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Title: Florists' review (microform)
Identifier: 5205536_48_1 (find matches)
Year: 1912 (1910s)
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Subjects: Floriculture
Publisher: Chicago : Florists' Pub. Co
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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nil ;iii/i ^ ,'111(1 exhibit ion- In ^^ivc coiii- pctiturs iia>(iii;il>lf Intituil in t in'ilcpl li of the \i:iU< used. Tliey m.iy use tliei House of Lilies Flowered in May, J921, from Bulbs Gro-wn on the Island of Osfiima. \;ii'iel\' (it sinu'lr ii,-ii'c i-.sn^ nl ■^iiiicriur dl' le, red :iud CalC iiruii. (■(dTee color and yellow. There are two prizes for a collectioii di-scretiiTi as to the tise of pots or ))aiis. of Darwin tulijis, twelve \arieties in l)Ut the diameter must cipiiijdy with the >(die(lllleil size. There arc two juizes for six IJ inch ;i.ins of hvacinths, of six (listinct varie- ties, on.' \arietv in each pan. There are Hi-inidi jians, one varietx' in e;ieli )>,tii. Tiiere are two )iri/.es for e.ich of the foilowinj; varit'ties of Darwin or lireeder tidips, to lie in Id in(di jians; <'l;ira liutt, ^ladame Krclajje, Nauticiis, two jiri/,i^ lor each of the followin;^ ' lit her \ariety of tiiliii of sujierior merit. Narcissi. varieties (if hyacinths, to lie in li: inch jians: M(irena, or other blush pink va- rieties: La (irandesse. or other whites; Kin^j of the Hlues, or other dark blues; in;,'Ic I arly tulips tlioi' are twn classes, \\ith two ;iri/.e-. in each cl:is^. one class 'or tweU'e lo inch p:nis :iiid the (itJH r !(ir six pi inch pan-, with mic distinct \ariily in eacii p,-ni. There .are two pri/e- !(ir r.ach ot' the t'lpllnwiii;; \:i- lieties iif »in;:le e.arlv tulips, til be in Pi-in. Id-- pink: llamin^d. iii-\ red; I'riisei-piii, . . .■niiiine rii-e; sir Tlimiia- Liptiin. II I p c;irdinal. .-i n.l Kei/e;-v kroon. -c;irlet. bdrdere.l \ .i ;.n\. There ale t\Vd pri/es U,r each III llie folldwiii;; varieties u\' dduble ;iilip-, in be in pi iiK !i p.in-: Pliie l-"!.iu. \ inlet blue; ScliiM.iiodril. )iiire white: ('rnwii nf Gold, e-, I hel'e .-lie 1 \\ ii pl'i/es t'lir each dt' tWii class,■- (it' narcissi, >in;;le. in Pi inch li.ins, diu' distinct \,-irietv in e:ii-li ;iaii. line class for iwche \arietie- .-iiid the lit her I'lir six. Theie .-ire t w d pri/e- tur iH-inidi p.aii- dl' the t'dlldwin^- \aiieties et' n.arcissj; Mnke df P.edi'drd. laiiiiemr. haiipres-. "il'ii'v df l.ei.jen. Kiiiu Alfred. .Madame '!'■ 'ira:ifT, Olynipia. h'dbeit Sydenham. \ aiiilla. \':iii W.i\ eren "- Ciaiit. Wear •'••il' I'erl'ect ion, (.iiciier. Sir W.itkin. I'irebr.iiid and White L.-idv; N .ircis-iis ;ii>eticii- Cliirv df l.i-se: ddulile nar cissus. \arietie-, \'iiii Sinn. incdni;iara- ro.sy crini-on. .and Imperatur liuliidniin. bill- pleiiu-. ()ran;;e Phoenix ;ind Sii scarlet, with a yellow ceiitei-. There are two jiri/es in e.ndi cl.-is- tur the folldwins )iarrot tnlijis, in lO-inch p.iiis: I.iit.a Major, yelldw; .\dinir.il I'hiir I'hoeiiix; Narcissus jioeta/.. varie- ties, lidiiipiei Fiidrme, Midndn .-nid Klondvke; Narcissus .loniiuilla ni^u lii-us. ,-ind a I'l inch iian of anv other merit. THE OSHIMA LILY. The accdm;ianyiiijj illustration shows .1 lidiis,,' of lilies at the cstablishiiient of White P.ros., Medina, N. Y., photo- graphed late in May. This is the va- riety known as the Oshinia lily. The bulbs were brdu;,dit to America by the .\nierican Bulb ('o. They were ^rown dii the isl.iud (if Oshima, one of the fiirmd-.i uriiiip. south of Japan, and are dl' -peci.il interest as showing the char- acter (if growth ot' the lilies coming fi'dih this ci.iii()aratively new district. UNCERTAINTY IN BELGIUM. Little Improvement in 1920. '•The -itiiatiiin oi the horticultural industry in IJeliiium Past ye.ar did not iinpiove much over that df P.MO," re- pdi-t- the Piiited States consul at •ilieiii. ••The cldsin;,' df the (lerin.aii market to the Hel^^ian (daiits of the • iliiiit district has caused the greatest h.inn Id this industry, as before the war iierm.inv took more than half of the •■I' Ill exi'orted. At present the Ger- man eiiveriimeiii refuses absolutely fd let the l;elgi;in )ilauts come in, on the Liiiiiind th.it they constitute a luxury. '•And tidui the -ide of France a new d.-iiieer li:,s latelv .arisen. The Feder.a- 'i"ii df ilie Horticultur.al Industrv nf I'r.iuc Ikis s,.nt a reqiii^st to the rreiich niinisler nf .agriculture that the ciis- tdiiis diitv be iiiereased nn ,ill hnr- ticiiitnr.il )i':ints, iliiw,.rs. veg,.tables or fruit. The French federation jtroposcs that the French parli.inient vote iiniiie- diatidy a duty of lifteen per cent ad v.alorem. Th ■ present duty is onlv ',

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