New Floral Guide—Spring, 1906. 19 
i! HE following list of Ostrich 
| Plume Chrysanthemums in- 
cludes 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. 
iF. J. Taggert—This is the 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 ex- 
hibited ; soft clear golden yellow, exceed- 
ingly beautiful; a good healthy grower 
and abundant bloomer, extra fine in every 
| way. 15 cts. each. 
|! Beauty of Truro— Magnificent large flow- 
ers, beautifully feathered; color, rich 
purplish bronze ; very showy and attrac- 
tive. 12 cts. each. 
‘| Child of Two Worlds — Magnificent, 
large white flowers; pure snow white, 
nicely plumed; very fine. 12 cts. 
| Leocadie Gentils—Is considered the best 
yellow plumed variety yet produced; 
pure deep yellow; large and fine. 12cts. 
| 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 pur- 
poses. 12 cts. 
‘Monarch of Ostrich Plumes — Deep 
chrome yellow, shaded beff and orange ; 
long broad petals, curiously cut. 12 cts. 
| Lady of the Lake-Extra large incurved flowers; pale 
heliotrope, passing to mother-of-pearl shades; beautifully 
feathered. 12 cts. 
‘Special Offer: 
New Ostrich Plume Chrysanthemums 
Any Three 12-cent Kinds, for 30 cents. 
including the F. J. Taggert, for 75° cents, 
M. Fromont—Fine dark red, beautifully incurved ; flowers 
nicely plumed, nearly globular form, and a good early 
bloomer. 12 cts. 
Set of Eight 
Postpaid. 
Sclected Chrysanthemums tor General Planting 
TWENTY CHOICE AND VALUABLE VARIETIES 
Autumn Glory—A grand Japanese variety ; immense bloom- 
er; color deep salmon, changing to soft shrimp pink ; always 
makes a grand display of flowers; showy and handsome. 
10 cts. each. 
Corea—Fine, large, solid flowers, rich bronze yellow, deep 
crimson markings; a handsome abundant bloomer. 10 cts. 
Black Hawk—Largest and most beautiful dark crimson- 
scarlet—looks as if made of crimson velvet; large, full and 
deep; superb in every way. 10 cts. 
Buff Globe—Grand incurved golden yellow flowers, like 
balls of gold ; good vigorous grower and free bloomer. 10 cts. 
Geo. W. Childs—A fine variety; large, fully expanded flow- 
ers; color, rich, deep velvety crimson; reverse of petals 
shaded gold. 10 cts. 
Klondike—A splendid variety, deep rich golden yellow ; 
large solid flowers, reflexed petals; one of the best yellow 
sorts. 10 cts. each. 
Eugene Dailledouse—A grand sort; bright, rich golden yel- 
low ; not surpassed in size and beauty by any other variety. 
10 cts. each. 
John Shrimpton—Grand deep red flowers, very bright and 
striking; a neat compact grower and abundant bloomer. 
10 cts. 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. 10 cts. each. 
Tora—This isa grand Chrysanthemum. Extra large full flow- 
ers, with beautiful tubular petals; clear bright pink; fine 
artistic form, very large size; a strong vigorous grower; 
early and abundant bloomer. 10 cts. each. 
Leonides—Extra large, full regular flowers with straight, 
flat petals; color, deep rich amaranth, finely shaded with 
maroon. 10 cts. each. 
Ivory—A splendid pure-white, fine free-flowering variety ; has 
no superior in its class; fine for cutting. 10 cts. 
Major Bonnaffon—Soft clear-yellow globular flowers, crowd- 
ed full of petals—perfect in every way ; one of the very best 
kinds. 10 cts. 
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. 10 cts. each. 
Rose Owen—A grand early variety, large perfect form, a 
splendid flower of clear, bright shining pink. 10 cts. each. 
The Queen—A very popular white variety; large full flowers; 
a grand sort for general planting, and also for exhibitions. 
10 cts. each. 
Shilowa—Brilliant crimson ; an elegant Japanese variety with 
long twisted petals ; extra fine bright red, for garden plant- 
ing;a good bloomer. 10 cts. each. 
Octoroon—Dark brownish red with yellow markings, large 
globular flowers, solid, rich and handsome; a vigorous com- 
pact grower and free bloomer. 10 cts. each. 
William Simpson—Immense flowers, very deep, regular and 
full, fine, rich rosy pink ; reverse of petals silver rose ; one of 
the earliest large-flowering varieties, and has taken highest 
prizes whenever exhibited. 10 cts. each. 
Mrs. Perrine, (Pink Ivory)—Extra large, incurved, globular 
flowers; bright, clear rose pink; an ideal variety of this 
color, and a first-class prize winner. 10 cts. 
Price, roc. each, 3 for 25c., 7 for 50c.; set of 20 for $1.25, postpaid. 
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