NOWETA ROSE (Fischer-’50) 85 days-560 
This was the rose sensation of 1950. Clean lavender-rose 
that will readily open 12 blooms on a 22 to 24-bud spike. 
(L. ea. 40c; 10—$3.20) (M. ea. 30c; 10—$2.40) 
(S. ea. 20c; 10—$1.60) (Blbts. 8—25c; 100—$2.00) 
OCTOBER SUNSHINE 
(Quackenbush-’47) 85 days-420 
An excellent orange blending to golden yellow. It will hold 
6 open florets on an 18-bud spike and it has excellent 
srowing habits. An unusual variety in this color class. 
(L. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) (M. 2—15c; 10 70c) 
(S. 10—40c) (Blbts. pkg. 30c) 
ORANGE GOLD (marshall-45) 80 days-422 
Genuine orange self. 5 to 6 large blooms on an 18-bud 
spike. Giant plants. Strong and_healthy. 
(L. 2—25¢; 10—$1.00) (M. 10—70c) (S. 10—40c) 
(Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
PACTOLUS (Kk & M-’47) 80 days-417 
Apricot-cream with orange-red blotches on the lower petals. 
8 wide open flowers closely attached to the stem make a 
spectacularly beautiful color effect. 
(L. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) (M. 10—70c) (S. 10—40c) 
(Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
PALETTE (tooy-’51) 85 days-437 
Bright yermilion-red with sharp, contrasting, clear purple- 
blue color in throat and blotch. 17 buds on a medium 
stem in an unusually striking color combination. 
(L. ea. 50c; 10—$4.00) (M. ea. 35c; 10—$2.80) 
(S. ea. 20c; 10—$1.60) (Blbts. 8—25c) 
PANDORA (Ue. Palmer-’40) 85 days-442 
Clear soft geranium-pink with somewhat darker lines in 
the throat. 8 to 10 open on a medium height plant. It makes 
an excellent cut flower and will win ribbons easily. 
(L. 2—25¢; 10—$1.00) (M. 10—70c) (S. 10—40c) 
(Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
PARTHIENA  (Hitchcock-’49) 80 days-566 
A new shade of deep lavender in the giant class. Ruffled, 
well placed blooms open on an 18-20 bud spike with 5 to 8 
buds in color. Plant about 40 inches tall. This is a very 
unusual shade which gives a pleasing effect. 
(L. 2—35c; 10—$1.40) (M. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) 
(S. 10—40c) (Blbts. pkg. 30c) 
Dolly Varden 
PATRICIAN (Scheer-’47) 87 days-566 
A good medium lavender. Opens up to 7 large wide open blooms on a strong vigorous plant. 
Excellent propagator. (L. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) (M. 2—15c; 10—70c) (S. 10—40c) (Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
PATROL (Palmer-’46) 77 days-416 
Beautiful clear apricot with yellow throat. Opens 10 or more with all the remaining showing 
color. Tall strong grower with long flower heads. Stands heat well. A fine exhibition variety 
and wins prizes constantly. (L. ea. 25c; 10—$2.00) (M. 2—30c; 10—$1.20) 
(S. 3—25c; 10—80c) (Blbts. 15—25c) 
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Gladiolus for Show, HAome Garden and 
| Commercial Purposes 
PENNANT (pPalmer-’s2) 92 days-460 
Light soft pink with no marking or flecking. A cool compelling color especially attractive 
under artificial light. Tall, straight stems with 10 or more nicely placed buds open on a 
20-bud flower head. Sister seedling to Evangeline. (L. ea. 60c; 10—$4.80) 
(M. ea. 40c; 10—$3.20) (S. ea. 25c; 10—$2.00) (Blbts. 10—50c; 100—$3.50) 
SPECIAL UNIT: 1 lg., 2 med., 5 sm., 10 blbts. for $2.50 
Heirloom 
PHANTOM BEAUTY _ (Bastian-’47) 85 days-440 
Shell-pink with medium size florets. 10 to 12 open on a beautiful 
show spike. A very popular variety. 
(L. 2—25c; 10-$1.00) (M. 10—70c) (S. 10—40c) (Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
PICARDY (Paimer-’31) 90 days-530 
This has been the most popular variety grown and is still in great 
demand for commercial use. A very tall and beautiful salmon-pink. 
(L. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) (M. 10—70c) (S. 10—40c) (Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
PINK RADIANCE (quackenbush-’41) 85 days-440 
The outstanding commercial pink. Will open 11 on a 24-inch flower 
head from large bulbs. 
(L. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) (M. 10—70c) (S. 10—40c) (Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
POINSETTIA (Johnson-’52) 87 days-450 
Light red with no markings. Slightly ruffled with 21 buds and 
5 to 7 open at a time. Ships well and stands heat well. Won 
a Blue Ribbon when shipped from Oregon to Lima as a seed- 
ling. Well worth getting started as it is going to be very popu- 
lar. (L. ea. 50c; 10—$4.00) (M. ea. 35c; 10—$2.80) 
(S. ea. 20c; 10—$1.60) (Blbts. 10—35c; 100—$3.00) 
POLYNESIA (Kk & M-’50) 85 days-530 
A pure salmon, deeper shade than Picardy with a yellow throat 
and a salmon blotch. 8 to 10 florets of excellent size will open 
at a time. Has heavy texture and slightly ruffled blooms. 
(L. ea. 20c; 10—$1.60) (M. 2—30c; 10—$1.20) 
(S. 10—80c) (Blbts. 20—25c) 
RADIANCE (eutt-742) = 70 days-350 
An early commercial of definite value. A very bright red-salmon 
in color with 6 open on graceful spikes. A good grower and a 
beautiful color. 
(L. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) (M. 10—70c) (S. 10—40c) (Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
RAVEL (K & M-47) 77 days-477 
Violet-blue with reddish brown markings. A healthy grower and 
excellent propagator. Very tall upright spikes. Its many florets 
are of heavy texture and are well spaced and placed. 
(L. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) (M. 10—70c) (S. 10—40c) (Blbts. pkg. 25¢) 
R. B. (upton-740) 90 days-590 
Huge rusty golden brown on old rose. A novelty but a sure winner 
in its class. Huge in size. 
(L. 2—25¢; 10—$1.00) (M. 10—70c) (S. 10—40c) (Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
