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LAVENDER PRINCE (La Salle). A leading, deép lav- 
ender cutflower. Perhaps the tallest in jtsm@plor: Good 
commercial. ; ba 4 they 
LILA WALLACE (Fairchild) . A lovely ruffled deep rose 
red. Somewhat like Burma. : 
LIPSTICK (Ballentine). A beautiful ruffled shell pink 
with bright rose-red in the throat. Fine commercial. 
LORAINE (Foster) . Fine pink with cream throat. Grows 
to 60 inches, 26-inch flowerhead with 6-7 open florets. 
LUXURY (Evans). Giant unmarked light orange pink. 
Creamy blend on lower petal. Height 55 inches, 24- 
inch flowerhead. Six open on a 19-bud spike. 
MAGNET (Fischer). A medium lavender rose that 
opens up to 8 florets at once. Very tall and straight. 
MALIBU (Benedict). Ruffled light pink, yellow cream 
throat, 32 inch flowerhead with 8-10 open. 
MAUVIE ROSE (Wess.). Color is a shade between 
Burma and Miss Wisconsin. Outer edges of petals are a 
deep rose. 
MID AMERICA (Knierem). Huge deep red exhibition 
glad. A consistent GRAND CHAMPION. 
MIGHTY MONARCH (Butt). Velvety glowing deep 
red. Opens 6-7 huge florets. A grand exhibition variety. 
MISS WISCONSIN (Krueger). Lavender rose. Opens 
6-8 five-inch blooms on an average length spike. 
Good commercial. 
MOTHER FISCHER (Fischer). Lovely ruffled white, 
opening 7 large florets. Rated very high in late sym- 
posiums. 
NANCY (Arnett). Bright scarlet red that opens up to 
7 well placed and attached florets on 50-inch spike. 
NORDIC QUEEN (Fischer). New, soft glowing flesh 
pink blending to a creamy yellow throat. One of the 
best-new varieties. 
NOWETA ROSE (Fischer). A sensational clean laven- 
der rose. Grows to 5 feet, carrying up to 24 buds and 
opening as many as 12. Many GRAND CHAMPION 
AWARDS. 
OCTOBER SUNSHINE (Quack.) . Bright orange blend- 
ing to a golden yellow throat. Tall straight spikes with 
5-6 open. 
ORANGE GOLD (Marshall). Orange self. 5-6 large 
blooms wide open. Strong and healthy. 
ORCHID BELLE (Lake). Phlox pink or light orchid 
blending to nearly white in the throat. 
OREGON GOLD (Majeski) . Color light yellow on outer 
petals and blending to a deeper yellow in the throat. 
Opens up to 10 florets. 
ORIENTAL PEARL (Carlson). A giant cream, prob- 
ably the largest and tallest growing cream variety. 
PACTOLUS (K GM). Apricot cream with vivid orange- 
red blotches on lower petals. You are sure to like this. 
PARTHIENA (Hitchcock). Color between deep laven- 
der and purple. Opens 8 lightly frilled blooms. 
PATRICIAN (Scheer). Large clear lavender. Opens 
6-7 florets of nearly 6-inch diameter. Good placement. 
PATROL (Palmer). A blending of apricot and light 
orange with yellow throat. Consistent prize winner. 
PEACH GLOW (Harris). A large buffy orange with 
wide open ruffled florets. Opens 8 on a 19-21 bud 
spike. 
PENNANT (Palmer). A ribbon of soft light pink 
blooms. Our choice for the best 1952 release. 
PERDITA (Grout). Heavily textured and ruffled golden 
yellow with scarlet feathering in the throat. As many 
as 8 open. 
PERSIAN RUG (Roberts). Plum and rose with promi- 
nent creamy blotch. Very striking. 
PERSONALITY (Butt). A huge rose pink, very large 
florets. Vigorous grower. 
PHANTOM BEAUTY (Bastian). Light pink with per- 
fect facing and placement. Ten 51/2-inch ruffled and 
wide open florets on a 22-bud spike. 
PHARAOH (Higgins). Tall straight stretchy spikes of 
glowing salmon pink with 20 buds, 7 open. 
PICARDY (Palmer). The beautiful apricot salmon that 
everyone knows. Most widely grown of all glads. 
PURPLE SUPREME (Wilson). Deep purple with light 
edging on petals. Tall and straight, opens 8. 
RAVEL (K GM). Violet blue with reddish marking in 
throat. Heavy texture, good placement, opens 7-8. 
RED CHARM (Butt). Deep medium red. Opens 8 large 
blooms on fairly tall spikes. 100% cutter. 
RED CHERRY (Roberts). Brilliant scarlet with cherry 
red blotch. Opens 6-8 five-inch, nicely rounded florets. 
Petal edges slightly frilled. 
REDOWA (Butt) . Bright scarlet-red with darker throat. 
Height 55 inches with flowerhead of 26 inches, 8 open. 
RED FEATHER (Butt). An outstanding rich red, mas- 
sive formal blooms. As many as 10 open. 
RED VELVET (Johnson). A beautiful medium dark 
red with a pansy plush finish. Very rich color. 
RED WING (Wright). A rich scarlet-red with small 
feather deep in the throat. Opens 8 perfectly placed 
florets on a 22-bud spike. Show winner. 
REGAL RED (Fischer). A huge scarlet red opening 6 
florets. Tall and vigorous grower. 
ROBERT ALAN (Lorenz). New dzep yellow that opens 
8-9 florets on a tall spike™Early . 
RQSE O’DAY (Fischer)-A-distinctive lavender opening 
up to 10 florets at once. Florist’s favorite. 
