THE BLUE BOOK FOR FLORISTS 
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SINGLE CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Plants from 2V4-in. pots at $1.50 per 100 additional 
Variety 
BRONZE BUCKINGHAM—Bronze. Matures Nov. 5. 
ELLA GILLIFORD—Pink. Matures Oct. 15. 
MELBA—Reddish bronze. Matures Nov. 5. 
PINK BUCKINGHAM—Pink. Matures Nov. 5... 
SALMON GILLIFORD—Salmon, sport of Ella Gilliford. Matures Oct. 15 
VALENCIA—Orchid pink. Matures Nov. 30. 
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EARLY HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
The majority of Chrysanthemums are hardy south of the Ohio River, and many are hardy further north. 
For outdoor planting. Chrysanthemums must flower before killing frost to be of value. These varieties will 
flower from the last of August until late October. 
Plants from 2V4-in. pots at $1.50 per 100 additional 
Variety 
ADIRONDA—Small, compact, bronze flowers.. 
ALICE HOWELL—Orange Bronze . 
AMELIA (same as Pink Cushion)—Bright pink, very free flowering, 
AUNT MARY—Fiery terra cotta or rosy crimson. 
AUTUMN GLOW—Rosy crimson, large. 
CAVALIER—Vermilion red, large single, excellent. 
CRIMSON SPLENDOR—Magnificent large crimson.. 
DAYBREAK—Large shell pink. A beauty. 
FIELD OF GOLD—Golden sport of Field of Snow. 
FIELD OF SNOW—Pure white, profuse bloomer.-. 
FRED PEELE—Yellow button. 
GOLDEN QUEEN—Large yellow.. 
GRANNY SCOVILLE—Warm coral bronze, large flowers. 
GRENADIER—Bright crimson red. .. 
HARVEST HOME—Beautiful bronze. 
INDIAN—Copper red ..... 
INNOCENCE^Pure white changing to soft pink, profuse bloomer.. 
JEAN GUMMING—Beautiful pure white, large. 
JEAN TREADWAY—Pink with deep center. 
L’ARGENTUILLAIS—Bronze tipped with yellow. 
LITTLE BOB—Bronze red, button. 
MARIE ANTOINETTE—Deep pink.. 
MRS. F. H. BERGEN—Pale pink with deep pink center. 
MRS. H. HARRISON—Full double, creamy pink. 
MURILLO—Pink, best of its color. 
OLD LAVENDER—Lavender . 
PHILADELPHIA—Lavender pink . 
PINK CUSHION—Bright pink, plant covered with flowers. 
VIVID—Large rosy crimson. 
WINETKA—Pure white, free flowering... 
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New Winter Hardy Hybrid Korean Chrysanthemums 
These new creations are especially fine for cold climates where the ordinary chrysanthemum winter-kills. 
They are hardier, most attractive with their lovely new pastel shades, and early flowering. The Korean 
Hybrids are undoubtedly the greatest advance made in years in chrysanthemums. 2*/^ inch pots, Doz. $1.20; 
Per 100, $8.00. 
APOLLO—Superb autumn color—a sparkling com¬ 
bination of bronze, red, and gold suffused with 
glowing salmon. The single flowers, 2 inches 
across, are produced in immense sprays. Long 
flowering period. Height, 2% feet. 
CERES—A lovely combination of old-gold, cham¬ 
ois-yellow, and soft coppery bronze. The ma¬ 
ture flower petals appear as if dusted with gold. 
Handsome sturdy plant producing a quantity of 
nicely formed single flowers in branching sprays. 
Height 2 V 2 feet. 
DAPHNE—Altogether a new shade of pink to the 
chrysanthemum. An equisite blending of Daphne- 
pink, with an underlying sheen of lilac rose, en¬ 
hanced with prominent golden stamens in the 
center. The single flowers, SV 2 inches in diameter, 
carried in graceful sprays, are especially frost- 
resistant. Fine, healthy-growing habit. Height, 
2 V 2 feet. 
DIANA—A new color-note for the garden, Chatenay- 
rose-pink, mingled with lilac rose and soft salmon, 
the tones of which vary with the degree of light. 
The triple rays of petals give an appearance of 
fullness that is none the less dainty. Height, 
2 V 2 feet. 
MARS—Deep amaranth-red, changing to wine red, 
overlaid with a velvety sheen. A distinct and 
striking color effect. Height, 2 V 2 feet. 
MERCURY—(Plant Patent No. 58)—The 3-inch, 
single flowers open bronze-red and change to 
coppery bronze as they mature, a charming effect 
in the garden. The graceful sprays when cut 
keep two to three weeks. Height, 2 feet. 
