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THE E.G.H1LL COMPANY 
Ivory—A gem among whites, either for cutting 
or for bush purposes. 
Jos. Rocher (1906)—Big golden globe; grand, 
$10 per ICO. 
John Burton—A late commercial pink. The earli¬ 
est flowers are not ready to cut before December 
5, and the main crop conies just right for Christ¬ 
mas use. A beautiful light pink, especially at¬ 
tractive in artificial light. Japanese incurved; fine 
stem and foliage. 3 feet high. Terminal bud, Oc¬ 
tober 10 and after, gives best results. $5 per 100. 
Jeannie Ncnin- -For Thanksgiving and later this 
has no rival; of the largest size, perfectly globular, 
finely finished, a splendid keeper and shipper; this 
variety is queen of commercial whites, the color be¬ 
ing very pure. 4 feet. Take second crown or ter¬ 
minal bud about September IS. 
Lord Salisbury—Grand for exhibition. Yellow, 
suffused crimson; of beautiful bright shade; a big 
fine variety, slightly reflexed, 17 inches across; first 
crown. Makes a fine bush plant. $5 per 100. 
Lily Mcuntford—A beautiful variety, with outer 
rows of petals pure pink, center blush; very large 
and fine; S feet; midscason. 
Le Colosse Grenoble—The biggest blooms ima¬ 
ginable. Every exhibitor needs this enormous va¬ 
riety; white and pearl pink. Take the bud August 
25 to September 1. $10 per 100. 
La Gracieuse—Second crown bud; rosy lavender, 
a lovely delicate color; grand for cutting, and so 
very free in bloom that it also makes a first-rate 
pot variety. $10 per 100. 
Le Peyrou—Golden yellow, globular, closely 
filled, free, with fine stem and nice foliage. Recom¬ 
mended as a good commercial. Novelty of 1906. 
$10 per 100. 
Mrs. D. V. West -Grand white, with broad flor¬ 
ets that twist and curl into a most beautiful flower. 
11 is a Carnot seedling and shows the purity and 
size of that variety, combined with a wonderfully 
vigorous habit. Bud August 25. Should be in 
every collection. $5 per 100. 
Mrs. F. F. Thompson, 1906—An enormous in¬ 
formal flower of the largest possible size, deep and 
incurving; pink, with cream center; rather tall and 
with considerable neck, but easy to grow; use crown 
hud; a grand exhibition variety. $10 per 100. 
Mrs. Wm. Duckham—A grand, golden yellow 
reflexing variety, almost identical in shape with 
Chcltoni, but larger and better in color; has a fine 
thread of red on edge of each petal, but becomes 
pure golden yellow as it matures; averages 3 feet. 
Midseason. Crown bud second week in August. 
Mrs. Jerome Jones—A beautiful glistening white, 
Japanese incurved, still widely grown and greatly 
admired. 4 feet. Midseason. 
Mrs. E. Thirkell—5 feet. Midseason. Second 
crown and terminal. Deep yellow, with amber shad¬ 
ings; a monster bloom with whorled center and 
long, drooping florets; easy to do, and a splendid 
keeper; indispensable for exhibition; always a sen¬ 
sational variety. 
Mrs. Geo. F. Baer— The yellow sport from Mrs. 
Jerome Jones. The color is good, and it fully equals 
its parent in all other essential points. 
Mrs. G. Heaume, 1906— Fine salmon buff, an ex¬ 
quisite shade. 3'A feet. Early crowns bring enor¬ 
mous light yellow flowers; second crowns give bet¬ 
ter color and stiffer stems. One of the prettiest 
of “other" colors; incurving petals, narrow and 
grooved, with long, drooping outer petals. $10 per 
100 . 
Mrs. Robinson — One of the most widely 
grown of whites for its date; very early midseason. 
Mrs. O. P. Bassett — Fine lemon yellow; a sport 
from Mrs. Robinson. 
Mrs. E. Buettner — (“Golden Beauty. ) Like a 
late golden V. Morel. Fine for Xmas cutting. The 
color is grand, as is also the spread of the bloom; 
the petals have a velvety finish. 
Mrs. Henry Partridge, 1906— Crimson with 
bronze reverse; of the type of IV. R. Church , but 
even better color, lovely in the extreme, the ar¬ 
rangement of the petals showing it to good ad¬ 
vantage. Use second crown. 4 feet. $10 per 100. 
Mrs. W. Knox, 1906 — Deep yellow of beautiful 
shade; easy doer, of good habit; very broad, with 
level, reflexed petals. Second crown. 4 feet. Very 
fine for exhibition where spread counts for so much. 
$10 per 100. 
Mrs. Coombcs — Bright rose color. The flower 
is large, with broad, slightly reflexing petals; dwarf, 
and with elegant foliage. One of the best of its 
color, either for commercial or exhibition purposes. 
Take the crown bud about August 20. 3 Z A feet. 
Very early midseason. 
Mrs. Buckbee — A fine, pure white; incurving, 
with outer petals reflexing; strong stems, clothed 
with handsome foliage. Height attained from June 
planting, four feet. Its fine keeping qualities and 
pure color make it- of extra value. 
Mrs. R. E. Mason, 1906— A splendid rosy-crim¬ 
son with bright golden reverse; very long, twisting 
and reflexing petals, with incurving center, velvety 
in texture; a unique form in this color. 3 feet. Use 
early crown. Foliage profuse and beautiful. $10 
per 100. 
Mrs. Geo. Beech, 1906— Use second crown bud. 
Has made a splendid record in its second year as 
a golden yellow, globular commercial, and of the 
largest size; fine stem, foliage small, and bears close 
planting. Sport from Mrs. Swinburne. $10 per 100. 
M rs. Swinburne — -One of the grandest of the 
newer whites for exhibition or special commercial 
purposes; of exquisite finish. Enormously large. 
A Z A feet. Midseason. Second crown bud. Pure 
snow white. Perfectly globular. 
Mrs. Jas. Marshall, 1906— Japanese incurved of 
fine rounded form and large size; color a fine pink; 
a good commercial variety, easy to do; early mid¬ 
season. Height, 3 Z A feet. Take the bud last week 
in August. 
Mrs. Mease — Sulphur sport from Mme. Carnot. 
$4 per 100. 
