Recent Chrysanthemums. 



255 



diameter, very full and of good form. Florets reflexed ; medium 

 width ; slightly hairy and of deep pink shade. 

 T. Taken September 27. At best November 20. 



Mrs. W. H. Merrimn {Pitcher & Manda, 1894) — Very fine. 

 Stem 38 inches high, strong and erect. Flower Y|^ inches diameter 

 and of good form. Florets wide and of good substance, the inner 

 ones incurved, those around the outside straight or slightly reflexed. 

 This is by no means a reflexed flower, as the raisers have classed it. 



T. Taken Seotember 26. At best November 1. 



Mutual Friend {Mann Bros., 1894) — An excellent sort. Stem 19 

 to 24 inches high, moderately strong and rigid ; weakest and long- 

 est under terminals. Flowers 5 to 6 inches in diameter, terminals 

 larger and fuller than crowns. Florets reflexed, irregular ; wide ; 

 medium substance ; pure white. 



T. Taken September 25. At best November 8. 



C. Taken September 25. At best November 5. . 



52.— Niveus. (Half -Size.) 



JViveus {Smith c& Son, 1893) — One of the best. Stem 36 to 40 

 inches high, stout and erect. Flower 6 inches in diameter, very 



