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INTRODUCTIONS FOR 1934 
BRILLIANCY—An early single flowered variety of unusual brilliancy. The 
color is bright red with a halo or circle of yellow around the disc. Strong upright 
growth 18 inches high. In perfection October first, flowers two and three-quarter 
inches in diameter. 
Brilliancy Elena 
DAZIRA—Chrysanthemum coreanum with us is exceedingly hardy but is 
inclined to produce blind growth with very few or no flowers. This Korean hybrid 
is very free flowering. A small cutting will make a plant with a spread of thirty 
inches and twenty inches in height completely covered with single flowers two 
and one-quarter inches in diameter. When first opening the flowers are a delicate 
pink but eventually turn to white. In season October tenth. See illustration on 
back cover. Upper plant, Dazira; lower plant, coreanum. 
ELENA—When first opening the color is bright bronzy red which gradually 
changes to light bronzy brown with a slight suggestion of yellowish pink. Petals 
slightly convexed. Very profuse flowering and dwarf growth, twenty inches in 
height. Two and one-half inches in diameter maturing September 30. 
FLASH LIGHT—A bright glowing crimson, the first bright red to be included 
in the early hardy or garden section. Petals convex or roll outward. Matures 
September 30 with flowers three and one-quarter inches in diameter. 
NATOMA—A very fine bright pink, brighter than Eden. Decorative type and 
very productive. Blooms two and one-half inches in diameter mature October 
tenth. Height of plant about two feet. 
PINK LADY—A shade of medium pink, darker in color than Murillo; matures 
about September 20. Growth dwarf, 18 inches. Flowers, two and one-quarter inches 
in diameter. 
SUNKIST—Bright orange darker than Glomero, exceedingly free flowering. 
Dwarf in growth, about 18 inches in height. This variety really belongs to the 
intermediate pompon section as the flowers are only one and three-quarter inches 
in diameter; matures September 25. 
Plants from 2*4 inch pots: $0.60 each, $5.50 per ten, $50.00 per hundred. 
Not less than 5 of a variety at ten; 25 at hundred rate. 
