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POLISH CULTIVARS OF CHRYSANTHEMUMS FOR THE YEAR-ROUND PRODUCTION

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197_7
Pages
71 – 76
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Abstract
The new Polish cultivars of chrysanthemums bred in Sydgoszcz are radiation-induced mutants obtained from the cultivar ‘Dravo’, very suitable for pot and cut flower culture.

‘Promyk’. Very attractive, new flower form.
Medium sized, purple flower with a large number of silvercoloured florets rolled up into thick tubes.
Height of pot plants-30 cm, cut flowers /standard/ 60 – 70 cm.

‘Poranek’. Pink, medium sized, decorative flower.
Height of pot plants – 25 cm, cut flowers /spray and standard/ 50 – 60 cm.

‘Paloma’. Pompon flower form, small sized, purple-colour.
Height of pot plants – 30 cm, cut flowers /spray/ 55 – 65 cm.

All the cultivars have many advantages: high quality stems and foliage, even growth and even flowering, very good productivity, 8 – 9 week response group, low sensitivity to light shortage during winter time.
Flowering months – all the year-round.
The production of spring flowering pot plants is possible without reduction of the day-light period to 10 hr.

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Authors
M. Jerzy, M. Zalewska
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