DOUBLE FUCHSIAS 
ALAMEDA. A red and white fuchsia 
of fine substance. The tube and broad 
upturned sepals are a very dark red; the 
overlapping petals of radiant white are 
slightly veined with crimson at the base 
of the flower. A fine upright bush of 
vigorous growth with dark green foliage, 
it is self branching, needs no pinching 
back. 
BERNADETTE. A_ descendant of 
Wonder Blue and Winston Churchill, 
Bernadette possesses some of the best 
qualities of both. It is a fine upright 
plant whose lateral branches are held 
horizontally. Sepals are pale rose, double 
corolla in Veronica “Blue.” Medium 
sized flowers in the popular blue tone. 
BLUE PENDANT. A medium sized 
double flower. The sepals are pale rose, 
petals pale campanula violet. Moderate 
branching browth. May be grown as a 
basket. 
BOLERO. Very large double, well shap- 
ed dark plum purple corolla and leather- 
ly bright red calix. Very floriferous. 
BRIDESMAID (Tiret 1952). Patent 
applied for. Double corolla of pale lilac 
orchid deepening toward edges. White 
tube and sepals with light carmine blush. 
Strong upright bushy grower. Under 
license with the patentee, we grow our 
own. 
BUNKER BOY (Tiret 1952). Double 
corolla of long fluted petals near white 
at base shading to geranium lake at 
edges. White flushed pale carmine tube 
and sepals. Strong upright grower. 
CLARION. Flowers are medium large 
double, incurved petals deep rose Ben- 
gal, recurved sepals crimson, fading to 
magenta. Upright grower. 
COLOMBINE. This fuchsia has medium 
sized double flowers. The tube and se- 
pals are all white. Petals deep Rhoda- 
mine Purple, spreading out flat. 
CRINOLINE. A double flower, some- 
what resembling Seventeen, but large 
and paler, broad sepals are rosy white. 
Corolla clear pale rose strong upright 
growth. A beautiful fuchsia, and takes 
our heat very well. 
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DEBUTANTE. Corolla, tube and sepals 
are pale Rose Madder, with a lavender 
cast appearing in the Fall. The plant is 
of medium height ,self-branching, free- 
blooming, in the semi-double class. 
DON PERALTA. Very large flower, 
usually semi-double corolla, with a long 
tube and long spreading sepals. Coloring 
much like the variety Anna. Vigorous 
grower and should prove to be an ex- 
cellent upright growing fuchsia, especial- 
ly for the warmer sections. Will make a 
basket. 
DOROTHY LOUISE (Schnabel 1952). 
A new pale pink double self of perfect 
form. The sepals and corolla being per- 
fectly matched in color. The lovely fully 
double flowers are freely produced on 
arching branches which with some effort 
can be made to trail. Mature plants 
bloom early and continue throughout the 
season. 
DR. JULES WELCH. Double blue- 
violet, outer petals all pink or marbeled; 
short broad sepals deep pink. Vigorous, 
medium high, bushy grower with good 
sized flowers. Stands considerable heat, 
even sun, in warmer sections. 
DU BARRY. Patent applied for. Dou- 
ble corolla changes from purple to fuch- 
sin, with smaller outside petals either 
entirely flesh pink, or heavily marbled 
with that color. Tube, and broad, re-: 
flexed sepals softest pink. Strong upright 
grower, with leathery leaves and large 
flowers of distinct coloring. Under li- 
cense with the patentee we grow our 
own. 
ELECTRA. Double flaring corolla with 
large center. Petals palest pink veined 
pink, shorter outside petals flushed pink; 
strong upright grower. 
FASHION. Medium size white tube 
with upturned sepals of rose underneath, 
flushed pink on the outside. The corolla 
of deep Methyl violet has marbled petals 
of Mauve, with extra narrow petals of 
rose which overlay the corolla adding to 
its beauty. pats 
