EARLY RED (450) (Knight ‘52) (Early) 
Glowing pure red. A fine clear color and very 
early which should make it a fine florists glad. 
Opens 7 of 21 buds. Another “best” in ‘54. 
L .50; M .35; S .25; Blbis. 8-.25, 100-$2.50 
EDGEWOOD (561) (Torrie-Flad ‘51) (Med Late) 
A new deep lavender-rose that is going to be 
very popular. It makes tremendous spikes with 
8 lightly ruffled florets open on a long spike of 
20 buds. One you will surely want to get a 
start of. 
L .50; M .35; S .25; Blbts. 8-.25, 100-$2.50 
EDITH WARR (542) (Warr ‘52) 
This medium pink glad is very close to perfection 
as an exhibitign and commercial variety. The 
color is almost light enough to be termed light 
pink, its growing habits and wonderful foliage 
are the best. Opens 8. 
L .60; M .40; S .25; Bibts. 6-.25, 100-$3.00 
ELMER’S ROSE (462) (Fischer ‘51) (85 days) 
Reverse cross of Noweta Rose. A heavily ruffled, 
heavy substance deep rose. Very rich color. 
Long flowerheads and tall arower. 
L .25; M 2-.30; $ 3-.30; Blbts. 15-25; 100-$1.00 
ETHEREAL (440) (Burns ‘52) (Med.) 
Another beauty from down under. Delicate light 
pink with creamy throat. Opens 9. Has made 
quite a name for itself in the Aussie shows. 
L $1.00; M .75; S .50; Bibts. 4-.25, 10-.50 
EVENING STAR (500) (Barrett ‘51) (Med. Late) 
About the most heavily ruffled white glad grown. 
Extra heavy substance. Opens 8 on a tall 28” 
flowerhead. 
L 50; M .35; S$ .25; Blbts. 8-.25, 100-$2.50 
FARMINGDALE (268) (VanVoorhis ‘54) (EM) 
(Powelson x Lavender Butterfly) Dark lavender, 
lemon stippling in throat. 3 inch florets on an 
18 bud spike. 6 open, 4 in color. Consistent 
blue ribbon winner. 
L 1.00; M .65; S .35; Blbts. 10-1.00 
FIRE OPAL (442) (Fischer ‘54) (75 days) 
Bright orange with golden throat. Heavy texture 
and ruffling. Grows 54 inches tall and has 17 
buds, 6 open. 
L $1.00; M .75; S .50; Blibts. 4-.25, 10-.50 
FORT KNOX (412) (Torrie-Flad ‘53) (EM) 
A larae, deep yellow, similar to Gold. Not quite 
as ruffled as Gold, but one of the better new 
deep yellows. 
L .75; M .50; S .25; Blbts. 4-.25, 100-$3.50 
FRANCESCA (560) (Toben ‘50) (Late) 
Our candidate for “most beautiful” and also our 
"10 best” in ‘54. A light rose pink with a 
creamy throat. Florets heavily ruffled and of 
fine substance. When well grown just about 
the most beautiful glad ever introduced. 
L .60; M .40; S$ .25; Blbts. 6-.25, 100-$3.00 
GAY SCARLET (336) (VanVoorhis ‘54) (M) 
(Nassau Hall x Orascar) Bright orange scarlet, 
cream throat feathering. 41/2 inch florets on a 
20 bud spike with 9 open, 6 in color. 
L 1.50; M 1.00; S .50; Blbts. 10-1.50 
GINGER (422) (Fischer ‘52) (Early) 
Sparkling rich orange with luminescent glow 
deep in the throat surrounded by a golden aura. 
Very heavy substance and intense ruffling. 
L .25; M 2-.30; S 3-.30; Blbts. 15-25; 100-$1.00 
GOLD (412) (Marshall ‘51) (Med.) 
Rich clear golden yellow of fine form. Probably 
the best and most popular of all the large 
yellows. 6-8 open on 15-16 bud flowerhead. 
Grows tali. 
L .25; M 2-.30; S$ 3-.30; Blbts. 15-25; 100-$1.00 
GOLD BANK (410) (Bastian ‘53) 
A beautiful chartreuse yellow, heavily ruffled 
and needle pointed. Long stretchy head with 
21 buds of which it can open 8 with 8 in color. 
Despite its size it stands heat and bad weather 
very well. 
L .75; M .50; S .25; Blbts. 4-.25, 100-$3.50 
GOLD BOND (510) (Harris ‘53) 
The best new medium yellow. Long flower 
head, 20 to 21 buds with 8 open. A rich canary 
yellow ruffled, heavy textured. No throat marks, 
just a clean clear yellow throughout. 
L .75; M .50; S .25; Blbts. 4-.25, 100-$3.50 
GOLDEN DIANA (41 2) (Harris ‘53) 
Another clean clear deep yellow with no throat 
markings by Harris. Extra heavy texture and 
nicely ruffled. Fine grower 
L .75; M .50; S .25; Blbts. 4-.25, 100-$3.50 
GOLDRUFF (312) (Palmer ‘53) (EM) 
One of Prof. Palmers outstanding creations—one 
of the butterfly glad series he is introducing. 
In color, Goldruff is a warm unmarked apricot 
yellow, with a yellow throat. Quite beautiful and 
outstanding—it should become quite popular. 
L .75; M .50; S .25; Blbts. 4-.25, 100-$3.50 
GORGEOUS DEB (530) (Wilson ‘49) (85 days) 
Heavily ruffled rich salmon with a gold throat. 
A beautiful glad, but not suitable as a commer- 
cial because of its size. Very fine for local cut 
flower use. 
L .25; M 2-.30; S 3-.30; Blbts. 15-25; 100-$1.00 
GRATIA (476) 
Sensational new medium to light blue. Nothing 
quite like it for a light blue. Fine spikes, but 
for us we could get but 4 to 5 open in the field. 
L .50; M .35; S .25; Blbts. 8-.25, 100-$2.50 
GREAT DAY (460) (Allen ‘53) 
A very much glorified Elmer’s Rose, slightly 
deeper rose, heavily ruffled and needle pointed. 
21 buds, 8 open, 7 in color. Another “best” in 
1954. 
L $1.00; M .75; S .50; Blbts. 4-.25, 10-.50 
HAROLD K. (536) (Knight ‘49) (85 days) 
Clean deep scarlet. Orginated by Dr Knight, 
aney lowa. One of the better and more reliable 
reds. 
L 2-.40; M 2-.30; S 3-.30; Blbts. 15-.25; 100-.80 
HERALD (316) (Palmer ‘54) (EM) 
Butterfly glads are becoming quite popular and 
Herald will be a welcome addition. Deep yellow 
with some orange shadings and a large red throat 
blotch. Extra heavy texture and ruffling. 
L $2.00; M $1.50; S $1.00; Blbts. 2-30, 10-$1.20 
