S. S. S. PLANT SPECIALTIES 
Standard Varieties 
250 or more of a variety at the 1000 rate. 
WHITE 
100 1000 
Patrician . $ 5.00 $ 40.00 
Joan Marie. Three years on the market and 
going over bigger than ever . 10.00 80.00 
Improved Matchless . 7.50 60.00 
White Marjorie (grow 52° to 56°) . 10.00 90.00 
IvoryJ . 5.00 40.00 
Ocean Spray . 7.50 60.00 
LIGHT PINK 
Virginia. Introduced last year and making good 
in a big way. You will make no mistake in 
getting some . 10.00 90.00 
Fairy Queen . 5.00 40.00 
Laddie . 10.00 90.00 
Mina Brenner . 7.50 60.00 
Salmon Spectrum . 6.00 50.00 
Light Pink Abundance . 12.00 100.00 
Triumph . 10.00 90.00 
DARK PINK 
Pink Abundance . 5.00 40.00 
Sophelia . 5.00 40.00 
My Love . 7.50 60.00 
Vivian . 8.00 75.00 
Pink Eldora . 5.00 40.00 
Boston Ward . 5.00 40.00 
Rose Charm. (Baur Steinkamp & Co.) . 12.00 100.00 
RED 
Spectrum Supreme . 5.00 40.00 
Wildfire . . . 7.00 60.00 
Satellite . 7.00 60.00 
Scarlet Monarch . 8.00 75.00 
Woburn. (Maroon) . 8.00 75.00 
Illuminator. (Cerise) . 6.00 50.00 
YELLOW 
Maine Sunshine . 8.00 75.00 
VARIEGATED 
Chief Kokomo. Apricot, cerise penciling . 12.00 100.00 
Bonanza. Deep yellow, red variegation . 7.50 60.00 
Golden Wonder. Delicate clear yellow, pink 
striped . 8.00 75.00 
Eldora. White, pink variegation . 5.00 45.00 
Mrs. Margaret Beuerlein. Large white, pink 
variegation . 5.00 40.00 
Opal. Purple on white . 12.00 100.00 
Prices on unlisted varieties on request. 
• AVOID GRAY HAIR. In over thirty years of grow¬ 
ing plants under glass, and using many kinds of 
Insecticides, HITOX is absolutely the best I have 
tried. Its work on Red Spider is wonderful. If I 
could have found such a killer years ago, I would 
not have so many gray hairs now. 
A. R. PAINE, Baldwinsville, Mass. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
S. S. S. Certified Stock 
A condensed representative list, from which the average grower can confidently choose his re¬ 
quirements. All are proven varieties, considering health and vigor of growth, quality and size of flow¬ 
ers, and acceptance of the buying public. 
However, we have a complete ’Mum list available for the asking. 
Start right.—Plant S.S.S. Certified Stock. Strong, clean and healthy cuttings, well rooted, of even 
size when you want them—if you place your order with S. S. S. & Co. Please place it early. We will 
both be better pleased. DON’T BUY CHEAP STOCK. IT’S TOO EXPENSIVE. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS AND POMPONS 
New Varieties 
Y ellow Ambassador—Mum. Yellow sport from Ambassador. 
The worth of its parent being well known should assure 
its popularity. 
$12.00 per 100, $100.00 per 1000. 
Glow—(Seedling 53-32). A real “quality” Pompon, that 
sells on sight. Glowing orange with deep reddish orange 
center. The flower is about 2 inches across, perfect 
rounded form, carried several to a spray and well placed, 
so that each flower appears to advantage. Growth, wiry 
and erect. Production, good for a fancy Pompon. Keep¬ 
ing qualities, excellent. Ready to cut Thanksgiving. Can 
be grown cool for mid-December cutting. Spaced 7" x 7", 
it is a money maker. Height 3 z / 2 to 4 feet. 
C. S. A. Silver Medal, highest award for Seedling 
Pompons, and Silver Medal Special Class for most dis¬ 
tinct and meritorious novelty, at Detroit, 1935. 
$15.00 per 100, $125.00 per 1000 
Buttercup—(Seedling 111-33-CK) Pompon. Not just another 
yellow. The best yellow yet introduced for late December. 
Large flowers 2 z / 2 to 3" across—good form and produced 
in branching sprays. Color, pure buttercup yellow. 
Growth, strong and healthy. 4 Ft. Fine keeping qualities. 
It will prove a popular and highly profitable market 
variety. Ships well, grows and propagates freely. Plant 
8 " x 8". Matures December 5th. 
$15.00 per 100, $125.00 per 1000 
Tom Pearson. Late mid-season Spray Pompon. Unusually 
productive and sturdy habit, carrying well flowered sprays. 
Color, an intense deep gold. The full center forming an 
emerald gold cast, producing a very attractive contrast. 
The flowers possess excellent substance as well as fullness. 
$15.00 per 100, $125.00 per 1000 
Fez—(Seedling 20-26) Pompon. A distinct variety, perfect 
in form and color. A fine chestnut crimson that com¬ 
mands attention on the market. Flowers, small, about 
1 y 2 ' across. Fine in form and arrangement. Growth 
upright and sturdy. Keeps splendidly and will prove 
profitable, if you have an outlet that appreciates quality. 
3 1 / 2 to 4 Ft. Matures Nov. 10th. 
$10.00 per 100, $90.00 per 1000 
PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 
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