. Dreer's garden book 1926. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. /flEfflyA-BREEfci iimBEE FLOWER SEEDS I 83 Dahlias One of the best late summer and autumn flowering plants, and now enjoy- ing a wide popularity; as easy to grow from seed as Nasturtiums; the double ' sorts will bloom the first season if the seed is sown before the beginning of April; the single sorts will bloom from seed sown in the open ground as late as June, although an earlier start is better. , PER PKT. 218
. Dreer's garden book 1926. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. /flEfflyA-BREEfci iimBEE FLOWER SEEDS I 83 Dahlias One of the best late summer and autumn flowering plants, and now enjoy- ing a wide popularity; as easy to grow from seed as Nasturtiums; the double ' sorts will bloom the first season if the seed is sown before the beginning of April; the single sorts will bloom from seed sown in the open ground as late as June, although an earlier start is better. , PER PKT. 2181 Colossal Peony-flowered. French strain, produc- ing mammoth semi-double Peony-like flowers in a ""-. bewildering range of colors; 2 pkts. for 25 cts $0 15 2182 Giant Perfection. This strain produces single flow- / ers of immense size, averaging 6 inches across, in a / great variety of coloring. \ oz., 50 cts 15 ' 2185 CoUerette. A novel type, having a row of petals / around the disc like a frill or collar, and which is of a different color to the regular petals; mixed colors 15 2186 New Century. In size the flowers are giants, 4| to 7 inches across, and in color vary from almost pure white to deep crimson-lake 15 2190 Single Choice Mixed. All colors. \ oz., 30 cts 10 2196 Double Cactus. This type is very desirable. Many colors. 5 pkts., $ 25 2197 Double Decorative. Saved from a superb collection con- taining a very varied range of colors, with flowers frequently 8 inches across. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 2200 Double Large-flowering. Saved from fine double show sorts. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 /- "H. Colossal Peony-Flowered Dahlia. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
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