Hilgardia
Hilgardia
Hilgardia
University of California
Hilgardia

De shooting carnations for better flower quality

Author

Harry C. Kohl

Author Affiliations

Harry C. Kohl, Jr. is Professor of Environmental Horticulture, University of California, Davis.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 24(12):10-11. DOI:10.3733/ca.v024n12p10. December 1970.

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Abstract

THIS DISCUSSION OF FLOWER QUALITY is limited to the three major factors in grading: flower size (weight), stem size (weight per unit stem length) and stem length. In general, the larger the flower and stem, the higher the quality.

Kohl H. 1970. De shooting carnations for better flower quality. Hilgardia 24(12):10-11. DOI:10.3733/ca.v024n12p10
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