. Dreer's garden book 1928. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. /HEMRyADREER- 2k GARDEN* GREENHOUSE PLANTS >HMEM 151 CHOICE CACTUS DAHLIAS We offer on this and the following two pages a list of choice Cactus and Hybrid Cactus sorts of recent introduction, together with the older well-tried gems which have made a reputation for themselves. All of the Dahlias offered under this heading will be supplied in dormant field roots of proper planting size. Ambassador. Color a soft
. Dreer's garden book 1928. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. /HEMRyADREER- 2k GARDEN* GREENHOUSE PLANTS >HMEM 151 CHOICE CACTUS DAHLIAS We offer on this and the following two pages a list of choice Cactus and Hybrid Cactus sorts of recent introduction, together with the older well-tried gems which have made a reputation for themselves. All of the Dahlias offered under this heading will be supplied in dormant field roots of proper planting size. Ambassador. Color a soft yellow at the centre with salmon, amber and pink shadings, gradually deepening towards the tips. The blending of these colors captivates all. The flowers are of largest size and set just right on perfect stems. A strong grower and free bloomer. $ each. Andreas Hofer. A lovely narrow petaled cactus of ideal form and soft tender coloring. A most delicate shade of pink with salmon suffusion passing to a creamy-white centre. Its stiff wiry long stems and free habit of bloom make it invaluable for cut flowers as well as for garden decoration. $ each. Arthur Twitchett. Very large deep flower composed of many incurved petals forming a most attractive graceful flower. Color, early in season, white with just a flush of pink changing to white late in the season. $ each. Attraction. A beautiful Dahlia that is greatly admired. The flowers, which measure fully 6 inches in diamter, are composed of gracefully arranged curled or twisted petals of a lively yet soft silvery mauve-rose, with white suffusion. 50 cts. each. Aurora. Delicate reddish apricot suffused with flesh- pink shading lighter toward the tips of the petals. 75 cts. each. Break O'Day. 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 th
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