. Il crisantemo, la sua cultura per i professionisti e i dilettanti; Un trattato pratico sulla sua propagazione, la coltivazione, la formazione, l'allevamento per l'esposizione e il mercato, l'ibridazione, l'origine e la storia. Thods di coltura nel suo paese, che può anche, in parte, essere istruttivo e di assistenza ai coltivatori che risiedono qui in stati in cui le condizioni climatiche aresomewhat simile: Nell'anno 1884 il Chrysanthemum è stato mediamente prima del pubblico di Melbourne durante la mostra Chrysanthemum della Società di miglioramento orticolo. Ciò ha superato tutte le aspettative che un^forse ha dichiarato come la prima volta

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. The chrysanthemum, its culture for professional growers and amateurs; a practical treatise on its propagation, cultivation, training, raising for exhibition and market, hybridizing, origin and history. thods of culture in his country, which may also, inpart, be instructive and of assistance to growers herewho reside in States where climatic conditions aresomewhat similar: In the year 1884 the Chrysanthemum was broughtprominently before the Melbourne public during theChrysanthemum show of the Horticultural Improve-ment Society. This exceeded all expectations an^maybe claimed as the first time that large blooms wereshown in Australia. The popularity of the Chrysan-themum soon extended over all parts of Australia andNew Zealand. Shows were held and much time wastaken up by enthusiastic growers in growing blooms andspecimen plants for the shows. For a few years, in many parts of Australia, theplants were put in the open ground in spring and verylittle attention was given until February, then thegrowths would be reduced to about six or nine shoots; CHRYSANTHEMUMS IX AUSTRALIA 119 each shoot was allowed to carry one bud, and by the aidof a little liquid manure and the reducing of all side. Fig. 27—CHRYSANTHEMUMS AT THE MALVERNGARDENS, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA buds and growths, flowers could be grown for exhibition.But competition soon proved that to be successful moreattention was necessar}^, and with the aid of calico 120 THE CHRYSANTHEMUM during the time tlie flowers were expanding, or growingthe plants in pots, and putting them under glass orcalico coverings during the flowering period, there wasa better chance of winning prizes. Still, many oddblooms are yet cut in the open ground and set upfor competition with good results. The illustration(Fig. 27) is from a photograph of plants grown andflowered in the open. It was taken after a soaking rainand is not a fair example of them at their best. Of special interest is the way the Japanese varie-ties are now grown here for

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