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CHRYSANTHEMUMS 



HARDY POMPONS 



These autumn-flowering Chrysanthemums now take an important place 

 among the hardy border plants for general outdoor decoration. Their bright 

 and attractive flowers, which are produced in great abundance, are highly 

 prized for cutting. September to November. 13^ to 3 ft. aj. 



Each of the following varieties, 25 cts. each; $2.20 for 10; $18.00 per 100 ^■ 



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LARGE-FLOWERED VARIETIES 



Dundee. Dark red. 

 Elkton. Light pink. 

 Excelsior. Rich golden yellow. 

 Excellence. Dark red; very double. 

 Gloire de France. Silvery pink; 



cream centre. 

 Ida. Yellow. 

 Irene. Pearl-white, yellow centre. 



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Chrysanthemum, Seven Oaks 



CENTAUREA'dealbata. Flowers pink. June. 

 2y2 ft. 30c. each; $2.40 for 10; $18.00 per 

 100. 



macrocephala. Large, golden yellow flow- 

 ers, much esteemed for cutting. July to 

 September. 3 ft. 30c. each; $2.40 for 10; 

 $18.00 per 100. 



montana. Perennial Cornflower. Large vio- 

 let flowers, valuable for cutting. June, 

 July. 2 ft. 30c. each; $2.40 for 10; $18.00 

 per 100. 



montana alba. Pure white. 30c. each; 

 $2.20 for 10; $15.00 per 100. 



*CERASTIUIVI tomentosum. Snow-in-Sum- 

 mer. Desirable low-growing plant, with 

 silvery foliage and white flowers. Suitable 

 for rockeries. May, Jime. 6 in. 30c. each; 

 $2.20 for 10; $15.00 per 100. 



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Cerastium tomentosum 



*CHEIRANTHUS allioni. Siberian Wallflower. An exceedingly showy rock and 

 border plant. Bright orange flowers all simimer if seed-pods are removed. 1 ft. 

 30c. each; $2.20 for 10; $15.00 per 100. 

 *linifollus. Alpine Wallflower. A charming variety producing a continuous suc- 

 cession of pretty mauve-colored fragrant flowers. Suitable for dry borders and 

 rockwork'. Blooms the first year from seed. 1 ft. 30c. each; $2.20 for 10; 

 $15.00 per 100. 



CHELONE Lyoni. Heads of deep red flowers. August, September. 2 ft. 30c. 

 each; $2.40 for 10; $18.00 per 100. 



CHRYSANTHEMUM MAXIMUM 

 VARIETIES 



The improved varieties of Chrysanthemum maximum, all allied to the field daisy, 

 are among the most useful of our garden flowers. They have been greatly improved 

 in size and form and now include early and late-flowering types. Invaluable for vase 

 decoration. 



maximum. Moowpenny Daisy. Hardy Daisy with large white flowers that are 



excellent for cutting. May, June. 2 to 3 ft. 30c. each; $2.40 for 10; $18.00 



per 100. 

 maximum, King Edward VI I. Immense, beautiful pure white flowers on tall stems. 



July to September. 3 ft. 30c. each; $2.40 for 10; $18.00 per 100. 

 maximum, Triumph. Gigantic piu'e white flowers. July to September. 2 to 3 ft. 



35c. each; $2.50 for 10. 



Leucanthemum plenum. Handsome double varieties with white flowers resem- 

 bhng the pyrethrum. June, July. 45c. each; $3.50 for 10. 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS CONTINUED ON PAGE 116 



Jersey. Pure white. 



Kitty Bourne. Clear canary-yellow. 



Lady Naylor. White, shading to 

 yellow. 



Lillian Doty. An exceptionally fine 

 lavender-pink variety. 



Leslie. Rich buttercup-yellow. 



Marie Antoinette. Pink. 



Mrs. Peary. Pure white. 



Mrs. Porter. Bright bronze. Good 

 for cutting. 



Normandie. Light pink. 



Providence. Bright pink, petals tip- 

 ped yellow. 



Roupel Beauty. Deep pink. 



Sir Michael. Lemon-yellow. ^^^ 



Seven Oaks. Large double yellow- 

 flowers in profusion. Very early. 



Triomphe d'Or. Rich golden yellow. 



Viola. Violet-crimson. 



Windlass. Rich orange-yellow. 



SMALL-FLOWERED VARIETIES 



Dark bronze. 



Deep cerise. Fine for 



Brown Bessie. 

 Cerise Queen. 



cutting. 



Doris. Bronze. 



Golden Climax. Orange-yellow. 



Golden Pheasant. Orange-yellow. 



Golden West. Yellow. 



James Boone. Pure white. 



Luan. Clear yellow. 



Pearl Cluster. White changing to 

 pink. 



Rhoda. White, shaded pink. 



Tennyson. Pure yellow. 



Trojan. Crimson-maroon, bronze tip- 

 ped. 



Centaurea montana 



