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~~~ Mini and Semimini Varieties ~~~


Listed below are our new varieties, and some older favorites of ours, as well as new and previous releases from other leading hybridizers. We grow some of these varieties in very limited quantities, so they are offered as leaves only with a few exceptions where so indicated. You may call us about availability of plants if in question. (Please, do not e-mail us!) ............. NOTE: Limit of 50 leaf packages per customer!

PRICES:

Plants - prices are after each name!

Leaves - New variety $3.50 per pkg./ Old variety $2.75 per pkg.

(Note: 2 leaves of a variety per package.)


NOTE: When placing your order, please give Plant name, and price!

(AVSA Registration numbers are listed as a convenience, and not needed for ordering!)

(Hybridizers names are listed at the end of each description) Example: (LLG), (Hancock), (Ness), etc.

Copyright ©2008 - L.L.G., Inc. - All Rights Reserved
Photography by Paul Sorano


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Blue Jeans Baby - Leaves Only!

Terrific little semiminiature! Generous amounts of medium blue, single and semidouble, slightly cupped, pansies are freely produced over, small, medium green, plain foliage. What a bloomer!

AVSA Reg. #8500
(LLG)

Blueberry Sprite - $6.00

Deep dark, single purple pansies with a lighter purple, almost white edge. An excellent bloomer with slightly cupped flowers. The medium green, semiminiature foliage is serrated.

(LLG)

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Blue Thunder - Leaves Only!

Double, dark blue stars, are splattered and streaked with white fantasy. The semiminiature girl foliage is dark green.

(LLG)

Bunny Hop (Lyon's) - Leaves Only!

Dark ivory, thick textured, semidouble stars. The petals are boldly tipped in rose, sporting a small amount of blue flecking about the face. This semiminiature has dark green foliage.

(LLG)

Candlelight Romance - $6.00

A semidouble, with white stars, which boasts a glowing yellow center, like the glow of a candle. The semiminiature, dark green foliage, is variegated with ivory and rose.

(LLG)

Candy Crystals - $7.00

Semiminiature, medium green foliage has bands of sugar white variegation often accented in pink and is topped with yummy, cotton candy pink, semidouble, pansy flowers, edged, splattered and speckled throughout with cherry red fantasy crystals.

Awarded 3rd "BEST NEW CULTIVAR" at the 1994 AVSA convention in Denver. Always, a perfect show plant!

AVSA Reg. #7944
(LLG)

Child's Play - $6.00

An adorable little white single pansy, slightly cupped, with light purple mottling throughout. A profuse bloomer, the flowers stand tall above medium green, heart shaped foliage with a miniature growing habit.

(LLG)

Crimson Magic - $6.00

Very dark mauve/red, single and semidouble stars, with a pencil thin white edge. The semiminiature foliage is dark green with red reverse and quilted.

AVSA Reg. #9519
(LLG)

Crystal Blue - $6.00

Soft blue, semidouble stars, have a warm yellow eye. Ruffled flower petals help to make this one a real charmer! The semiminiature foliage is variegated with rose and ivory.

(LLG)

Cupids Arrow - Leaves Only!

Mounds of white, semidouble and double, pansy shaped flowers are blushed with fuchsia. This semiminiature is sure to be a show winner with its' impressive bloom count and splendid show foliage.

(LLG)

Cupid's Jewel - $6.00

An excellent bloomer which forms a perfect bouquet of pale plum, semidouble and double stars. The semiminiature flowers also boast of a darker shade of plum in the eye of each flower. The medium green, serrated foliage shapes nicely and is quilted.

AVSA Reg. #9520
(LLG)

Cupid's Kiss - $6.00

You'll adore this cutie with its' white double, ruffled, pansy flowers edged and shaded in raspberry red, then mounded atop smooth, medium green, slightly wavy, semiminiature foliage. This variety will always form into a perfect show plant.

AVSA Reg. #7949
(LLG)

Cute Aza Bug - $6.00

You're going to fall in love with this one! Adorable, semidouble and double pink pansies, have an abundance of buds per stem. The stems stand high above medium green, semiminiature foliage, which is variegated with rose and ivory. A must have for your collection.

