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CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
NORMANDIE. One of the earliest and best cream whites. Flowers September 10. 
Height, 1V 2 feet. 
ROSZIKA. (Introduced by us 1934). Disseminated as Pink Lady. A medium shade 
of pink, darker in color than Murillo. Matures about September 20. Growth dwarf, 
18 inches. Flowers 2 V 4 inches in diameter. 
SONOMA. (Introduced by us 1931). A bronze with golden reverse and gold tipped 
petals. A profuse bloomer, coming into color October 1st. Flowers 2 V 2 inches in 
diameter. Height 2^2 feet. 
SUNKIST. (Introduced by us 1934). Bright orange, darker than Glomero, exceedingly 
free flowering. Dwarf in growth, about 18 inches in height. This variety really be¬ 
longs to the intermediate pompon section as the flowers are only one and three- 
quarter inches in diameter; matures September 25. 
TASIVA. (Introduced by us 1928). Very free flowering white. Mptures October 1st. 
Height 2 feet. In wealth of bloom this variety is surpassed by none in this section. 
WINNETKA. (Introduced by us 1914). Pure white. Very free flowering. Flowers 
September 20th. Height 1V 2 feet. 
WOLVERINE. (Introduced by us 1923). A seedling from Normandie. A beautiful 
color and very desirable where early flowers are required. Matures August 30th. 
Height 2 feet. 
YELLOW NORMANDIE. A bronze-yellow sport from Normandie. A beautiful color 
and very desirable where early flowers are required. Flowers September 10th. 
Height H /2 feet. 
ZAZA. (Introduced by us 1931). Yellow with orange at the base of the petals; of 
dwarf habit. Shows color October 1st. Flowers 2V 2 inches in diameter. Height 2 feet. 
Additional Hardy or Garden Varieties 
The following varieties are not as early flowering as the foregoing list but are 
as satisfactory to those living south of Ohio. The color of the flowers in this 
section is less apt to fade from the bright autumn sun. 
ALICE HOWELL. A beautiful shade of orange-yellow. Single. Early as well as free 
flowering. Flowers October 5. Height H /2 feet. 
DAZIRA. (Introduced by us 1934). This Korean hybrid is very free flowering. A 
small cutting will make a plant with a spread of 20 inches in height completely cov¬ 
ered with single flowers 2^4 inches in diameter. When first opening flowers are 
delicate pink but eventually turn to white. In season October 10. 
GANNA. (Introduced by us 1931). A bright pink in color, strong robust growth. Free 
flowering; coming into color October 1 and fully developed about October 12. 
Flowers 2^ inches in diameter. Height 2^ feet. 
GLOMERO. (Introduced by us 1933). A very free flowering bronzy orange, similar to 
Arlyn and Bonnibel. As it is only D /2 inches in diameter it belongs to the interme¬ 
diate pompon section. Very desirable for outdoor planting. Height 23 inches. Cut 
October 5. A fine early light orange for floral arrangements. 
HILGA. (Introduced by us 1933). Color, bluish magenta approaching the color of 
Eden. Petals of varying lengths or cactus type. Height 18 inches. Dwarf, upright 
growth. Flowers 3 inches in diameter mature October 15. 
ISOTTA. (Introduced by us 1928). Early bronze maturing October 10. Of dwarf habit 
and exceedingly free flowering; not as early as some varieties but very useful 
when autumnal conditions are favorable. Height 2 V 2 feet. 
LITTLE BOB. This belongs to the small pompon or button type but owing to its extra 
hardiness we deem it advisable to include it with this list. It does not flower until 
October 1 but is quite resistant to frosts and is very free flowering. Height D /2 feet- 
Color, dark bronze. 
MULDOON. (Introduced by us 1931). A purplish amaranth in color. Flowers some¬ 
what of the pompon type; free flowering and good growth. Matures October 12. 
Flowers 2 inches in diameter. Height 2 feet. 
MURILLO. (Introduced by us 1925). This variety is not as early as some kinds, flowers 
October 12, but is of strong growth and very hardy. It is the best shade of pink 
among the early hardies. Height 2 feet. 
