Kingsville Nurseries — Kingsville, Maryland 
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ROBINHOOD (P. I. 160086). Vigorous, rather upright growth 
to 5 feet. Leaves only semi-evergreen in this climate. 
Flowers in mid-to late April. Usually 2-3 in a head, 3%4-4" 
across. Deep rose red color (Ridgway Tyrian Purple) with 
heavy dotting of rather small points to make the blotch 
on the upper lobe. Pistil and filaments scarlet. Peat 
Bedded. 6-10” 1.00, 10-12" 1.50, 12-15” 2.00. 
ROGUE (P. I. 163808). Description later. Peat Bedded.. 3-6" 
50. 
ROSALIE (P. I. 163919). Spreading habit to 4 feet. Leaves 
dark green. Flowers usually 1-2 in head, freely produced, 
3" across, broad lobe, Alizarin Pink washed over with 
Rose Doree, blotch of shaped dots of Tyrian Rose. Much 
more brilliant than terms suggest. Mid-to late May. Peat 
Bedded. 3-6” .50, 6-10" 1.00. 
ROSE ASH (P. I. 163939). Erect to spreading habit, rather 
open while young, to 4 feet. Narrow, dark green foliage, 
Flowers usually 2-3 in head, 2%-3" across, Geranium 
Pink passing almost to Rose Doree. Numerous dots of 
Rose Red make up the not very conspicuous blotch. 
Occasional extra lobe in corolla. Late May, early June. 
Peat Bedded. 3-6” .50, 6-10” 1.00. 
ROSETTE (P. I. 160135). Vigorous rather upright-growing 
bush to 4 ft. Leaves a little more than semi-evergreen in 
this climate. Flowers large, usually 1-3 in head, 344-4" 
across, double, sometimes only semi-double. In the 
latter case the stamens bear bits of petaloid tissue. Color 
violet red (Light Rosolane Purple of Ridgway) with a 
blotch on upper lobe, almost scarlet but not showy as 
dots are small. Mid-April. Peat Bedded. 6-10" 1.00, 10-12” 
PSO; 2351 2100: 
ROSELIGHT (P. I. 182861). Decription later. Peat Bedded. 
3-67 *.50, 6-10 aL.ou. : 
ROUNDELAY (P. I. 163767). Description later. Peat Bedded. 
SOnueous 
SAFRANO (P. I. 163850). Spring 1952. 
SAGITTARIUS (P. I. 163 905). Broad spreading growth, 
dense and well branched but probably not over two 
feet. Leaves very dark green, almost as fine as on box- 
wood. Flowers usually 1-2 in head, freely produced, 3” 
or more across with broad lobes and slightly waved 
margins. Fine pink with salmon undertone and white 
at base of tube, more brilliant than is suggested by the 
Ridgway color that lies between La France Pink and 
Geranium Pink. Dots in blotch very distinct, Tyrian Rose. 
Late May, early June. Peat Bedded. 3-6" .50. 
SAMITE (P. I. 141791). Vigorous, upright, rather open habit 
to 7 ft. Leaves medium green. Flowers usually 2-4 in 
head, but heads often clustered. Flowers 2” across, irregu- 
larly hose-in-hose, pure white. Early April before. most 
whites. Peat Bedded. 6-10" .50, 10-12” 1.00, 12-15" 2.00. 
SAMSON (P. I. 163926). Spreading habit to 4 feet. Leaves 
dark green. Flowers 1-2 in head, freely produced, 3” 
across broad lobes, Rose Color with stain of Tyrian Rose 
in the blotch area; a faint yellow undertone enlivens all. 
Mid-to late May. Peat bedded. 3-6” .50. 
SARABANDE (P. I. 163789). Spring 1952. 
SCHOLAR (P. I. 163782). Spring 1952. 
en (P. I. 163837). Description later. Peat Bedded. 
SEASHELL (P. I. 163915). Spreading habit with ascending 
branches to 4 feet. Leaves dark green. Flowers 1-2 in 
head, freely produced, 3” across, Deep Rose Pink, almost 
white at base of tube, blotch not showy. Mid-to late 
May. Peat Bedded. 3-6” .50. 
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