Archive image from page 27 of Dahlias (1914). Dahlias dahlias1914henr Year: 1914 24 HENRY A. DREER PHILADELPHIA Show Dahlia Caleb Poweks. CHOICE DOUBLE SHOW DAHLIAS. 'A. D. Livoni. A splendid clear pink, Ijeaiuilully quilled, of per- lect toriii and veiy free-flowering. Arabella. Liglu sulphur-yellow, shaded peach-ljlossom on edges; a line flower. Caleb Powers. Best described as an improvement in size, col- oring, an 1 even in earliness, to the pojiular variety, Susan, offered in this list, a delicate shell-pink of splendid form. 50 cts. each, $ per doz. Qias. Lanier. The largest deep
Archive image from page 27 of Dahlias (1914). Dahlias dahlias1914henr Year: 1914 24 HENRY A. DREER PHILADELPHIA Show Dahlia Caleb Poweks. CHOICE DOUBLE SHOW DAHLIAS. 'A. D. Livoni. A splendid clear pink, Ijeaiuilully quilled, of per- lect toriii and veiy free-flowering. Arabella. Liglu sulphur-yellow, shaded peach-ljlossom on edges; a line flower. Caleb Powers. Best described as an improvement in size, col- oring, an 1 even in earliness, to the pojiular variety, Susan, offered in this list, a delicate shell-pink of splendid form. 50 cts. each, $ per doz. Qias. Lanier. The largest deep ⢠yellow Show Dahlia to date. Wry rich yellow and fine for cutting. Cream of the Valley. Amber- yellow, lightly marked with vio- let on the reverse of the petals. 35 cts. each. Cuban Giant. Immense ball- shaped blooms of bright maroon; / free and early. Dreer's White. Introduced by us in I'JO'J, and unquestionably the most valuable show Dahlia sent out in many years. In color a pure glistening white, and in form the popular Grand Duke Alexis, while in freedom of flowering it is not surpassed by any. It has succeeded in parts of the country, has been much ad- mired at the exhibitions where shown and has in most cases been awarded the premier prize as the finest white show variety. 35 cts. each. y John Walker. An elegant pure white. 25 cts. each. Le Colosse. Of immense size and very free-flowering, water- melon red in color. Plants ready April loth. 50 cts. each. Miss Minnie Vosburg. The freest-flowering white show variety yet introduced, coming into bloom early and continu- ing of good quality to the end of the season. The flowers ordinarily are about the same size as John Walker when well grown, being perfect white balls, always having a good, full centre. 25 cts. each. rime. Alfred Moreau. The most perfect large pure mauve-pink; a splendid flower. Princess Victoria. A sterling variety, being the earliest and freest-flowering primrose-yellow; never produces an i
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