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Surprise. A unique shade of bronzy 
red, bold, handsome flowers of the 
very largest size, and of fine globular 
form. 
Volcanic. Flowers are reflexed and 
plumed, of a lovely canary-yellow, the 
reverse of petals lighter; as the flowers 
open they reflex to (be stem, with the 
centre lighter than the body; this gives 
it a beautiful appearance; no other 
yellow Chrysanthemum is of this pe- 
culiar shade; strong stems and a good 
grower. 
Chrysanthemum Novelties 
You Cannot Afford to Pass. 
The following are of perfect habit, perfect flower, perfect color, and perfection 
in every respect. 
Roslyn. 
A superb clear Mermet rose pink, petals thick and heavy, cup shaped, solid to 
the centre; immense in size, having been exhibited eleven inchest across; habit the 
best; stems stiff and erect, covered with the most luxuriant foliage; the best pink 
in commerce. Awarded silver medal by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. 
Certificate of Merit at the Madison Square Garden Exhibition, and was one of 
the varieties winning the Spaulding Prize at Philadelphia, Pa., for the best six 
new seedlings. Price 35 'cents each. 
Golden Wedding. 
Richest golden yellow, intense and dazzling in color; flowers ten to twelve 
inches in diameter, four to six in depth; petals broad and long, double to the 
centre without an eye; the grandest of yellows. Awarded silver medal at Phila- 
delphia, Pa., 18*J2 ; the Cutting Cup, Garden and Forest Cup. and the first premium 
at the Madison Square Garden Exhibition, 1892. A prize winner wherever it has 
been exhibited. Price 50 cents each. 
Tuxedo. 
A beautiful refiexed variety; dwarf grower, with handsome foliage; the color 
is a clear amber, and without doubt the best in this beautiful color: it is good 
cither for specimen pot plants or exhibition blooms. Price 25 cents each. 
Zambesi. 
"The new Yellow Hairy Chrysanthemum.” This variety resembles W. A. 
Manda in its hairy petals, yet it is not synonymous. It partakes of Lincoln in 
color (bright yellow) and dwarf short-jointed growth. The foliage is similar to 
that of Hardv, only much larger. It is of dwarf growth, for which everyone ad- 
mires it very much, and makes a pretty pot plant. Price 25 cents each. 
Shenandoah. 
Magnificent broad flower of immense size, full and double to the centre; petals 
over an inch in width: color a new shade of deep chestnut brown on both upper 
and lower surfaces, the entire bloom being a solid color without shadings; novel 
and distinct, Philadelphia prize winner. Price 25 cents each. 
George W. Childs. 
“The .Jacqueminot Crimson Ohrysap-fcftemum.” No Chrysanthemum created 
«w?h“ni sengatnoh. as did this* when exhibited at Orariaow N * J a»iad J?hi 
