GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE PLANTS. 



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CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 



Soft, clear yellow, incurved, full in the 

 in diameter and nearly as deep ; form 



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



standing at the head of their type and color. 



TWENTY-FIVE OF THE FINEST EXHIBITION VARIETIES. 



Charles Davis. A golden sport from Viviand Morel ; light 

 yellow suffused with rich apricot ; grand flowers of great size. 



Colonel William B. Smith. An immense, double high- 

 built flower, petals very broad and large, forming a solid mass 

 of the richest bright golden bronze. 



Eugene Dailledouze. There is nothing brighter and clearer 

 in yellows than this grand variety. The flowers are large, full 

 and double, and a free, easy grower. 



Fisher's Torch. Bright fiery red ; the richest shade in com- 

 merce ; large and double, with high-built centre. (See cut.) 



Frank Hardy. A superb pure white variety with immense 

 full deep globular flowers, beautiful I v incurred in graceful 

 folds. 



George W. Childs. 



The best deep self-col- 

 ored crimson variety in 

 existence ; flowers mas- 

 sive and of immense 

 size, with broad stiff 

 petals, rich dark vel- 

 vety crimson, without 

 a shade of brown or 

 chestnut. 



Golden Wedding. Of 



a rich golden-yellow 

 color, intense and daz- 

 zling. Flowers 10 to 

 12 in. in diameter, 4 to 

 6 in. in depth ; petals 

 broad and long, double 

 to the centre without 

 an eye. 



Helen Bloodgood. A 



most beautiful clear 

 pink, of very large 

 spherical shape. 



H. L. Sunderbruch. 



bright golden-yellow, of 

 fine incurved form and 

 large size. 



lora. Tubular, clear 

 pink, a fine artistic 

 flower, very large. 



John Shrimpton. 



Bright velvety crimson- 

 scarlet, of good size. 



Maud Dean. Extra 

 large petals, broad and 

 incurving, perfectly 

 double and of great 

 substance ; pink, al- 

 most rose. 



Fisher's, Torch. 



Major Bonnaffon. 



centre ; 6 to 7 inches 

 and finish perfect. 

 Mayflower. Magnificent large incurved white, lower petals 



reflex ; grand in every way. 

 Miss Minnie Wanam'aker. Creamy-white, of very large 



size, and so much incurved as to resemble a white ball. 

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

 Modesto. Intense yellow, of an incurved slightly whorled form, 



with very high full centre. 

 firs. A. J. Drexel. Large flowering, early variety ; color 

 crimson-lake ; form rounded into a half-globe. 



Mrs. Jerome Jones. 

 A beautiful, waxy- 

 white, with broad in- 

 curving petals ; one of 

 the finest. 

 Hutual Friend. A 

 reflexed pure white, 

 from 7 to 11 inches 

 in diameter and great 

 depth of flower. 

 Pennsylvania. A fine 

 companion to Philadel- 

 phia from which it is a 

 sport, possessing all the 

 good points of that fav- 

 orite, color rich bright 

 yellow. 



Philadelphia. A mag- 

 nificent variety of grace- 

 ful globular form, color 

 white, illuminated with 

 lemon-yellow, giving 

 it a peculiarly pleasing 

 appearance not seen in 

 in any other variety. 

 As a fine finished flower 

 it stands at the head of 

 the list. 

 Pluto. A fine, bold, 

 globular, well-built 

 flower, of a clear bright 

 red, the centre being 

 incurved with the re- 

 verse of petals bright 

 golden yellow. 

 The Queen. One of 

 the grandest white ex- 

 hibition varieties. 

 Viviand Horel. Extra 

 large flowers ; petals 

 long and loosely ar- 

 ranged ; a beautiful 

 light shade of pink. 



Price 15 cts. each ; §1.50 per dozen ; the set of 25 varieties for S2.50. 



EARLY FLOWERING CHRY5ANTH EMU/VIS. 



The varieties offered in this collection are all such that will perfect their flowers in the open ground, even in the Northern States. 

 The selection has been made with a view of offering only the very cream of the early flowering sorts, and all of them will give 

 satisfactory results, even with the most ordinary cultivation. 



Ambrose Thomas. Bright red with golden reflex, a large 



flower, dwarf grower. 

 Baronne Briailles. Large creamy white, very free and early. 

 Clinton Chalfant. Fine lar^e yellow of good form. 

 Edith Syratt. A distinct early rosy amaranth. 

 J. E. Lager. Very clear bright yellow, full and massive. 

 La Vierge. One of the dwarfestand best pure white. 

 Longfellow. Blush white of medium size, fine form. 

 riarion Henderson. Fhie yellow of fine form. 

 Marquise de Mortemarte. Very fine pink of large size. 

 Merry Monarch. Very large pure white. 

 firs. Hawkins. A fine golden yellow of good form. 

 Hiss Kate Brown. A very early flowering pure white. 

 Mrs. F. Bergman. One of the earliest whites, very fine. 



Mrs. E. G. Hill. A beautiful pearly pink, large and full to the 

 centre. 



Mrs. Henry Robinson. One of the very finest white varie- 

 ties, a perfect ball of snow when fully developed. 



Mrs. J. G. Whilden. One of the finest very early yellows. 



Snow Queen. A nicely finished snow-white sort of rounded 

 form and full centre. 



Vice-Pres. Hardy. Golden yellow, bordered crimson rose. 



Vicomtesse D'Avene. Violet rose, shaded white, centre old 

 gold, free. 



White Grunerwald. Silvery white reflex, pale rose. 



William Holmes. A fine crimson. 



Yellow Queen. Early clear yellow. 



Price 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz.; $8.00 per 100 ; set of 22 varieties $2.00. 



