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~~~ NEW Varieties for 2011! ~~~

PRICES:

Plants - prices are after each name!
Leaves - $3.75 per pkg.

(Note: 2 leaves of a variety per package)
(Also: "Chimeras" available as plants only)

NOTE: These "NEW" varieties will be displayed here AND on their normal pages.
(This is for those of you who are interested in finding the "NEW" varieties quickly!)

(Hybridizers names are listed at the end of each description) Example: (LLG)

CHIMERAS:

Bridal Bouquet - $20.00
NEW for 2011
Wow! Double stars of coral, heavily marked with blue fantasy dots and dashes, and blue center stripes. The flower also has a darker coral eye. This compact growing standard has dark green, red backed, plain foliage.

(AVSA Reg. applied for)
(LLG)

Funny Face - $15.00
NEW for 2011
White pansy with pink tones throughout. The flowers are single and semidouble. Each petal has a lavender center stripe with pink highlights. Dark green, slightly wavy, standard foliage.

(LLG)

Lexi - $15.00
NEW for 2011
Single and semidouble blooms of white with pink side stripes. Medium green, pointed leaves. Very heavy bloomer! Show quality. Semiminiature.

(AVSA Reg. applied for)
(LLG)

Pink Dream - $20.00
NEW for 2011
Large, single and semidouble, white 'pansy' flowers with medium pink side stripes. Medium green plain foliage. Standard. Great show quality foliage!

Awarded:
"SECOND BEST IN SHOW", at the 2008 MAAVS convention in Fredericksburg, VA.

(AVSA Reg. applied for)
(LLG)

Psychedelic Show - $25.00
NEW for 2011
Gorgeous! Large, double coral pink pansies, laced with blue fantasy dots and dashes. Snow white center stripes finish off this eye-catching flower. Medium green, plain foliage. Standard. We feel this variety will be winning at a lot of shows!

(AVSA Reg. applied for)
(LLG)

STANDARDS:

Comfort Zone - $8.50
NEW for 2011
Dark magenta, semidouble pansies, outlined with a lightly fringed red/violet band. Surrounding the band is a thin, geneva edge. The flower face is playfully flecked with blue fantasy. The medium green, standard foliage is large growing, lightly quilted, and serrated.

(AVSA Reg. applied for)
(LLG)

PHOTO
PENDING Evening Escort - $7.50
NEW for 2011
Large, dark purple, single and semidouble stars, with fringed white edges. Occasionally, the edges are tinged with green, outlining a dark edge. Dark green standard foliage is slightly wavy. Ivory variegation is on the leaf edges, which are serrated.

(LLG)

Fancy Free - $8.50
NEW for 2011
Pale pink semidouble pansies, splattered and streaked with varying shades of blue fantasy. A good bloomer, that tends to grow as a compact standard. The medium green foliage has "girl" type characteristics and is heavily quilted.

(LLG)

Irish Glen - $7.50
NEW for 2011
A variety that is loaded with blooms! Pale white, star shaped rosette flowers, covered with a green overlay and edge. The medium green, standard foliage, is quilted and occasionally has a slight tendency to spoon.

(AVSA Reg. applied for)
(LLG)

Lacy Lass - $7.50
NEW for 2011

A rich, violet/red colored, single and semidouble flower, with a white, heavily fringed edge, that compliments the dark coloring. Occasionally has green on the petal tips. The standard growing foliage is medium green, with darker green mottling throughout, and wavy.

(AVSA Reg. applied for)
(LLG)

Life's Pleasures - $8.50
NEW for 2011
As simple and beautiful, like most of "Life's Pleasures". Soothing, dark salmon/pink colored single and semidouble stars. A fringed white edge outlines each large flower. Occasionally blue fantasy is on the flower face. A charmer of a variety! The beige variegation, on the dark green, red reverse foliage, is the final touch to this standard variety.

(AVSA Reg. applied for)
(LLG)

PHOTO
PENDING Mardi Gras Madness - $8.50
NEW for 2011
An energetic variety with a lot to offer! Dark red/violet semidouble stars, with a fringed maroon edge. The flower petals are covered with blue fantasy flecks. An easy bloomer, with flowers standing firmly, over dark green, tailored foliage. Beige to light yellow variegation, surrounds each large growing leaf.

