Hardy Garden Chrysanthemums 



All Perennial plants are subject to the Sales Tax (4% in 



OUTSTANDING NEWER VARIETIES 



All at 95c. each; any 3 for $2.50; 



any 6 for $4.50; any 12 for $8.50 

 Bermuda. Novel pink tones in shapely 

 3-incli decorative blooms. Deep flesh-pink 

 trace of shell, coral-peach, salmon, all streaked 

 or flushed in rose. Sturdy, erect, 28-inch plant 

 Late Sept. 



Cantata. Purple with crimson overtones 

 Flowers 2^2 inches across, full double, re- 

 taining rich color over 30 days. 18 in. Mid 

 Sept. 



Chapel Bells. 3 to 4-inch blooms of pure 

 white. The powerful, 2-foot plant is literallj 

 covered with majestic blooms. Late Sept. on. 

 Flaming Pillar. Most brilliant variety — 

 scarlet to Christmas-red, touched gold near 

 center. Upright, with long stems loaded with 

 23^-inch flowers. Fine for cutting. 2 ft. 

 Mid-Oct. on. 



Folksinger. Shaggy, 3}/2-inch cactus, ba- 

 sically soft lemon-chrome-yellow, perhaps 

 lightly tinged bronze after cold nights. 

 Generous with cutflowers. 



Gusto. New cushion type with IJ^-inch 

 pompons of glowing wine-red overcast with 

 purple. Flowers last for weeks. 



., Va. and D.C.). Please include in your remittance. 



Spoon Mums 



AH will start to bloom in 

 September. 



85c. each; any 3 for $2.25; 

 any 6 for $4.25; any 12 for $7.50 

 Avalanche. Early white — a fluffy, snowy, 

 shaggy, 3 to 3}^-inch flower. 18 to 24 in. 

 Flamboyant. Flashing tangerine-scarlet, 

 orange and bronze splashes. 18 to 24 in. 

 Helen Bogue. Large cactus, deepest pink. 

 Medium height. Early Oct. 

 Lady's Choice. An exquisite pastel-colored 

 Mum of pearl-ivory with a bronze overtone. 

 4-inch flowers on sturdy, 2 to 3- foot stems. 

 Mary Sue. One of the brightest pink 

 decoratives yet. Lively 3-inch cactus heads 

 of rose-pink, with gay eyes of deeper coral. 

 Vigorous and productive. Fine to cut. 

 Red Headliner. Best early red. Splendid 

 3 3/^-inch, velvety oxblood-ruby flowers on 

 firm plant. 



Soldier Bold. Perhaps the best early red. 

 Full 3-inch recurves, cardinal-red with oc- 

 casional orange tints peeping through. 

 2 to 2 1 2 ft- Mid-Sept. 



Temptation. Upriglit habit, very florifer- 

 ous. Bright yellow, full double, long-lasting, 

 2-inch flowers. 18 to 24 in. Mid-Sept. 



COLLECTION S70-29: 

 1 each of above 8 varieties for $5.25 



New Football Mums 



Six to eight-inch blooms even without dis- 

 budding! They begin to bloom in early 

 September. You'll rave over them. 

 Cheerleader. Dark golden yellow, streaked 

 orange-pumpkin. 



Homecoming. Huge 4-inch blooms. Rose- 

 pink with faint hint of yellow. 

 Quarterback. Pink. 

 Stadium Queen. Bronzy red. 

 Above 4 varieties, $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50 



Hartford Stag. Lovely 3,1-^ -inch cactus, 

 full and deep, of delightful orange-bronze 

 witli deep eye. A pyramidal eyeful, very 

 different. 18 to 24 in. Early Oct. 

 Headliner. A floral masterpiece. Recurving 

 3J/^-inch flowers of glowing terra-cotta to 

 magnificent walnut-coral. 2 ft. Late Sept. 

 Pink Frosting. Low grower of fine form. 

 Delicate pink, full double, 2-inch flowers. 

 Strong and weather-durable. 15 in. Oct. 

 Queen's Taste. Huge, 4-inch, cactus-like 

 blooms. A real pastel pink. One of the 

 clearest pinks we have seen. 2 to 2^^ ft. 

 Mid-Sept. on. 



Ruth Lehman. Huge 5 to 6-inch, double 

 blooms. White with pink tint. 2 ft. Mid- 

 Sept, on. 



Tawny Pillar. Slightly incurved, 2K-inch 

 flowers of tawny orange-bronze — close to 

 true orange. Very colorful, upright accent. 

 Volunteer. Commanding new red of un- 

 surpassed excellence. Three-inch heads of 

 ruby-oxblood tones. 22 in. Early Oct. 

 Yellow Jess Williams. Spoon decorative. 

 Clear yellow, medium height. Late Sept. 

 VERY SPECIAL OFFER S70-7 

 One each of all 14 varieties above for $8.50 



SINGLE OR DAISY MUMS 



85c. each; any 3 for $2.25; 



any 6 for $4.25; any 12 for $7.50 



Countryside. Outstanding white daisy, 



free blooming and excellent to cut. 18 to 



24 in. Early Oct. 



Dolli-ette. Spoon daisy, bright bronze. 

 Early Oct. 



Lemontone. Very beautiful large single of 

 pure lemon-yellow. 2 to 3 ft. Early Oct. 

 Moontone. New. A very soft yellow to 

 creamy white version of Peachtone. A fine 

 single about 28 in. Early Oct. 

