70 MOUNT ARBOR NURSERIES, SHENANDOAH, IOWA 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Well finished 2% inch pot plants will be supplied on Spring orders. 
RECENT INTRODUCTIONS 
(The Chicago Strain) 
These recently introduced varieties flower in profusion by mid-September until 
frost. All are about 2 ft. tall and are of sturdy habit of growth; disease resistant 
and ornamental foliage. 
Per10 -Per100 
CHARLES NYE. Large, 3-inch, fully double, rounded flowers of 
buttercup-yellow. Blooms late September. __________--______ $ 2.10 $ 18.00 
COURAGEOUS. Dark ruby-red, large, double flowers, 314 inches 
in diameter. Strong, upright, healthy green foliage. Late 
September. ie c23 lo Sa ee ee ee eee 2.10 18.00 
EARLY HARVEST. Fine glowing mahogany orange on extremely 
free flowering plants from early September. ________________ 2.10 18.00 
ERMINE. Fully double, wide petaled, pure white with cream center. 
Tall, sturdy plant and vigorous grower. Very frost- resistant 
flower. Excellent when cut. Blooms October. ____________-_- 3.00 25.00 
HEARTHFIRE. Bright red flowers, showing a small yellow center. 
when fully open. Ideal for cutting. Double. Early Septem- 
DOT eo ee Sk ye a ey et ee ee ae ee 2.10 18.00 
LEE POWELL. The Mum of the year-1951. Masses of fluffy chinese- 
yellow flowers with slight orange tinge at center. Very 
Similar to large greenhouse varieties. Tall upright bush. 
Blooming ins late: Septem bere = oe a= ees =a ee eee 3.00 25.00 
MAGNIFICENT. Glorious 4-inch flowers of plum-red or rosy car- 
dinal, with coppery cast. Strong branches, excellent for 
cutting; ~ Blooms -Octoberil ye see ee 2.10 18.00 
MEDITATION. Large, fully double, firm, two-toned flowers of soft 
light jasper-red and maize yellow with orange reverse. Ma- 
tures to a bright reddish peach. An excellent cut flower. 
October eure Se 2 ee ee od tng Nac Te a Le oe aad ed a 2.10 18.00 
OLIVE LONGLAND. Apricot pink, full double flower of 3 inches. 
Lovely pastel color, blooms freely. Grows erect. 2% feet i 
Mid-September2§: 2383 222 21s eae ee ee eee ee S20: 18.00 
POLAR ICE. A pure white double flower of 3 inches. Grows vig- 
orously, flowers freely and bunches nicely. This flower is 
a pure white at all times, without the cream center. Petal 
arrangements is somewhat open, and it shows a small center 
AyidaKspoy veatahobbac, AdEbahy iSejoidsvoaWaysin Soe ee Le ee 2.10 - 18.00 
TANGERINE. Spanish-orange to grenadine-red, fully double, 3 
inches across. Long, overlapping, slightly twisted petals, 
giving a very fluffy appearance. Bush upright, much 
branched; heavy deeply cut foliage. September to mid- 
October; Fee ene ooo 2 ast ot ae Se ee eee a eee — 18.00 
SPECIAL LIST OF NEW VARIETIES OF CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
AVALANCHE. Large well formed, double white flowers in great 
“quantities, “27-3 feet.” Late/September 2. ses ee eee 1.80 15.00 
BETTY. Splendid upright rose-pink without a trace of magenta. 
One of the finest new pinks. Blooms late September. ________ 3.00 25.00 
CHIPPEWA. Double magnificent flowers of rich aster-purple in 
large clusters. Early September. 2% feet. ______________.__- 2.10 18.00 
