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THE E. G. HILL COMPANY 
Take Blooming 
Bud Date 
Mrs. H. Stevens Golden salmon 
bronze, a monster flower, type of 
"Inglis,” but greatly improved. $10 
per 100 . Aug. 15 Nov. 5 
Mile. Arlette Dubois—If you have 
liked “Virginia Poehlmann,” but 
have lost patience with it when your 
stock went bad, try some of this va¬ 
riety; it is similar enough to be a 
twin sister, but it is very free of 
growth, in perfect health and easy 
to manage . Aug. 15 Oct. 20 
Miss Alice Byron—-Fine, sub¬ 
stantial white for shipping or for 
general use. Early mid-season. Very 
lasting. Must be cut 8 to 10 inches 
from the ground on account of its 
woody stem. 3J4 feet . Aug. 20 Nov. 1 
Miss Miriam Hankey—Japanese 
incurved, bright pink, of enormous 
size; splendid stem and good foliage. 
4 feet . Aug. 25 Nov. 5 
Miss Clay Frick—White sport 
from “Wm. Duckham.” Every’mum 
grower knows the variety “Wm. 
Duckham”; the sport named above is 
identical with the parent, save in 
color, which is pure white. 3j^ feet.. Aug. 15 Nov. 1 
Mary Donnellan—Color, intense 
deep yellow; of great substance; a 
magnificent exhibition bloom, with 
very broad, claw-shaped petals. 6 
feet. $5 per 100 . Aug. 15 Nov. 5 
Mary Ann Pockett—Three and a 
half feet. A fine red of large size 
from the early crown ; comes brighter 
in color from later buds. A beauti¬ 
ful variety, with good stem and per¬ 
fect foliage; noticeable on account 
of its broad, incurving florets. $5 per 
1*10 . Sept. 1 Nov. 5 
Monrovia —Very early yellow; July 15 Oct. 1 
use early cuttings; keep them mov- to to 
ing without check . July 20 Oct. 10 
Major Bonnaffon—This splendid 
yellow commercial is still grown in Nov. 5 
large quantity; our stock is in per- to 
feet health. 3 feet . Sept. 20 Nov. 30 
Mme. Carnot—Exhibition white; 
a giantess. $4 per 100. Sept. 1 Nov. 5 
M. Loiseau — Rousseau — Enor¬ 
mous incurving pink in two tones of 
color; foliage grand, stem perfect; 
no neck; beautiful and imposing. 5 
feet. $5 per 100. Aug. 15 Nov. 5 
Nellie Pockett—A fine white of 
elegant form, incurving and reflex- 
ing. rather narrow petals. Fine for 
exhibition or commercial. 3J4 feet.. Aug. 15 Nov. 10 
Take Blooming 
Bud Date 
Nagoya—One of the largest and 
finest brilliant yellows in the family. 
4J<2 feet. A grand late sort. $4 per 
100 . Sept. 20 Nov. 10 
October Frost—Good early com¬ 
mercial white; large, spreading, high- 
built flowers of splendid substance. 
4 feet . Aug. 10 Oct. 10 
Pacific Supreme—A longer 
stemmed, brighter colored Glory Pa¬ 
cific, maturing at same time. Aug. 20 Oct. 10 
President Taft—J a p a n e s e in¬ 
curved, petals of the purest white 
which closely incurve, forming a 
huge, glistening ball. Stem stiff and 
foliage ample. A l / 2 feet. $5 per 100. Aug. 30 Nov. 1 
Pockett’s Crimson—A glorious 
reflexed of the largest size, the color 
of G. W. Childs, crimson and gold. 
It does not burn and is a splendid 
keeper and shipper. The foliage and 
stem and ideal. $6 per 100. Aug. 20 Nov. 15 
Polly Rose—Fine for pots; very 
early white. Bench it at least as 
early as June 1. Aug. 20 Oct. 10 
Patty—A beautiful “live” shade 
of soft Enchantress pink. A pretty 
incurving variety—dwarf. A fine 
late variety . Aug. 25 Nov. 15 
Pockett’s Surprise—Bright crim¬ 
son scarlet and bronze, of enormous 
size, incurving, with stiff stem and 
shining foliage. $10 per 100. Aug. 28 Nov. 15 
Prefet Tillier—Color a splendid 
scarlet-crimson; unusually good 
grower, with beautiful flowers that 
show the brilliant color at its best. 
Very easy doer; stem excellent. 4 
feet. The very best genera! purpose 
red. $4 per 100. Last bud Nov. 5 
Roserie—A good, early commer¬ 
cial pink . Aug. 15 Oct. 5 
Romance—A golden yellow, very 
intense in color, of shining lustre, a 
perfect incurve, substantial in build, 
keeps indefinitely and carries in per¬ 
fect condition; height \ x / 2 feet. $6 
per 100 . Nov. 1 
Timothy Eaton—Can be spaced 
6x8 inches. The best commercial 
white of its date . Sept. 10 Nov. 10 
Unaka—A strong grower with 
long stems and good foliage; a fine 
incurved bloom from early buds. 
Color, lavendar pink . Aug. 5 Oct. 1 
Virginia Poehlmann—Almost pure 
white, of good size, incurved, full of 
petals, of fine finish. 3 feet. A slow 
maker of cuttings; in this connection 
