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POMPON VARIETIES— Continued 
bronze and Red 
Rooted Cuttings: $3-00 per 100, $25-00 per 1000, except where noted 
EARLY BRONZE. This is a hardy garden variety but listed here because of 
its value as a cut flower and pot plant. It is one of the most useful and 
profitable varieties that we know. Grown outdoors, it will flower 
Sept. 15- The flowers are solid and of true Pompon type. The color, a 
glowing bronze with lighter shadings on the edges of the petals. Al¬ 
though of short habit, it makes fine sprays for cutting and is excellent 
for pots. Having a good root system, plants grown in the field can easily 
be lifted in the Fall and potted while in full bloom. Very prolific and 
extraordinarily hardy. Short , Button type, Sept. 
BOKHARA. Color, a lovely combination of various Autumn shades. A 
good, strong grower, productive and is especially good for late shading. 
Medium height, large Pompon, Oct. 25- 
NUBIAN. A bronzy red of fine quality and good growing habit. Also fine 
for shading. Tall , large Pompon, matures Oct. 15-20. 
FLAME. A bright flaming bronze for early November. 
Tall , large, matures Nov. 1. 
NEW YORK. Owing to its unique color, golden bronze, and nicely incurved 
form, this variety is still very popular. Medium , large Button, Nov. 5-15. 
NOVEMBER BRONZE. The color of this variety is orange bronze which 
is attractive under any light conditions. Medium , large Pompon, Nov. 15. 
BRISTOLITE. This 1934 introduction is somewhat similar to November 
Bronze, but has a larger flower and is of stronger growing habit. Color, 
rich Indian yellow with deeper bronzy tones in the center. The flowers 
are 2)T inches across, of fine, deep form and well spaced. Price, $10.00 
per 100, $95-00 per 1000. Medium, large Pompon, Nov. 20. 
LEGAL TENDER. In color, a combination of bronze and gold which is 
most attractive. We consider this our best variety for mid-November and 
Thanksgiving cutting. A strong grower and very productive. 
Medium, large Pompon, Nov. 20. 
RED BEU. (Syn. RED WILCOX). Another Thanksgiving variety which is 
still very popular. Color, reddish bronze. 
Short, large Pompon, Thanksgiving. 
FRANK WILCOX (Syn. MRS. BEU). A golden bronze of special merit. 
Flowers 3 inches in diameter, are in bloom just right for Thanksgiving. 
A very popular variety. Short, large, matures Thanksgiving. 
