Large Flowering Chrysanthemums 
Gold Medal Chrys. Coll. 
ROSE PERFECTION — (Bright Pink) — Flowers 
beautifully incurred, and perfectly formed. Petals 
are broad, forming a compact mass of lovely pink. 
20c ea. 
WHITTIER (Deep golden, yellow) — The bright¬ 
est of the late yellows. Produces several flowers 
to the stalk. Vigorous. 19c each. 
ROSE GLORY (Pink)—Wonderful. 18c each. 
QUAKER MAID (White)—21c each. 
GRANNY SCOVILLE (Excellent Coral bronze) 
-—22c ea. 
CHRYSOLORA (Yellow) — The best yellow for 
early October. 17c ea., 3 for 45c. 
SPECIAL OFFER—The full collection of 6 
Gold Medal Chrysanthemums for 89c. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS on this page are large 
flowering cut flower varieties, like you see’ in 
the cut flower stores. To grow these for large 
flowers, let the plants grow with one to three 
stems, one bud to each stem, and keep the 
plants well fertilized. Are reasonably hardy if 
planted in a well drained position and given a 
covering during the winter. 
Gladys Pearson 
GLADYS PEAR¬ 
SON—Beautiful in¬ 
curved variety. Up¬ 
per surface of petals 
is apricot, reverse 
buff. When placed 
under light shows 
bright orange. One 
of the best. 22c ea., 
3 for 59c, 6 for 
$ 1 . 11 . 
OCONTO (White) 
—An incurved flow¬ 
er of massive size, 
with strong stem and 
perfect foliage. Pure 
white. 19c ea., 3 for 
49c. 
WHITE EN¬ 
CHANTRESS (Pure 
white) — Marvelous 
pure white variety. 
Enormous size; long 
stiff stems. Dark 
green foliage. Cut 
flower type. 18c ea., 
3 for 48c, doz. for 
$1.60. 
GOLDEN MIS- 
TLETOE (Light yel¬ 
low) — Gigantic, 
round, smooth flow¬ 
ers are borne on 
good strong stems. 
They are canary yel¬ 
low of shining satin¬ 
like finish. 20c ea., 
3 for 52c, doz. for 
$1.80. 
Chrys. Justrite, 19c 
Chrys. Golden Mistletoe, 20c 
JUSTRITE (Bright 
pink) — A magnifi¬ 
cent bright rose 
pink. Large double 
flowers, well form¬ 
ed. Grows about four 
feet; foliage bright 
green. 19c ea., 3 for 
49c, doz. for $1.70. 
Crimson 
Splendor 
Flowers 
Crimson Splendor 
CRIMSON SPLENDOR (Soft Crimson)—A 
charming crimson red, large flowering variety, 
which produces an abundance of exquisitely 
beautiful strong blossoms. 27c ea., 3 for 71c, 
doz. for $2.35.. 
AMBASSADOR 
(White) —P u r e s t 
white flower, six 
inches across. Height 
4 y 2 feet. Excellent. 
19c ea., 3 for 49c, 
doz. for $1.70. 
DETROIT NEWS 
—A lovely, large 
fluffy flower of rich 
coral bronze. Very 
choice. 21 c, 3 for 
56c. 
New Pink Astermum 24c 
A new variety of hardy Chrysanthemum, mak¬ 
ing an unusual large bushy growth. Produces 
lovely pink flowers in great profusion from mid¬ 
summer to frost. Excellent for rockeries or bor¬ 
ders. 24c ea., 3 for 70c, doz. for $2.35. 
Chrys. Golden Wave, 21c 
Blue Ribbon Mum. Coll. 
PINK MISTLETOE (Light Pink)—Light pink 
flowers of ball type, retain their color long after 
cutting. 22c ea., 3 for 59c, doz. for $1.94. 
GOLDEN WAVE (Golden yellow)—One of the 
darkest yellows grown. Flowers large and grace¬ 
fully incurved. 18c ea., 3 for 48c. 
PINK DELIGHT (Rose pink)—Flowers lovely 
light pink; extensively used for commercial pur¬ 
poses. Incurved flowers. 21c ea., 3 for 56c. 
INDIANOLA (Light bronze)—Magnificent, 18c. 
OAKLEAF (Dark Bronze)—Wonderful. 19c ea. 
