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CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 



While our list of Chrysanthemums is comparatively limited, it is composed exclusively of varieties standing at 



the head of their type and color. 

 THIRTY FINEST 



EXHIBITION VARIETIES. 



Charles Davis, A golden sport from Viviand Morel ; 

 light yellow, suffused with rich apricot ; grand flowers 

 of great size. 



Col. D. Appleton. A very large, bright deep yellow, 

 incurved ; of fine finish and form ; one of the very 

 best. 



Eugene Dailledouze. There is nothing brighter and 

 clearer in yellows than this grand variety. The flow- 

 ers are large, full and double, and a free, easy grower. 



Frank Hardy. A superb pure white variety, with 

 immense full, deep globular flowers, beautifully in- 

 curved in graceful folds. 



Qeorge W. Childs. The best deep self-colored crim- 

 son variety in existence; flowers massive and of im- 

 mense size, with broad, stiff petals, rich dark velvety 

 crimson, without a shade of brown or chestnut. 



Qolden Wedding. Of a rich golden-yellow color, in- 

 tense and dazzling. Flowers 10 to 12 inches in di- 

 ameter, 4 to 6 inches in depth ; petals broad and long, 

 double to the centre, without an eye. 



Qold Mine. Flowers from 10 to 11 inches in diameter; 

 rich golden-yellow, outer petals reflexed and centre 

 incurving in a whorl. 



Helen Bloodgood. A most beautiful clear pink, of 

 very large spherical shape. 



Intensity. A very late-flowering reflexed bright crim- 

 son. 



lora. Tubular, clear pink, a fine artistic flower, very large. 



Lavender Queen. A new color, entirely distinct from any 

 in commerce, being a soft shade of lavender pink, which, 

 under artificial light, resembles a light-colored Cattleya. 



riajor Bonnaffon. Soft, clear yellow, incurved, full in 

 the centre ; 6 to 7 inches in diameter and nearly as deep ; 

 form and finish perfect. (See cut on page 132.) 



Mary Hill. A bright shade of pink with a high pearl gloss on 

 outer petals. 



Mayflower. Magnificent large incurved white, lower petals 

 reflex ; grand in every way. 



ninerva. Large and massive, incurved, vivid golden-yellow. 



riodesto. Intense yellow, of an incurved slightly whorled 



form, with very high, full centre. 

 rirs. Henry Robinson. A fine early white ; a perfect ball 



of snow when fully developed. 



Mrs. Jerome Jones, A beautiful waxy-white, with broad 



incurving petals; one of the finest. 

 Mrs. Perrin, A medium-sized flower, entirely distinct in 



color, which is of a glistening pink with a fine finish. 



riutual Friend. A reflexed pure white, from 7 to 11 inches 

 in diameter and great depth of flower. 



Chkysanthemum, Timothy Eaton. 



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Nesota. A fine incurved, flowers 8 inches in diameter 

 pleasing light pink. 



Orizaba, Light pink, of a beautiful shade ; a fine flower. 



Pennsylvania. A fine companion to Philadelphia, from 

 which it is a sport, possessing all the good points of that 

 favorite ; color rich bright yellow. 



Peter Kay, A very large lemon-yellow. 



Philadelphia, A magnificent variety, of graceful globular 

 form, color white, illuminated with lernon-yellow, giving it a 

 peculiarly pleasing appearance not seen in any other varietv. 



Timothy Eaton, This is unquestionably the largest white 

 incurved variety yet offered. Form perfect, vvilh stout, siilf 

 stems and healthy foliage. (See cut.) 



Viviand Morel, Extra large flowers; petals long and loosely 

 arranged; a beautiful light shade of pink. 



Walter Molatsch, An early yellow, incurved, of dwarf 

 habit, with large blooms; of good substance. 



White Bonnaffon. A late-flowering, pure white ; of fine 

 form and substance. 



Yanariva, Deep blush centre, lighter on edges; a striking 

 artistic flower 7 inches in diameter. 



Price : 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; the set of 30 varieties for $3,00. 



HOW TO GROW CHRYSANTHEMUMS. A small book, which gives the methods of several successful cultivators. 



Price, 25 cts., postpaid. 



