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CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
CALYPSO. Flowers flat, color orange with a slight suffsion of pink. Extreme diameter 
of flowers 6 inches; cushion bronzy orange and 3 inches in diameter. Flowering date 
October 28th. Height of plant 3 feet. 
CRUSADER. A large flowered Anemone with high rounded cushion. Color yellow with 
tips of florets light maroon; ray petals same color. Diameter of flower 3J/2 inches. Ma' 
tures November 10 to 15th. From University of Illinois. 
PURPLE QUEEN. A Pompon Anemone producing flowers V/i inches in diameter. Color 
purplish amaranth. Matures November 10th. A University of Ilinois seedling. 
WHITE NORMA. A white sport from the popular Anemone variety, Norma. Identical 
in all respects except color. Matures November 1st and later. 
Plants from 2 34-inch pots: ^0.30 each; $2.50 per ten; $20.00 per hundred. 
Not less than five of a variety at ten; 25 at hundred rate. 
Introductions of 1934 
BRONZE VOLUNTEER. A golden sport from Volunteer with a perfect cushion of a 
bronzy cast. Like its parent is free flowering and has an excellent stem. Matures No' 
vember 15th. 
ROLINDA. Color reddish bronze; form flat like Norma. Best when disbudded. Diameter 
of flowers 4 inches. Matures November 5th. 
SMITH’S INNOCENCE. The outer or guard florets consist of four rows which reflex 
slightly and are of the purest glistening white. The cushion is full and somewhat con' 
vexed and creamy white. Height 5 feet. Matures November 5th. Flowers 6 inches in 
diameter. 
TOPKNOT. The center or cushion is creamy white, V/i inches in diameter, and rises 
nearly perpendicular one inch, forming a ball or knob, hence the name. The ray or 
outer petals consist of a single row, rosy pink in color. Very unique both in combination 
of color and contour of flower. Height of plant 5 feet; flowers mature November 5th 
and are 6 inches in diameter. 
Plants from 2 M-inch pots: $0.25 each; $2.00 per ten; $15.00 per hundred. 
Not less than five of a variety at ten; 25 at hundred rate. 
Standard Varieties 
This section is comprised of those which are usually considered best when disbudded. 
The plants are allowed to make several growths and are then disbudded to one flower. 
ADENLAIR. (Introduced by us, 1927). The predominating color is shelhpink with a 
creamy cast at the center of cushion. Blooms 5 inches in diameter with 4'inch cushion. 
Select bud September 10th. Height 3 feet. Matures November 15th to 20th. 
BEAUTIFUL LADY. A very striking Anemone'flowered variety with exceedingly prom- 
inent cushion contrasting with the ray florets which are a bright shade of pink and the 
cushion is creamy white. Flowers are 5 inches in diameter with a 3'inch cushion. Rather 
dwarf in growth and should be planted in May. Height V/i feet. Fully matured 
November 20th. 
BERNEITA. (Introduced by us, 1925). Ray florets shelhpink with a white cushion lYi 
inches in diameter. Matures October 25th. Dwarf grower; admirablv adapted to not 
culture. Should be disbudded. 
CRIMSON GLOW. Color crimson'maroon. Has excellent stem and foliage and attains 
a height of four feet. Matures November 25th. Diameter 4 inches. 
DARK PINK NORMA. Identical with Norma but darker in color which is dark amaranth' 
pink. Both ray florets and cushion are much the same shade. 
ESTRELITA. (Introduced by us, 1930). A good bronzy orange Anemone. Full cushion, 
several rows of ray florets. Flowers 5 inches in diameter mature about November 15th! 
Height 3|/2 feet. Strong grower. Should be disbudded. 
