COLUMBIA—A sport of the famous America. 
Identical in growth and flowers except the 
long tube is white and the outside of 
sepals slightly flushed pink. Corolla 
beautiful shade of rose. Very showy in 
hanging basket. 
ESTHER NELSON—Double orchid purple to 
pink, tube and recurved sepals flesh pink, 
green tipped. Fluffy medium sized flowers. 
Very free flowering. Makes a nice basket. 
50c each. 
FLIRTATION—Double 
rolla, light pink sepals. 
growth, floriferous. Very 
coastal sections. 
FLUORESCENT—(1952). Long semi-double 
corolla soft lilac orchid. Short tubes and 
long broad sepals white faintly marked 
pink at edges. Willowy grower, may be 
used as an upright, basket or espellia. One 
of the most distinctive fuchsias. 5Q0c each. 
GIANT CASCADE — Between Cascade and 
Hallowe’en in size and color. Very fine 
large flowered trailer. Recommended. 
JOAN OF ARC—Double white, with loose 
habit of growth. Arching stems, flowers 
considered finer than Ave Maria. Best for 
the cool coastal climate. One of the best 
whites. 
MANTILLA—tTubes, sepals and corolla self- 
colored deep carmine. Bronzy foliage. 
Heat resistant. 
MERLE HODGES—Double large corolla soft 
powder blue, lightly veined and outside 
petals flushed fuchsia pink. Some of the 
petals are scalloped. Medium tube and 
broad, upturned sepals are rosy red. Low 
spreading bush or best displayed in a 
hanging basket. One of the finest. Best 
in coastal areas or during cool months in 
warmer sections. 
MISS CALIFORNIA (Hodges)—-Single to semi- 
double white, faintest pink glow inside 
corolla, light pink veining near base of 
petals. Short tube and broad, long-pointed 
upturned sepals medium pink, shaded 
deeper pink. While there are a number of 
pink-and-white fuchsias in commerce, Miss 
California will top most of them, with its 
beautiful two-toned pink buds and great 
abundance of medium large flowers. Creates 
a marvelous display in a hanging basket. 
MOLESWORTH—Fine cascading stems and 
makes a mass of color. Compact double 
corolla almost round white with small red 
veins at the base, sepals are scarlet. If well 
pinched this fuchsia will shape any way 
desired, as the stems are short. The hun- 
dreds of blossoms showing through the 
foliage making a pretty sight. 
MOTH BLUE—Double corolla, a beautiful 
shade of deep lilac blue, short tube and 
long broad upturned sepals deep red, inside 
of sepals crepe texture. Plant of medium 
vigor and spreading habit. Beautiful as a 
hanging basket variety. Very large well- 
shaped flowers. Does well in hot climate. 
MRS. VICTOR REITER—Single. Long tube, 
single corolla in pure crimson except at 
delicate orchid co- 
Medium strong 
fine in cool 
i, 
base, which is creamy white. Sepals creamy 
white. 
OLD SMOKEY—(1952) Double corolla old 
rose with smoky cast. Medium tube and 
outspreading sepals flesh color, underside 
of sepals pink. Strong grower with some- 
what pendant branches and medium large 
leaves. Extra large flowers, novel coloring 
distinguishes Old Smokey from all other 
fuchsias. Makes a nice basket. 50c each. 
ORIOLE—Basket or may be used as a border 
plant. The blossom is small single purple 
with red sepals. It is unusual because its 
leaves are almost canary yellow and remain 
that way all year. 50c each. 
PERIWINKLE—Long single corolla medium 
shade of lavender blue. Long recurved pink 
sepals. Very strong grower with deep 
green leaves. Beautifully shaped flowers on 
long branches. Makes a fine basket. 50c 
each. 
PURPLE SAGE—(Hodges). Single saucer- 
shaped deep purple corolla opens perfectly 
flat as the medium sized flowers mature, 
displaying extra long pink stamens and 
pistil. Recurved deep red sepals. Medium 
grower with many thin purplish branches 
and medium sized very dark leaves. 
Blooms freely and stands heat well. Makes 
a nice hanging basket. 50c each. 
RED SPIDER—Single flowering type. Decided 
trailer with masses of large flowers. Long 
horizontal sepals of rich crimson, often six 
inches across. Corolla quite large, same 
color. One of the finest single basket type. 
SAN PABLO—A sport of San Mateo, identi- 
cal in growth and size of flowers except 
for its more trailing habit and the orchid 
color of the corolla, with rose pink sepals. 
One of the best. 
SAN MATEO—Double corolla of deepest vio- 
let, small outside petals splashed with 
fuchsia pink, broad sepals rosy red. Large 
flowers of informal petal arrangement. One 
of the red and purples, that can be used 
in hanging baskets. 
SEVENTEEN—Double corolla and long thick 
sepals rose madder. Wonderful substance, 
clear rose shade. Free blooming. One of 
the finest fuchsias ever introduced. 
SHOWBOAT — Exceptional bloomer. Large 
very double corolla, many blended and 
marbled shades of rose and hyacinth blue. 
Light rose sepals. 50c each. 
SNOW FLURRIES—Semi-double to double 
near white, rosy flush at base of tubes and 
petals. A natural basket type. Not only 
heat tolerant but requires warmth to grow 
and bloom well. Free and almost continu- 
ous bloomer. 50c each. 
SNOW FLAKES—Bell shaped single corolla 
white, upcurled sepals. No trace of albino- 
ism or weakness common to most whites. 
Easy to grow. Strong and luxuriant with 
deep green foliage. Heat tolerant. 50c 
each. 
SWEET SIXTEEN—Double corolla, neapolitan 
pink of unusual shade, sepals upturned, 
tips neyron rose. String grower, basket or 
espalier. 50c each. 
