. Dreer's wholesale catalog for market gardeners and florists : 1944 winter - spring - summer . Dwarf Bedding Dahlias for Forcing and the Garden This new race of dwarf compact plants is_ excellent for spring forcing in addition to its use for garden decoration. The plants, though de- cidedly dwarf, bear flowers as large as those found on the old- fashioned giant Dahlia. Their value for garden planting lies not only in the dwarf compact habit of the plants but also in their free flowering character, the size of the individual blooms, and the many splendid colors available in this type. 24-431 C
. Dreer's wholesale catalog for market gardeners and florists : 1944 winter - spring - summer . Dwarf Bedding Dahlias for Forcing and the Garden This new race of dwarf compact plants is_ excellent for spring forcing in addition to its use for garden decoration. The plants, though de- cidedly dwarf, bear flowers as large as those found on the old- fashioned giant Dahlia. Their value for garden planting lies not only in the dwarf compact habit of the plants but also in their free flowering character, the size of the individual blooms, and the many splendid colors available in this type. 24-431 Christine. Pure white flowers of medium size. Blooms profusely. 24-453 Eleanor. A real acquisition with an abundance of brilliant orange-crimson flowers measuring 4-5 inches in diameter. The plants seldom grow more than 15 inches tall and they are covered throughout the summer months and until freezing with a profusion of blooms. 24-452 Elsie. Deep golden yellow passing to rich orange-carmine toward the tips. Of good size and excellent form. 24-460 Gerda. Very double lilac-rose flowers measuring 5-6 inches across. They are borne profusely throughout the summer and fall. This variety is particularly recommended because of its superior vitality. 24-481 Kate. Showy bright orange-scarlet flowers of formal contour. 24-501 Maria. An exceptionally fine bedding Dahlia with showy pure white blooms which are larger and more double than those of Easter Greeting. 24-523 Ruby Mae. Brilliant carmine-crimson of artistic form; 6 inches across. 24-591 Ursula. An intense crimson with carmine reverse. Flowers com- paratively large. Any of the above: S0<t each; 12 for $; 100 for $ 26 25 Bulbs or mere at the 100 rate.
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