Dreer's 1907 garden book (1907) Dreer's 1907 garden book dreers1907garden1907henr Year: 1907 Pink Cactus Dahli* ' KhlEMHILDB.' firs Jowett. Brillant reddish salmon; a fine, full flower. Ringdove. Salmon-carmine centre with yellow shadings, passing to white on the edges ; very variable, but always pretty. Volker. A charming free-flowering pure yellow. Winsome. A fine creamy white, of good size and perfect form. Kriemhilde. The most popular Dahlia to-day. We have distributed at least roots of this variety during the past three years, and do not recall a single dissapointed buyer. In col


Dreer's 1907 garden book (1907) Dreer's 1907 garden book dreers1907garden1907henr Year: 1907 Pink Cactus Dahli* ' KhlEMHILDB.' firs Jowett. Brillant reddish salmon; a fine, full flower. Ringdove. Salmon-carmine centre with yellow shadings, passing to white on the edges ; very variable, but always pretty. Volker. A charming free-flowering pure yellow. Winsome. A fine creamy white, of good size and perfect form. Kriemhilde. The most popular Dahlia to-day. We have distributed at least roots of this variety during the past three years, and do not recall a single dissapointed buyer. In color it is of a brilliant pink, gradually shading lighter to the centre, which is at first a creamy white, changing to pure white, of sturdy habit, free growth, producing freely and continuously its exquisite blooms on long stems, making it an ideal flower for cutting. Price. Any of the above, 25 cts. each ; $ per doz ; $ per 100. Set of 17 varieties for § THREE NEW FANCY STRIPED CACTUS DAHLIAS. A distinct type, in which the flowers are beautifully striped and variegated. Our illustration conveys a good idea of the form and variegations of all three varieties. Alpha. Creamy white, with pencilings, spots and stripes of reddish purple. Comet. Delicate lilac, penciled, spotted and striped with tyrian rose. Vesuvius. Ground color buttercup-yellow, striped and spotted with Oriental-red. Strong plants, ready April 15th, 50 cts. each ; per doz. One each of the three varieties for $ THREE NEW POMPON CACTUS DAHLIAS. This class of Dahlias produces flowers 2A to 3 niches in diameter on plants 2 to 3 feet high. They are very flo- riferous, and for bedding are valuable and attractive. Camellia. A perfect little gem, growing not over 30 high, and, as its name implies, bears camellia- formed flowers, which appear very early in the season and are of a brillant russet orange-scarlet. Peace. Grows 3 feet high, and produces in greatest profusion charming pure whit


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