. Dreer's garden calendar : 1891. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. <s-^ Hiir5 New CIiry5£^Rl6^inuni5 for 1591 ^-^ Black Beauty. This variety took the prize, at PliilaV. Dcl'auw. Very double, hav- ing lotig petals arranged in most perfect form ; the color is a soft l)earl-|>iidv, with touches of light lavemkr. It lias the ai)pearance of a lluti'y pink ball of great si/.c. JBinJIy Dorner. Is a rather dwarf grower, but very sturdy ; the Hower is nicely incurved, petals broad, and of the richest sliade of orange-
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1891. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. <s-^ Hiir5 New CIiry5£^Rl6^inuni5 for 1591 ^-^ Black Beauty. This variety took the prize, at PliilaV. Dcl'auw. Very double, hav- ing lotig petals arranged in most perfect form ; the color is a soft l)earl-|>iidv, with touches of light lavemkr. It lias the ai)pearance of a lluti'y pink ball of great si/.c. JBinJIy Dorner. Is a rather dwarf grower, but very sturdy ; the Hower is nicely incurved, petals broad, and of the richest sliade of orange- j'ellow, touclied with crimson. Elmer L>, Smith. Color cardinal red, of a very rich pleasing shade, faced upon the bade of the petals with clear chamois. The dower attains a great size even under the most ordinary treatment. Flora Hill.' What Widener is among Yellows, Flora Hill is among Wliites. The finish of the Hower is ; It is of splendid size and heavy ; the creamy centre is perfectly full and incurved. Frank Thomson. A splendid flower, very nearly spherjcal in form; petals very broad and. heavy, and finely incurving; it is very nearly white in color, only showing a touch of pearl-pink at the base of the petals. John Goode. This is a fancy cut- flower variety of almost globular form, of the finest silky finish, and destined to become a standard sort for cutting; the outer petals are delicate lavender, forming a de- cided band of color; the inner petals are clear lemon. Mis. J. G. Whilldin. A handsome light yellow variety of splendid size and form. Took the Whilldin prize at the Philadelphia show. Jttrs. I. D. Sailer. A flower of the largest size, finely incurving with broad, sharply-pointed petals; a strong grower, producing heavy flower stems; the color is soft shell-pink, touched with lemon on the extreme tips of petals. Philip Breitmeyer. A most distinct variety, having heavy stems and foliage c light yellowish green ; the flower is of the br
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