SHIRLEY IRENE (460) Soft rose with deeper throat and a picotee edge of rose. 5” 
florets with 8 open. 18 or more buds on a 54” plant. This looks like a worthwhile 
addition to the rose class. L $1.00; M .75; S .50; Blbts. 10 for $1.00 
SIERRA SNOW (400) A billowing white, of marvelous texture, grows 66” easily, with 
30” flowerhead, opens 12, with 10 in color, 22 to 24 buds, heavy ruffling and place- 
ment. Best seedling at Niagara Peninsula Show, and many other Special Awards. 
Tops Florence Nightingale by the same hybridizer, and that is something. 
L .35; M .20; S .15; Blbts. 30 for $1.00 
SKIPPY 401 (Melk) M_ Heavily ruffled white with small pink feather. A distinctively 
beautiful variety that I like very much. Opens 6 444” blooms on an 18 bud spike. 
L .35; M .25; S .15; Blbts. 10 for .75; 100 for $6.00 
SNOWCLAD: A taller and better finished SIERRA SNOW. This one will grow 72” with 
a 30” flowerhead. Will open 12 in the field, with 10 in color. Ruffled and fluted. 
American Home Achievement winner at S.E.M.G.S. in 1952. 
L $1.50; M $1.00; S .50; Blbts. 15 ea., 10 for $1.00 
SONOMA (GANNET SPORT) (537) Height 66”, 32” flowerhead, 25 to 26 buds, 5% to 6” 
florets, 10 open, 8 in color, brilliant scarlet, with soft cream throat. A giant in the 
field with perfect spacing and facing. A healthy robust grower, that can stand heat 
and drought and come up smiling. L $1.00; M .75; S .50; Blbts. 10 for $1.00 
SOUTHERN BELLE: Tall, vivid medium deep pink with a snowy throat. A touch of 
“smoke” to the pink makes it that much more attractive and unusual. It makes a 
grand ribbon of open florets and buds in color. Very outstanding. 
L .75; M .50; S .35; Blbts. 10 for .75 
STERLING (470) A new color break in glads. A phlox purple, with a rose feather in the 
throat. Ruffled, tall, blends well with yellows or whites, and a fine exhibition or 
commercial. L .35; M .20; S .15; Blbts. 30 for $1.00; 100 for $3.00 
STYLISH (440) This lovely medium pink with a creamy pink throat and a small deep 
pink dotted blotch at the back opens 6-7 heavily ruffled 514” florets on spikes 
52-55” tall with 20-23 buds on a 24-28” head. A strong easy grower with excellent 
habits that make it a promising commercial. L .30; M .20; S .15; Blbts. 10 for .25 
SUMMER CHARM: Blush Pink, with cream throat. On the order of Corona, but much 
prettier. Edges of petals are a rich pink, shading out to a cream throat. Grows 56”, 
with a 22” flowerhead, 22 buds, 7 open, 6 in color, stands heat and drought, an 
excellent exhibition and commercial. L $1.00; M .75; S .30; Blbts. 10 for $1.00 
SUNSET GOLD (421) Something marvelous from the Antipodes that has been generally 
over!ooked. A grand buff toned yellow classed as an orange possibly because of the 
brilliant orange center. A really good one with 5%” florets, 20 buds on a 54” 
straight plant. L $1.00; M .75; S .50; Blbts. 10 for $1.00 
SWEET SIXTEEN (440) A true pure pink reminiscent of that exquisite old timer — 
Coryphee. This is a color sport of Beauty’s Blush, and is identical in form and 
vigorous growth to that variety. L .25; M .20; S 15; Blbts. 10 for .50; 100 for $4.00 
TAHOE (406) Here is a sure fire commercial which will win its share of prizes also. 
Clear cream with a faint tinting of baby pink at the edges. Plants are sturdy, straight 
and tall. About 8 of 18 buds will open in perfect placement. 
L .35; M .25; 8.15; Blbts. pkg. .25 
THE RAJAH: Ruffled rich reddish purple. Opens 6 wide open large blooms of heavy 
texture with 8-10 in color. Tall strong grower. Fine for exhibition or for any other 
purpose. It is becoming extremely popular. One of the finest purples. 
L .25; M 2 for .35; S 2 for .20; Blbts. 10 for .20 
TRULY FAIR (452) A glorified American Beauty red. A perfectly beautiful color which 
the florists really wanted, grows 58”, with a 30” flowerhead, 22 buds, 8 open, 8 in 
color, and best of all, it blooms in 65 days. Beautifully ruffled, wide open, and will 
make a great commercial. L $2.00; M $1.50; S .75; Blbts. 10 for $2.00 
VALDA (566) Huge, deeper lavender Elizabeth The Queen, with better stretch, longer 
flowerhead, 22 buds, opens 8, grows 50” without irrigation, heavily ruffled and needle 
pointed petals. One of Barrett’s best. L $1.00; M .75; S .50; Blbts. 10 for $1.00 
VANITY FAIR (517) A blush pink, with buff overlay, and with sma!l cerise throat lines. 
Leather texture, heavily ruffled, and needle pointed petals, grows 60” easily, with 
30” flowerhead, open 8 with 8 in color, American Home Achievement Medal winner 
at Detroit, and several seedling awards during 1950. One of the most beautiful 
glads you ever saw. L .35; M .25; S .15; Blbts. 20 for $1.00; 100 for $4.00 
Leah Sem 
