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F. H. DeWitt & Co., WoosTER, Ohio 
ALICE DAY- — "An ideal commercial 
variety, flowering October 10 to 20. 
Certificated in New York; and Philadel- 
phia on the commercial scale, scoring 87 
and 98 respectively; color purest pos- 
sible white with no poor buds; medium 
sized foliage which permits of rather 
close planting; one of the most perfectly 
formed varieties ever introduced." This 
is Mr. Totty's description and we are 
glad to add that Alice Day is one of the 
smoothest, most beautiful, dependable 
second earlies that we have ever grown. 
A splendid commercial white. Novelty 
of 1916. Take bud; Blooming date, Oct. 
15. 
$10.0fli per Hundred 
AKTISTA— (Elmer D. Smith, 1916)— 
A big exhibition variety, in the class 
with Turner and Odessa, white tinted 
cream at base. Take bud, Aug. 20; 
Blooming date, Oct. 30. 
$10.00> per Hundred 
ALICE LEMON— A beautiful light 
pink flower of enormous size; stem and 
foliage fine. Fine for early openings. 
Take bud, Aug. 15; Blooming date, Oct. 
25. 
$5.00 per Hundred 
A. S. BALDWIN— A commercial yel- 
low of high grade; foliage up to the 
flower; color fine, broad petaled and 
incurved with fine texture. Take bud, 
Aug. 20; Blooming date, Nov. 5. 
$10.00 per Hundred 
ANTIGONE— Pure snow white, in- 
curved into a round ball of satin-like 
texture. 3 feet high. Novelty of 1915. 
Any bud, Oct. 20. 
$10.00 per Hundred 
ALGONAC— A large exhibition white 
with creamy center; fine for specimen 
plants or cutting- Take bud, Sept. 1; 
Blooming date, Nov. 1. 
A D E L E GRISWOLD— An enormous 
flower of pure bright pink, with foliage 
well carried. Form and color grand. 5 
feet. One of the best. Take bud, Aug. 
20; Bloomng date, Nov. 1. 
$10.00 per Hundred 
BOB PULLING— One of the grandest 
exhibition yellows of recent years; of 
wonderful size, composed of petals an 
inch and a half in width, and 10 inches 
deep. The form shows its great size to 
its best advantage. A top-notch show 
variety- Take bud, Aug. 1; Blooming 
date, Nov. 1. 
$5.00 per Hundred 
CHRYSOLOKA— A large incurved, 
with perfect stem and foliage; reject the 
early crowns. Second bud about Aug. 
15; Blooming date, Oct. 15. 
COL. APPLETON— A fine old yellow. 
Take bud, Sept. 15; Blooming date, Nov. 
1st. 
CHADWICK IMPROVED-Pure snow- 
white, never tints; should have been 
called Snow-white Chadwick; as fine as 
the original with absolute purity of 
color; best late white- Take bud, Sept. 
20; Blooming date, Late. 
$4.00 per Hundred 
CHAS. RAGER—Flower nicely in- 
curving in form; pure snow-white with 
a grand stem, and foliage as handsome 
as "Eaton'*; a very easy doer. Take 
bud, Sept. 1; Blooming date, Nov. 1. 
CHIEFTAIN— The loveliest pink of 
them all; ready October 25th. Splendid 
keeper. A globular incurved, full and 
round; good rose-pink, on stift' stems 
with foliage that is just right; an easy 
doer. Chieftain is among pinks what 
Bonnafl'on is among yellows; no culls in 
the variety; perfect in form and color, 
and the very best commercial pink in 
existence; everybody likes it. Take bud, 
Sept. 10; Blooming date, Oct. 25. 
DR. ENGUEHARD— Grand commer- 
cial variety; color, pink; stem and foli- 
age perfect; 4 feet. Be sure and use the 
late bud; earlier buds bring poor flowers. 
Take bud, Sept. 5; Blooming date. Late. 
DAILY MAH^Exhibition growth, 
foliage and flower are alike enormous. 
Color is a deep chestnut yellow. Should 
become among incurving yellows what 
"Wm. Turner is in white. Tall grower, 
seven feet. Take bud, Aug. 20; Bloom- 
ing date, Nov. 5. 
$5.00 per Hundred 
EARLY ROSE (Smith, 1916)— A seed- 
ling from Smith's Advance. Rose color; 
diameter 6 inches, perfectly incurved; a 
beautiful and valuable addition to the 
early commercial section, especially as 
it is a beautiful shade of pink; color, ex- 
cellent; flowers full when bud is taken. 
Take bud, Aug. 20 or later; Blooming 
date, Oct. 15, 
$6.00 per Hundred 
(;OLDEN WEDDING— Nothing finer 
js-:nong yellows; shines like burnished 
gold; the standard for measuring color; 
4V2 feet. Take bud, Sept. 10; Blooming 
date. Late. 
$4.00 per Hundred 
