Chrysanthemum Morifolium 
CHIERANTHUS - Siberian Wallflower 
Hardy plants similar to the Wallflower. They are highly esteemed for 
the delicious fragrance of their flowers, also for the fact of their flow¬ 
ering so profusely in spring and early summer. 
Culture. Plant in ordinary well drained light garden soil in full sun 
Soil which is heavy or wet will not do, as plants are easily winter-killed 
if planted in low, wet ground. Plant early autumn or early spring, 6 
to 8 inches apart. Fall planted plants should be lightly protected dur¬ 
ing the winter. 
*Allioni Three $0.95, Doz. $3.00, 100 $18.00 
A beautiful garden plant. Dazzling fiery orange flowers on stems about 
1 foot high. Best used as a biennial as it frequently blooms itself to 
death. Must be planted early in the season to enable it to become well 
established before flowering time. 
Golden Bedder Three $0.95, Doz. $3.00, 100 $18.00 
Same m habit and form as Allioni except that the flowers are light 
yellow, blending well with Tulips of the more delicate shades. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM LEUCANTHEMUM 
Hartje and Elder Three $0.95, Doz. $3.00, 100 $18.00 
Very early flowering, medium sized Daisy. Often referred to as the 
Memorial Daisy.'^ Excellent for cutting ond good subject for the border. 
White Swan (Double Daisy) Three $1.50, Doz. $4.50, 100 $30.00 
This Daisy is also known as the Double White Memorial Day Daisy. The 
two most popular types of Shasta Daisy for garden use are the Max- 
Leucanthemum, the small flowered form 
White Swan is a very fine small flowered double variety. Its blooms are 
somewhat larger than Pyrethrums; pure white and fully double excel¬ 
lent for cutting and most attractive in the garden. Twenty to thirty 
flowers on 24- to 30-inch stems in bloom Memorial Day. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM MAXIMUM - Shasta Daisy 
Hardy perennials of easy culfure, and especially noteworfhy for their 
freedom m flowering. There are two distinct types of this genus. One 
IS the Shasta Daisy, which bears large, white flowers on long stems and 
IS therefore invaluable for cutting, and the other is the Leucanthemum 
the Daisy of our meadows. ' 
Culture. The Shasta Daisies require a deep, rich soil. They must have c 
sunny position. They should be planted 1 foot apart. It is advisable tc 
lift and divide the root stocks every alternate year, then the plants wil 
cornpuct in growth and also yield much finer flowers than il 
left undisturbed. 
, . , Three $0.95, Doz. $3.00, 100 $18.00 
Handsome plant, with large, glistening white blossoms in June and July. 
^*?i!7 '^ayside Three $0.9.5, Doz. $3.00, 100 $18.00 
Abundant small flowers and blooms early In May; excellent for front of 
the hardy border. 
Mayfield Giant Three $1.60, Doz. $4.55, 100 $32.50 
A lovely, strong growing and free-flowering Shosta Daisy of recent in- 
troduction It old flowers are removed when faded this variety will bloom 
throughout the summer. True form grown from cuttings. 
** J'il'®*Vl r II . cu r. 100 $35.00 
A large daintily frilled Shasta Daisy which grows about 2 feet tall. The 
flowers are formed by a triple row of narrow frilled petals, flared and 
ho'rHv°hn‘i!H°^ the tip, and ary about 3>A inches across. Excellent for the 
hardy border and makes a dainty cut ffower. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM SPECIES 
Arcticum Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
(The Arctic Daisy). Forms an attractive rosette-like clump, in Sep¬ 
tember multitudes of flower stems appear, terminated by pure white 
flowers 2 to 2'/2 inches in diameter. These begin to develop the lost 
week in September, and continue in good condition throughout October 
and frequently into November. ' 
Coreanum Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
perennial from Korea of ironclad hardiness 
White flowers with golden center. Flowers often turn to light pink' 
2 to 4 feet high, in bloom from October to December. ' 
Morifolium Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
A rnost attractive October-flowering species for the rock garden or the 
ooraer. The plant is bushy in habit with almost pendulent branches 
which are liberally covered with pink flowers about 1 inch in diameter 
A garden treasure because of its late blooming and valuable os a 
cut flower. 
Uliginosum Three $0.95, Doz. $3.00, 100 $18.00 
(Syn. Pyretnrum). Giant Daisy. Grows 3 to 4 feet high, covered with 
large, white, daisy-like flowers from June to September. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM ERUBESCENS 
Clara Curtis Three $1.50, Doz. $4.50, 100 $30.00 
The hundreds of single salmon-pink doisy-like flowers are 
about 3 inches in diameter and are at their best in August 
and early September. They are well arranged on short 
much-branched stems not over 1 2 to 18 inches high in such 
numbers so that the plants look like small mounds of pink. 
They ore perfectly hardy and bloom so early that the flowers 
are never damaged by frost. After a short rest period in 
the foil the plants may be dug up in early winter, potted, 
and forced into bloom by February and March. They make 
splendid pot plants. The habit of Chrysanthemum Clara 
Curtis is spreading. A two-year-old plant grows about 18 
to 24 inches across. Lost but not least, it is perfectly hardy 
anywhere and not particular as to soil or location. 
NEW CUSHION CHRYSANTHEMUM 
Little Bob Each $0.65, Three $1.75, Doz. $6.50 
A charming low-growing garden Chrysanthemum from Eng¬ 
land which will surely be grown by everyone interested in 
'Mums. The plant spreads to about 24 inches in diameter 
and develops into a perfectly symmetrical mound. In early 
autumn hundreds of small mahogany-bronze double button¬ 
like flowers appear on short stiff wirelike stems. When in 
bloom the plant is completely covered with flowers. In ap¬ 
pearance, far superior to the well-known Cushion 'Mums. 
We ore sure you will like this new introduction. 
DOUBLE SHASTA DAISY 
Esther Reed Each $0.65, Three $1.75, Doz. $6.50 
The pure white flowers are completely double, produced freely from June 
They ore of excellent lasting quality. The stems are about 
18 inches high, very stiff, holding the heavy double pure white blooms 
upright. Excellent for the border as well as for cutting 
Shasta Daisy, Esther Reed 
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