*Rock Plants 
%Cut Floiver Varieties 
9 
Chrysanthemum--^/?/. 
Early Single Varieties, Dreer’s 1936 
Introductions 
Fortuna. Very vigorous plant of medium 
height covered with unique curly petalled ox- 
blood-red flowers which measure 3 to 4 inches 
in diameter. Of very striking appearance. 
20c each, 3 for 50c 
Niobe. A vigorous variety of compact, dwarf 
habit. The flowers are over 2% inches in diam¬ 
eter. They are a glistening white with yellow 
disc. Produced in truly astonishing quantities. 
20c each, 3 for 50c 
Nysa. A large, rather tall, upright grower, 2M> 
to 3 feet in height. Producing a great abund¬ 
ance of showy, single, clear rosy-lilac blooms 
measuring 3 inches in diameter. 
20c each, 3 for 50c 
Psyche. Lovely shell-pink single flowers, 4 to 
5 inches in diameter; carried on strong stems. 
A vigorous grower.20c each, 3 for 50c 
Sappho. Compact, dwarf plant covered with 
good sized single pure yellow flowers. 
20c each, 3 for 50c 
Thalia. This forms compact bushy plants, 18 to 
24 inches in height, covered with lovely duplex 
flowers of a lively orange shade. The blooms 
are exquisitely formed.20c each, 3 for 50c 
Vesta. A plant of medium height and great 
vigor literally covered with deep golden orange 
flowers of duplex form. The individual blooms 
measure over 2 V 2 inches in diameter. 
20c each, 3 for 50c 
New Dreer’s Varieties of 1937 
Appeal. Blush white with long dainty narrow 
petals; very free. Single.25c each, 3 for 60c 
Arcturus. Large compact vigorous amber or 
honey-yellow single variety of a most unusual 
and attractive color.25c each, 3 for 60c 
Elegance. Large flowers of a violet tyrian rose 
color. Single. Very good.25c each, 3 for 60c 
Fairy. Very delicate rose with a white halo. 
Single. Very dainty and refined. 
25c each, 3 for 60c 
Happiness. Single. Open rosy apricot and 
fades to pale pink. Very unique form and 
color.25c each, 3 for 60c 
Orange Wonder. Deep coppery orange, single, 
free and vigorous.25c each, 3 for 60c 
Rosamund. Large pale violet-rose duplex. Very 
attractive color.25c each, 3 for 60c 
Stellaris. Large single buttercup yellow. Very 
graceful and vigorous.25s each, 3 for 60c 
Sultan. Single rosy-orange-salmon. Free, dwarf, 
and compact.. Very early.25c each, 3 for 60c 
Dreer’s 1938 Novelties 
Aglow. Double flowers of deep, bright, orange 
color. Very brilliant.25c each, 3 for 60c 
Autocrat. Single bright orange-scarlet flowers 
with a golden yellow halo, Extremely profuse. 
25c each, 3 for 60c 
Harvester. Particularly attractive single or¬ 
ange-scarlet flowers of good size. Blooms very 
freely...25c each, 3 for 60c 
Lovelight. Large pale pink duplex flowers on 
a vigorous plant.35c each, 3 for 90c 
Mongolian. Single flowers of deepest penetrat¬ 
ing yellow. Very striking.25c each, 3 for 60c 
Mrs. Sam P. Rotan. A perfectly double flower 
of brilliant golden-yellow, shading to deep or¬ 
ange. Compact and free. One of the most 
striking.25c each, 3 for 60c 
Pink Spoon. Dainty single flowers of a light 
rose or shell-pink. The petals are tubular for 
most of their lenght, flattening out near the 
tips so that each petal really assumes the shape 
of a miniature spoon.25c each, 3 for 60c 
White Spoon. New beautiful white form. New 
this year.35c each, 3 for 90c 
Yellow Spoon. New yellow. Very lovely. New 
this year.35c each, 3 for 90c 
Rapture. No Chrysanthemum has received 
more praise than this colorful variety. The 
double flowers are a deep orange-bronze with 
a suffusion of carmine.25c each, 3 for 90c 
Red Hussar. Duplex flowers of brightest scar¬ 
let-crimson on bushy, compact plants. One of 
the most brilliant.35c each, 3 for 90c 
Sensation. Single yellow with every petal tip¬ 
ped scarlet. Very showy and reliable. 
25c each, 3 for 60c 
Silver Tips. A very unique, free flowering va¬ 
riety. The double blooms are bright carmine 
with the tips and reverse of the petals silvery 
white.35c each, 3 for 90c 
The Chief. An extremely attractive semi-double 
variety of large size. Bright scarlet and gold. 
25c each, 3 for 60c 
Other new and outstanding varieties of hardy 
Chrysanthemums 
CLARA CURTIS. New. The single salmon- 
pink, daisy-like flowers are about three inches 
in diameter and are at their best in Au¬ 
gust and early September. They are well 
arranged and bloom so early that they are nev¬ 
er damaged by the frost.50c each, 3 for $1.25 
Algonquin. Showy clear yellow, double flowers 
2V2 inches across. Dwarf, spready habit. 
Height, IV2 feet. In full flower September 10th. 
30c each, 3 for 75c 
Seminola. Similar to Algonquin but a nice 
cream-white. Height, IV2 feet. September 
10..25c each 
Astrid. The single daisy-like flowers are three 
inches or more in diameter, and are a lovely 
shade of shell-pink, warmed with old rose tints, 
with a bright yellow center. The plants have 
attractive light green foliage, not bothered by 
diseases or insects.25c each, 3 for 60c 
Endeavor. Very hardy new “Mum”. Complete¬ 
ly covered with large coral-pink single blooms. 
2 feet high.25c each, 3 for 60c 
Golden Charm. Double golden-yellow; free 
flowering.25c each, 3 for 60c 
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