JOHN C. ESKESEN + Chrysanthemums 
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Early Flowering Chrysanthemums 
for the Garden 
The early flowering varieties have been greatly improved 
of recent years, and when established make a splendid 
show in bed or borders when most other flowers are get- 
ting over. The dates given are times which they usually 
commence blooming. 
(*) Asterisk indicates an outstanding variety. 
Early English Chrysanthemums 
New Importations 
Plants 50¢ each; $5.00 per dozen 
*ADVENTURE—Crimson, bronze reverse, broad petals, 
flower 5 in., good stem and foliage. Height 4 ft.....Sept. 
ALLETRA—Crimson, buff reverse, perfect incurve. 
Height SiGe ccice terete re ae eee ae eee eee Sept. 
ANTELOPE—Salmon-amber with orange glow on inside 
of petals, large incurve, exhibition flower. 
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CRIMSON SPLENDOR—Rich, velvety crimson, one of the 
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EARLY MARVEL—Old gold, reflexed, very full perfect 
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EXELDA—Deep amber-bronze, large flower. 
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*FIRELIGHT—Brilliant orange-bronze, large flower, splen- 
did shard) petals. }Heignt (3360... cutee Aug.-Sept. 
*GLADIATOR—Chestnut-crimson, very fine color; 6 in., 
exhibition flower, strong stems. Height 3 ft.....Aug.-Sept. 
IMMACULATE—Large white, fine exhibition flower, 
strong “stems, Height Smit. wn. ane eee Sept.-Oct. 
"MRS. T. GUTHRIE—Chestnut-red with bronze reverse, 
broad reflexing petals, 6-in. flowers. 
Height: Seite irih ui cisuec ee eiear tree ieee cae eee eer Aug.-Sept. 
MRS. T. RILEY—White, incurve, fine floret. very free 
and erect. Height iS aftistense arcsec eee Sept. 
OPERA—Rich terra-cotta, medium foliage, strong stem, 
Height. 2a fo ninc can eeeeen Rel eh etitel eet eaeatces Sept. 
*SPARTAN—Chestnut-bronze with gold reverse, perfect 
double 6-in. blooms, splendid habit. 
Height: Sot ft5 ie cee eee eee eee eae Aug.-Sept. 
YELLOW UTOPIA—Bright yellow sport of Utopia. 
Height 3 -fte ase es eae cee eee ee Sept. 

