HENRY A. DREER 



Dahlias 



WHOLESALE LIST 



35 



Cactus Dahlia 

 Skagerrak 



Dahlia Novelties 

 and Varieties of Special Merit 



Jonkheer G. F. van Tets (Hybrid Cactus). The freest 

 flowering good sized wliite cactus, coming into 

 bloom very early and continuing in good shape to 

 the end of the season. Plants, 35 cts. each; $3.50 

 per doz. 



Josephine Mendillo (Cactus). "Well-formed flower of 

 medium size on long stiff stems. Color an intense 

 velvety-red. A fine very free flowering garden 

 variety and good cut flower. Plants, 35 cts. each; 

 .$3.50 per doz. 



Monmouth • Jewel (Decorative). A seedling from 

 Amun Ra with large well-formed flowers held well 

 above the foliage on strong stiff stems. Color bit- 

 ter-sweet orange, shaded lemon chrome at base of 

 petals. Plants, $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 



Margaret Woodro^v AVilson (Decorative). An exhibi- 

 tion variety of immense size. Color an opalescent 

 pink, face of petals creamy-white with a phlox-pink 

 reverse. Plants, $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 



Marniion (Decorative). Of such enormous size and 

 depth that it immediately attracts attention. Color 

 a pure golden yellow with bronze suffusion on re- 

 verse of petals and a deeper bronzy tone on the high 

 full centre with an outline of the same color around 

 each petal. Plants, $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 



Ronian Eagle (Decorative). A typical autumn shade, 

 a brilliant, flaming, burnished-copper color. Flow- 

 ers large, held well above the foliage on long stiff 

 stems, a very profuse bloomer. 50 cts. each; $5.00 

 per doz. 



Roselaln (Decorative). In color a pretty lavender- 

 pink passing to a ^vhite centre, each petal faintly 

 edged with carmine. Flowers of large size and al- 

 ways of perfect form, held well above the foliage 

 on long, stiff stems. Plants, $1.50 each; $15.00 per 

 doz. 



Salbach's White (Decorative). One of the best all- 

 around whites, an ivory white with flowers of uni- 

 form size, 6 to 8 inches in diameter, of good sub- 

 stance, freely produced and of exceptional keeping 

 quality: splendid for exhibition as w^ell as for cut- 

 ting. Plants, $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 



Salmon Perfection (Decorative). An ideal cut flower 

 of medium size, of very perfect form, and long 

 stems, a beautiful pure salmon in color. Plants, 

 $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



$kagerrak (Cactus). This beautiful clear, clean lemon- 

 yellow has flowers which under ordinary field culture 

 w^ithout disbudding measure 7 inches in diameter. 

 In form it is all that can be wished for, the long 

 petals making a deep gracefully shaped flower, al- 

 ways full to the centre. Plants, 50 cts. each; $5.00 

 per doz. 



DREER RIVERTON DAHUAS 



The following varieties, seedlings of our own, of 

 Decorative and Hybrid Cactus type, all of which we 

 can recommend, not only for their perfection of form, 

 perfect stems, size and color, but all are of vigorous, 

 robust, healthy growth, producing their beautiful 

 blooms early and continuously and with perfect 

 centres to the end of the season. 



Riverton Charm (Hybrid Decorative.) A beau- 

 tiful luminous silvery rose-pink. 



Riverton Coral (Decorative). Light coral-red 

 with rosy-red reflections. 



Riverton Gem (Decorative). Old rose with cop- 

 pery suffusion. 



Riverton Golden Glo^v (Decorative). Rich deep 

 yellow. 



Riverton Roseniallow (Decorative). Beautifulmallow- 

 pink with lighter suffusions. 



Rii-erton Sno^v (Decorative). A splendid white. 



Price. Any of the above varieties, in dormant field 

 roots of proper planting size, $3.50 per doz.; .$25.00 

 per 100. 



Two Perfect Decorative Dahlias 



No other Dahlia has ever gained such popularity 

 as Jersey's Beauty. We doubt if there is a Dahlia 

 show in which it is not represented, as its absolutely 

 perfect, beautiful flowers are always available, it be- 

 ing in bloom continuously throughout the season. 

 In the newer French variety Couronne d'Or w^e have 

 a close counterpart in all of its good points, but dif- 

 ferent in color. Both varieties are perfect in form 

 with large flowers on long, stiff stems and are un- 

 equaled for any purpose. 



Jersey's Beauty. Beautiful shade of rose pink. We 

 have a large stock which enables us to offer roots 

 at .$5.00 per doz.; .$35.00 per 100. 



Couronne d'Or (Golden Crown). Rich golden apricot, 

 reverse of petals rosy carmine which reflects in a 

 luminous manner to the face of the flower. Strong 

 roots $10.00 per doz.; $75.00 per 100. 



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