PLANT COLORFUL CHRYSANTHEMUMS for a SHOWY GARDEN 
1945 Introductions 
Maroon’n Gold (41-81-16). This variety forms a rather low 
plant, bearing the flowers in large trusses. The blooms are 
large, 31% inches or more in diameter, full, double, incurved. 
Rays are Brazil-red to maroon in color above, and golden on 
the under side. Blooms early and freely. Each 75c. 
Aurora (41-8-88). A low compact type of same 
habit of growth as Harmony. The flowers, borne in masses, 
are 214 inches in diameter, and dragon’s-blood-red in color, 
becoming lighter as they age. They resemble those of Har- 
mony, but are larger, more double, and brighter. Each 75c. 
20th Anniversary Collection No. 4 
One each of the 1945 Introductions for $1.25. 
The Chicago Strain 
Several years’ trial at University Farm and elsewhere in- 
dicate that the following three varieties of the Chicago Strain 
are desirable for our conditions. 
Polar Ice. Clear, glistening blue-white flowers 2144 to 3 
inches across; thick heavy upright stems, 20 inches tall. 
Each 50c. 
Robert Brydon. Double dark garnet-red flowers 244 ches 
across. Plant has a dense bushy habit 18 to 20 inches tall. 
Free blooming. Each 50c. 
Zantha. A fine yellow. Each 50c. 
COLLECTION NO. 5. One of each, $1.25. 
Other Popular Varieties 
Dahlia-Flowered. A new low-growing bushy Chrysanthe- 
mum. Petals are long and narrow, many being twisted and 
curled. Color is dark wine-red. A late variety. Each 40c. 
Dean Kay. Resembles the Cushion Mums in habit. An early 
summer bloomer with a great profusion of radiant rose- 
pink flowers. Each 35c. 
Early Bronze. A small compact plant with a profusion of 
bronzy gold pompon-type flowers, about 1144 inches in 
diameter. Early. Each 35c. 
Eugene A. Wander. Extra-large, double, glistening yellow 
flowers on bushy 18-inch plants. Each 40c. 
Garden Queen. A striking combination of large salmon- 
pink flowers suffused with crimson-rose, 3 inches in diam- 
eter. Each 35c. 
Geronimo. Well-branched plants with 21-inch, double 
bronze-yellow flowers. Each 35c. 
Lenape. A free-blooming, double bronze variety, 2 feet tall. 
Each 35c. 
Little Bob. A new variety with the cushion type of growth, 
with button-type brick-red flowers. Late. Each 35c. 
Manantico. A plant of medium height, a free producer of 
single red or dahlia-purple flowers, 214 inches in diameter. 
It is bright and effective in the garden. Each 35c. 
Pygmy Gold. A dwarf pompon type producing quantities of 
miniature blossoms. The color ts clear golden yellow. Com- 
mences to bloom in early September. Each 35c. 
Santa Claus. Grows taller than the Cushion Mums and pro- 
duces an abundance of dark red flowers. Late. Each 35c. 
September Bronze. Pompon blooms with the warm bronze 
tints of autumn; petals have a golden edge. Each 35c. 
Sunny Boy. A golden sport of Early Bronze. Desirable. 
Each 35c. 
On account of rapidly changing conditions and shortages 
of many varieties of plants, all prices in this catalog are sub- 
ject to change without notice. 
PERKINS BROS. . 

STILLWATER ROAD .-- 

Chrysanthemums, Cushion Type 
Cushion Chrysanthemums 
Bushy plants of Jow to medium height, producing an abun- 
dance of flowers. These varieties are also sold under popular 
“trademark”’ names. 
Pink Yellow Bronze 
Each 35c.; 4 for $1.25 
White 
Four Interesting Seedlings 
that have proved desirable under trial 
Minn. 41-78A-35. A low-growing plant that blooms early 
and freely. Spoon-type flowers of a pink shade. Each 40c. 
5342 (C.U. 690). Low-growing plant producing beautiful dark 
apricot flowers 2 to 214 inches in diameter. The color 
gradually changes to a softer shade. Each 40c. 
5338 (C.A.652). A plant of medium height with bright clear 
yellow double blooms. Each 40c. 
5302 (Cumming). Large bushy plants about 2 feet tall, 
spreading. The single flowers, nearly 3 inches in diameter, 
are of a beautiful salmon-pink with yellow center. Many 
have two rows of petals. Starts blooming m September. 
The past year this variety made an unusually attractive 
display at our nursery and at other trials. Each 40c. 
Twentieth Anniversary Collection No. 6 
10 Choice Chrysanthemums (value $4.75) 
Chippewa Butterball 
Glacier Garden Queen 
Eugene A. Wander 
Maroon’n Gold 
Waterlily 
Only $4.00 
Robert Brydon 
Red Gold 
Manantico 
SAINT PAUL 9, MINN. § 5 
