. Dreer's garden book 1929. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. DREER'S SELECT DAHLIAS ONE OF OUR LEADING SPECIALTIES All the Dahlias offered in this catalogue will be supplied in dormant field-grown roots or in strong divisions of such roots of proper planting size (not clumps), excepting the Novelties and varieties of Special Merit, offered on pages 140 to 142. These can only be sup- plied in specially prepared strong- vigorous green or growing plants, which will be ready f
. Dreer's garden book 1929. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. DREER'S SELECT DAHLIAS ONE OF OUR LEADING SPECIALTIES All the Dahlias offered in this catalogue will be supplied in dormant field-grown roots or in strong divisions of such roots of proper planting size (not clumps), excepting the Novelties and varieties of Special Merit, offered on pages 140 to 142. These can only be sup- plied in specially prepared strong- vigorous green or growing plants, which will be ready for delivery after May 15th. We have prepared a leaflet on the growing of Dahlias, a copy of which we will be pleased to send free on request. DAHLIA NOVELTIES and VARI- ETIES of SPECIAL MERIT This collection consists of new American and European intro- ductions, including a few older sorts which are still scarce and compares in quality with some of the best of recent introductions. Bueno {Decorative). A large, deep, well built, beautiful flower, very original in coloring, a burnished copper, shading to bright yellow at the centre with the entire flower slightly suffused with rose; a tall grower that pro- duces its flowers freely from early until late in the season on good stems; a splendid keeper, fine for exhibition and as a cut flower. Plants, $ each. City of Trenton {Decorative). An exceptionally fine, new decorative that has every qualification of a first-class exhibition variety. In color a beautiful reddish apricot with rose suffusion with a sheen and lustre throughout the flower which it is difiScult to convey in writing. The plant is of robust habit about 6 feet tall, producing flow- ers up to 12 inches in diameter, these are of splendid form, full to the centre on long erect stems. Plants, $ each. Eagle Rock Beauty {Decorative). This fine Dahlia was sent out by the introducer in 1926 at § each. We have suc- ceeded in producing a sufficiently large stock t
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