Dreer's garden book 1924 (1924) Dreer's garden book 1924 dreersgardenbook1924henr Year: 1924 (flEWyA-BREER; .QARDENflmQREENHOUSEPIMTA I 149 SELECT DECORATIVE DAHLIAS (Continued) Pride of California. A brilliant, glowing cardinal-red, o{ very large size held on extra good stems, very free and a wonderful keeper as a cut flower, the best of its color. 50 cts. each. Princess Pat. Flowers of immense size and of splendid decorative form, always coming with a full centre, in color a most pleasing shade of old rose that lights up wonder- fully under artificial light. It is free-flowering, and the fl
Dreer's garden book 1924 (1924) Dreer's garden book 1924 dreersgardenbook1924henr Year: 1924 (flEWyA-BREER; .QARDENflmQREENHOUSEPIMTA I 149 SELECT DECORATIVE DAHLIAS (Continued) Pride of California. A brilliant, glowing cardinal-red, o{ very large size held on extra good stems, very free and a wonderful keeper as a cut flower, the best of its color. 50 cts. each. Princess Pat. Flowers of immense size and of splendid decorative form, always coming with a full centre, in color a most pleasing shade of old rose that lights up wonder- fully under artificial light. It is free-flowering, and the flowers are carried on excellent stems. We have distributed a large number of this and have received most favorable reports from all parts of the country. $ Red Flamingo. Very large with broad wavy or curled petals, forming unique rich luminous crimson-red of attractiveness. A splendid free flowering garden variety. 75 cts. each. Rhododendron. Originated as a sport from Azalea, from which it differs in its deeper coloring, a tender salmon rose-pink with golden suffusion, passing to a soft glistening amber-yellow at the centre. $ each. Roem van Aalsmeer. An exceptionally early and free flowering pure white variety of medium size on good long stems lasting particularly well as a cut flower. 75 cts. each. Romance. The color effect of this at a short distance is vivid orange, but is really a fancy or variegated DaUia, orange at the base and heavily speckled, striped and splashed with carmine, a fascinating and artistic blend of Oriental colors. The large flowers are carried upright on long stiff stems. Entirely distinct in fancies and greatly admired. $ each. Royal Gold. A wonderful free bloomer, with excellent stems, flowers of good size of a striking luminous tone of golden amber. $ each. Salmonea. A medium sized flower of elegant form and ex- quisite coloring, a soft but lively tint of salmon-pink with golden suffusion, a splendid cut flower
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