
Campanula Carpatica provides bloom during the 
mid-summer slump. 
Topnotchers 
The following have maintained their suprem- 
acy in spite of stiff competition from many new- 
comers. You can't go wrong when you plant these 
time-tested varieties. 
Price. Each 55c: Any three $1.50; Doz. $5.00. 
AVALANCHE. Beautifully formed double white 
flowers over 3 in. across. 
flowers deep cream. Early and very free flower- 
ing. 26 in. 
CHIPPEWA. Large rich aster-purple double 
flowers with incuryved petals. Very early 
flowering with an abundance of bloom. 24 in. 
EARLY HARVEST. raspberry 
overlaid with a gold Medium 
flowers in large clusters. Early September; 20”. 
Warm 
sheen. 
rose 
size 
KING MIDAS. Double 1” flowers of soft yellow 
often touched with bronze. all-season 
double. Blooms late Sept. 24”. 
RED VELVET. Medium sized full double flow- 
ers opening bright crimson and changing to 
even darker crimson. Sturdy stems, long last- 
ing blooms. 26”. 
Best 
SEPTEMBER DAWN. The large compact heads 
are held yery upright. Deep rosy lavender 
petals are tipped with silver. 22 in. 

Chrysanthemuin Collections 
Please order by number 
C1-49. One each of the * 
not labeled), $2.20. 
C2-49. One each of the “Headliners” (6 plants 
not labeled), 
Pacemakers” (4 plants 
97- 
=. id. 
suds and center of 

CAMPANULA CARPATICA “Received my ee ae from reste 
(Carpathian Harebell) vesler- 
day. They were in fine condilion and wonderfully 
large. Made 3 or 4 of ones fro . ] 
¥ ge. : ) ‘ m other nurserie 
Blue Carpet. Especially valuable because they j News 
bloom from late June to frost providing low 
You are mentioned as A 1 in my Consumer Maga- 
mounds of warm blue for the front of the bor- 
zine.’ 
Paul Thownsend, West R oy UL) thet 
der. Does not become sprawly like the older tumney, New Hampshire 
lype. 60c each; 3 for $1.50; Doz. $5.00. 
HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
The new hardy chrysanthemums have been bred for earliness, hardiness and new form and color 
so bear little resemblance to the varieties we knew a few years ago. They may be had in bloom from 
Aug. lo Noy. 
Many gardeners with limited space are planting their “mums” in rows in vegelable areas or cold 
frames and moving the clumps into their gardens when they begin to flower. They are especially 
effective against a foundation planting of shrubs and evergreens. As cut-flowers they are unsurpassed, 
SHIPPED ONLY IN THE SPRING 
Chrysanthemums are usually shipped early in May unless we are requested to do otherwise. Since they are 
shipped separately they may not arrive with other perennials which you have ordered, 

Pacemakers 
Four of the newest varieties which are establishing the standards by which any new introductions 
must be judged. You will want all four of these beauties. 
PRICE. Each 60c; Any three $1.65; Doz. $5.50. 
BOKHARA. A 
wine which we 
tapestries. double 
branched stems. Exceptionally hardy. Blooms 
early Oct. 26”. 
CHRIS COLUMBUS. An 
ivory white with 215” double blooms. 
creamy. Excellent for cutting. 24”. 
crimson and 
with rich 
blooms on well 
blending of soft MELLOW GLOW. \ suffusion of orange, peach- 
pink and bronze tints. Not dull, not vivid, but 
a color that gives a “lift” to any planting. 
Double blooms 2!9’-3”. Height 30”. Early Oct 
shades associate 
Large 
YELLOW AVALANCHE. Huge flutly primrose 
yellow double blooms 
branching sprays in late Sept. 20”. 
early 
Buds 
outstanding 
produced in large 
Early “Cushion Mums” 
This is the group which is widely known as **Azalea-mums.”’ The following varieties are very early 
flowering and provide low mounds of bright color for many weeks. 
PRICE. Kach 55c; Any three $1.50; Doz. $5.00. 
MAJOR CUSHION. \ deep rose pink with gold 
center which does not look ““washed out” with 
APRICOT GLOW. Rich apricot-bronze high 
centered flowers 216” dia. Plants are sym- 
metrical mounds 18” high and spreading to 3’. age. Will certainly replace the older pink 
Rich green foliage. Blooms from mid-August lo cushion varieties. 
killing frost. SANTA CLAUS (RED CUSHION). Larve 
bushy plants literally covered with brilliant 
red double 
20 in. 
NEWMANS YELLOW. A multilude of clear 
bright yellow medium size blooms from mid- 
September, One of the showiest. 
flowers from early September. 

C3-49. One each of the ““Topnotchers” (6 plants 
not labeled), $2.75. 
C4-49. One each of the “Cushion” 
plants not labeled), $1.85. 
Mums (4 


Headliners 
Here are the varieties which were leaders in the last year or two and still are maintaining that 
position after several years of testing in home gardens throughout the land. 
PRICE. Each 55c; Any three $1.50; Doz. $5.00. 
AMBER GLOW. Warm peach-bronze 
tinted rosy salmon. Similar to the variety 
Mrs. Du Pont but the colors are deeper. Karly 
Oct:; 30”. 
rosy 
CHARLES NYE. Fnormous clusters of medium 
size flowers of a vivid yellow in striking con- 
trast to the rich, dark green foliage. Early 
Oct: 30" 
COURAGEOUS. One of the few really red 
“mums”: a deep glowing ruby. Large flowers, 
long stems, upright growth: heavy dark green 
foliage. Mid-Sept.; 28”. 
MAGNOLIA. Pale yellow buds open to very 
double blooms of soft pink shading to creamy 
pink with a cream overcast. Mid-Sept.; 24”. 
PINK RADIANCE. \ new pink unlike any 
introduced thus far. The three inch flowers ure 
an exuberant mass of luminous pink which 
shades to a soft pink at the yellow centers. 
Free flowering, medium height, mid-September. 
WHITE WONDER. A large white 
“sport” of the pink Early Wonder. 
growth, abundant bloom: gives character to 
any planting. Late Sept.; 30”. 
65 
pompon 
Vigorous 

Every garden should have some Chrysanthemums. 
