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ASKENBACK BROTHERS, Inc. 
HARDY GARDEN VARIETIES —Continued 
JEAN TREADWAY. A very attractive, free flowering variety with coloring 
similar to Pink Dot. The color is a lovely sparkling pink, with a dark 
rose center. Price, $6.00 per 100, $55-00 per 1000. 
Medium , decorative, Oct. 1-10. 
OCTOBER GIRL. This most prolific flowering variety is of vigorous and 
branching habit. Flowers are semi-double, 2 inches across, and of a 
pleasing pink color. Price, $3-00 per 100, $25-00 per 1000. 
Short , decorative, Oct. 1. 
RUTH CUMMINGS. An old favorite of a charming rich reddish bronze 
with terra cotta shadings. Price, $3-00 per 100, $25-00 per 1000. 
Medium , decorative, early Oct. 
R. MARION HATTON. For mass color effect in the garden, there is hardly a 
variety comparable to this bright canary yellow. Price, $5-00 per 100, 
$45-00 per 1000. Medium , decorative Pompon, Sept. 30. 
GRENADIER. Single flowers 3 to 3J^ inches across of a bright crimson red 
with shadings of bronze and a golden yellow center. Free flowering and 
a sturdy grower. Price, $5-00 per 100, $45-00 per 1000. 
Medium , single, Oct. 5-10. 
DAYBREAK. Large, single flowers, about 3 inches across, soft shell pink 
in color. Splendid for cutting. Price, $5-00 per 100, $45-00 per 1000. 
Medium, single, Oct. 10. 
JACK BANNISTER. Another very good yellow for early October. Price, 
$3-00 per 100, $25-00 per 1000. Medium, decorative, Oct. 10. 
RUTH HATTON. This attractive Pompon is a clear ivory white when fully 
open. A frost-resistant variety of vigorous growth. Price, $3-00 per 100, 
$25-00 per 1000. Short, decorative Pompon, Oct. 10. 
VIVID. A very striking and effective variety. Color, a rosy crimson or 
amaranth, which is a new shade in early varieties. Very vigorous and 
free flowering. Price, $5-00 per 100, $45-00 per 1000. 
Medium, decorative, Oct. 1-10. 
YELLOW GEM. Very neat and attractive, bright canary yellow of Button 
type. Growth is wiry but compact. Price, $3-00 per 100, $25-00 per 1000. 
Short, Button, Oct. 5-10. 
COLLECTION SPECIALS 
To accommodate those who wish to try out a few of each variety, 
we have arranged the following trial offerings of rooted cuttings: 
COLLECTION 1: Early Bronze, Barbara Cummings, Frances 
Whittlesey, October Girl, Ruth Cummings, Jack Bannister, 
Crimson Splendor, Ruth Hatton, Aladdin and Vivid. Ten va¬ 
rieties, 12 of each variety, 120 for $5.00; 25 of each, 250 for $7.50. 
COLLECTION 2: Albert Muller, Pink Cushion, Early Bronze, 
Crimson Splendor, Jean Treadway, Daybreak, Grenadier, 
Jean Cummings, R. Marion Hatton and Vivid. Ten varieties, 
12 of each variety, 120 for $8.00; 25 of each, 250 for $12.00. 
