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CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
GERALDINE. Lemon yellow, of the most perfect button type. The petals concave 
giving the flowers a puffed or inflated appearance like so many beads arranged 
in the form of a ball. It is like Crystal Jewell except color. A splendid late variety 
maturing December 1st. Very productive. Color reproduction front cover. 
LITTLE BILLY. A very productive variety with small flowers, 7 /8 inch in diameter, color 
sulphur yellow and of most perfect form. Growth, 2^ feet, matures November 1st. 
ROSEUS. A light pink sport from Sarda which it resembles in growth and freedom 
of bloom. Sarda is a sport of Pink Dot. Diameter D /2 inches. Matures November 
10 th. 
Plants from 2V4-inch pots: $0.50 each; $4.50 per ten; $40.00 per hundred. 
Not less than five of a variety at ten; 25 at hundred rate. 
Introductions of 1936 
The Quintuplets 
If the attention this collection of five baby pompons attracted at the National 
Chrysanthemum Show in Detroit can be used as a basis of general approval, we 
predict they will enjoy unusual popularity. They are distinct in color, similar in form 
and most productive. These qualities, in addition to their daintiness and pleasing 
colors, are truly symbolical of the five Dionne Babies. 
ANNETTE. A delicate pink with fully double flowers. Height 3 feet. Diameter of 
flowers, H /4 inches. Matures October 30. 
CECILE. A light yellow with reflexing petals. Plants attain about 2 feet in height 
and come to maturity November 10. Diameter of flowers, 1 inch. Free flowering 
and has small foliage. 
EMELIE. Very full compact flower, pure white, petals slightly reflexed. Rather dwarf in 
growth, about 2 feet in height. Flowers, H /4 inches in diameter. Matures October 30. 
MARIE. This is the smallest of the collection, % inch in diameter. Color, orange with 
a slight tinge of bronze. Height, 2^2 feet. Matures November 5. 
YVONNE. This is the largest flower of the collection. Color red showing some of the 
golden reverse. Flowers n /2 inches in diameter. Matures October 30. Height 3 feet. 
Plants from 2 V 4 inch pots: $0.40 each; $3.00 per ten; $25.00 per hundred. 
Not less than 5 of a variety at ten; 25 at hundred rate. 
Introductions of 1935 
BROWNIE. Color dark bronze and form most perfect, true baby pompon type. Flow¬ 
ering date November 10. Flowers H /4 inches in diameter. A product from Univer¬ 
sity of Illinois. 
CLAUDETTE. Yellow in color, resembling Gold Mine, maturing a little later, October 
30. Perfect in form with stiff stem and small foliage. Flowers 1% inches in diameter. 
CLISTA. The small petals concave or turn inward forming a perfect ball. The bright 
yellow flowers are produced in abundance. Height 2 feet. Developed November 
10. Diameter of flowers H/s inches. 
CRYSTAL JEWELL. Very perfect in form, pure white and matures November 25th. 
The short petals are concaved showing only their outer surface. Productive and 
very desirable owing to its late flowering period. Flowers N /4 inches in diameter. 
GALVA. A round flower of the true pompon type. Color, bronze with golden reverse. 
Strong stem and good foliage. Sprays of perfect arrangement. Diameter of flow¬ 
ers, N /4 inches. Matures October 30. 
