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developing nice sturdy plants, with a floriferous habit, are men- 

 tioned. If four buds are retained at the point of each shoot, and 

 all the others are removed, the plant will make' a very good display 

 for several weeks. Boule de Neige, pure white ; valuable for its 

 late flowering.. Chevalier Domage, deep yellow; a well known 

 old favourite. Clara Jeal, pure white ; a new and very pleasing 

 variety. Cullingfordii, crimson-scarlet; should be grown for its 

 freedom and fine colour. Dorothy Oxberry, soft pink ; a pleasing 

 colour. Felicity, creamy-white ; wonderfully free-flowering and of 

 good habit. Golden Christine (Fig. 77), golden-buff; a well- 

 known old favourite, formerly much grown. King of Crimsons, 

 rich dark crimson ; dwarf habit. Miss Florence Lunn, light' 

 amaranth; flowers large and very full. Progne, amaranth; violet- 



Fig. 78. — Chrysanthemum Pink Christine. 



scented ; small flower ; very free. Phidias, rose-blush ; dwarf, 

 and an abundant blossomer. The White, Pink (Fig. 78), and 

 Peach Christine varieties are all three well worth growing, being 

 of dwarf habit and free flowering. 



Anemones. — These may be divided into three sections — 

 Japanese, Large, and Pompones, the first being the most 

 admired, and also the most extensively cultivated. To have 

 very fine flowers of the first two sections the plants should 