(LLG)

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Dangerous - $6.00

Dark green, semiminiature foliage, with marvelous symmetry, is topped with pansies in deep, neon shades of red and mauve. This color is different, making it difficult to describe. The semidouble blossoms are magnificent, and we have received a great response to this variety. A must, for your collection.

AVSA Reg. #8509
(LLG)

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Emerald Pink - $6.00

Here's one for the people who adore our green varieties! Light coral pink, cupped, single pansies. Each flower is outlined with a light green band. A bountiful bloomer! The semiminiature foliage is ruffled, medium green, and shapes nicely.

(LLG)

Everdina - Leaves Only!

Light purple, semidouble stars are flecked and streaked with dark purple fantasy. Dark green, semiminature foliage adds to the charm of this variety.

AVSA Reg. #5566
(Inpijn/Nadeau)

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Fireworks (Lyon's) - $6.00

This semiminiature is sure to be a winner! Medium pink, semidouble and double stars are brightly edged in a wide band of glittery fuchsia. Fuchsia flecks are randomly placed around the face of this strong bloomer over deep green foliage that shapes easily.

(LLG)

Frosted Denim - $6.00

This sassy little cultivar is rarely without bloom, and its' small, miniature foliage is a joy to grow. The light blue, single sticktite flowers, with darker 'eyes', are slightly cupped and feathered around the edges in white. Good show prospect!

AVSA Reg. #8513
(LLG)

Gold Coins - Leaves Only!

White, single and semidouble stars, heavily blushed with yellow, are constantly producing a nosegay of blossoms covering medium green, semiminature foliage. Quite a show piece!

AVSA Reg. #8241
(LLG)

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Golden Dawn - Leaves Only!

Single and semidouble stars of white are painted like the morning dawn with streaks and rays of yellow, blushing with occasional fuchsia in the eye and on the petal edges. Semiminiature foliage of medium green is frosted in white variegation.

AVSA Reg. #8514
(LLG)

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Golden Eye - $6.00

Dark yellow strongly accents double stars of white, gently resting upon a bed of deep green, semiminiature foliage, variegated in shades of pink and white.

(LLG)

Grandma's Love - $7.00

A profuse bloomer sure to please! Double stars of coral/pink, speckled with blue fantasy, mainly on the flower edges. The flower center is blushed with a darker pink. The semiminiature foliage is dark green, red reverse and tailored.

(LLG)

Heartbreak Kid - $7.00
NEW for 2008

Dark maroon-red, single and semidouble pansies, with each flower surrounded with a geneva edge. The semiminiature foliage is medium green, tailored and quilted. A good bloomer!

(LLG)

Heritage Frolic - Leaves Only!

Lovely, fuchsia, semidouble and double, deeply fringed, pansy shaped blossoms, are stunning with a complimenting, wide geneva edge, over dark green, lightly ruffled, semiminiature foliage.

AVSA Reg. #6716
(Adams)

High Jinks - $7.00

Semi-double light lavender/pink pansies explode with blue fantasy streaks and specks! A good bloom count on each stem stands above the medium green, semiminiature foliage. The tailored leaves are variegated with ivory and light green.

(LLG)

Honky Tonk Blues - $6.00

Purple, single stars, with heavily fluted edges. A great bloomer! Blooms have violet-red iridescence on the flower face. The semiminiature foliage is medium green, quilted, and serrated.

AVSA Reg. # 9526
(LLG)

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Irish Flirt - $6.00

A powerhouse of small, bright green, double flowers accented with varying amounts of white in the centers, have deeply fringed edges and blanket ruffled, semiminiature, medium green foliage.

Awarded 2nd 'BEST NEW CULTIVAR' at the 1990 AVSA convention in Boston and 'BEST NEW CULTIVAR' at the NYS convention in 1990. Also, named in the 1992 & 1993 Best Varieties list compiled by AVSA. We are extremely proud of this prolific little gem!

AVSA Reg. #7577
(LLG)

June Bug (Lyon's) - $6.00

Superb growing semiminiature and desirable performer! A plenitude of bright fuchsia, single and semidouble pansies make a striking addition to symmetrical, dark green foliage with white variegation. This variety has won numerous awards in shows since being released. It shapes by itself, and blooms endlessly!

