Dreer's garden calendar : 1898 . dreersgardencale1898henr Year: 1898 114 BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. CHRYSANTHEMUnSâSelection of Best Standard Varieties. Ada Spaulding'. Habit most sturdy and robust; color distinct; the lower half of the flower being a rich deep pink, shading in upper portion to the purest pearl white. Beau Ideal. A bright rose pink without a touch of laven. der shading, with broad petals of good substance, flowers of fine size. Clialleilg'e. A very late flowering variety, coming into per- fection from the 25th to 30ih of November; the flower is a perfect globe of


Dreer's garden calendar : 1898 . dreersgardencale1898henr Year: 1898 114 BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. CHRYSANTHEMUnSâSelection of Best Standard Varieties. Ada Spaulding'. Habit most sturdy and robust; color distinct; the lower half of the flower being a rich deep pink, shading in upper portion to the purest pearl white. Beau Ideal. A bright rose pink without a touch of laven. der shading, with broad petals of good substance, flowers of fine size. Clialleilg'e. A very late flowering variety, coming into per- fection from the 25th to 30ih of November; the flower is a perfect globe of gold. Cullingfordi. A fine shade of crimson; a useful variety. E. Hitzerotll. A magnificent extra large flower; petals broad and peculiarly arranged, completely filling centre. Bright lemon yellow; exquisite and novel form. Enninilda. Very fine rosy pink; outer petals reflexed, inner incurved ; a very fine flower. Frank Thomson. A splendid flower, very nearly spherical in form; petals very broad and heavy, and finely incurving; it is very nearly white in color, only showing a touch of pearl- pink at the base of the petals. Harry Balsley. A magnificent variety, of a soft mermet pink in color. Harry E. Widener. Bri lemon-yellow without shadings. Flowers large, on stiff, stout stems; incurving, forming a .^â ^^â ^, .-N^^SiS^x^-^J^MS' large rounded surface. Harry May. Flowers very large and deep; full double; forming a mas- sive sphere; color deep old gold, with occasional reddish veins. Inter- Ocean. Glistening pearly white, suffused with pink; very large. Indiana. One of the largest flowers grown, measuring 10 inches in dia- meter, color clear bright pink. liady Playfair. Pearly pink; a fine large in curved flower. Ij. Canning:. A some pure white flower, of dwarf but vigorous and compact growth. L. C. Made- ira. A pe rfe ct compact globe of bright orange color; petals up. right, like unopened pointed quills; stems stiff; flowers large and of the heaviest' substance. Mrs.


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