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Year-Around Chrysanthemum Flowering Schedule 
BLOOM APRIL 25, 1955 
Latitude Plant Pinch* Lighting Period Start Shade Response Group 
; Nov. 29 Dec. 27 Nov. 29—Feb. 7 Mor.14. ‘11 Week 
40-45° Nov. 29 Dec. 27 Noy. 29—Feb. 14 Mar. 21 10 Week 
Nov. 29 Dec. 27 Nov. 29—Feb. 21 Mar. 28 9 Week 
Dec. 13 Jan. 10 Dec. 13—Feb. 7 Mar.14 ‘11 Week 
35-40° Dec. 13 Jan. 10 Dec. 13—Feb. 14 Mar. 21 10 Week © 
Dec. 13 Jan. 10 Dec. 13—Feb. 21 Mar. 28 9 Week — 
Dec. 20 Jan. 17 Dec. 20-Feb. 14 Mar.21 10 Week 
30-35° ; Dec. 20 Jans l7 Dec. 20—Feb. 21 Mar. 28 9 Week — 
Dec. 20 Jan. 17 Dec. 20—Feb. 28 Apr. 4 8 Week — 
Jan. 3 Jan. 24 Jan. 3 —Feb. 14 Mar. 21 10 Week 
25-30° Jan. 3 Jan. 24 Jan. 3 —Feb. 21 Mar. 28 9 Week 
Jan. 3 Jan. 24 Jan. 3 —Feb. 28 Apr. 4 — 8 Week 
*For No Pinch Method: Plant and Light on Pinch Date 
VARIETIES IN RESPONSE GROUPS 
Ind. White 
Jean Elizabeth 
Crystal Queen 
8 Week 
Silver Sheen 
Mefo: Queen’s Lace 
WHITE Sculpture Whifetop Keepsake Pristine 
P| Highbrow Pacesetter Halo 
Priscilla Illini Igloo Silver Cloud 
Paramount Shasta 
Belray Little America 
S'| Yellow Mefo Ind. Yellow Gold Lace Blazing Gold 
Cream Mefo Imp. Ind. Yellow Yellow Lace 
Harvester Yellow Queen Good News 
YELLOW Lollipop Barcarole Starlight Creampufft 
Pippin Or. Beauregard Golden Herald 
Yel. Paramount Yellow Shasta Gold Coast 
Mary L. Hall 
Sunray 
Ss Ind. Bronze Detroit News 
Nomago 
BRONZE Shalimar Beauregard James Stewart 
& RED Thelma Rubicon Buckskin Talisman 
P Chevron Buccaneer 
Br. Linda Lou 
Dk. Br. Masterpiece 
Ind. Pink. 
Ss Dk. Orchid Queen 
Orchid Queen 
PINK 7 3 STS 
Almega Portrait‘ Pinkefte Mayfair 
P Linda Lou Reward Mirth 
Rose Masterpiece Pink Dot Mary McArthur 
Taffeta Bluechip 
Rainbow 
S—Standard P—Pompon 
