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VERA VICTORIA—A tall vigorous grower, producing heavy sprays of 
clear yellow true pompon type flowers around November list. May 
be disbudded, but seems to grow unusually well to sprays. Very 
popular. 
DAINTY MAID—The most satisfactory of all white baby or button 
pompons. Color a pearly white, with pink shadings from latebuds. 
Tall grower. Matures around November Ist, 
MARY PICKFORD—A pure white that makes a perfect ball one inch in 
diameter; stiff stem and medium height; matures Nov. Ist. 
MARGUERITE CLARK—A one-inch pink true pompon; free flowering 
and make loose and graceful sprays when grown natural; 3% feet 
tall; matures Novembey 5th. 
SOURCE d’OR—Very popular owing: to its striking burnt orange coior. 
When disbudded to several blooms per plant will produee 5% 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—tThe 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. Mat- 
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 34% feet. Matures November 15th. 
JOYCE—A wonderrful burnt-orange flower of true pompon type. Of 
vigorous growth and a heavy producer, maturing blooms around 
Nov. 15th. 
COPPER CLAD—A round flower of the true button type, %4 inch in 
diameter. A pleasing copper-gold in color with a _ pronounced 
“sheen”. Matures around Nov. 15th, but will last until Thanks- 
giving. The best bronze button I saw in 1940. 
RED BIRD—A deep garnet red button with a greenish cushion. Is 
rather dwari in gowth, attaining about 2 feet here and matures 
around the middle of November, 
TOM PEARSON—A medium spray pompon of a deep chrome yellow. 
It is a vigorous grower and unusually prolific, producing a number 
of areas per plant. Keeps and ships well. Matures around Nov. 
15th. 
FAIRY ROSE— A bright rosy pink pompon that measures 1% inches 
in diameter. Grows about 3% feet tall and is unusually productive. 
The flowers holds their color well and last over a long period. Ma- 
tures around Nov. 15th. 
NEW YORK—tThis is a charming button. It is only a medium grower, 
and should be planted close. Matures Nov. 15th. Commercial grow- 
ers like to shade this variety. 
BALL OF GOLD—One of the most perfect in form of the intermediate 
type of pompons. Its blooms are perfect round balls of clear yellow 
about 2% inches in. diameter. It has a stiff, upright habit of 
growth and attains 3 feet with me. Matures November 20th to 25tn. 
With me one of the most dependable of the mid-season pompons. 
PRINCETON—A beautiful and distinct shade of orange. This variety 
is outstanding as a large-flowering spray pompon, as the color re- 
minds one of Orange Calendula, Matures by Nov. 20th. 
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