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CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
The beautiful autumn-flowering types ring 
down the curtain on the garden show, with 
lavish displays of bloom during September 
and October. All the following have good 
foliage, and, unless stated otherwise, they 
average 214 ‘to 3 feet in height. 
Single Varieties 
Acacia. Graceful sprays of brilliant yellow. 
Autumn Lights. Brilliant coppery brown. 
Hebe. Soft Iuminous pink flowers with a 
delicate silvery halo. Beautiful. 
Peachblow. Unusually large peach-colored 
flowers. 
Silver Moon. Double rows of silvery white 
ray florets. A distinct novelty somewhat 
resembling a Shasta Daisy. 
Double Korean Chrysanthemums 
These are the best of the many varieties 
available. All are strong growers and, like 
the singles, provide a wealth of color. 
Burgundy. Stiff, strong stems. 
Ing, wine-color. Large flowers. 
Eugene Wander. A large-flowered golden 
yellow, commencing to bloom early in the 
autumn. 
Lavender Lady. One of the largest doubles; 
flowers are 4 inches in diameter, of an 
exquisite Iavender-orchid. 
Rich, glow- 
Mandarin. A beautiful blending of coral, 
salmon and copper. Large. 
Milky Way. Semi-double variety; creamy 
white flowers with yellow centers. 
Mrs. P. S. du Pont. Soft peach-pink with 
salmon-fawn overtones. 
A Low-growing Chrysanthemum 
Tasiva. 
many large pure white flowers. 
Cr. 
A dwarf mound-like plant with 
I 114 ft. 
Cushion Chrysanthemums 
Perfect moundlike habit. Hundreds of 
flowers on every plant. Available in the 
following colors: 
Bronze Red Yellow White Pink 
Pompon Chrysanthemums 
Goblin. A warm brown variety. Interesting 
unique sort that is highly recommended. 
Irene. Often has 300 white buttons on a 
pent long stiff stems. Very choice. 21% ft. 
Judith Anderson. Brilliant yellow buttons, 
shading to orange. 2 to 21 ft. Oct. 
Lilian Doty. Large incurved pink Pompons. 
Sites Oct. 
Red Doty. Red counterpart of Lilian Doty. 
September Cloud. White Pompon with 
primrose shadings. 
September Bronze. 
Pompon 
Sai tec ber Gold. Brilliant golden flowers 
on compact plants. 
Sonny Boy. A bright golden yellow. 11% ft. 
Sept. The earliest Pompon. 
Yellow Doty. Rich golden yellow counter- 
part of Lilian Doty. 
Beautiful bronze 
The Sweet Fragrance of Old-World 
Gardens is found in Perfumes by At- 
kinson of London. See page 84. 


NEW YORK CITY 

GARDEN RUBBISH into Manure with ADCO. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM maximum. Shasta 
Daisy. AIl are of very easy culture and 
most suitable for cutting. 
Alaska. Large white flowers 3 inches 
across. 2 ft. June. 
Beauty of Nivelloise. Enormous white 
flowers with frilled petals from June till 
August. 2 ft. 
Earliest of All. Large, pure white flowers 
in early June. 2 ft. 
Esther Reed. A large double pure white 
Shasta Daisy with flowers: on sturdy 
stems. Perfect for cutting. Blooms all 
summer. 114 ft. 55 cts. each, $1.50 for 
3, $5.50 per doz. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM  Leucanthemum, 
White Swan. A double white Ox-eye 
Daisy flowering in June and July. 2144 
ft. $1.20 for 3, $4.50 per doz. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM nipponicum. A 
very hardy shrubby specimen with large 
leathery leaves and 2-inch, pure white 
flowers in late August. 21% ft. 
CORONILLA 
cappadocica. A _ trailing 
plant with a aT of golden pea-. 
shaped flowers. July, Aug. 
COREOPSIS. Tickseed. Old-fashioned bor- 
der plants of very easy culture. Great 
profusion of flowers in July and Aug. 
Mayfield Giant. An improvement on the 
old C. grandiflora, with larger yellow 
flowers and longer stems. 3 ft. 
Perry’s Variety. Beautiful semi-double 
flowers of rich golden yellow. 214 ft. 
Verticillata. * Dwarf, compact plant 9 to 
12 inches tall. Myriads of starry orange 
flowers from June until September. 
COSTMARY. See Herbs, pages 18 and 19. 
CYNOGLOSSUM nervosum. A very 
choice plant of easy culture, with bril- 
liant gentian-blue flowers in July. 
1% ft. 
Daphne Cneorum : Garland Flower 
x A dwarf evergreen shrub with clusters 
of bright pink, intensely fragrant flowers in 
May, and again in September. It prefers a 
sandy, peaty soil. 8 to 10-in. plants, 90 cts. 
each, $10 per doz.; 12 to 15-in. plants, $1.50 
each, $16.50 per doz. 

