'Pennine Digger' See photos from Woolmans |
'Angel Face' |
'Anniversary' |
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Plant Name |
Chrysanthemum 'Pennine Digger' and others |
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Soil |
Acidic Sand enriched with manure |
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Sun Aspect |
Full Sun |
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Soil Moisture |
Moist |
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Plant Type |
Cut Flower - Early, Mid-Season and Late Florists' Chrysanthemums |
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Height x Spread in inches (cms) |
48 x 30 (120 x 75) |
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Foliage |
Dark Green |
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Flower Colour in Month(s). Fruit |
Golden Yellow in October |
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Comment |
Photos from Mr Anderson of Strood taken in 1973 (except Pennine Digger taken by Mr Garnons-Williams in 2007). Long-lasting as cut flowers. "Pennine Collection These incredible sprays are very highly rated. Bred by top breeders Chris & Keith Riley, these sprays are tough enough to withstand milder winters out-of-doors and will provide impressive displays for border or exhibition. Collection inlcudes one each of Pennine Bullion, Pennine Point, Pennine Drift, Pennine Port, Pennine Chorus Pink, Pennine Digger, Pennine Coconut, Pennine Goal, Pennine Eagle, Pennine Jane, Pennine Marie and Pennine Flute. Flowers: September to frosts. Height: 120cm (4ft) Delivery Dates: From end March - mid April 2013" from Woolmans . Woolmans has 13 pages of Growing Hints on Chrysanthemums. Chrysanthemum 'Pennine Digger Gold' is available from Woolmans. Further details from Project Gutenberg's Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers by John Wood. General Growing Instructions and other varieties available from Chrysanthemums Direct. |
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'Baseball' |
'Cheereo' |
'Doris Day' |
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'Glory of Hempstead' |
'Leo' |
Marilyn Floods' |
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'Mary Richards' |
'Meiro' |
'Paleface' |
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'Piccadilly' |
'Reedley' |
'Requiem' |
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'Rose Newby' |
'Rose Pearl' |
'Rothesay Peerless' |
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'Rotterdam' |
'Snip' |
'Sonder Weg' |
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'Steungea' |
'Townley Claire' |
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ODDS AND SODS GALLERY PAGES Introduction FOLIAGE COLOUR SHAPE SEED COLOUR BED PICTURES OTHER FLOWER PICTURES |
Odds and Sods Height from Text Border for Odds and Sods Gallery |
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Odds and Sods Soil Moisture from Text Background |
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"Simona and Feruccio" by Madeleine F. Williamson Pires. Can Simona and Feruccio (the flowers) with |
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Plant Type in the following table is:-
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ODDS AND SODS INDEX |
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Flower Colour |
Flowering Months |
Height x Spread in inches (cms) |
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Violet with Yellow (may be pink, violet/lavender, dark purple/black, or white/near white) florets |
June, July |
10 x 18 |
Mid-Green |
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Purple |
April, May |
2 x 24 |
Mid Green |
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Bright White, yellow, pink or red |
June, July, August, September, October |
48 x 12 |
Grey-Green |
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Chrysan-themum 'Pennine Digger' and others |
Golden Yellow |
October |
48 x 30 |
Dark Green |
P H |
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White |
May, June |
5 x 12 |
Mid-Green |
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Pale to Deep Rose-Pink |
June |
6 x 72 |
Dark Green above, Grey-Green below |
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Greenish-Yellow |
April, May, June |
4 x 12 |
Blue-Grey |
P E |
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White |
June |
6 x 6 |
Bright Green |
P H |
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White-throated Sky-Blue |
April, May, June, July |
1 x 4 |
Dark Green |
P E |
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Yellow ray-florets with Brown disc florets |
August, September |
180 x 24 |
Mid to Dark Green |
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White, lavender, purple, pink, or crimson |
May, June |
8 x 10 |
Mid Green |
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Scented Purple, Rose-Pink or White |
July, August, September |
54 x 36 |
Light Green |
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White to light Purple |
May, June, July |
36 x 12 |
Light to Mid Green |
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Bright Golden Yellow |
July, August |
24 x 12 |
Mid Green |
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Morus nigra |
Pale Green |
May, June |
480 x 600 |
Mid Green |
To D |
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Greenish-Yellow |
July, August, September |
60 x 12 |
Dark Green |
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Red, White, Rose-Pink or Purple |
July, August, September |
18 x 12 |
Dark Green |
An |
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Domino Series cultivars have upward-facing flowers in Red, White, Crimson-Pink, Lime-green, Pink with White-eyes, Purple, Purple with White eyes, Salmon-Pink, or White with Rose-Pink margins |
July, August, September |
18 x 12 |
Dark Green |
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Starship Series cultivars have good all-weather tolerance with flowers in Red, White, Rose-Pink, Lime-green or Pink |
July, August, September |
18 x 12 |
Dark Green |
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July |
6 x 12 |
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