Archive image from page 61 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable and. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable and flower seeds . descriptivecatal1926john Year: 1926 58 JOHN LIVINGSTONE CO., 87 BARCLAY ST., NEW YORK DAHLIAS EXHIBITION COLLECTION The varieties submitted below are the cream of the latest prize-winning dahUas. Tubers will be ready for deUvery April 1st. Started plants from Mav 1st to June 15th. ABBREVIATIONS USED: Hybrid Decorative; C, Cactus; , Hybrid Cactus; Hybrid Show; P. Peony-flowered. The following varieties are grown by W. H. 'aite. W. H. Waite's New Varieties fo


Archive image from page 61 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable and. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable and flower seeds . descriptivecatal1926john Year: 1926 58 JOHN LIVINGSTONE CO., 87 BARCLAY ST., NEW YORK DAHLIAS EXHIBITION COLLECTION The varieties submitted below are the cream of the latest prize-winning dahUas. Tubers will be ready for deUvery April 1st. Started plants from Mav 1st to June 15th. ABBREVIATIONS USED: Hybrid Decorative; C, Cactus; , Hybrid Cactus; Hybrid Show; P. Peony-flowered. The following varieties are grown by W. H. 'aite. W. H. Waite's New Varieties for 1926 Jerseys Caprice (Dec.) One of the Autumn shades, flowers large and of good form and substance, stems rigid, holding the large flowers well up above the foUage; fine exhibition and good cut flower varietv. Tubers §10,00, plants Jerseys Delight () Beautiful, old rose-pink, flowers are medium in size yet large enough for ex- hibition; stems are ver\- good. Tubers , plants Jerseys Empress (Dec.) Anthracene violet in color, flowers ven,- large and of a pleasing formation, petals being narrow and wavy. The flowers are also very deep and the color is almost sunproof. Stems fair. Tubers , plants Jerseys Ideal (Dec.) Dark lavender-pink with a silven,- sheen; the flowers are very large and of great depth; it is a vigorous grower and the flowers are produced in great profusion. Plants only $ Jerseys Supreme (Dec.) A very pleasing shade of clear LaeHa pink, the flowers are of medium size; it is a free bloomer; the stems are slender but stiff. Tubers , plants Jerseys Beacon (Dec.) Chinese scarlet, with a paler reverse, giving a two-toned effect; ver3,- large flower, vigorous grower, and with a good stem, 'inner of the silver medal for the best new varietv at Xew York. Tubers , plants Jerseys Beauty (Dec.) This beautiful pink, intro- duced last year, has made good, and I have dozens of letters from satisf


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