ROBINSON CRUSOE (Lins) 490. Builds 
a massive straight spike with 6 open. 
Color very unique. Base color is tan, 
marbled with chocolate. Extra nice 
bulbs. L .20; M .15. 
ROSARIO (460) (Fischer, 53) (70 days). 
(Elizabeth the Queen x Rose O’Day). 
This vivid, clean-cut rose is the most 
trimly-tailored of the seven Noweta 
Rose sisters and the only one with a 
blotch. A jewel for consistency as well 
as beauty, it will readily carry 10 open 
florets in Sunday-go-to-meeting array. 
Trim as a slate pencil, as the fashion 
ads would say. L .75; M .50; S .25. 
ROSEBUD PICOTEE (460) (Fischer, ’53) 
(70 days). (Lavender & Gold x Dawn 
Glow). A glad for the ultra-fastidious on 
which to test their connoisseurship! 
With dainty petals which unfurl like 
rosebuds as they open, with snow-white 
florets flushed with a rose-pink halo or 
picoteeing, plus an infusion of cream 
on the lip, it is the last word in subtle, 
ethereal beauty. Truly a glad which 
grows on one. L .50; M .35; S .25. 
ROSE CHARM (Fisher) 360. The color 
is a very pleasing shade of rose. It has 
a large cream throat and midribs. It is 
unusually adept for basket work. Rose 
Charm has earliness, plant vigor, height, 
rapid propagation. L .15; M .10; S .05; 
- B 10-.25. 
ROSE PLUME 462 (Lines). A marvelous 
soft rose, very unique in colour and 
type, opens 10 lovely frilled florets. 
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ROSEA (Errey 740) 560. Glorious clear 
rose, a most attractive shade. The flor- 
ets measure up to 7 inches and are well 
placed on tall straight spikes with 8 
open. L .15; M .10; S .05. 
ROSEBLOOM (460) (Fischer 751) (85 
days) (Elizabeth the Queen x Rose 
O’Day). This new rose will surprise you 
by the size of its flowerhead. From the 
same parentage as Noweta Rose and 
Hilmer“suttosés laa) Os eelViee.) Oconee Ob. 
B 8-.25. 
ROSY RED (Knight) 362). (Early). A 
rosy red that may go all the way as an 
early cut flower. Easy grower. L .15; 
M .10; S .08; B 100-1.00. 
RUFFLED EBONY (454) (Fischer) E. 
Very beautiful deep black red of dis- 
tinctive form. One of the most beauti- 
ful glads of this color. Doesn’t open too 
many but enough. Very rich sheen. 
Heavy propagator. L 1.00; M .75; S .50; 
B 10-.100. 
SALMAN’S GLORY (507) (Salman, 747). 
A very stalwart grower that rates near 
the top among Dutch varieties. In our 
early cut-flower patch, the rows of Sal- 
man’s Glory were truly magnificent. 
Don’t be without this leading cut-flower 
variety. One of the first to bloom in 
quantity for us. Distinctly a first-earty. 
1410; M.083 82.05; Be pk2e..25: 
SALMAN’S SENSATION (Salman) 578 
87 AA. Deep violet with deeper throat. 
Beyond a doubt the very best in its 
color. Opens 6 on a 18 stem with 6 
showing color. A well balanced stem of 
beauty. The most vigorous grower in the 
blue’s, propagates marvellous. This glad 
will be in demand the world over. L 
100 72 Mise s.00. 
SALUTE (436) (Fischer, ’51) (90 days). 
(Red Charm x Commando). This starchy 
new dress-parade scarlet opens 8-9 clean- 
cut round florets on erect flagpole 
spikes 60 inches tall. Some distant kin- 
ship with Regal Red and Tarawa is 
shown by the sharp white line in the 
throat. Salute is a very prepossessing 
scarlet-red of high color saturation and 
rugged health. A fantastic propagator. 
L .25; 10-2.00; M 2-.25; 10-1.00; S 10-.60; 
B pkg. .30. 
SANDMAN (486) (Butt 741) (85 days). 
(Picardy x Rosabella). We are happy to 
be able to restore this most beautiful of 
smokies to our list. Sandman has superb 
sculptured florets of an old-rose hue with 
a sharp reverse blotch of ivory. What a 
spike maker! L 2-.35; M 2-.25. 
SCARLET GLORY 436 (Dean 750). 85 
days. Sport of Algonquin. The brighest 
and most outstanding Scarlet on the 
market. If you liked Beacon you will 
surely want Scarlet Glory. A vigorous, 
healthy grower, tall spike with 18 to 
22 buds. Can easily be grown to 500 size. 
Everyone who sees it wants some stock. 
Tire VEL Osos. 05st beL5-25. 
SEEDLING MIXTURE: We have several 
hundred unbloomed seedling bulbs in 
small and medium sizes. These bulbs 
are from bulblets’ from seed planted in 
1951 and 1952 and are from our own 
choice crosses. 
I am sure these seedlings will give 
vou a thrill when they bloom. Each .10, 
15 for 1.00. 
SEQUIN (410) (Palmer ’49) (75 days). 
A rather plain early glad that has prom- 
ise as an early cut-flower. Sequin pos- 
sesses a clear, mellow shade of light 
yellow. Plant is well behaved. L .15; 
M .10; S .05; B 10-.30. 
SHERMAN (Yatsko ’48) 460. A rose with 
large white blotch of fine texture. Tall 
growing long flower head stands 60’’ in 
field holds 6 open with 20 buds. Extra 
early 60 days. Blooms well from bulb- 
lets) .15;\ 0.10; S..05:5B -100-.50. 
SHERWOOD 570 (Pruitt) EM Lustrously 
beautiful ruffled deep purple blending 
to a somewhat darker throat. Opens 5-6 
on a long flower head. Wide flaring 
blooms. One of the very best purples 
with a beauty surpassed by none. L 2- 
25; M 3-.25. 
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