. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Makch 5, 1014. The Florists^ Review 75. NELROSE The Best Pink Antirrhinum to Date and the Cut Flower Novelty of the Year Won Silver Cap at last International Show and First Prizes wherever exhibited. The color is a pure self-pink of about the shade of Gloriosa Carnation at its best. Contin- uous bloomer—no blind wood or "; Stem very stiff. Flowers extra large and beautifully waved. LATE CUTTINGS ARE BEST Experienced growers are a unit, we believe, in the opinion that Antirrhinum plants from April and May-struck cuttings give best re
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Makch 5, 1014. The Florists^ Review 75. NELROSE The Best Pink Antirrhinum to Date and the Cut Flower Novelty of the Year Won Silver Cap at last International Show and First Prizes wherever exhibited. The color is a pure self-pink of about the shade of Gloriosa Carnation at its best. Contin- uous bloomer—no blind wood or "; Stem very stiff. Flowers extra large and beautifully waved. LATE CUTTINGS ARE BEST Experienced growers are a unit, we believe, in the opinion that Antirrhinum plants from April and May-struck cuttings give best results. It is the time when stock plants are at their best and strong cuttings from selected spikes are possible. These rooted cuttings are well established in small pots and ready for delivery in May and June. Plant into the greenhouse as soon as beds are ready, and keep them grovfing. Never let the plants get hard and woody. This is pretty nearly the whole story in the successful culture of Antirrhinums in the greenhouse. Bet- ter get your order booked at once for some of these best plants, and you will then have the laugh on the fellow who insisted on getting his stock in January and February. PRICES DOZEN . S 25 FOR $ 100 ... 1000 . 5 p«r c«nt off for cash with ordor Photographed Jan. IH, 1914 A Voice from "Across the Seas" ••THE COMING FLOWER" "A month ago. while talking to one of our leading nurserymen, I asked him what he considered was the coming flower. He answered without hesitation, 'The Antirrhinum,' and cited the improTements wrought on it in recent years which have brought it to the forefront. I was reminded of my friend's remark when 1 was at the show of the Royal Horticultural Society last week and saw the striking exhibit put up by Messrs. Wm. Wells & Co. This firm staged blooms of a winter-flowering Antirrhinum named Nelrose, the first of a new race from America. The flowers were of a charming shade of pink
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