More introductions of Lates and Very Lates to extend the blooming season into late September here, plus an Early and a long season bloomer (June until September). $50 each.

EARLY BIRD SPECIAL

Early pale yellow with huge dark red eye, very fragrant, budbuilder, SEV, 5", 22", striking!

FAREWELL PARTY

Late - large dark purple with starburst pattern greenish-yellow throat, 6", 28", Dormant, sometimes polypetals (waiting list)

FINAL CIRCLE

Late – dark burgundy with large star-shaped lime throat, 6", 33" Great performer in the late garden.

LONG DISTANCE RUNNER

This rebloomer goes from June to mid-September here (with a rest in between). It is a light yellow with a stitched red eye, green throat.  Ruffles on ruffles, heavy texture holds till night, some red picotee.  SEV, 5", 26".

1999 INTRODUCTIONS

OTRA VEZ

This deep rose with red eye is a MidLATE that always sends up repeat. scapes. It is 5 ½", 26", triangular form, fragrant. A very distinctive flower.

EXIT POLL

This Very LATE TET is a polychrome with yellow edging. Very fragrant, 5 ½", round and ruffled. Blooms into September here.

LAST CHAPTER

Very LATE TET, soft rose with lighter watermark, gold throat, Very fragramt. 5 ½", 26", round and ruffled. Very pretty.

SEASONS END

Very LATE TET, bitone , dark rose with lighter sepals, gold throat, fragrant, large flower 7 ½"), tall (34"), round form, blooms Aug-Sept..

