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NEW CENTURY DAHLIA, GLADYS 



NEW CENTURY 



Alice A superb pure white century with long stiff stems. 



Anna Long Clear rosy pink, with white band running through each petal; sometimes solid pink. 



Apple Blossom Century — A giant form of the lovely Apple Blossom Single; rich apple blossom pink, with 



soft pink zone around the yellow disc. 

 Autumn Century A great acquisition. The flowers are very large, with long, broad, slightly cupped and 



pointed petals. The color blends from yellow at the base of petals to a rich golden bronze. Long stiff 



stems and splendid keeper. 



Barton Large, fine form' and finish; color rich vermilion red. 



Blush Century — Very large; soft blush pink; height 4J4 feet. 



Brilliant This is one of the brightest, being a fiery geranium scarlet. 



Bronze Century A great acquisition; very large, golden yellow, suffused and overlaid salmon-scarlet, giving 



it a rich bronzy effect. 



Cardinal Century Very large; rich cardinal red; the best deep red. Height 5 feet. 



Constant Century Like Twentieth Century, but holds its color, hence the name. Height 4 feet. 



Congo Rich maroon, edged and flamed purple ; very fine. 



Contrast Vermilion tipped white, very effective. 



Cream Century Color a rich cream which suggested the name. A fine companion to Mrs. Wendell Reber. 



Crimson Century Rich crimson, rose band around disc. Height 4 feet. 



