Joseph Schmidt, Yorktown, Virginia 
NEW VARIETIES 
25 Cents Each $2.50 Per Dozen 
MRS. PHILLIPS—'Large, daisy like, single pink 
flowers with a clear, golden center 3 to 4 inches 
across. An outstanding single variety noted for 
its freedom of bloom and hardiness. 
JEAN TREADWAY—Distinctiveness in color and 
growth, and extreme freedom are the outstanding 
features in this mum. The flower is large and of 
excellent substance. On opening the color is a 
lovely sparkling pink, with a dark, rose-pink cen¬ 
ter, but when fully open it becomes a soft lilac-pink 
shading to white. In full flower September 30. 
CRIMSON SPLENDOR—New single. A magnifi¬ 
cent variety producing masses of rich crimson 
maroon flowers, the color of which is intensified 
with deep garnet tones, contrasting effectively 
with a prominent golden center. Produces flowers 
fully four inches across in late September. 
DAYBREAK—Soft shell-pink, single flowers almost 
3 inches across. Strong and free growing. 2 feet. 
GRANNY SCOVILI—Novelty. A lovely, large 
flower fully 4 1 / £ inches across and of nice, fluffy 
form. The color is a warm coral-bronze. Dwarf 
and branching growth, with healthy foliage. Needs 
some additional winter care as it is not too hardy. 
October 12. 
AMELIA-AZALEAMUM or PINK CUSHION—An 
old variety recently renamed and brought to 
prominence owing to its early flowering char¬ 
acteristics. Blooms in 'September and continues 
until killed by frost. Dwarf compact plants which 
make fine border plants. 
Button Pompons 
15 Cents Each $1.50 Per Dozen 
IRENE—A true pompon type, 1 to lVi inches in 
diameter. Color, pure white. Upright, wiry 
stems. Height, 3 feet. October 18-20. 
MARGOT—The earliest white pompon. Flowers 
1!4 inches in diameter. Rather dwarf. October 8. 
BRIGHT EYES—Bluish white with apricot eye. 
Rather low. Blooms late. 
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