ROISTA (Woods). A unique shade of rose with a smail 
darker blotch and white edging. Opens 10 or more. 
ROSY FUTURE (Pletcher). Deep rose with a light 
fuschia cast. Height 50 inches, opens 6 on flowerhead 
of 25 inches. Beautiful beyond description. 
RUTH LORENE (Fuller). A clear unmarked deep yel- 
low opening up to 9 florets at a time. 
SALMAN’‘S GLORY (Salman). A giant rich cream with 
a brilliant red blotch. Seven wide open florets. 
SEQUIN (Palmer). New light yellow without markings. 
Opens 7 perfect florets on a tall straight spike. 
SHERWOOD (Pruitt). One of the best of the newer 
purple glads. Opens 7 lightly ruffled blooms. 
SIBONEY (Allen). Orchid lavender, deeper throat. 
Beautiful ruffled and pointed petals, 20-24 buds, 8-10 
open. 
SIERRA SNOW (Harris). Lovely ruffled white. Good 
texture. Opens 12 with 10 in color, 22-24 buds. Said 
to be better than Florence Nightingale. 
SILCHERLIED (K GM). La France pink with deep bor- 
deau blotch. Opens 7 on a 20-bud spike. New. 
SKYWAY (Stevens). A clear light pink with a white to 
cream throat. Will open 7 on a 32-inch flowerhead 
of 18-20 buds. 
SNOW PRINCESS (K GM). Popular commercial white 
that still rates high for cutflower purposes. 
SOUTHERN BELLE (Fischer). A sparkling pink, con- 
trasted with a stunning white throat. Petal margining 
of silver. 
SPIC & SPAN (Carlson). Tall, ruffled deep pink that 
is fast replacing Picardy as the leading cutflower vari- 
ety. Spikes are gun barrel type, carrying 20-22 buds 
and opening 10 in the field. Holds color to the tip. If 
we grew only one variety, this would be IT. 
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SPOTLIGHT (Palmer). Medium deezp yellow with small 
scarlet blotch. Blooms perfectly placed on tall, straight 
slend2r spikes. , 
STERLING (Harris). A phlox purple with a rose feather 
in the throat. Ruffled. 
STORMY WEATHER (Barrett) . Lavender and grey that 
opens 8 ruffled florets on long stretchy spikes. Best 
smoky. 
STRAWBERRY PEACH (Salbach). Beautifully ruffled 
orange-pink with soft scarlet blotch and feathering. 
SUNDANCE (Almey). Ruffled medium yellow self. 
Opens 8 or more 5-inch blooms on long flowerhezad. 
SUNDAY BEST (Pletcher). Tall, clear lavender rose, 
blending to a cream throat. Thirty-inch flowerhead, 3 
open. 
SUN SPOT (Roberts). Ruffled apricot buff with rose 
spot in the throat. Opens 8-10 florets on tall spikes of 
54 inches. Numerous GRAND CHAMPIONSHIPS. 
SWEET SIXTEEN (Fischer). Color white, delicately 
flushed a sparkling pale pink. The glad with the school- 
girl complexion. Florets recurved form with 8 open. 
TARAWA (Palmer). Brilliant scarlet red, deeper blotch 
with a broad cream pencil line stripe on midribs of 
lower petals. Ruffled. 
TEMPTATION (Kadel). Radiant self purple opening 
6 large florets. Does not water spot. 
TERRIFIC (Wilson). A deep canary yellow. Tall plants. 
Opens 12 or more 514 inch blooms. 
THE RAJAH (Jack). Rich ruffled exhibition purple. 
Nine or more open on a 32 inch flowerhead. 
TIVOLI (K GM). Lovely clear light rose-pink, simi- 
lar to old Coryphee. A topnotch cutflower, opening 7 
florets. 
TOPFLITE (La Salle). Rosy pink blended to a cream 
throat with small rose blotch. Opens 8 large wide open 
blooms on a tall slender wiry spike. 
TRALEE (Krueger). Color, beautiful silvery rose, open- 
ing 7 wide open florets on tall, straight spikes. 
TRUELOVE (Klein). Clean light pink. Height 50 
inches. Six open on a flowerhead of 18 buds. Early. 
TYRONE (Deam). Clean orchid lavender. Winner of 
several Grand Championships. 
VALDA (Barrett). Beautiful lavender rose. Eight open 
on 30 inch flowerhead. 
VELVET MANTLE (Fischer). A luxurious maroon that 
opens 6-9 florets on long slender spikes 5 feet tall. 
VENIDA (Milo) . Orchid rose with a large cream blotch. 
Height 55 inches, 24 buds with 7-8 open. 
VIOLET DICKINSON (Barrett). Beautifully ruffled 
white with purple throat darts. Opens 8-10 florets. 
WAYFARER (Butt). Light rose pink blending to a 
creamy throat. Grows to 52 inches with flowerheads of 
18-20 buds and 6-8 open. 
WEDGWOOD (Fischer). A beautiful blending of lav- 
ender and cream. Its fine ruffling and earliness make 
it a leading floral type. 
WHITE GODDESS (Roberts). Heavily ruffled creamy 
ee opening 7-9 well placed blooms on a 22-bud 
spike. 
WHITE SYMPHONY (Webb). Heavily ruffled snow 
white. One of the very best whites. 
YELLOW HERALD (K G M). A rich yellow, slightly 
ruffled. Splendid cutflower variety. 
YELLOW RUFFLES (Salbach). Slightly darker than 
Connie G and carrying the same texture and ruffling 
of that variety. 
ZEPHYR (Palmer). A bright pink that opens up to 12 
florets at a time. 
