Dreer's garden book 1916 (1916) Dreer's garden book 1916 dreersgardenbook1916henr Year: 1916 New Cactus Dahlia Wacht am Rhein NEW CACTUS DAHLIAS of 1015 and 1916 Continued Rev. Alfred H. Lowe. A variety with large well-built flowers of splendid incurved form of a pure yellow with rosy suffusion at tips; an ideal exhibition flower. Plants ready April 25th. § each. Rheingraf. A pretty, medium-sized flower of a tender mauve pink that developes its flowers in sprays, a number of them expanding on the same branch at one time. Plants ready April 25th. 50 cts. each. Rheinkiesel. A splendidly fo
Dreer's garden book 1916 (1916) Dreer's garden book 1916 dreersgardenbook1916henr Year: 1916 New Cactus Dahlia Wacht am Rhein NEW CACTUS DAHLIAS of 1015 and 1916 Continued Rev. Alfred H. Lowe. A variety with large well-built flowers of splendid incurved form of a pure yellow with rosy suffusion at tips; an ideal exhibition flower. Plants ready April 25th. § each. Rheingraf. A pretty, medium-sized flower of a tender mauve pink that developes its flowers in sprays, a number of them expanding on the same branch at one time. Plants ready April 25th. 50 cts. each. Rheinkiesel. A splendidly formed, graceful flower with long narrow petals on stiff, wiry stems well above the foliage, of a lively carmine-rose color, deepening towards the centre. 50 cts. each. Rhein Nixe. A pure white, entirely distinct in form from other white cactus varieties, and which has shown a mass of flowers from early in the season until cut by frost. We shall be surprised if this does not prove to be the best white for garden decoration. $ each. Rio Tints. Large, light, airy flowers borne on stiff stems, of a novel tone of color, the centre being lemon-yellow, passing to a yellow cadmium- bronze at edges. 50 cts. each. Robin. A miniature or pompon cactus variety, the small flow- ers are of almost globular form and produced very freely, in color, reminding one of the red of the robin's breast. Plants ready April 25th. 50 cts. each. Roland Garros. A fancy cactus of very large size on stiff wiry stems held well above the foliage, ground color white, striped mauve and deep carmine. Plants ready April 25th. 50 cts. each. Scorpion. A novelty in form, the petals are so incurved and in terlaced as to almost meet in the centre. The blooms are of med- ium size, almost globular, of a clear light yellow. 50 cts. each. Serenade. A dainty pleasing flower, a soft blending of rosy carmine and mauve passing to a soft-tinted white at the centre. Plants ready April 25th. 50 cts. each. Sirene. A hybrid-cactu
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