. Double Dahlia-flowered Zinnia Dreer's Special Strain Giant Double Zinnias A special strain of this grand old favorite free and continuous flowering annual, which produces flowers of colossal size, specimens measuring from 5 to 6 inches across being not unusual. Plants are of ex- tremely robust habit, attaining a height of about 3 feet, and should be given 18 to 24 inches between each to allow for full development; they bear freely on long, strong stems numerous semi-globular, mostly very double flowers, all of the largest size, making them of great value in large beds, borders, etc., grown u
. Double Dahlia-flowered Zinnia Dreer's Special Strain Giant Double Zinnias A special strain of this grand old favorite free and continuous flowering annual, which produces flowers of colossal size, specimens measuring from 5 to 6 inches across being not unusual. Plants are of ex- tremely robust habit, attaining a height of about 3 feet, and should be given 18 to 24 inches between each to allow for full development; they bear freely on long, strong stems numerous semi-globular, mostly very double flowers, all of the largest size, making them of great value in large beds, borders, etc., grown under favorable conditions they remain in bloom from early summer to late autumn. We offer the most wanted colors, separately, as well as a splendid mixture of many colors, as under: 4511 Orange King. Rich golden per \ oz. perpkt. Double Dahlia-Flowered Zinnia This grand new type of Zinnia has been thoroughly tried and is already popular with those who demand a large-flowering strain of high quality. The plants are of strong, vigorous habit, fully 3 feet high, producing mammoth flowers averaging 6 inches across by 3 to 4 inches in depth, similar in shape to the double Decorative Dahlias, and which is nicely shown in our illustration. The range of colors not only include the usual shades, but many unusual tones, such as salmon, old rose, cerise, strawberry-red, etc., and as the result of continued careful selec- I tion, the size, form and colorings have again been improved the past season. We offer 7 distinct colors as well as a splendid mixture. PER PKT. 4471 Canary Bird. Canary yellow. $0 20 4472 Crimson Monarch. Crimson scarlet 20 4473 Dream. Deep lavender, a very attractive color 20 4474 Exquisite. Rich rose-pink. .. 20 4475 Old Rose. Old rose 20 4476 Oriole. Orange and gold 20 4477 Scarlet Flame. Fiery scarlet 20 4479 Collection of a pkt. each of the above 7 sorts 1 00 4480 Finest Mixed. Containing a wonderful range of beautiful colors. Per \ oz., 60 cts.; oz., $ 15 oran
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