerant. 
