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DON'T BUY NEW VARIETIES JUST BECAUSE THEY ARE NEW 
These introductions are all worthy varieties that deserve a try, because they definitely “have something.” 
They are being disseminated by responsible growers and are offered by us because they show definite advant- 
ages over existing varieties. They are all guaranteed free of verticillium blight. 

ANACONDA 
CASSANDRA 

A large flowered commercial incurved possessing excellent 
substance and color. It is a free and easy grower with 
vigorous habit and resistance to disease. Forms clean strong 
medium tall stems with beautiful dark green medium sized 
foliage. Flowers do not shatter nor bruise easily from ship- 
ping or handling. The color is deep coppery red with golden 
bronze reverse. Very similar to David Roy. Matures Novem- 
ber 10th to 15th. Produces two good blooms to the plant. 
Shaded for early October flowering the color is a rich golden 
copper. We recommend this variety for its ease of culture, 
its high quality of blooms and its appealing color. 
SEAFOAM 
A medium sized pompon having a fully rounded form and 
excellent substance. Strong stems carrying rigid well formed 
sprays. Foliage medium size and healthy. Produces bright 
orange bronze blooms with a crispy substance. This variety 
bunches well and is a good shipper. It responds well to 
shading. Will produce an early crop of flowers without 
fading. Matures normally November 5th to 10th. Cassandra 
produces an average number of high quality blooms which 
do not shatter and requires the same cultural treatment as 
the varieties Mrs. Bulkeley and Rev. Bushnell. 
GOLDEN SURPRISE 

Pure white large pompon having a full center and well 
rounded form. The blooms are produced on rigid and well 
spaced sprays. A free and easy grower with an unusually 
high production. Responds well to shading and well suited 
to cloth-house culture. Blooms November 20th to 25th. This 
variety produces freely high quality white pompons at a 
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period when they are badly needed. 
DE PETRIS INTRODUCTIONS 
Bright sulphur yellow pompon shading to golden yellow. 
Blooms on well formed sprays with rigid pedicils. The 
variety is of extremely easy culture, and possesses excellent 
glossy green foliage which is disease resistant. Will give 
very good production of attractive blooms having good form 
and substance. Matures November 20th to 25th. 
$15 per 100; $125 per 1000 
