Chryianthemumi 
Mrs. P. S. du Pont 
Group of New and Outstanding 
EARLY CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Shown on opposite page 
SPECIAL OFFER 
1 each of following 8 varieties $5 
Betty. An entrancing variety. Fully 
double, perfectly formed flowers of soft 
salmon-pink, 3 inches or more across. 
The flowers are long lasting and the 2-foot 
plant is pyramidal in shape. 
60c each; $1.60 for 3; $6 per doz. 
Burgundy. Great double flowers of per- 
fect form and depth in that rarest of colors 
— glowing wine-red. A strong-stemmed, 
branching plant. 
50c each; $1.40 for 3; $5 per doz. 
Carnival. A well-named variety — a su- 
perb color for border or for cutting. Bril- 
liant burnt-orange and bronze flowers of 
heavy texture on 2 1 2-foot plants. Early 
October. 75c each ; $2 for 3 ; $7.50 per doz. 
Golden Hours. Deep lemon-yellow, 
compact blossoms with slightly incurved 
petals, 2J-2 inches across and blooming 
in mid-September. 2 feet. 
75c each ; $2 for 3 ; $7.50 per doz. 
Huntsman. Bright scarlet-orange over- 
laid with bronze. Three-inch flowers on 
2J^-foot plants. 
60c each; $1.60 for 3; $6 per doz. 
Masquerade. Great abundance of ball- 
shaped flowers of exotic color. They open 
a stunning silvery rose with dark center, 
and as the flowers mature they mellow 
to deep lavender. 
75c each; $2 for 3; $7.50 per doz. 
Misty Maid. A new variety that will 
appeal to lovers of soft colors. The buds 
are deep rose-pink, but when the flower is 
fully developed it is a delicate shell-pink. 
The 3-inch informal blooms are borne in 
huge airy sprays with fine stems. An ideal 
cut flower. 
$1 each; $2.75 for 3; $10 per doz. 
Sincerity. Lavender-pink as buds open, 
then becoming pure white with a pearly 
cast. Masses of 3-inch flowers from late 
September on 2J^-foot plants. 
75c each ; $2 for 3 ; $7.50 per doz. 
Few flowers will produce the show that 
can be achieved in a border of chrysanthe- 
mums properly planted, pinched back 
frequently until the middle of July, feed 
and watered generously, and protected 
from insects and diseases. Plants should 
be mulched during winter. 
Bokhara. Rich rosy crimson shaded to 
wine and possessing the matchless tones 
of Bokhara rugs. Very hardy, 2-foot plants 
blooming in October. 
Burma. Sturdy, 2-foot plants are covered 
with glistening bronze flowers faintly 
tinted copper and soft pink by late Sep- 
tember. 
Butterball. Lemon-yellow. 18 inches. 
Charles. Large, 2]/2 to 3-inch, buttercup- 
yellow flowers on 2-foot plants. 
Dean Kay. A fine rose-pink. 2 to 2%. feet. 
Eugene Wander. Bright golden yellow 
flowers in bloom by mid-September. 
Blooms are of excellent form and may be 
4 to 434 inches across. 
Fred F. Rockwell. One of the very finest 
new chrysanthemums. Dazzling bronze 
and orange-scarlet flowers about October 
1 on 2-foot plants. Flowers are definitely 
frost resistant. 
60c each; $1.50 for 3; $5.50 per doz. 
Glacier. Low, 2-foot plant with large 
white flowers. Mid-September. 
Harmony. Strawberry-pink. 18 inches. 
Lavender Lady. Double flowers of soft 
lavender 3 inches wide, on plants 2}^ feet 
high. Blooms in early October. 
Moonbeams. Huge sprays of soft 
primrose-yellow blossoms 3,V^ inches in 
diameter, on 2}/2 to 3-foot plants. Recom- 
mended especially for use with darker 
colors. Blooms in early October. 
60c each; $1.50 for 3; $5.50 per doz. 
Morning Glow. Dark pink in the center, 
shading to shell-pink at the edges. Flowers 
\}/2 to 2 inches, on 2-foot plants. 
60c each; $1.50 for 3; $5.50 per doz. 
Mrs. P. S. du Pont. Soft peach-pink 
with salmon-fawn overtones. A color 
difficult to describe but very beautiful. 
My Lady. Orange-yellow. 2 feet. 
Red Velvet. The best red. Rich crimson 
blooms in early October on very hardy, 
2-foot plants. 
Tapestry. Opens rich pink and changes 
to rose. Flushed with gold at the center. 
Three-inch flowers on 2-foot plants. 
Waterlily. Semi-double, pure white. 
18 inches. 
Welcome. Mallow-purple. 2 feet. 
Any of above, except where specially 
noted, 50c each ; $1 .25 for 3 ; $4.50 per doz. 
CUSHION CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
September-bloomingchrysanthemumswith 
a broad, mound-shaped habit and flowers 
in great quantities. Plants about a foot 
high and spreading to 2 feet. 
Bronze Yellow White 
Red Pink 
50c. each; 3 for $1.25; $4.50 per doz. 
SINGLE CHRYSANTHEMUM 
Kristina. Large, brilliant red. 
50c each; 3 for $1.25; $4.50 per doz. 
POMPON CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Standard Sorts 
Harbor Lights. Sparkling pale primrose- 
yellow and white blend. 
Irene. Plants may have as many as 300 
buttons on long, stiff stems. 2 l 4 feet. 
October. 
50c each; $1.25 for 3; $4.50 per doz. 
MAXIMUM CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Shasta Daisy 
Flowers are very valuable for cutting, but 
the plants may be effectively used in peren- 
nial borders for bloom during June and 
July. 
Majestic. Enormous, saucer-size flowers 
produced freely on long stems. 
75c each'; $2.15 for 3; $8.25 per doz. 
Esther Reed. Large, double white flowers 
on sturdy stems. Their long season of 
bloom is very valuable in perennial bor- 
ders. \ l /2 feet. 
$1.65 for 3; $6.25 per doz. 
BIRD CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Superior Strain of Early-Flowering 
Pompons 
This new strain is a full two to three weeks 
earlier than the standard sorts. The flow- 
ers are produced in loose, finely propor- 
tioned sprays, which are ideal for decora- 
tive arrangements. 
Lark. Clear rose-pink with lighter reverse. 
A fine upright grower. About 30 inches. 
Oriole. A fine dwarf variety. The flowers 
are bright yellow and are produced in 
abundance. 
Robin. Extremely showy. The flowers 
are somewhat quilled, the outer part 
being bright yellow and the center deep 
crimson. 24 inches. 
Snowbird. Lovely pure white with creamy 
center. A magnificent cut flower. 
Tanager. The beautiful deep rich red 
blossoms, which show a gold reverse, are 
majestically poised on fine long stems. 
30 inches. 
Thrush. A favorite for its dwarf compact 
habit and great profusion of golden yellow 
flowers which are tipped reddish bronze. 
50c each; $1.25 for 3; $4.50 per doz. 
The Set of Six : One each of the 
above, $2.50. 
The Bird 
Chrysanthemums 
