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see description of “Mile. Arlette Du¬ 
bois.” $4 per 100. Aug. 15 Oct. 12 
W. Woodmason—Mr. Pockett. in 
naming this variety, says: “My 
finest Crimson.” Once seen, never 
to be forgotten. $20 per 100. 
W. Duckham — Beautiful pink, the After 
form grand; an easy doer. 4)4 feet.. Aug. 15 Nov. 1 
Winter Cheer — Beautiful, round, 
incurving pink, almost the shade of 
“Balfour”; stem and foliage perfect; 
easy to do; “Bonnaffon,” “Heston 
White” and “Winter Cheer” make a 
fine trio. $4 per 100. Aug. 25 Nov. 5 
W. H. Chadwick—Magnificent va¬ 
riety, without rival for finish at its 
date; the original ought to be called 
“Blush Chadwick.” Cuttings taken 
from field stock. $4 per 100; $35 per 
1000. Sept. 15 Very late 
Wells’ Late Pink—Grand pot va¬ 
riety, producing an enormous bush; 
stem stiff as a ramrod; the foliage is 
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beautiful. It is as free and clean a 
grower as “Eaton”; as big and sub¬ 
stantial as a football —19 inches 
around, and solid. Treat it as you 
do your commercial “Eatons.” The 
color is pure, true, bright pink; take About 
the last bud. $5 per 1(K). Sept 15 Nov. 15 
Wells’ White — Incurving; very 
pure in color. A splendid pot plant 
with 9 to 12 flowers. Not especially 
good grown to single stems. $8 per 100. Nov. 5 
Yellow Mrs. Jones—(See Mrs. 
G. F. Baer). 
Yellow Eaton—Bright yellow 
sport from Timothy Eaton. For 
everybody’s use, and for commercial 
purposes as well as for show, it is 
strictly A-No. 1. Sept. 10 Nov. 10 
Yellow Oct. Frost—A sport from 
“Oct. Frost” that will be found very 
valuable for early cutting; a stronger Aug. 4 
grower than the parent; and easier to 
to get into high-grade bloom. Aug. 10 Oct. 10 
Pompons 
$3 per 100 
Absolutely necessary; every florist should grow a quantity of these fine varieties; they are in 
heavy demand as well-grown pot plants, as well as for cut flowers. 
Acto—Has dahlia-like petals, bright rose, lighter 
reverse. 
Alena—Flat, reflexed; dainty pink; one of the best 
and earliest. 
Angelique—Pure white, high-built flower. 
Alma—A beautiful pink variety, like a miniature 
“Mrs. Perrin”; flowers large for a pompon, and plant 3 
feet high. A beauty. 
Black Douglas—Fine dark red. 
Baby—In a class quite by itself; a fine grower with 
dainty foliage and stiff stems. Solid little flowers with 
curiously folded petals; like plump, golden buttons. 
Very late. 
Baby Margaret—Small, and compact in form, with 
flowers twice as large as “Baby,” on longer stems. Pure 
white. Very useful and substantial. 
Croesus—One of the very best of the brilliant or¬ 
ange bronzes; extra good in every way for cutting. 
Excelsior—Bright orange yellow. 
Emo—Golden yellow, like a buttercup in form; 3 
feet. 
Elva—-The most beautiful of white pompons, pure in 
color, of full, fluffy form; very early; extremely useful 
to every grower of cut flowers. 
Fairy Queen—A very greatly improved Alena, has 
more substance, a brighter color, and a few days 
earlier; the best and earliest pink pompon. $8 per 100. 
Helen Newberry—Fine Thanksgiving white, one of 
the larger pompons, an enormous producer; very pure 
in color; novelty of 1912. $8 per 100. 
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