. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. jgo2. The American Florist. 471. CHRYSANTHEMUM MLLE. MARiE LIQER. Chrysanthemum Marie Ligfer. Mile. Marie Liger, illustrated herewith, is the new French variety which won the prize at the Paris exposition offered by the Chrysanthemum Society of America. It is one of the best varieties of recent years and will rank with Mrs. Robinson, Col. Appleton and Timothj' Eaton. The flower is globular, incurved, measuring eighteen inches in circumference, and is perfect in fullness and contour. The plant is dwarf, June plante
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. jgo2. The American Florist. 471. CHRYSANTHEMUM MLLE. MARiE LIQER. Chrysanthemum Marie Ligfer. Mile. Marie Liger, illustrated herewith, is the new French variety which won the prize at the Paris exposition offered by the Chrysanthemum Society of America. It is one of the best varieties of recent years and will rank with Mrs. Robinson, Col. Appleton and Timothj' Eaton. The flower is globular, incurved, measuring eighteen inches in circumference, and is perfect in fullness and contour. The plant is dwarf, June planted stock reach- ing barely three feet in height, and it requires no support whatever. Plants benched earlier attain a height of four feet. The stems are fully covered with foliage from soil to bloom and every flower is perfected, there being no seconds among them. The flowering season extends from about October 20 onward tlfrough the season, according to date of planting. The color of the blooms is pearl pink, deepening to a brighter shade at the base of the petals. Mile. Marie Liger is as easy of management as Timo- thy Eaton. The Hill Co., Richmond, Ind., is exhibiting it this season, The Woods HoU Rose Suit. Two suits, of interest to horticulturists and persons interested in floriculture, have recently been settled in the Massa- chusetts courts, as briefly mentioned in the issue of October 2o. They are suits brought bv Miss Sarah B. Fav and Michael H. Walsh against the N. Y., N. H. & H. K. R. Companj' to recover for injury done to tlieir rose gardens at Woods HoU, Massachusetts, by the poisonous gases in the smoke from a fire set by the rail- road. On May 13, 1901, the railroad. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original American Florists Company. Chicago : American Florist Company
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