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Cushion Chrysanthemum 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Cushion Type 
These most popular Mums form low mounds, com- 
parable in shape to an inverted bushel basket. One 
fully developed plant will produce hundgeds of flowers, 
so many open at one time that the foliage is almost 
entirely covered. Bloom mid-August until late Octo- 
ber. They make fine pot plants. ; 
BLACK VELVET. Very dark red and double. One 
of the most dependable and always makes a show. 
(50c¢ each) (3 for $1.30) (6 for $2.20). 
EARLY ROBIN. One of the earliest and most beau- 
tiful. Producing a compact mound completely. smoth- 
ered by two-tone fiowers of bronze-yellow with a ma- 
hogany-red center. (50c each) (3 for $1.30) (6 for 
$2.20). 
GOLDEN SCEPTRE. Lemon yellow. (45¢ each) 
(3 for $1.20) (6 for $2.00). 
MAJOR. Salmon pink. (45¢ each) (3 for $1.20) (6 
for $2.00). 
SANTA CLAUS. Bright burgundy red. 
(3 for $1.30) (6 for $2.20). 
SNOW WHITE. Pure white. 
$1.20) (6 for $2.00). 
SUNSET BRONZE. Golden bronze. 
(3 for $1.10) (6 for $1.80). 
(50¢ each) 
(45e each) (3 for 
(40c each) 
SPECIAL OFFER. One each of the above 7 varie- 
ties for $3.00. 

icentra Spectabilis (Bleeding Heart) 
BLEEDING HEART 
DICENTRA SPECTABILIS. 2 ft. April-June. An 
old garden favorite ; one of the earliest blooming hardy 
plants; long racemes of graceful heart-shaped rose- 
pink flowers ; easily grown anywhere; especially valu- 
able for border planting and for planting in the shade. 
Also makes a beautiful house plant if potted late in 
the fall and kept in a cool place until a few weeks 
before the flowers are wanted. Plants (70c each) 
(3 for $1.95) (6 for $3.60). , 
_ DICENTRA EXIMIA (Everblooming or Plumy Bleed- 
ing Heart). 18 inches. An everblooming sort with 
beautiful finely cut foliage and showy racemes of heart- 
shaped deep pink flowers from April to August. It is 
equally at home in full shade or sun and perfectly 
hardy everywhere. Seeds (25c per pkt.). Plants (60c 
each) (3 for $1.65) (6 for $3.00). 
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BURGESS’ HARDY PERENNIAL 
SEEDS AND PLANTS 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Early Flowering 
This group is early enough to bloom in Northern 
gardens. All varieties have been selected for both 
earliness and hardiness. 
ALABASTER. Very large, pure white flowers with 
incurved petals. Our best white. (50c¢ each) (3 for 
$1.30) (6 for $2.20). : 
CHARLES NYE. Large buttercup-yellow blooms in 
compact clusters. Its upright habit makes it a fine pot 
plant. (45¢ each) (3 for $1.20) (6 for $2.00). 
CHESTER CASTLE. Extra-large beautiful soft pink 
flowers up to 6 inches across if disbudded. Blooms 
early. (50c each) (3 for $1.30) (6 for $2.20). 
CARNIVAL. This newcomer is the brightest of all. 
The 31-inch blooms of red and golden-bronze are 
formed in nicely branched sprays. Perfect for cutting. 
(60c each) (3 for $1.50) (6 for $2.60). 
CHIPPEWA. One of the best of the new Mums with 
large, double Aster-purple flowers produced in large 
clusters. (45¢ each) (3 for $1.20) (6 for $2.00). 
CONQUEROR. Large blooms of intense deep crim- 
son produced on strong stiff stems. (45¢ each) (3 for 
$f.20) (6 for $2.00). 
DRAGON LADY. Satiny, Chinese-red. A new and 
outstanding color in hardy mums and does not fade. 
(45¢e each) (3 for $1.20) (6 for $2.00). 
GOLDEN CHARM. Pure rich, golden-yellow full 
double flowers to 3 inches across are produced on tall 
sturdy plants exceptionally good for cutting. (45c 
each) (3 for $1.20) (6 for $2.00). 
GOLDILOCKS. (Zantha). One of the most free- 
flowering Chrysanthemums we have ever found and 
greatly admired by all who have seen it. The ball- 
shaped blooms are 2 inches across of bright canary 
yellow and perfect for cutting. -(45e each) (3 for 
$1.20) (6 for $2.00). 
JAYEFF. The huge, fully double flowers to 4 inches 
across are a deep, dazzling pink. No other color like 
it. Free flowering and non-fading. (50c each) (3 for 
$1.30) (6 for $2.20). 
