. Dreer's garden book 1930. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 158 /flEHlMffiER^ GARDEN"* GREENHOUSE PIANTiS xPHMELPHM DREER'S TEN GREAT DAHLIAS Ten distinct varieties offered below which we have singled out from among the Decorative and Cactus types as worthy of every Dahlia fancier's special attention. While some of these are recent introductions the majority are varieties which have stood out most prominently for several years as the most desirable for either garden
. Dreer's garden book 1930. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 158 /flEHlMffiER^ GARDEN"* GREENHOUSE PIANTiS xPHMELPHM DREER'S TEN GREAT DAHLIAS Ten distinct varieties offered below which we have singled out from among the Decorative and Cactus types as worthy of every Dahlia fancier's special attention. While some of these are recent introductions the majority are varieties which have stood out most prominently for several years as the most desirable for either garden decoration or for cutting for house decoration and which prominent position they still hold. All of the varieties listed under this heading will be supplied in dormant field roots of proper planting size. La Mascotte (Decorative). Entirely distinct in formation and coloring. The face of the petals is silvery-pink while the reverse is reddish violet, the petals being quilled on first opening, the two-toned effect produced is very novel and pleasing. The flowers are of medium size and are produced in great profusion. 50 cts. each. Nichu {Cactus). Flowers of immense size of very incurved shape on good stems, producing an abundance of beautiful light yellow flowers with good centres to the end of the season. 50 cts. each. Rayonanthe (Decorative). A pretty, loosely arranged large flower that always has a good centre to the end of the season of a good sulphur yellow, a desirable, distinct variety. 75 cts. each. Riverton Rose Mallow (Decorative). A pretty flower for cutting and so early and prolific in blooming to make it of outstanding merit for garden decoration; in color it is a charming soft mallow pink with lighter suffusion. 75 cts. each. Riverton Snow (Decorative). For an all around white for the garden or for cutting nothing can be found to surpass this perfectly formed, long stemmed free flowering white 75 cts. each. Decorative Dahlia, Jersey's Beauty Andreas Hofer. A lovely
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