. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. ^'HIMDELPHM. Decorative Dahlia Roman Eagle LecuRative Dahlia Avalon DREER'S TWELVE GIANT FLOWERING EXHIBITION AND GARDEN DAHLIAS The twelve varieties offered below have been singled out from the Decorative and Cactus types, not only as a selected list of varieties prominent at nearly every Dahlia Show of note, but also as among the most desirable for either garden decoration or for cutting for house decoration. All of these are of strong vigorous healthy growth, very free flowering, carried on good strong stiff stems and hold their go
. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. ^'HIMDELPHM. Decorative Dahlia Roman Eagle LecuRative Dahlia Avalon DREER'S TWELVE GIANT FLOWERING EXHIBITION AND GARDEN DAHLIAS The twelve varieties offered below have been singled out from the Decorative and Cactus types, not only as a selected list of varieties prominent at nearly every Dahlia Show of note, but also as among the most desirable for either garden decoration or for cutting for house decoration. All of these are of strong vigorous healthy growth, very free flowering, carried on good strong stiff stems and hold their good form to the end of the season. Ambassador (Cactus). Color a soft yellow at the centre with salmon, amber and pink shadings, gradually deepening towards the tips. The blending of these colors captivates all. The flowers are of largest size and set just right on perfect stems. 75 cts. each. Avalon (Decorative). Pure clear yellow, the large flowers are very distinct and pleasing, always with a full centre. One of the best of its color. 75 cts. each. Glory of Monmouth (Decorative). A new color combination in Dahlias, erosine pink shading to strawberry pink at centre of petals, the base of these being a light orange. The flowers are from 6 to 8 inches in diameter, 4 inches deep. $ each. Hera (Decorative). A splendid shapely flower of perfect Decora- tive form produced on long stiff wiry stems held well above the foliage. It is one of the earliest to flower. Color a pretty and pleasing soft lilac that will prove a favorite for all purposes. 75 cts. each. Jersey's Beauty (Decorative). Not only the finest true pink Decorative variety but we believe we are justified in saying the best all-around Dahlia for any purpose yet introduced. The beautiful large pink flowers are of perfect form, supported on long, stiff straight stems. It is early and free flowering. No one will be disappointed in planting Jersey's Beauty. 75 cts. each. Lemonade (Decorative). A splendidly formed deep flow
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