. Dreer's garden book 1916. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ^mADRKR^llADPH^^^GARDfH^GRfEnHOUStPlAhTsiltrl 151 Dreer's Choice Double SHOW DAHLIAS This is the old-fashioned densely double type which will always have many admirers; they are very free, early and continuous bloomers and are splendid for cutting. A. D. Livoni. A splendid clear pink, beautifully quilled, of perfect form and very-free-flowering. Arabella. Light sulphur-yellow, shaded peach-blossom on edges; a fin
. Dreer's garden book 1916. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ^mADRKR^llADPH^^^GARDfH^GRfEnHOUStPlAhTsiltrl 151 Dreer's Choice Double SHOW DAHLIAS This is the old-fashioned densely double type which will always have many admirers; they are very free, early and continuous bloomers and are splendid for cutting. A. D. Livoni. A splendid clear pink, beautifully quilled, of perfect form and very-free-flowering. Arabella. Light sulphur-yellow, shaded peach-blossom on edges; a fine flower. Caleb Powers. Best described as an improvement in size, coloring, and even in earliness, to the popular variety, Susan, offered in this list, a delicate shell-pink of splendid form. 50 cts. each. Chas. Lanier. Large, rich deep yellow. Cuban Qiant. Immense ball-shaped blooms of bright maroon; free and early. Dorothy Peacock. Large, perfect shaped flowers of a bright sea- shell pink color; very early, free and continuous blooming. 25 cts. each. Dreer's White. Introduced by us in 1909. In color a pure glisten- ing white, resembling in form the popular Grand Duke Alexis, while in freedom of flowering it is not surpassed by any. It has succeeded in all parts of the country, has been much admired at the exhibi- tions where shown, and has in most cases been awarded the premier prize as the finest white show variety. 50 cts. each. Dreer's Yellow. It is with pleasure that we introduce this as "The Best Yellow Show Dahlia yet sent ; It is a good grower, an early and profuse bloomer. In general form and make up, the flowers resemble Dreer's White, which suggested its name, but they are larger, frequently over seven inches in diameter, yet without any coarseness, it hav- ing a refined appearance at all stages of development. The flowers when fully matured are perfect balls in shape, and are held rigid and erect on long stiff stems, making it an ideal cut flow- er, a
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