AVSA Reg. #8527
(LLG)

Lemon Drop - $6.00

Semiminiature show foliage of medium green, forms the skirting for showing-off the stupendous, yellow and white double pansy shaped flowers. A grand little bloomer!

AVSA Reg. #8245
(LLG)

Li'l Ballerina - $7.00

Lavender blue thumbprints dot each bell shaped, tiny white flower. Dainty, heart shaped, miniature foliage is variegated with ivory.

(LLG)

Li'l Glimpse O' Spring - $6.00

Double, snow white stars, which are heavily fringed with a green edge. A great bloomer with wavy, medium green foliage. The semiminiature leaves are serrated and quilted.

(LLG)

Li'l Periscope - $8.00
NEW for 2008

For all the "micromini" fans out there! Tiny, bell shaped flowers of deep purple, to sometimes dark bluish in color. Tiny, medium green, miniature foliage. This little cutie comes shipped in a 1½" pot!

(LLG)

Little Axel - $7.00

This prolific bloomer has flowers that are semidouble and pansy shaped. White in color, the blossoms are marked heavily with a blue thumbprint on each petal, forming a star shape appearance. The semiminiature foliage is medium green.

(Anthoflores)

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Little Blue Bandit - $7.00
NEW for 2008

Small, dark blue, single and semidouble stars, which are slightly cupped. This variety has a good bloom count, and grows as a miniature. The foliage is heart shaped, and dark green with a red reverse.

(LLG)

Little Chatterbox - $6.00

A wonderful little bloomer, featuring deep pink, single and semidouble stars. The blossoms are strongly splashed with large amounts of deep blue fantasy, and proudly top deep green, plain, semiminiature foliage.

(LLG)

Little Darlin' - $6.00

Double, light pink stars, with a darker pink center, and occasional green on the outer petals. So sweet, you won't be able to resist! The foliage is miniature growing, and medium green in color.

AVSA Reg. #9532
(LLG)

Little Ebony - $6.00

A circle of black-green, semiminiature foliage, is covered with a grandeur of deep, royal blue, semidouble pansies. A superb little show prospect!

AVSA Reg. #8522
(LLG)

Little Pushover - $6.00

These single and semidouble, fuchsia stars are produced over semiminiature foliage that is deep green in color. Forms a perfect little showplant, everytime!

(LLG)

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Little Redhead - Leaves Only!

Small, miniature foliage, variegated in medium green and white, creates the perfect background for bouncy, deep pink and two-toned mauve, semidouble pansy shaped blossoms. A stunning little cultivar, that will be a favorite in your collection.

AVSA Reg. #8524
(LLG)

Little Rick - $7.00

Single stars of white, have bold thumbprint markings on each petal in shades of pink. This delightful variety has medium green, semiminiature foliage.

(Anthoflores)

Little Streaker - Leaves Only!

Pink fantasy puffs are painted upon a background of blue, semidouble, pansy shaped blossoms. The rosette forming, semiminiature, medium green foliage, variegated in white and cream. A real cutie!

(LLG)

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Little Sweetheart (Lyon's) - $6.00

Bright blue, double stars, with feathery white edging. Semiminiature, medium green foliage.

(LLG)

Lucky Lady Bug - $6.00

Perky little maroon-red pansies. The flowers, which bloom as single or semidouble, stand strong above semiminiature, dark green, quilted foliage.

AVSA Reg. #9534
(LLG)

Mac's Just Jeff - $7.00

Unusual! Semidouble, coral-red pansy, with variable, darker fantasy. Miniature foliage has mosaic variegation that is medium green, white and variable pink. Plain and scalloped.

AVSA Reg. #9478
(McDonald)

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Mac's Kismet's Knight - Leaves Only!

Coral blue, semidouble pansy shaped blossoms; semiminiature, variegated foliage.

AVSA Reg. # 9479
(McDonald)

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Mac's Mesmerizing Meteor - $6.00

Coral red, semidouble pansy shaped blossoms; semiminiature, variegated foliage.

(McDonald)

Mac's Virtually Velvet - Leaves Only!

