. The dahlia; a practical treatise on its habits, characteristics, cultivation and history . A BOX OF SHOW DAHLIAS PACKED FOR SHIPMENT TO MARKET 44 THE AFTER THE BOXES HAVE BEEN PACKED,THEY ARE CRATED, AS SHOWN HERE-WITH, AND ARE NOW READYFOR THE EXPRESS COMPANY ber. Jack Rose, rich crimson-purple, a smalldecorative, is one of the freest bloomers; in allrespects an ideal Dahlia for the wholesale roots of this were planted in April, othersin Midsummer, and as many as 25 good bloomshave been cut from a single plant. The popularsorts are grown in big batches, five that wecount


. The dahlia; a practical treatise on its habits, characteristics, cultivation and history . A BOX OF SHOW DAHLIAS PACKED FOR SHIPMENT TO MARKET 44 THE AFTER THE BOXES HAVE BEEN PACKED,THEY ARE CRATED, AS SHOWN HERE-WITH, AND ARE NOW READYFOR THE EXPRESS COMPANY ber. Jack Rose, rich crimson-purple, a smalldecorative, is one of the freest bloomers; in allrespects an ideal Dahlia for the wholesale roots of this were planted in April, othersin Midsummer, and as many as 25 good bloomshave been cut from a single plant. The popularsorts are grown in big batches, five that wecounted covering an area of -Z^^ acres. Thesewere Jack Rose, Lyndhurst, Yellow Duke Ara-bePa and Red Hussar; a bronze sport from thelatter is also a great favorite, while others areMarjorie Castleton, which has been in bloomsince July, and is still very pretty; Delice, oneof the best bright pink decoratives; Pilot, a goodamber flower; J. B. Riding, fine golden-russetcactus; Sunshine, an excellent pompon; Effect-ive, a lovely creamy-rose cactus; Bridal Robe, awhite cactus; Isabelle, a blush and cream coloredshow; Success, clear bright yellow cactus;


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