10 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
GOLDEN WAVE—(Introduced by us, 1929). Decidedly incurved in form, 
brighter yellow than Richmond. Matures October 20. Excellent stem and foliage. 
Select bud about September 5. Diameter, 6 inches. Height, three and one- 
half feet. 
GOVERNOR GREEN—(Introduced by us, 1928). A very large crimson with 
reverse of petals old gold. Heavy stem and wonderful foliage. The best flowers, 
8 inches in diameter, are from buds selected August 15 and are fully developed 
October 15. Height, three feet. 
HILDA H. BERGEN—Originally described as maturing October 10 but with 
us does not flower until about the 25th and is from 4 to 5 inches in diameter. 
Select bud September 10. Height, three and one-half feet. 
INDIANOLA—An early bronze, 7 inches in diameter, maturing October 10 
to 15 from buds selected August 5. Early planting is recommended. Height, 
four feet. 
MRS. H. E. KIDDER—(Introduced by us, 1930). An exceedingly early bright 
yellow. Very stiff, upright stem producing flowers 7 inches in diameter. Four 
feet in height from June planting. Ready to cut October 15 from buds selected 
August 25. We especially recommend this variety believing it is the best early 
yellow of recent introduction. 
OCTOBER ROSE—An addition to the early pink section; of vigorous growth. 
Blooms 7 inches in diameter, mature October 20. Select bud about August 25. 
Height, four and one-half feet. 
OLD ROSE—A very good shade of rose pink. May be cut the end of October. 
Select bud September 10 to 15. Height, three and one-half feet. 
PINK DELIGHT—(Introduced by us, 1931)—Color, rosy pink, much brighter 
than Chieftain. Stem excellent and foliage well up to the flower. Form is reflexed; 
6 inches in diameter by 4*4 inches deep. Height, four feet. Select bud about 
September 10. Matures October 25. 
PINK RELIANCE—(Introduced by us, 1929). An addition to the early pink 
section. Pinkish salmon, full globular form. Flowers 6 inches in diameter 
mature October 7. Height, three feet. Select bud August 15. Wonderful stem 
and foliage. Should be planted early, preferably in May, if long stems are re¬ 
quired. 
QUAKER MAID—A large mid-season variety, pure white, six inches in 
diameter, coming to perfection in October. Select bud August 20 and later. 
Height, four and one-half feet. 
SILVER SHEEN—(Introduced by us, 1925). Pure white, incurved form, 
maturing October 20, to follow Smith's Advance. Has wonderful keeping qualities. 
We recommend this variety as a second early. Select bud August 30. 
SMITH’S ADVANCE—(Introduced by us, 1911). The earliest large flowering 
white, six inches in diameter. May be had from August onward according to date 
of planting and securing of bud. Height, three and one-half feet. Will mature 
early in September from bud selected August 5. 
SMITH’S EARLY WHITE—(Introduced by us, 1931). Of strong growth and 
good foliage; is really a magnified Smith’s Advance. Flower 7 V 2 inches in diameter 
and 5 inches in depth, outer petals reflexed and center incurved. Four and one- 
half feet when planted in May. Color, pure white. Select bud about August 10. 
Cut October 2. 
SMITH’S ENCHANTRESS—(Introduced by us, 1925). While this variety 
is not as early as Golden Glow and Smith’s Advance, blooms 6 inches in diameter 
are ready to cut October 7 and the entire crop may be disposed of by the fifteenth. 
The color is bright rose pink of a very even shade. Produces a higher percentage 
of saleable blooms than any other early pink. Select early September bud. Height, 
four feet. 
