MUMS —Continued 
B. F. Barr & Son 
CHOICE OUTSTANDING VARIETIES including recent introductions 
The best of the favorites. 
These mums are the time-tested, most indispensable varieties 
of the earlier introductions—vigorous, dependable and good colors. 
Algonquin. 1 A very hardy variety with 
healthy foliage and large, full golden yellow 
flowers. Mid September. 
Allegro. Glowing shrimp-pink. Large blooms 
on strong stems, vigorous grower, fine for 
growing in garden and cutting. Early October. 
Avalanche D. The world’s best large, creamy 
white. Perfect blooms covering the plant from 
mid-September until frost. Early. 
Betty SD. (C&P.) Splendid upright rose-pink 
without a trace of magenta. One of the finest 
new pinks. Midseason. 
Burgundy. Glowing wine-red, perfect flowers on 
a beautiful, strong-stemmed plant. Sept. 19th. 
Challenger. English. Large, 
5 inch blooms if disbudded. 
grower. Late. 
Charles Nye D.. (Kraus 1946). The ’Mum of 
the Year. Large 3 inch fully double, rounded 
flowers of rich buttercup yellow and firm sub- 
bright bronzy-red 
Strong, vigorous 
stance. One of the “Master Six.” Early. 
Chippewa D. (Longley). Giant, bright aster- 
purple, slightly incurved. Early. 
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’’. Midseason. 
Cutie. New 1948. A profusion of tiny cherry-red 
button-type flowers covering a sturdy, com- 
pact 15 in. plant. Frost-hardy. Extremely 
Late blooming. 
prolific. 
AVALANCHE 
GOLD MINE 
Cydonia D. Brilliant orange-chestnut overlaid 
with mahogany. Large pompon type. Mid- 
season, 
Eldorado. Yellow, extra large incurved. 3-4 in. 
across when staked and disbudded. Late 
blooming. 
Elsie. Yellow. Extra-large, single blooms with 
heavy petals. A pure delight in combination 
with pink and lavender varieties. Midseason. 
Gold Mine. Clear 
vigorous grower, 
for cutting. 
Hearthfire. Velvety red flowers showing a small 
yellow center when fully open. Ideal grower, 
and fine cut flower. Late September. 
yellow. Extra large, strong 
and fine for the garden or 
Midseason. 
Herco. Gleaming bright scarlet-red to spectrum- 
red with yellow-bronze reverse. Very free 
flowering; very brilliant, button-type. Early 
October. 
Judith Anderson. Clear buttercup-yellow flowers 
nicely rounded; button-type, completely cover- 
ing the plant. Late. 
Kristina. Deep rose-pink, Delightful single 
blooms, sturdy, vigorous grower. Daisy-type. 
Midseason. 
Lavender Lady D. 
(Cumming) Immense Silvery- 
lavender. 
One of the “Master Six.” Harly. 
Minnau. D. 
Small, very double, white flowers. 
Button type. 
Compact plant. Midseason. 
Red Ridinghood D. An outstanding bright red. 
Petals very frost resistant. Early. 
Valiant. A gaudy flower with long petals of 
bright rose-searlet with a clear yellow center. 
Late September. 
Yellow Blanket. Very free-flowering button; 
clear yellow flowers, tops for cutting or in 
the garden. Midseason to Late. 
Zantha. D. (Kraus.) A new perpetual blooming, 
clear canary-yellow with ball-shaped flowers. 
Outstandingly good. Late. 
Any of the above varieties 50c each; 3 for $1.25. 
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