. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. rp//. The American Florist 837. CHRYSANTHEMUM NAOMAH AT ELMER D. SMITH & CO.'3 ADRIAN, MICH. and Killarney Queen, the former a full double sport of White Killarney and the latter a dark pink sport of Killar- ney, both valuable additions for the rose growers. The committee awarded 90 points to Sunburst, 87 points to Double White Killarney and 88 points to Killarney Queen. H. Roth, Lafay- ette, Ind., showed a vase of Seedling No. 5, a very dark crimson, fully double, which the committee awarded special mention.
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. rp//. The American Florist 837. CHRYSANTHEMUM NAOMAH AT ELMER D. SMITH & CO.'3 ADRIAN, MICH. and Killarney Queen, the former a full double sport of White Killarney and the latter a dark pink sport of Killar- ney, both valuable additions for the rose growers. The committee awarded 90 points to Sunburst, 87 points to Double White Killarney and 88 points to Killarney Queen. H. Roth, Lafay- ette, Ind., showed a vase of Seedling No. 5, a very dark crimson, fully double, which the committee awarded special mention. This rose looked par- ticularly promising. The chrysanthemum exhibits were large and varied, from pompons to im- mense flowers. Elmer D. Smith & Co., Adrian, Mich., made a large display comprising some twenty varieties which were of great merit. Nontero, light pink, Chrysolora, yellow. Aesthetic, a beautiful light lemon yellow, and Pink Gem, which had already received cer- tificates. Those that were scored by the committee were Christy Mathew- son, large white, 90 points: Smith's Sensation, a daybreak pink, 87 points; White Perfection, an incurved white, SS points; Clea, a light pink single. 85 points. A vase of unnamed seedlings, many of which were very promising, was highly recommended. The E. G. Hill Co. showed August Dassy. a beautiful orange yellow of Japanese forin, scored 92 points commercial scale and 87 points exhibition scale; Hirondelle, a dark pink Japanese incurved, scored 91 points commercial scale and Petite Yvonne, a reflexed white, scored 81 points. Hartje & Elder, Indianapolis, Ind., exhibited a very beautiful pom- pon soft pink in color that scored 93 points. Vaughan's Seed Store exhibited a vase of new varieties in the large blooms which contained well grown specimens and two vases of seedling pompons and anemones that con- tained many varieties of great merit, particularly noticeable was an im- proved Garza, a beautiful large flower of the well know
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