. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. CHRYSANTHEMUM. rles aroii relative t series of i of effect. All /' /''//)i-. —Pig. 445. Pis. about 2 in. 11 the rays arranged in one se- '!isk. "Single," however, is a in I i:;. 445 there are really several III-y do not destroy the " singleness " are either single, semi-double, or double, bu
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. CHRYSANTHEMUM. rles aroii relative t series of i of effect. All /' /''//)i-. —Pig. 445. Pis. about 2 in. 11 the rays arranged in one se- '!isk. "Single," however, is a in I i:;. 445 there are really several III-y do not destroy the " singleness " are either single, semi-double, or double, but all the intermediate forms between the two extremes of singleness and doublenc-ss tend to disap- pear, as people usually do not like tl 2. TJie Large Single Type - Like Pig. 445, but the fls. 4 m or more across, and fewer. The difference between the large and small single types is ad mirably shown m Gn 37 7jG These types are practically never grown outdoors and are best suited for pot cul ture, each specimen bear ing 20-80 fls high and ^ B. Fls. smaU, i CHRYSANTHEMUM dUd single forms, they are less popular than the double kinds, and the varieties are, therefore, less numerous and more subject to the caprices of fashion. BB. Fls. large, fewer, regular. 4 The Large Anemone 447. Fls. 4 in. or and fewer. Gn. 9, p. 33. BBB. Fls. large, feu-, 5. The Japanese Anemone Type. —Figs. 448, 449. Fls. 4 in. or more across, and irreg- ular in outline. H. Rider Haggard is an eicellent example. Gn. 47, p. 161; 31:601. AAA. Boitble-fld. forms: rays in -many se- ries: disk absent or nearly so. B Pis. small: rays short. 6. TJie Pompon Type. -Fig. 450. Fls. 1-2 in. across. The outdoor kinds are likely to be small, flat and button- like, while those cult, indoors are usually larger and nearly globular. Fig. 450 shows the former condition. It IS from one of the old hardy kinds long cultivated in the gar- dens as "Chinese" or "small floweitd' Chrysanthemums, and general
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