(AVSA Reg. applied for)
(LLG)

Mountain Snow Cap - $7.50
NEW for 2011
Light mulberry colored, semidouble and double pansies. The petals are encircled with a white edge, tinged with green. The standard foliage is medium green and tailored.

(LLG)

PHOTO
PENDING Red Sun Rising - $7.50
NEW for 2011
Large red stars, which bloom as singles and semidoubles, are slightly cupped. The flower edges are lightly frilled. The standard foliage is large growing, variegated in beige, mostly on the leaf edge, and quilted.

(AVSA Reg. applied for)
(LLG)

PHOTO
PENDING ShaZam - $8.50
NEW for 2011
An electrifying variety sure to catch your attention! Large, dark blue semidouble stars, loaded with pink fantasy streaks and flecks. The flower edge is frilled. The standard foliage is dark green, lightly quilted and serrated.

(AVSA Reg. applied for)
(LLG)

Spanish Dancer - $8.50
NEW for 2011
Plum colored, single and semidouble pansies, with a very thin, white fringed edge. Salmony pink fantasy puffs decorate each flower face. The standard foliage is dark green, red reverse and serrated.

(AVSA Reg. applied for)
(LLG)

Strawberry Kiss - $7.50
NEW for 2011
Double, dark coral stars with frilled edges. The standard growing foliage is medium green and tailored.

(AVSA Reg. applied for)
(LLG)

Untamed Heart - $7.50
NEW for 2011
Large, bright fuchsia double stars, with lightly frilled, wide white edges. Very showy! The standard foliage is medium green and serrated.

(AVSA Reg. applied for)
(LLG)

Minis and Semiminis:

AV Seedling #ACO31C - $7.50
NEW for 2011
(to be named in mid 2011 through a contest in the National Garden Clubs)

Single and semidouble white pansies, have their upper petals touched on the edges in purple. Surrounding the flower is a heavily fringed edge of green. A great bloomer, with flowers standing proudly over medium green, semiminiature foliage! Leaves are serrated and wavy.

(LLG)

Cranberry Night - $7.50
NEW for 2011
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.

(AVSA Reg. applied for)
(LLG)

Frosty Bubbles - $7.50
NEW for 2011
Double, coral pink pansies, form a nice bouquet. The semiminiature foliage is dark green, and heavily variegated with olive green and beige.

(AVSA Reg. applied for)
(LLG)

