INTRODUCTIONS OF 1951 
INTRODUCERS DESCRIPTION 
NOKOMIS (DePetris) — Oct. 15 — Large Bronze Decorative. Another outstanding DePetris introduction. 
REWARD (Yoder) — Oct. 25 — Very productive deep pink daisy that holds color in July and August. Easily the out- 
standing and early pink daisy for June 15 to Sept. 15 flowering. 60 day response. 
BUCKSKIN (Yoder) — Oct. 25 — A tawny bronze daisy. Easily replaces California Bronze Daisy in the early cloth 
house program. Production is outstanding. 60 day response. 
SONGSTER (Yoder) — Oct. 25 — An intermediate white pompon. Withstands heat well. A good variety for June 
July and August flowering. More productive and higher quality flower than Pristine. 
HALO (Yoder) — Nov. 5 — A White Daisy for cloth house. The most productive early white daisy. For best results the 
time between pinch and shade should not exceed 28 days. 66 day response. 
CRESDENDO (Yoder) — Nov. 5 — A beautiful large yellow pompon. Outstanding variety for the high temperature 
period from May 15 to Sept. 15. A very tall growing variety. Has a 76 day response to short day treatment but re- 
quires 10 less long days for growth than is generally recommended for this group. 
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PARAGON (Yoder) — Nov. 15 — A large red pompon. Heavy producer. A red (Masterpiece with good flower substance. 
Sept. 1 to Nov. 20th. 76 day response. 
KLONDIKE (Yoder) — Nov. 20 — An orange yellow pompon. Best described as an intense orange yellow Masterpiece. 
Useful in natural sprays, disbudded sprays, or small disbuds. Outstanding in April, May and June; also Octo- 
ber through December. 80 day response. 
LOLLIPOP (Yoder) — Nov. 20 — A lemon yellow pompon. Very formal, round and hard. Has a long season of useful- 
ness, fast response and gocd production. A good variety for every week of the year. 76 day response. 
MRS. DEWEY (Cummings) — Nov. 20 — A heavy petalled deep bronze single for Thanksgiving. The duplex nature of 
this flower together with a unique coloring make this a very desirable variety for late September, October and 
November. A strong grower. Ships and handles exceptionally well. 
PARAMOUNT (Yoder) — Nov. 28 — Intermediate white pompon. Larger than Priscilla. Sunnyside growth with good 
response. Freer and more sturdy growth than Cordova. Tolerates a wide temperat 
March flowering. 86 day response. CENA eel ao CG eels ee 
FALCON (Yoder) — Dec. 1 — Intermediate reddish bronze pompon. An improved Rusticon. Flowers easily October 15 
to March 15. 86 day response. 
SPANGLES (Yoder) — Dec. 5 — Small white pompon. Best described as a late white Sunnyside, which it resembles 
both in flower form and growth habit. 
DEBUTANTE (Yoder) — Dec. 10 — Large pink single with color similar to that of Valencia. Grows shorter and pro- 
duces better than Rosalind. Best at lower temperatures, therefore, easier to grow than the Valencias. Good 
through November, December, January and February. 90 day response. 
CHRISTMAS GREETING (Yoder) — Dec. 20 — Large red decorative. The one red pompon for Christmas with good 
production. It has a place in the flowering program from Nov. 15th to Feb. 15th. 96 day response. 
SUNRISE (Yoder) — Dec. 24 — A yellow pompon best described as a late Gold Coast. Sunrise is not sensitive to low 
night temperatures. A better growth habit than either Yellow Snow or Golden Anniversary. 
SNOWLINE (Yoder) — Dec. 10 — A large showy white flower. A December "Mum that is easy to do. Does well in aver- 
age greenhouse conditions. 
