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Smith’s Innocence. (E. D. Smith). (Anemone). The outer or guard 
florets consist of four rows which reflex slightly and are of the purest glis¬ 
tening white. The cushion is full and somewhat convexed and creamy white. 
Height five feet. Matures Nov. fifth; flowers six inches in diameter. 
See Hardy Early Secfon, Page 22, for 
The New KOREAN And Other INTRODUCTIONS 
STANDARD VARIETIES OF POMPONS 
Listed in order of flowering 
WHITE 
Rooted Cuttings: 60c per do/., $3.00 per 100, $25.00 per 1000, except wherenoted 
For Plants from 214 inch pots add $1.50 per 100 extra. 
Not less than 6 of one variety at doz. rate, 25 at 100 rate, 250 at 1000 rate. 
Irene. True pompon type. Color pure white. Upright, wiry stems. 
Height 3 feet. . Matures first week in Oct. 
Greta, A pure white Pompon to follow Irene. Blooms October 20th. 
Free flowering with strong upright stems. 
Evelyn L, Caer, For description see page 23. 
Snowcloud. (Baur-Steincamp). An early flowering white. Makes fine 
sprays and gives good yield. Foliage is small, which permits close planting. 
Blooms are round and medium sized. Blooms October 15. Fine for shading. 
Silver Ball. For description see page 19. 
White Lillian Doty. For description see page 19. 
Chicago Pearl, This \arlety has proved to be the finest white pompon we 
ha; e ever grown. The bloom is almost ideal in form and is pure white in color. 
The general plant habit is good. The sprays are large and the flowers carried 
well apart. The season is Nov. 15 to 25. Rooted Cuttings $3.50 per 100, $30.00 
per 1000. 
Cordova. (E. D. Smith). A large, very free flowering white pompon 
coming into perfection after November 25, just right for Thanksgiving. Diam¬ 
eter of flowers, two and one-half inches. Strong upright stem and medium 
he ight. 
Royal Queen. (E. D. Smith). Strong, upright growth; attains 3 feet in 
height; h:s s rong stem and ample foliage. True pompon form, 2% inches 
in diameter. Fully developed November 25. Color pure white. C. S. A. Cer¬ 
tificate scoring 94 points. 
STANDARD POMPON VARIETIES 
PINK 
Rooted Cuttings: 60c per da/., $3.00 per 100, $25.00 per 1000, except wherenoted 
For Rlanls from 214 inch pots add $1.50 per 100 extra. 
Not less than 6 of one variety at doz. rate, 25 at 100 rate, 250 at 1000 rate. 
j iridescent. The color is a wonderful combination of the various shades 
of yellows and pinks. Most effective just before fully matured when all shades 
are at their height. A good grower, producing sTong sprays. Medium in 
height. Blooms October 15th. Can be cut about two weeks earlier outdoors. 
Lilac. A beautiful lavender pink of a brighter and more even shade than 
