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CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
LITTLE TOT. (Introduced by us 1920). A pale pink of very pleasing shade. All the 
side breaks flower freely and simultaneously thus producing long attractive sprays. 
Flowers first week of November. Height 2 feet. 
MARGOT. (Introduced by us 1925). The earliest white pompon, maturing October 8 . 
Flowers H /4 inches in diameter. Rather dwarf, should be planted in June for long 
stemmed sprays. 
MARILYN. (Introduced by us 1932). Orange-tan in color, a trifle darker than Bonni- 
bel. Flowers H /4 to H /2 inches in diameter, hence belongs to the intermediate sec¬ 
tion. Free flowering and with good upright stem. Height, 3>/2 feet. Matures Octo¬ 
ber 22 . 
MARY PICKFORD. (Introduced by us 1921). Of most perfect form. Outer petals reflex 
at maturity nearly to stem, forming a perfect ball. Pure white. Diameter of flowers 
1 inch. Matures November 1. Medium height. 
NORINE. (Introduced by us 1925). Very bright yellow. Flowers H /4 inches in diame¬ 
ter. Matures November 20 to 25, just right for Thanksgiving use. Produces large 
sprays on strong stems. Height 2 V 4 feet from June planting. 
PADOKA. (Introduced by us 1926). A very free flowering baby pompon, color light 
salmon, dwarf, maturing October 20, grow natural. 
PATSY DOWD. (Introduced by us 1934). In honor to the diminutive radio artist. This 
adds another to our long list of achievements, the first red baby pompon to be in¬ 
troduced. Bright and clear in color with splendid upright growth and strong stem. 
Over two feet in height when planted by the end of April. Flowers are one and 
one-eighth inches in diameter and mature November 5th. 
THANKSGIVING GEM. (Introduced by us 1933). Orange-bronze in color with ex¬ 
tremity of petals notched. A very productive baby pompon with strong, upright 
growth. Stem and foliage excellent. Height, three feet when planted early in 
June. In perfection for Thanksgiving. Diameter of flowers N /4 inches. 
WEE DOT. (I ntroduced by us 1928). Very small, % inch in diameter. Bright bronze 
in color, matures October 25. Dwarf growth and very free flowering. Well adapted 
to pot culture. 
Plants from 2V4-inch pots: 20c each; Si.50 per ten; $10.00 per hundred. 
Not less than 5 of a variety at ten; 25 at hundred rate. 
INTERMEDIATE SECTION 
This section comprises the great majority of pompons and according to the 
Chrysanthemum Society rulings they should exceed one inch and not more than 
three inches in diameter. 
Introductions for 1937 
BRIDAL BELLS. Flowers first open greenish white, changing to pure white at ma¬ 
turity. Strong, sturdy growth, 2^ feet in height, 3 inches in diameter. Matures 
December 15th and later. 
CHRISTMAS CHEER. We recommend this variety to those desiring flowers for 
Christmas. The color is yellow, darker than Friendly Rival, which will always 
present yellow under artificial light. Plants 2^2 feet high with flowers 2 inches 
in diameter. Matures December 15th and later. 
COMANCHE. The upper surface of the petals is a warm chestnut brown with the 
reverse side bright yellow. Diameter 2 inches. Plants attain 2^ feet and flower 
December 15th. 
MONADEL. A light bronze sport from Pink Dot, of strong, upright growth. Height 
21/2 feet. Date of maturity November 10th. Diameter of flowers 2 1 /* inches. 
