VENTURA EPIPHYLLUM GARDENS 
GEORGE GERSHWIN (5016): Solfer- 
ino-purple shading lighter on edges; flat, 
semi-pointed petals; sepals few and flaring. 
Good. $1.50 
GEORGE WASHINGTON (523): Mag- 
nificent all rhodamine-purple; very slight 
traces of red in sepals; opens flat. Extra 
fine. $2.00 
GLITTERING GOLD (5309): Fine, large, 
all-orange with gold highlights. $2.00 
GLORYBE: It is difficult to describe 
this fantastically beautiful flower. Opens 
flat and saucer-like; profusely petaled, 
semi-broad, many petals slightly turned 
back on tips; rose-buff throughout, with a 
suffusion of light rose-mauve. $2.00 
GOLD COAST: Light amber; light cer- 
ise center; opens saucer-like. Excellent as 
cascade. $1.00 
GORGEOUS MAIDEN: Extra large rose- 
buff and light phlox-purple, shading to a 
wavy, silvery edge; wide, many-petaled cor- 
olla; outer petals reflexed, rose-buff. $2.00 
GREAT DAY: Elegant, large, wide open, 
crinkle-petaled purple. Inner petals light 
violet with darker veining; outer petals 
deep purple. $2.00 
HELEN BERTHOLON (5281): Lovely, 
large, even light pink; semi-flat; corolla has 
many narrow, rounding petals; outer petals 
long, slender. $1.50 
HELEN OF TROY (5315): Large camel- 
lia-rose; throat and back petals geranium- 
lake red; corolla semi-cupped, full petaled. 
Fine contrast in colors. $1.50 
IVANHOE (4952): Tri-toned violet; wide- 
open, broad petals, spatulate tips, carmine 
mid-stripe paling to lavender edges; outer 
petals violet. Filament rose-cerise; pistil 
lavender. $2.00 
JUMBO (4816): Large, wide open ver- 
milion; corolla a lively, brilliant red, petals 
edged in fuchsia; extra firm texture. This 
flower has so many petals the center ap- 
pears to be filled with them. $1.00 
LADY WASHINGTON (529): Large, all 
light cerise and deep Tyrian rose; wide, 
crinkle-edged petals. Soft formation. Truly 
a “First Lady.” $2.00 
LAVENDER WINGS: Similar to Mock- 
ing Bird in color. Corolla cupped; outer 
petals much longer. Both are Jorg Siepke 
seedlings. $2.00 
LEADING LADY: Glamorous, delicate 
shade of French rose color with white 
throat. Fine formation and excellent car- 
riage. $1.50 
Li 
LILLIBET. Large blue-lilac color with 
fine all-over lavender stripes. Very differ- 
ent in its delicate markings. $1.50 
LOUISE ALDRICH (5111): Large to- 
mato-red or flame color. Full, broad, round- 
ing petals; touch of fuchsia on edges at 
base. Very double center appears filled with 
petals. $2.00 
MADAME GANNA WALSKA (5109): A 
prima donna in orchid-purple. Inner petals 
light orchid, shading to delicate rose-orchid 
edges; sepals deep purple. Darker striping 
throughout. Creepy texture. Extra large 
and beautiful. $2.00 
MARK ANTHONY: Beautiful, large 
purple; inner petals lighter purple striped 
in deeper purple; outer petals deep purple. 
$1.50 
MARK TWAIN: Extra 
broad, round, ruffly petals. 
very full. Excellent. $2.00 
large white; 
General effect 
MIMOSA: An exciting novelty in yellow 
shades. Corolla semi-flat; petals wide, 
rounding, crinkled with medium yellow 
edges; deeper yellow on outer petals. 6- 
inch. Sister to Sunny Dawn, Yellowstone 
and North Star. $2.50 
MOCKING BIRD: Corolla light lavender, 
striping to white center; color deepening 
into purple on outer petals. Inner petals 
wide-bell formation; outer petals long, 
slender, erect. Airy, graceful flower. Very 
popular. Limited. $2.00 
MONMONITER’S CHOICE: Large, deep 
coral with golden shading at center; gold 
glitter throughout; satiny texture. The for- 
mation is very different, can only be de- 
scribed as lily-like. Certainly one of the 
finest and most unusual flowers. $2.00 
MONMONIER’S NIAGARA (5344): Ma- 
jestic, extra large white with deep golden- 
orange back petals; all petals broad, round- 
ing and wavy. More orange color in the 
back petals than we have ever seen. $2.00 
MOONLIGHT SONG (5333): Extra fine, 
large white. Broad, rounding, full-petaled 
inner; medium yellow outer petals. Much 
admired. $2.50 
NAOLIA (5320): Extra large, deep red; 
slight fuchsia at base; back petals spiral- 
ing. Opens very flat. Pistil red; stigmas 
violet. Flowers over long period. $1.50 
NELLIE WADE (5021): Extra fine vio- 
let tones, shading lighter at center; blue- 
violet tint on edges; pointed tips. Good 
carriage. $2.00 
NORTH STAR: Star-like flower with con- 
siderable yellow extending from back petals 
to center of flower. $1.50 
