NEW CENTURY DAHLIA 
22 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA 
New Century 
Single Dahlias 
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These magnificent single varieties are 
all of free-branching habit, flowering 
early, profusely and continuously through- 
out the season; flowers 4% to 6 inches 
across on stems 3 feet long, and when cut 
Ts keep in good condition for many days. 
Anna Long. A beautiful pink with silvery 
White suffusion, one of the best. 25 
P ets. each. 
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carol Crimson Century. Rich, deep velvet crim- 
son, shaded maroon, with rose halo 
around a yellow disc. 
Deegen’s Riese. Rich Tyrian-rose, with 
} a brilliant red iridescence at the 
d base of each petal. 
Eckford Century <A counterpart in 
single of the double fancy variety 
Lottie Eckford, a pure white which 
is spotted and pencilled with crim- 
j son. The largest of the Century 
varieties. Plants ready April 15th. 
% 50 ets. each. 
Fringed Century Intense rosy crimson with 
lighter markings, fringed or cleft petals. 
. Gladys. A much improved form of Twentieth 
Century of large size, retaining its bright 
color throughout the season, centre of 
petals brilliant rosy-crimson with rose- 
pink band on either side and snow-white 
centre surrounding the yellow disc. 
Golden Century. A splendid large primrose- 
yellow. Plants ready April 15th. 50 ets. 
each. 
Hazel Heiter. Bright crimson carmine with deeper 
shadings, base of petals canary yellow. 25 cts. 
each. 
Jack. Brilliant fiery scarlet, the base of the petals 
overlaid with golden-yellow; the freest-flowering 
Dahlia grown. 
ROSB-PINK 
Mme. Anthelme Combet. The finest white for cut- Maroon Century. Rich maroon, with yellow disc. 
ting; of great substance. Plants ready April 15th. 
50 cts. each, s ~ 
Mrs. J. C. Hance. One of the prettiest, very large, vs 
well rounded flowers; early in the season it 1S i . 
white slightly flushed and tipped with soft rose- 
pink, later in the season the entire flower is a 
tender rose-pink. Plants ready April 15th. 25 
cts. each. 
Pink Century. Delicate soft pink. 
Rose-Pink Century. flowers 6 inches and 
over in diameter, of a clear rose-pink 
color; a strong grower with long stiff 
stems, fine for cutting. 
Scarlet Century, Brilliant scarlet, golden 
dise. 
Spanish Century. Primrose - yellow, 
striped, pencilled and _ spotted 
with deep carmine-red. Plants € 
ready April 15th, 35 cts. each. 4 4 
Twentieth Century. Early in the gp 
season an intense rosy-crimson, t= 
shading gradually to almost ‘ue 
white on the edges and a light é 
halo around the disc. As the 
season advances the flowers be- —_—— 
come lighter, changing to almost 
pure white, suffused with soft 
pink. 
White Century. Pure white, with large, heavy, 
overlapping petals of good texture. 35 cts 
each. 
Wildfire Century Brilliant cochineal-red with 
orange-scarlet suffusion, habit dwarf and } 
free. 35 cts. each. 
PRICE—Any of the above, except where noted, 
20c each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
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Collection of one each of the 19 varieties for $4.50 : 
ECKFORD CENTURY 
