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THOR Intense scarlet of medium size especially recom= 
mended for dependable color retention during high tempera= 
ture in the summer months. Good petallage; free habit 
Similar to that of Sim; same winter temperatures are recome= 
mended. Consistent production with fast comebacks. From 
a February 15th direct benching, single pinch procedure, 
crops come in July, December through January, and early 
June » Price class. =- Pel 
NEPTUNE A scarlet Carnation (color resembles that of 
Wm. Sim); a free breaker; fine stretch; a very satisfac- 
tory variety. Price classe - P=3 
CERES This is a small flower except in December through 
May. Beautiful King Cardinal color and exceptionally 
high production. Early, with a heavy comeback, 
Price class. = Px3 
MINERVA An unusual deep scarlet=pink; has been reported 
as a°’good summer flower - fades in very high light inten- 
sity, but fades uniformly with no white edges; heavy 
break=back; fine keepers Price clasSe =< Pe#3 
HERMES The best dark pink for summer, Fine high tem-= 
perature color, good keeping qualities, above average 
production and negligible splitting reveal Hermes to be 
a dependable improvement on Minerva. Winter color is 
scarlet pink. Direct benching February 15 using single 
pinch yields crops in July, January and late June. 
Price class, = Pel 
PANDORA A dark pink; color has sufficient salmon in it 
to make it exceptionally beautiful in artificial light. 
This color will fade during the hot summer period but is 
really a new color for December through April and early 
May. Good average production; fine flower substance. 
Price class, = Pe2 
VULCAN A fine flower in the crimson or maroon group; 
excellent keeper; good comeback; should supercede all 
varieties now available in this color class, 
Price classe -— P#3 
