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IF the plants of alba plena have been properly grown 

 in the fall of the fourth year they will be in five-inch 

 pots. 



Figure 20 shows a plant from twenty inches to two 

 feet high, with from six to eight buds. 



At present, the wholesale price is seventy-five dollars 

 per hundred ; retail price one dollar to one dollar and 

 fifty cents each. 



Give plenty of room at this time to plants on the 

 benches, so that they may furnish well grown and vigor- 

 ous stems. 



The next re-potting this size plant requires use 6f 

 drainage. 



Re-pot in January and February and only those 

 plants whose roots have grown to the sides of the pots. 



Others which have not grown so well, reduce ball of 

 earth, give fresh soil, and place back in the same size pot. 



Syringe as directed in previous chapters. 