Semidouble, coral-red flowers with a blue overlay. Semiminiature, ovate and serrated green foliage, variegated with pink and white.

AVSA Reg. #8754
(McDonald)

Mac's Wondrous Wildfire - Leaves Only!

Single, coral red, pansies; semiminiature, ovate, variegated foliage.

(McDonald)

Midnight Rascal - $6.00

This semiminiature variety has beautiful coloring, with a face of dark blue and contrasting edges of glittery, dark raspberry. The heavy blooming, uniquely colored blossoms, sparkle above medium green, quilted and pointed foliage.

AVSA Reg. #8259
(LLG)

Munchkin' Kisses - $7.00

Delicate white semidouble pansies, are decorated with purple thumbprints on the flower edges. Lightly quilted, tailored foliage, puts the finishing touches on this semiminiature variety.

AVSA Reg. #9537
(LLG)

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Ness' Angel Babe - Leaves Only!

A wonderful little semiminiature show plant that always performs! Mounds of pink, semidouble pansy shaped blossoms are produced over perfect growing, deep green, ovate, show foliage.

AVSA Reg. #7821
(Ness)

Ness' Angel Glitter - Leaves Only!

Blossoms of medium pink are pansy shaped, and surrounded in a band of fuchsia and fuchsia glitter, and crowns semiminiature foliage.

AVSA Reg. #8132
(Ness)

Old Fashioned Rose - $7.00
NEW for 2008

A heavy bloomer! Flowers are double, soft pink pansies. Shapes nicely for show, with medium green, semiminiature foliage, that's tailored.

(LLG)

Paprika (Lyon's) - $6.00

Extremely dark, mauve-red, semidouble stars are stunning all wrapped up with a white edge, displayed over black-green, pointed, semiminiature foliage.

AVSA Reg. #9172
(LLG)

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Party Flirt (Lyon's) - $7.00

This fantastic cutie has pale pink, semidouble blossoms, splashed with lavender-blue fantasy markings upon petals that are frilled and fluted, skirted in a rosette of deep green, plain, semiminiature foliage.

(LLG)

Persian Lace - Leaves Only!

A 'must have' for your collection of semiminiatures. This sensational, dainty and lacy powder blue two-tone is accented with varying amounts of white. The pansy shaped flowers compliment dark green, lightly ruffled foliage with excellent symmetry that will please any collector.

AVSA Reg. #8264
(LLG)

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Pink Playmate - $6.00

In almost constant bloom, this little cutie will make a perfect addition to your collection. Fountains of light pink, single, sticktite, pansies are produced over small, semiminiature, medium green, show foliage.

AVSA Reg. #8543
(LLG)

Pink Pussycat - $6.00

Mountains of light pink, single, sticktite pansies, highlight the "purrfect", semiminiature foliage in colors of medium green, cream and white.

AVSA Reg. #8544
(LLG)

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Pixie Storm - Leaves Only!

A vigorous blooming semiminiature that is really terrific with dark bluish-purple two-tone double pansy shaped flowers and dark green foliage splashed with pink and white variegation. Enjoyable to grow!

AVSA Reg. #8272
(LLG)

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Planet Kid - Leaves Only!

Tiny stars of white, blended with soft tones of purple. Flowers are outlined in a feathery, soft green color. A miniature which is an abundant bloomer. Medium green foliage, with a slightly wavy edge.

AVSA Reg. #8767
(Pittman)

Plumberry Glow - $7.00

An absolutely adorable variety you'll fall in love with! Semiminiature, medium green foliage, is variegated with ivory. White, single, sticktite pansies boast soft plum thumbprints, which are slightly cupped.

Awarded 3rd "BEST NEW CULTIVAR" at the 2002 AVSA convention in Wash. DC.
Also awarded: "BEST in SHOW" at the 2007 Canadian National Show.

AVSA Reg. #9187
(LLG)

Plum Delicious - $7.00

Dark plum, semidouble pansies, with a slightly fluted edge. The flowers stand tall above medium green foliage, to make an abundant floral display. A semiminiature grower.

