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AUTUMNSONG. 75c each; 3 for $2.00 

ZANTHA. 75c each; 3 for $2.00 
HERE ARE. 
THE CHICAGO STRAIN 
For twelve years Dr. Kraus of the University of Chicago has 
TEMPTINGLY DIFFERENT AND AS NEW AS TOMORROW 
been growing Hardy Clirysanthemums from scien- 
tifically selected seeds. They have been tested for winter hardiness, color and form of flower, petal substance, early- 
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blooming qualities, disease resistance, and ornamental foliage. What we offer here represents the “cream of the crop 
—a grand contribution to the Hardy Mum List. 
Autumn Greetings. Excellent as a land- 
scape variety. Muid-Sept. 
Autumnsong. A new color in Chrysan- 
themums. Prolific bloomer. Mid-Sept. 
Bambi. Medium, full double; lovely fawn- 
yellow with bright ambershadings at center. 
Spreading, compact plant. Early Oct. 
Calcite. Hundreds of double flowers im 
Courageous. Strong, upright; healthy, dark 
green foliage. Mid-Sept. 
Drifted Snow. A mound of large, double 
white flowers shaded yellow at cenjer. 
Late Sept. 
Early Harvest. One of the best early broyze 
Mums. Aug. to Oct. 
Alll varieties listed,75¢ each; 3 for $2.00 
Olive Longland. Best of 1945 models. 
Three-inch flowers in airy clusters. Late 
Sept. to severe frost. 
Song of India. Double, Jarge, bronzy peach 
flowers produced freely from mid-Sept. to 
frost. Good as a cut-flower. 
Stalwart. Flowers in full clusters Jate in the 
season. Does unusually well m the Chicago 
area. See color illustration, page 10. 

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COURAGEOUS. 75c each; 3 for $2.00 
Heatherbloom. Very double; heather-pink, Sundance. Hundreds of fully double, golden 
center shaded rose-red; incurved center bronze pompons cover attractive upright 
petals tripped gold. Early Sept. to Nov. plants from early Sept. to Nov. 
F Zantha. Double globular flowers 
borne freely on long individual 
stems. Perpetual bloomer. 
graceful sprays, excellent for cutting. 
White with pale sulphur-yellow center. 
Late Sept. See color illustration, page 11. 
Candlelight. Double; creamy white. Pro- 
lific bloomer. Sept. 1st on. 









Hearthfire. [deal cutting va- 
riety. Late Sept. to frost. 
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Introducing 1946 Models 
of the Grand Champions 




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decors 
11 plants Charles Nye. The Mum of the te ae ‘ 
Y ear. Rich buttercup-yellow pt oF, 
with very firm substance. $1.00 Ze 
each; 3 for $2.50. 
Echoes. Rich semi-double Van- 
dyke brown toned copper, be- 
coming orange at center. 75c 
each; 3 for $2.00. 
Glowing Coals. Bright deep 
cherry-red. 75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
Sienna. Burnt sienna-brown toned 
reddish orange. 75c each; 3 for 
r ) $2.00. 
Simba. Fully double, soft orange- 
bronze. 75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
Southwind. Masses of large 
double flowers of delicate Chinese 
red. 75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
33 plants 
6 plants (1 of each) for 
3 of each pictured $4.00 
18 plants (3 of each) for 
for $94.00 $10.50 
All strong, sure-to-bloom plants, Postpaid anywhere 
1 of each pictured 
for $7.25 


AUTUMN 
GREETINGS. 
| 75c each; 
3 for $2.00 
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SIMBA. 75c each; 3 for $2.00 



OLIVE LONGLAND. 75c each; 3 for $2.00 HEARTHFIRE. 75c each; 3 for $2.00 

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CHARLES N‘E. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50 

EARLY HARVEST. 
75c each; 3 for $2.00 
