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Mum Cuttings Now! 
MR. GROWER: 
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list can be grown on these schedules: 
Single Stem 
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WEST CHICAGO 
ILUNOIS 
June 10, 1955 
all 
Cuttings on this list, if ordered at once, will reach you the week of June 27. Mums direct benched June 30, black 
cloth shaded, will flower October 6 (single stem) or October 20 (pinched). Any of the 9 or 10 week varieties on this 
Pinched 
June 30 Plant direct 6 x 4 in. June 30 Plant direct 7x8 in., 
July 28 Start shade 3 stems per plant 
Oct. 6 Flower July 14 Pinch (high) 
Aug. 4 Start shade 
Oct. 20 Flower 
The 8, 9, and 10 week varieties can be planted this week to flower without lights or shag; cloth (normal season). © 
They will flower from October 15 to November 12. Don't let this fall go by without Mums. @ & ae 
This week's “Ball Mum Special’ is a self-mailer—just fill in the varieties and quantities, et€. 
BALL address is exposed, fasten with staple or scotch tape, and drop it in the mail. We xr 
the postage. Your; 
check may be enclosed, too, by fastening around the edges with staples or tape. Mail Sees so you won't bets 
caught short without Mums this fall. ria ot ean 
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Cuttings listed below are offered subject to prior sale at prices and other terms as outlined? jour os) if 3 ES 
1955 Ball Mum Guide. Minimum order 300 cuttings; minimum of any one variety, 50 chitings. on sie 
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GREENHOUSE CHRYSANTHEMUM VARIETIES oF 
Quan. Variety Amount Quan. Variety Amount Quan. Variety Amount Quan. Variety Amount 
BRONZE AND RED POMPONS 
8-Week Varieties Oct. 15-23 
PINK POMPONS 
8-Week Varieties Oct. 15-24 
WHITE POMPONS 
8-Week Varieties Oct. 15-24 
YELLOW POMPONS 
8-Week Varieties Oct. 15-20 
aA ae 2000 Calif. Wh. Daisy _............ ssseseeeeeeeLOOO Rodell Improved _............ sesteeeeee OOO Fairyland serssastsess'| || Assarvceneee LOOO, Calumet Pep irat 
sHtdsesuock 3000 Irene Sachescsoes 9-Week Varieties Oct. 25-Nov. 4 sssespeeeee OOO Citation perslavtdaes sesseeeeeeeeLOOO Rajah sdovereeess 
meaeeatecris 1500 Norona scnatteeeees 1000 Goldfinch ANY or. sssseeeee OOO Enterprise Breen ssseeeeeeee-L O00 James Stewart sasejenrenes 
sattccusets 2500 Silver Ball seoreniaeee 1600 sGolden Herald EhENe sesseereese L000 Elizabeth Hood ee ekarans sesseeseeee OOO Adelaide Lscuenscbens 
pkeecucetay 2500 Pristine rte oo  GEn0: Gold Cock Nes: sesssseeeees8000 Jewell Baya falas ssseeeeeeeee- L000 Jemima seta deren 
9-Week Varieties Oct. 25-Nov 1) le tan 3000 ‘Yel Dot tet eh Cen eee 3900) Carolyn Youick iy i mr..1.- ml meee 500) Talismen) ee eee 
LR 2500 Popcom pry __........8000 Red Dot paris sessesseeeeeQ2O00 Capt. Cook accessories 9-Week Varieties Oct. 25-Nov. 1 
ee Tied 3500 White Popcorn DD et sesseeeeeeeeLOOO Yel. Firebird stecostasss 9-Week Varieties Oct. 25-Nov. 3 2s) 1000 “Bonton et Soy 
sesennssee 5000 Keepsake roses | cme 500 Aztec meee | .4500 Reward sessmmerin || qchees sug 00) Gaiety eae 
sessesnces 4000 Pinocchio sss | ssreenreee]500 Sunup Seiten Ve 5000 Pink Dot sone | suesed500 Firebird 
sesronane 1000 Songster sssseanee |. enero] 500 Yel. Arcadia Joost, (Meme oe a0t Toasia esses | seequneedS00 Buckskin A eae 
ere 1500 Cottontop ssssenne | ssreenee]1500 Mary Gold prinertsin (2 eeg00 ‘Oct Pinte ums | sassnteaee 500 Oct, Bronze Mies 
steneeeerees 2000 Arcadia seeceroneee sseeeeeeee 3000 Mary Halll ry sat sesseseereee 000 Bluechip sectencost sessseeeee 000 Buccaneer eae 
sesenssnnree 2000 Halo J-O-CESSEOSG seeerseeees 1500 Schn. Yo}. Daisy... sseseeesseee OOO W. H. Buckingham ............ sssseeeee- L000 Red Seneca Leena 
eae 3000 Sea Gull sssasseene | seeneeeee2000 Yel. Sea Gull srumeee | 2000 Lillian Doty ees | seneeeeel000 Br. Buckingham secs 
stereesenres 2500 White Doty sreavensanes sseeomeeee 1500 Sunray Skee susseeeese 500 Tempo Pecortgtttce seseseeeeee L000 Navaho Retecasersea 
10-Week Varieties Nov. 5-12 1O- Weak ay auetese cy a0 10-Week Varieties Nov. 5-12 10-Week Varieties Nov. 5-14 
i ee 500 Whitetop pal Sad sssseeeeeeee2000 Barcarole sabonscaie 
ee Tono Mudcene seas Ree eciendandoen oat ssseseeeeeeeZOOO Portrait seteeege ene ssesseeceees DUO! JOtfire acdecsuseces 
nian reco ee ON AW sooncrascatdo ett sesceeeeee OOO Criterion Sorcerer sisereeeeee OOO Orange Beauregard ........... 
