This article throws light upon the top seventy types of annuals. The types are: 1. Amaranthus 2. Balsam 3. Cock's Comb 4. Gaillardia 5. Gomphrena 6. Kochia 7. Portulaca 8. Sun Flower 9. Tithonia 10. Zinnia (Compositae) 11. Giant Dahlia 12. Giant of California 13. Giant Cactus 14. Lilliput or Pompon 15. Cupid and other types too. Type # 1. [...]
This article throws light upon the top nine methods of propagation of chrysanthemum. The methods are: 1. Terminal Cuttings 2. Root Suckers 3. Seeds 4. Pinching and Disbudding 5. Standard Chrysanthemum 6. Spray Chrysanthemum 7. Staking 8. Growing of Chrysanthemum in Pots 9. Growing for Loose Flowers. Method # 1. Terminal Cuttings: These cuttings are taken from healthy stock plants [...]
A number of diseases and insect pests have been found damaging chrysanthemum. If these are not controlled at right time, these can cause severe damage to the crop. Important disease is as follows: Diseases found in Chrysanthemum: Black leaf spot: It is caused by Septoria obesa and S. Chrysanthemella and is a serious disease. Greyish brown circular spots appear on [...]