Six Newer and Finer Giant Dahlias 
24-780 Harvest Moon (F.D.). Every 
plant covered with a host of shining clear 
yellow flowers shading deeper in the 
center. Not necessary to disbud to pro- 
duce fine, perfect blooms. 
24-826 Mrs. George Le Boutillier 
(I1.D.). Immense glowing carmine-red 
flowers. Attracts much attention when- 
ever used for display purposes. 
24-825 Mrs. Herbert O’Connor (C.). 
Well-shaped large blooms on slender 
erect stems on vigorous plants. Bright 
rose-pink with deeper shadings in the 
center. 
24-930 Ruby Taylor (F.D.). This 
great favorite has elegantly formed 
large blooms of an appealing deep ruby 
red color. 
24-721 Southern Cross. Deep pin- 
cushion-like center of tubular yellow 
petals frequently tipped with red and a 
row of broad blood red outer petals. 
24-983 White Prolific (F.D.). This ex- 
tremely free-flowering, well-formed early 
white is aptly named. Makes a most 

satisfactory cut flower. 
Strong tubers of any of the above: 
55c each; 3 for $1.50; 12 for $520, prepaid. 
94-997 The set of Six Newer Dahlias, value $3.30, for $3.00, prepaid. 
Dainty Pompon Dahlias 
These are as popular today as ever for garden planting and for cutting. They make 
small decorative plants covered with an abundance of flowers valuable for home decora- 
tion. They present a particularly fine opportunity for artistic arrangement. 
24-201 Aimee. Well-formed bright 
salmon flowers with rich apricot shading. 
24-204 Arthur. A splendid bright red 
of artistic appeal. 
24-213* Bob White. A favorite white 
variety especially fine for cutting. 
24-230 Dandy. Very pretty, perfectly 
formed, orange blooms. 
24-231* Dee-Dee. A most unusual and 
charming light lilac. 
24-261 Gretchen Heine. Rose-tinted 
white, tipped carmine. Free blooming 
and long-stemmed. 
24-282 Jonkheer von Citters. Lively 
yellow petals, tipped red. 
24-281 Joe Fette. A reliable white of 
almost perfect form. Very free. 
24-301* Little David. Brilliant salmon- 
scarlet flowers carried on strong wiry 
stems. 
24-311* Morning Mist. Perfect little 
white blooms with the petal edges softly 
tinted bright pink. 
24-323* Nellie Frazier. Cheerful little 
blooms of an enchanting bright pink 
color. 
24-375 Sunbeam. Exceptionally 
bright, bearing blooms of a scorching 
crimson-scarlet color. 
Strong tubers of any of the above: 

Pompon Dahlias 
| 24-377* Sunny Daybreak. Picturesque 
flowers of brilliant yellow with the petal 
edges glowing scarlet red. 
24-381 Thilda Luz. Perfect flowers of 
pure rich yellow color. 
24-382 Tom Thumb. Small, very per- 
fect, orange-red blooms. 
24-395* Yellow Gem. A popular yellow 
variety with exquisite blooms. 

30c each; 3 for 80c; 12 for $2.70, prepaid. 
24-993 One each of the 8 starred (*) varieties, value $2.40, for $2.00, prepaid. 
Modern Dahlia Culture 
W. H. Waite. Brief, clear, complete 
cultura] instructions from a practical 
and experienced grower. Per 
copy, postpaid, for 
$1.50 
All Bulbs 
offered in Dreer’s Garden Book 
are sent 
PREPAID 

47-082 Ilsgmene calathina 
Peruvian Daffodil 
Large, fragrant Amaryllis-like white 
blooms with apple green markings in the 
throat. Very easy to grow. Keep bulbs 
in a warm dry room and plant out in June. 
Take up in October and store warm and 
dry during the winter. They do best ina 
well-drained fertile soil where they will 
multiply rapidly. Large, flowering bulbs: 
25c each; 3 for 70c; 12 for $2.50; 25 for 
$4.50. 


All Bulbs offered in Dreer’s Garden Book are sent Prepaid 

y; 
Giant Montbretia 
Giant Montbretia 
47-220 Giant-Flowered Mixed. Ex- 
quisite flowers on wiry branching stems 
over 2 feet tall. Plant in April or May 
to bloom in late summer and fall. 
3 for 35c; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.90. 
Dreer’s Select Gloxinia 
Showy flowering bulbs for window gar- 
den, conservatory and sheltered, shaded 
garden spots. They will develop into 
shapely plants covered with large graceful 
blooms of velvety texture. 
Six Superb Named Varieties 
47-012 Brilliant. Compact plants with 
showy brilliant red blooms. 
47-015 Brunhilde. 
white flowers. 
Elegant large pure 
47-018 Emperor Frederick. Brilliant 
scarlet with broad white border. 
47-021 Emperor Wilhelm. Deep 
violet-blue with contrasting white edge. 
47-024 Monterey Rose. Soft rose 
blooms and dark green flexible foliage. 
47-027 Sky Blue. Wide open light blue 
flower in upright position. 
47-033 Mixed. All varieties are repre- 
sented in this assortment. 
Any of the above: 
40c each; 3 for $1.10; 12 for $4.00. 

Ismene—Peruvian Daffodil 

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