dale 2000 Moonglow ep SES dan Conatelletion irre? sessseeeeeee OOO Pennant Chee sesseeeeeee-0000 Beauregard eeakconeede 
cae £00 Poe sabes os a WENO PICs Ce ae seseseeeeeee OOO Cover Girl Mee Mat sssseeeeeee L000 Red Rust souSteseate 
ees 1000 Ill. Igloo oni | semen 500 Nuggets mina Manabe rine hrc pn) Ie a 
ie ahh Ati HD Ee s00 tit Gola Cap aoe sssssseeeeeeLOOO Pandora siesstecnate suisse L000 Bittersweet so Ae 
Pa OF 1500 Dynamo (4. Jokiss 2 29800) Yel Shasta ee ag ie ee nae srrvseite | ssseeeeees3000 GYPSY Se te 
sassesverays inda Lou ceca hicoeh sesesreeeee lL Q000 Chevron savacacarate 
ye a eer imnNE aerate aie Nov.915-230 | ae 1000. Dk; Linda Lou Vs. ee 500 The Titan’ | |") eee 
aie Gee re es rinceton covet | ccs 500 Humdinger vssscee | sesseeseeee2000 Copperhead i Ape 
Seem ua hk er. 500 Thorobred Hieelad seceeeese..4500 Masterpie . 
# FPICCE a) Usesenaseaneail |uMeeeseentorace 2000 Br. Masterpiece ............ 
11-Week Varieties Nov. 15-24 | ow... 2000 Golden Chord eeeesetse | vss csssse 1000 Rose Masterpiece i | cess 2000 Dk. Br. Masterpiece ............ 
sabietnertes 1500 Sculpture sessssee | teeeeeeeeeel500 Forty-Niner cstacureceoa lees ese OCORSCIINON wee 500 Paragon Se 
aie 500 Wh. Freida vessee | tees 1500 Yellow Fellow sesereeneene Masterpiece datosanttge | Paiste SOUL enoien pM he F. 
ee 500 Eskimo scoesseee | seeeeeeree2000 Susanne Miller o.... | 1. 500 Memorial sasosstsiae. Nl lekeeetesatath SOU s Riese anes Ns. 
ae 500 Snowflurry votes | tte 500 Bojangles crserreme | csseeee 500. I. Regal deena 
yes 500 DL Starflower eo J mememul500 Yel LT Beauty occu Member fcr Aime hag) Io: 
SE 1000 L. I. Beauty A opeten sssssseeeeZ000 Yel. Highbrow ere ee 11-Week Varieties Nov. 15-23 vee 500 Red Princeton seesteneenes 
aed 3000 Highbrow i Tee seseseeeeeeeZ000 Lollipop Oe a sesrseeeeeeL OOO Taffeta seen ee ssseceeeeee OOO Ill. Redhead jeaisenes 
aca 2000 Priscilla Se panier secssseeeeel000 Klondike ee wa sressssseeee OOO Carole Vanek sesseeeeeeeeLOOO Ill. Warrior ie da Be 
Seas 1000 Ill. Bountiful ccs | tseeee1000 Yel. Rolinda sssosseeseee || seeoneensees OOO Arbutus ssssiee | seeseeseees-2000 Legal Tender sesseevenees 
oak 2500 Belray dscns [| 2aWeeki Varieties’ Nove gs Dectl mevstesssree LOOO sipieta wsatesssessol)t'|| llesoteapaseeQ 000 LOIN Ce Bere ere 
12-Week Varieties Nov. 25-Dec. 3 | sven. 1500Goldenrod =) 2) A igo eRe tive eat cs 12-Week Varieties Nov. 25-Dec. 1 
uk Te vig sia ll igeeeecter ee 1500; Froidauis ) sassieee cee aes 
oe 500 White Lady tesstessuee | tteeeeeeee2000 Goldsmith seer “| Cs on nit serrate vesuseseeee2500 Br, Goldsmith AY SAE 
Sas eh 500 Ill. Peace sence | seerseeee-£500 Sunnyside sestecsssees eT al 0 BOG. gleradies 
Ss ee 2000 Wh. Yuletide veetesseee | seeeeeeesee 900 TIL Wampum MM NAS crnie fi me”) wee, 500 Apricot Valencia La 
eee 500 Wh. Valencia sete | tteeeeeeeL000 Yel. Priscilla Re ese ace ate Bis, SIG eee Galaxy ee 
i FRAN 1500 Cordova ccs | tenseeee1000 Yel. Valencia sensu | cevees-1000 Grand Slam seeTerori ne eee 
es 500 Fortune 4 5 vues, 500 Omega terete: tseeeeee 000 Almega seaeetaeee 13-Week Varieties Dec. 5-13 
By7 ed? 1000 Carrot 3 ee tesssneee 500 Yel. Galaxy es. sssesseeeeee2ZO00 Minuet aes ae ssseseeeeee OOO Red Enchantress ............ 
