Brilliant Hardy Chrysanthemums, continued 



Ten new winter-proof Korean Hybrids are offered on inside back cover 



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8 distinctly different Hardy Chrysanthemums — Crim- 

 son Splendor, Early Bronze, Eimalinda, Frances 

 Whittlesey, Jean Treadway, R. Marion Hatton, Ruth 

 Hatton and Topsy (value $2.40) postpaid for 



ASK FOR OFFER 25 



$1.90 



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DECORATIVE AND OTHER TYPES, continued 



FUJIYAMA. Novelty. Oct. 15. 2 feet. Large flowers of pale pink have the petals 

 quilled except on the ends which open out, making a spoon-shaped appearance. 

 40 cts. 



HIAWATHA. Decorative Pompon. Sept. 30. 2 feet. Fully double blooms of 

 cinnamon color. 40 cts. 



INDIAN SUMMER. New. Decorative Pompon. Oct. 15. 2 feet. Vivid, glowing 

 orange. The flowers are more frost-resistant than any other double kind. 50 cts. 



JEAN CUMMING. Decorative. Sept. 15. 2 feet. Large flowers of purest white, 

 with a very soft yellow and blush shading at the center when first open. 30 cts. 



JEAN TREADWAY. Decorative. See illustration. Oct. 1. 2 feet. Clear spark- 

 ling pink, changing to soft pink, shading lighter with age. 30 cts. 



MANITOU. New. Decorative. Oct. 5. 2 feet. An unusually large bloom of 

 Decorative form. Color vivid yellow right down to the center. 40 cts. 



MARY JANE. Decorative. Oct. 1. 18 inches. An exquisite soft pink flower over 

 4 inches in diameter. It opens flat and has an informal appearance. 30 cts. 



NOKOMIS. New. Decorative Pompon. Oct. 5. 2 feet. Full, ball-shaped flowers, 

 1Yi inches across, deep lavender with every petal tipped light lavender. 40 cts. 



OCTOBER DAWN. Decorative. Oct. 5. 2 feet. Beautiful soft daybreak-pink, 

 without contrasting tints. Makes exquisite bouquets. 30 cts. 



R. MARION HATTON. Decorative Pompon. See illustration. Sept. 2?. 3 feet. 

 Produces surprising quantities of clear canary-yellow flowers. 30 cts. 



ROMANY. New. Decorative. See illustration. Oct. 5. 2J^ feet. Soft, glowing 

 red with a tone of bronze. Reverse of petals gold. 50 cts. 



RUTH CUMMING. Decorative. Oct. 10. 2 feet. Lovely blooms of rich terra- 

 cotta-bronze. One of the loveliest in this color. 30 cts. 



RUTH HATTON. Decorative Pompon. See illustration. Oct. 1. 3 feet. Flowers 

 of clear ivory-white, having a lemon-yellow tint in the center when first opening. 

 30 cts. 



TOPSY. Decorative. Oct. 1. 18 inches. The 3-inch flowers are the deepest, rich- 

 est glittering gold we have ever seen in a Chrysanthemum. 30 cts. 



VIVID. Decorative. Oct. 1. 2 )4 feet. Big, shaggy flowers the color of an American 

 Beauty rose. A totally different Chrysanthemum color. 30 cts. 



6 POMPON CHRYSANTHEMUMS 



CRIMSON GLORY. Oct. 5. 15 inches. Very bright crimson, surpassing all 

 early Pompons of this color. 30 cts. 



ERMALINDA. Oct. 16. 3 feet. Perfectly formed pompons of light violet — an 

 attractive shade. Unusually fine for cutting. 30 cts. 



EARLY BRONZE. See illustration. Late August. 2 feet. One of the earliest 

 and finest of all hardy "Mums." Its color is a light bronze which fades but little. 

 The compact plants are one mass of bloom until killed by heavy frost. 30 cts. 



JANE SAUNDERS. Oct. 20. 3 feet. The 3-inch, bronzy orange pompons come 

 in compact clusters on strong, long stems. Perfect for cutting. 40 cts. 



JEWEL. Oct. 5. 2 feet. Flowers 1}4 inches across, of violet-mauve color with 

 a steely glint. It is the most perfectly formed pompon we have seen. The flowers 

 come in compact clusters and are long-lasting when cut. 40 cts. 



JUDITH ANDERSON. Oct. 5. 18 inches. Flowers 1 Y 2 inches across cover the 

 compact plants with a mass of clear buttercup-yellow blooms. 40 cts. 



OFFER 25a. The 6 "Pompons" (value $2.10) for $1.70, postpaid 



7 BUTTON CHRYSANTHEMUMS 



Delightful miniature flowers that are the latest to bloom. Be sure to 

 have some to finish up your autumn flower display. 



BRIGHT EYES. Button. Oct. 20. 18 inches. Blush-white, with a dark red 

 center. One of the prettiest of the Button type. 30 cts. 



ETHEL. Button. Oct. 15. _ 18 inches. A lovely, bronze-red, miniature pompon. 

 Flowers are about 1 inch in diameter. 30 cts. 



MINNEHAHA. New. Button. Oct. 10. 2 feet. Garnet-bronze enriched with 

 an overglow of velvety crimson. The most effective dark-colored Button. 40 cts. 



NUGGETS. Button. Oct. 18. 2 feet. Deep yellow.' 1-inch flowers. Probably 

 the best pure yellow Button. 30 cts. 



PINK DOT. Pompon. Oct. 15. 3 feet. The 2-inch pompons of pale pinkish 

 straw-color have wine-colored centers. 30 cts. 



_ WEE DOT. Button. Oct. 18. 15 inches. The half-inch brown buttons have a 

 silvery dot in the center. The smallest Chrysanthemum we have seen. 30 cts. 



YELLOW GEM. Large Button or Small Pompon. Oct. 10. 18 inches. Compact 

 blooms, less than an inch in diameter, of bright canary-yellow. 30 cts. 



OFFER 25b. The 7 "Buttons" (value $2.20) for $1.65, postpaid 



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UNUSUAL VALUE 



All of the 9 shown in color on pages 24 and 25, Saturn, 

 Venus, Aphrodite, Ruth Hatton, Crimson Splendor, Jean 

 Treadway, Early Bronze, R. Marion Hatton, and Romany, 

 also Fujiyama, Mary jane, and the "glittering gold" 

 Topsy (value $4.20) postpaid for 



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Early Bronze. The ace of early Chrys- 

 anthemums. Blooms come in almost 

 unbelievable quantities. 30 cts. 



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R. Marion Hatton. Considered the 



most prolific-blooming clear yellow. 



30 cts. 



Romany. Glowing bronzy red, gold 

 on back of petals. A beautiful new 

 variety with real autumn colors. 50 cts. 



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