 Peachtone. New. Most eye-catching single 

 of all — a triumph of pastel delicacy. Lovely 

 3}^ inch daisies of soft peach-pink, in tre- 

 mendous sprays to cut. Vigor galore. 

 COLLECTION S70-12: 

 1 each of Dolli-ette, Moontone and 

 Peachtone for $2.00 



Extra Early Blooming Varieties 



irly to late 



Pompons and Button Mums 



Small, solid, ball-shaped flowers 1 to 2 

 inches across. 18 to 24 inches high. 

 85c. each ; 3 for $2.25 ; 6 for $4.25 ; 12 for $7.50 

 Ali Baba. Certainly the equal of any purple 

 pompon. Claret-currant. Early Oct. 

 Angelic. Pleasing frost-proof white when 

 white becomes scarce. Bushy clumps, 

 studded with 1-inch buttons. 18 to 24 in. 

 Early Oct. 



Pink Fragrance. 112-inch pompons of 

 orchid-pink. Late Sept. 



Pink Sentinel. Earliest pink pompon of 

 quality. Fine grower; trim rose-pink heads 

 to cut. 18 to 24 in. Late Sept. 

 Red Rustic. Intermediate pompon, orange- 

 red. Compact habit. Early Oct. 

 Rustic. Intermediate orange-bronze. Ex- 

 cellent formal pompon. Low growing. 

 Early Oct. 



Spunky. Bronzy gold. 

 Yellow Irene. Popular yellow. Late Sept. 

 COLLECTION S70-8: 

 1 each of the 8 for $5.25 



PHOSFON HEIGHT RETARDANT 



Shortens height. Produces compact plants, strengthens stems, reduces sprawling, 

 quires one easy treatment. l}^-oz. pkg. (treats 30 plants) $1.00. 



Fascinating in the garden and for cutting. 

 Plants grow 2 to 3 feet high and bloom in 

 late September. Available in White, Yel- 

 low, Pink, Purple, Red and Bronze. 85c. 

 each; any 3 for $2.25; any 6 for $4.25; any 

 12 for $7.50. 



COLLECTION S70-9: 

 1 each of the 6 Spoon Mums for $3.50 



Three New Spoons 



8Sc. each; any 3 for $2.25; any 6 for $4.25; 



any 12 for $7.50 

 Gianna d'Angelo. 3-inch spoon of lemon- 

 yellow. Erect habit. 30 in. Early Oct. 

 Shining Light. Cup-shaped, then flatten- 

 ing 3-inch spoon of warmest lemon-yellow. 

 18 in. Mid-Sept. 



Tickled Pink. 3-inch spoons form great 

 lilac- rose-pink sprays. 16 to 18 in. Sept. 20. 



Cushion Mums 

 The newest and best varieties 



All will start to bloom in early to late 

 September. They grow 12 to 18 inches tall, 

 depending on soil richness and location. 

 Arctic White. Fine pure white 2-inch 

 decorative. Close-knit cushion, about 12 

 inches high by 15 inches broad. Vastly im- 

 proves the pure white cushion selection. 

 Late Sept. 



Bronze Bonnie Blush. New. Sport of 

 Bonnie Blush in apricot-bronze. Early Sept. 

 Bronze Mound. Intermediate decorative, 

 golden bronze cushion. 12 to 15 in. Oct. 1. 

 Dan Foley. A blazing cushion. Broad, 

 vivid flashes of tangerine to orange-scarlet. 

 Fireside Cushion. Intermediate daisy, 

 fiery red, yellow eye. Low grower. Early Oct. 

 Golden Carpet. Recumbent as a rug of 

 golden pompons. Ideal for rock gardens, etc. 

 Lipstick. Finest red cushion. 

 Little Irene. Cute white button. Ideal low 

 cushion attracts attention steadily. Early 

 Oct. 



Muted Sunshine. Large anemone, soft 

 primrose-yellow. 15 to 18 in. Early Sept. 

 Preview. Very early cushion of Snowbound 

 and Grandchild heritage. Pretty 1 3^-inch 

 blooms, orchid-lavender-pink, with rose eye. 

 Small Wonder. Exciting very dwarf 

 cushion. Cute 1-inch buttons in flashing 

 rose-fuchsia-purple. 12 in. Sept. 20. 

 Snowbound. Compact 12-inch cushion. 

 Pearl-ivory buds; 2-inch pure white blooms. 

 Sunloving. The rounded 2-inch blossoms 

 hold their lemon-golden yellow tones. Broad 

 14-inch spread. 

 Twinkle. Fuchsia-purple pompons. 



Any 3 Cushion Mums for $2.25; 



any 6 for $4.25; any 12 for $7.50; 



any 25 for $15.00 



COLLECTION S70-10: 



1 each of the 14 for $8.75 



The Unusual Spicier Mums 



Similar to Spoon varieties but with much 

 longer, spidery petals. Plants start to bloom 

 a little later. Very attractive. Available in 

 five colors: Pink, Bronze, Yellow, White, 

 Lavender. 85c. each; any 3 for $2.25; any 

 6 for $4.25; any 12 for $7.50. 



New, Early-Blooming Semi-Spider Type 

 Joanette. White. 18 to 24 in. Late Sept. 

 Sea Urchin. Large quilled yellow. Spread- 

 ing habit. 18 in. Mid-Sept. 

 Star Trail. Very large yellow. 18 to 24 in. 

 Mid-Sept. 



All 3 above varieties, 85c. each; 

 3 for $2.25; 6 for $4.25 



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