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NESTA. An Anemone variety with light bronze petals and an orange cushion. Flowers 
3j/2 inches in diameter. Height 15 inches. Matures November 12th. Should be 
disbudded. 
THORINA. An early intermediate Pompon for pot culture. Color reddish bronze. Very 
dwarf habit. Matures October 20th. Height 15 inches. Best when grown naturally. 
WHITE EAGLE. Owing to its dwarf growth, this variety will be excellent for plants 
for sale in pots. Should be pinched several times and disbudded. Matures October 15th 
to 20th. 
Plants from 2 H-inch pots: ^0.50 each; ^4.50 per ten; ^40.00 per hundred. 
Not less than five of a variety at ten; 25 at hundred rate. 
Standard Varieties 
ANGELO. For description, see page 23. 
BENOIT. (Introduced by us, 1926). A beautiful cerise'pink, 15 inches high from the 
pots. Flowers 2J/2 inches in diameter. Matures October 20 to 25th. Best when dis' 
budded. 
BRIGHT LIGHT. (Introduced by us, 1931). This variety produces a reflexed, bright 
yellow flower about 5 inches in diameter. As it matures about November 20th it will 
be very serviceable for Thanksgiving trade. Height 18 inches. 
BRONZE PRINCE. (Introduced by us, 1930). A very desirable dwarf bronze for pot 
plants somewhat similar to Greystone in color. Fully developed by November 1st. 
Flowers 3j/2 inches in diameter. 
BUTLER’S CAPRICE. Sport of Caprice du Printemps. Deep pink. Dwarf. Matures 
October 25th. 
FIRE BALL. Formerly listed in the large or disbudded Pompons. The growth is short 
unless planted in April and we conclude it is most serviceable when grown as a pot 
plant. Height 12 to 15 inches. Bright crimson, reflexed form. Flowers 3j/2 inches in 
diameter. Matures November 5th. 
FLORADORA. (Introduced by us, 1928). An Anemone with very large, full, orange 
cushion with light bronze ray florets. Dwarf and excellent for pot culture. Flowers 3 
inches in diameter. Matures November 1st. 
GOLDEN GEM. Very bright yellow and being dwai-f is excellent for pot culture. Mid- 
season. 
GRACELAND. (Introduced by us, 1928). A white Anemone with a full cream colored 
disc. Flowers when disbudded are inches in diameter. Mature November 1st. 
KATHLEEN THOMPSON. A fi ne crimson. 
LILAC CAPRICE. Deep lilac. Dwarf. Matures October 25th. 
MARGO. (Introduced by us, 1931). This Anemone flower has pinkish violet outer 
petals with a high rounded yellow cushion. Diameter of flowers 3'/2 inches. Dwarf. 
Matures November 5th. 
NADIA. (Introduced by us, 1924). A very dwarf Pompon Anemone especially adapted to 
pot culture. The bright yellow flowers, which are freely produced, are lj/2 inches in 
diameter. It is an excellent keeper either on the plant or cut. Matures November 20th 
or later and may be held for Thanksgiving when good pot plants are scarce. 
NOKOMIS. (Introduced by us, 1925). Ray florets bright amaranth with low white 
cushion. Is best when disbudded. Dwarf. Matures November 10th. 
ONETA. A pure white reflexed with blooms 4 inches in diameter. Very free flowering. 
Height l(/2 feet. Matures November 2 5th. 
