1. Chapter 31
Minor Cut Flower Crops

2. Alstroemeria
Propagation 2

3. Alstroemeria Media and fertilization Support Light and temperature
Carrying plants over
Problems
cultural disorders
diseases
insects 3

4. Anthurium
Propagation 4

5. Calendula (Pot Marigold)
Propagation
Media and fertilizer
Spacing and support
Harvesting for market
Problems
cultural disorders
diseases
insects 5

6. Callistephus (China Aster)
Propagation
General culture
light and temperature
Cloth house culture
Greenhouse year-round culture 6

7. Callistephus (China Aster)
Harvesting for market
Problems
cultural disorders
diseases
insects 7

8. Centaurea (Bachelor’s Button)
Propagation
Media and fertilization
Light and temperature
Support 8

9. Centaurea (Bachelor’s Button)
Harvesting market
Problems
cultural disorders
diseases
insects 9

10. Dahlias
Propagation
Planting out
Pinching and disbudding 10

11. Dahlias Harvesting for market Storage of tuberous roots Problems
cultural disorders
diseases
insects 11

12. Gerbera (Transvaal Daisy)
Propagation 12

13. Gerbera (Transvaal Daisy)
Media and fertilizers 13

14. Gerbera (Transvaal Daisy)
Light and temperature
Harvesting for market
Problems
diseases
insects 14

15. Gypsophila (Baby’s Breath)
Species
annual
perennial
Propagation
Problems
diseases 15

16. Matthiola (Florists’ Stock)
Propagation
Media and fertilization
Light and temperature
Problems
cultural disorders
diseases
insects 16

17. Peonies Types Propagation Media and fertilization Mulching the plants
tree peonies
herbaceous peonies
Propagation
Media and fertilization
Mulching the plants 17

18. Peonies Light Harvesting for market Problems cultural disorders
diseases
insects 18

19. Schizanthus (Butterfly Flower)
Propagation
Problems
insects 19

20. Stephanotis
Propagation
Medium light and temperature
Fertilization 20

21. Stephanotis
Harvesting for the market
Problems
insects 21