. Vick's floral guide. the spring, and sink the pots in the soil up tothe rim, water quite freely, and keep the plants well cutback until about the middle of August. They shouldbe repotted at least twice during the summer, lakethem to the house in October and November, and youwill have a grand display for two months. There arethree classes of Chrysanthemums, the Chinese, bearinga large, loose, graceful flower; the Pompon, with smalland perfectly double flowers in great abundance; andthe Japanese, with ragged, fringe-like flowers, likeChinese, only more so. Recently, additions have beenmade to


. Vick's floral guide. the spring, and sink the pots in the soil up tothe rim, water quite freely, and keep the plants well cutback until about the middle of August. They shouldbe repotted at least twice during the summer, lakethem to the house in October and November, and youwill have a grand display for two months. There arethree classes of Chrysanthemums, the Chinese, bearinga large, loose, graceful flower; the Pompon, with smalland perfectly double flowers in great abundance; andthe Japanese, with ragged, fringe-like flowers, likeChinese, only more so. Recently, additions have beenmade to these classes, of which we offer the following:Anemone flowered, or quilled, and Hybrid flowers of the latter are beautifully and regularlyscolloped. The prevailing colors are white, thedifferent tints of yellow (and the yellow colors areexceedingly fine,) and different shades of red. The redsare not brilliant. Fine plants, good assortment of col-ors, 20 cents each ; £ per dozen. JAPANESE, OK Chrysanthemum Bouquet Nationale, white, lemoncenter. Chang, dark orange-red, back of petals , pure white; the flowers assume a different tint when , bright, golden , dark maroon, shaded Charineuse, purple, shaded lilac and Charles Carey, white ; flowers Rose, pearly-white, shading to light Desbreaux, deep chestnut-red ; very Brun, deep lilac ; full; high superba, lilac-rose, tipped with buff; large and fine. HYBRID POMPON. Fimbriatum, rosy lake, suffused white; yellow Meletia, white, Toussaint LOuverture, rose-pink, tipped yellow;goid center. Anais, rosy-lilac, with white shadings and gold tip. 6o -5»James*5/ic^,*geedsman,*- POMPON, OR SMALL FLOWERING.


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