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SEPTEMBER SONG 



GREATEST NEWS IN GARDEN MUMS 



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The Largest Mums Ever 



lrv\y Giant Greenhouse-Type Mums that you can 

 grow in your outdoor garden 



EARLY BLOOMING 



All start to bloom about September 20 and continue 

 blooming until heavy frosts. 



These incurved flowers are 6 to 7 inches in diameter. For largest blooms 

 disbudding is necessary; otherwise they will be somewhat smaller. They 

 all start to bloom about September 20. 



The colors are superb, and the growth is sturdy. Flowers are carried on 

 heavy stems. Ideal for garden borders and for cutting. Be among the first 

 to grow these really super-giant Mums. 



TWELVE SPECIALLY SELECTED VARIETIES 



Sturdy plants, ready to bloom this fall, 85c. each; any 3 for $2.25; any 6 for $4.25 



6 LOW GROWERS 



(Average 18 to 24 inches in height) 



iriety September Song. Flow- 



BRONZE SONG. A bronze sport of the ■ 

 ers mid-Scptcmbcr. 



GOLD DUST. Bright golden yellow, up to 6 inches in diameter. Very 

 free flowering, with a compact plant habit. 



GOLDEN PROMISE. (New for '64.) Deep golden yellow. 



RED PUMPKIN. New bright red. Flowers late September. 



SEPTEMBER SONG. Extra compact and bushy. Rose-pink flowers 

 up to 5 inches in diameter. Like all the Harvest Giants, it blooms con- 

 tinuously from its first flowering date, about September 10, until a hard 

 freeze. 

 SILVER SONG. (New for '64.) Ivory-white sport of September Song. 



6 TALL GROWERS 



(Average 2 to 3 feet in height) 



rge, rather 



AUTUMN LEAVES. A fine fall bronze shade. An e.xtra 

 loose llowcr, quite freely produced. Good habit. 



FULL MOON. Outstanding pure white. Incurved flowers that will 

 measure up to 6 inches in diameter. 



INDIAN SUMMER. Striking deep bronze with golden reverse. This 

 excellent variety may attain a size of 6^4 inches. 



REDSKIN. Burgundy-red. Reflex-type flowers. 



TOUCHDOWN. The largest of the Harvest Giants. These superb deep 

 rose-pink flowers grow up to 7 inches in diameter. 



YELLOW MOON. A sport of Full Moon with similar large flowers in a 

 medium deep yellow shade. 



SPECIAL OFFER No. S64-4 

 6 Low-Growing Varieties ^_ _^i- 

 One each of the 6 for $4,1 



ALL 12 VARIETIES *t crx 



One each of the 12 for ^7 ,50 



Just ask for Special Offer No. S64-5 



SPECIAL OFFER No. S64-6 

 6 Tall-Growing Varieties ^m mf\ 

 One each of the 6 for $4.1 U 



THREE LOVELY CARNATIONS 



To give blooms nearl>' all summer with soft, appealing colors and plenty of 

 fragrance, too. Plant in sun, in a well-drained location. They are excellent to 

 cut, with 10 to 15-inch stems. Nice compact growth and evergreen foliage. 



Evangeline. Light pink. Moon Mist. Pure white. 



Old Spice. Salmon-pink. 



Your choice, any of the 3 varieties, 3 for S1.95; 

 6 for $3.65; 12 for $6.75 



<— HARDY 

 CARNATIONS 

 left, Evangeline; 

 top. Moon Mist; 

 right. Old Spice 



VERBENA, FLAME 



HARDY VERBENA 

 Glowing Violet 



Will bloom continuously from late 

 l>ring to late fall. Creeping habit. Very 

 .11 tractive, brilliant violet-purple flowers. 

 A novelty of real merit. Best in sun. 

 SI. 10 each; 3 or more, $1.00 each. 



This beautiful creeping plant is covered with fiery rose-scarlet blooms all summer. 

 Spreads rapidly. Not too dependably winter-hardy in cold sections. However, it can be 

 wintered in a coldframe or greenhouse. 75c. each; 3 for $1.95; 6 for $3.65; 12 for $6.75. 



