Day Lilies, Hemerocallis 
These hardy perennials are greatly improved, 
far surpassing the old varieties. Fall and spring 
delivery. The dozen rate is 10 times the single rate. 
6 of one kind at the dozen rate. Prices postpaid. 
NEWER DAY LILIES 
FRANS VERWILT—Brilliant flaming red with 
golden throat. Late. 36 to 40 inches. Each 90c. 
GRATIA MASSIE—Golden reddish mahogany 
with big golden yellow throat. 40”. Each 85c. 
HERCULES — Maroon red with rea-iuianogany 
overtones and deep yellow center. Each $1.00. 
NIGRETTE — Flowers deep pansy purple with 
mahogany overtones. Late. 26 inches. Each 85c. 
SUMMER PRIDE — Ruby-red flowers with 
violet flush and golden throat. Late. 36”. Ea. 85c. 
Each 
BAGDAD—Coppery red and brown... $ .50 
CHENGTU—Coppery red and carmine...._._ .85 
GOLDEN DREAM—Deep golden orange... .60 
GOLDINI—Deep gold -40 
HYPERION—Waxy canary yellow... -65 
J. S. GAYNOR—Soft apricot _. 50 
KWANSO—Large orange; toned copper... 50 
MIKADO—Orange and maroon ___........- 50 
MODESTY—Pale lemon yellow —__-----_.. 50 
MOROCCO RED—Garnet red, 3 ft., July — 1.35 
ROYAL—Fragrant golden yellow... 50 
SUNNY WEST—Big canary yellow. 60 
VIKING—Orange red, greenish chrome 
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Shasta Daisies 
These popular perennials are easy to grow and 
can be planted in fall or spring. Hardy field 
grown plants. Prices are postpaid. 
MARK RIEGEL (New)—Giant blossoms with 
broad glistening white petals which overlap into 
a double row. Long petals curving slightly at the 
tips. Soft pollen centers of light canary yellow. 
Stems slim but rigid, 2 to 3 feet long and often 
15 to 20 flowers open at once on the plant. 
Flowers 4 to 5 inches across, lasting 2 or 3 
weeks on the plant. Very hardy perennial. 
In bloom all Summer and Fall. Each 50c; 
3 for $1.35; doz. $4.85. 
GRAND MARCONI— Giant, pure white 
double chrysanthemum type flowers on stems 21 
feet long. While rated as double, when fully 
opened the blooms show a pollen center. Very 
outstanding. Each 40c; 3 for 95c; doz. $3.50. 
MAJESTIC — Large, white duplex blooms on 
long stiff stems. Ideal for cutting and florist use. 
Outstanding for mass beds. Each 40c; 3 for 95c; 
doz. $3.50. 
MT. SHASTA—A great improvement over 
Esther Reed. The pure white, fully double flow- 
ers have a high crested center and average 
4 inches across. A double row of overlapping 
guard petals add to the beauty. Blooms on stiff 
24 inch stems. Ideal for cutting. Each 50c; 
3 for $1.25; doz. $4.50. 
COBHAM GOLD—Sold out until Fall Catalog 
of 1955. 
GERBERA (Transvaal Daisy) 
CALIFORNIA HYBRIDS — A superior strain 
of giant single and duplex types with wide open 
flowers in a well blended mixture of brilliant 
colors, predominating in salmon, orange, red and 
pink shades. Delivery February to May. Large 
root divisions. In colder sections some mulching 
is needed for winter protection. Offered in mix- 
ture only. Each 50c; 3 for $1.25; doz. $4.10. 
Hardy Phlox, Apollo White, Page 54. 
Helenium (Helens Flower) 
A showy plant for summer and autumn decora- 
tion, Lovely copper shaded or yellow flowers 
for cutting. Bloom just before chrysanthemum. 
CULTURE — All will thrive in good, ordinary 
light soil and a sunny position. Plant in autumn 
or spring 2 ft. apart. 
CHIPPERSFIELD ORANGE — (New). Grows 
4 ft. tall with large heads of copper and gold 
blooms. A fine new variety blooming in August 
and September. Each 75c; 3 for $2.10; doz. $7.50. 
MOERHEIM BEAUTY — Large, silky flowers 
of warm, glowing brown red on strong erect 
stems. In bloom from June to September. Grows 
2 feet tall. Each 65c; 3 for $1.85; doz. $6.50. 
PEREGRINA — Unquestionably the finest and 
having the largest flowers of shining dark ma- 
hogany with edges of the petals faintly seamed 
golden yellow. Blooms in July and August. Height 
3 ft. Each 85c; 3 for $2.25; doz. $8.00. 
PUMILUM MAGNIFICUM — Large, golden 
flowers; one of the most floriferous and useful 
border plants in cultivation. Early flowering from 
July to October. Each 70c; 3 for $1.85; doz. $6.50. 
Gloxinias 
These brilliant colored flowers are easily grown 
inside. One of the easiest pot plants to grow. Plant 
from February to May. Plant one bulb in 5-inch 
pot, cover bulb about one inch and water sparing- 
ly, until sprouted. Offered in mixture only. Avail- 
able in February and March. Each 60e; 3 for $1.50; 
doz. $5.50, Postpaid. 
Japanese Iris 
Prices: Each 75c; 3 for $2.00; doz. $6.90. 
Postpaid. 
DOMINATOR — Single. Rich indigo blue with 
narrow white stripes and light center. 
MT. HOOD — Double. Light blue shaded 
darker, bright orange center. 
NISHIKI - YAMA — Large, vinous mauve 
double, flushed and veined white. Center petals 
banded with mauve. 
PYRAMID — Double. Violet purple, veined 
white in center of each petal. 
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