OSAGE MAIDEN 
OKLAHOMA 
OSAGE MAIDEN 49-7 (McKeithan, 1954) OKLAHOMA 49-6 (McKeithan, 1954) Each $25.00 
Each $25.00 An attention getter! ! ! For three years we have been watching OKLAHOMA and OSAGE 
A lovely pastel for a choice spot in your garden! MAIDEN from Mr. D. R. McKeithan, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, a critical Daylily judge and hy- 
OSAGE MAIDEN has the excellent qualities of bridizer, and our present first vice-president of The Hemerocallis Society. Our garden visitors 
OKLAHOMA with the exception that its bloom- have been drawn from across the garden to OKLAHOMA with its broad, ruffled petals and 
ing season does not last quite as long. According sepals of spanish-orange and majolica-yellow. The color chart shows the petals 10/1 spanish- 
ie dine Golxe Gaanis (ie petals are 407 Egyptian orange with the eye zone a deeper shade, the sepals are 9 /2 majolica-yellow and the throat is 
buff with the eye zone a deeper shade, the sepals 9/1 tangerine-orange. OKLAHOMA produces beautiful, broad foliage; many scapes per clump 
are 6052 chrome-yellow and the throat is 605 
with 15 to 20 flowers, each 51% inches in width, to each scape. The flowers keep extremely well 
in the very hottest sun. The last two summers have been excellent for testing the ability of 
Daylilies to retain their color. We have cut blooms of OKLAHOMA, placed them indoors dur- 
ing the day, and in the late evening compared them with those remaining in the sun, and we 
chrome-yellow. OSAGE MAIDEN has_ good 
branching of scapes, producing 20 to 25 flowers 
per scape. The blooms measure 414-5 inches in 
width and do not fade in the hottest sun. Has 
are happy to state that it is difficult for the average eve to note a degree of fading in the flower. 
profuse blooming qualities in the driest con- OKLAHOMA started blooming in the latter part of July and we had flowers on the three- 
aiious, saal caedilene brand foliage for garden year-old clump until frost, which came extremely late in 1953. A grand performer in every way. 
value. 36 to 39 in. M.L. Dor. 37 in. M.L. Dor. 
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CLAIRE DE LUNE (White-Wild & Son, 1954) Each $30.00 eer 
V.E. S. Yellow. 28 in. A ten petaled single Officinalis hybrid, pale yel- ees 
low, crinkled and rounded at the petal edges. Carpels pale and hairy ; 
with pink tips. Filament is yellow in color, and the anthers orange. The j 
stems are thin, but very stiff. The foliage is pink in the spring, similar 
to MLOKOSEWITSCHI; leaflets midway between the two parents, Mons. ¥ 
Jules Elie and Mlokosewitschi. A very exquisite and elegant Peony to 
add to your garden. Only 10 plants for release this season. Please place 
your order early. 
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