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Ella Anne

$2.00

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(Meyer 2011) 311 M

​​[JM 80-05] (open)

Named for John’s grand daughter, this glad will dance right to the front with its creamy ivory formal blooms and lovely light yellow glow flowing over the throat. The lavender anthers and small rose marks deep in the throat give the lightly ruffled florets that “twinkle in the eye” look. Great healthy, strong, stiff plants, 25 inch spikes of 24 buds, opening 8 with 7 in color will be a delight wherever it’s used.

Large and Medium = $2.00 each      

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Show Marvel

$3.00

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(Hartline 2010) 512 M

A very formal, light yellow with a deeper yellow lip petal. Opens 9 huge heavy substance, 6” florets, with 7 in color.  22 buds on a 30-32” flowerhead.

Large= $3 each


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Morning Grace

$5.00

(John Meyer 2018)  310 M

[JM 38-15}  

Elegant crisp cream, with a slightly deeper throat and lip. Exhibition proportions 26 buds, up to 10 open, 7 in color, good attachment and fine formal placement. Heavy substance and wonderful ruffles. Start your day out right with Morning Grace. 

​Large= $5 each

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TWEETIE BIRD

$5.00

(John Meyer 2020)  115 EM

[JM 6-15] (Lady Edith x Huron Mask)

Tweetie Bird will lift you up and put a song in your heart.  Bright melodic yellow with a dancing red edge. Designers at Minnesota Glad Society Shows have been coveting this gem of a seedling for several years, when John has brought it to share for the design competitions. Rounded and lightly waved, on nice slender stems. 18 total buds, 6 open and 4 in color, displayed informally on 22 inch flowerheads. Don’t let any puddy tats get your Tweetie Birds.

Large and Medium = $5 each


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BUTTER RED HEART

$5.00

(Bob Longhenry 2021)  413 M

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LARGE= $5 each


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HEAVEN SCENT

$3.00

(Dave Kollasch 2021)  310F LM

[KO 12013-2] {(Lemon Meringue x open) x Lucky Star}

Has a fragrance that most people can detect.

Large=$3 each

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LIME LITE

$2.00

(John Meyer 2021)   112 E

[JM 14-41] (Snoflakes x Smiltele)

A tiny bright lime-yellow with more lime expressed in opening florets and buds, with a hint of rose in neck. The prominent anthers and stigma stand at attention, having a lavender touch.

2" floret, 18 buds, 6 florets open and 4 buds in color

flower head - 22"

field height - 40"

70 days

Large=$2 each


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BANANARAMA

$1.50

(Forever 2013) 414  LM

[parentage unknown]

Saturated medium yellow. The round, lightly waved florets, 

should be great in the garden and wonderful in the vase and basket.

Large=$1.50 each


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SUNDANCER

$5.00

SUNDANCER

(David Kollasch 2022)  215 EM

[KO 14166-7] (Minikin x open)

Dressed in a tight-fitting sparkling yellow gown, embellished with prisms of rose light, Sundancer will sweep you off your feet. Her celestial body promises 20 buds, with 6 or more open and 4 showing color, on 28 inch heads. Displaying round, ruffled, needlepointed florets, with medium waxy substance in zigzag fashion. Don’t let her diminutive size fool you, this little dancer is all CLASS!

Large=$5 each


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SWEETIE HEART

$5.00

(John Meyer 2023)    111 EM

[ JM 17-28] (Bling x Daddy's Girl)

Fall in Love with “Sweetie Heart.” A tiny cream glad with a

distinctive, light rosy-lavender aurora marking. Our description: Aurora, a marking predominantly seen in the

outer 1/3 areas of the petals, as if dancing like Aurora Borealis.

Florets are 2 1/4 inch, round, waved, and medium substance.

Placed zig zag exhibition style, on 24 inch flowerheads.

22 total buds, holding 8 open and 4 in color.

48 inch field height, with nice slender stems and foliage.

Large=$5 each


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POTSDAM PIZZAZZ

$5.00

(John Meyer 2024)  111 E

[ JM 18-113] (Kimono x Froggy Prince) 

Start the party with this little cream displaying a rounded deep rose blotch

and a cream midrib.

Florets are 2 1/4 inch, triangular, waved, and medium substance.

Placed zig zag exhibition style, on 23-inch flowerheads. 

22 total buds, holding 8 open and 5 in color.

49 inch field height, with nice slender stems and foliage.

Large=$5 each

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HEAVENLY MORNING

$6.00

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(Erik Dahl 2024)  311 M

[E 17-171] (Milky Way x Mr E)

One of two, of Erik’s “First Introductions.” Quite a feat for a 17 year old. We are pleased to offer this exceptional tall cream with the light yellow lower lip petals, Heavenly Morning.

Florets are 3 1/2 inch, round, ruffled, and heavy substance.

Placed formally on 28-inch flowerheads. 28 total buds, holding 10 open and 5 in color.

60-inch field height, with good medium stems and foliage.

