NEW MUMS FOR 1952 
Pompons, Decoratives, Singles and Anemones 
BAMBOO Oct. 10. A buff bronze daisy. 
2%” in diameter. Vigorous 30” growth. 
Fine flower quality; a good keeper. 
BLUEBLOOD Oct. 10. Deep amaranth 
red decorative. Vigorous cut flower 
growth. Color strongly resembles that 
of the old variety Burgundy. 
CARAVAN Oct. 10. Large salmon bronze 
decorative, garden type, compact rug- 
ged growth. Has all the good qualities 
of Mrs. DuPont, with a strikingly new 
and useful color. 
ADMIRAL Oct. 12. Dark crimson red 
decorative. Plant is more vigorous and 
productive than Red Velvet; color is 
deeper and holds well. 
WITCHERY Oct. 12. A golden bronze 
decorative. Compact 2’ growth. For 
border and cut flowers. A fine keeper. 
NOCTURNE Oct. 12. (DePetris) An ear- 
ly crimson cut flower variety for field 
or greenhouse. A good hard pompon. 
CARMELITA Oct. 12. Orange apricot 
decorative. Fine cut flower variety for 
the garden. 
COURTIER Oct. 10. Lavender pink deco- 
rative. Garden type, compact growth. 
Beautiful color and form. A Spellbound 
that is very frost resistant. Good as an 
early pot plant. 
LASSIE Oct. 10. Large dark pink deco- 
rative similar in size and form to Lav- 
ender Lady. A strong, upright habit 
well suited to cutting. Holds well on 
the plant. 
ADAGIO Oct. 12. (DePetris) A brilliant 
raspberry coppery pompon. Useful for 
cut flower purposes in the garden and 
early cloth house. Similar in type to 
Mary McArthur with more brilliant 
color. 
VIVACIOUS LADY Nov. 20. (Helm) 
Spoon type novelty. For growing in 
sprays as well as disbuds. 
White Standards 
WILSON’S WHITE Nov. 1. (Ian Wilson) 
Intermediate incurved. Outstanding 
white standard for pots. 
SNOWLINE Dec. 10. A large showy 
white flower. Form of flower resembles 
that of the Pocketts and Helen Frick. 
Bronze and Red — Cont. 
COCKTAIL Oct. 15. Salmon orange pom- 
pon—a beautiful color. Growth is slow, 
variety attains medium height. A new 
color and distinctive form. A cut flow- 
er variety. 
RAJAH Oct. 15. Large scarlet red daisy. 
Very fine as cut flower. Holds color 
well in the field or early cloth house. 
Excells Red Daisy in color and growth 
habit. 
BUCCANEER Nov. 1. Rich bronze daisy 
with very little fading even under high 
temperatures. Fine growth and produc- 
tion. Darker and richer bronze than 
Buckskin or Sylvanna. This variety 
fills a long felt need for a cloth house 
bronze daisy with petallage and sub- 
stance. 
BR. LINDA LOU Nov. 10. An important 
color sport of Linda Lou. 
DK. BR. MASTERPIECE Nov. 12. Dark 
sport of Bronze Masterpiece. Excellent 
color when Br. Masterpiece fades. 
ILLINI RYE Nov. 12. (Univ. of Ill.) Straw 
color intermediate pompon. Excep- 
tional substance and stem _ strength. 
Very uniform, Shades well. 
Pink 
PANDORA Nov. 10. Large luminous pink 
decorative. Excellent size and form. 
Growth is vigorous and fast, with short 
timing giving best results. Well suited 
to spring and cloth house flowering. 
MEMORIAL Nov. 12. Intermediate pink 
anemone. Excellent spray and growth. 
Improves the variety Linda Lou in sub- 
stance, color and growth. Recommend- 
ed April through November. Holds 
color well. A pink Little America flow- 
er, with a much cleaner and more vig- 
orous growth habit. 
MERMAID Nov. 15. Intermediate pink 
daisy. An excellent variety to follow 
Reward. Fine growth and production. 
Holds color well. Heavy petallage and 
good substance. 
Yellow Standards 
DK. IND. YEL. (Pots) Nov. 5. For pot 
plant use only. Somewhat shorter in 
growth habit than Ind. Yellow. 
YELLOW MOELLER Dec. 3. Sport of 
Margaret Moeller. 
Pink Standards 
MARY GARDEN Nov. 1. (DePetris) A 
pink spider. An interesting new addi- 
tion to this increasingly popular class 
of novelties. A much stronger stem 
than that of Rayonnante. 
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BRONZE PRINCETON Nov. 15. Bronze 
sport of Princeton. Distinct from Red 
Princeton. 
AMBERINA Dec. 1. Bright orange bronze 
intermediate decorative. Vigorous, clean 
growth. A late Princeton with very 
high production. Responds well and 
grows dependably under most any tem- 
perature or light condition, 
HARLEQUIN Dec. 10. Crimson red inter- 
mediate decorative. Vigorous wiry 
growth, Excellent low temperature va- 
riety. Fast, uniform response. 
TOPAZ Dec. 15. Warm, orange bronze 
single. Heavily petalled with good sub- 
stance and vigorous, free growth. Will 
not go blind. Bronze, generally believed 
to be of slight value at this season, 
finds in Topaz a very brilliant color 
which is striking under artificial lights. 
POINSETTIA Dec. 20. Scarlet red large 
daisy. Strong growth. Needs no disbud- 
ding. Attains the size of the Valencias 
on natural sprays. Responds uniform- 
ly, takes low temperature well. A most 
important addition to the Christmas 
season. 
GRAND SLAM Nov. 20. Brilliant silvery 
pink daisy. Large flower, wide stiff 
petals. The variety responds well to 
shade. Growers will enthuse over its 
quality and production. Retailers will 
find in it the nearest color to a shell 
pink aster yet found in the Chrysan- 
themum. 
PRINCESS Nov. 25. Small pink pompon. 
Very lively color, hard well rounded 
flower. Growth and production nearly 
identical to Snowflurry. Responds more " 
uniformly than that variety. 
HERITAGE Dec. 1. Large formal dark 
pink pompon. Free, vigorous growth, 
good production. Improves the produc- 
tion of Minuet and responds more uni- 
formly than Riviera or Minstrel. 
Bronze and Red Standards 
NOMAGO Nov. 5. (DePetris) Bronze spi- 
der—the best of the bronze spider va- 
rieties. 
