VAUGHAN'S BOOK FOR FLORISTS— CHICAGO AND NE\V YORK. 



Chrysanthemums. 



NOVELTIES FOR SPRING 1906— Ready March 1st. 



Pres. Roosevelt. (N. Smith & Son.) Grand large blooms, color white ground 

 with light shell pink center and on tip of each petal, giving the entire bloom a light 

 pink appearance. .\f a cut flower or pot plant it will have few equals. Ready to 

 cut Nov. 5-lOth. Crown bud produced the best colored blooms. C. S. .\. Certificate. 

 Each, 50c.; per doz., $5.00; per 100, $35.00. 



Mayor Weaver. (N. Smith & Son). .\n improvement on Mrs. Perrin. Per- 

 fectly double, 7-inch flowers, stiff stem, well clothed with foliage. Height 4 to 4i ft. 

 The flower is a loose Japanese incurved of a bright rose pink, ready to cut Nov. l-5th. 

 Each, 50c.; per doz., $5.00; per 100, $35.00. 



Mary Mann. (Hill.) Seedling from Marie Liger; a dwarf grower, foliage carried 

 up close to the flower. The flower is a large Japanese incurved with broad petals, 

 arranged to show the bright-rose color to the best advantage. The best commercial 

 pmk of recent years. Awarded C. S. A. Certificate. Each, 50c.; per doz., $5.00; 

 per 100, $35.00. 



Cash. (Buckbee.) .\ fine early rose-pink ready to cut October 8th. Considered 

 a big advance over any early pink to date, free and easy grower, best from crown 

 buds taken about August 15th. Each. 35c.; per dOZ., $4.00; per 100, $25.00. 



Special Offer. One each of the 4 new Chrysanthemums for $1.60. 



Gold Medal Varieties, English and Australian. 



WELLS-POCKETT 1905 VARIETIES. 



PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. 



FIVE 



fEW SUMMER-FLOWERING MUMS. 



We Received the 

 Following 

 Prizes in 1905: 



M the Chicago 

 Flower Show, on 

 26 entries. 16 First 

 Prizes and 8 Second 

 Prizes. 



At the St. Louis 

 Flower Show, 7 

 First Prizes on 7 

 entries. 



At the Kansas 

 City Flower Show, 

 12 First Prizes and 



4 Second Prizes on 

 16 entries. 



At the Indian- 

 apolisFlower Show , 



5 First Prizes on 5 

 entries. 



.\t the Milwau- 

 kee Flower Show, 



3 First Prizes and 

 1 Second Prize on 



4 entries. 



At the Louis- 

 ville Flower Show, 

 1 First Prize on 1 

 entry. 



e offer a new race that will furnish an abund- 

 nee of flowers from August until frost. Be sure 

 ) secure this collection. 



Price, each, lOc; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $8.00. 



.eady March 1st. 



G. Grunerwald. Expanding the first flowers in 

 le beginning of .\ugust and e.xtending its flowering 

 Oljeriod well into November. The flowers average 

 ■5 inches in diameter, color light pink. 



Parslana White. Flowers in the open air from 

 ugust to November. Flowers pure white, full, 



in. across. 



Oli Yellow Globe. Flowering from August until 

 ovember. The flowers are a deep yellow, li inches 

 diameter, perfectly double and ball shaped. 



dl^lant is of bushy compact growth. 



Goacher. Crimson and gold of fine size, bloom- 

 g in August and September. 



•J Carrie. 4-inch flowers of a deep golden yellow, 

 ^ dooming freely from August to October. 



"I The Sunmier flowering set of 5 for 40c. 



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Ready March 1st. 

 Plants from 2-inch pots, each, 50c.; per doz., $5.00; per 100, $35.00. 

 Beatrice May. One of the very best white varieties introduced to date. -■V grand thing in every way. 

 Merstham Crimson. .\ fine large crimson with lots of substance. 

 Miss Mary Seddon. -\ fine dwarf growing white of largest size. 



Mrs. D. Willis James. Bright chestnut with old gold reverse. ^ 

 Mrs. G. Denyer. A bright incurving pink, good sturdy grower. 



Mrs. G.Heaumo Salmon bluff reflexed, a good variety for exhibition collections, strong healthy grower. 

