The beautiful and ever popular "Queen of Autumn." In their present 

 state of development there is no other flower that can be compared w ith the 

 (Chrysanthemum in decorative beauty. Each successive year ushers in 

 new and startling improvemeiils in this already marvelous plant. Not only are the blooms of inmiense size, but 

 of almost every imaginable form and shade of color. The varieties now grown are bewildering in their beauty 

 and grandeur. The lists we offer include not only the cream of the older sorts, if such a term is admis- 

 sible whei-e all are i>rilliantly new and novel, but also the latest and grandest introductions; the much admired 

 prize-winners of the jjast season. 

 The prices incl ude jwstage. 



CHRYSANTHEMUM NOVELTIES OF '95. 



"We have selected and commend this collection of Chrysanthemums to our patrons believing it to contain most 

 of the best novelties of the season and which we offer at the most reasonable prices in order to bring them within 

 the reach of all. 



^ ^ and unusually stiff stem. Awarded certificate at New 



York and Philadelphia by the Chrysanthemum Society 

 of America. 50c. 



Philadelphia. A magnificent new variety that has 

 excited much admiration, and one of the grandest novel- 

 ties of the season. It has an inmiense large round Jap- 

 anese incurved flowei, with grooved pointed petals of 

 great width, reverse ribbed, color white with faint 

 primrose marking at the tips. A^warded silver gilt 

 medal in England, and in America six certificates, 

 four first premiums and three silver medals. 50c. 

 each ; .fdOO per doz. 



IMrs. iM. R. Parker, Jr. A seedUng from Ada Spauld- 

 ing and Ivoi-j^ combining all the good qualities of its 

 parents. Of dwarf, robust habit with unusually strong 

 stem and fine foliage. Flowers seven to eight inches 

 in diameter with broad cupping and incurving petals, 

 the inner suifaces of which are a rich deep pink, 

 the revei'se a light silvery shade, foi'ming a bright con- 

 ti ast. Blooms early in October and is the first large 

 eai'ly pink in market, in fact it is the first large-flower- 

 ing variety of any color. Awarded certificate at 

 New York by the Chrysanthemmn Society of America. 

 5(lc. 



The Egyptian. Of grand and imposing appearance 

 and a superb sort for exhibition. Blooms of immense 

 size, incurving in form and over three inches in 

 depth, never showing a centre ; color a dark velvety- 

 red, very rich and pure. Strong plant with stiff stems 

 and extra good foliage, growing about four feet high. 

 50c. 



I^rs. Wm. H. Hurly. Very early deep, orange-yellow 

 I^iSS Gladys Spauldingf. One of the best whites extant. Japanese, of dwarf habit. A desirable commercial 

 A grand, spherical Chinese, and a great improvement variety. Large, reflexed and double to the center, 

 on Mrs. R. Craig, both in size and texture. It is a Awarded certificate by ChrysanthejOQum Society of 

 charming flower of elegant form, with perfect habit America. 35c. each. 



One each of the fivj varieties for ^2.00. 



