MARGARET ILGENFRITZ ~- ORCHIDS 
Monroe, Michigan, Aug. 12, 1953. 
Here is another space maker special. All the plants are in good condi- 
tion and will produce quality blooms. Please indicate 2nd and 3rd choice 
and give me permission to substitute, if necessary. Medium size blooms 
indicates 5-6" in width. Medium color indicates nice orchid shade. 
1 Ble. Safran (Flandria) 13 bulbs, 11 leaves, 2 new leads in sheath, 7" 
pot. Should be divided after blooming. Light pink color, lip same 
color. Blooms April 15.00 
2 Timmendagua X C Marjory: 6, bulbs, 3 léaves, 1 new lead in sheath, 
and 1 new lead 3" long. 6" pot. Med size & color. Blooms October 12.50 
3 Le Barbarossa: 7 bulbs, 7 leaves, 1 new lead in sheath to bloom in 
fall. 6" pot. Large size, medium color. 12.50 
4 Be Veitchii: 6 bulbs, 5 leaves, 1 new lead, 6" pot. Med.size, light 
bloo, very ruffled lip, same color as sepals & petals.Fragrant. 10.00 
5 Division of an unknown plant: 3 bulbs, 3 leaves, 1 new lead in sheath. 
5" pot. Not previously bloomed 5.00 
6 C Marstonii: 5 bulbs, 4 leaves, 1 new lead in sheath, 5" pot. Light 
color, medium size blooms. March 8.50 
7 C Benson's #23: 6 bulbs, 6 leaves, 1 new lead in sheath, 6" pot. 
Med. size and color with good dark lip. Blooms January 10.50 
8 C Champlain: 8 bulbs, 6 leaves, 1 new lead, 43" pot. Large dark 
bloom with solid dark lip. Blooms April - May 12.50 
9 Ble. Nazarene: Unbloomed seedling in 43" pot. & bulbs, 8 leaves, 
1 new lead in sheath. Others of this cross have been large, medium 
color, with good brasso lip. Blooms holiday time 12.90 
10 Unknown established division: 3 bulbs, 3 leaves, 1 new lead in sheath 
5" pot : ite 50 
- 11 Le Momus X C Belgica: 9 bulbs, 9 leaves, 1 new lead in sheath,6" pot. 
Large,light color with good lip. Blooms December-—February 15.00 
12 6 Bnid: 4! pot, 7 bulbs, 6 leaves, 1 new lead in sheath. Med. color. 
Large blooms. September - October 8.50 
13'¢ Detta: 6 bulbs, 6 leaves, 1 new lead in sheath, 6" pot. Very nice 
bloom, med. size and color with good dark lip. December 12.50 
14 C Mendelli X CrFalco (Flandria) 5" pot, 8 bulbs, 8 leaves, 1 new 
lead. Med.size and color with good dark lip. Blooms October 10.00 
15 Ar Unknown Armacost & Royston Hybrid: 4 bulbs, 3 leaves, 1 new lead 
in sheath. Light blooms, med size, dark lip. Blooms January 12,50 
