. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. liECoRATtVK HAHl-lA. DE LYON HENRY A. DREER, Inc., NEW GERMAN GIANT CACTUS DAHLIA RHEINKON G. Decorative Dahlias of Recent Introduction Belolt. Particularly effective on account of its very large flowers, borne on stems 18 to 20 Inches long and held well above the foliage; these are full double, of splendid form, of a rich purplish-garnet, shading deeper towards the centre. Plants ready April 15th. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Dellce. Its beautiful soft, yet lively color, a glowing rose- pink, together with
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. liECoRATtVK HAHl-lA. DE LYON HENRY A. DREER, Inc., NEW GERMAN GIANT CACTUS DAHLIA RHEINKON G. Decorative Dahlias of Recent Introduction Belolt. Particularly effective on account of its very large flowers, borne on stems 18 to 20 Inches long and held well above the foliage; these are full double, of splendid form, of a rich purplish-garnet, shading deeper towards the centre. Plants ready April 15th. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Dellce. Its beautiful soft, yet lively color, a glowing rose- pink, together with its perfect shape, stout, stiff stems which hold the flowers well above the foliage, and the fact that when cut it retains Its freshness longer than any variety we know of. makes this one of the most valuable for cutting, and one of the most decorative sorts In the garden. Plants ready April 15th. $ per doz.; $ per 100. Le Grand ManltoD. The first variegated Dahlia of the dec- orative type introduced, and which attracted much atten- tion in our trial ground the past season. The flowers are from 5 to 6 inches across, tile ground color being white, prettily spotted, striped, blotched and suffused with deep reddish-violet; these are borne on stout, stiff stems and held well above the foliage. Plants ready April 15th. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Perle de Lyon. The most valuable white Decorative Dahlia vet introduced, and which Is certain to become a leader as a cut flower, perfect in form, pure in color, and pro- duced on long, stiff stems, and very free-flowering. Plants ready April 15th. $ per doz.; $ per 100. Yellow Colosse. Flowers of very large size, of perfect fortn. pure primrose-yellow; the best of Its color and valuable for all purposes. Plants ready April 15th. $ per doz.: $ per 100. , , ^ ., „„ One each of the above 5 new Decorative Dahlias for $ See our Current Wholesale List for other varieties of Dahlias, Seasonable Plants, Seeds,
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