Cheice Newer Varieties 
OF HARDY MUMS 
BOKHARA Charming soft crimson and wine 
flowers fully double. New 1947. Strong, 
sturdy growth, very free-flowering. 
BEACON Fully double blooms of coral- 
apricot shading to flaming nasturtium-orange 
at center. Splendid for cutting, with its 
large 4-inch flowers and tall, strong stems. 
CARNIVAL New 1948! A large, gleaming 
burnt-orange flower on an excellent plant 
with lusty green foliage. This is an ideal 
plant for cutting. 
FRANCIS DE SALES Large yellow flowers 
slightly tinted with orange turning to pure 
yellow when in full bloom. Its full flowers 
measure 3¥4 inches across. 
GOLDEN CARPET Imagine a rug made of 
glowing golden pompons! A creeping 
mound, 2” or more across, glittering in the 
fall sun—only 1” high. Ideal for bedding. 
JAYEFF Deep positive pink with a dazzling 
sheen. No other color or flower form like 
it. Flowers are huge, 4” or more without 
disbudding. Blooms in September. 
KATHLEEN LEHMAN Brightest orange- 
gold, deepening to red-gold at center. One 
of the very best new things. 
HUNTSMAN Vivid scarlet orange overlaid 
with bronze tints; an outstanding color for 
your fall garden. Rugged, hardy plants are 
simply loaded with 3-inch double blooms. 
MISS LACE True light pink. Three-inch 
blooms on strong upright stems; 30 inches 
high. Blooms in September. 
PATRICIA LEHMAN Sparkling geranium- 
pink with peach center. Recurved and 
twisted petals give fluffy, feathery effect. 
Strong, upright grower. 
PAPER WHITE Very pure white flowers 
on dwarf plants. Wide, flat petals with ex- 
cellent textures. Very early and exception- 
ally fine in the north. 
RED COAT Flowers are a really new red 
in ’Mums. Vermilion is the closest compari- 
son. Fully double, they appear on strong 
yet succulent stems. Certain to be a leader 
for years to come. 
VIOLET One of the newest purples. Dahlia- 
like blooms, fully double, of good color and 
substance. Grows 24 inches tall; blooms late 
August. 
WINTERSET Large, fully double blooms of 
glistening snow-white. Very effective in 
combination with Mrs. du Pont and Red 
Velvet, which bloom the same time. Plants 
are hardy and strong-growing. 
YELLOW CACTUS A large sulphus yellow 
’mum with flowers measuring over 3 inches 
in diameter. A flowery mass that blooms 
about October 5. 
YELLOW AVALANCHE A i sensational 
new yellow. Big, fluffy bloom of a rich, gol- 
den-yellow shade. A bud sport of the white 
variety. 
Prices on Choice Newer Varieties of Hardy 
’Mums in 214” pots, Each $.50; 3 for $1.25. 
GDauorite 'Mums 
APPLEBLOSSOM An appleblossom pink, 
fading to a clear white with cactus-like 
petals. Produces an abundance of 214” 
flowers. Strong stems; height 26”. Blooms 
in September. 
AVALANCHE Big, fluffy, white flowers, 
measuring 5 inches across. Truly Queen of 
the Whites. Perfectly formed blooms in 
profusion from Sept. on. 
BETTY Splendid upright plant; double 
flowers of rose-pink without a trace of 
magenta. One of the finest new pinks. 
CHIPPEWA A universal favorite! Enormous 
double flowers of aster-purple; petals slight- 
ly incurved. Does especially well in north- 
ern sections. 
CHRIS COLUMBUS New, outstanding 
ivory-white. Large, double blooms from late 
September on; excellent for cutting. 
EGGSHELL Large, double flowers of a dis- 
tinct eggshell-white, slightly deeper at cen- 
ter. Flowers 3 to 4 inches across. Early 
blooming. 
FLASHLIGHT Attractive dark red with gol- 
den reverse. Large, double blooms. Early 
flowering. 
OLD and NEW 
JACKIE A rich wine-red. Blooms late, but 
will always come into bloom after it has 
been severely frosted. 
JEWELRY A lovely deep pink pompon. The 
flowers are well formed and hold their color 
after several frosts. Very hardy. Blooms in 
October. 
LAVENDER LADY Immense double flow- 
ers, in a beautiful silvery lavender shade. 
Blooms are 3 inches or more across. Un- 
usually hardy. 
MARTIN’S WHITE Immense, pure white 
flowers; fully double, about 4 inches across. 
Plants are bushy, of compact growth. 
MRS. DUPONT Large, double blooms of 
peach-pink tinted rosy-salmon bronze. Long, 
strong stems are ideal for cutting. 
PINK RADIANCE Masses of luminous, 
soft-pink blooms cover plants from late Sep- 
tember on. Make beautiful bouquets. 
POLAR ICE Clear ice-white, large, double 
blooms from early September on. Very free- 
flowering. 
RED VELVET An outstanding’ velvety- 
crimson. Fully double blooms, fine healthy 
foliage. 
Prices on Favorite "Mums in 214” 
ots, 
Each 45c 3 for 
1.10 
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