‘HARDY MUMS 
DISBUDDING 
To assure having giant flowers on these mums, 
break off all but 6 or 8 buds on each plant. 
pull or 
This allows 
the strength of many flowers to go into a few and produce 
giant prize blooms. 
LADY ELECTRA — Clear 
white. Strong grower — flow- 
ers to 7 in. 
LEE POWELL — Bronze yel- 
low flowers of immense size. 
LEDA — Heliotrope pink with 
rolled petals. 
MILLERSDALE — Another 
dutch mum. The clearest, 
cleanest, pure white. We know. 
MRS. T. GUTHRIE — Early 
chestnut red with bronze re- 
verse. 
NECTAR — Showy flowers of 
lovely nectar pink. 
PRIMROSE BARBARA — Soft 
primrose yellow. A giant 
among giants. 
PURPLE PLUME — Lavender 
mounds of silver purple flow- 
ers 6 in. across. 
REVELLER— Bright dark red 
5 in. across. 
ROSE PRINCESS — Beautiful 
salmon rose. Best when dis- 
budded. 
RUBY — Giant deep ruby red 
flowers. Be sure to grow this 
one. 
SAMARIA — Very early (Au- 
gust) shell pink aging to 
cream. 
SEPT. GIANT — Early fully 
double fringy white. 
SILVER SHEEN — Tall long 
stemmed, very double large 
white. 
SPAARGEN’S GLORY — Deep 
yellow gold reverse. Thrifty 
and easy to grow. 
YELLOW ALABASTER—Yel- 
low form of old reliable ala- 
baster. Early and hardy. 
EXOTIC SPOONS 
These are interesting new hy- 
brids that are airy, dainty, and 
different. The colors are showy 
and the plants are vigorous 
growers. The base of each 
petal is quilled with the ends 
flaring giving the appearance 
of a tiny spoon. 
All 42¢ Each 3 for $1.00 
APRICOT SPOON — Showy 
warm apricot. 
BLUSH WHITE — Light pink 
shading blush white. 
CARDINAL SPOON — Showy 
red 3% in. across. 
FAIRIES SPOON — Delicate 
light pink. 
GRAND CANYON — Showy 
deep purple yellow center. 
LOVELINESS — Very large 
salmon pink. 
ORCHID SPOON — Large or- 
chid pink. 
PUMPKIN SPOON — Large 
pumpkin orange. 
5 EXOTIC SPOON 
MUMS 
$1.59 
1 each of Apricot, Cardinal, 
Orchid, White, Pumpkin. 
Labeled. 
ORCHID SPOON 
HIT PARADE OF 1955 
These 12 Mums were selected by our retail 
customers from our fields of over 200 
varieties as the 12 most popular as evi- 
denced by those ordered for delivery this 
spring. Carnival, Cecil Beed, Arapahoe, 
Alert, Cindy, Copeland’s Copper, Imperial 
Yellow, Improved White Cochod, Jackie, 
Lee Powell, Orchid Helen, Shiro-Turzei. 
All labeled. 
ABOVE 12 MUMS $3.50 
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