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ELLIS SS0TMEB8’ CATALOGUE. 
/r. “P*"" budding and blooming in July and are now 
((Jet. 15) still full of dowers and buds, while those in pots bid fair to continue blooming far into the winter. 
It may be used either as a gar- 
den or pot plant and is perfectly 
hardy in the open ground. The 
flowers are of the Chinese type, 
pure snow-white, perfectly 
double and produced by the 
hundreds. Xo other sort can 
equal it in profusion. Plants of 
dwarf habit, eighteen to twenty- 
four inches high, with bright 
healthy foliage and numerous 
branches, all of which produce 
bloom. A new Chrysantheijium 
which may be grown citl er in 
the garden or in pots, and which 
will produce such a crop of fine 
double white flowers for so great 
a part of the year must certain, 
ly be regarded as a great. novel- 
ty. (See cut). Price 15 < 5 ts. 
Casco. An incurved Japan- 
ese. In color it is unique, being 
a light shade of garnet, exceed, 
ingly bright and attractive, caus- 
ing it to liold a place not filled 
by any other variety of its season. 
A good, clean grower, unexcell- 
ed as a pot or bush plant. 
Price 15 < 5 ts. 
Ivory. This is one of the 
very best varieties for pot culture 
or cut flowers. The plant is a 
vigorous, compact grower and 
makes handsome specimen with 
very little training. Flowers, 
pure white and ol exquisite form 
and finish; petals stiff and last- 
ing. Price 10 < 5 ts. 
Dorothy Toler (new). 
This is a gem, and while of only 
medium size, its great depth, 
, , perfect fullness, fine pink color 
.and lasting qualities will make it rank as the leader among late pinks. Pure Dahlia form, gradually 
becoming reflexed. ^ ^ 
Price 10 cts. 
Melanie. Pure white, one of the very best of the pompons, ami if protected slightly will live in open 
ground, as it is quite hardy. „ . „ 
— . Price 10 <fts. 
Potnion^ Wailcer. Golden brown, fimbriated ; beautiful reflexed form ; like a bright P'rench Marigold. 
* Price 10 ( 5 ts. 
Mile. Elsie Vordan, Soft pink, almost white ; a perfect globe of recurved petals ; extra fine both 
in color and form. Pompon. .r, . 
x>i , . Price loifts. 
Black Douglas, Dark crimson scarlet; extra fine; color gorgeous. Pompon. Price ic« 5 ls 
lanf pot 
Price 10 as. 
Miss Minnie Wannamaker. One of the best white varieties; flowers large, of great substance 
Incurved at times, resembling a white ball. Price lo ds 
Marion Henderson. A superb, large flowering, early sort. Pure gold in color. It is full of 
petals to tlm center, and lasts a long time; in fact, although very early, it can yet be made late, because it 
remains perfect on the plant for such a length of time. 
Queen. This sort has taken more prizes than any other white sort; truly grand, when disbudded to 
one flower to stem. „ . „ 
Price 10 < 5 ts. 
