Hardy Chrysanthemums—4 Bristol Novelties for 1947 
Bokhara. Blending of soft crimson and wine shades with an irides- 
cent or luminous quality. Exceptionally hardy, upright plant with 
lusty, disease-resistant foliage. The full double, perfectly formed 
flowers are carried on stiff, well-branched stems. 2 ft. October 10. 
75 cts. each; 3 for $2; $7.50 per doz. 
Summertime. Pat. 689. This brilliant yellow, single Chrysanthe- 
mum will, when established, provide a mass of glistening color 
from mid-July until October. Blooms are 2 inches or more across, 
bright Iemon-yellow to bronze-yellow, noticeably fragrant and 
carried on densely branching sprays. The plant is compact, 20 
inches in height and over 2 feet across. 75 cts. each; 3 for $2: 
$7.50 per doz. 
berry-crimson. 

per doz. 
The ‘‘Anemone-Flowered’’ Korean Princess. Pat. 640. The 
first Anemone-Flowered Hybrid Korean to be introduced. The 
shapely blooms, 244 inches across, are rich bronze-red, with a per- 
fectly formed golden bronze cushion center, changing to soft straw- 
A husky, hardy, 2-foot plant in full flower October 
15. $1 each; 3 for $2.75. , : 
White Wonder. Here is the perfect early-flowering, white garden 
pompon, blooming about September 25. The exquisitely formed, 
ball-shaped blooms are soft creamy white, opening to a crisp clean 
white. The 3-foot plant is husky and the spray so heavily branched 
that a few stems are a fine bouquet. 75 cts. each; 3 for $2; $7.50 
NOVELTY OFFER No. 7S-38: 1 each of the 4 for $3 
General List of Hardy 
Chrysanthemums 
Allegro. Glowing shrimp-pink suffused with 
coppery salmon. 2 ft. October. 
Autumn Glory. Rich autumn-red pompon. 
22 in. Late September. 
Autumntide. The early blooms of this out- 
standing double Chrysanthemum vary 
from rich burnt-orange to vermilion and 
gradually change to apricot blended with 
coral, with a golden undertone. Mid- 
September on. 
Avalanche. See color illustration, page 44. 
Aviator. One of the finest new Chrysanthe- 
mums. Double, medium-sized flowers of 
rich coppery red. A vigorous and easy 
grower coming into bloom early in October. 
2 to 3 ft. 
Barbara Small. Large (3-inch), double 
blooms. Color is dark lavender-pink with 
deeper center. Sturdy growth with stiff 
upright stems. 24% to 3 ft. Late Septem- 
ber on. 
Betty. See color illustration, page 43. 
Burma. See color illustration, page 42. 
Charles Nye. See color illustration on back 
cover. 
Chippewa. See color illustration, page 47. 
Egg Shell. A _ distinct egg-shell shade, 
slightly deeper at the center. Decorative 
flowers measuring 34% inches across; ex- 
cellent for cutting, as it has long-lasting 
qualities. Strong wiry stems about 3 feet 
tall. Late September and early October. 
Eugene A. Wander. See color illustration, 
page 47. 
Eureka Giant. Semi-double, 24-inch 
blooms of very brilliant golden orange. 
Healthy green foliage; very strong habit 
of growth. Bush is compact, with upright 
stems, making a spread of 18 to 24 inches. 
Fred F. Rockwell. See color illustration on 
back cover. 
Garnet. One of the darkest red Chrysan- 
themums we have seen. The fully double, 
shaggy blooms are 24% to 3 inches across. 
A very free bloomer and most attractive. 
2 ft. October 10. 
Glacier. One of the finest white varieties, 
with extra-large, full double blooms. It 
forms cushion-like growth and is com- 
pletely covered with pure white blooms. 
18 in. Early September. 
Gold. New large double yellow. Very free 
bloomer; excellent cut-flower. 2 to 3 ft. 
Late September. 3-for $2; 75 cts. each. 
Gold Treasure. Deep golden yellow. Large, 
bright, full double blooms 2% inches 
across, on long-stemmed plants 2 feet high. 
Early October. 
Harbor Lights. See color, page 43. 
Ida Brewster. See color, page 42. 
Indiana (English). Rich velvety crimson 
with darker center. 28 in. Late September. 
King Midas. See color illustration, page 44. 
Lavender Lady. See color, page 44. 
Lola. See color illustration, page 43. 
Mandalay. See color illustration, page 43. 
Maroon ’n’ Gold. A beauty; very large, 
fully double blooms, beautifully blended. 
2 ft. Late September on. 




