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HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
In the season’s flower parade, the Chrysanthemums, march as a major 
section. 
garden. 
They are the outstanding glory of the late Summer and Fall 
For Spring planting we supply pot-grown stock which will bloom 
the following Fall; and of our thirty or more varieties we suggest the fol- 
lowing as especially pleasing. 
Price: 45¢ each; 3 for $1.35; 10 for $3.50 
YELLOW 
Algonquin—Very double; 18 inches; September. 
brilliant yellow of exceptional hardiness. 
Eugene A. Wander—Full, double; 2 feet; early September. 
The golden yellow flowers are large and of graceful, 
informal shape. 
Judith Anderson—Button Pompon; 18 inches; October. The 
best yellow “button” Chrysanthemum for iate bloom. 
Free-flowering. 
King Midas—Large, fully double soft yellow, tinted, 
bronze; very profuse bloomer. Late September. 
Pygmy Gold—Double; 16-18 inches; early September. The 
low, spreading growth of this bright yellow variety 
and its long season of bloom, make it of distinct value 
for borders and for the rock-garden. 
An early, 
BRONZE 
Apollo—Single Korean; 2% feet; October. Sparkling 
orange-bronze flowers with gold centers, like giorified 
Daisies. 
Autumn Lights—Semi-double; 2 feet; September. Cop- 
pery, dull bronze with orange shadings. One of the 
new, hardy introductions. 
Early Bronze—Pompon; 18 inches; late August. An im- 
proved strain, one of the earliest of the hardy "Mums. 
Rich, golden bronze. 
Louise Schling—Outstanding among bronze mums. Plants 
are covered with semi-double blooms of a most attrac- 
tive shade. 
Marjorie Mills—Profuse blooms of red shading to orange; 
highly attractive; early. 
Sunset—A new Chrysanthemum of exceptionally brilliant 
orange-bronze, with the glow of an Autumn sunset. 
The flowers are large, Pompon-type, borne profusely 
in long, upstanding sprays. 2% feet; late September. 
RED SHADES 
Burgundy—Large double; 2% feet; early October. A rare 
shade of glowing wine-red. Long, strong stems; a 
prolific bloomer. 
Red Velvet—Soft, shapely velvety red blossoms, fully 
double. Strong heavy plants; blooms in mid-season. 
Roberta Copeland—Double; 18 inches; mid-September. 
Raspberry-red, and the earliest red decorative type. 
The plant is spreading, reliably hardy, blooms pro- 
fusely. 
Vivid—Double; 2 feet; early October. The color is a rosy 
crimson that always attracts the eye in a mixed 
planting. An excellent Mum. 
Romany — Carmine red with bronze tone; double. 
PINK AND LAVENDER 
Dean Kay—Medium sized double blossoms of a pink sel- 
dom found among flowers. Very popular. 
Lavender Lady—Full-double; 2% feet; early October. Pure 
lavender, large, perfect flowers. Rugged, hardy 
growth. One of the most distinguished Chrysanthe- 
mums ever produced. 
Mrs. P. S. Du Pont II[—Double; 2% feet; October. A 
gorgeous blend of peach-pink; rosy salmon and fawn. 
Flowers fully double and finely formed. The favorite 
of all the recent hybrids. 
Symphony — Beautiful coppery pink and soft lavender. 
Flowers very large, double. One of the finest mums 
in this color class. Wonderful keeping qualities, both 
in garden and as cutflowers. 
WHITE 
Ruth Hatton—Double Pompon; 2 feet; late September. 
Ivory white touched with lemon-yellow. The blossoms 
are of medium size but well-formed and borne in great 
numbers until the end of the season. 
White Doty—Pure white pompon; 18 inches. 
6 FINE CHRYSANTHEMUMS, $2.25 
Special Collection Offer 
Symphony—Outstanding among pinks and lavenders. 
Mrs. P. S. DuPont—Large, perfect flowers. 
Golden Dream—Gorgeous large golden-yellow. 
Burgundy—Double crimson-red. 
Lavender Lady—Double soft lavender. 
Ruth Hatton—Double ivory-white. 
This ‘is the most sensational collection of outstanding 
mums ever to be offered at this low price. Every 
variety is the finest in its particular color class and 
will afford a wealth of blooms for the border. They 
are all especially good for cut flowers because of their 
magnificent colors and long-lasting qualities. 
CUSHION CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
This interesting group of low-growing Chrysanthemums 
is marked by an unusual wealth of bloom, on plants that 
are of broad, mounded habit and less than 2 feet high. 
A mature plant, with its hundreds of blossoms, has the 
appearance of an exhibition Azalea, 
Pink Cushion (Amelia)—Varying shades of pink; Sep- 
tember. 
Red Cushion. Coppery red. 
Bronze Cushion—Reddish bronze. 
Yellow Cushion—Golden yellow. 
Orange Spoon—Curved petals of vivid orange with white 
tips; flowers completely cover plants; early. 
White Cushion—Covered with snow-white flowers. 
GROUP OFFER 
All 6 (One Each of List) — $2.25 
September. 


PERENNIAL BORDER COLLECTION 
This group of plants is designed for an area of ap- 
proximately 40 square feet. In selecting the list, con- 
trasts in heights, blooming season, and colors were 
the primary consideration. 
3 Aquilegia Chrysantha—Yellow 
3 Aster Red Rover—Red 
3 Chrysanthemums Pygmy Gold—Yellow 
3 Iberis sempervivens—White 
3 Heuchera sanguinea—Rose 
3 Liatris pycnostachya—Orchid 
3 Lupins Downer’s Hybrids—Mixed Colors 
3 Nepeta Six Hills Giant—Blue 
3 Oriental Peppies—Scarlet 
3 Cerastium—White 
Price: 30 plants, $9.95 





