. Dreer's garden book 1927. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Cactus Dahlia, Shirley Brown Cactus Dahlia, Josephine Mendillo Springfield. An improvement over the variety Countess of Lonsdale, which for many years was considered one of the very best cactus varieties for general cultivation, in Springfield, we have the same beautiful blending of salmon-pink and amber, possibly more intensified and luminous, and even freer flowering. 50 cts. each. Sulphur Queen. A splendid lar
. Dreer's garden book 1927. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Cactus Dahlia, Shirley Brown Cactus Dahlia, Josephine Mendillo Springfield. An improvement over the variety Countess of Lonsdale, which for many years was considered one of the very best cactus varieties for general cultivation, in Springfield, we have the same beautiful blending of salmon-pink and amber, possibly more intensified and luminous, and even freer flowering. 50 cts. each. Sulphur Queen. A splendid large flower of true Cactus form of a clean sulphur-yellow on fine stems; early and free; the best of this color yet introduced. 75 cts. each. Suzanne Radison. An attractive flower of medium size, of a most dainty color combination. The outer petals a delicate mallow-pink, gradually passing to white at the centre. It is free and early. $ each. Talisman. A gorgeously colored flower of a deep blood-red with maroon shadings. Many of the long petals incurve slightly showing the reverse of the tips which gives the flower a more or less buff tipped appearance. $ each. The MacGregor. A seedling of George Walters, of which it is an exact duplicate in size and shape. The flowers are large and full. Color spectrum-red; an unusual color in Dahlias. The base of the petals is lemon-yellow. It is unsurpassed for garden decora- tion and keeps exceptionally well when cut. It is one of the first to flower and continues in good condition to the end of the season; one of the best all around reds in cultivation. $ each. White Queen. A pure white hybrid-cactus with long fluted petals developing into a flower of £:ood size. $ each. SPECIAL OFFER One dormant root of proper planting size each of the 51 chOiCe Cactus Dahlias, as offered on pages 150 to 152, amounting at single rate to $ for $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have be
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