PAINESVILLE, OHIO 
Hardy Perennial Plants 37 
Boston Bronze. Petit Louis* *Jeun Tresudwuy, 
Chrysanthemum 
Novelties 
DDipce 30c each; 3 for 80c; 
lAlLl-aj $3.00 per dozen—postpaid. 
Aladdin (2*4-3 in). “The Everbloom- 
- ingr" ’Mum”. A tall, much- 
branched plant; the first terminal flowers 
in July or August; uninterrupted on un¬ 
til frosts. The distinct, delightful color 
is polished bronze, overlaid with a suffu¬ 
sion of damask rose and a warm light red. 
(See Color page C.) 
Barbara Gumming ( 13 4 in.). A fasci- 
- nating tight-clus¬ 
tered variety ; the dominant center a gold- 
tipped, shiny bronze, flushed apricot; the 
marginal petals a lilac-tinged white. Sept. 
Crimson Splendor (4 in.). A great, 
- shaggy single 
flower; crimson-maroon with a gleaming 
golden eye. Sept. (Color page C). 
Dazzler (2% in.). A showy October sin- 
■ gle; with wide rays of orange- 
red flaming away from the yellow eye. 
Jean Gumming ( 2 - 3 A in -)* A lov ?]y 
— - new Aster-type, with 
pastel finish. White, faintly blushed, to a 
crested center of soft yellow ; eventually 
all white. Sept. 
Jean Treadwav (2-3 in.). Tender lilac 
— - 1 subdued by white ; the 
tufted center a rich old-rose. Sept. 
Peggy Ann Hoover (5 in.). A three- 
' weeks cut flower. 
Many long, flaring, distended needles; 
clear orchid, fading to white at base and 
at the tiny calla-like tips. Oct. 
Persia ( 2 * 3 , in.). Semi-double, irregular 
■ petalage. Deep rosy carmine 
about a yellow eye; a central fringe in¬ 
curving to show flashes of silver. Oct. 
Tasiva ( 3 in.). An exquisite, very early 
-— white “cushion”. In September, 
the broad mound becomes suddenly smoth¬ 
ered in creamy buds, which day-by-day 
unfold into luscious, fluffy flowers—purest 
white with a soft canary breast. 
GARDEN ’MUMS — GENERAL COLLECTION 
PRICE: 20c each; 3 for 55c; doz., $2.00—Postpaid. 
Adironda. (1)4 in.). Thickly clus¬ 
tered, dense; a striking scrambled 
effect with bronze, red and oi’ange- 
pink. Sept. 
Alice Howell. (2)4 in.). A superb ir¬ 
regular single ; yellow overlaid blood- 
orange. Very free ; early. 
Boston Bronze. (2)4-3 in.). Com¬ 
pactly incurved with dense center; 
warm amber-bronze with gilded tips. 
Impressive, popular cut flower. Oct. 
Bright Eyes. (% in.). Blush-pink, 
with a vivid eye of amaranth-red 
above cream. 
Brune Poitevine. (2-3 in.). The rich¬ 
est red. Wide, wavy petals of ma¬ 
hogany-red ; the under side, tips and 
center flecked with bronze. Sept. 
(Illustrated on Color page C.) 
Button Yellow. (1)4 in.). True but¬ 
ton type; strong copper-yellow. Oct. 
Capt. Cook. (114 in.). Taller than 
most; formal flowers compactly 
bunched; solid filaceous pink, the 
tight center amber tipped. Oct. 
Cora Peck Buhl. (1% in.). Very full, 
compact flowers ; deep gold with am¬ 
ber shading. Oct. 
Excelsior. (2 in.). Rich golden yellow 
of delicious softness ; compact, in al¬ 
luring clusters. Oct. 
Gipsy Queen. (2 in.). Fat amaranth 
buds opening to Indian red; the 
semi-quilled collar fined bronze. Oct. 
Glory of Seven Oaks. A 3-inch 
decorative. Earliest yellow, usually 
starting in July; rich golden yellow. 
Little Red Poot (%-% in.). Loose 
panicles of perfect buttons ; red-ma¬ 
hogany around a tight dark cent°r. 
Mitzie. (% in.). Very free-blooming; 
dainty little buttons. Golden yellow 
with maroon-red eye. Early Oct. 
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Hardy ’Mums, J 
(our selection 
of six kinds) 
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Mrs. H. Harrison ( 2 in.). A de- 
- '■ - lightful bou¬ 
quet type, with terminal clusters on 
long stems. (Cut single stems, but 
pack them close in the vase for mass 
effect). The petalage is dense, in up¬ 
rising quills ; warm shell-pink with 
a silver fining, the center gilded. 
Very free. Sept. (Color page C.) 
Muskokah (3-4 in.). An oversize 
pompon in sprays of six to ten flow¬ 
ers ; rich golden bronze. Late Oct. 
Ouray. (1 in.). Extra free, thick but¬ 
ton ; showy red-brown, faintly 
bronze-tipped. Oct. 
Petit Louis (2% -3 in.). A great 
« favorite ; in full, cov¬ 
ering bloom by September. Clustered 
Aster flowers opening from deep 
rose buds to an uncertain distribu¬ 
tion of blush-white, cream and lilac. 
R. Marion Hatton. (2 in.). A good 
variety for mass effect; and quite 
resistant to early frosts. Color deep 
canary-yellow. Oct. 
Rodell. (1-1)4 in.). Rounded, full, in 
dense clusters ; bright canary-yellow. 
(Illustrated on Color page C.) 
Rose Travena. 1-1)4 in.). Showy 
semi-button, free, tall. Vivid cerise- 
pink, an infrequent shade. Late Oct. 
Skibo. (% in.). Minute petals tight- 
packed ; yellow-bronze, with specks 
of red ; clustered. Oct. 
The Belle. (2)4 in.). Wide-branched, 
showy late bloom; single, blush 
white flowers with flashing anemone 
center of canary and primrose. 
Uvalda. (2)4-3 in.). Bulky, short- 
quilled, full; earliest blush white. 
Sept. 
White Doty. (2 in.). Tall and free; 
beautiful rounding, close-quilled flor¬ 
ets packed into imposing tufts on 
the leader, with lesser clusters on 
the branches. Milk white, somewhat 
creamy at center. Color page C.) 
Persia. 
