NEW INTRODUCTIONS 1955 (Continued) MIKKELSEN & SONS GREENHOUSES 
Bronicon - - November 20 = - (11-week) 
& bronze sport of Rusticon which adds a distinctive shade of bronze to this 
particular group of varieties. 
PINK POMFONS, ANEMONES AND SINGLES 
Mayfair - - October 15 = - (8-week) 
A pink single similar to Reward in growth, form and production. Does not 
replace Reward because of its eight week response, but supplements it in 
the spring and summer program, 
Dark Pink Dot - - Mikkelsen - = October 25 - = (9=week) 
Dark pink sport of the old variety of Pink Dot. Has better color than the 
regular Pink Dot variety especially under high temperature conditions. 
Pinkette - - October 25 = = (9-week) 
A nine-week intermediate pink pompon suitable for April, May, June and 
September, October in the greenhouse. Has good quality, substance, and 
color for these two seasons. A much needed Pink pompon. 
Blue Chip - = November 1 = = (9-week) 
An intermediate pink decorative found suitable for flowering May through 
October. This variety, when grown partially disbudded, will undoubtedly 
become a main-stay in the nine-week response group of pink varieties. Very 
suitable as a pot plant variety. 
Portrait - - November 8 = - (10-week) 
Large pink pompon that replaces Pandora as a production variety. Tends to 
stall under extreme summer conditions but is outstanding during March, April, 
May, June and September, October, November. This variety makes an excellent 
pot plant March through December. 
Ethrelda - - November 10 = = (10-week) 
Another established variety which is being listed to fill pot plants needse 
A purple anemone which does make a showy display during the spring and 
fall months. 
Pink Izola - = November 12 - - (10-week) 
An old variety reestablished for pot plant purposes. & low compact pro- 
lific variety that needs some disbudding to add substance to the flowers. 
