Year-Around Chrysanthemum Flowering Schedule 
Latitude 
Pinch* 
Lighting Period 
40-45° 
35-40° Aug. 8 
30-35° Aug. 15 
25-30° Aug. 22 
VARIETIES IN RESPONSE GROUPS 
jas OP es 
WHITE Snowcrest 
Cr. Snowcrest 
Silversmith 
Snowcap 
YELLOW Yel. Riviera 
Yel. Snowcrest 
Vibrant 
BRONZE 
& RED 
Br. Riviera 
Topaz 
Christ. Greet’gs 
Merrymaker 
Poinsettia 
Miviera 
Rosalind 
Aug. 22 
Aug. 29 
Sept. 5 
Sept. 12 
*For No Pinch Method: Plant and Light on Pinch Date 
Dec. White 
Smith’s White 
None 
Aug. 29—Sept. 
Aug. 22—Sept. 
Aug. 15—Oct. 
Aug. 8 —Oct. 
None 
29—Sept. 
22—Sept. 
15—Oct. 
8 —Oct. 
None 
. 29—Sept. 
. 22—Sept. 
. 15—Oct. 
. 8 —Oct. 
. 29—Sept. 
. 22—Sept. 
. 15—Oct. 
Aug. 8 —Oct. 
Aug. 
Aug. 
Aug. 
Aug. 
chaffanooga 
Start Shade Response Group 
no 14 Week 
19 no 13 Week — 
26 no 12 Week | 
3 no 11 Week — 
10 no 10 Week 
no 14 ‘Week 
19 no 13 Week © 
26 no 12 Week 
3 no 11 Week | 
10 no 10 Week 
no 14 Week | 
19 no 13 Week 
26 no 12 Week 
3 no 11 Week © 
10 no 10 Week — 
19 no 13 Week 
26 no /e 
3 
10 
Ind. White 
Crystal Queen 
Acclaim 
Cofillion 
Wh. Snowdrop 
Yukon 
Satellite 
Chalice 
Tobin’s Yellow 
Metfeore 
Yel. Acclaim - 
Goldtone 
Yel. Satellite 
Corsair 
Goldie 
Mahog. Viking 
Holiday 
Christ. Star 
Br. Minstrel 
Dk. Br. Minstrel 
Debutante 
Minstrel 
Lt. Pk. Minstrel 
Imp. Pk. Mins’el 
S—Standard 
Silvercrest 
Illini Peace 
Monarch 
Carrara 
Dk. Yel. Chatf’n’ga 
Yel. Chaffanooga 
Golden Pearson 
wh. Taffeta 
Sculpture 
Highbrow 
Paramount 
Belray 
Yellow Mefo 
Harvester 
Marie DePetris 
Whifetop 
Encore 
Illini Igloo 
Shasta 
Illini Snowdrift 
Ind. Yellow 
Imp. Ind. Yel. 
Yellow Queen 
Highlander 
Omega 
Gold Medal 
Yel. Galaxy 
Oak Leaf 
Yel. Sculpture 
Golden Chord 
Forty-Niner 
bode pal 
Pippin 
Red Herifage 
Galaxy 
Or. Galaxy 
P—Pompon 
Shalimar 
Thelma 
Festival 
Rubaiyat 
Taffeta 
Almega 
Brigadoon 
Yellow Shasta 
Or. Beauregard 
Beauregard 
Rubicon 
Br. Masterp’ce 
Ind. Pink 
Orchid Queen 
Dk. Or. Queen 
Portrait 
Criterion 
Rose Mast’p’ce 
