Dreer's garden book 1924 (1924) Dreer's garden book 1924 dreersgardenbook1924henr Year: 1924 ^EHRyAJREE'^ .garden™' GREENHOUSE PLANTA >HlHllEIiPIMl| 151 CHOICE CACTUS DAHLIAS —Continued Gladys Sherwood. The introducer describes this as a giant among pygmies when compared with other whites of this type. It is truly a wonderful Dahlia. We have seen flowers over 10 inches in diameter composed of long curling petals of glistening white forming a flower of unusual depth_ these giant flowers are held erect on strong stems and are produced in wonderful profusion. It is unequaled for garden decora
Dreer's garden book 1924 (1924) Dreer's garden book 1924 dreersgardenbook1924henr Year: 1924 ^EHRyAJREE'^ .garden™' GREENHOUSE PLANTA >HlHllEIiPIMl| 151 CHOICE CACTUS DAHLIAS —Continued Gladys Sherwood. The introducer describes this as a giant among pygmies when compared with other whites of this type. It is truly a wonderful Dahlia. We have seen flowers over 10 inches in diameter composed of long curling petals of glistening white forming a flower of unusual depth_ these giant flowers are held erect on strong stems and are produced in wonderful profusion. It is unequaled for garden decoration or for exhibition. $ each. V Goldland. A splendid primrose-yellow, of perfect ' form and exceptionally free-flowering. 35 cts. each. Goliath. Ground color yellow, suffused and tinted with reddish salmon. 50 cts. each. Guardian. One of the few perfectly formed .^ narrow petaled English Cactus type that is free T' flowering under all climatic conditions. A luminous attractive brilliant currant red with large flowers well supported on stiff wiry stems. 75 cts. each. Helen Durnbaugh. Everybody is pleased with this. The flowers, while not gigantic, are of good size, very double, of splendid form, the petals being cleft at the tips adds to its graceful appearance; it is early and free and the flowers are held erect on good stiff stems; in color it is of a delicate blush deepening to a glowing but soft rose towards the center. $ each. J. Edwin Watkis. A dainty fair-sized graceful cut flower of perfect form, the base of the petals sulphur yellow passing to long white points. A vase of cut blooms of this variety pleases us about as well as anything we grow. 75 cts. each. Kalif. A truly majestic flower, frequently measuring over 9 inches in diameter, of perfect Cactus form, in color a pure scarlet. The habit of the plant is all that can be desired; the gigantic flowers, produced very freely, are held erect on strong stiff stems, making it a most effective and useful vari
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