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HORTICULTUEE 



March 14, 1914 



IVILJIVI 



New Pompons 



GOLDEN CLIJLVX. Ou tLe urdur of yuiiiola, but with 

 foliage that is liard aud whieli will not lie subject to 

 mildew. Eshildted at Chicago under the name "Climax." 

 Blooms ^'ovember lOfh to 2()th. Extra line variety for 

 cutting in sprays. 



GOLDEN" HARVEST. A medium-sized variety of the but- 

 ton type. Deep golden yellow, with a tinge of lironze: a 

 color which when finished is similar to Souvenir d'C)r 

 when lialf developed. A color that is ver.v pleasing. 



GOLDEX WEST. A trifle larger than Baby, but of similar 

 formation. Rather compact in growth, but an excellent 

 variety for pot plants. When bench grown will produce 

 excellent sprays for cutting. 



From 2>4-inch pots : 30c. each, ,$3.00 per doz. 

 3 of a variety at the dozen rate. 



CEL.CO. Bright yellow, shading to orange; similar to 

 color of Quinola, but the sprays are not so compact and 

 are ready to cut two weeks earlier, or about November 

 1st, when dark yellow Pompons are scarce. Medium 

 height. C. S. A. Certitieate. 

 Plants from 2Vi-inch pots: 30c. each, .f3.00 per doz. 



LEOT.\. Delicate pink with bright rose reverse, which 

 gives the effective liright center iu each bloom if cut a 

 few days before fully developed. Dwarf habit: fine for 

 pot plants. In season October 2oth to November 5th. 

 C. S. A. Certificate. 



Plants from 2i,i-iuch pots: 30c. each. $3.00 per doz. 



NESCO. Beautiful shade of old rose, flowers about the 

 size of Iv.a, La Purite and Lodl. Medium height, ma- 

 turing flrst week of November. 



Plants from 2i,i-iuch pots: 30c. each, .$3.00 per doz. 



New Pompon Anemones 



AZELDA. (E. D. .Smith ^Sc Cu. ) Light piuk. with a .slight 

 trace uf hiveiulor. Kay aud disc floret same color, with 

 the exception (if the center of the cushion, which is 

 cream coh»r. Single row of hivender ray florets ; pro- 

 duces exiiiiisite sprays suitable for any sort of artisti«' 

 arrangement. 



Phints frniii JU-i"<^'l» pots: 30c. each. $3.00 per doz. 



DIANTHA. (I-:. D. Smith & Co., i;)13.> A dwarf compa<t 

 growing variety that is of the type so desirable fur pnt 

 plants. It is also an excellent variety^ to grow for cut- 

 ting iu sprays. The guard petals are white and the ten- 

 ter cream color. 



Plants from j'l-inch pots: '20c. each, $j.(m jx-r doz. 



LAURITA. (E. I». Smith & Co., 1913.) Bright yelh>w in 

 f-cd<ir: of a compact dwarf habit. A valuable variety for 

 pnt plant culture as a small specimen. 



Plants from 2H-iiich pots: 20c. each, $2.00 per do/,. 



PRINCESS. A seedling from (iarza. Pure white, with ray 

 petals, evenly spaced around a large Anemone center af 

 quill petals, slightly touched with the pollen. In our ob- 

 servation, covering three seasons of bloom, it has never 

 failed to show the Anemone center. The flower has gooil 

 substance, giving a lasting quality as a cut flower. The 

 habit of the plant is good, growing to a medium hei,ght 

 and covered with flowers; it is thus an ideal pot plant. 

 For effect iu cutting it must be grown without disbud- 

 ding when a single spray will produce from five to a 

 dozen flowers. It is a midseason, blooming November 

 1st to 10th. 



Plants from 214-inch pots : 25c. each. .$2.riO per doz.. 

 .$15.00 per KM). 



IDi^cs^u r-ft ±.0 -tl-t^ n"r^cJ^ 



A. N. PIERSON, Inc., Cromwell, Conn. 



Princess Dagmar 



Without Doubt 

 The Best Crimson Carnation in. Existence 



Oraers booked now for February delivery 



Rooted Cuttings : $12.00 per 100, $100.00 per 1000 



PATTEN & CO., 



TEWKSBURY, IVIASS. 



New Variegated Carnation 



MRS. B. P. CHENEY 



Strong Rooted Cuttings for February Delivery 



^12.00 per 100. $100.00 per 1000. JQHN BARR, So. Naticit, IVIass. 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS 



Have You Heard of the Cap Family? 



There are seven sisters and 

 we have them all ready for im- 

 mediate delivery. 



These are the finest varieties 

 for pot plants ever introduced 

 at $10.00 per hundred. 



CHARLES H. TOTTY 



MADISON. N. J. 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS 



All the Best Coniniercial Kinds 



Including Pompons. Anemones, 

 Single and Early-flowering. Kind- 

 ly let us quote your requirements. 



ELMER D. SMITH & CO. 



ADRIAN, IVIiCH. 



You Cannot Possibly Go Wrong 



by investing in the 



PHILADELPHIA 

 Pink Carnation 



Its vigorous growth and pro- 

 ductiveness are simply ideal. 



$12 per 100 $100 per 1000 

 2500 at $95 5000 at $90 



S. S. SKIDELSKY & GO. 



1218 Betz Building 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS 



— ROOTED CUTTINGS- 



Julin Shrimpton, Nagoya, Patty, t'uaka, 

 C'hrysolora. 



$3.00 per 100; $20.00 per 1000. 

 Early Snow, Glory Pacific, Harry May, 

 Jennie Nonin, Moneymaker. Major 

 BonnafTon, Polly Rose, Pacific Su- 

 preme, Robt. Halliday, Smith's Ad- 

 vance, White BonnafTon. 



$2.00 per 100; $15.00 per 1000. 



Wood Brothers 



FISHKILL, N. Y. 



