COLOR in the AUTUMN < 
KOREAN MUMS 
Everyone who has grown the new Korean 
Chrysanthemums have been more than delight¬ 
ed with the results. By crossing the hardy 
early flowering wild Korean Chrysanthemums 
with the colorful garden Varieties a race of 
early flowering ultra hardy Chrysanthemums 
has been developed. For the most part these 
are single flowered varieties but some of the 
newer ones are semi-double and double. 
1937 INTRODUCTIONS 
KING MIDAS. A Double Korean of such 
profusion of flowers and vigor of growth that 
it is incomparable to any other double Mum. 
Covered from Late September on with soft yel¬ 
low flowers fully double flowers 4 inches in 
diameter. 2 y 2 ft. Very hardy. 
THE MOOR. Another double of showy 
amaranth purple flowers 3 inches in diameter. 
Freely produced on shapely 2 ft. bushes. Sep¬ 
tember and October. 
NANCY COPELAND. A beautiful new sing¬ 
le variety with opalescent spectrum red flow¬ 
ers. Strong upright plants literally covered 
with the 314 inch flowers in late September. 
This is recommended instead of the older var¬ 
iety. Mercury. 
ALL OF ABOVE 75c each; $7.50 per doz. 
NEW VARIETIES 
35c; 3 for 97c; $3.49 doz. 
APHRODITE. Delicate soft pink turn¬ 
ing white with age. Flowers 3 to 314 inches 
across. October. Be sure to plant this to ac¬ 
centuate the colors of the other Korean 
types. 
FORTUNA. Vigorous hardy plants 2 y 2 
feet tall covered in September with unique 
ox-blood red flowers 3-4 inches in diameter. 
HEBE. Lovely luminous pink with gold¬ 
en yellow center. The large flowers are de¬ 
lightfully fragrant and prolific. Early Sep¬ 
tember. 
ORION. Brilliant canary yellow a dis¬ 
tinct color in single Koreans. The 3 inch 
flowers are excellent for cutting. 214 feet. 
PSYCHE. Lovely shell pink flowers the 
largest of the Koreans up to 5 in. across. 
Vigorous healthy plants. 50c; 3 for $1.25. 
SATURN. Brilliant fragrant orange and 
bronze flowers enhanced by a soft orange 
halo about the Golden yellow center. Dis¬ 
tinct and beautiful. 50c; 3 for $1.25. 
THALIA. A compact bushy plant only 
18 to 24 inches high covered with semi¬ 
double flowers of brilliant orange. Early. 
VENUS. Lilac pink with rose lavender 
shadings. Flowers in late September freely 
produced in shapely sprays. Very fragrant. 
2 y 2 ft. 
VULCAN. Large semi-double of glowing 
carmine red turning to bronze crimson. A 
distinct and hardy variety with a new col¬ 
or combination. 
HEBE 
STANDARD VARIETIES 
23c; 6 for $1.19; $1.89 doz. 
APOLLO. Still unequaled for splendor 
of color in its large sized old gold and 
bronzy red flowers. Early. 
CERES. Large coppery yellow flowers 
on clean healthy plants. October. 
DIANA. Semi-double rose pink flowers 
shaded lilac rose. Sturdy plants sure to 
flower about October 10th. 
DAPHNE. A most beautiful clean 
clear pink with golden stamens. One of our 
favorites. 
MARS. Neat plants covered in October 
with deep amaranth red flowers. A striking 
and sturdy variety. 214 ft. 
JAPANESE CASCADE MUMS. See Nov¬ 
elties. Page 3. 
JAPANESE SPECIES CHRYSANTHEMUM 
CHRYSANTHEMUM MORIFOLIUM. Sup¬ 
posed to be the parent of all our garden 
Mums. Flowers in August and September 
with thousands of small size rosy pink flow¬ 
ers on graceful stems. Excellent for cut¬ 
ting. 17c; 3 for 43c; $1.39 doz. 
ARCTIC CHRYSANTHEMUM 
Forms attractive clumps of dark green 
foliage covered in September with multi¬ 
tudes of single pure white flowers on 15 
inch stems. Excellent for border or rock 
garden. 15c; 3 for 39c; $1.39 doz. 
ROCKNOLL NURSERY, FOSTER, OHIO 
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