1998 INTRODUCTIONS
The last few years, my hybridizing program has been emphasizing the introduction of MidLates, Lates and Very Lates, most of them large flowered and fragrant. The bloom period has thereby been extended much further that that of the classic Late, SANDRA ELIZABETH, with many blooming way into September and one until October 1st in this region.
NAME	DESCRIPTION	PRICE
AMBER FINALE	This is a LATE soft gold polychrome TET w/dark stamens and pink midribs. It is a ruffled ,wide-petaled 6" flower, well branched and heavy budded, SEV,36" very fragrant	$40
BAROQUE SPLENDOR	Shrimp pink, peony-type double with red markings and green throat – an unusual and distinctive cultivar, SEV, 22" fragr.M	$40
FEMININE MYSTIQUE	Lavender rose with light purple eye and green throat, 6" fragrant flowers. This budbuilder has a long bloom season and is very floriferous.	$35
HASTA LA VISTA BABY	This Very LATE TET is a 7" coral blend and has candelabra branching. SEV, 34" tall, fragrant	$50
LAST WALTZ	Pale coral and cream with green throat, TET, 7" SEV and very fragrant, Very LATE, starts here in August and blooms well into September	$50
LATE ALLURE	Peachy cream with distinctive lavender –purple eye, MidLATE, Starts in July and keeps on going. SEV, 5 ½", 14"	$50
MACHU PICCHU SUNSET	Sunset orange with light picotee edge, often with frilled cockatoo doubling, unusual and showy, TET, 5 ½", 22", M	$50
MERRY MUNCHKIN	Floriferous Miniature, buff with bright red showy eye, high bud count, SEV, 2 ½",16, LATE, blooms well into August	$50
THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC	Very dark purple/ nearly black. 5 ½", 23", Mid Season, Dormant	$50
1997 INTRODUCTIONS
APRICOT AFTERGLOW	Ruffled apricot TET, with pink midribs, up to 8 ¼", fragrant, great bud count, 30" , LATE	$35
BUT I CAN DREAM	Pale ivory beauty, pink highlights and pale pink midribs, green throat, 6 ¼", 23", SEV, fragrant, MidLATE	$35
CHARISMA PLUS	Most unusual color combination, with shades from deep rose tangerine to light tangerine with watermark, stunning, 5 ½" 28", Dormant ,TET, MidLATE	$50
CRIMSON FINALE	Deep velvety red with green throat, SEV, great branching, 5 ½", 24", Very LATE	$50
DOUBLE STARBURST	Double lemon yellow with great bud count and branching, 5", 25", showy, blooms for five weeks, MidLATE	$35
FINAL FRONTIER	Very Very LATE, started here August 12 and finished October 1 here. Tall, 34", 8" flower, warm rose and gold bitone TET, great bud count, vigorous. (waiting list)	$50
LATE HARVEST	Lemon yellow w/ pink highlights and darker yellow picotee edge, ruffled, SEV, 5 ¾", 32", fragrant, great branching, TET, LATE	$40
LATE ROUND	Light yellow with pink midribs, darker yellow edge, great bud count, 6", 28", SEV, TET, Very LATE, blooms till mid-Sept	$40
OFFICER AND GENTLEMAN	The favorite in garden and slide shows. Dark wine purple with lime green throat, candelabra branching, 5 ¾".30", D,MidLATE	$45
POSITIVELY RED	Deep wine rose-red, holds color well, round, wide and ruffled, fragrant, 6", 25", SEV, MidLATE	$35
PURPLE SUEDE	Dark purple with lighter watermark, recurved, fragrant, still crisp at midnight, 6 ¼", 30", D, LATE	$45
PREVIOUS INTRODUCTIONS
AMOR PERDIDA	Very round and ruffled peach pink with lemon ruffles, fragrant, floriferous, Dormant, Mid Season, 24", R 1991, truly pretty	$18
AMOR ULTIMA	Soft apricot, large, Very LATE, 7", TET tall (38") heavy texture, showy, R 1995	$25
ANTISANA	Palest yellow, LATE, 6 ½", triangular, diamond-dusted, floriferous, Rebloomer, R 1985	$10
DOCTOR DEBBY	Very clear and vibrant rose pink that glows and is extremely pretty and luscious. Lighter midribs and green throat, ruffled diamond-dusted, very fragrant, 6", 28" M, SEV, R 1996	$50
DOUBLE AURORA	Coral pink double, lime throat, very pretty, fluted and ruffled, 5", 28", M, SEV, R 1995	$20
DOUBLE LIFE	Double cream polychrome with pink highlights, excellent bud count for double, very fragrant, 5 ½", 24", M, LATE, R 1993	$15
DOUBLE PERICO	Lemon yellow, peony-type double, frilly, quick increaser, very fragrant, Early Midseason, rebloomer, 22", R 1993	$10
DOUBLE SPARKLER	Bright lemon yellow double, very full and frilly, reminiscent of sparkler, larger than most doubles, 6"+, MidLATE, R 1995	$20
FATEFUL ENCOUNTER	Bluish purple with light star pattern, floriferous, green throat, sunfast, 24", MidLATE, R 1993	$12
GIFT OF PEARLS	White with green throat, extremely heavy, waxy substance, quick increaser, 5", 23", R 1993	$20
GOLDEN FINALE	Star-shaped golden yellow, Very LATE, heavy budded, fast increaser, 6 ½", 26", R 1985	$10
HAUNTING MEMORIES	Pale pink with distinctive eye pattern, full and ruffled, unusually Pretty, fragrant, 5 ¾", 28", M, R 1994	$35
IBARRA	Clear, spun-sugar pink, very ruffled and recurved, heavy texture very fragrant, M, 22", R 1995	$15
IMBABURA	Large ruffled true pink, heavy texture, full form, long bloom season, diamond-dusted, 6 ½", 28", M, R 1985	$10
INTY LUNA	Ivory with green throat, heavy substance, round and ruffled, fragrant, 24", MidLATE, R 1986	$10
LA RONDA	Creped lavender, green throat, ruffled, floriferous, long bloom season, 28", fragrant, MidLATE, R 1986	$10
LATE INTERLUDE	This very LATE, going into September, good branching and bud count, warm rose w/watermark, g/t, ruffled, very fragrant, 6",28" TET, even performs well in half shade. R 1996	$35
LOVEFACE	Large soft pink with big rose eye and chalky throat. Recurved. Luscious and voluptuous flower. Long season. 6", 26"SEV,R ’94	$25
MACARENA	Full peony-type double in apricot mango. Very showy, heavily budded with 5-week bloom season. D, 24", R 1996 (name translates into "showoff").	$25
MADAMITA	Soft pink, creped, chalky eyezone. Bouquet effect. Wide and flat Form, M, 22", R 1986	$ 8
MAL MARUM	Large vibrant rose-pink with showy large dark rose-red eye. An attention-getter. Ruffled, fragrant, 24", SEV, R 1994	$35
MATRIX	Vibrant raspberry-pink, wide-petaled, recurved, long season, intense color, 26", M, R 1983	$10
MULTIPLE PERSONALITY	Greenish yellow, flat form, which sometimes doubles with a cockatoo crest, and sometimes single, which accounts for the name. Attractive 7" blooms, vigorous increaser, LATE, R 1996	$25
MY DARLING BABY	Mini . yellow, consistently double, 2 ½" 8" tall R 1994 (waiting list)	$50
MY SWEET LOVE	Rose-pink bitone, lime green throat, very distinctive. Long season, fragrant, 5 ½", 23", R 1993	$35
NO PUEDE SER	Huge soft pale pink, flat form, showy, budbuilder (long season bloomer). 7", 22, TET, M, LATE, R 1995	$25
PARATI	Baby ribbon pink, full and ruffled, fast increaser, Early, 6 ½" 26", R 1985	$ 8
STEALING PARADISE	Soft lavender with purple eyezone, ethereal beauty, M, 6", 28" R 1988	$10
VIA LUMINOSA	Clear and luscious pink with deeper pink eyezone, lime throat, fragrant, M, 5", 24" , R 1988	$10
VICTORIAN SONNET	This soft pink cultivar is extremely pretty. Ruffled and with a lime throat. SEV, M, 6", 28". R 1996	$35
WINGED DOVE	White with green throat. Forms graceful clump reminiscent of flying doves. Prolific bloomer, fragrant, SEV, 28", MidLATE R 1995	$25
WHAT PRICE GLORY	Tangerine gold double, very fragrant, 24", budbuilder, LATE, One of the last bloomers. R 1995	$25

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