MODERN HYDRANGEAS
How To Cultivate Them An address on modern hydrangeas was given at the annual meeting of the Northland Horticultural Society by Mr. R. R. Martin, president of the Kai-ori Horticultural Society. He dealt with propagation, planting mid cultivation, including tlie use of mdm.-ii and artilic'ml fertilizers, mid recommended that priming should not lie done in western districts before August. The best results in propagation, he said, had been obtained from buds with a slight heel. Two sets of six varieties were recommended: Mrs. 11. Mills, Heine Seidel or I'Ttlhling, Xerwaebscn. M. Mathes, Mein Leibiing, Parsifal or Elmar, mid Thomas Stevenson : or Mons Chartres. R. Pelton, Centrillion or Ruins, Adelaide. Merveille, and F.’ Mattes.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 226, 19 June 1940, Page 7
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115MODERN HYDRANGEAS Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 226, 19 June 1940, Page 7
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