Doschiptive List 
In order to give more space to the descriptions of the newer and less known varieties we 
have divided the general variety listing into two sections. The first section starting on this 
page contains the best of the proven exhibition and commercial types, and are priced as follows: 
Prices for all varieties on this 
ABU HASSAN (K&M °47) (378) 80 
Striking deep violet blue shading to a 
lighter throat. Very popular due to its 
excellent color. 5-7 4” florets on a 4’ spike. 
ADAGIO (Burns ’48) (580) 80 
Brownish grey smokey with a red throat. 
A tall strong grower with 6-7 6” florets 
open at once. One of the better smokies 
from Australia. 
ALZADA (Wilson °50) (486) 80 
Brown toned smoky rose with a prominent 
yellow throat. A reliable grower with 6-8 
petalled blooms on a 4’ spike. Good color 
value. 
ANDRENA (Armstrong °50) (466) 85 
Certainly one of the most outstanding va- 
rieties. Andrena is a smooth pastel rose 
blending to a creamy throat. 6-8 nicely 
ruffled 5” florets open at once on an 18-20 
bud spike with good texture and _ place- 
ment. A must have for everyone. Our 
florists really go for this one. 
ATTRACTION (Goddard °49) (566) 85 
Very pale blush lavender that makes simply 
huge spikes with 7-9 6” florets open at 
once. Formal placements of the 20 bud 
spikes. A leading Canadian exhibition 
variety. 
BEAUTY’S BLUSH 
(Fischer °47) (440) 85 
Vigorous blush pink that makes sturdy easy 
cutting spikes with 7-9 flat round florets 
open at a time. Opens and keeps well in 
water and makes fine spikes from small 
bulbs. 
BENARES (K & M) (49) (543) 90 
Tall deep pink with attractive carmine 
throat marks. 6-8 514” florets at once on a 
sturdy 5’ spike. Becoming widely grown 
for cut flower use. Strong grower. 
BETTY DUNCAN (Benedict 49) (422) 85 
Clear orange blending to a golden throat. 
6-8 ruffled 434” blooms open on a tall 
slender plant. Tops as a commercial and 
recommended for all uses. Fine fall color 
and in great demand by florists then. 
page are: 
Large, 2 for .30, 10 for $1.20; Medium, 3 for .30, 10 for .80; 
Small, 10 for .50; Bulblets .30 pkg. 
Ly, 
BLACK CHERRY (Rich °48) (554) 85 
Popular black red. A leading exhibition 
variety with 8-10 6” blooms at once on an 
18-20 bud flowerhead. Could have a longer 
flowerhead but is excellent anyway. 
BLACK PHANTOM § (Cave ’43) (454) 85 
Smooth black red opening 8-9 large well 
placed florets on strong 41/4’ spikes. Always 
sells out early. Healthy and reliable. 
BLUE BEAUTY (Pfitzer °36) (476) 80 
A long time favorite that is still one of 
the best. 6-8 medium blue florets open at 
once on 4’ spikes. Good grower. 
BLUE BONNETT 
(Beardmore °48) (476) 80 
Clear shade of medium blue with a small 
reddish throat. 6-8 5” blooms at once on 
4’ spikes. Makes healthy bulbs tho bulb- 
lets germinate poorly. 
BOCCHERINI (K & M’S0) (423) 75 
Well liked deep orange with a white 
throat. Strong and healthy in growth with 
6-7 large well placed blooms on slender 
4' spikes. Considered the best orange com- 
mercial by many large growers. 
BOISE BELLE (Roberts 48) (433) 90 
An outstanding exhibition variety with 8-12 
ruffled well placed blooms of clear yellow 
surrounded by a broad salmon_ border. 
Very distinctive and popular and a con- 
sistent prize winner. 
BRIER (Palmer °51) (462) 90 
Glistening lavender rose with a soft cream 
throat. Has neat precise spikes about 4’ 
tall holding 6-8 ruffled florets open at once. 
One of the most beautiful varieties. 
BUCKEYE BRONZE 
(Wilson ’40 (490) 90 
Popular shade of bright rosy bronze. AI- 
ways in great demand due to its distinctive 
color and fine spikes. Very clear and bright 
appearing. 
BURMA (Palmer °43) (564) 85 
Outstanding deep rose red that is one of 
the truly great glads. 7-9 richly ruffled 
6” florets on 4’ spikes. Leads in its color 
for every use. 
