. CHRYSAIVTHEMrMS (Moonpenny Daisy). naximum "; A free-growing plant, not exceed- ing 2^- feet in height, forming bushy plants, which continue in full bloom from early in July until late in October. The Marguerite-like flowers are 3 inches and over in diameter, pure white, with a golden centre; of great substance, and last a week or more when cut. Filiformis. Similar to the above, but with narrower petals. Nipponicum. A comparatively rare Japanese species; grows about 2 feet high, with ihick foliage and bearing its large, glistening white flowers during September and October.


. CHRYSAIVTHEMrMS (Moonpenny Daisy). naximum "; A free-growing plant, not exceed- ing 2^- feet in height, forming bushy plants, which continue in full bloom from early in July until late in October. The Marguerite-like flowers are 3 inches and over in diameter, pure white, with a golden centre; of great substance, and last a week or more when cut. Filiformis. Similar to the above, but with narrower petals. Nipponicum. A comparatively rare Japanese species; grows about 2 feet high, with ihick foliage and bearing its large, glistening white flowers during September and October. Large snowy-white flowers, 4 inches across; in bloom continu- ously throughout the summer and fall. (See cut.) 15 cts. each; § per doz.; § per 100. Set of 4 for 50 cts. Hardy Pompoiie Chrysanthemums. These beautiful varieties are now universally popular for outdoor bed- and, considering their many good qualities, there is no cause for sur- prise to see them cultivated so extensively. They produce a lavish profusion of blooms, giving color, life and beauty to the garden just at a time when other plants have l;een destroyed by frost and are looking their ;t. Frost does not materially afl"ect the flowering, and it will frequently happen that an armful of flowers can be cut late in November. They are quite hardy, and, with but a slight covering of leaves or litter during the winter, will take care of themselves after once planted. Baby. A miniature flower, color lemon-yellow. Blushing Bride. Delicate soft pink. Danizula. Soft, delicate rosy-pink. Eagle d'Or. Fine golden-yellow. Flora. Beautiful deep golden-yellow. Fred. Peele. Deep crimson; tipped gold. Qlobe d'Or. Clear lemon-yellow, shaded darker. Golden Fleece. Clear yellow. Golden Pheasant. Rich golden-yellow; fine form. Gold Finch. Rich golden-yellow striped with red. Gold Nugget. Golden-yellow, inner petals tinged red. \ erv fine rich Rosinante. Blush rose ; very dwarf. Soeur iMelanie. Very fine; pure ^


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