: . BLACK MONARCH A-SC-DrR (Pape-Rocky 
| ~ River) A very dark oxblood red, aptly 
described by a garden visitor as "the 
big misty black dahlia." A strong 
grower and free bloomer. Stems are 
long and strong holding the flower well 
above the plant. Blooms have a lot of 
substance and keep well after cutting. 
Size I 1x5. 
Root $2.00, Pot Root $1.50, Plant $1.00 
BLENDETTE B-IC-LtB] (Rosemary) An_in- 
curved cactus of light primrose yellow, 
blending to light rose-red towards the 
tips of the petals. Long, wiry stems hold 
the blooms well above fairly tall plants. 
A distinct novelty. Size 7x3. 
Root $7.50, Pot Root $5.00, Plant $2.50 
*BLIJHEID (B-StC-R) An excellent, orange- 
red straight cactus on excellent stems; 
one of the best in its class. Useful for 
exhibition and as cutflower. From Hol- 
land. Size 7x3. 
BLACK MONARCH Root $2.00, Pot Root $1.50, Plant $1.00 
BLUE HORIZON A-ID-L (Franklin) Blooms are quite large with good depth. It is 
a very free bloomer. The color is described as French violet. One of the best of 
the 1945 introductions. Size 9x4. Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00 
BRIDE'S BOUQUET A-FD-W (Baker-Ruschtnohr) 1949 A white formal decorative with 
heavy substance, and good growing habits. A welcome addition to a strong class 
at the shows. Stems ten to twelve inches long and cane-like, holding the flower 
facing the side. Size 9x4. Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00 
*BRIOSO B-IC-Bi This brilliant bicolor is a, 
great favorite with visitors here. Bright 
scarlet orange, tipped white. Ideal 
stems for exhibition or cutting. . Size 
6x3. 
Root $2.00, Pot Root $1.50, Plant $1.00 
*BROTHER JUSTINUS B-SC-LtB A Belgium 
variety of special merit as a cut flower, 
and it is also suitable for exhibition. 
Vivid orange with lighter centers. Ex- 
cellent, long stems. Profuse bloomer. 
Size 7x3'/. 
Root $2.00, Pot Root $1.50, Plant $1.00 
*BURNBRAE MEMORIES A-ID-Y A _ very 
large Australian novelty, informal bor- 
dering on formal. The color is lemon 
yellow thruout. Size 10x5. 
Root $5.00, Plant $2.00 
CALIFORNIA IDOL A-ID-Y (Ballay) A 
giant, clear yellow that can win in any 
class of competition. We consider it 
the easiest of the big exhibition yellows 
to grow. The flowers have great depth 
and are set facing, on exceptionally 
long stems. Size 10xé. 
Plant $1.00 
CALIFORNIA IDOL 
