MISS MARTHA HISER, FXORIST, URBANA, OHIO. 



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My "Philadelphia" Set of New Chrysanthemums 



The Best of All the Latest Novelties. They are Dreams of Grand and Magnificent Beauty, 

 Unsurpassed for Pot Culture or Exhibition Purposes. Ready to bloom this Fall. 



—PRICE, 10 CENTS EACH: THREE FCR 25 CENTS.— 



SPECIAL OFFER— I will send you the entire Collection of 16 Varieties for 75 Cents, postpaid. 



MRS. PERRIN. 



BENJAMIN GOUROD— New Early Red. This is without 

 doubt the earliest pure red to date; has a very large 

 flower that does not burn. 



CRYSTALINA— Snowball type, pure white flowers, which 

 resemble a ball of cut tissue paper, the petals being fine. 

 It is a grand keeper. 



DAYDAWN— A grand early white, center creamy lemon 

 upon opening, gradually becoming pure white; the petals 

 increase in length from the center. 



MODESTO— Among all yellows this variety will have 

 first place, as expressed by several experts, "the finest 

 yellow yet produced." Intense color, a real dandelion 

 yellow, unsurpassed in size. 



GOLDEN TROPHY— A grand early yellow variety of ele- 

 gant dwarf growth and beautiful foliage, quite up to the 

 flower, which is very large, compact, and crowded with 

 petals, a complete golden ball of the most beautiful color. 



KENTUCKY— A very fine variety, with large graceful 

 flowers, petals long and narrow, stem strong and covered 

 with handsome foliage. A pure even shrimp pink color. 



LADY PLAYFAIR— This is one of the grandest of all the 

 lighter shades of pink, and is the finest of all the incurv- 

 ing varieties of this color. Of the largest size, elegant in 

 finish; color exquisite. 



MRS. S. T. MURDOOK— Purest and brightest self-pink. 

 Large size, fine form; foliage and stem perfect. First 

 premium. Grand under artificial light. 



MRS. PEPRIN— The flower is of globular form, incurved, 

 full, and with a finish as fine as satin. Color, rose pink 

 within, glistening pink without. Recognized ideal variety 

 Received first prize at Boston, Philadelphia and Chicago. 



MRS. HENRY ROBINSON— Immense incurving, broad 

 channeled petals of great substance, and the purest 

 white. Do not cut it until the center petals have begun 

 to develope; from a flat incurved form it gradually 

 changes into a perfect ball of snow. Foliage handsome. 



VIOLESCENT— A magnificent variety, especially where 

 large blooms are desired for Thanksgiving day. It is of 

 enormous proportions, with a slightly rounding incurved 

 center: color, white with lower petals delicately tinged 

 lavender. One of the most beautiful flowers. 



PHILADELPHIA— This most unique and beautiful va- 

 riety is the wonder of all who saw it. An immense in- 

 curved flower, with petals of great width, opening yellow 

 but changing to white with yellow at the tips. This is its' 

 distinctive features, and a more charming effect cannot 

 be conceived. 



SIGNAL LIGHT— Pale yellow.incurved. Reverse of low- 

 er petals tripped red bronze; finely built flowers; solid 

 and perfectly double, lasting a long time. Habit verv 

 dwarf. Foliage beautiful and up to the bloom. 



SILVER CLOUD— A grand variety; a beautiful grower. 

 Flowers of enormous size crowded with wax-like petals of 

 great substance; form exquisite. Color, a beautiful cream 

 with citron shadings turning to a delicate salmon. 



WESTERN PRIDE— A magnificent flower in size and 

 form, with mammoth petals incurving and rolling toward 

 the center, full and double, of the incurved form so much 

 admired; color a beautiful amber and old gold. 



OAKLAND— Clear shade of even terra-cotta, full and 

 deep. Straight stem and good foliage. Four feet high. A 

 splendid exhihition bloom. Has taken first prize where- 

 ever shown. 



OSTRICH PLUME OR HAIRY CHRISANTHEMUM Price. 8 cents each; 3 for 20 cents. The set of 10 kinds force,*. 



Beaute Lyonnaise— Color, an odd shade of red. 



Eiderdown— Color, pure snow white, broad, solid, incurv- 

 ing petals, overlapping; strong grower, stiff stems. 



L'Enfant des Deux Mondes— Grand flower,very large, fine, 

 pure white and very plumy, Makes a fine bushy plant. 



Louis Boehmer— Color is an exquisite shade of silvery 

 pink, with deep rose on the inside of the petals. 



Mrs.Wm. Trelease— Beautiful shape of pink and violet. 



Monarch of Ostrich Plumes— Bright chrome yellow shaded 

 with amber; flowers very large, full and incurved 



Mrs. Higinbotham— Enormous, bright pink, broad spread- 

 ing, with extremely wide cupping and incurving petals 



», e u r -l e Mronnaise-Bright. clear golden yellow; plumed. 



White Louis Boehmer— Beautiful, pure white. A sem 



Mrs Alpheus Hardy-Think of a plant resembling masses 

 of snow white ostrich plumes! A royal flower 



EARLY FLOWERING CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 



PRICE 8 CENTS EACH; 4 FOR 25 CENTS. 



BARON VEILLARD — Paeony-flowered, flower double, 

 large; brilliant yellow, each petal outlined in rosy crim- 

 son. 



CAMILLE BERNARDIN— Very large flowered; amaranth 

 violet and brilliant carmine, lightened with white. 



CHAS. GREARD— Japanese ; yellow ground, literally 

 overlaid with twany red, flowers often six inches and 

 over. 



CHAS. JOLY— Very large, color beautiful violet rose, 

 glossy white center; dwarf habit. 



EUGENE FAREZ— Indian red, reverse golden, flat petals 

 somewhat twisted, medium sized flowers, very early. 



GAETAN DE VENOGE— Japanese, nankeen yellow, with 

 rose edges, center white, reverse rose, large. 



JEAN NICOLAS— Japanese, petals slender and curled, 

 glossy rose and a shade of dim white, with fine cream 

 center. 



MME GASTELLIER-Pure white; a large fluffy flower 

 double to the center; one of the earliest to bloom. 



M VALERY LARBAUT-Creamy white and rose, lemon 

 center; of excellent dwarf habit; extra good. 



M. FREDERIC L'USMAYER-A most brilliant deep yel- 

 low color, each petal regularly framed with crimson ma- 



MLLE. JACOB— Japanese; flower very large, petals 

 twisted and recurved, rosy lilac and glossy white. 



M. ZEPHIR LIONNET— Japanese; flowers very lar^e- oe- 

 tals long, recurved and curled; violet rose and purple 



MARQUISE de MONTEMORT-Japanese; flowers verv 

 large, pure glossy rose and silver white; unique. 



MME. EULALIE MOREL— Flower very large- verv lone- 

 recurved petals, rich rosy pink, deepest at the center. 



VEVECHIQUOT— Ranunculus formed flowers, of re- 

 markable color, center brick red, edged with brilliant 



