Category Archives for Chrysanthemums
Propagating and Storing Chrysanthemums
Chrysanthemums that have been propagated with care and grown on well should produce good quality blooms that will make a fine display in the garden or greenhouse. Here we detail propagation procedures and consider the cultivation of late-flowering types. Stock … Continue reading
Show Stopping Blooms
SHOW PIECES There’s nothing quite like the flower show blockbusters for size and colour — and, of course, they can look even better in the border. CHRYSANTHEMUMS We have become so accustomed to seeing chrysanthemums offered for sale every … Continue reading
Successional Planting for Constant Garden Colour
BLOOM AND BLOOM AGAIN If you only have a small space to cultivate, you can make the ground work extra hard. It can be made to produce more than one crop of flowers each year either by successional planting, which … Continue reading
Varieties of Chrysanthemum Plants
Varieties of Chrysanthemum Plants There are many scores of different sorts, if not hundreds, of chrysanthemum plants and to suggest but a few is very much a matter of personal choice. However, I have found from experience that the following … Continue reading
Growing Chrysanthemum Plants in the Greenhouse
Growing Chrysanthemum Plants If you have a heated greenhouse, a few November and December growing chrysanthemum plants of the flowering varieties are a great asset, not only for decoration in themselves but to provide cut flowers for the home. It … Continue reading
Growing Chrysanthemums – Early Flowering Chrysanthemums
Growing Early Flowering Chrysanthemums This is the group of chrysanthemums which flower out of doors. By correct choice of varieties, a display can be obtained from August to the end of September. There is a risk of frost with … Continue reading