Chrysanthemums Are Autumn’s Farewell to the Garden 



FOR A BRIGHTER GARDEN: PLANT ROSES! 
No Orders Accepted After April 1. ORDER EARLY. Roses Are Scarce. All Prices Postpaid 
Roses are so scarce that the following varieties are all we can offer this season. The plants have been grown in this locality, and 
we recommend them as the finest we can obtain. Dormant stock only, no potted Roses this year. 
Monthly Roses 
New Patented Varieties 
Crimson Glory. Pat. 105. Deep velvety crimson. 
The finest red Rose. $1.50 each; 3 for $3.75. 
Dicksons Red. Pat. 376. Large, well-formed, scar- 
let flowers; very fragrant. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.15. 
Eclipse. Pat. 172. Rich gold; lovely long buds. 
Floribunda or Polyantha Roses 
Betty Prior. Pat. 340. Lively red buds opening to 
large single blooms of lovely pink. $1.25 each; 
3 for $3:15. 
Pink Gruss an Aachen. A low, bushy plant bear- 
ing double, salmon-pink flowers. $1.25 each; 
3 for $3.15. 
Pinocchio. Pat. 484. Exquisite pointed buds; 
salmon flushed gold. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.15. 
Summer Snow. Pat. 416. Double white. $1.50 
6 HT. Roses for $7 
Special Selection 
When this catalogue goes to 
the printer it is impossible for 
us to tell just what varieties of 
monthly-blooming Hybrid Tea 
Roses will be available next 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.15. 
Grande Duchesse Charlotte. Pat. 
blooms. $1.50 each; 3 for $3.75. 
Mme. Cochet-Cochet. Pat. 129. Beautiful pink. 
Sturdy grower. $1.50 each; 3 for $3.75. 
Mirandy. Pat. 632. 
maroon-red blooms freely borne. 
in bouquets. Best in cool weather. 
3 for $6.25. 
Peace. Pat. 591: This Rose has attracted nation- 
wide attention both for its beauty and for the 
fact that it was offered to the delegates at the 
San Francisco Conference as a symbol of the | Dr. 
peace the world is hoping for. In color it is golden 
yellow with each petal edged pink. As it ages, 
the golden color becomes ivory and the pink 
Large, well-formed 
flowers and a very vigorous plant. Fine for cut- 
suffuses the whole bloom. 
ting. $2.50 each; 3 for $6.25. 
Hardy Chrysanthemums 
September and October and for many autumns to follow. They will 
give you more cut-flowers per dollar spent than any other hardy 
flowering plant. Best of all, they are so easy to grow. AIl you need is 
a sunny spot and gocd garden soil. Plant more Chrysanthemums and 
enjoy your garden through the pleasant days of next fall. 
Here we present for your choice our selection of the best varieties 
of Hardy Chrysanthemums. At surprisingly little cost you can have a 
beautiful display in your garden for many weeks next autumn. It is 
almost unbelievable that these inexpensive plants set in your garden 
in May can give such a glorious show of exquisite gypsy colors next 
6 Newer Kinds 
Apricot Glow. Apricot-bronze. The earliest 
Cushion to bloom. Plants 18 inches high 
and sometimes 3 feet across, covered with 
double blossoms. 
Barbara Small. New. Rose-pink. The 
double, 3-inch flowers are a delightful clear 
rose-pink with the margins a slightly lighter 
tint of the same lovely color. It comes into 
bloom early in September and continues 
for a long season. 
Burma. Glistening bronze with tints of soft 
orange and copper on vigorous, compact, 
well-branched plants from late September 
on through the beautiful days of autumn. 
Glowing Spoon. Dark bronze buds open 
to 3-inch, glowing bronze, spoon-shaped 
flowers which radiate from a cushion center 
of clear yellow. Healthy, vigorous plants. 
An outstanding novelty. 
Magnolia. Named for the magnolia flowers, 
which it resembles in substance and in its 
play of delicate colors. This new hybrid 
is really different from any other garden 
Chrysanthemum. The very double, high- 
centered, 4-inch blooms are soft tints of 
pink in the opening flower, later shading to 
creamy pink with diffused soft yellow over- 
tones—a lovely color blend. 
Pink Radiance. Luminous pink blooms 3 
inches or more acrgss cover 214-foot plants 
from late September till frost. 
OFFER 40. The 6 for $2.95; 60c each 
Large-Flowered Kinds 
Hilda Bergen. Dark bronze. 
Mrs. H. E. Kidder. Yellow. 
October Rose. Lavender. 
Silver Sheen. White. 
OFFER 41. The 4 for $1.65; 50c each 
C pending. 
Lovely burnt carmine; well-formed buds and 
Large, very double, rich 
Long-lasting 
$2.50 each; $4.00 

each; 3 for $3.75. 
Climbing Roses 
Climbing American Beauty. 
Doubloons. Pat. 152. 
flowers. $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00. 
W. Van Fleet. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.35. 
King Midas. Pat. 586. 
golden yellow flushed 
climber. $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00. 
Paul’s Scarlet. The popular 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.35. 

