Dreer's garden book 1918 (1918) Dreer's garden book 1918 dreersgardenbook1918henr Year: 1918 Choice Cactus Dahlias (Continued) A splendid bright clear yellow. 50 cts. Cactus Dahlia, Galathea Duchess Of Harlboro. This beautiful variety for freedom of bloom is in the same class as Countess of Lonsdale; a beauti- ful tint of solferino, backed by a sunshine-like golden suffusion at the base of the petals. A Dahlia which will please every amateuras well as the growerof exhibition flowers. 50cts. each. Edith Carter. See page 125. Electric. A large sulphur-yellow with white tips, sometimes sports to
Dreer's garden book 1918 (1918) Dreer's garden book 1918 dreersgardenbook1918henr Year: 1918 Choice Cactus Dahlias (Continued) A splendid bright clear yellow. 50 cts. Cactus Dahlia, Galathea Duchess Of Harlboro. This beautiful variety for freedom of bloom is in the same class as Countess of Lonsdale; a beauti- ful tint of solferino, backed by a sunshine-like golden suffusion at the base of the petals. A Dahlia which will please every amateuras well as the growerof exhibition flowers. 50cts. each. Edith Carter. See page 125. Electric. A large sulphur-yellow with white tips, sometimes sports to a self-color either white or yel- low. 50 cts. each. * Etendard de Lyon. See page 126. Etoile de France. A dainty little flower about 3 inches in diameter, of a soft rosy-lilac with lighter tips; good stems for cutting; very free-flowering. 25 cts. each. Etoile Rose. A splendid and good garden variety, very free, medium sized flowers of a dainty shell- pink passing to white at centre. 50 cts. each. Excelsior. A beautiful variety, with long and ex- tremely narrow petals of a deep maroon. 50 cts. each. Fernand Olivet. Remarkably free-flowering on stiff, wiry stems; brilliant maroon with scarlet shad- ings, the centre almost black. 25 cts. each. F. Graham. Very large flowers, the centre a beau tiful glowing golden shade, which gradually passes to a deep salmon-rose; an effective color combina- tion. 25 cts. each. Figaro. Soft rosy flesh striped with deep lilac, a pretty fancy. 50 cts. each. Floradora. A remarkably free-flowering, bright blood-red. 25 cts. each. Florrie Wells. Of very perfect shape, composed of straight, stiff petals of a peculiarly pleasing shade of rosy-crimson. 50 cts. each. , „, Galathea. A medium-sized flower of splendid form, especially appreciated on account of its delicate color, which is an even tender soft pink. 25 cts. each. - General J. B. Seth. A rich brilliant scarlet, with orange-scarlet shadings, of perfect form. 50 cts. each. Splendidly incurved
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