mulch the injury is usually not severe. 
Deciduous varieties are usually hardy. 
Evergreen varieties are at their best in 
the south but most deciduous sorts thrive 
there also. The deciduous or evergreen 
habit is not an infallible guide to hardi- 
ness but merely an indication. In our 
descriptions the habit of growth is indi- 
cated for many sorts as ev. for ever- 
geen and de. for deciduous. 
ALADDIN (Stout 1941)—Deep cadmium 
yellow with a contrasting band of garnet- 
brown midway on the petals, June-July, 
450 inches eye eae. Bee re $0.50 
AMHERST (Wheeler)—Large blooms of 
light purple with cream white midrib, 
yellow throat. Its color seems to be one 
of the most distinctive and beautiful of 
all new sorts. Older so-called purples 
are not purple at all in comparison with 
this, one, 2 Soe Pals ee en eee $5.00 
APRICOT (Yeld 1892) — Light apricot 
orange, very early, 24 inch, de. ____$0.50 
APRICOT DREAM (H. M. Hill 1949)— 
An apricot toned self of fine form and 
color, good sized flowers, quite tall, up 
to 60 inches, midseason -_.------- $1.00 
ARABY (Howard 1937)—Mellow cham- 
ois tone with brown eye zone, strong, 
early, 36-inch, de. $0.50 
ATHLONE (Russell)—High class bicolor 
with rich chestnut red petals and soft 
buff sepals, 38-inch, midseason. __$1.00 
AUGUST ORANGE (Stout 1946)—New 
golden orange, a profuse bloomer on 
wide branched stems, midseason, 36-inch 
SRES | hg ot, Ge Nacap ih ein aS MOD dct ofS $1.00 
AUGUST PIONEER (Stout 1939)—Neat 
orange with slight red flush, slender 
branched stems, Aug.-Sept., 34-inch, de. 
$0.50 
AURANTIACA MAJOR (Wallace 1895) 
—Large yellow of open form, has been 
widely used in hybridizing, 30-inch, ev. 
$0.50 
AUTUMN RED (Nesmith 1941) — Fine 
red that gives a long season of bloom, 
OFANS CRCCNLOR SS coete ote ie = eS $1.00 
BABY TEARS (Russe_1)—Dainty ruffled 
gold, petals deeply marked with red to- 
ars the end, June-July, 36-inch, 
Cre See Bt ene leis ee 
BAGDAD (Stout 1835)—Rich combina- 
tion of orange, red and yellow, June- 
July.248-ineh® de,-2 Ae $0.50 
-1 
BAGGETTE ‘(Russell 1945)—Pale lemon 
with old rose shading and eyezone, June- 
OLY 3 0sINGh see es es $2.00 
BARONET (Stout 1941)—Neat bright red 
of extra fine style and quality, orange 
cup, early, longtime re-bloomer, June. 
S0=meh eye 60 ete he eet Fa ee $0.50 
BELLE OF GEOGIA (Russell) — Fine 
peach toned blend, good form, mid- 
CASO es are, Peete Oe. eee Sete eae $0.50 
BERCEUSE (Wheeler)—Smooth orchid 
pink bicolor, wide petaled 
BESS VESTAL (House)—Large red with 
very broad petals, flowers up to 6 inches 
ACL OSS aad a ete = 2p ates OP dee Tee ie ee $3.00 
BETTY SLICK (Russell 1943) — Large 
blended bitone of lemon-rose, wide 
stripe on center of petals, May-June, 36- 
inch, big and bold $1.00 
BIJOU (Stout 1933) — Orange overcast 
with deep red, many small blooms on 
wide branched stems, June-July, 30-inch, 
de. $0.50 
BLACK FALCON (Nesmith 1941)—Stun- 
ning and unusual near black, large wavy 
flowers, July-Aug., 38-inch, de. ___$2.00 
BLACK HILLS (Russell 1947) — Black 
purple self of neat rounded form, very 
rich deep color tone, 36-inch, de. __$1.00 
BOBOLINK (Wheeler 1943)—Trim pur- 
ple-yellow bicolor, segments very wide 
and overlapping, recurrent blooming, 
£5 -TNCH CCV eae ee cere ee ee $1.50 
BOLD BEAUTY (H. M. Hill 1948)—Se- 
lected as one of our finest and largest 
red toned blends; wide branched stems 
carry many buds giving a long season 
of bloom on each stem and it continues 
to bloom all season, splendid quality and 
substance, stays open in evening, vig- 
Orauseplant.46-inch Oe eee oe $2.00 
BOLD COURTIER (Nesmith 1939)—Out- 
standing bicolor, beautifully and grace- 
fully recurved with pleasant contrasts, 
pompeian red petals with creamy -line 
down the center, sepals rich cream flush- 
ed rose, also a strong and regular re- 
bloomer.2d uly. 36-inchzdés4 = a0-- $1.00 
BOUTONNIERE (Stout 1939) — Small 
brilliant orange and pink, wiry branch- 
ed stems bear a profusion of miniature 
flowers, July, 36-inch; de. ~__-+__= $0.50 
} 
a> 
