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2008 Gladiola Introductions
AFTERBURNER (Hartline’08)(454) 80 days
A highly combustible medium red orange with yellow stripes on the lower petals.
Opens 9 ruffled florets with 23 buds on a 28-30” flowerhead. Color is very crisp
and really stands out in the garden. Already has two grand champs to its credit and
a super cutflower. L $6.00 M $5.50 Parentage – (Lavender Masterpiece Meteorite)
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BLUSHING BLONDE (Hartline’08)(413) 80 days
Heavily
ruffled light yellow with a blush of salmon and beautiful red lip markings.
Opens 8-9 in formal placement with 24 buds on a 28” plus flowerhead. Has all the
tools to win at the show and a super cutflower. L $6.00 M $5.50 Parentage
(Shadow Dancer X Boy O’ Boy)
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CHRISTMAS ORCHID (B. Martin)(265) 70 days
Identical to its parent Atom except in a medium rose color with the same white
picotee edge. Opens 6-7 with 18-20 buds on a 22-23” flowerhead. Great for
arrangements and baskets, has won numerous awards at the Maine show. L $5.00 M
$4.50 Parentage (Atom X Open) |
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COURT JESTER (Hartline’08)(215) 75 days
Similar to the old timer Jester with a bolder deeper red blotch in a miniature
size. Opens 8 heavily ruffled florets with 23 buds on a 24-26” flowerhead. A
real eye-catcher that makes great spikes right down the row. L $5.00 M $4.50
Unit-1L,1M,1S,10blts -$10.00 Parentage (Black Pearls X Cutie Pie)
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KISS OF ROSE (Hartline’08)(465) 80 days
A mouth watering shade of medium rose with a deeper rose lip blotch. Opens 8
lightly ruffled florets with 25 buds on flowerheads of 28”. The rose color is a
favorite of Doris Hartline. The florist love this one also. Runaway propagator.
L $4.00 M $3.50 Unit-1L,1M,2S-10blts-$10.00 Parentage – (Bryan Nicole X Open)
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SCRUMPTIOUS (Hartline’08)(333) 80 days
A delicious medium salmon with a yellow lip and a brushing of orange on top of
that. Absolutely scrumptious. Opens 8 heavy ruffled florets in perfect placement
with 28 buds on a 26” flowerhead. The florist eat it up. L $6.00 M $5.50
Parentage (Colonial Rose X Open)
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SHOWBOUND (Hartline’08)(475) 85 days
A showman’s delight, Showstopper in a 400 size with all the same great mechanics. A
medium lavender with a yellow lip that has a lavender picotee on the yellow.
Opens 9 lightly ruffled florets with 23 buds on a 30” plus flowerheads. A
champion contender and very good cutflower. L $6.00 M $5.50 Unit-1L,1M,1S-10blts
-$12.00 Parentage (Showstopper X Yellow Sdlg) |
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SHOWMAN’S DELIGHT (Hartline ’08)(435) 85 days
An intensely ruffled medium salmon with a white blotch on the lower petals. The
most waxy, heavy substanced petals ever. Opens 9 in perfect placement with 24-25
buds on a 30” plus flowerheads. Has all the great mechanics of its parent Lady
Lucille. Has already won awards as a seedling and will continue to win big. Most
definitely a Showman’s Delight plus a fabulous cutflower. L $10.00 M $9.00 Unit
2L,1M $20.00 Parentage (Lady Lucille seedling X Open)
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SUPERIOR CHAMP (Hartline’08)(445)
Heavily ruffled, heavy substanced medium pink with a white blotch on the lower
lip petals. Opens 9-10 in perfect formal placement with 26 buds on flowerheads
of 32” PLUS. This super show glad has already won two grand champ and three
seedling champs. Destined to become a top ten show glad besides being a super
cutflower. L $10.00 M $9.00 Unit 2L, 1M $20.00 Parentage (Lady Lucille seedling
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WILLY WONKA (Hartline’08)(296) 80 days
If you love chocolate you will love Willy Wonka. Lightly ruffled mahogany brown
that opens 7 with 22 buds on a 24” flowerhead. A very welcomed addition to the
medium smoky class that can win and cuts great. L $5.00 M $ 4.50 Unit 1L,1M,1S
10 blts $10.00 Parentage (African Beauty X Dauntless) |
2008 All-America Selection
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ORANGE JOY (L.Madeson ’08) (425) 80 days
Gorgeous medium orange with a burnished look to it giving it a smoky tint and a
large medium yellow throat blotch, Opens 8-10 heavily ruffled florets on with
25-27 buds on flowerheads of 27-28”. Healthy and a run away propagator. Orange
Joy is a joy to behold. L or M $3.00
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2008 Dahlia Introduction
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ALAUNA SYLVA (M. Robert ’08) (AA)(SC)
Robust growing lacinated pure yellow from my friend Michel Robert in
France. Holds its big blooms at a good angle for showflower capability.
Very good cutflower and makes great tubers. The first of many
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