Dashae Cneorum (Garland Flower) 
PRICES, unless otherwise noted, $1 for 3, $3.75 per doz. Purchaser pays transportation beyond 50 miles of New York 
* Dwarf plants for the Rock-garden and edging the Perennial Border 
Mulch Chrysanthemums over the winter, and dig up and replant them 
every spring, working General Garden Fertilizer into the soil under them 


$2.25 fora 
25-Ib. bag 
Sawco Long-Island-grown 
Delphiniums * Perennial Larkspurs 
Aptly named the king of border plants, 
and despite the general opinion that it is of 
difficult culture, quite the opposite has been 
our experience. First, provide a well-drained 
soil; second give boneme: al, and careful 
additional feedings of our General Garden 
Fertilizer. Spray with Bordeaux. Should 
mildew appear, dust with sulphur. 
Super-Gold Medal Hybrids. A splendid 
color-range from light blue to deep purple. 
Yearling plants, $1 for 3, $3.75 per doz.; 
1-yr. plants, $1 each, $11 per doz.; 2-yr. 
plants, $1.50 each, $16. 50 per doz. 
Belladonna. Clear turquoise-blue with a 
glistening sheen. $1 for 3, $3.75 per doz.; 
2-yr.-old plants, $1 each, $11 per doz. 
Belladonna, Cliveden "Beauty. Bright 
sky-blue flowers on very large spikes. 4 ft. 
July. $1.20 for 3, $4.50 per doz. 
Bellamosa. A dark blue form of Belladonna. 
The two go very well together. 
Chinensis. Deep blue flowers and finely 
cut foliage. 2 ft. July. 
Chinensis alba. A white form of the above. 
PACIFIC HYBRIDS. These plants with 
their very fine foliage and long, well- 
balanced spikes of flowers, are extremely 
vigorous and very resistant to disease. 
Blue Jay. Blue with gray overtones. 
King Arthur Series. Royal violet. 
Guinevere Series. Light Javender-pink. 
Summer Skies Series. Clear light blue. 
White Series. Clear glistening white. 
Round Table. Mixture of all colors. 
The Pacific Hybrids are 55 cts. each, $1.50 for 3, 
$5.50 per doz. 
DIANTHUS. Garden Pinks. Plants of 
compact habit with fragrant flowers. 
Beatrix. * Light salmon-pink, exquisitely 
scented flowers from May to Nov. 9 in. 
Bobby. *% A little gem with deep pink 
flowers, each with a crimson ring in the 
center. 
Her Majesty. % Large pure white, in- 
tensely fragrant flowers. 1 ft. June. 
Little Joe. *% This lovely novelty flowers 
all summer and fall. It has beautiful 
gray-green foliage, almost blue in effect, 
with large single rich crimson flowers. 
A gem in every way. 55 cts. each, 
$1.50 for 3, $5.50 per doz. 
New Blue. “ The foliage of this splendid 
novelty is dark green. Its flowers, which 
resemble a sweet william, are profusely 
borne on 9-inch trusses and are of the 
most exquisite lavender-blue color. July 
—Sept. See illustration on page 81. 
$1.20 for 3, $4.50 per doz. } 
Scotch or Florists’ Pinks. *% A wide 
range of colors in single and double. 
1 ft. June. 
Silvermine. * Novelty. Exactly like Bea- 
trix except that the flowers are pure 
white. 
Barbatus 
DICENTRA. Bleeding- Heart. 
Eximia. Fringed Bleeding-Heart.% A 
dwarf-growing plant with finely cut fern- 
like leaves and racemes of rose-pink 
flowers. Requires a woodsy soil. 1 ft. 
Apr. $1.20 for 3, $4.50 per doz. 
See Sweet William. 
Spectabilis. The very graceful, old- 
fashioned Bleeding-Heart which pro- 
duces beautiful, bright rose, heart- 
shaped flowers on slender stems. 55 cts. 
each, $1.50 for 3, $5.50 per doz. 
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