(LLG)

Raspberry Glitz - $8.00
NEW for 2008

Single and semidouble pansies of soft pink, with a light, mulberry speckled edge. The petals are outlined with a pencil thin, soft pink edge. Mulberry specks adorn the flower face. Dark green, red reverse, semiminiature foliage is lightly quilted and tailored.

(LLG)

Raspberry Sizzle - $6.00

Double, white, semiminiature pansy, is edged with dark raspberry. Light green foliage is variegated with mosaic markings.

(LLG)

Red Tiger - $6.00

Iridescent fuchsia, single and semidouble stars, dawn a sharp white edge. The blossoms look stunning over black-green, semiminiature show foliage.

AVSA Reg. #9189
(LLG)

Rob's Love Bite - $6.00

Wow! Red, semidouble pansy blooms, over tiny, dark green and white, Champion variegated foliage. The combination of colors is just stunning. Miniature.

AVSA Reg. #9039
(Robinson)

Rob's Mad Cat - Leaves Only!

Double, rose-pink flowers with blue fantasy splashes, and edged in red/purple. Dark green semiminiature foliage. A good bloomer!

AVSA Reg. #7891
(Robinson)

Rob's Outer Orbit - Leaves Only!

Very unusual; semidouble, deep blue, with bright pink spotting, then thinly edged in white. Dark, nicely variegated, semiminiature foliage.

AVSA Reg. #8738
(Robinson)

Rob's Penny Ante - Leaves Only!

Never-ending bouquets of semidouble, white, pansy shaped blossoms are blushed with deep blue-purple centers and edges. Medium green, miniature foliage.

AVSA Reg. #8177
(Robinson)

Rob's Scrumptious - $7.00

What a scrumptious variety this is! Semidouble white stars with dark pink patches. Crown variegated, medium green and white, quilted. Semiminiature show foliage.

AVSA Reg. #9466
(Robinson)

Rob's Slap Happy - $6.00

Dark coral, semidouble pansy flowers, contrast nicely above crown variegated, semiminiature foliage of dark green, white, cream and pink. Quilted.

AVSA Reg. #9040
(Robinson)

Rosy Cheeks - $6.00
(Reclassified from semiminiature to miniature)

Adorable, dark pink rosettes, with loads of blossoms on each stem! The bouquet stands tall over dark green, pointed foliage. This variety grows as a miniature and shapes nicely. Cute as can be!

AVSA Reg. #9542
(LLG)

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Sassy Sister - Leaves Only!

Mounds of deep pink, double flowers, have deeply fringed edges of tannish-green, and blanket semiminiature, dark green, ruffled, foliage. This adorable cultivar is a sport of our "Irish Flirt", having all the same wonderful characteristics. We know you will enjoy growing it as much as you do the variety it sported from.

AVSA Reg. #8553
(LLG)

Serena's Charm - $6.00

Semidouble, delicate pink pansies, are lightly frilled on the flower edges. A thin white pencil edge outlines each petal. This is going to make a beautiful "show" plant! It's loaded with many flowers per stem! The semiminiature foliage is dark green, and lightly quilted.

(LLG)

Shooting Stars (Lyon's) - Leaves Only!

Dark blue, semidouble, slightly cupped stars have strong white edges, and are produced in large clusters above dark green, pebbly, semiminiature foliage.

(LLG)

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Shy Blue - $6.00

Fantastic, double blooms of light blue, enhance the dark green, semiminiature foliage, nicely variegated in white. This variety grows with excellent symmetry and is a constant bloomer.

AVSA Reg. #7989
(LLG)

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Smitten Kitten - $6.00

Miniature, heart shaped, very modified girl foliage of dark green, is variegated in white and pink tones. The long lasting, lavender, semidouble, pansy shaped blossoms, are accented with a large purple 'eye'. Adorable!

(LLG)

Snow Cherub - $6.00

You can't help but love this variety! Mounds of pure white, double pansies, stand high above the semiminiature foliage, and each stem is loaded with buds!! The flowers may occasionally have pink markings on them. The tailored foliage is light green in color.

AVSA Reg. #9194
(LLG)

Snow Leopard - $6.00

A mountain of ruffled and frilly, white, semidouble pansy shaped blossoms, covering dark green, semiminiature foliage, is sure to become a winner with its' heavy blooming habit and perfect growing ability.

