Height 
Name and Description in Taches 
Major Cushion. D. (Harris.) Super 
cushion of bright pink. Solid flowers and 
abundant bloom. Will not fade......... 15 
Malinda Brown. D. (Kraus.) Pictured 
p- 23. A magnificent clear self lavender- 
pink. Flowers globular, mounded at 
center; petals strongly incurved and 
twisted. Very strong and healthy........ 24 
Mary Harrison. SD. (Kraus.) Bright 
glowing aster-purple, lightening to phlox- 
purple. Excellent for cutting. Tremen- 
douslyainpleSsiv caer tare enna anne 30 
Masquerade. D. (Bristol.) Pictured p. 
15. A glistening mass of silvery lavender 
and rose pompons. Trim, neat, compact 
flowers completely smother the plant. 
One of the better new Mums...........24 
Misty Maid. D. (Bristol.) Buds are very 
deep rose with flowers of soft delicate 
shell-pink. Makes huge sprays of cut 
HlOWErS Sea oh Alene a sees eo ie dares 24 
Moonbeams. D. (Bristol.) Pictured p. 
14. Fluffy, soft primrose-yellow flowers, 
3% inches in diameter. An improved 
PalelVioons Good cute aes eee 33 
Moonlight. D. (U.of Minn.) A promising 
new, very early, light primrose.......... 
Mrs. H. E. Kidder. D. (Commercial.) 
Pictured p. 18. Bright yellow, incurved 
flowers, 7 inches across. Disbud......... 48 
Mrs. P. S. du Pont III. D. (Bristol.) 
Peach-pink tinted rosy salmon-bronze. 
Still one of the best pastels........ 26 
Myrtle Walgreen. D. (Kraus.) Pictured 
p. 11. Rich amaranth-purple underlaid 
with silvery lilac, aging to clean, clear 
ma llow=purplemitsx cellent meen mte ements 26 
Olive Longland. D. (Kraus.) Pictured 
p. 11. Three-inch, apricot-toned salmon- 
pink. One of the best of the pastel colors. . 24 
Orangebuff. Spoon. (Lehman.) Masses 
of bright, glowing orange-buff flowers com- 
pletely cover the plant. Broad, long 
spoons with shorter tubes. Extremely 
fine, tall, spreading plant. Very attractive 
asa pot plantserce: soe ee cece een 24 
Orangepomp. D. (Lehman.) Pictured 
p- 15. New 1953! Very early, colorful 
bronze to orange pompon. Small flowers 
smother the plant in a beautiful mass of 
color. A companion for Golden Gopher. . . 24 
Orchid Helen. D. (Becker.) Pictured 
p. 9. Sturdy, orchid-pink flowers of un- 
usual beauty. Very strong, healthy 
Pa Coy fe beeches CaS CME, Col) Gir oat Cee rete 18 
Paper White. D. (Lehman.) Pictured 
p. 7. Extra pure white flowers on dwarf 
plant. Excellent-textured, . wide, flat 
petals. Does exceptionally well in the 
INGl adits. deta nmin Miciecutnin Sino ani oe Uni 18 
Patricia Lehman. D. (Kraus.) Pictured 
p. 16, 23. Sparkling geranitum-pink with 
peach center. Recurved and_ twisted 
petals give a fluffy, feathery effect. Strong 
growth, good for cut flowers. Seems to 
Improve cacht fall ae, wenciecas stem crete lee dss 
Peach Spoon. D. (Lehman.) Large, 
lively peach-colored spoons with Chinese- 
yellow tubes aging to pinkish peach. 
Outstanding sete ose ee ect keretey a D2, 
Pepita. D. (Kraus.) Densely quilled, but- 
ton pompon of eggshell-white with a 
cream center. Whole flower brightens 
WIth Age wees eee ein ee bere capa 22 
Pink Chief. D. (Commercial.) Pictured 
18. Large flower of lavender-pink. 
icbad for 6 and 7-inch flowers.........- eo 
D., Double; SD., Semi-double; S., Single 
Blooming Price 
Date Each Per3 
Sept. 25 $0.50 $1.25 
Sept. 27 5 P00) 
Sept. 26 .60 1.50 
Oct. 6 OO M2250) 
Sept. 22 1.00 2.50 
Octal 5) 2.00 
Aug. 26 50 125 
(Oye, AD) 50 125 
Oct .60 1.50 
Sept. 28 50 1.25 
Sept. 26 Ole, 
Oct. 3 .60 1.50 
Sept. 20 cS 2.00 
Sept. 10 (60 50 
Sept. 10 60 1.50 
Sept. 28 shy 77408) 
Oct. 8 -60 1.50 
Sept. 28 50 LEZ 
Oct. 15 50 25 
Height Blooming 
im Inches 
Name and Description 
Pink Opal. D. (Kraus.) Pale pearl-rose 
overlaid with cream tints. Extremely 
delicate and refined; coloring distinct and 
clear. Four-inch, full, flattened flowers. 
