ROSEBLOOM (463) (Fischer ‘51) (85 days) 
Beautiful rose-lavender also the result of the 
reverse cross that produced Noweta rose. It has 
always been a good grower for us and can open 
to 10 very easily. 
L 2-.25; M 3-.25; S 5-.25; Blbts. pkg. .25 
ROSEBUD PICOTEE (460) (Fischer ’53) (Med.) 
Ruffled white florets with a rose-pink halo or 
picoteeing, plus an infusing of cream on the lip. 
Somewhat like Columbia except rose-pink is a 
much softer and more delicate shade. 
L 1.00; M .75; S .50; Blbts. 5-.50 
ROSELYN (462) (Tyndall ’53) (M. Early) 
A deep rose with darker lower lip petals. A rich, 
beautiful rose, ruffled and of heavy texture. 8 
open, 6 in color. Early, vigorous grower. 
L $1.50; M $1.00; S .50; Blbts. 2-.25 
ROSITA (563) (Woods ‘52) (85 days) 
A vibrant and vivacious rose with lighter picotee 
edges and deeper rose throat. Tall grower with 
8 or more fluted and frilled florets open. An 
exceptionally fine glad. 
L 1.00; M .75; S .50; Blbts. 5-.50 
ROSY WINGS (460) (Vergote ‘52) 
A beautiful light rose, ruffled of heavy texture. 
Wide open florets which lay right back against 
the stem. Can open 10 easily. Looks promising 
as a commercial. 
L 1.00; M .75; S .50; Blbts. 2-.25 
ROYAL VELVET (470) (Tyndall ‘53) 
A soft pleasing shade of medium purple, extra 
heavy texture. Opens 6 with 6 in color. A fine 
new addition to the purple class. 
L $1.50; M $1.00; S .50; Blbts. 2-.25 
RUFFLED EBONY (454) (Fische: ‘53) (75 days) 
Our favorite of the black-reds. It has only 16 
buds but is unusual in that the florets are round 
and quite heavily ruffled. Very fine substance. 
Opens 5 and 6. Really quite beautiful. 
L 1.50; M 1.25; S .75; Blbts. 2-.25 
RUTH ANN (566) (Woods ‘48) (EM) 
A blending of lavender, pink and orchid make 
this a glad that is unusually beautiful. The laven- 
der pink shades blend lighter toward the center 
with deep orchid lip. Ruffled. 
L .30; M. 20; S 2-.30; Blbts. pkg. .25 
SANS SOUCI (436) (K & M ‘51) (85 days) 
The most talked of glad in years to come from 
Holland. Rich glowing light scarlet with creamy 
pencil on lip petal. Heavy texture and a 100% 
cutter. 7-8 open. 
L .25; M 2-.30; S$ 3-.25; Blbts. 15-.25 
SENEGAL (470) (Palmer ‘53) (EM) 
Brilliant red purple—nice and clean. Florets are 
finely waved and ruffled. 7-8 open on 20 bud 
spike about 20 inches. Probably not a world 
beater, but a nice addition to the purple group. 
L 2.00; M 1.25; S .75; Blbts. 2-.25 
SHALIMAR (362) (Marek ‘52) 
A beautiful shade of rose, with deeper shade of 
rose in throat and each petal edged in silver. 
Ruffled and frilled. 20 buds, 8 open, perfect 
facing and spacing. 
L 1.00; M .50; S .25; Blbts. 3-.25 
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SIERRA SNOW (400) (Harris ‘51) (Med.) 
A huge white of wonderful texture. Grows 66” 
tall with 30” flowerhead. Can open 10-12 of its 
22 to 24 buds. Heavily ruffled. Lots of prizes 
for this one. 
L .40; M .30; S .20; Blbts. 10-.25 
SNOWCLAD (400) (Harris ‘53) 
A very fine, ruffled, fluted white. J. W. thinks 
this may replace his popular Sierra Snow.  !t 
grows taller. Will open up to 12. 
L 1.50; M 1.00; S .50; Blbts. 10-1.00 
SONOMA (537) (Lund ‘51) 
Brilliant scarlet with soft cream throat. 
of up to 25 or 26 buds. Up to 10 open. 
heat and drought very well. 
L 1.00; M .75; S .50; Blbts. 2-.25 
SOUTHERN BELLE (483) (Fischer ‘52) (75 days) 
Tall vivid medium deep pink with a white throat 
and a touch of “Smoke” to the pink makes it 
uausual and attractive. Makes a beautiful spike 
and should be very popular as it grows well. 
L .75; M .50; S .35; Blbts. 5-.25 
SPRITE (322) (Palmer ‘52) (88 days) 
Orange and yellow buttterfly glad, one of the 
most appealing of the new varieties. Florets are 
heavily ruffled and needle pointed and resemble 
huge butterflies. Start now with these new de- 
lights. 
A giant 
Stands 
L .75; M .50; S$ .35; Blbts. 5-.25 
STORMY WEATHER (480) (Barrett ‘47) (Med.) 
The King of the Smokies. A mixture of rose, ash, 
lavender and gray combined to make a most 
beautiful and different glad. One of the most 
popular of the newer Smokies. 
L .30; M 2-.40; M 2-.25; Blbts. 20-.25 
THE RAJAH (570) (Jack ‘51) (85 days) 
Richly ruffled reddish purple. Opens 6 very 
wide, open large blooms of heavy texture with 
many more in color. Tall. One of the best for 
exhibition and becoming very popular as a com- 
mercial. 
L .25; M 2-.30; S 3-.25; Blbts. 15-.25 
TOUCHDOWN (460) (Stinson ‘50) (85 days) 
Medium rose pink. This looks like the pink 
Picardy we have been looking for for years. 19- 
29 buds with 10 open. Very healthy, vigorous 
grower. Try it. 
L .25; M .20; S 2-.30; Bibts. pkg. .25 
TRULY FAIR (452) (Woods ‘53) (65 days) 
A glorified American Beauty red. Florists really 
go for this color. 8-10 in color. Very early as 
it blooms in 65 days. 
L 2.00; M 1.50; S .75; Blbts. .25 
WHISTLE STOP (462) (Woods ‘52) 
A wonderful ruffled, heavy textured rose purple. 
24 buds, 10 open, 8 in color. Can make a 
beautiful spike. 
L 2.00; M 1.50; S .75; Blbts. .25 
WINONA (406) (Mode-Barrett ‘52) (72 days) 
A light cream with slightly deeper cream throat 
on which are som2 small cerise throat darts. The 
blooms are ruffled and frilled. 8 open. 22 bird 
spikes. 
L .50; M .35; S .25; Blbts. 8-.25 
