STAFFORD CONSERVATORIES 
15 
STANDARD POMPON VARIETIES 
RED 
FIRE BALL. The first bright crimson large or disbudded pom¬ 
pon. Possesses wonderful dark, glossy foliage which extends up to 
the bloom and the stem is exceedingly rigid. Height 3 feet. Ready 
to cut November 2nd. Diameter of flowers 31/2 inches. Will also 
make an excellent dwarf pot plant. 
MRS. MARY HOOKER. A striking, velvety crimson, ready to cut 
about November 15th. The flowers are large of the decorative pom¬ 
pon type, fully 3 inches across and are carried on strong branching 
sprays. Growth vigorous, attaining a height of 3 feet. A first class 
producer with a color so rich that it appeals instantly to the market 
buyer. 
RED BEAUTY or RED DOROTHY TURNER. A clear dark red 
sport of the very popular Dorothy Turner. It does not fade to the 
bronze at any stage. Habit and growth identical to its parent. This 
variety sported with us in 1931 and has bloomed constant and true to 
color each year. 
HELEN HUBBARD. Very Popular Crimson Decorative. In 
heavy demand for Thanksgiving trade. The color is a rich velvety 
crimson, which does not fade. Growth is excellent. 
STANDARD ANEMONE CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
BLANCHE. The improved Garza. Color, white with cream cen¬ 
ter. A very attractive flower and a good grower. Matures October 
27th. 
WHITE ANEMONE. A large pure white of Anemone type, su¬ 
perior to all others because of its snow white cushion, size of flowers, 
perfect spray formation and its numerous rows of glistening white 
guard petals. A fast and strong grower. Flowers 4 inches in 
diameter when grown in sprays. Blooms normally late October into 
November. Responds well 'to shading. Awarded First Class C. S. A. 
Certificate. 
BUFF QUEEN. The larger anemone type, 61/2 inches in diameter 
when disbudded. Color of both ray and disc florets is buff. Makes a 
good spray. Matures November 1st. 
LITTLE AMERICA. Snow white medium sized anemone. Cush¬ 
ion is quite solid, the guard petals are Arm enough to handle well in 
shipping. Growth is just long enough to support and display from 
four to six disbudded blooms to the plant. Foliage is small. Blooms 
early in November from terminal buds. Best disbudded. $1.25 per 
doz., $7.00 per 100, $65.00 per 1,000. 
GRAF VON ORIOLE. A darker and clearer color than Norma, 
with full yellow cushion center. Good stem and foliage. Disbudding 
recommended but makes a good spray. Matures November 20th. 