SEPTEMBER DAWN. Outstanding for color which 
is pure rose-pink while most pink mums are actually 
lavender. The flowers are double, about 3 inches across 
and borne freely. (45c¢ each) (3 for $1.20) (6 for 
$2.00). 
SPITFIRE. Orange splashed with yellow. larly 
*blooming and very prolific. (50c each) (3 for $1.30) 
(6 for $2.20). 
SPECIAL OFFER. One each of the above 
12 varieties for $4.90. 
PERENNIAL ASTER 
Showy flowers in shades of red, pink, blue, and 
white, bloom from late summer until frost. Seeds in 
mixture of colors only. (PkKt., 25c.) 
DIANTHUS (Garden Pinks) 
DOUBLE CLOVE PINK (Plumarius). 12 inches. 
The favorite of the old fashioned garden. Double car- 
nation-like flowers with a pleasing, spicy fragrance. 
Fine mixture of colors. (Pkt., 15c) (% oz., 50c). 
ene plants (3 for 75c) (6 for $1.20) (12 for 
1.80). 
PERENNIAL CANDY TUFT 
IBERIS SEMPERVIRENS (White). 18 inches high. 
Comes into bloom early in the spring and does well in 
sun or shade. Much used for cemeteries, rockeries, 
ete. Seed only. (Pkt., 25c.) 
IBERIS GIBRALTARICA. Similar to Sempervirens, 
except blooms are lavender-pink. Year-old plants only 
(3 for 80c) (6 for $1.30) (12 for $2.00). 
PERENNIAL FORGET-ME-NOT (Myosctis) 
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Exhibition Chrysanthemum 
Exhibition ; 
The Exhibition or late flowering Chrysan- 
themum is the queen of Autumn flowers. 
This giant-flowered type will bloom in the 
open in Southern States but should be taken 
inside in the North and will make a most 
beautiful] house plant. Strong greenhouse- 
grown plants delivered from February 15th 
to June Ist. 
DETROIT NEWS. Bronze. 
for $1.30) (6 for $2.20). 
MRS. ROY. Crimson. 
$1.30) (6 for $2.20). 
PINK CHIEF. Pink. 
$1.40) (6 for $2.40). 
SILVER SHEEN. White. (55¢c each) (3 for 
$1.40) (6 for $2.40). 
SUNGLOW. Yellow. (55c each) (3 for $1.40) 
(6 for $2.40). . 
SPECIAL OFFER. One each of the above 5 
varieties for $2.35. 
CAMPANULAS 
CANTERBURY BELLS (Medium). An old-fashioned 
biennial with beautiful, large, blue, rose and white, 
bell-shaped blossoms. Prefers sun, Mixture of colors. 
Seed only. (Pkt., 10c) (% oz., 40c). 
CUP AND SAUCER (Calycanthema). A fine bien- 
nial type of this much prized garden plant. Large, 
semi-double blue, white, rose and striped flowers, each 
resembling a cup and saucer. Mixture of colors only. 
(Pkt., 15c) (4% oz., 50c). Year-old plants (3 for 75¢) 
(6 for $1.20) (12 for $1.80). : : 
(50c each) (3 
(50c each) (3 for 
(55¢ each) (3 for 
Few flowers are more admired than the Forget-Me-Not. Blue Gem and Pink Beauty are hardy perennials, and 
bloom continually from early spring until late autumn. 
They will grow anywhere, but prefer a moist location, 
which makes them invaluable for borders around pools or along streams. 
BLUE GEM. 9 inches. Lovely, bright sky-blue flowers in great profusion. 
plants (3 for $1.00) (6 for $1.70) (12 for $2.80). 
PINK BEAUTY. 9 inches. A new variety; the only pink perennial Forget-Me-Not 
lovely bright pink flowers. Strong plants (3 for $1.10)(6 for $1.90) (42 for $3.20) 
COLUMBINE ‘Aauitegia) 
Much hybridizing has been done to obtain the varieties of Aquilegia or 
Columbine which are now offered. All varieties will endure some shade 
and will thrive in any well-drained soil. For best effect plant in groups 
of 3 or more. 
LONG SPURRED HYBRIDS. It would be impossible to describe the wide 
variation of color in our Hybrid Columbines. They range from bright yel- 
low to vivid scarlet and from the daintiest blues to deep purple, with all 
(Pkt., 20c) (“46 0z., 60c). Year-old plants (3 for 
the intermediate shades. 
80c) (6 for $1.30) (12 for $2.00). 
CRIMSON STAR. An unusual color in Columbine. The large blooms are 
bright crimson outside and white inside. It is very free-flowering. Year- 
old plants only (3 for 90c) (6 for $1.50) (12 for $2.40). 
(Pkt., 15¢) (A6 oz., 50c). Strong 
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