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MYRNA FAY (Lins 42) 466—70 
An attractive medium shade of lavender, often flecked deeper. Opens 8 to 10 
on a medium tall spike. It blooms well from all sizes and is extra early. 
NANCY (Arnett 49) 452—88 
A dark carmine-red or deep rose. This received a very high rating in 1950 at 
the Valleevue Test Gardens. One that | recommend you get a start in as it is 
a wonderful show and cut flower glad. 
NILA (Pruitt 47) 462—85 
If you like the dark ones, | am sure you will like Nila. A tall dark red that opens 
7-9 round well placed blooms on a 18 to 20 bud spike. Grows tall and straight. 
NUBIA (Chase 48) 452 
Dark, almost black-red. Grows 54 inches tall with 22 inch flowerhead of 18 
buds, with 7 open and 8 showing color. Wide open florets that are well placed. 
NUGGET (Chase 47) 410—90 
Strong grower that we have had good reports on. Clear light yellow self, that 
opens 6 to 8 well placed florets on a 20 bud spike. One of Mr. Chase's best. 
OCTOBER SUNSHINE (Quackenbush 47) 420—85 
This glad will become a leader because of its beauty. The color blends from 
orange to a golden yellow throat. It opens from 5 to 6 recurved florets on an 
18 bud spike with 8 showing color. 
OKLAHOMA (Wilson 45) 386—90 
Another “WHAT A GLAD” color marvel that holds a spell over all who see it. 
It is a pinkish-lilac or lavender-grey with a cream throat. It opens seven on 
an 18 bud spike with perfect placement. Grows about 50 inches tall. 
ORANGE GOLD (Marshall 45) 422—80 
A wonderful glad of golden-orange shade. Will open 5 large round florets on a 
tall spike. Among the best of the new glads and really will win your approval. 
PARTHIENA (Hitchcock 49) 568—80 
A striking deep mauve-lavender. Will open 8-10 on a 55 inch spike with a long 
flowerhead. The 512 inch blooms are perfectly placed and are ruffled and flut- 
ed. Sensational show winner, winning top awards. Healthy and fast increaser. 
PASTERLINE (Kolb 49) 540—95 
Very tall grower, in fact as tall as they come, a true giant that opens 6 on a 
long flowerhead. The 5!” florets are well placed. Recommend you try this one. 
PATROL (Palmer 46) 416—77 
Clear apricot with yellow throat that opens 8 with 8 more showing color. Tall 
grower with long flowerhead. Outstanding show variety. 
PATRICIAN (Sheer 47) 566—87 
Beautiful colored lavender that is inclined to have short flowerheads. Florets 
are round, wide open with perfect placement. A tremendous propagator. 
PERDITA (Grout 48) 317—90 
More of a buff that is being passed off as a yellow. Ruffled and opens 10 with 7 
more showing color. Has scarlet throat markings. Should be a good commercial. 
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