. Dingee guide to rose culture : 1917. . reony-flowercd Dahlia. i lu tus Dahlia. tips and base of petals, but as the season advances the flowers open lighter, until by October they are nearly white, a bright pink blotch in the center of the petals. FRINGED 20TH CENTURY—The first of a new race, with cleft or serrated petals. A great improvement of 20th Century, much larger, brighter color, while the stems are long, slender and stiff. Bright rosy crimson, with lighter markings. Height 4 feet GIGANTEA ALBA CENTURY—Snow white, of immense size, beautiful form; produced in endless profusion on long,
. Dingee guide to rose culture : 1917. . reony-flowercd Dahlia. i lu tus Dahlia. tips and base of petals, but as the season advances the flowers open lighter, until by October they are nearly white, a bright pink blotch in the center of the petals. FRINGED 20TH CENTURY—The first of a new race, with cleft or serrated petals. A great improvement of 20th Century, much larger, brighter color, while the stems are long, slender and stiff. Bright rosy crimson, with lighter markings. Height 4 feet GIGANTEA ALBA CENTURY—Snow white, of immense size, beautiful form; produced in endless profusion on long, graceful stems. Height, 5 feet. GLADYS CENTURY—The most distinct and beautiful of this wonderful class. Center of petals rosy crimson, with rose pink band on either side, and white zone around the yellow center Height, 3 feet. GOLDEN CENTURY—The sensational golden yelj^ow cut flower variety; owing to its rich shades, immense size,-'long, slender, wiry stems and good keeping qualities. shaded amber; gorgeous under artificial light. Height, 'f'Jeet. Paeony-Flowered Dahlias SENSATION—Vermilion red, tijiped snow white. Distinct and strik- ing. A strong, vigorous growerand profuse bloomer. JOHN WANAMAKER—This wonderful new creation marks a new era in Dahlia culture. It is not only one of the largest and handsomest, but has a distinctly new habit of branching, or stooling. right at the ground. Color an exquisite and fashionable shade of" orchid-pink. Pricit-i;ro\. ii i)l:iiils. jmr- ohaner's neleetion, 15f eaeh, 4 for .'iOe, %\:lo per dozen, puhtpaiU. 76. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Dingee & Conard Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. West Grove, Pa. : The Dingee & Conard Co.
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