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CYDONIA— Double, unusually brilliant orange mahogany. 
FUSAN— This new hardy single is similar to the coreanum type as far as hardi¬ 
ness is concerned. The petals are broader and are arranged closer together mak¬ 
ing a very conspicuous flower. The color is bright pink; matures about October 
15 effecting profound admiration from the visiting public. 
GERONIMO— Double, b ronze 3 inches in diameter. Matures late August. 
HARVESTER —Particularly attractive orange scarlet with good sized single 
flowers freely produced. 
MANANTICO— Dwarf, single rosy pink. Matures late September. 
MATAWAN —Very dwarf, single rose purple 3 inches in diameter. Matures 
mid-September. 
MRS. SAM P. ROTAN —Perfectly double flower of brilliant golden yellow 
shading to deep orange. Compact and free. 
ORANGE WONDER —Deep coppery orange blooms. Free and vigorous. 
OTSEGO— Double, purple fading to pink. Matures mid-September. 
POHATCONG —Dwarf double, blush pink, white edge. Matures early October. 
RAPTURE' —Double, deep orange bronze with suffusion of carmine. 
SEMINOLE —Dwarf, blush with creamy center. Matures early September. 
SEQUOIA —Elegant, good sized double blooms of a mellow amber color. 
SUWANEE— S ingle white 3 inches in diameter. Matures mid-September. 
Plants from 2 1 /4-inch pots: 30c each; any 3, 75c; any 6, $1.40; any 12, $2.50. $15.00 per 
100 with the privilege of ordering 25 of one variety at hundred rate. 
Introductions of 1937 
APPEAL —Single blush pink. Has dainty, long, narrow petals. Very free. 
FIREFLAME —Deep blood red with carmine suffusion. Showy single blooms. 
HAPPINESS —Opens rosy apricot, fades to pale pink. Single. 
STELLARIS —Large single buttercup blooms. Graceful and vigorous. 
Plants from 2V4-inch pots: 25c each; any 3, 60c; any 6, $1.10; any 12, $2.00. $12.00 per 
100 with the privilege of ordering 25 of one variety at hundred rate. 
Standard Varieties 
APOLLO —Reddish b ronze, diameter 2 inches, profuse sprays, blooms Oct. 10. 
ASTRID —This new single flowered will, no doubt, be exceedingly hardy, the 
same as Arcticum, one of the primitive types. It blooms on or before October 1st 
and the flowers, 3 inches in diameter, are a pleasing shade of light pink with apricot 
shadings. 
CERES —Old gold blended with yellow and dusted coppery bronze. 
HESTIA —Medium, semi-double, rose pink, white halo around yellow disc. 
LOUISE SCHLING —Salmon red, 3 rows of petals, free flowering, diameter 
3 inches. 
MARS —Dark red, velvety sheen, height 2 y 2 feet, blooms October 15th. 
MERCURY— Bronzy red, 3 inches in diameter, height 2 feet, blooms Sept. 30th. 
NIOBE —Dwarf, white with yellow disc, 2 inches in diameter, very profuse. 
NYSA —Tall, upright, single, rosy lilac flowers, 3 inches in diameter. 
PSYCHE —Single shell pink flowers, 4 to 5 inches in diameter, vigorous. 
SAPPHO —Dwarf, large single pure yellow flowers. 
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. 
