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Exhibition Collection. 



(Continued) 

 Miss Kathleen Stoop. Pure white 

 with graceful, curHng petals, a 

 beautiful variety which charmed 

 all. Crown bud Aug. 20th. 

 Miss Kitty Lawrence. A beautiful 

 ball of delicate fawn color; petals 

 large and beautifully curled; stem and foliage fine. 



Miss Clay Frick. The most talked-of Chrysanthemum in- 

 troduced in some time. Won the special prize of $.50.00 at 

 Chicago, offered by Mr. H. C. Frick for the best new variety. 

 Won first prize at New York for the best white and also at Madi- 

 son, N. J. Flower is massive, keeping qualities are remarkable. 



Miss Miriam Hankey. A magnificent flower, color a true, clear 

 pink, soft and pleasing. A grand sort. 



Mile. L. H. Cochet. A grand early pink, splendid form, some- 

 what flat and gracefully recurved. In bloom Oct. 20th. 



M. Loiseau-Rousseau. Enormous incurved pink, grand foliage, 

 perfect stem; one of the finest of its type for exhibition. 



Mile. Marguerite Desjouis. One of the very finest com- 

 merical Chrysanthemums that can be grown. 



Morton F. Plant. The center stands high, the petals fall 

 away in a graceful, wavy shower. The color is a grand, true, 

 clear, rosy-pink, deep and lustrous, glistening in the sun- 

 light. It scored 95 points on exhibition scale. 



Mrs. A. T. Miller. Pure white, enormous flowers developing 

 into a perfect globular form. It was perfect Oct. 1.3th. 



Mrs. Henry Barnes. A distinct variety in color, old rose shading 

 to terra cotta. Flowers extra large and closely incurved. 



Mrs. Henry Robinson. A variety of exceptional merit, large 

 and well finished. An early white, blooming with us Oct. 5th. 



Mrs. H. H. Weeks. An immense flower with broad claw-like 

 petals incurving to form a globe of white. 



Mrs. Norman Davis. Pure white, a grand variety. 



Mrs. W. B. Chamberlain. The most beautiful shade of pink 

 yet produced in a large flower. Valuable for cut flowers. 

 Price, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 

 Exhibition Collection continued on page 157. 



Some years ago we imported 



Mme. F. Bergman, Marquise de 



Montmort and others of this type 



of Chrysanthemum. Weimported 



a large list of new varieties this 



year and from these have selected the following in which 



we include two of the sorts previously offered. They 



ave us a splendid display from the middle of September 



to the second week in November. 



The proper way to grow this type is outdoors; the 

 plants should not be disbudded but allowed to grow 

 naturally, making as many shoots as possible. Under 

 these conditions this type does wonderfully well in most 

 parts of the country. 



Bouquet Rose. Rose with gold center; a charmingly 



pretty flower and wonderfully free. 

 Carrie. Deep yellow; a beauty. A standard variety. 

 Cecil Wells. Buttercup yellow, shaded bronze in center. 

 Crimson Marie Masse. Bronze sport from Mme. Marie 

 Masse. \'cry effective as a contrasting variety. 

 Ethel Blades. Chestnut scarlet; wonderfully bright flowers. 

 Fee Parisienne. Deep mauve; long drooping florets with 



incurving center; very free and very good when disbudded. 

 GOLDEN GLOW. A very early incurved variety, producing 



fine blooms 5'. inches in diameter, Aug. 20th to Sept. 10th. 



Color bright yellow, splendid substance and finish. C. S. A. 



Certificate Sept. 7th, scoring 90 points. Take bud July 1st to 



20th. An invaluable early variety. {See cut.) 

 Harrie. Bronzy orange on gold ground. Very effective coloring. 

 Horace Martin. Deep yellow sport from Crimson Marie Masse. 

 J. Bannister. Lemon yellow, shaded reddish copper. Sport 



from Perle Chatillonaise; lovely color and same habit as 



parent. Compact branching style of growth, free flowering. 

 La Neva. Pure white, very free blooming, fine for pots. 

 Leslie. Rich buttercup yellow, a real beauty. 

 Lillie. Pearl pink, as large as Goacher's Crimson, splendid 



habit. .\n excellent variety for garden or pot culture. 

 Mme. Marie Masse. Lilac mauve, flowers of good size. 

 Mme. F. Bergman. Pure white, a fine, large, globular flower. 

 Marquise de Montmort. Pure glossy rose and silvery white. 

 Perle Chatillonaise. Creamy white with rosy pink shadings. 

 Polly. Deep orange; the early flowers are amber. 

 Ralph Curtis. Creamy white; sport from Mme. Marie Masse. 

 Roi des Blancs. Pure white; one of the best. 

 Rosie. Terra cotta; a large flower. Very effective color. 

 Tapis de Neige. Pure white; has flat flowers. 

 Tapis d'Or. Brilliant golden yellow. Splendid for cutting. 

 Tonkin. Reddish orange; large flowers; lovely color. 

 Tottie. Reddish orange; late flowers are almost scarlet. 

 White Quintus. Pure white sport from O. J. Quintus. 



Price, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. Set of 26 for $4.00. 



Large Early Varieties. 



Invaluable for growing outdoors for cut flowers. They are 

 usually in full bloom by Oct. 15th, and bear large flowers. 

 Clementine Tousset. An enormous early white. 

 Glory of the Pacific. A grand early, light pink, broad petals. 

 Goacher's Crimson. Bright crimson, best in bush form. 

 Mile. Marthe Morel. A beautiful blush-pink. 

 Monrovia. A bright yellow, early Japanese variety. 

 Opah. A grand early variety, beautiful blush-pink. 

 Polly Rose. A very fine and large early white. 

 Pride. A splendid early white; fine form. 

 Reveil de Beiges. A big, incurving golden-yellow. 

 Roi d'ltalie. Compact incurving; a rich shade of yellow. 



Price, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz.; set of 10 early sorts for 

 $1.25. 



