Dreer's garden book 1916 (1916) Dreer's garden book 1916 dreersgardenbook1916henr Year: 1916 Cactus Dahlia Ami Philippe Gov Delicatissima. Crystal. A splendid exhibition of flowers of large size and fine form; long twisted and incurved tubular petals of a tender silvery-pink, shading to ivory-white in the centre. Plants ready April 25th. $ each. Daydream. Honey-yellow, with bright yellow centre and salmon-rose shadings; delicate and pretty. 25 cts. each. A perfectly formed and most delicately colored variety; a Cactus Dahlia Crystal plendid cut flower with good stems; color tender Hyd
Dreer's garden book 1916 (1916) Dreer's garden book 1916 dreersgardenbook1916henr Year: 1916 Cactus Dahlia Ami Philippe Gov Delicatissima. Crystal. A splendid exhibition of flowers of large size and fine form; long twisted and incurved tubular petals of a tender silvery-pink, shading to ivory-white in the centre. Plants ready April 25th. $ each. Daydream. Honey-yellow, with bright yellow centre and salmon-rose shadings; delicate and pretty. 25 cts. each. A perfectly formed and most delicately colored variety; a Cactus Dahlia Crystal plendid cut flower with good stems; color tender Hydrangea-pink, with lighter shadings. 25 cts. each. Dibs. A bright shade of rose-pink, each petal tipped old- gold, varying greatly in color with changing weather conditions. 25 cts. each. Dora. A fine large flower of a luminous reddish- salmon, deepening to the centre; long petals. 35 cts. each. Duchess of Marlboro. This beautiful variety for freedom of bloom is in the same class as Countess of Lonsdale; a beautiful tint of solferino, backed by a sunshine-like golden suffusion at the base of the petals. A Dahlia which will please every amateur as well as the grower of exhibition flowers. 50 cts. each. Echo. Bright tyrian-rose, passing to 0 silvery-rose at base of petals. 25 cts. each. Else. See page 142. Empress. A great exhibition flower of 'beautiful form and large size, with long, tubular incurved petals of a most pleas- ing tint of tyrian-rose. 35 cts. each. Erecta (Stredwick's). A splendid large flower of perfect form, of a glowing, brilliant rose-pink. 50 cts. each. Esther. A good free-flowering solferino-red. Plants ready April 25th. 50 cts. each. Etoile de France. A dainty little flower, about 3 inches in diameter, of a soft rosy-lilac with lighter tips; good stems for cutting; very free-flowering. 35 cts. each. Excelsior. A beautiful variety, with long and tremely nar- row petals of a deep maroon. 50 cts. each. F. Graham. Very large flowers, the centre a beautiful glowi
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