. Dreer's garden book 1926. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 152 (flEmyABREEPJ; .GARDENa™ GREENHOUSE PIANT^ jrPHBiMmHRlk^ CHOICE CACTUS DAHLIAS We offer on this and the following two pages a list of choice Cactus sorts of recent introduction, together with the older well-tried gems which have made a reputation for themselves. All of the Dahlias oflEered under this heading will be supplied in dormant field roots of proper planting size. Ambassador. Awarded the first prize a
. Dreer's garden book 1926. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 152 (flEmyABREEPJ; .GARDENa™ GREENHOUSE PIANT^ jrPHBiMmHRlk^ CHOICE CACTUS DAHLIAS We offer on this and the following two pages a list of choice Cactus sorts of recent introduction, together with the older well-tried gems which have made a reputation for themselves. All of the Dahlias oflEered under this heading will be supplied in dormant field roots of proper planting size. Ambassador. Awarded the first prize at the San Francisco show, 1921, for the best and most artistic variety exhibited. Its color is 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. A strong grower and free bloomer. $ each. Arthur Twitchett. Very large deep flower composed of many incurved petals forming a most attractive grace- ful flower. These are produced most generously on excellent stems on plants of good habit. Color, early in season, white with just a flush of pink changing to white late in the season. $ each. Break O'Day. A good sized flower with a full, high centre v/ith more or less curved and twisted petals, inter- mingled with the flatter ones, forming a most attractive, graceful flower. In color, a clear sulphur-yellow, shading to sulphur-white, at the tips, early and free-flowering. 50 cts. each. California Beauty. Probably the nearest approach to pure copper, a flower of excellent form and dainty appear- ance, borne on good stems; a splendid cut flower. 50 cts. each. Cardinal Superba. A marvelously- brilliant giant cactus with immense flowers of most perfect form and of brilliant red with golden metallic lustre; it has good stiff stems holding the flowers in such a manner as to display their brilliant beauty to full advanta
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