BETTER MUMS FOR 1954 ‘ 3 
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NEW GARDEN VARIETIES BY DEPETRIS 1954 
_ OSTOSA 
Solid pure white medium large pompon type. Vigorous semi-dwarf habit. Very free flowering 
with good substance. Blooms Sept. 25th. 
BUTTERCUP (H) 
Large golden yellow incurving bloom. Free growth and good foliage as well as free flowering. 
Blooms Oct. 1st. 
REGINA 
Large decorative blooms of a pleasing coral apricot bronze color. Very free flowering. Blooms 
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LIMELIGHT 
Very free and productive solid white pompon with a greenish cast. Excellent substance and form 
as well as placement. Good clean straight stems makes it an excellent cutting variety. Beautiful 
growth and foliage. Blooms Oct. 5th. This variety should be outstanding for cutting besides making 
a very showy white pompon for the garden, very vigorous and easily grown. 
CORONA (H) 
An outstanding vivid pink daisy shading to wine. Of good size and excellent substance. Very good 
clean stem freely produced and perfect placement. Very good growth and foliage. Blooms Oct. 
5th. Excellent both for cutting and garden decoration. 
SUNSTONE 
Very free and vigorous plant producing many blooms of soft yellow spoon or spider like blooms on 
good stems. Very good foliage. Somewhat tall growth habit. Useful for cutting as well as garden 
decoration. Blooms Oct. 8th. 
CALUMET (H) 
Outstanding full decorative blooms of good size and substance produced on strong clean stems of 
good length. Color is a lively apricot with a luminous glow. Beautiful foliage with very free and 
vigorous growth habit. Blooms October 8th to 10th. This is a Rubellum hybrid which produces 
high quality blooms with almost perfect stems and sprays without shading. 
CHOPIN 
Large incurved light bronze averaging 4” to 414” which grows 20 or more blooms to the plant. 
Very strong stems and vigorous semi-dwarf growth. Blooms October 15th. 
SARASOTA 
Lively yellow solid pompon with good size and substance. Vigorous and productive, therefore 
suitable for cut flowers. Medium tall. Blooms October 15th. 
ARVIS 
Vivid bronze small pompon. Free growth and good stem. Blooms October 15th. 
NEW INTRODUCTIONS FOR 1954 
FLAME GLOW (Winkler) 
A golden orange daisy of medium size, with broad petals and good spray formation. Blooms 
naturally Nov. 1st, bunches well. We believe this variety 1s a good addition to the ten week class, 
and responds well to out of season blooming. 
COVER GIRL (Winkler) 
Light pink anemone with salmon pink cushion, medium size and good spray formation. Good 
form and has definite eye appeal, as the name indicates. Matures Nov. 10th. 
