SEA GULL—A tall-growing intermediate white pompon, usually dis¬ 
budded and grown as a disbud pompon. Valuable for this purpose 
as it attains good height and yet matures by Nov. 1st. Shades 
well too. 
IRENE RICH—-A disbud pink pompon considered superior to Lillian 
Doty, as it is a strong shade of pink and does not tend to show any 
white. Upper surface of petals a violet pink and reverse somewhat 
lighter. Height 4 feet. Flowers inches when disbudden; ma¬ 
tures Nov. 1st. 
VERA VICTORIA—A tall vigorous grower, producing heavy sprays of 
clear yellow true pompon type flowers around November 1st. May 
be disbudded, but seems to grow unusually well to sprays. Very 
popular. 
DAINTY MAID—The most satisfactory of all white baby or button pom¬ 
pons. Color a pearly white, with pink shadings from late buds. 
Tall grower. Matures around November 1st. 
MARY PICK FORD—A pure white that makes a perfect ball one inch in 
diameter; stiff stem and medium height; matures Nov. 1st. 
RHODA—A recent addition; a dark rose-^pinlc buttoon. It is a strong 
upright grower and will attain a height of over 3 feet. Heavy pro¬ 
ducer of flowers 1^/4 inches in diameter. Matures first week in 
November. 
MARGUERITE CLARK—A one-inch pink true pompon; free flowering 
and makes loose and graceful sprays when grown natural; 3^^ feet 
tall; matures November 5th. 
SOURCE d’OR—Very popular owing to its striking burnt orange color. 
When disbudded to several blooms per plant will produce 3% inch 
blooms by Nov. 5th. May also be grown to sprays. Height 4 feet. 
BRIGHT SPOT—A new variety; a blush white button with a dark pink 
spot in center. It is a strong grower, branching freely, and the first 
week in November will be covered with one-inch blooms. 
LILLIAN DOTY—The standard pink large pompon. Its shell pink color 
and perfect type keeps it a favorite with commercial growers as 
well as individuals. Should be grown 4 to 6 blooms per plant. Ma¬ 
tures early in November. 
RED DOTY—Similar to above, except a deep red color 
ROSE DOTY—Similar to above except is a deep rose. 
TREASURE ISLAND—Medium sized reflex bloom. One of the richest 
bronzes yet introduced. Has good substance and always double. 
Height 3 V 2 feet. Matures November 15th. 
JOYCE—A wonderful burnt-orange flower of true pompon type. Of vig¬ 
orous growth and a heavy producer, maturing blooms around Nov. 15. 
COPPER CLAD—A round flower of the true button type, % inch in dia¬ 
meter. A pleasing copper-gold in color with a pronounced ‘'sheen’’ 
Matures around Nov. 15th, but will last until Thanksgiving. The 
best bronze button I saw in 1938. 
RED BIRD—A deep garnet red button with a greenish cushion. Is 
rather dwarf in growth, attaining about 2 feet here and matures 
around the middle of November. 
RALLY—A light yellow button 1 inch in diameter, maturing around the 
middle of November. Is a good grower and the blooms have sub¬ 
stance, enabling it to ship well. 
TOM PEARSON—A medium spray pompon of a deep chrome yellow. 
It is a vigorous grower and unusually prolific, producing a number 
of sprays per plant. Keeps and ships well. Matures around Nov. 
15th. 
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