. Dreer's garden book 1925. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. /^flEwyA-iiim^ .QARDENAm GREENHOUSE PLANTA >HlLMlEIiPMlk^ 147 SELECT DECORATIVE DAHLIAS (Continued) Frau G. ScheifE. One of the most admired of the decorative type, color bright lively chamois, with just a faint suggestion of orange suffusion. The arrangement of its petals is quite distinct, these often showing the coppery-orange reverse by their peculiar twisting. 75 cts. each. Freckles. One of the best of th
. Dreer's garden book 1925. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. /^flEwyA-iiim^ .QARDENAm GREENHOUSE PLANTA >HlLMlEIiPMlk^ 147 SELECT DECORATIVE DAHLIAS (Continued) Frau G. ScheifE. One of the most admired of the decorative type, color bright lively chamois, with just a faint suggestion of orange suffusion. The arrangement of its petals is quite distinct, these often showing the coppery-orange reverse by their peculiar twisting. 75 cts. each. Freckles. One of the best of the fancies, producing good sized flowers on long stiff stems in great pro- fusion; in color it is distinct and unique, the ground color a rich buttercup yellow prettily streaked and striped with garnet. 75 cts. each. Gloire de Verdun. A most perfect flower of giant size; in color a most intense and brilliant shade of cardinal red; one of the best and most effective high-colored varieties. 50 cts. each. Gloriana. Of huge size and a splendid Dahlia for decorative effect either for the garden or as a cut flower. Color pure old gold, intensified by a reddish glow in the centre. Exceptionally good long, leafless stems hold the flowers well above the plants. $ each. Glorieux. A wonderfully formed large flower with wavy petals which are deeply cleft at the tips giving ita light and graceful formation. In color it is a golden yellow deepening to mikado-orange at the centre, sometimes every petal is tipped with white but more frequently it is without these white tips, but it is equally handsome in either state. $ each. Hortulanus Fiet. Flower over 8 inches in diameter, of the most delicate shade of shrimp pink, the tip of each petal barely touched with gold. The entire flower has a suffusion of delicate tints of red and yellow, which gives a glow yet softness of color of great charm. $ each. Judge Marean. A very large flower of perfect decorative shape. The colors changing as
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