 Mrs. Geo. Beech. Deep yellow. An excellent variety for either exhibition or conmaercial. 



Height, 3i ft. Nov. 15th. 

 Mrs. Henry Partridge. Crimson with bronze reverse, one of the best 

 Mrs. John E. Dunne. Terra cotta shaded with pink, large flower. 

 William Wells. White with slight tracing of rose at edge of petals. 

 Special Offer. One each of the 10 Wells-Pockett Set for $4.00. 



Two Best Chrysanthemums of 1905 Introduction . 



Each, 15c.; per doz., $1.25; per 100, $10.00; ready March 1st. 



Clementine Touset. The Early Chadwick. This Chrysanthemum proved, last season to be the 

 best of all early whites, large handsome bloom of same color as W. H. Chadwick. Ready to cut Oct. 8th. 



Jeannue ..STonin. This proved to be the best late white, can be cut for Xmas. Flower as large as 

 Eaton, but not as coarse and a pure white with full center. Take second bud after Sept. 15th. 



CHOICE AND RARE VARIETIES. 



Price, unless noted, per doz. 

 a pure white; very chaste appearance; easy 



iigh built, loosely incurved 



Adelia. A Japanese incurved 

 •ower. Per 100, $5.00. 



Brighthurst. A reflexed Japanese of large size; 

 inter. In color a clear, soft rose pink. 



Emily Milehan. Glistening, snowy white with broad petals. 

 J. H. Doyle. A mammoth terra-cotta with stiff stems. 

 J. H. Silsbury. Light crimson bronze with golden reverse. 

 Madona. A Japanese incurved. Color, pink, similar to Mme. Perrin 

 Majestic. Japanese incurved. A pure white; fine stem. Per 100, 

 Merstham Yellow. A beautiful yellow Japanese; best early yellow i 

 lod on any bud. Per doz., 75c.; per 100, $6.00. 



Mrs. Wm. Duckham. This is a beautiful golden-yellow variety; a 

 eight 3 to 4 ft. 



S. T. Wright. Is the biggest of them all. It is red and gold of gorgeous shades; reflexes. 



Golden Chain. The flowers are small and single, about 1 inch in diameter, each branch being liter 

 ly covered from end to end and making a grand show. Gives the appearance of orchid sprays 

 Mh, lOc; doz., $1.00; per 100, $8.00. 



. $1.00; per 100, $8.00. 

 Geo. W. Childs. Midseason. Best red for pot plant. Per 100, $5.00. 

 Golden Chadwick. Can be had in fine shape for Thanksgiving. It is a 

 sport of the well-known .popular variety W. H. Chadwick; same form, habit, 

 etc., as the white variety, except in color, which is bright yellow. Per 100, 

 $5.00; per 1000, $40.00. 



Per 100, $5.00. 

 $5.00. 



sight today. Comes full and 

 L immense and refined bloom. 



POMPON CHRYSANTHEMUMS, doz. eoc. ; per loo $4.oo. 



The Baby Chrysanthemum. The smallest and prettiest of the Pompons. In color it is a bright 

 Iden yellow, the individual flower being from J to | of an inch in diameter, very full and double and 

 e freely borne in clusters. The sprays carry from 16-18 flowers according to their strength. It is a 

 rfect pot'plant and finely adapted for growing in pans or pots. Nov. 1st to Thanksgiving. 



ttila. Deep orange maroon, compact 

 Ijjrldesmaid. Clear, soft pink. 



imax. Deep rosy pink. 



liwer. Small white. 



elicatissima. Daybreak pink. 



idle d'Or. Good yellow. 



)lden Fleece. Large lemon yellow. 

 ,(U)ld Nugget. Deep orange. 



Ilia Lagravere. Dark bronze. 



Klondike. Yellow. 

 Lula. Snow white. 



Magnificus. Very beautiful. Pure white. 

 Mrs. Vincent. Large, deep, rosy pink. 

 Princess Louise. Bronze. 

 Princess of Wales. Best white. 

 Sheshar. Vermillion yellow. 

 Zenobia. Bright clear yellow. 

 Zoda. Soft delicate pink. 

 The set of 18 for 55c. 



POMPON BABY CHRYSO 



