Norther Grown C. hrysanthemums 
Visit any field or show room where thousands of Mums are on display and we feel sure the varieties 
we are offering this season would immediately attract your attention. We believe if you were selecting 
a list from a field in bloom that the varieties we are offering would appear on your order. 
It is impossible to have color plates to illustrate each variety, but we know the ones we are offering 
in the following collections cannot be surpassed for beauty and dependability. 
VERY EARLY BLOOMING COLLECTION 
All Bloom Before September 10 
An outstanding selection chosen from the very finest 
varieties, and selected especially for NORTHERN 
PLANTINGS. 
AUTUMN BEAUTY. A sparkling reddish chestnut. 
CECIL BEED. A free flowering deep lavender-pink. 
CHIPPEWA. A semidouble aster-purple. 
DAINTY. A silvery lavender aging to soft white. 
DARK RED GOLD. A lively blending of red and orange- 
gold. 
DELIGHT. A large perfect flower of golden yellow. 
New 1953. 
DR. L. E. LONGLEY. A fully double bright rose-pink. 
GOLDEN HOURS. An outstanding deep lemon-chrome. 
ORCHID HELEN. An orchid-pink with deeper center. 
PAPER WHITE. A dwarf excellent textured pure white. 
TECUMSEH. A cushion type red aging to buff-bronze. 
VIOLET. The very best early purple. 
Any 3 of the above for $1.75, postpaid. 
Any 6 of the above for $3.25, postpaid. 
All 12 of the above for $6.00, postpaid. 
SPECIAL OFFER OF 
tions for $12.00, postpaid. 
1. All flower in September. 
2. All exceptionally fine for border plants. 
3. All are heavy blooming varieties. 
4. All are sure to please. 
Cecelia Cushion. A soft deep pinkish purple. 
Golden Mound. An excellent golden yellow. 
Jasper Cushion. Red shading to mahogany. 
Mahogany Cushion. This variety is well named. 
Quilled Cushion. Oriental red aging to bright bronze. 
Rouge Cushion. A far superior red semi-cushion. 
Each 60c; Any 3 for $1.75; All 6 for $3.25, | 
Postpaid 
BOTH OF THE ABOVE COLLECTIONS 
To cover a long blooming period, take both collections offered on this page. This will give you 
24 Mums blooming from August through September into October. We offer these 2 collec- 
6 Cushion Type Chrysanthemums 
MIDSEASON BLOOMING COLLECTION 
All Flower in September 
12 more superb varieties. A more beautiful list can- 
not be purchased. Many of these are 1953 introductions. 
APACHE. A new brilliant firecracker-red. 
APPLE BLOSSOM. An apple-blossom-pink fading to 
clear white. 
AUTUMN SONG. A large wine-rose fading to carmine. 
BIRETTA. A glowing cardinal-red aging to pastel red. 
New 1953. 
CANARY. A compact mound composed of large light 
yellow flowers. 
CROWN JEWEL. A new currant-red with a brilliant 
sheen. New 1953. 
EARLY CRIMSON. A gvrand crimp-petaled bright crim- 
son. New 1953. 
JAYEFF. A very double 4-inch flower of deep positive 
pink. 
MYRTLE WALGREEN. A rich amaranth-purple under- 
laid silver. 
ORANGEPOMP. A very colorful orange-bronze Pom- 
pon. New 1953. 
SEPTEMBER CHEER. A bushy low growing rich 
cherry-red. 
SHALIMAR. A creamy white with a sulphur-yellow 
center. 
Any 3 of the above for $2.00, postpaid. 
Any 6 of the above for $3.75, postpaid. 
All 12 of the above for $7.00, postpaid. 
To 
5 Best Spoons 
None Better — Sure to Satisfy 
Blush White Spoon. Chalk white underlaid soft 
lavender. 
Charm Spoon. A lovely, rich rusty rose. 
Garnet Spoon. Tall, upright red Spoon with pur- 
ple tubes. 
Gold Spoon. A deep gold shading to a light yellow. 
Lilac Spoon. A lilac-pink with silvery tubes. 
Each 75c; All 5 for $3.00, Postpaid. 
