HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
New For 1950 
The Flower that beautifies the garden when other flowers are gone. 
MEDITATION. Fully double, 3 in. A firm two 
toned flower of soft light jasper red and 
maize yellow with orange reverse. Oct. 6. 
Each $.75; 3 for $2.00 
APRICOT SPOON. A pleasingly different 
frost-resistant spoon with tubes of apricot- 
bronze and spoons of apricot-rose. Sept. 19. 
Each §$.75; 3 for $2.00 
PEACH SPOON. Lively peach-colored spoons 
with Chinese-yellow tubes, aging to pinkish 
peach. A very large flower, outstandingly 
different. Oct. 8. Each $1.00; 3 for $2.65 
REMEMBRANCE. This is a deep ruby-car- 
mine color that is retained for the life. of 
the flower. In our estimation it is the finest 
red produced to date. Sept. 27. 
$.75 each; 3 for $2.00 
REDGLOW. A dark glowing red pompon. 
Very he bloomer and very fine cut-flower. 
Sept $.75 each; 3 for $2.00 
KATHLEEN LEHMAN. This is a bright or- 
ange gold deepening to red gold at center. 
This is really fine, you should grow it. Sept. 
28. -75 each; 3 for $2.00 
ALERT. An exceptionally fine ‘large, early, 
dark purple. We think this is very fine. Sept. 
20. .75 each 3 for $2.00 
ORCHID HELEN. A sturdy orchid-pink of un- 
usual beauty. Very fine. Sept. 10. 
$.65 each; 3 for $1.50 
WHITE BOUNTY. A small white pompon with 
sulfur yellow center. Tall, but much branched, 
slightly spreading growth. Sept. 6. 
$.50 each; 3 for $1.20 
PATRICIA LEHMAN. A sparkling geranium- 
pink with peach center. Recurved and twisted 
petals give fluffy feathery effect. Good strong 
grower. Sept. 28. $.75 each; 3 for $2.00 
GLADNESS. Fully double, clear china-rose. 
Dwarf growing. Very free flowering, one of 
the first to bloom. Aug. 28. 
$.50 each; 3 for $1.20 
LORENZO. A rich, flaming dark Dianthus- 
purple. Quilled petals give cactus dahlia 
appearance. Sept. 15. $.75 each; 3 for $2.00 
SHALIMAR. Cream white with sulphur yellow 
centre. Holds color very late. Sept. 17. 
$.50 each; 3 for $1.20 
SHOOTING STAR. Opens pinkish mallow-pur- 
ple, lightening to pale rose-pink as flower 
matures. Maize tips give a quaint quill effect 
to petals. Sept. 12. $.50 each; 3 for $1.20 
TAPESTRY. Another new shade, or shades, 
brought into large garden mums. Opening a 
gleaming rich pink, gently softening to a 
final lovely ashes-of-roses, with golden flush 
in centers. Always gorgeous, flower at least 
3 in. across, perfectly full double. Stocky 2 ft. 
plant, in full bloom Sept. Each $.75, 3 for 
$2.00. 
QUILLED CUSHION. Oriental red aging to 
bright bronze. This is an excellent cushion 
plant. Sept. 30. $.50 each; 3 for $1.20 
SINCERITY. A sport of Lavender Lady. A 
white sport of real value. Lovely pearly 
white, 3 inch blooms on_ large spreading 
plants. As with Lavender Lady, very vigor- 
ous and good for cutting and exhibition. 
Sept. 30. Plant $1.00 each; 3 for $2.65 
MASQUERADE. Trim and compact, a much 
hardier hybrid of the old favorite “Jewel.” 
Upright sturdy plants loaded with neat one 
inch balls of silvery rose with darker centers. 
Oct. 10th. Plant $.75 each; 3 for $2.00 
Large Decorative Chrysanthemums 
PRICES for well grown Chrysanthemum plants are the same for all varieties listed 
Plants $.40 each; 3 of one variety for $1.00 
DESCRIPTION OF HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUM VARIETIES 
D—double; S. D.—Semi Double., Eng.—English 
APPLE BLOSSOM PINK. D. Large soft 
apple blossom pink. Free flowering. Oct. 10. 
AUTUMN SONG. D. 3 in. Large wine-rose 
shading to carmine. A new color. Oct. 1. 
AVALANCHE. D. 3 in. One of the best large 
creamy whites. Excellent for cutting. Sept. 4. 
BETTY. SD. 3 in. Splendid up-right rose- 
pink. Large wide petal flowers. Sept. 28. 
BOKHARA. D. 214 in. Captivating soft crim- 
son and wine flowers. A very pleasing color. 
Strong sturdy growth. Oct. 10. 
BONFIRE. D. 2 in. A profusion of reddish 
burnt-orange blooms. Very frost resistant. 
Oct. 2: 
BURMA. D. 3 in. Glistening bronze with soft 
orange tints. Sept. 26. 
CARNIVAL. D. 3 in. A large, gleaming burnt 
orange. Oct. 10. 
CHAS. NYE. D. 3 in. The easiest yellow to 
sell in our fields. Clusters of large fully 
double flowers of buttercup yellow. Sept. 28. 
CHINA GOLD. D. English. 3 in. Bright pure 
gold with quilled petals. Oct. 12. 
20 
CHRIS COLUMBUS. D. 83 in. A new out- 
standing ivory white. A very heavy grower 
and good cut-flower. Sept. 28. 
CLIFF RUNYAN. D. 3 in. A different color. 
Light orange gold. Flowers last longer than 
usual. Oct. 10. 
COURAGEOUS. D. 3 in. Our best red this 
past season. Dark ruby red flowers on very 
dark foliage. Sept. 26. 
DAWN ROSE. D. 3 in. Grenadine pink on 
salmon. Free growth. Upright full flowered 
branches. The best of the pastel colors. 
Oct..d: 
DEFIANCE. D. 214 in. A very double flower 
of intense golden yellow with twilled petals. 
Flowers are of exceptionally good substance. 
Sept. 17. 
ERMINE. D. 3 in. Fully double wide petaled 
pure white with cream centre. Tall sturdy 
plant. Oct. 1. 
EUGENE WANDER. D. 4 in. Largest and 
finest early bright yellow. Aug. 25. 

