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NEW SUMMER FLOWERING CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
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Brilliant. New 1948 introduction. Masses of large double, 
bright Brazil-red flowers with rather narrow rays are 
produced on a very compact cushion-type plant. Late 
Aug. 18 in. Pot plants, 65c each; $1.70 per 3; 6.50 
per doz. 
Butterball. Double, dark lemon-chrome ball-like flowers 
are borne profusely on strong stems. Starts blooming 
by ‘mid-August and is at its best in mid-September. 
2 ft. Pot plants, 45c each; $1.25 per 3; $4.50 per doz. 
Chippewa. The magnificent flowers with incurved petals 
of rich aster-purple in large clusters are very showy 
and large. The plant is very bushy and productive. 
One of the finest in early Sept. 2-21) ft. Pot plants, 45c 
each; $1.25 per 3; $4.50 per doz. 
Dee Dee Ahrens. New 1947 introduction. This plant pro- 
duces a multiple of double pure white flowers on long 
stiff slender stems. Aug. 2-2/2 ft. Pot plants, 50c each; 
$1.40 per 3; $5.00 per doz. 
Glacier. Extra large, pure white flowers of lovely shape 
are produced in loose clusters on long stems. Blooms 
sparingly in August and by early Sept. the whole top 
of the plant becomes a mass of white. 2 ft. Pot plants, 
45c each; $1.25 per 3; $4.50 per doz. 
Maroon ‘n Gold. Blooms are large, full, incurved; rays 
are maroon-red in color above and golden on the 
under side. Free blooming from August through fali. 
18-24 in. Pot plants, 45c each; $1.25 per 3; $4.50 per doz. 
Redgold. The bright scarlet to Brazil-red flowers re- 
sembling pompon dahlias are double and very strik- 
ing. Fine upright growing plants. Mid-Aug. 2-2!) ft. 
Pot plants. 
Redhawk. An outstanding introduction. The double flow- 
ers in clusters are a striking color — Dragon's blood 
red to Brazil-red, and starlike in appearance. Upright 
grower. Mid-Aug. 18-24 in. Pot plants. 
Silver Pink. New 1948 introduction. Double flowers of 
very lovely soft amaranth-pink with a silvery sheen, 
borne in clusters on long stems, good for cutting; up- 
right growth. Mid-Aug. 2 ft. Pot plants, 65c each; $1.70 
per 3; $6.50 per doz. 
Sunred. The habit and form of the flowers are much like 
those of Chippewa, but color is a bright Brazil-red; 
large, semi-double. Early Sept. 2-2!/2 ft. Pot plants. 
Violet. New 1947 introduction. Very full, double dahlia- 
like, incurved deep pansy-purple flowers. The plant 
is rather spreading the first year, but very stiff and 
upright the second year. Aug. 20-24 in. Pot plants, 50c 
each; $1.40 per 3; 5.00 per doz. 
Waterlily. Semi-double with four rows of lovely white 
rays, suggests a waterlily in full bloom. It's pale yel- 
low center adds to its attractiveness. Plant is narrow, 
upright, and the blooms, borne on long stems, cover 
the tips of the plant. 2-2'/2 ft. Pot plants. 
Welcome. Large, double-bright mallow-purple flowers on 
long stems, good for cutting. August till frost. 2-21/, 
ft. Pot plants. 

Unless otherwise noted, all plants on this page are 40c 
each; $1.10 per 3 of one variety; $4.00 per doz. of one 
variety. (Six or more plants of one variety at dozen rate.) 



