. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 146 lUEHRTADREK-PniLAD^PHIA-PA^GARDE^-OlifEnHOUSEPLAtllsilTH P^EONY-FLOWERED DAHLIAS This beautiful type is now very popular. The artistic flowers are very large, and are best compared to the semi-double Pseonies in general form. They all flower very freely, and are borne on long, strong stems, making excellent material for cutting, as well as for garden decoration. The varieties offered include the best of the s
. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 146 lUEHRTADREK-PniLAD^PHIA-PA^GARDE^-OlifEnHOUSEPLAtllsilTH P^EONY-FLOWERED DAHLIAS This beautiful type is now very popular. The artistic flowers are very large, and are best compared to the semi-double Pseonies in general form. They all flower very freely, and are borne on long, strong stems, making excellent material for cutting, as well as for garden decoration. The varieties offered include the best of the standard sorts as well as the latest introductions. America. A beautiful Dahlia; pure shrimp-pink with golden suffusion; habit ideal; very free-flowering. 50 cts. each. Andrew Carnegie. Afine, lively rose-pink. igag Avalanche. A splendid pure white, large but of £^< graceful form, probably the best white of this type yet introduced. 75 cts. each. Beaute de Soir. A rich combination of rosy-scarlet, carmine-lake, and currant-red with more or less golden suffusion, giving the whole a pleasing, fantastic, varie- gated appearance, and particularly so under artificial light; very free-flowering. 50 cts. each. Berch van Heemstede. Primrose-yellow with rich golden sheen, flowers of medium size; very free. A worthy companion to Geisha. 50 cts. each. Bertha von Suttner. Exceptionally large flowers of salmon pink with yellow suffusion. 35 cts. each. Britannia. An exhibition flower of rare merit, large and showy, of a luminous light lilac. 75 cts. each. Caecilia. Very large ; early in the season, a lemon yellow, but as the season advances, a creamy white with yellow sheen in centre. 50 cts. each. Chatenay. A splendid flower on long stiff stems, of a soft carmine-rose shaded crimson. 50 cts. each. Chevrefeville. Base of petals yellow, gradually passing to apricot and rose, with citron-yellow points. Colonel Cody. Deep apricot buff with salmon-pink shadings. Comte de la Vaule.
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