New Floral Guide, Spring 1910, 



Ostrich Plume Chrysanthemums 



The following list 4 of Ostrich Plume 

 Chrysanthemums includes the very best 

 varieties of this charming class. We 

 make prices as low as possible, so that 

 all may give them a liberal trial. The 

 curious hairy flowers of the Ostrich 

 Plumes are always greatly admired. 

 Some protection from early frosts is very 

 desirable in exposed situations. 



F. J. TAGGERT— This is ttte grandest 



novelty in Ostrich Plumed Chrysanthe- 

 mums introduced for many years; im- 

 mense flowers, sometimes over 8 inches 



across and perfectly double larger and 



more beautiful "Plumes" than ever 



seen in the older kinds. Was awarded 



the $150 prize at the Kansas City 



Flower Show, and won the medal at 



Chicago as the best and most distinct 



variety exhibited; soft, clear golden 



yellow, exceedingly beautiful; a good 



healthy grower and abundant bloomer, 



extra fine in every way. Price, 15c. 



each. 

 BEAUTY OF TRURO— Magnificent large 



flowers, beautifully feathered; color, 



rich purplish bronze; very showy and 



attractive. Price, 12c. each. 

 CHILD OF TWO WORLDS— Magnificent 



large white flowers; pure snow-white, 



nicely plumed; very fine. Price, 12c. 



each. 

 I LEOCADIE GENTILS— Is considered the 



best yellow plumed variety yet pro- 

 duced; pure deep yellow, large and fine. 



Price, 12c. each. 

 • LOUIS BOEHMER — Grand flowers, extra 



large size, splendid globular form; 



petals, broad and thickly plumed; 



color, fine silvery pink; one of the best 



for all purposes. Price, 12c. each. 

 MONARCH OF OSTRICH PLUMES — 



Deep chrome yellow, shaded buff and 



orange; long broad petals, curiously 



cut. Price, 12c. each. 



LADY OF THE LAKE — Extra large incurved flowers; pale 

 heliotrope, passing to mother-of-pearl shades; beautifully 

 feathered. Price, 12c. each. 



New Ostrich Plume— Child of Two Worlds 



MRS. HIGGINBOTHAM — This excellent variety is a bright 

 rich pink color; petals are very hairy. Price, 12c. each. 



OFFER No. 83— Any 3 I2c kinds for 30c. ; set of 8, including the F. J. Taggart, for 75c, postpaid 



Selected Chrysanthemums % General Planting 



EIGHTEEN CHOICE AND VALUABLE VARIETIES 



BARON VEILLARD — Large double flowers; brilliant yellow 

 with rosy crimson markings; fine in every way. Price, 

 10c. each. 



BLACK BEAUTY — Extra large flowers, very dark deep red; 

 a dwarf, sturdy grower and very free bloomer; excellent 

 for garden planting. Price 10c. each. 



BLACK HAWK — Largest and most beautiful dark crimson- 

 scarlet — looks as if made of crimson velvet; large, full 

 and deep; superb in every way. Price, 10c. each. 



COREA — Fine, large solid flowers, rich bronze yellow, deep 

 crimson markings ; a handsome, abundant bloomer. Price, 

 10c. each. 



EUGENE DAILLEDOUSE— A grand sort; bright, rich golden 

 yellow; not surpassed in size and beauty by any other 

 variety. Price, 10c. each. 



FISHER'S TORCH — Pure deep red, very bright and showy; 

 makes large bold flowers, borne erect on stiff stems; a 

 good free bloomer and a general favorite. Price, 10c. 

 each. 



IORA — This is a grand chrysanthemum. Extra large full 

 flowers, with beautiful tubular petals; clear bright pink; 

 fine artistic form, very large size; a strong, vigorous 

 grower, early and abundant bloomer. Price, 10c. each. 



IVORY — A splendid pure white, fine free flowering variety; 

 has no superior in its class. Fine for cutting. Price, 10c. 

 each. 



MAJOR BONNAFFON— Soft, clear yellow globular flowers, 

 crowded full of petals — perfect in every way; one of the 

 very best kinds. Price, 10c. each. 



MISS MINNIE BAILEY— A seedling from Mrs. Perrin; large, 

 fully double flowers; color, bright pink, tinted with lav- 

 ender; very beautiful and always admired. Price, 10c. each. 



MRS. CHAMBERLAIN — One of the most beautiful pink 

 varieties yet produced; a prime favorite wherever known. 

 Price, 10c. each. 



MRS. F. A. CONSTABLE— A magnificent pure white variety 

 which always attracts a great deal of attention owing to 

 its beautiful form and fine finish. Price, 10c. each. 



MRS. J. J. GLESSNER — This is a very handsome variety 

 for garden planting; makes a neat, compact bush, covered 

 with large showy flowers; color, light yellow, with rich 

 apricot shading. Price, 10c. each. 



NYANZA — Splendid dark red flowers, with pure white 

 markings; very beautiful. Price, 10c. each. 



POLLY ROSE — Splendid white flowers, very early, large 

 and beautiful. Price, 10c. each. 



ROBERT HALLIDAY— Near the top of the list of early 



yellows. This variety has attained wide popularity. Price, 



10c. each. 

 ROSE OWEN — A grand early variety, large perfect form, a 



splendid flower of clear, bright shining pink. Price, 10c. 



each. 

 THE EGYPTIAN— Immense flowers, fine incurved form; 



color, dark velvety red, very rich and handsome; a 



splendid variety for bedding and outside planting; very 



showy and attractive. Price, 10c. each. 



OFFER No. 83a— 3 for 25c; 7 for 50c; or set of 18 for $1.35, postpaid. 



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