. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. CHRYSANTHEMUM CHRYSANTHEMUM 303 \\. 446. The small and reeular type. examples of each type, see N. C the whole genus S. catalogues. A. Single forms : rays in 1 series, or few series : disk low and flat. 1. The Small S
. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. CHRYSANTHEMUM CHRYSANTHEMUM 303 \\. 446. The small and reeular type. examples of each type, see N. C the whole genus S. catalogues. A. Single forms : rays in 1 series, or few series : disk low and flat. 1. The Small Single , U5. Fls. about 2 in. across, star-like, , with the rays arranged in one se- ries around the yellow disk. "Single," however, is a relative term, and in Fig. 445 there are really several series of rays, but they do not destroy the "singleness " of effect. All fls. are either single, semi-double, or double, but all the intermediate forms between the two extremes of singlene'^s and doubleness tend to disap pear, as people usuallj do not like them 2. The Large Singh Tjj e — Like Fig. 445, but the fls 4 m or more across, and fewer The difference between the large and small single types is ad mirably shown in C n 3 ^56 These types are practically never grown outdoors and are best suited for pot cul ture, each specimen bear ing 20-80 fls. AA. Anemone-fld. fornf^ rays as above, d sk high and rounded B. Fls. small, mimero s regular. 3. The Small Anemone Type.— Commonly called "Pompon ; Fig 446. Fls. 2 or 3 inches across, and usually more numerous than in the large anemone type. All the anemone forms are essentially single but the raised disk, with it elon gated, tubular fls., usually yel low but often of other colors, gives them a distinct artistic effect, and they are, therefore, treated as intermediates in character between the single and double forms. Like the single forms they are less popular than the double kinds and th
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