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Quail 
ACTUAL SIZE 
CANARY. The symmetrical, 314 to 
4-in. flowers are rich golden yellow. 
Reaches 24 to 30-in. height. An excellent 
keeper when cut for indoors. Blooms 
Sept. and Oct. (PI. Pat. #1113.) 
CARDINAL. The largest of the early 
hardy red Chrysanthemums—3)4 to 4-in. 
flowers. Half-open blooms are deep red, 
softening to bronze-red. 214 to 3 ft. 
Blooms Sept. to frost. (Pl. Pat. #1165.) 
CEDAR WAXWING. The earliest 
red Bird Mum. The color is a vivid 
cherry-red with toning of yellow. The 
flower is fully double, rounded and 
regular in form and quite frost resistant. 
Blooms Sept. 5 on. Height 21 to 24 in. 
(PI. Pat. Applied for.) 
CHICKADEE. This lovely orchid 
Lavender Mum is very decorative. 4 to 
414 in. flowers start blooming Sept. 30. 
Height 30 in. (Prop. Rights Reserved.) 
COCKATOO. Clean lemon to cream- 
white, lightening at edges, with the 
petals arranged like the crest of the 
Cockatoo. A lovely variety with 4 to 
414-in. flowers. Grows 3 ft.; blooms early 
Sepentillttrostam Ge leebatael ijl) 
CUCKOO. The double flower is a clear 
lemon-yellow and normally grows 5 to 
5% in. across. Medium height, with 
rich dark foliage. Blooms Sept. 20 to 
frost. (Prop. Rights Reserved.) 
DESERT QUAIL. One of the lovely 
soft lavender-pinks. 41% to 5-in. flowers. 
20 to 24-in. plants bloom the end of 
Sept. to frost. (Prop. Rights Reserved.) 
FLICKER. Fully double, 4-in. flowers. 
Reddish tan buds and a clear yellow 
finish. Hardy, stiff stems. 30 to 36-in. 
plant. About Sept. 20. No frost burn. 
(Pl. Pat. Applied for.) 
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GOLDFINCH. 
blooms of golden yellow. 
perfect; strong, stiff, frost-resistant petals. 
Sparkling 44-in. 
Flower is 
Vigorous, 3 to 3/4-ft. plants. Blooms 
Sept. 15 to frost. (Pl. Pat. #1166.) 
GOLDEN SWALLOW. The buds are 
coral in the center, and when open the 
petals are gold with coral on the re- 
verse. Masses of 5-in. blooms appear on 
the 24 to 30-in. plant. Blooms Sept. 5 
on. (Pl. Pat. Applied for.) 
GROSBEAK. With its smart pink 
petals and rich bronze centers, this new 
delicate two-tone effect is unusual and 
worthwhile. Blooms from Sept. to Oct. 
Producing 3)4-in. flowers on 3-ft. plants. 
(Pl. Pat. #1132.) 
HORNED LARK. 4 to 414-in. flowers 
are reddish orange with yellow reflexes 
on the petals. Blooms Sept. 20 to frost. 
Reaches 2 ft. (Prop. Rights Reserved.) 
KILLDEER. Opens to bright golden 
bronze. The Hed eetak are 3 to 314 in. 
across. 2 to 24-ft. plants . . . beautiful 
dark green foliage. Blooms early Sept. 
through Oct. Is very frost resistant, firm 
and long lasting. (Pl. Pat. #1131.) 
KINGBIRD. Shimmering light rose- 
pink with a buff-tan reverse showing 
particularly in the half-open bloom. 
5 to 514-in. flowers. The plant grows 314 
ft. and is equally vigorous, healthy and 
hardy. (Pl. Pat. #1306.) 
KINGFISHER. Kingfisher is one of 
the hard-to-get, elusive red shades. The 
flowers reach a diameter of 4 to 4% in. 
The plant grows about 25 to 30 in. 
Blooms Oct. 1, and the full bloom is 
reached Oct. 31. (Prop. Rights Reserved.) 
GROUP No. 2535 
Only $4.95 
GROUP No. 2515 
1 Each of: 
Canary Kingbird 
Robin Seagull 
Killdeer Tanager 
Value $6.00 
Save $1.05 
Only $4.95 
1 Each of: 
: Thrush 
LICE Cardinal 
Goldfi Martin 
1) nch Towhee Meadowlark 
Cockatoo Grosbeak Golden Swallow 
Towhee 
PEN AN Value $6.00 Save $1.05 
Value $6.00 
MARTIN. The cerise to rose-pink 
petals have a silvery reverse which gives 
great life to the half-open flower. The 
open bloom finishes a gay silvery pink. 
