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Chrysanthemum continued. 



Calliope, Jean Hachette, Madame Montels, Marie Stuart, 

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and Sons). A fully-expanded blossom of a reflexed Pompone 

 is shown at Fig. 437. The varieties of this description 

 are the most numerous of the Pompone section. Another 

 form of Pompone is also in cultivation, in which all the 

 florets are quilled, as in Model of Perfection (see Pig. 

 438). 



Flo. 434. LARGE ANEMONE-FLOWERED CHRYSANTHEMUM. 



POMPONE SMALL REFLEXED. or CHUSAN DAISY- 

 FLOWBRED : Flowers small, numerously produced ; florets 

 for the most part reflexed, as in Bob, General Canrobert, 



FIG. 436. FIMBRIATED POMPONE CHRYSANTHEMUM MARABOUT. 



QUILLED, or PIN-FEATHEBED JAPANESE : Flowers Gin. 

 to 9in. in diameter ; florets involute and tubular, or quilled, 

 with toothed tips. The habit of the plants is tall and 

 somewhat straggling. Examples : Meg Merrilees, Bed 

 Dragon (see Fig. 439), and Sultan. 



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FIG. 435. SMALL ANEMONE-FLOWERED POMPONE CHRYSANTHEMUM. 



Snowdrop, &c. ; or fringed or toothed at their tips, as in 

 Fimbriatum, Innocence, and Marabout (see Fig. 436, for 

 which, and for Fig. 437, we are indebted to Messrs. Cannell 



FIG. 437. POMPONE CHRYSANTHEMUM. 



LARGE - FLOWERED JAPANESE : Flowers large, loose ; 

 florets long, strap-shaped. In some instances, the florets 

 are revolute, twisted, and thread-like. There are very 