Large = $6 each

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AMARILLO BY MORNING

$6.00 - $15.00

AMARILLO BY MORNING

(John Meyer 2025)  212 EM

[JM 15-43] (Elegant x open)

Not just another country song, but a dreamy light-yellow blending to a medium neon yellow green in the center. Showing slight rose marks deep in the throat a hint of light rose blush.

Amarillo’s where I’ll be.

 

Florets are 2 3/4 inches, triangular, waved, and medium substance.

Placed zig-zag on 23-inch flowerheads. 22 total buds, holding 6 open and 5 in color.

44-inch field height, with good medium stems and foliage.

Large= $6 each

Unit=LMS=$15

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BABY BUMBLE BEE

$6.00 - $15.00

BABY BUMBLE BEE

(John Meyer 2025)    114 M

[JM 18-83] (Lime Lite x JM 100 green sdlg)

You might have to take a second look, not a bee. Baby Bumble Bee is a bright medium yellow with a deceptive small dark center down it the throat, that looks like a bumble bee inside. This is a stand out 100 size with near perfection attributes.

 

Florets are 2 1/4 inch, triangular, waved, and medium substance.

Placed with perfect zig zag spacing on 23-inch flowerheads. 20 total buds, holding 6 open and 64 in color.

43-inch field height, with good medium stems and foliage.

Large and Medium = $6 each

Unit= 1 Large 1 Medium 1 Small= $15

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CHEESECAKE

$6.00

CHEESECAKE

(John Meyer 2025)  210 E

[JM 18-237] (Early Edition x Autumn Sunset)

A 200 size confectionery cream with a slight flush of rose, being a little deeper yellow in the throat, with a few rose darts deep in the throat.

 

Florets are 3 inch, round, waved, and medium substance.

Placed formally on 24-inch flowerheads. 22 total buds, holding 8 open and 6 in color.

45-inch field height, with good medium stems and foliage.

Large and Medium =$6 each

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ELLA BELLA

$6.00

ELLA BELLA

(John Meyer 2025)  111 EM

[JM 19-09] (Lil Lady x open)

We’ve enjoyed the larger version Ella Anne for several years, now comes the cute little version Ella Bella. She’s a creamy ivory with light yellow flowing over the throat, accentuated with distinctive lavender anthers.

 

Florets are 2 ¼ inch, round, waved, and medium substance.

Placed formally on 23 inch flowerheads. 20 total buds, holding 8 open and 4 in color.

40 inch field height, with good medium stems and foliage.

Large and Medium =$6 each

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KATRINA MARIE

$6.00 - $15.00

 

KATRINA MARIE

(John Meyer 2025)  312  M

[JM 19-231] (JM 314-13{Count Chocula x Ella Anne} x open)

Show potential, winning the Mel Schrimpf Ribbon for best spike of the show, at the MN State Fair 2024, and Large Seedling Champ at 2024 Central International at New Ulm MN.

Katrina Marie is a light yellow with a slightly deeper lip petal. The spike pictured is one or two days away from being prime on the show table, but displays the color nicely.

 

Florets are 4 inch, round, waved, and medium substance.

Placed formally on 26 inch flowerheads,

22 total buds, holding 8 open and 6 in color.

48 inch field height, with nice medium stems and foliage.

Wonderful show potential.

Large and Medium=$6 each

Unit = 1 Large 1 Medium 1 Small=$15

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LUCKY DUCKLING

$15.00

LUCKY DUCKLING

(John Meyer 2025)  212 EM

[JM 18-223] (Lime Lite x The Butler Did It)

Light yellow blending to medium yellow. You are a Lucky Duckling!

 

Florets are 2 1/2 inches, triangular, waved, and medium substance.

Placed zig zag on 22 inch flowerheads, 20 total buds, holding 6 open and 4 in color.

42 inch field height, with slender stems and foliage.

Unit = 1 Large 1 Medium 1 Small= $15

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STELLAR GOLD

$8.00

STELLAR GOLD

(Cliff Hartline 2025)  316  M

[CH B-21-B] (Butter Crunch x Butter Crunch)

My first impression was WOW! I am so ready for a deep golden yellow, with a deeper lip petal. The heavy substance combined with heavily ruffled petals add to “The LOOK.”

 

Florets are 4 inches, round, heavy ruffled, and heavy substance.

Placed formally on 22 inch flowerheads, 21 total buds, holding 9 open and 6 in color.

42-inch field height, with medium stems and foliage, and is very healthy and vigorous.

Large=$8 each

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SUNDROPS

$6.00 - $15.00

SUNDROPS

(John Meyer 2025)   212  M

[JM 19-193] (Orange Saules x Lady In White)

WOW! Look at the style and form with this one! Sundrops is a light yellow deepening towards the center. Definitely a sweet sensation.

 

Florets are 2 3/4 inch, round, lightly ruffled, and medium substance.

FORMALLY placed on 25 inch flowerheads, 22 total buds, holding 8 open and 6 in color

46 inch field height, with medium stems and foliage.

Large and Medium=$6 each

Unit = 1 Large 1 Medium 1 Small=$15

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