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The E. G. IIile Company 
Take Blooming 
Bud Date 
December Queen—Latest large yel¬ 
low, maturing from Nov. 25 to Dec. 
10th. Of unusual size for its lateness; 
best bud.Sept. 25 Dec. 
Early Rose—A seedling from 
Smith’s Advance. Rose color; diam¬ 
eter 6 inches, perfectly incurved; a 
beautiful and valuable addition to the 
early commercial section; flowers) Aug. 20 
full when bud is taken on.(or later Oct. 15 
Early Frost 
Early Frost—Follows Advance, 
and has made a splendid record; the 
color is very pure white; the form 
quite full and rounded. Extra fine 
for pot culture. Texture is wonder-) Aug. 20 Oct. 20 
ful. Take the bud on. \ or later and later 
Earl Kitchener Exhibition—An 
enormous flower in a color not too 
plentiful in exhibition ’mums at the 
present time. Stem, foliage and flower 
are alike tremendous. Bright ama¬ 
ranth with silver shadings.Aug. 20 Nov. 1 
Golden Glow—Fine stem and fo¬ 
liage. Flower 5(4 inches in diameter; 
the very earliest yellow.July 5 Aug. 20 
Golden Queen—A fine commer¬ 
cial yellow, round flowered, of good 
size, splendid form, and bright shade; 
better than Chrysolora with many 
growers. 
Golden Chadwick—The best very 
late commercial yellow. Ours is not) 
“Yellow Chadwick,” but the deep l 
golden strain. Selected. J 
Golden Gleam—A commercial yel¬ 
low of the most intense shade; slight¬ 
ly incurving in the center, outer petals 
level or a trifle reflexed. Has stiff 
stem and good foliage; matures about 
October 20th. 
Harvard—Dark scarlet crimson. 
Fine for Thanksgiving. A valuable 
commercial red. Color of Pocahontas 
carnation. 
Hamburg Late White—Snow-white 
Maud Dean; growth like Maud Dean,] 
but blooms come later.^ 
Josephine Foley—Pure white. Au¬ 
gust 25 gives an exhibition bloom, 
September buds give a commercial 
form. Splendidly round and incurved 
with fine stem and foliage. 
Jas. Fraser Exhibition — Deep 
canary yellow; flower is as large as 
the old F. S. Vallis at its best, and 
stem is absolutely rigid, with foliage 
-iVht nn to the flower. 
Take 
Blooming 
Bud 
Date 
Oct. 10 
Through- 
out 
Sept.5 November 
Aug. 30 
Oct. 20 
.Sept. 30 
Nov. 20 
Late 
Oct. bud 
Dec. 
I 
Oct. 25 
.Aug. 1 
Nov. 1 
Liberty Bond. Novelty 1918, Elmer D. 
Smith—A greatly improved Oconto; 
white, and of good incurved form;] Aug. 30 
splendid stem and foliage.^ or later Oct. 20 
Mrs. E. A. Seidewitz—A round, full 
brilliant pink, probably the hand¬ 
somest of its color in the commercial 
section; this, combined with its late 
date of flowering, makes it doubly 
valuable. Needs to be benched] Late Nov. 
about June 15. \ Sept. 25 and Dec. 
White Seidewitz—See page 7. 
Miss Anola Wright Exhibition— 
Rosepink in color; a fine incurved of 
largest size; strong grower with) Late Aug. 
medium foliage. Extra fine pink for L and 
show purposes . J Ear. Sept. Nov. 5 
Marigold—Brighter than Golden 
Wedding, 9 inches in diameter; stem'| Aug. 20 
and foliage perfect; finely incurved. V to 
A gorgeous golden yellow. J Aug. 25 Oct. 30 
Major Bonnaffon—This splendid) Nov. 5 
yellow commercial still stands un-1 and 
rivaled. Our stock is in perfect healthj Sept. 20 Later 
Maud Dean—Good late pink com¬ 
mercial.Sept. 10 Nov. 10 
