. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 16 The Florists^ Review Dbcbmbbb 23, 1915. land, with the same productive habit of growth and freedom of flowering. In color, a clear, dark pink, a shade resembling Bridesmaid, and a decided improvement on the parent. Red Radiance—A sport from Radiance. Simi- lar in habit and growth, but a clear, even shade of red in color and of equal merit to its parent as a forcing and garden rose. Little Sunshine—Seedling from Sosa mnltlflora nana x Solell d'Or. CJolor, creamy yellow, vary- ing to deep golden yellow, occasionally flecked or splashed with crimso
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 16 The Florists^ Review Dbcbmbbb 23, 1915. land, with the same productive habit of growth and freedom of flowering. In color, a clear, dark pink, a shade resembling Bridesmaid, and a decided improvement on the parent. Red Radiance—A sport from Radiance. Simi- lar in habit and growth, but a clear, even shade of red in color and of equal merit to its parent as a forcing and garden rose. Little Sunshine—Seedling from Sosa mnltlflora nana x Solell d'Or. CJolor, creamy yellow, vary- ing to deep golden yellow, occasionally flecked or splashed with crimson. Double flowers one and one-half to two Inches in diameter, carried in large panicles throughout the jieason. Habit, dwarf, spreading and vigorous, similar to R. multiflora nana. Very hardy and valuable for garden planting, but of special value for pot culture. These were submitted for registration by A. N, Pierson, Inc., Cromwell, Conn. Benj. Hammond, Sec'y. I € i IC=3C 3^=3C 3C3C 3C=3C 3C=3C SEASONABLE m Mr SUGGESTIONS 3I^=1C a^^c 3C3C ac^c 3C=IC I Hydrangeas. Avoid leaving hydrangeas tQO, long in frames or pits from which frott can- not be excluded. The French varieties,'^ which are more valuable for earty forc- ing than H. Otaksa, -are also somewhat more tender, and a little neglect may cause a loss of all the terminal buds. The French varieties bloom so much better early in the .Reason that they have practically supersiefded H. Otaksa. However, the Ja^er will still be grown in great numbers for later -flowering and is, stil}- without a riv|J for growing into specimens in tubs for lawn, j^Razza or >.<. other uses. A batch of the Frexjfilr hydrangeas can be started now inVjk temperature of 50 degrees. These will . flower in March and pi-ove useful; alsjO^ i. if any H. Otaksa were propagated laitd * and it is desired to flower them wS^Ji a single large head each, such plants can be put in heat now. It is better not to subject such plants to a temperaturd ', as l
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