Beautiful 
Pink Princess. D. (Peck.) Dainty baby- 
pink buttons on strong, husky plants... .22 
Pink Quill. A large full-centered spidery 
quill. Outer petals flesh to shell-pink, 
shading to salmon-pink in center. A 
COreeousmew thing wee ane ee 24 
Pink Radiance. D. (Bristol.) Pictured 
p. 15. Multitudes of highly luminous 
pink blossoms on rugged plants..........22 
Prelude. D. (Kraus.) Very large. Color 
combination of flesh-pink and maize- 
apricot. Unexcelled for early cutting. ... . 30 
Pumpkin Spoon. S. (Lehman.) Densely 
branched plant with 3-inch flowers of per- 
simmon-orange aging to stafford-yellow. 
Very free flowering and excellent when 
cut. Tubes tend to open when matured, 
giving effect of a bronze single. Most ex- 
eiinecoloncombination | seen 30 
Quilled Cushion. D. (Lehman.) Opens 
Oriental-red aging to bright bronze. Has 
twilled petals of cactus dahlia type...... . 20 
Red Torch. S. (Lehman.) Pictured p. 18. 
Bright single red. A replacement for 
Loutse Schling. A bit late but frost hardy. 
A mass of striking color when in full 
bloomed ac mee alee he ry ee 
Remembrance. D. (Kraus.) Pictured 
p. 8. A deep ruby-carmine color that ts 
retained for the life of the flower. One of 
the very best reds» Frost harcyen ieee 24 
Rosita. D. (Kraus.) Pictured p. 15. Com- 
pact, light Persitan-rose button pompon. 
A multitude of pink buttons............ 26 
Rouge Cushion. D. (Lehman.) Pictured 
p. 8. A far superior red semi-cushion. 
Intense red-bronze flowers show a small 
bright yellow center when matured... ...15 
Royal Robe. D. (Kraus.) Pictured 
p. 17. Beet-root-purple flower with a 
bluish sheen reflecting from the center. 
A very good all-round variety. Color 
SUPCLDptere seniahar eee arte se ae Dh 
Rusty Red. D. (Lehman.) Pictured p. 18. 
New 1953! The earliest and longest last- 
ing red in existence. Opens cherry-red 
aging toa live rust. Very prolific bloom. . . 22 
Ruthann Lehman. D. (Kraus.) Pictured 
p 9. Immense, canary-yellow flower. Ex- 
cellent plant and growth habit. A fine 
Cut-stlower vaniety news epee ee ie nes ae 24 
September Cheer. D. A rich cherry-red 
on a short, bushy plant, making an ex- 
CUISITE POLED Lan Gena nen ann nee 20 
September Dawn. D. Pictured p. 17. 
One of the best rose-pinks. A beautiful 
OVEVONE IONE JOLOMMNR- conc Senvasa neuen 
Shalimar. D. (Kraus.) Large, saucer- 
shaped, cream-white with sulphur-yellow 
center. Masses of flowers cover the 
HH Nes, Wyooedde ME socackoecogasaper 28 
Sienna. D. (Kraus.) Pictured p. 15. Dark 
reddish orange toned burnt-sienna-brown. 
A heavy-textured, long-lasting flower. ...18 
Silver Sheen. D. (Commercial.) Pictured 
p. 18. Popular large incurved white. Dis- 
bud for 6 or 7-inch flowers.............. 38 
Snowfall. D. (Kraus.) Virgin-white, 
slightly cream at center. Petals rolled and 
POmtecen Goodtomborder ey seri 20 
Spindrift. D. (Bristol.) Pictured p. 2. 
New 1952! Luscious pure white with 
cream center. Slight cactus flare, like a 
dahlia. Three-inch flowers on 2-foot 
plants. Wonderful when cut........... 24 
Date 
Sept. 28 $0.75 
Sept. 20 $X0) 
Sept. 25 ‘1.00 
Sept. 24 50 
Sept. 9 60 
Sept. 30 > 
Sept. 30 .50 
Oct. 5 60 
Sept. 27 D> 
Sept, 24 50 
Sept. 20 VE 
Septa 15 ae: 
Sept. 14 5) 
Sept. 12 5 
Septal 50 
Sept. 26 50 
Sept. 24 75 
Sepurto 50 
Oct. 18 50 
Sept. 28 50 
Octys 1,00 
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