Dreer's garden book 1920 (1920) Dreer's garden book 1920 dreersgardenbook1920henr_0 Year: 1920 142 Rfifer if is'â¢â ENRYADREER -PHILADELPHIA 4>A ^Sf GARDEN-GREENHOUSE PLANTS Hybrid Cactus Dahlia Rreak O'Day Eight Meritorious AMERICAN DAHLIAS BREAK O'DAY (Hybrid cactus) A good-sized flower with a full, high centre with more or less curved and twisted petals, intermingled with the flatter ones, forming a most attractive, graceful flower. In color, a clear sulphur-yellow, shading to sulphur-white at the tips, the entire flower illuminated by a satiny sheen; early and free flow- ering and a
Dreer's garden book 1920 (1920) Dreer's garden book 1920 dreersgardenbook1920henr_0 Year: 1920 142 Rfifer if is'â¢â ENRYADREER -PHILADELPHIA 4>A ^Sf GARDEN-GREENHOUSE PLANTS Hybrid Cactus Dahlia Rreak O'Day Eight Meritorious AMERICAN DAHLIAS BREAK O'DAY (Hybrid cactus) A good-sized flower with a full, high centre with more or less curved and twisted petals, intermingled with the flatter ones, forming a most attractive, graceful flower. In color, a clear sulphur-yellow, shading to sulphur-white at the tips, the entire flower illuminated by a satiny sheen; early and free flow- ering and always admired. § each. BREEZE LAWN (Decorative) This ideal red decorative Dahlia originated some eight years since, but being slow to propagate, we have been able to catalogue it only on two occasions, as usually all available stock is oversold to visitors; who see it in our fields; but we have this season, we believe, a sufficient supply to meet all demands. Its flowers are large, frequently over eight inches in diameter, but are not coarse; they have a refinement along with their rich color, an intense fiery red, not found in any other variety. An early and continuous bloomer, holding its fine quality to the end of the season. |> each. FRECKLES (Decorative) Unquestionably the best fancy decorative yet introduced, producing its good-sized flowers on long stiff stems in great profusion; in color- ing it is distinct and unique, the ground color a rich buttercup-yellow, prettily streaked and striped with bright garnet; occasionally, as in all variegated varieties, individual flowers will come self colored garnet 75 cts. each. GENERAL PERSHING (Hybrid Cactus) A splendid white with creamy suffused centre, petals broad, more or less twisted and curled, on long stiff stems; a profuse bloomer and a strong grower. 75 cts. each. MRS. C. H. BRECK (Decorative) A fine free-flowering variety of good size, of a soft yellow, deeply suffused with carmine. 75 cts. each. OLD SOL
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