. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. William J. Vesey, Jr. I'lv-lclcnl-c'lccl Airni Caiiiali.'ii e\CI- apparent that the (dl'ort to increase the size dl' the carnation has been .aliandoueil; it loojcs as though, by general agreement, the modern carna- tion is large enough, at tliat grt>ater si/e is not ilesirabk' until 1'orni, substance, I''.ance and d of the no\'(d ties soi'ts will gixo more thf twenty blocnns per plant which now is considered a good a\'ei'age by those who keep count. The size of the I ndianapnlis show wn- lelped by tw
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. William J. Vesey, Jr. I'lv-lclcnl-c'lccl Airni Caiiiali.'ii e\CI- apparent that the (dl'ort to increase the size dl' the carnation has been .aliandoueil; it loojcs as though, by general agreement, the modern carna- tion is large enough, at tliat grt>ater si/e is not ilesirabk' until 1'orni, substance, I''.ance and d of the no\'(d ties soi'ts will gixo more thf twenty blocnns per plant which now is considered a good a\'ei'age by those who keep count. The size of the I ndianapnlis show wn- lelped by two j'actors. lir-l of which IS the that ions lia\e been more jdentifiil and lower in piice this ,l;iiiuaiy than ,al this time in any of the last iew years, wliile Indianapolis is one ni' the most accessible ui' ^v''st- ern citi(^s. The ex liibitor f a r t h (^ s t from h o m e was strout'-;. of I'.idde- ford. Ml'., but Bos- ton L;rn\vi'rs w e r e well represented ."ind the Cottage < hardens upheld the banner of Long I-land growers. The eastern specialists always have been st;iunch supjiorters of the S'lriet V. Dominant Varieties. I he Indianaiielis shdw -ei'X'ed tn deni- on-tiate the stay- ing qualities of the \arieties that have lietMi in the tlu last I'ew vears. l-'h'-h jdnlc still ]ii'edomin;ites: jn-t as I^nclianti(^ss is the most abundant varietv in the mar- kets, so is Tai(diant- ri^ss color the lead- ing one in the ex- h i b i t i o n •-•. where IIh^ market growers a-- a body cling to Emhant- r e s s, the special- ists have discarded it and use Enchant- ress Supreme, Pink. 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 Chicago : Florists' Pub. Co
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