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SUNKIST —(Introduced by us 1934). Bright orange, darker than Glomero, 
exceedingly free flowering. Dwarf in growth, about 18 inches in height. Matures 
September 25. 
TASIVA —(Introduced by us 1928). Very free flowering white. Matures Octo¬ 
ber 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 1*4 feet. 
WOLVERINE— (Intr oduced 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 beau¬ 
tiful color and very desirable where early flowers are required. Flowers Septem¬ 
ber 10th. Height 1^4 feet. 
ZAZA —(Introduced by us 1931). Yellow with orange at the base of the petals; 
of dwarf habit. Shows color October 1st. Flowers 2^4 inches in diameter. Height 
2 feet. 
Plants from 2V4-inch pots: 20c each; any 3, 50c; any 6, 80c; any 12, $1.50. $10.00 per 
100 with the privilege of ordering 25 of one variety at hundred rate. 
Additional Hardy or Garden Varieties 
The following varieties are not so 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 1^4 feet. 
CRIMSON GLORY —Very bright crimson surpassing all early pompons of 
this color. Matures October 5. Excellent stem and foliage; height 16 inches, 
flowers 2*4 to 2*4 inches in diameter. 
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 
covered 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*4 inches in diameter. Height 2^4 feet. 
GLORIETA —Color light pink, strong, upright growth and very productive. 
In full bloom October 10th. Plants 16 inches in height with flowers 2 44 inches in 
diameter. 
ISOTTA —(Introduced by us 1928). Early bronze maturing October 10. Of 
dwarf habit and exceedingly free flowering. Height 2*4 feet. 
KUZUKA —Color bright pink with an anemone or quilled center of yellow. 
Dwarf, upright growth and free flowering. Attains 18 inches in height. Matures 
October 10th. Flowers 2^4 inches in diameter. 
LILYAN —First opening light pink turning to white. Growth dwarf, attaining 
only 16 inches; very productive. Matures October 5th. Flowers 2^4 inches in 
diameter. 
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 1*4 feet. Color, dark bronze. 
MARISA —The single flowers have three rows of petals which are orange 
bronze with a golden center. Dwarf, spreading growth and exceptionally free 
flowering. Matures October 10th. Height of plant 16 inches; flowers 2f4 inches 
in diameter. 
