. and Double Cactus Dahlias DAHLIAS One of the best late summer and autumn flowering plants, and now enjoying a wide popularity; the double sorts will bloom the first season if the seed is sown be- fore 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. 2186 Twentieth Century. In size the flowers are giants, 4i to 7 inches across, and in color vary from almost pure white to deep crimson-lake. Like most Dahlias, seedlings are likely to come somewhat variable, 2 pkts. for 25 cts 15 2181 Colossal Pae
. and Double Cactus Dahlias DAHLIAS One of the best late summer and autumn flowering plants, and now enjoying a wide popularity; the double sorts will bloom the first season if the seed is sown be- fore 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. 2186 Twentieth Century. In size the flowers are giants, 4i to 7 inches across, and in color vary from almost pure white to deep crimson-lake. Like most Dahlias, seedlings are likely to come somewhat variable, 2 pkts. for 25 cts 15 2181 Colossal Paeony=f lowered. French strain, producing mammoth semi- double Paeony-like flowers in a bewildering range of colors '. 15 2185 Collerette. A novel type, having a row of short petals around the disc like a frill or collar, and which is always a different color to the regular petals; mixed colors. 15 2182 Giant Perfection. This strain produces single flowers of immense size, averaging 6 inches across, in a great variety of coloring. J oz., 50 cts 15 2190 Single Mixed. All colors. £• oz., 25 cts 5 2196 Double Cactus. This type is very desirable. Many colors. £ oz., 50 cts 15 2197 Giant Double Decorative. This comes from a famous French hybridizer, who states that it has been saved from a superb collection containing a very varied range of colors, with flowers frequently 8 inches across, retaining their graceful form notwithstanding their enor- mous dimensions 25 2200 Double Large=flowering. Saved from fine double show sorts. J oz., 50 cts 10 DREER'S SELECT DAHLIAS We grow about fifty acres of the choicest varieties, and our offer of roots on pages 125 to 136 contains the best of the latest introductions as well as the good old standard sorts. We call particular attention to the collections of- fered on pages 125 and 126. Giant Perfection Single Dahlia We grow choice Dahlias by the acre and offer a very extensive collection on pages 125 to 136
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