Dreer's garden book 1926 (1926) Dreer's garden book 1926 dreersgardenbook1926henr Year: 1926 /flEHiyA-Mm^ garden™^ GREENHOUSE PLANTA 153 Cactus Dahlia, Cinderella Gladys Bates. Very large perfect flowers, with incurved petals of a golden salmon, the reverse of the petals being rose, the two colors giving the effect of a golden old rose. It is an early, free and continuous bloomer with exceptionally good stems, one of the most popular garden decorative varieties. $ each. Gladys Sherwood. A wonderful white. We have seen flowers over 10 inches in diameter composed of long curling petals o
Dreer's garden book 1926 (1926) Dreer's garden book 1926 dreersgardenbook1926henr Year: 1926 /flEHiyA-Mm^ garden™^ GREENHOUSE PLANTA 153 Cactus Dahlia, Cinderella Gladys Bates. Very large perfect flowers, with incurved petals of a golden salmon, the reverse of the petals being rose, the two colors giving the effect of a golden old rose. It is an early, free and continuous bloomer with exceptionally good stems, one of the most popular garden decorative varieties. $ each. Gladys Sherwood. A wonderful white. We have seen flowers over 10 inches in diameter composed of long curling petals of glistening white forming a flower of unusual depth, these giant flowers are held erect on strong stems and are produced in wonderful profusion. $ each. Grisette. Size large; form, stem, color and freedom of bloom ideal. The flowers are composed of rolled, wavy, heavy, but not coarse petals which broaden out towards the tips forming a most substantial flower of a rich old-gold; flushed with salmon-pink; good for all purposes. $ each. Halo. Of beautiful formation, the petals being curled and twisted which lends a peculiar gracefulness to this large bloom which in color is a brilliant tyrian rose with deeper shadings at the centre with a velvety appearance that intensifies and gives fire and life to it not found in any other sort. $ each. Helen Durnbaugh. The flowers, while not gigantic, are of good size, very double, of splendid form, the petals being cleft at the tips adds to its graceful appearance; it is early and free, held erect on good stiff stems; in color it is of a delicate blush deepening to a glowing but soft rose towards the center. 75 cts. each. Jonkheer G. F. van Tets. The freest flowering good sized white cactus, coming into bloom very early and continuing in good shape to the end of the season, the flowers consist of long incurving petals forming a somewhat Chrysantbemum-like bloom. $ each. CHOICE CACTUS DAHLIAS (Continued) Kalif. A truly majes
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