. Dreer's garden book 1929. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 158 /flEmyA-IREER.^ GARDEN"™ GREENHOUSE PIANTA DREER'S TEN GREAT DAHLIAS Ten distinct varieties offered below which we have singled out k from among the Decorative and Cactus types as worthy of every Dahlia fancier's special attention. While some of these are recent introductions the majority are varieties which have stood out most prominently for several years as the most desirable for either gar- den decor
. Dreer's garden book 1929. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 158 /flEmyA-IREER.^ GARDEN"™ GREENHOUSE PIANTA DREER'S TEN GREAT DAHLIAS Ten distinct varieties offered below which we have singled out k from among the Decorative and Cactus types as worthy of every Dahlia fancier's special attention. While some of these are recent introductions the majority are varieties which have stood out most prominently for several years as the most desirable for either gar- den decoration or for cutting for house decoration and which promi- nent position they still hold. A11 of the varieties listed under this heading will be supplied in dormant field roots of proper planting size. Ambassador {Cactus). Color a soft yellow at the centre with salmon, amber and pink shadings, gradually deep- ening towards the tips. The blending of these colors captivates all. The flowers are of largest size and set just right on perfect stems. A strong grower and free bloomer. § each. Avalon {Decorative). Pure clear yellow, the large flowers are very distinct and pleasing, always with a fuU centre. One of the best of its color. $ each. Cigarette {Hybrid Cactus). Creamy white, heavily edged with pomegranate red, but it varies greatly, no two flowers being exactly alike. The petals are long and inclined to roll, forming a large, deep, well-shaped flower of great substance on very long stems of best quality. 75 cts. each. Ellinor Vanderveer {Decorative). An incomparable Dahlia of exquisite beauty and of great size and depth having every desirable quality. Color a rich, glowing, satiny pink. One of the earliest to come into flower. each. ^. ^»*431i6-. \ L Hybrid Cactus Dahlia. Jean Chazot or Gay Paree Avalon. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of th
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