“Gold Medal” Chrysanthemums. | 
THIS IS THE BEST COLLECTION OF CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
EVER OFFERED BY ANY FIRM IN THIS COUNTRY. 
Mrs. Craig Lippiticott.- The largest yellow in existence. 
Was exhibited last Fall measuring over nine inchesin diam- 
eter. This variety is certain to give satisfaction. 
Lortia Dootte.—This variety is of mammoth size, purest snow- 
white iz color. Very broad, heavy, deep flower, measuring 
fourteen inches in diameter, 
Latest Rad.—A mammoth bloom, with cord-like petals eight 
inches in length. Color a rich yellow, at times mottled and 
splashed with bronze and crimson, 
Western Kitig. In the entire Chrysanthemum family there is 
no grand r white variety, no matter when it blooms. A per- 
fect ball of snow. 
Kitto’s Daughter. -Fine.pure snowy-white, center petals irreg= 
ularly drooping. Stout stem, very showy, loose, pure Japan- 
ese style. flowers very Jarge. 
H. Lincoin.—A 
rich golden - yel- 
low, of finest 
form and shape. 
Splendid for cut 
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some have won Several. Z 
atice that any otte will be beauties. 
HOMIES one a Price, 5 cents each; atty six, your selection,for 25 cents; any thirteen, 
eee oe eau your selection, for 50 cents; any thirty for $1.00. 
er one for all 
purposes. 
John Shrimpton. 
—This variety is 
of deepest crim- 
son. Nearest ap- 
proach to black 
Vivand Morel.— 
This grand va- 
riety has literally 
leaped into pop- 
ularity. Flowers 
so large as to 
startleyou The 
color shadesfrom 
a few rows of 
lavender-pearl to 
the richest pink. 
Interocean.— An 
ivory-white, very 
massive in build. 
This variety isin | |\ 
every prize-win | 
ning collection 
None better. 
The Oneen.—A 
grand_ double 
white, of fine size 
and great sub- 
stance, very 
rounded in form, 
incurving and 
full. By far the | 
best of its style, | 
and a prize-win- 
ner wherever 
shown. | 
Her Majesty.—The | 
sensational va- 
riety of the year. 
Has an enormous 
obular Japan- 
aa with Ieee 
incurving petals. 
White, shading 
to lemon. 
Sugar Loafi.—Ev- 
erybody’s Chrys- 
anthemum, being 
a fine grower, 
and perfecting 
numerous extra 
large flowers of 
bright yellow or 
bronze yellow, 
inner petals in- 
curving, outer 
petals reflexed. 
Gelden Trophy. — | 
The largest yel- 
low in existence, 
This magnificent new Chrysanthemum was exhibited last 
Fall, measuring over fifteen inches in diameter, and is, with- 
out exception, the largest yellow 7Mum ever introduced. 
Sutidew.—An exhibition bronze. The flower is of immense 
size, crowded with petals which are stiff and of great sub- 
stance. Color Indian-red, faced with bronze. 
George W. Childs.—No Chrysanthemum has created such a 
sensation as this. Of immense size,and of the richest, deep 
velvety-crimson. Winner of four gold medals. 
Sutstotie.—Petals hook up at the end, showing the light straw 
reverse, upper surface bright yellow, shading to red at the 
base. A beautiful combination of colors. 
Gorgeous.—Deep golden-yellow of the richest hue, of immense 
size. The petals are feathery, incurved and whorled. One 
of the finest, and nocollection is complete without it. Itis 
indeed gorgeous in its color and bearing. 
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GROUP OF CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 
Every Chrysanthemum on this page has won a gold medal. 
You can order from this list with the assur=- 
The price I offerthem at is very low, 
as you will see by comparing them with any flower catalogue published. 
Golden Wedding.—A deep, bright golden-yellow, of shining 
texture, very largein size. A fine exhibition sort. 
Pitcher & Matida.— Who ever heard of Chrysanthemums hav- 
ing two disti.ct colorsin one flower? But that is just what 
Pitcher & Mandais, The outer five or six rows of petals are 
pure white, while the center is a bright, deep yellow, thetwo 
colors sharply defined. Won gold medal. 
Good Gracious. —The color is unique, being a delicate shade of 
peach and pink throughout. 
Mertmaid.—Very delicate pink, perfectly incurving, broad pet- 
ais, extremely delicate in color and finish. Extra good. 
Edward Hatch.—Blooms of immense size, almost spherical, 
quite double. The color is a soft lemon, suffused with pink. 
Mrs. W. K. Vatiderbilt. - One of the finest in the Chrysanthe- 
mum family. A grand, large flower of the purest white. 
——_—_—_—_—______—_————,, Seen in splendid 
shape in the Fall 
shows. 
Eugene Daille- 
douze.—Tris beau- 
tiful variety capti- 
vated all who sawit 
at the World’s Fair. 
Thecleanest and 
brighest of yellows. 
Marie Lonise. Beau- 
titul, recurved, white, 
with interlacing pet- 
als, outer ones re- 
fiexed closely around 
the stem,inner ones 
_building up full to the 
center, forming a 
plumv globe. 
Defender.— This is 
the richest deepcrim- 
son variety I have 
ever seen. Rich- 
est velvety-crimson. 
Miss Giadys 
Spaniding.—One of 
the very bcst whites 
ever produced. A 
large, round, exceed- 
ingly well built iow- 
ers. 
Challettige.— A per- 
fect globe of deep 
golden - yellow, of 
immense size. 
won gold medal and 
over fifty first prizes. 
Mrs. Latigtry.—A 
perfectly-tormed flat 
flower, of unusual 
size and perfectien. 
Snow white in eel- 
Indeed, 
or ribbon petals. 
Altogether one ofthe 
very finest varieties. 
Beat Ideal. —Bright 
sTose - pink, without 
touch of lavender 
shadings. The form 
_is somewhat flat, in- 
“curved shape, the eut- 
er petals horizontal, 
showing the brigkt 
pink, the incurving 
center showing 2 
lighter shade, 
Mrs. E. G. Hili.—The 
blooms are eight te 
ten inches in diame- 
ter. The color is a 
delicate lavender- 
pink, petalsincurved. 
The display of this 
variety at the 
W orld’s Fair at- 
tracted all passers- 
by, and was admired 
F greatly. 
Silver Wedditig.—The purest white; very broad petals, re- 
fiexed. Probably the most distinct variety of the season. 
Belle of Castlewood.—Soft lemon-yellow, suffused with pink. 
Maude Deatt.—An immense pink variety, finely incurved pet- 
als, broadly shell-shaped. Qne of the largest flowers exhib- 
ited in the Fall shows. Almosta pure shell-pink, 
Admiration.—A soft, ure coberaeccete: each petal tipped with 
sheil-pink, petals of irregular Jengths, like satin ribbon. 
Major Bottaffon.—Soft, clear, primrose-yellow, full in center, 
eight inches in diameter and nearly as deep. f 
Abraham Littcoln.—Rich cream color, the petals are trumpet- 
shape, and are arranged to form a perfect ball. A sensa- 
tional variety. 
Mutual Friend.—Very near spherical in form, almost white in 
color, on'y showing a touch of pearl-pink at base of petals. — 
Autumn Glory.—A lovely pink variety of bright shade, ¥ 
or, with broad bands - 