13’ Weeki Verctictipeceatts 132Week |. Varieties. Docs 5-12) tec 1500 Wl. Formal weeecetsssy | teeeteeees 1500 \Dehonat sae 
ees 3500 Cameo vissseeseee | teeteeeeveee 900 Jacck-Pot vse | 12-Week Varieties Nov. 25-Dec. 1 causa Nyce a Eebaa 
ade 500 Spangles cecseus | tneeeel500 Yel. Acclaim na a : pan ee rs ran Se 
casguaeeees 2000 Beautiful Lady asnesseiette 
Ie 500 Wh. Enchantress cece. | see 500 Yel. Spangles vwseeoun | 500 Valencia 14-Week Varieties Dec. 15-20 
oe 500 Ill. Starlet be peas Laa sesseeeeseee OOO Cinderella ree : veil sssseseeeeee OOO Br, Riviera 
siivdbanenee 1000 Dk. Valencia EEE ae tee 
rere 1000 Imp. Wh. Supreme ............ ssesseeeeee OOO Goldtone ae ceaies ? sseree1500 Christmas Greeting ............ 
ee: 1000 Snow Queen ASS gp-zt-.7-.v LOO Y elu bnchantress yee trees) UU ae baal Sey seereeeveeee L000 Merrymaker suas eee 
in) ee 500 Snowflake bs cee Sat serseeeeeeee L000 Corsair Sasori 13-Week Varieties Dec. 5-13 sssseeeeeee OOO Poinsettia Abc cstheems 
Se 500 Yukon eee 14-Week Varieties Dee. 15-24 wssssueeee1500 Enchantress Pew, 
ee OOD atellte se near ee eet ae 1000 Yel; Riviera’ une ovunl guirey 1000 Debutante _—........... WT Seon 
14-Week Varieties Dee. 15-20 = | a... 500.Yol: Snowcrest’) Se hAesnel ee er 500 Dk.Supreme _—.......... B= NWoek | gi atlee eran 
SS oe 1000 Snowcrest Pata sessreeeeeee L000 Shamrock aes ssssesseeeeed000 Minstrel Perera ‘see9000 Silver Sheen Peres 
pie 2500 Garza ener te sssssseeeeee20O0 Vibrant peer ee . + ee 
oe 1000 Heirloom asin | susan 500 Revelry Wa tmnrunmina Nt ge 
. 500 Wedding Bells ccccsn | semua 1000 Gold Seal asesssac 14-Week Varieties Dec. 15-25 0 | °°" 3000 ‘Grontte te aaa 
es De Pehla 2000 Ambassador so... A 
15-Week Varieties Dec. 25-Jan. 5 15-Week Varieties Dec. 25-Jan. 5 | 1000 Dic. Riviera a) Rnneiepta | aun 4000 Nightingale 
ee S000" Revelation ay mi, iy. aes 1500: Siren’, Vase bf ees neem ec rosss BOD: Riviercr 0/20) Ail. cs aca samme ne 1500 Snow White Kone 
ate 2500 Snow esse | ssorseeeeel000 Yuleflame sesssssasee | cereeesse 500 Coronet seversewnte. | essen 500) WileOn SVR eon 
wy, 1500 Muto’s White asvsicenpeds | spaced 7000 (Yel: Stow: ven | tee 500 Pk. Tr. Island romeo | cseeee7000 Albatross ee Re 
sist 500 Talmeda ssesseese | secsseeeeZ000 Yel. Revelation case | cseseeeeeee 500 Rosalind vissssnsse | seeseeesee000 Queen’s Lace eee 
ad seen: 1000 Ill. Snowbound cto ssseseeeeee1000 Til. Yel. Snowbound ............ sssssseeeeee OOO Medallion Reset tee suse 500 Kay Tashima catsestate 
SEE OTHER SIDE FOR BALANCE OF LIST 
