HENRY A. DREER 



Dahlias 



WHOLESALE LIST 43 



Choice Cactus Dahlias 



(Continued) 



Mrs. J. Li. Gardner. An attractive and refined flower 

 of perfect formation on perfect stem. Color deep 

 red with white tips. This without question is the 

 finest of the white-tipped red varieties, very free. 

 $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Nagel's Glory. A distinct and pretty large Incurved 

 flower composed of long narrow petals of a soft 

 Naples yellow with salmon suffusion, a most unique 

 and novel flower both in color and formation. $5.00 

 per doz.; $40.00 per 100. 



Nagel's Wonder. A gorgeously colored flower 

 and unique in formation. The petals are long 

 and narrow, more or less tubular and curled 

 with deeply cleft tips adding to its graceful 

 make-up. The color is a brilliant scarlet-red, 

 lightly tipped and more or less striated with 

 yellow. $7.50 per doz.; $CO.O0 per 100. 



Nibelunsenhort. This is always greatly ad- 

 mired, with flowers composed of rather broad, 

 more or less curled and twisted petals of a 

 beautiful shade of old rose with golden-apri- t 

 cot suffusion. $3.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. ;^ 



Nichu. Flowers of immense size of very incurved 

 shape on good stems, producing an abundance 

 of beautiful light yellow flowers with good 

 centres to the end of the season. $2.50 per 

 doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Papillon. One of the largest of this type, which 

 seems a greatly improved George Walters, it is a 

 beautiful blending of old rose with golden lights. 

 An exceptionally fine exhibition variety. $2.00 per 

 doz.; $15.0O per 100. 



Paradise. Of the well-known George Walters type in 

 formation but distinct in color; creamy old-rose 

 suffused with gold in such a manner as to give it a 

 striking bronze tone. $2.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Pieofte. Luminous crimson-carmine; the reverse of 

 the twisted, silvery white petals giving the flowers 

 the appearance of being tipped with white. $2.50 

 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Pierrot. A unique and striking color, and of unusual 

 grace, composed of very long, narrow tubular 

 petals, which are of a deep amber color, usually 

 showing white tips. !S2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Serenade. A perfectly formed incurved flower on the 

 style of a water lily, color an iridescent old rose 

 that shimmers in the sunlight like changeable 

 silk, the reverse of the petals is violet, the central 

 petals shaded with gold. $2.50 per doz.; .$20.00 per 

 100. 



Sinbad. Color a bright maroon with the reverse of 

 the petals a lighter shade, and as they twist and 

 turn the effect is a blossom tipped with mauve. 

 The form is incurved. $5.00 per doz.; $40.00 per 

 100. 



Springfield. Medium-sized flowers; of a beautiful 

 blending of salmon-pink and amber; very free. $2.00 

 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Stralilenmeer. Of giant size, very compact, free- 

 flowering habit; light yellow passing to white at 

 tips. $2.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Snlphnr Q,ueen. A splendid large flower of true Cac- 

 tus form of a clean sulphur-yellow, early and free; 

 the best of this color. $2.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Sunnyside. A rich shade of grenadine-red, greatly 

 intensifled with metallic shadings, different from 

 all other varieties. A strong, vigorous grower, very 

 free and early, and makes a bright vivid spot in the 

 garden. $2.50 per doz.; ,$20.00 per 100. 



Snnny South. A grand large bright yellow without 

 any shading; a fine -deep flower of perfect form. 

 $2.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Talisman. A gorgeously colored flower of a deep 

 blood-red with maroon shadings. Many of the long 

 petals incurve slightly showing a reverse of the 

 tips which gives the fiower a more or less buff 

 tipped appearance. $2.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



The MacGregor. A seedling of George Walters, of 

 which it is an exact duplicate in size and shape. 

 The fiowers are large and full. Color spectrum-red; 

 an unusual color in Dahlias. The base of the petals 

 is lemon-yellow. .$2.00 per doz.; $l5.0O per 100. 



Zante. A large golden yellow but decidedly different, 

 it Is heavily suffused with apricot pink with deeper 

 shading. The flower has great depth, built of heavy 

 evenly rolled petals. $2.50 per doz.; $2O.00 per 100. 



Hybrid Cactus Dahlia, 

 Jean Chazot or Gay Paree 



Double Show Dahlias 



A. D. Iiivoni. A splendid clear pink beautifully quilled, 

 of perfect form and very free flowering. $1.50 per 

 doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



American Beauty. Brilliant crimson-red with French 

 purple suffusion. $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Cuban Giant. Large ball-shaped flowers of a bright 

 maroon. $2.0O per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Dreer's White. Pure glistening white, with closely 

 quilled petals. $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Dreer's Yellow. A counterpart of Dreer's White, but 

 of rich, primrose-yellow. $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 

 100. 



DIaud Adams. Free-flowering white with delicate 

 lavender suffusion. $1.50 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 



Paul David. A brilliant carmine-red, one of the larg- 

 est and most perfect Show Dahlias. $2.00 per doz.; 

 $15.00 per 100. 



Stradella. Beautiful deep crimson. 

 $10.00 per 100. 



$1.50 per doz.; 



New Century Single Dahlias 



Eckford Century. Pure white beautifully spotted and 

 pencilled with crimson. $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 

 100. 



Hazel Heiter. Bright crimson-carmine, with deeper 

 shadings, base of petals canary-yellow. $1.50 per 

 doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Jack. Brilliant fiery scarlet, the base of the petals 

 overlaid with golden-yellow; the freest flowering 

 Dahlia grown. $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Rose-pink Century. Clear rose-pink; a strong grower, 

 with long, stiff stems. $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Snowflake. Very free-flowering; pure white. The 

 finest single white. $2.00 per doz.; $15.0O per 100. 



St George. A splendid primrose yellow. $2.00 per 

 doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Tango Century. Cadmium-yellow shaded orange- 

 scarlet. $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Twentieth Century. Intense rosy crimson, shading 

 gradually to almost white on the edges and a light 

 halo around the disc. $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



All the Dahlias listed above will be supplied in dormant roots 