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	CHIMERAS:
	Bridal Bouquet - $20.00 NEW for 2011 Wow! Double stars of coral, heavily marked with blue fantasy dots and dashes, and blue center stripes. The flower also has a darker coral eye. This compact growing standard has dark green, red backed, plain foliage. (AVSA Reg. applied for) (LLG)
	Funny Face - $15.00 NEW for 2011 White pansy with pink tones throughout. The flowers are single and semidouble. Each petal has a lavender center stripe with pink highlights. Dark green, slightly wavy, standard foliage. (LLG)
	Lexi - $15.00 NEW for 2011 Single and semidouble blooms of white with pink side stripes. Medium green, pointed leaves. Very heavy bloomer! Show quality. Semiminiature. (AVSA Reg. applied for) (LLG)
	Pink Dream - $20.00 NEW for 2011 Large, single and semidouble, white 'pansy' flowers with medium pink side stripes. Medium green plain foliage. Standard. Great show quality foliage! Awarded: "SECOND BEST IN SHOW", at the 2008 MAAVS convention in Fredericksburg, VA. (AVSA Reg. applied for) (LLG)
	Psychedelic Show - $25.00 NEW for 2011 Gorgeous! Large, double coral pink pansies, laced with blue fantasy dots and dashes. Snow white center stripes finish off this eye-catching flower. Medium green, plain foliage. Standard. We feel this variety will be winning at a lot of shows! (AVSA Reg. applied for) (LLG)
	STANDARDS:
	Comfort Zone - $8.50 NEW for 2011 Dark magenta, semidouble pansies, outlined with a lightly fringed red/violet band. Surrounding the band is a thin, geneva edge. The flower face is playfully flecked with blue fantasy. The medium green, standard foliage is large growing, lightly quilted, and serrated. (AVSA Reg. applied for) (LLG)
PHOTO PENDING	Evening Escort - $7.50 NEW for 2011 Large, dark purple, single and semidouble stars, with fringed white edges. Occasionally, the edges are tinged with green, outlining a dark edge. Dark green standard foliage is slightly wavy. Ivory variegation is on the leaf edges, which are serrated. (LLG)
	Fancy Free - $8.50 NEW for 2011 Pale pink semidouble pansies, splattered and streaked with varying shades of blue fantasy. A good bloomer, that tends to grow as a compact standard. The medium green foliage has "girl" type characteristics and is heavily quilted. (LLG)
	Irish Glen - $7.50 NEW for 2011 A variety that is loaded with blooms! Pale white, star shaped rosette flowers, covered with a green overlay and edge. The medium green, standard foliage, is quilted and occasionally has a slight tendency to spoon. (AVSA Reg. applied for) (LLG)
	Lacy Lass - $7.50 NEW for 2011 A rich, violet/red colored, single and semidouble flower, with a white, heavily fringed edge, that compliments the dark coloring. Occasionally has green on the petal tips. The standard growing foliage is medium green, with darker green mottling throughout, and wavy. (AVSA Reg. applied for) (LLG)
	Life's Pleasures - $8.50 NEW for 2011 As simple and beautiful, like most of "Life's Pleasures". Soothing, dark salmon/pink colored single and semidouble stars. A fringed white edge outlines each large flower. Occasionally blue fantasy is on the flower face. A charmer of a variety! The beige variegation, on the dark green, red reverse foliage, is the final touch to this standard variety. (AVSA Reg. applied for) (LLG)
PHOTO PENDING	Mardi Gras Madness - $8.50 NEW for 2011 An energetic variety with a lot to offer! Dark red/violet semidouble stars, with a fringed maroon edge. The flower petals are covered with blue fantasy flecks. An easy bloomer, with flowers standing firmly, over dark green, tailored foliage. Beige to light yellow variegation, surrounds each large growing leaf. (AVSA Reg. applied for) (LLG)
	Mountain Snow Cap - $7.50 NEW for 2011 Light mulberry colored, semidouble and double pansies. The petals are encircled with a white edge, tinged with green. The standard foliage is medium green and tailored. (LLG)
PHOTO PENDING	Red Sun Rising - $7.50 NEW for 2011 Large red stars, which bloom as singles and semidoubles, are slightly cupped. The flower edges are lightly frilled. The standard foliage is large growing, variegated in beige, mostly on the leaf edge, and quilted. (AVSA Reg. applied for) (LLG)
PHOTO PENDING	ShaZam - $8.50 NEW for 2011 An electrifying variety sure to catch your attention! Large, dark blue semidouble stars, loaded with pink fantasy streaks and flecks. The flower edge is frilled. The standard foliage is dark green, lightly quilted and serrated. (AVSA Reg. applied for) (LLG)
	Spanish Dancer - $8.50 NEW for 2011 Plum colored, single and semidouble pansies, with a very thin, white fringed edge. Salmony pink fantasy puffs decorate each flower face. The standard foliage is dark green, red reverse and serrated. (AVSA Reg. applied for) (LLG)
	Strawberry Kiss - $7.50 NEW for 2011 Double, dark coral stars with frilled edges. The standard growing foliage is medium green and tailored. (AVSA Reg. applied for) (LLG)
	Untamed Heart - $7.50 NEW for 2011 Large, bright fuchsia double stars, with lightly frilled, wide white edges. Very showy! The standard foliage is medium green and serrated. (AVSA Reg. applied for) (LLG)
	Minis and Semiminis:
	AV Seedling #ACO31C - $7.50 NEW for 2011 (to be named in mid 2011 through a contest in the National Garden Clubs) Single and semidouble white pansies, have their upper petals touched on the edges in purple. Surrounding the flower is a heavily fringed edge of green. A great bloomer, with flowers standing proudly over medium green, semiminiature foliage! Leaves are serrated and wavy. (LLG)
	Cranberry Night - $7.50 NEW for 2011 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. (AVSA Reg. applied for) (LLG)
	Frosty Bubbles - $7.50 NEW for 2011 Double, coral pink pansies, form a nice bouquet. The semiminiature foliage is dark green, and heavily variegated with olive green and beige. (AVSA Reg. applied for) (LLG)