WHITE SURPRISE (White)—Pure white flow¬ 
ers, dark green foliage. A prize winner. 16c ea. 
GARNET KING—Magnificent dark red flowers, 
22c ea. 
SPECIAL OFFER—The full collection of 7 
Blue Ribbon Chrysanthemums for 99c. 
Chrys. Rose Perfection 
CHATTANOOGA 
(White)—Very pop¬ 
ular variety. Snow 
white in color, strong 
grower, splendid hab¬ 
it. Long stiff stems. 
Foliage dark green. 
18c ea., 3 for 48c, 
doz. for $1.60. 
Friendly 
Rival 
(Early yellow)—Ex¬ 
tensively used as a 
cut flower. Immense 
globular flowers, 
very full, smooth 
finish, shining gold 
in color. Abundant 
foliage. 21c ea., 3 
for 56c. 
Chrysolora, Golden Yellow, 19c 
GOLDEN HERALD (Bright 
yellow)—Deep yellow flowers 
having a silk-like finish. Easily 
grown, splendid stems and fol¬ 
iage. 19c ea., 3 for 49c, doz. 
for $1.70. 
SNOW WHITE (White)—Best 
incurved commercial white. 
Vigorous grower. Excellent cut 
flower variety. Very popular. 
Large. 18c ea., 3 for 48c, doz. 
for $1.60. 
■1939 Chrysanthemum Cover Collection 1 
(ILLUSTRATED IN COLORS ON INSIDE BACK COVER) 
HILDA BERGEN—Fine bronze, 22c. ANGELO—Light pink, 19c. 
LUSTRE—Rich pink, 21c. HARVARD—Rich red, 26c. 
GOLD LODE—Deep yellow, 18c. GOLDEN QUEEN—Bronze yellow, 22c. 
GARNET KING—Dark red, 27c. NELLIE ROSS—Bright yellow, 23c. 
HONEY DEW—Light yellow, 18c. DISTINCTION—Bright, pink, 21c. 
SMITH’S ENCHANTRESS. 17c. BETSY ROSS—Pure white, 20c. 
The full collection of 12 as shown in colors on inside back cover. .$1.38 
Any 6 of the Chrysanthemums above for 75c 
Mrs. F. D. Roosevelt, 22c 
MRS. F. D. ROOSEVELT 
(Bright yellow) — This 
magnificent reflexed va¬ 
riety is used extensively 
as a cut flower. Large, 
golden yellow. Distinctive. 
22c ea., 3 for 59c, doz. 
for $1.94._ 
SILVER SHEEN (Pure 
white) — Excellent pure 
white variety. Good size 
and fine form. Vigorous 
grower. Long stiff stems. 
18c ea., 3 for 48c, doz. 
for $1.60,_ 
SUNGLOW (Bright yel¬ 
low)—Rich golden bronze, 
mahogany tinged flowers 
borne on long stiff stems. 
A great keeper, large in¬ 
curved variety. 18c ea., 3 
for 48c, doz. for $1.60. 
Chrys. Silver Sheen, 18c 
Sunglow, Bright yellow 
WHITE MISTLETOE (White 
with slight pinkish cast) — 
Ball type, incurved flowers are 
bluish white in color. Upright 
and vigorous. 20c ea., 3 for 
52c, doz. for $1.80. 
ALADDIN (The Cut and 
Come Again Mum) — Beautiful 
flowers of rich golden bronze. 
Overlaid with apricot and rose. 
Luxuriant foliage. 29c ea., 3 
for 76c, doz. for $2.54. 
IVl2lkP MnnPV Crowin? IVIlimC To g * ve an opportunity to Chrysanthemum societies, clubs, churches, and exhibitors to buy Chrysan- 
ITianc (TlUllcy Ui unriug iTIUlllb themurn plants for resale purposes, or, for growing for selling flowers, we make the following amaz¬ 
ingly low prices. (This applies to all varieties offered in this catalog.) 18c varieties: 10 for $1.42; 25 for $3.38; $12.50 per 100. 18c to 20c varieties: 
10 for $1.58; 25 for $3.68; $13.50 per 100. 20c to 22c varieties: 10 for $1.76; 25 for $4.82; $14.98 per 100. 
Mrs. T. W., Chapin, ill. "Received the plants in fine condition and thank you most heartily for your fair dealing." 
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