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Zhe WirxQCC S, Conarb Co, 



CI/J^ YSANTHEMUMS. 



New and Rare Chrysanthemums. 



On this page are described new and standard varieties, the best and most distinct of their color to be had in America. 



Our collection positively includes the finest varieties in existence. , We make the price low so that every one who orders 

 from this catalogue can include at least a few Chrysanthemums. Follow the instructions given on page 91, and they will 

 prove a revelation to you. 



Price of all varieties described on this page, strong, liealtliy plants, 10 cts. each ; 3 for 25 cts.; 6 for 

 50 cts.; %\ per dozen, postpaid. Or coinplete collection of 39 varieties, postpaid, for $3.00. 



Ivory.— The grandest of all whites for general planting, and 

 for specimen flowers it is the standard variety by which 

 others are judged. Color snow white. 



Lady Fitzwygram.— One of the earliest of all whites. In 

 full bloom about September 22d. Blooms measure 5 inches 

 in diameter ; pure white ; incurving and feathery. 



Lady Harriet.— Incurved, Japanese ; deep pink ; broad pet- 

 als ; dwarf habit ; stem and foliage perfect. Blooms Octo- 

 ber 15th. Flowers usually measure 7 to 8 inches across. 



Lady Playfair.— Fine variety for amateur culture, producing 

 its grand pink flowers on long, stiff stems. 



Mme. Bergmann.— Earliest white, except Lady Fitzwygram. 

 Fine, large flowers ; exquisitely formed. Superb. 



Marion Henderson.— One of the earliest golden yellows. 

 Fine flowers ; centre incurved ; outer petals reflex. Blooms 

 about October 10th ; strong and sturdy. Flowers frequently 

 measure over 6 inches in diameter. 



Major Bonnaffon.- The most popular variety in cultivation. 

 Magnificent large, deep flowers. Color golden yellow. 



Mile. Lucie Faure.— Superb French variety. Pure white 

 flower, and absolutely perfect finish. As round as a globe ; 

 incurving petals, smooth and glistening. Of immense size. 



Mrs. Frelat. — Extraordinary ; fragrance similar to that of the 

 Pineapple. Color pure white ; petals tipped with gold. Of 

 enormous size, and crowded with petals. 



Mrs. H. Robinson.— A variety noted for the exquisite form 

 of its flowers, which are superb white. 



Mrs. E. G. Hill.— One of the most splendid Chrysanthemupas 

 in cultivation ; grand incurving flowers, full and deep ; 

 very double ; 5 to 6 inches across. Color beautiful La France 

 pink. Grows about 3 to 4 feet ; produces immense numbers 

 of flowers. Magnificent in the open ground. 



Mrs. O. P. Bassett. — As Mrs. Robinson is among the whites, 

 so this yellow sport, ilfrs.£asse«, is among the yellows, superb; 

 large, round and beautiful. 



Mrs. Jerome Jones.— Grand stem and perfect foliage ; large- 

 full, round blooms ; perfect in form and color, which is 

 waxy white. Grows about 3 feet, blooming late. 



Mrs. Perrin. — Unapproached in color, which is soft rose pink. 

 Slender, but stiff stem. Grows 3 to 4 feet. 



Mrs. Seulberger.— Purest white, after the general style of 

 Ivoi-y, but Avith perfectly incurved petals, full and double ; 

 immense'size ; forms a perfect sphere ; compact in growth. 



Mrs. Tremor L. Park.— New variety ; very rare; one of the 

 grandest of all yellows ; immense size ; exquisitely finished 

 and handsome grower. Incurved, Japanese type. 



Mrs. William C. Egan.— Color crimson pink at base, shad- 

 ing to pale sulphur, suffused with stra.wy buff on outside 

 of petals ; very unique. Distinct. An early bloomer. 



Mrs. Weeks.— A grand white that has taken many first pre- 

 miums. Splendid for amateur culture. Free bloomer. 



Mutual Friend.- Extra large, incurved. Color white. Stiff 

 stems and good foliage ; splendid form. 



October Sunshine.— Very fine. Early blooming ; enormous 

 flowers ; perfect ball-shaped form. 



Phenomenal.— An enormous flower, with broad, curling, in- 

 curving petals ; very bold, but not coarse. Color clear cha^ 

 mois yellow, shading pink at the base of petals. 



Pink Ivory. Identical with Ivory, save color, which is a soft 

 pearl pink. Good form, fine color and very early 



Quito.— The best late flowering dwarf pink ; a grand, bril- 

 liant color. Flowers large and of great depth. 



Solar Queen.— Very dwarf ; sturdy grower, blooming early 

 when but 20 inches high. Color golden yellow, shading 

 lighter. Enormojas flowers, 10 inches across. 



W. H. Chadwick.'-A valuable late white Chrysanthemum, 

 of the largest size. Flowers pure white, sometimes slightly 

 tinged pearly pink. 



Yellow Fellow.— One of the greatest yellows ever introduced. 

 Won the grand bicycle prize as the champion yellow. 



Zoraida.— A wonderful freak. Anemone form, yellow cush- 

 ion centre, white petals ; enormous, frizzled flower. 



Chrysanthemum.— Glory of the Pacific. 



Autumn Glory. — Grand pink ; absolutely distinct in color, 

 which shades deep reddish salmon, and when open bright 

 shrimp pink. Immense size, being extremely deep. 



Bronze King. — Immense flowers crowded with stiff, incurv- 

 ing petals. Rich bronze and old gold color. 



Christmas Gift.— A fine white variety; distinct in form; 

 producing perfect flowers in great profusion. 



Edith Smith.— Large, superbly-made flowers, much after the 

 style of Ivory, but larger. Blooms almost as early as Ivory, 

 but is a tall grower. Color splendid snow white. 



Esmeralda.— Fine tall-growing variety, with flowers much 

 after the fashion of Mrs. E. G. Hill— very large and in- 

 curved. Color soft, pearly pink. Exquisite. 



Eugene Dailledouze.— The grandest of golden yellows. Like 

 polished gold ; has been shown 22 inches in circumference. 



Eclipse.— Lemon yellow, A sport from Wm. H. Chadwick, of 

 which it is the counterpart in every way except in color. 



F. L. Sunderline.— Large, bold flowers. A true, clear pink 

 without shading of any description. 



Frank Hardy.— A pure white sport from Oood Gracious. An 

 immense white glow with sheen like mother-of-pearl. 



George W. Childs.— Deep rich velvety crimson. 



Glory of the Pacific— The best early pink. Magnificent flow- 

 ers of great size and depth, with broad outer petals, faintly 

 reflexed. Showy clear pink color. Dwarf but vigorous 

 habit of growth. Blooms early, 



Golden W^edding.— Extra large flowers of a rich golden 

 yellow. A magnificent variety. Strong, straight stems. 



Harry A. Parr.— Japanese variety; producing its perfect ball- 

 shaped flowers very early in the season. Grand grower, 

 either in pots or in the open ground. Flowers frequently 

 measure more than 7 inches across. Color lemon yellow. 



SET 100—20 CHRYSANTHEMUMS for $1.00. 



SPFCIAL OFFER '^° ^till further extend the popularity of the Chrysanthemum, we make this 

 \ji i,%ji *. vff f 1- . gpjgjj^jjj Qffgj. . pQj^ ONE DOLLAR we will send to any address, postpaid, 

 20 choice Chrysanthemums, our selection, distinct and different, all labeled. You will not be disap- 

 pointed by leaving the selection to us, as we will send you the best varieties to be had in the world. 