(LLG)

Snuggles - Leaves Only!

An outstanding semiminiature variety of long standing. This precious plant exhibits a wealth of little pink semidouble, pansy shaped flowers, sitting atop a lovely rosette of delightfully variegated foliage, in shades of white, cream and pink. A show winner for many years.

AVSA Reg. #5018
(LLG)

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Snuggles Busy Bee - $6.00

Clusters of vivid fuchsia semidouble pansy shaped flowers compliment heavily variegated, semiminiature show foliage of medium green, accented in sugary white and candy pink. This little doll really shines!

AVSA Reg. #7601
(LLG)

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Snuggles Rising Star - $6.00

A truly outstanding semiminiature that continues to prove itself time and time again. Attractive, medium pink, semidouble stars are heavily blushed with rose pink radiating from the flower centers, that fade back to a light pink blushing on the edges. This prolific bloomer has medium green foliage with white variegation.

AVSA Reg. #7604
(LLG)

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Space Cadet - $7.00

What a performer this semiminiature is! Deep blue, semidouble, pansy shaped flowers are splashed with shades of pink fantasy puffs, topping ovate foliage of deep green and variegated in white.

(LLG)

Spring Cardinal - $6.00

Dark red, single stars, with slightly fluted edges. The semiminiature foliage, is dark green, and variegated with beige and light green. The variegation and red flowers are a real compliment to each other.

Awarded "3rd BEST NEW CULTIVAR", at the 2007 AVSA convention in Denver.

(LLG)

Spring Promise - $7.00
NEW for 2008

An adorable little pristine white, single and semidouble pansy. The petals are outlined with a fringed green edge, which is slightly wider on the top petals. The flower is lightly cupped and blooms easily. The variety's foliage is semiminiature, medium green, lightly quilted and tailored.

(LLG)

Stormy Rage - $6.00

Double stars of dark blue are eye-catching above dark green, semiminiature foliage, variegated in pink and cream tones. You will want this little one for your collection.

AVSA Reg. #9199
(LLG)

Storybook Princess - $7.00

Soft pink, single and semidouble pansies, invite you into a fantasy with darker mottling of pink, as well as dark pink fantasy streaks. Dark blue fantasy specks add to the charm of this cute variety. The semiminiature foliage is dark green, red reverse and serrated.

(LLG)

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Strawberry Parfait - $6.00

A coral-pink, single and semidouble pansy, with darker pink veining emitting from the flower eye. The semiminiature foliage is tailored and dark green.

(LLG)

Sultan - $6.00

A powerhouse of glittery, rose-mauve, semidouble pansies are sensational; dressed in a powerful geneva edge. The semiminiature show foliage is deep green in color.

AVSA Reg. #8559
(LLG)

Swing Kid - Leaves Only!

Semiminiature foliage of medium to dark green is variegated in hues of cream, white and soft rose; will easily shape into a perfect rosette. The single and semidouble pansies are drenched in light reddish-lavender, and marked with orchid on the upper petals, at random. A delightful variety!

AVSA Reg. #8564
(LLG)

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Texas Teen - Leaves Only!

Bright fuchsia, semidouble, pansy shaped blossoms, show-off their style over show foliage that is dark green in color and semiminiature in size.

AVSA Reg. #8418
(Pittman)

Twist 'N' Shout - $6.00

Creamy pink, single and semidouble pansies are encircled in halos of glittery red. The dark green, semiminiature foliage has a wonderful growth habit, and is grand for show.

AVSA Reg. #8285
(LLG)

Velvet Gem - $7.00

Velvety, dark burgundy double pansies, with "facets" of darker burgundy, fantasy streaks. A good bloomer, the semiminiature foliage is tailored.

(LLG)

Watermelon Bay - $6.00

Semidouble stars in tones of blue-purple, have frilly white edges. A heavy blooming semiminiature with deep green, pebbly & pointed foliage, sporting a red reverse.

AVSA Reg. #9203
(LLG)


Copyright ©2008 - L.L.G., Inc. - All Rights Reserved
Photography by Paul Sorano

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