. Catalogue. Nursery stock Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. LOUISVILLE, E7. 45. The chrysanthemum may be planted at any time after the ground has become warm In spring until the middle of June and make large blooming plants by fall. The chrysanthemum is a gross feeder and delights in a rich soil with plenty of sunshine and moisture. As they flower only on terminal branches, the tops of the young Elants should be pinched out when five or six inches Igh. A
. Catalogue. Nursery stock Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. LOUISVILLE, E7. 45. The chrysanthemum may be planted at any time after the ground has become warm In spring until the middle of June and make large blooming plants by fall. The chrysanthemum is a gross feeder and delights in a rich soil with plenty of sunshine and moisture. As they flower only on terminal branches, the tops of the young Elants should be pinched out when five or six inches Igh. Allow four shoots to grow from this main trunk; when these are four inches high pinch out the terminal bud, and save three or four of the branches that will spring from of these limbs. Allow these last branches to attain a height of six inches, then pinch, out the tops fer the last time. This should not be later than August 1st; after this they should be allowed to grow undisturbed. If wanted for indoor blooming they Bhould be lifted abont the 1st of September and potted. Give a thorengh watering and set In a shady place for a few days. Afterwards expose them to the full light. If large size flowers are wanted allow only one flower to each branch, pinching out all but terminal buds as faslj as they appear. Some of the Latest Introductions Showing Special Merit. A few of tbe Best Varieties are Given Here. GOLDMINE. Rich golden yellow; outer petals reflexed and center incurving in a whorl. In perfection November 20th to 30th. Best flowers were from buds taken October 10th. We predict it will depose Modesto and Golden Wedding, being more dwarf, surpassing both in size, a rival in color, and having better stem than the former. 15c. HENRY WEEKS. A rosy crimson Japanese of immense size, broad petals, partially twisted. Dwarf habit, stem and foliage perfect. Good exhibition variety. 15c. QUEEN OP PLUMES. A very double hairy chrysanthemum of a beautiful shade of bright pink. One o
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