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UNUSUALLY GOOD VARIETIES 
15c cadi—$1.50 per dozen labeled (Your selection.) 
SMITHS EARLY WHITE—Blooms Oct. 8th from August bud; While not an 
8 inch bloom it is undoubtedly one of the earliest good whites; inner 
petals incurve, outer ones reflex. 
AKSARBEN— Bloom October 15th. from first bud; a large reflex deep rose 
that will hold its color to full maturity; 4 1-2 ft. with straight stems. 
SUN CLOW-—Blooms Oct. 15th from mid-August bud; a bright yellow 8- 
inch incurved flower of perfect form. One of the best big yellow va¬ 
rieties for early October. 
LUSTRE—Blooms Oct. 15th from late August bud; a pinkish lavender in¬ 
curved bloom; plant early; a very popular variety owing to its color 
and earliness. 
MRS. II. E. KIDDER—Blooms Oct. 15th from August 25th bud; a very early 
bright yellow closely surmounting an upright stiff stem; a late intro¬ 
duction. Very popular. 
LOUISA ROCKETT—Blooms Oct. 25th from mid-August bud; an unusualy 
fine very early white variety from Australia; late buds show delicate 
pink shade; a popular variety as an exhibition. 
YELLOW ROCKETT—Blooms Oct. 25th from August 20th bud; an exhibition 
size yellow incurved bloom; very popular with growers specializing in 
extra large blooms. 
THOS W. ROCKETT—Blooms Nov. 1st from August 25th bud. Exhibition 
size; a clear shade of pink with incurved tips; tall grower. 
OCTOBER GLOW—Blooms Oct. 20th from first bud; an 8-inch globe type 
bloom of a deep lavender shade, which color is held to full maturity; 
height 4 feet. The best dark lavender for October. 
OCTOBER ROSE—Blooms Oct. 25th from September 1st bud; the largest 
early incurved rose pink; will produce an 8-inch bloom; large stiff 
stems; height 4 1-2 feet. 
CAMILLA—Blooms Oct. 18th from Aug. 25th bud; an early rounded pure 
white on 5-foot stem; considered an improved Silver Sheen. A recent 
introduction. 
DETROIT NEWS—Blooms Oct. 25th from August 30th bud; one of the new¬ 
er and the outstanding “finds” in recent years; at first develops as an 
incurved showing golden reverse, gradually reflexing and exposing 
bronze shade. Probably has more lasting qualities than any other 
bronze of its period. 
KEYNOTE—Blooms Oct. 25th; the earliest 8-inch bronze yet introduced; urn 
iper surface of petals brownish, Chinese orange, while reverse is buff; 
4-feet upright growth with small foliage; best bud Sept 1st. 
CHARLES W. JOHNSON—Blooms Oct. 25th; a perfect 7-inch round ball, 
with excellent habits of growth: may be considered an improved Betsy 
Ross. Height 4 1-2 feet; best bud Sept. 10th. 
WHITE EAGLE—Blooms Oct. 25th from first bud: an extra large bold re¬ 
flexed pure white; fully equals the Turners in size; medium height. 
OLIVETTE—Blooms Oct. 30 from Aug. 10th bud; another very recent intro¬ 
duction; bloom pinkish-rose, with petals irregularly incurved; extra 
lar<re blooms and a favorite. 
CHEROKEE—Light bronze that shows a rosy tint under artificial light; Out¬ 
er petals irregularly reflexed while inner ones incurve showing golden 
reverse; Very large size and tall strong grower; Matures end of Oc¬ 
tober from August 20th bud. 
