Dreer's garden book 1917 (1917) Dreer's garden book 1917 dreersgardenbook1917henr Year: 1917 [fjfl HEHRTA DRBR -PHIIADELPHIA' W GARDEM—GREEMHOUSB PIAWS 139 Cactus Dahlia Veyrat Hermanos Thais. The rather broad petals make up an informally-shaped flower; in color a pure white with a soft mauve suffusion which is deposited over the snowy petals like a dew, one of the most delicately colored sorts. 50 cts. each. The Quaker. A much admired variety, a delicate blending of white and soft flesh-pink, an abundant, free bloomer. Plants ready May 1st. $ each ThOS. Obelin. A brilliant fiery-red,


Dreer's garden book 1917 (1917) Dreer's garden book 1917 dreersgardenbook1917henr Year: 1917 [fjfl HEHRTA DRBR -PHIIADELPHIA' W GARDEM—GREEMHOUSB PIAWS 139 Cactus Dahlia Veyrat Hermanos Thais. The rather broad petals make up an informally-shaped flower; in color a pure white with a soft mauve suffusion which is deposited over the snowy petals like a dew, one of the most delicately colored sorts. 50 cts. each. The Quaker. A much admired variety, a delicate blending of white and soft flesh-pink, an abundant, free bloomer. Plants ready May 1st. $ each ThOS. Obelin. A brilliant fiery-red, of perfect incurved form, produced in greatest profusion. 35 cts. each. Trojan. Pale yellow outer petals lightly suffused with salmon, and sometimes tipped white. 35 cts. each. Ulysse. An appealing combination of salmony-rose with golden-yellow suffusion. Petals broad, curling at the tips, flowers of excellent quality, admired by all who have seen it. $ each. Unique. Large, deep, attractive blooms of a deep red tipped with white. 50 cts. each. Veyrat Hermanos. An effective purplish-gar- net rich and glowing, broad petals. 35 cts. each. Viaud Bruant. An entirely distinct, very large, velvety-amaranth; very free. 50 cts. each. Vivid. See page 142. Wacht am Rhein. One of the most beautiful Dahlias in our collection. In color it is of that delicate rosy-pink or shell-pink with white suffu- sion that appeals to everyone. It is an early, free, and continuous bloomer, with flowers of good quality to the end of the season, these are of good size, held erect on stiff wiry stems making it ideal for cutting, exhibition or garden decoration. $ each. Wolfgang von Goethe. See page 140. Wunderkind. Luminous canary-yellow, shading white, suffused with flesh at the edges. 25 cts. each. Yellow Hammer. This is a great Dahlia, the flowers are very large, of perfect form, composed of long, tubu- lar, semi-incurved petals of a bright primrose-yellow. 50 cts. each. Yellow King. Very free fl


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