4 to 414-in. flowers, delightfully fragrant. 
Grows 24 to 30 in. high. Blooms Sept. 
25. (Pl. Pat. Applied for.) 
MEADOWLARK. A gay golden tan 
decorative flower, 31% to 4 in. across and 
produced in great quantities. Height 
ui CML, Wate, Halos.) 
ORCHARD ORIOLE. Beginning in 
late Sept. and from then on through early 
Oct., this new Mum carries masses of 
rich orange-bronze flowers that reach 
4 to 414 in. in diameter and are produced 
on 30 to 36-in. stems. (Pl. Pat. Applied 
for.) 
PHEASANT. Vibrant autumn bronze. 
Flower is 4% to 5 in. Center of warm 
burnt-orange softens to pinkish-bronze, 
finally a tawny yellow on the edges. 
Blooms Sept. 15 to frost. 3 to 3/4 ft. 
(Pl. Pat. #1162.) 
PHOEBE. Golden tangerine buds open 
up to very pleasant, friendly tan flowers. 
3% to 4 in., larger if disbudded. The 
plant has compact growth reaching 32 to 
36 in. in height. Blooms Sept. 15. (Prop. 
Rights Reserved.) 
ROBIN. Strawberry-red when in bud 
and partially open and warm strawberry- 
bronze when open. The flowers are very 
double, 41% to 5 in. in diameter and almost 
3, in. through. (Pl. Pat. #1307.) 
RUFFED GROUSE. Here is a double 
pastel of light salmon-strawberry-red. 
The flower is 41% in. in diameter and be- 
gins to bloom the middle to end of Sept., 
reaching full bloom Oct. 12. (Prop. 
Rights Reserved.) 
GROUP No. 2545 
Only $4.95 
“HARDY EXCLUSIVE “BIRD SERIES” GIANT MUMS! 
GROUP No. 2525 
1 Each of: 
Desert Quail Cuckoo 
Ruffed Grouse Cedar Waxwing 
Thrasher Swallow 
Value $6.00 
Save $1.05 
Only $4.95 
GROUP No. 2555 
1 Each of: 
Flicker 
Chickadee 
Swallow 
Orchard Oriole 
Horned Lark 
Yellow Seagull 
Value $6.00 Save $1.05 
Only $4.95 
SEAGULL. 4 to 5-in. flowers. Com- 
pact cream-colored centers with pure 
white outer petals. Blooms early Sept. 
Height 24 to 30 in. (Pl. Pat. #1130.) 
SWALLOW. Soft coral-pink bud. 
A double, buff-colored flower about 4 
to 434 in. across. Blooms from early 
Sept. to frost and grows to 3 ft. (Pl. 
Pat. #1106.) 
TANAGER. 3 to 3)4-in., bright crim- 
son-cherry-red flowers. Free blooming! 
Blooms Sept. through Oct. ... very 
resistant to frost. Grows 2% ft. (PI. 
Pat. #1129.) 
THRASHER. One of the earliest of 
the Bird Mums. Burnt-orange to brown. 
314 to 4-in. flowers. 25 to 30-in. plants. 
Sept. to frost. (Prop. Rights Reserved.) 
THRUSH. Warm soft peach color with 
a light suffusion of yellow in the center. 
The full, broad-petaled, semi-decorative 
flower is 4144 to 5 in. across. Blooms 
Sept. 15 to frost. 3)4-ft. plants. (Pl. 
Pat. #1168.) 
TOWHEE. Starts red with reverse of 
petals golden; 3!4-in. flowers soften to a 
gold-tipped maroon and finish a lovely 
red bronze. Grows about 2% fet. tall. 
Blooms Sept. to frost, (Pl. Pat. #1169.) 
WOOD DUCK. Wood Duck is a deep 
rose-pink backed with an intriguing 
creamy tan reverse. Individual flowers 
are easily 444 to 5 in. across and much 
larger when disbudded for specimens. 
24 to 3 ft. tall. (Pl. Pat. #1310.) 
YELLOW SEAGULL. A _ beautiful 
soft yellow turning light when half 
open. 41 to 5-in. flower blooms from 
late Aug. to late Sept. 2 to 2% ft. 
(Prop. Rights Reserved.) 
Any Mum on This Page: $1.00 each; 3 of a kind $2.50; 6 of a kind $5.00 
