Chrysanthemums | 
Henderson's CNew Bird Chrysanthemums 
A Superior Strain of Early 
Flowering Pompons 
(Shown in Colors on Back Cover) 
This new early flowering strain is fully from tw 
sorts, and is consequently certain to produce a 
o to three weeks earlier than the standard 
beautiful display before killing frosts set 
in. The flowers are produced in loose, finely proportioned sprays, which make them ideal 
for cutting for decorative arrangements. 
protection in the latitude of New York. 
1. SNOWBIRD. Lovely pure white with 4. 
The Plants are perfectly hardy and require no 
ROBIN. An extremely showy variety. 
‘EARLY, LARGE FLOWERING 
We offer a group of recently introduced, early 
flowering varieties that flower before frost and 
produce quantities of good-sized flowers. Very 
desirable for cutting. % 
Those varieties prefixed bya star (*) are 
grown frequently by florists for cut flowers. 
They are, however, extensively grown in the 
gardens where they tlower before heavy frost 
comes. 
BARBARA CUMMING. Color, clear yel- 
low, shading to orange-bronze toward center; 
flowers 3 inches across; very early. 
creamy center. A magnificent cut The flowers are somewhat. quilled; the * BRONZE LODE. A lovely light bronze, 
flower. outer part being bright yellow and abel producing large incurved flowers. Should be dis- 
N ve : 2 ter deep crimson. Height 24 inches. budded for best results. - 
2. LARK. Clear rose-pink with lighter ae : 
reverse. A fine upright grower. Height 5. ORIOLE. A fine dwarf variety. The * CAMILLA. An extremely popular pure 
about 30 inches. 
. THRUSH. A favorite for its dwarf 6. 
compact habit, and great profusion of? its 
golden yellow flowers which are tipped 
reddish bronze. 
Ww 
flowers are bright yellow and are pro- 
duced in abundance. Compact habit. 
TANAGER. The beautiful deep rich 
red blossoms which show a gold reverse, 
are majestically poised on fine long stems. 
Height, 30 inches. 
Price, 30c each; $3.00 per doz. 
Special: Set of 
six, $1.50 
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STANDARD POMPON 
VARIETIES 
Valuable for grouping in the border for 
single specimens and for landscape effects. 
These beautiful colors liven up the autumn 
garden. 
CLORINDA. Bronze; back of petals old 
gold. 
COMETO. 
LEGAL TENDER. Vivid red and gold’ 
A very fine, late variety. 
OCTOBER BRONZE. One of the finest 
bronze varieties. 
Pink, fine, rounded flower. 
PRINCETON. Golden yellow suffused sone of the laree Homenoe. single ‘ye Mae 
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SCARLET BEAUTY. Scarlet, shaded 80c. Paige APOLLO, Korean. A 
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VERA VICTORIA. A A Rd VR OS. ‘Alea =6and gold, with a salmon glow. 
splendid variety; glowing : Sg ast p, ~~. , ¥ 4 DAPHNE, Korean. One 
DrOnzye ye lon, = = - 3.43 of the loveliest of the Korean 
WANDA. Pure. white; : i ad Chrysanthemums; a blend- j 
fine form. if i ing of daphne-pink and lilac- 
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Price, 25c each; $2.50 = i e) 
per doz. Set of 8 standard DIANA, Korean. This x 
Pompons, $1.75. 
Plants are delivered, trans- 
Palica of New ork City. Be- Price; 99 codex ae ae 
yond this area, they are 25c each; $2.50 doz. 
shipped by Express, charges 
collect. (See special notice, 
page 106.) 
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EARLY FLOWERING, -- 
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THE CUSHION MUMS 
This is a group of extremely early flowering 
Chrysanthemums that have achieved great 
popularity for their Azalea-like appearance. 
They develop into perfect mounds or cushions 
about twelve inches high, and spread over 
two feet. In the latitude of New York, 
they are usually in full bloom by the first 
of September, and continue from then on up 
to frost. The plants are perfectly hardy. 
PINK CUSHION (Amelia). Light rose- 
pink; a lovely sight when the plant is cov- 
ered with hundreds of flowers. 
BRONZE CUSHION. Bright golden 
bronze; a counterpart of the above. 
WHITE CUSHION. Blush pink on open- 
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NEW SINGLE 
CHRYSANTHEMUM 
CLARA CURTIS. One of the loveliest 
and daintiest Chrysanthemums in cultiva- 
tion. The flowers are single—from 214.to 3 
inches across—and a bright soft pink with 
yellow centers. The plants grow from 12 
to 15 inches high, and spread about 2 feet. 
They begin flowering in August,- and con- 
tinue from then on up fo frost. 
white variety frequently grown under cloth. 
* CELESTRA. An unusually fine bright 
yellow of fine incurved form; also excellent for 
pot culture. ; : ; 
OCTOBER GIRL. Rose-pink; very artistic, 
semi-double flowers. 
* ROSE MARIE. A magnificent bright rose 
pink. 
RUTH CUMMING. Rich reddish-bronze 
~ with terra cotta shades; fine large flowers. 
RUTH HATTON. Pure ivory white; fine 
form. 
YELLOW NORMANDIE. One of the most 
popular bronzy-yellow varieties in cultivation. 
Very early; good-sized flowers. 
Price, any of above, 25c each; $2.50 doz. 
Set of 9 Large Early Flowering, $2.00. 
SINGLE AND KOREAN 
CRIMSON SPLENDOR Single. In the 
garden or in a cut flower arrangement, the deep, 
rich crimson maroon, artistically formed flowers 
are always outstanding. 
GRENADIER Single. One of the loveliest 






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