Dreer's garden book 1916 (1916) Dreer's garden book 1916 dreersgardenbook1916henr Year: 1916 Rose-pink Century Dahlia Twentieth Century. Early in the season an intense rosy- crimson, shading gradually to almost white on the edges and a light halo around the disc. As the season advances the flowers become lighter, changing to almost pure white, suf- fused with soft pink. White Century. Pure white with large, heavy, overlapping petals of good texture. 35 cts. each. Wildfire Century. Brilliant cochineal-red with orange- sarlet suffusion, habit dwarf and free. Price. Any of the above, except


Dreer's garden book 1916 (1916) Dreer's garden book 1916 dreersgardenbook1916henr Year: 1916 Rose-pink Century Dahlia Twentieth Century. Early in the season an intense rosy- crimson, shading gradually to almost white on the edges and a light halo around the disc. As the season advances the flowers become lighter, changing to almost pure white, suf- fused with soft pink. White Century. Pure white with large, heavy, overlapping petals of good texture. 35 cts. each. Wildfire Century. Brilliant cochineal-red with orange- sarlet suffusion, habit dwarf and free. Price. Any of the above, except where noted, 25 cts. each; per dozen. Set of one each of the 13 varieties for Choice 01d=fashioned Single Dahlias Blackbird. Black velvety-maroon with a bright red spot at the base of each petal. Gaillardia. Golden-yellow with a broad red band around the golden disc, resembling Gaillardia Grandiflora. 25 cts. each. Polly Eccles. Pure apricot with yellow shadings with a halo of poppy-red around the yellow disc. Snowflake. Very free-flowering, pure white. 25 cts. each St. George. A pretty primrose-yellow. Wildfire. Brilliant poppy-scarlet of large size. Price. Except where noted, 15 cts. each; $ per doz. Set of 6 sorts for 75 cts. NEW CENTURY SINGLE DAHLIAS These magnificent single varieties are all oi free-branching habit, flowering early, profusely and continuously throughout the season; flow- ers 4J to 6 inches across on stems 3 feet long, and when cut keep in good condition for many- days. Anna Long. A beautiful pink with silvery white suffusion, one of the best. Eckford Century. A counterpart in sin- gle of the double fancy variety Lottie Eck- ford, a pure white which is spotted and pencilled with ^crimson. The largest of the Century varieties. 50 cts. each. Fringed Century. Intense rosy crimson with lighter markings, fringed or cleft petals. Golden Century. A splendid large primrose- yellow. 35 cts. each. Hazel Heiter. Bright crimson-carmine with deeper sha


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