GROWERS OF FINE PERENNIALS 15 
ALL PURPOSE CUT AND DECORATIVES — Continued 
PATRICIA LEHMAN. Double, sparkling geranium pink 
with peach center. Recurved and twisted petals give a 
fluffy, feathery effect. Strong grower, good for cut flowers 
and the decorative, hardy border. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
PEGGY ANN HOOVER. An everlasting popular clear pink- 
duplex, cut flower favorite. Cacti-mum. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
PEPITA. D. (Kraus). Densely quilled button-pompon of 
eggshell-white with darker center when young, changing 
to pure white with cream center. 26 inch, Sept. 28. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
PERFECTION. (English). Mid-season 24”. This is an in- 
curve. Large, symmetrically shaped flowers are a full double 
right to the tight center. Color is a gracious, pure cream. 
For cutting, potting, the garden focal point. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
PETRISIAN MAUVE. This is an intermediate pompon, hy- 
brids of which there will never be enough for the garden 
or for pot plant sales. This variety has a color all its own, 
one which we have not seen in any other. It is closely held 
on a very symmetrical plant. Blooms full and complete by 
early October, original flowers hold their color through bad 
weather, new buds form and open reguarly until deep frost. 
POTS — Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
PLAINSMAN. The second intoduction in the new Carna- 
tion Flowered race! Very early, strong, wind-firm, grey 
green foliage. Strong cutting stems terminate in clusters 
of 3-5 radiantly beautiful 3” red-bronze-gold deeply pil- 
lowed flowers. Extremely double, literally spiling over with 
lacinated, notched, crisp carnation like petals. Isn’t it grand 
to look forward to? 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $4.00; Per 100, $35.00 
POLAR ICE. Clear, glistening blue-white flowers 2% to 3 
inches in diameter, heavy upright stems, branched heavy 
at top. Grows to 11% to 2 feet tall, and blooms from Sep- 
tember 1 to end of October. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
PRELUDE. D. (Kraus) Very large flower. A combination 
of flesh-pink and maize-apricot. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
REDCOAT. As hardy as the men it pays tribute and as 
brilliant as the uniforms they wear. A strong grower re- 
sisting with casual abandon the culprits that take their toll 
from others less sturdy. Flowers are a really new red in 
Chrysanthemums. Vermilion is the closest comparison. 
Fully double, they appear on strong yet succulent stems 
growing medium high. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
RED DIAMOND. New. A strong, 18” sturdily formed and 
formally proportioned plant, foliaged deep healthy green 
right to the bottom. It flowers a closely knit, fully double 
pompon. Bi-color silver grey and maroon. The height of 
the silver is at the high center. The maroon frames it with 
excitement. Par-excellence for cutting. Early. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
RED DOTY. This is the companionate red of the well known 
White Doty. Fully double, blooms at the same time as White 
Doty. 
my HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
RED FEATHER. An able successor to Red Velvet. Flowers 
are a more livid red — fully double on a 2 ft. plant. The 
graceful airiness of the petals inspires the name. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
RED GOLD. A pompon red and orange gold atop stately 
stems. Early strong grower. Very popular. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
REVERIE. New (Bristol) Sport of the favorite Jean Tread- 
way. Same rich, dark foliage. Color would best compare 
to heavily creamed coffee, or to soft maple finished wal- 
nut accented with a mahogany eye. Late flowers flush to 
coral pink. September. 
POTS — Per 10, $4.00; Per 100, $35.00 
RONNIE. Grows a symmetric 18”, each plant a twin of the 
one next to it. Flowers are a close knit, exotic purple pom- 
pon with a twinkling varnished texture that makes this one 
of the best. Early. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
ROSE MARIE. The old favorite, 24 in., compact, shaggy 
flowered but immensely double old rose. Mid-season. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
ROYAL ROBE. (Kraus) Double, beet-root purple with a 
really different and distinct bluish sheen. Mass of blooms 
are symmetrically distributed over a compact, healthily 
foliaged plant. Early. 
POTS — Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $3.50; Per 100, $30.00 
RUBY POMPON. The 2% foot plant carries its ruby crim- 
son flowers in remarkable profusion. In full flower early 
October. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
RUSTY RED. (Lehman) A smashing impact! Heavy load 
of Cherry Red fully double bloom shimmers atop sturdy, 
cutting stems. Starts among the earliest, is in perpetually 
renewing flower until frost. 
POTS — Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $3.50; Per 100, $30.00 
SEPTEMBER DAWN. Distinctly new and different, the 
first really good double pink. Flowers are about 3 inches 
across, hardy, vigorous and healthy. Starting to bloom in 
early September, it continues until frost, brightly and free- 
ly flowered. 
REAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
SEPTEMBER WINE. The scintillating red of sparkling Bur- 
gundy wine. Full duplex flower atop a compact branchy 
plant, each branch a perfect cut stem. Early. 1% to 2 feet. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
SEQUOIA. A Korean Hybrid type, producing elegant good- 
sized double blooms of a mellow amber color. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
SILVER PLATE. In full bloom in early October, its large 
white makes sight sale sure. It too needs mulching to carry, 
but its exceptional decorative ability more than compen- 
sates. 6 inch flowers, 24 inches tall. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
SILVER SHEEN. A medium incurved white. Somewhat 
tender to handle but its superlative cut flower qualities re- 
pay the effort liberally. It is 36 inches tall, and blooms mid- 
October. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
SINCERITY. Early. 2”. A distinctive combination of white 
outer petals and peach inner swirl. Fully double flowers 
are in multitudinous profusion on branching sprays. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
SKI TRAIL. (U.S.D.A.) Large double, ivory white flowers. 
Destined to take the place of White Doty. Has all of Doty’s 
fine characteristics with a more definite incurve. Septem- 
ber. Frost resistant. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 1 0,$2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
SPINDRIFT. Fully double 3 inch decorative bloom that 
flares faintlty like a dahlia. Pure white with just enough 
softening at the creamy center. Stocky 18-24 inch plants, 
early October. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $3.50; Per 100, $30.00 
SUCCESS. Early. 24”. A beautiful, rich, never fading deep 
crimson. Fully double, flowers stand en masse of branching 
sprays atop superb, light green foliage. Very good. 
POT PLANTS — Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN -— Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
SUNAPE. From the University of New Hampshire and a 
tribute to their work. Professor Holley’s select golden yel- 
low grows 24 inches high, blooms full double, stays bright 
without fading from September 1st to frost. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
SUNSTONE. Another new, thoroughly tested introduction. 
On a dignified, 30” firmly formed plant, it produces a soft 
yellow spoon or spiderlike flower. Whether your custom- 
ers interest is in a garden decorative or in a cut flower, you 
will see him peering close to appreciate the fine, symmetri- 
cal petal formation. Early October. 
POTS — Per 10, $3.00; Per 100, $25.00 
TAMPICO. (U.S.D.A.) A high crested double bronze with 
long stems making it superb for cutting. Flowers group in a 
close cluster right at the top. Foliage is clean and green, 
blooms early. 
HEAVY FIELD GROWN — Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