5 Single-Flowered Kinds 
Like colorful long-stemmed daisies, they 
are excellent both in the garden and for cut- 
flowers. 
Apollo. Sparkling orange-bronze, remark- 
ably free. 21% ft. 
Elsie. Midseason. Large (31-inch), single 
blooms of buttercup-yellow that look like 
glorified daisies. 
Pink Charm. Glowing pink. 
Primula. Lovely, ‘single, lemon-yellow, 2- 
inch flowers in profusion. . 
Sensation. Red with gold center. 
OFFER 42. The 5 for $2.15;50c each 
Spoon Chrysanthemums 
This unique new type has proved exceed- 
ingly popular. AII are charming and very 
free in bloom. The long petals are quilled al- 
most to the tips, which open like little spoons. 
Pink Spoon. Lavender-pink. 
White Spoon. Lovely large white. 
Yellow Spoon. Bright yellow. 
OFFER 44. The 3 for$1.25;50ceach 
Cushion Chrysanthemums 
Lovely clumps 15 inches high covered with 
bloom for weeks in autumn. Excellent for 
mass effects on banks and in beds, for borders 
and for spotting in the front of perennial beds 
and shrubbery. Every home has a place for 
these. 
Champion Cushion. Red with bronze 
shading. Very free in bloom. 
Lavender Lassie. Dense low plants are 
smothered with lavender blooms. 
My Lady. Orange-yellow; early. 
September Cloud. White. 
September Gold. Golden pompons. 
OFFER 45. The 5 for $2.15; 50ceach 
1-3-5 E. Lombard St., Baltimore 2, Md. 
Blaze. Pat. 10. The everblooming Paul’s Scarlet, 
with masses of scarlet blooms. $1.50 each; 3 for 
Deep rose-pink; 
large double flowers. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.35. 
‘ Saffron-yellow; 
Flesh-pink; early bloomer. 
Large double flowers, 
red. A_ beautiful 
scarlet climber. 

spring, because of a short crop 
and heavy sales anticipated for 
fall shipment. We _ therefore 
offer this group of 6 Roses, all 
different, to be filled from avail- 
able stock. We will send as- 
sorted colors, each plant la- 
beled with its name. 
6 SSSR 57.00 
Single Plants 
$1.25 postpaid 
| Mention color desired 
large 
new 

FOR GLORIOUS COLORFUL 
FALL FLOWERS 
Pompons for Cutting 
Goblin. Golden bronze. 
Irene. Clear white pompon. 
Jewel. Violet-mauve pompon. 
Nuggets. Yellow. 
Ruby. Quantities of rich ruby-crimson pom- 
pon blooms on well-branched, 214-foot 
plants in early October. 
OFFER 46. The 5 for $2.00;50c each 
8 Chrysanthemums, $2.95 
Unusual Value 
A fine selection of various colors and 
types. Includes one each of the following: 
Avalanche. Extra large, densely double, 
outstanding white. Early September. 
Betty. Midseason. Long-stemmed 
plants with enchanting double blooms 
of apple-blossom-pink. 
Burgundy. Rich wine-red. Very double. 
Goblin. Golden bronze. 
Harbor Lights. Pompon. A luminous 
combination of yellow and creamy 
white. 
Magnolia. Very double, high-centered, 
4-inch blossoms are soft tints of pink in 
the opening flower, later shading to 
creamy pink with diffused soft yellow 
overtones—a lovely color blend. 
Pink Charm. Glowimg pink. 
Yellow Spoon. Bright yellow. 
OFFER 48. The 8 for $2.95 
A Garden of Chrysanthemums 
25 all different, all named, for $8.25 
For a brilliant, colorful fall show in your 
garden and abundant blooms indoors. 
We send assorted kinds and colors. No 
two alike. 
OFFER 49. 25 for $8.25 
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