18. PASSPORT — Receives top rating from guest experts while 
blooming beside “Painted Lady”. Extra broad Cinnamon 
flushed segments form large, wide opened bloom of rare 
dignity and beauty. On sturdy 3’ to 4° scapes that grow 
out of the most decorative foliage we have seen. —.__... $10.00 
19. PASTEL PALS (1954) — A large two-toned flower with 
broad segments of delicate pastel shades. A creamy Canary 
overcast by a soft shade of Pink suggesting lavender 
tones, embossed with a heavy midrib of basic Canary. $10.00 
20. RUBY STAR (1953) — As the name implies, a brilliant ruby 
star is formed from the sharply contrasting basic Jasmine 
and the dark Burmese Ruby throat, a large flower with 
whirling segments. Ev. Re, 2 eee $ 5.00 
21. RUFFLED RED (1953) — Medium large Cardinal self with 
overlapping® ruffled: segments: Ey. “22.22 aa $ 2.00 
22. SIGNAL FLASH (1954)—And this does make you stop with its 
petals of flaming Maple, sepals of Red Cross, throat of 
Green Gold and a halo of Vineyard, especially as there is 
no 'Ledinies |. fo tee ee ee ee eee $ 2.50 
23. YELLOW PERFECTION (1953) — A flaring 7” to 8” flower 
of Chinese Yellow, long blooming, open evenings. Ev. 
(Jumbo) 2222 8. ee ee eee $ 1.00 
THE MAVERICKS TO BE OR NOT TO BE REGISTERED 
LATER, DEPENDING ON THEIR BEHAVIOR 
A group of jumbos have apeared among our uncontrolled crosses, 
the like of which we have not seen in other gardens we have 
visited. We are not sure of the parentage of these giants but 
strongly suspect our “Lafayette”, an extra broad segment gold, 
“George Yeld” and “Mamie Lake’. We will indicate these big 
fellows as (Jumbo). 
1. BROWN BILLOWS — a huge two-toned 7°” to 8” flower 
with broad gold sepals and brown petals, ribbed gold. 
(Jumbo) \ 2 eee ee Se ee eee $ 1.00 
2. CORINNA COOPER — A large gracefully formed Lemon 
Yellow, creped, with ruffled edges. Sunfast. $ 2.00 
3. DUET — An arresting bicolor. Petals Tapestry Red, sepals 
TaMing, throat Snowshoe surrounded by a halo of con- 
centrated Red Robin. The large flower is widespread and 
Or. heavy, substance, Evi) ee eee $ 2.00 
4. DUET BABY — Practically the same as Duet except a 
brighter finish, wider ribbing but a smaller flower, _..._ $ .50 
5. JUMBO PINK — This is a large handsome flower of Rose 
Pink, golden throated, a strong grower. Re. Ev. $ 1.00 
6. LAFAYETTE — So called because we found it in Lafayette, 
Louisiana. It may be registered under another name. It 
has proven to be a wonderful parent. A gorgeous large 
gold with wide overlapping segments. Sunfast. Semi Ev. _$ .50 
7. LAVENDER OVERLAY — A large and most: unusual flower 
giving the appearance of a spread of lavender pigment 
over cream yellow. Smooth finish with strong substance. 
We have several other overlays with varying degrees of 
lavender pigment. Available at bloom time, —W.__ $ .50 
8. PEACHARINO — A strong sturdy plant with 7” to 8” peach 
colored blooms with very wide ruffled segments, free 
bloomingsvand esuntast. Gumbo) aa Ss $ 2.50 
9. PINK GLOW — A medium-sized glowing pink flower with 
a deeper rose halo and Chrome Yellow throat. Heavy 
bloomer of strong substance with symmetrical form. —_ $ 1.00 
10. ROSE PERFECTION — A medium large flower of dusty 
pink to rose with a greenish yellow throat, midribs Cream 
Rose, the first to bloom in the spring and the last in the 
falls) ee ee eee See ee $ .50 
11. ROY HORECKY - (Reg. applied for) — This may prove to 
be our best red to date. It is named for an outstanding 
Louisiana citizen and friend. A brilliant glistening red 
with extra broad wide-opened segments. Plant vigorous, 
scapes three #to -fourteet() hv. eee $10.00 
12. SHADES OF ROSE — Our descriptive term for this flower 
really describes how its basic rose is pleasingly shaded 
with cream and paler rose. A long bloomer. Ev. _-.... $ 2.50 