Mme. Chiang Kai-shek. Pat. 634. Beauti- 
fully formed, old-gold flowers composed of 
stiff petals that withstand any and all bad 
weather. We consider it one of the finest 
Chrysanthemums in our collection. A 
magnificent plant in full flower in Septem- 
ber, but often showing blooms in late 
August. 3 for $2.75; $8.50 per doz.; $1 
each. 
Mirs. Pierre S. du Pont If. See color illus- 
tration, page 44. 
Mrs. Sam P. Rotan. Large, double, bril- 
liant golden yellow shaded orange. Flowers 
resist light frost. 3 ft. Early October. 
Olive Longland. Apricot-toned, salmon- 
pink flowers, 3 inches across. September. 
See color illustration, page 41. 
Pink Radiance. Three-inch blooms of 
Radiance pink. A lovely and free bloomer. 
21% ft. September on. 
Polar Ice. Clear, glistening blue-white, 
without a trace of cream color; flowers 
21% to 3 inches in diameter. Very free 
flowering. 114 to 2 ft. September 1. 
Red Riding Hood. See color illustration, 
page 44. ; 
Red Velvet. See color illustration, page 43. 
September Dawn. Flowers are about 3 
inches across. Hardy, vigorous grower; 
free flowering. 2 ft. Early September. 
Sunape. A new golden yellow developed by 
Prof. Holley of the University of New 
Hampshire. Outstanding in our trials last 
season. 2 ft. Early September. 3 for $2; 
75 cts. each. 
The Chief. See color illustration, page 43. 
Tiffany Rose. Double, deep rose flowers 
with faint cream undertones. The blending 
of these colors at the base of the petals 
forms a golden halo, adding much to the 
effect of the 3-inch flowers. Late Septem- 
ber. 3 for $1.50; $5 per doz.; 60 cts. each. 
Violet. Dr. Longley’s newest purple. Full 
double, dahlia-like bloom; good substance. 
2 ft. Late August. 3 for $2; 75 cts. each. 
White Knight. One that fills a long-felt 
need for a large double white. The loose 
upright bush produces a nice crop of 
double, 3-inch blooms of pure white with 
just a slight tinge of cream at the center. 
Late September. 
Zantha (Goldilocks). See color illustration, 
page 47. 
Spoon Chrysanthemums 
An interesting new type with dainty single 
and semi-double flowers. The petals are 
tubular, flattening out near the tip so that 
each petal resembles a miniature spoon. 2 to 
3 ft. All come into bloom in early October. 
See color illustration, page 42. 
Bronze Spoon. Bronze. 
Jasper Spoon. Yellow 
spoons. 
Orchid Spoon. Light pinkish lilac. 
Pink Spoon. Improved semi-double pink. 
Rose Spoon. Luminous old-rose. 
Red Spoon. Very beautiful, but late flower- 
ing. 
White Spoon. Double white with creamy 
center. 
Yellow Spoon. Double; brilliant yellow. 
Any of the above, 3 for $1.25; 6 for $2.25; 
$4.25 per doz.; 50 cts. each. 
tubes with red 
CARROLL GARDENS, Westminster, Maryland 

Outstanding 
New Chrysanthemums from the 
University of Chicago 
Autumn Greetings. Semi-double, bright 
coppery and gold flowers. Excellent as 
landscape variety. Mid-September. 
Autumn Song. See color illus., page 47. 
Calcite. Hundreds of double flowers 1 
graceful sprays, excellent for cutting. White 
with pale sulphur-yellow centers. Late 
September. 
Candlelight. Double; creamy white. Pro- 
lific bloomer. September 1 on. 
Courageous. Bright dark ruby-red, large, 
double flowers 344 inches in diameter. 
Strong, upright, healthy, 
foliage. Mid-September. 
Drifted Snow. A mound of large, double 
white flowers, shaded yellow at center. 
Late September. 
Early Harvest. Double blooms of glowing 
mahogany-orange, from late August to 
October. One of the best early bronze 
Mums. 
Echo. Rich Vandyke-brown-toned copper, 
becoming orange at center. 26 in. Early 
October. 
Glowing Coals. Bright, deep cherry-red 
with orange reverse. Nice habit; well- 
branched sprays. 26 in. Early October. 
Heatherbloom. See color illus., page 47. 
Hearthfire. See color illustration, page 42. 
Sienna. Dark reddish orange, toned burnt 
sienna-brown. A_ heavy-textured, long- 
lasting flower. 22 in. Late September. 
Song of India. Double, large, bronze-peach 
flowers produced freely from mid-Septem- 
ber to frost. Compact, low growth. 
Southwind. Masses of large, Chinese-red 
flowers toned salmon-buff, borne on sturdy, 
much-branched plants. 20 in. Late 
September. 
Hundreds of fully double, 
dark green 
Sundance. 
golden bronze pompons cover the attrac- 
tive upright plants from early September 
to November. 
Any variety, 3 for $2; $7.50 per doz.; 
75 cts. each 
SPECIAL OFFER 7S-39 
1 each of any 10 varieties $5.50 
Six Selected 
Button-Flowered Varieties 
Irene. Dainty little pure white buttons. 
Without a doubt the finest white button. 
2 ft. Early October. 
Jewel. Clusters of soft pink pompons, ex- 
cellent for cutting. ae ft. Early October. 
Judith Anderson. ell-rounded, 114-inch 
blooms of clear buttercup-yellow. A grand 
little show plant as well as a fine garden 
variety. 2 ft. Early October. 
Ouray. Masses of rich bronze flowers with a 
coppery glow. A reliable hardy variety. 
2% ft. Early October. 
Yellow Irene. Same as White Irene but the 
color is a lovely pale yellow which you will 
like. 
Any of the above, 3 for $1.25; 6 for $2.25; 
$4.25 per doz.; 50 cts. each 
Yellow Jewel. Ball-shaped, 134-inch flowers 
of a pleasing shade of yellow with an at- 
tractive undertone of bronze. 3 for $1.35; 
$5 per doz.; 55 cts. each. 
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