NEW 1954 INTRODUCTIONS .* GARDEN. VARIETIES * 
Rooted Cuttings .35 each 
LARRY—(Ladygo) Large full heavy textured white, blooming early, and 
lasting through the season. Compact neat grower. 18 inches tall, 
blooms Sept. 15th. Excellent. 
DALE—(Ladygo) Very prolific, four inch duplex of Bright Fuchsine Pink, 
showing large yellow disc; very eye catching, in arrangements. Very 
striking, bushy plant, 24 inches tall, and Vee as wide. Loads of cut 
flowers. Oct. 5. 
JACKIE—(Ladygo) A bright deen carmine red, double. Erect plant 30. 
inches tall. Long lasting, good cutting variety. Well liked here. Blooms 
Oct. 5th. 
SIX NEW 1954 INTRODUCTIONS, RELEASED BY DR. KRAUS 
Rooted Cuttings, .50 each 
BALLERINA—(Dr. Kraus) Fully double rosy lavender. Bun shaped when 
young, becoming flat when old at which time the outer petals are 
lighter. Bush 2 feet tall, just as wide. Masses of blooms from Sept. 20th 
through Oct. 
REVERIE—(Dr. Kraus) Fully double, about 4 inches. Light Primrose yel- 
low. Bush about 2 feet tall and just as wide. Good Shere for mixed 
bouquets, and the border. Sept. 15th. 
WHITE RICE—(Dr. Kraus) Fully double, bun shaped, pure white 2 inches. 
Petals quilled when young, opening flat. Plant 18 inches tall. Flowers 
‘ borne in terminal open sprays. Early Sept. to Oct. 
-CHESTNUT—(Dr. Kraus) Reddish chestnut, double one inch pompom. 
High bun shaped, petals flat. Blends with the colors of Autumn foliage. 
Plant 1% to 2 feet tall. Very frost resistant. Early Sept. through middle 
of Nov. 
PURPLE SAGE—(Dr. Kraus) Fully double, rather flat 4 inch biogas Tubu- — 
lar petals, of Orchid purple, with reverse of petals silvery lilac, impart- 
ing a light and sparkling appearance. Plant 18 to 24 inches tall. Sept. 
through Oct. 
SNOWSPOON—(Dr. Kraus) A duplex, pure white with golden center. 
_ The bowls of the spoons are long and strap shaped, some not showing 
spoon edge. Sparkling white, very good cut, picemag SOY Sept. and 
will continue to bloom, if cut regularly. 
JULIA WARD a NEW — OFFERED FOR THE FIRST TIME 
Rooted Cuttings .50 each 
BLauae the co-operation of the Elbert Wards of Jackson, Miss., we 
_ -are able to offer their seedling JULIA WARD. This spoon Mum has won 
_ the tri-color in Mississippi for two years, since it was first shown, also 
_ the blue ribbon in the Birmingham show. 
_ JULIA WARD—(E. Ward) A large spoon, the handle part is silvery, opens 
to a fushia color at the spoon end. It has a good even circular pattern. 
Firm petals. Disbudded will support 5 to the stem and attain 6 inches. 
Pretty i in a spray for corsages, and arrangements. We believe this to 
bp Rhee 
= be the largest and best of the spoon type to he offered todate. ~-° 
