ELMER’S ROSE — Very beautiful, intensely 
ruffled and has wonderful substance. Opens 7-8 on 
a 22 bud spike. Midseason. Large 50c, Medium 35c. 
ESQUIRE — 85 days. Strong growing scarlet. 
Will open 8 or more 5 inch florets. Always straight 
with well placed florets. Large 2 for 35c, Medium 
2 itose ANC. 
EVANGELINE — A beautiful light rose with 
creamy yellow throat. Widely heralded as the best 
glad originated by Palmer since Picardy. Has won 
several championships. Holds 10 open on a 30-inch 
flower head with plant 5 ft. tall, Produces average 
amount of bulblets that grow exceptionally well. 
Blooms sometimes not placed too well. Large 25c, 
Medium 2 for 25c. 
FAIRYLAND — 85 days. A medium rose with 
an inconspicuous throat mark of a deeper shade. It 
is recommended chiefly for its decorative value. It 
opens six 4 inch florets with six more showing color 
on a 15-16 bud spike. Height 50 inches. Flower- 
head 22 inches. Stem is straight and strong. Propa- 
gation is excellent. Large 25c, Medium 2 for 25c. 
FIREBRAND — 85 days. Slightly ruffled, deep 
red, slightly deeper in throat with small white lines 
on lower petals. Color is velvety, 8-13 open on spikes 
that are tall and straight. Large 2 for 25c, Medium 
3-for 25c. 
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE — 88 days. Clean 
white, shading into a hght cream throat. Opens up 
to 8 slightly ruffled florets on a flowerhead of 26 to 
30 inches. Blooms are well attached and nicely placed. 
Plant is vigorous in growth and bulblets are produced 
in quantity. Bulblets germinate and grow easily and 
practically all of them bloom. It was the top ranking 
variety in the 1947 Canadian symposium; its com- 
mercial prospects are bright. Large 25c, Medium 20c. 
FLYING FORTRESS — Called the King of 
Smokies. Light smoky-gray with ability to hold 
10 to 12 florets open. For floret size and number 
of open, this has them all beat. One spike is a 
bouquet in itself. Large 2 for 25c. 
FOLKLORE — Dark rose pink with a creamy 
white throat. Medium tall plants with straight spikes, 
with 18-20 buds and 7-8 open. This is a new and 
unusual shade that is certainly bound to be very 
popular. Will make a grand florist’s variety. Large 
SoC: 
FRIENDSHIP — A beautiful frosty shade of pure 
pink, blending to a waxy white and cream throat. 
One of the best varieties we grew. Seems very 
@arlya Maree 2) form 35c. 
GENE — Intensely ruffled medium yellow. Opens 
6 to 8 well placed, closely attached florets. Very 
beautiful and very early. Large 25c, Medium 2 for 35c. 
GENGHIS KHAN — 80 days. Heavily ruffled 
pure pink blending to a light cream throat. Opens 
6-7 large flowers on a medium tall spike. Florets 
are : heavy substance and very beautiful. Large 2 
FOrmecoce 
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