MUMS —Continued B. F. Barr & Son 


Hardy Garden Cluster-Type Chrysanthemums 
CHOICEST VARIETIES, MANY RECENT INTRODUCTIONS 
The following varieties includes the choicest Dr. Kraus, De Petris and Cumming’s Grand 
Champions, recognized as being among the best authorities on new introductions. They were 
all tested in our trial greunds the past season. 
Blooming 
Date to Prost 
Avalanche D ‘The wrerld’s best large, 
creamv white. “Yerfect blooms cov- 
erjuz the plart from mid-September 
uatil frost. 30c each; 3 for $1.25 Oct.) 1 
Aviator. Sturdy grower 3 inch flowers, 
velvet wine-red, 2 ft. high; very 
double; one of the best reds. 60c 
each; 3 for $1.50 Octs 10 
Betty SD. (C&P.) Splendid upright 
rose-pink without a trace of magenta. 
One of the finest new pinks. 50c each; 
3 for $1.25 Oct; 1 
Bokhara. Richly blended, soft crimson 
and wine with luminous’. shadings. 
Hardy, vigorous, 3 inch blooms; un- 
usual 2 ft. high. 60c each; 3 for $1.50. Oct. 10 
Candlelight D. (Kraus.) Well-formed 
flowers of creamy ivory-white. Pro- 
lific bloomer; excellent plant habit. 
50c each; 3 for $1.25 Sept. 20 
Challenger. English. Large, bright 
bronzy-red, 5 inch blooms if dis- 
budded. Strong, vigorous grower. 
50c each; 3 for $1.25. Oct. 20 
Charles Nye D. (Kraus 1946). The 
"Mum of the Year Large 3 inch fully 
double, rounded flowers of rich but- 
Fercup. yellors and ae Pile Maa 
t ha t ibe? c each; 
3Jfor 81.50i) oes ” Sept. 24 MRS. P. §. DU PONT, III 
Chip pews De CDOUE <i) me tare Coral Sea S. (De Petris.) Dwarf salmon- 
aster-purple, slightly incurved. 50c 4 buff poreeea bith torres rose. Very 
each; 3 for $1.25 Sept. hardy. Valuable for low borders and 
rock gardens. 50c each; 3 for $1.25. Oct. 4 
Courageous D. (Kraus). Bright, dark 
ruby-red, large, double flowers 3% 
in. in diameter. Strong, upright, 
healthy green foliage. The most 
promising new early, dark red. One 
of the “Master Six’. 60c each, 3 for 
$1.50. Oct. 10 
Cutie. New 1948. A profusion of tiny 
cherry-red button-type flowers cov- 
ering a sturdy, compact 15 inch plant. 
Frost-hardy. Extremely prolific. 60c 
each; 3 for $1.50. Oct. 
Drifted Snow D. (Kraus.) A mound of 
large, double white flowers, shaded 
yellow at center. 60c each; 3 for $1.50. Oct. 10 
Early Harvest D. (Kraus.) A mass of 
glowing mahogany-orange flowers for 
two months. Superior to any cush- 
ion variety. 50c each; 3 for $1.25. Oct. 1 
Early Wonder D. New, large, soft 
pink pompon. Excellent for cutting. 
50c each, 3 for $1.25. Sept. 30 
Golden Hours. Early. free-flowering, 
bright deep-lemon. Outstanding cut 
flower. 60c each; 3 for $1.50. OctimaL 
Golden Sunset. (Kraus.) Unusually 
blended, brilliant coppery tones. The 
general color is that of highly bur- 
nished-copper, with a ruby center. 
Large 3% inch flowers; 2 ft. high. 
60c each; 3 for $1.50 Sept. 20 
Heatherbloom D. (Kraus). Very double 
heather-pink center shaded rose-red 
with gold _ tipping. Outstandingly 
good. 50c each; 3 for $1.25. Sept. 4 
Judith Anderson. Clear buttercup-yel- 
low flowers nicely rounded; button- 
« type, completely covering the plant. 
50c each; 3 for $1.25. Oct. 10 
ig we Lavender Lady D. (Cumming) Im- 
a " , mense silvery-lavender. One of the 
AVALANCHE “Master Six’’. 50c each; 3 for $1.25. Oct. 6 




