Recent DeForest Originations 
COLONEL PRIMROSE— 
(1951) A sparkling lemon 
chrome flower, with horizontal, 
ruffled falls. Excellent substance. 
From Ola Kala and Tobacco 
Road. $5.00 
COLOR CARNIVAL— 
(1949) Startling color contrast. 
Bright pink, with tangerine 
beard and conspicuous purple 
haft. Honorable Mention ath 
BS) 
COPPER RIVER— 
(1945) Tan ground; falls over- 
laid copper. An interesting par- 
ent. One of its offspring being 
the well-liked new variety, Al 
Borak. $1.00 
EBONY ISLE— 
(1949) Rich, smooth flower of 
darkest red purple, with black 
overlay. No haft markings. Hon- 
orable Mention 1950. $2.50 
ENVOY— 
(1948) Another rich, dark one. 
Wide, nearest to black falls. 
Smooth haft. $3.00 
FIRST VIOLET— 
(1952) Large, ruffled flowers, 
well spaced on a tall, sturdy 
stalk. Self of clean, sparkling 
“Manganese Violet.’”’ Wide, clean 
haft. A new color break. Honor- 
able Menticn, 1953. $20.00 
FRANCES KENT— 
(1951) An outstanding and dis- 
tinct variety. One of the most 
fascinating to come from tanger- 
ine-bearded breeding. The stand- 
ards of this variety are char- 
treuse cream, flushed pink. Falls 
cream, with pinkish-tangerine 
beard. A favorite with connois- 
seurs. From Pennsylvania, this 
comment: “Frances Kent still the 
most outstanding for lovely color 
and all good qualities.” Award of 
Merit 1954. $7.50 
FORT SILL— 
(1955) Bright golden Dresden 
brown and Honey Yellow, with 
wide, flaring falls. Heavy brown 
beard. Well-branched 36-inch 
stalk. $7.50 
GALA FINALE— 
(1950) One of the brightest of 
the plicata group. Deep yellow 
ground, heavily marked and 
flushed “Indian Red.” Honorable 
Mention 1952. $3.50 
GARNET FLAME— 
(1952) Bi-tone of golden russet 
and bright garnet brown. Bril- 
liant and outstanding in our 
worst weather. $5.00 
GAY BORDER— 
(1949) Tall plicata. White 
ground, heavily shaded and 
stitched rosy maroon, Honorable 
Mention 1949, $1.50 
GOLDEN PLOVER— 
(1951) This large, smooth, gold- 
en tan is well spaced on a 38- 
inch stalk. Honorable Mention 
1951. $5.00 
GOLDENDALE— 
(1953) A clean yeliow flower 
with center flush of bright 
“orange.” $7.50 
GYPSY CLASSIC— 
(1950) A flaring, smooth flower 
of henna and golden brown, hav- 
ing gold styles and bright orange 
beard. Classic form and excellent 
substance. Honorable mention 
1952: $5.00 
