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HENRY A. DREER. PHILADELPHIA, PA., WHOLESALE PRICE LIST 



Collerette Dahlias 



Wonderfully improved forms with larere flowers 

 and delightful color combinations. The flowers are ^\ 

 single, having one row of petals with an additional 

 row of short petals around the disc, which forms 

 a frill or collar which is usually of a different coloi 

 from the rest of the flower. 



$0 20 SI 75 



Each Per doz 



Comte Cheremeteff. Vermilion-red shading 

 to orange at tips; creamy-white collar . . . 



Comte Nodler. Deep satiny purple-garnet 

 with sulphur-yellow centre, collar rays also 

 sulphur-yellow shading to white on the tips 



Diadem. Brilliant carmine-rose, with white 

 collar, marked with carmine. Plants ready 

 April 15th 



Director Rene Gerard. Creamy-white suf- 

 fused with French purple. Creamy-white 

 collar petals 



Duciiesse Meizi d'Eril. Brilliant orange scar- 

 let suffused with vermilion; collar petals a 

 mottling of blush-white, purplish-violet 

 and red 



Exposition de Lyon. Bright garnet, yellow 

 collar petals 



Goidstern. Both ray and collar petals canary- 

 yellow 



Harman Payne. Brownish-red suffused with 

 yellow on the edges, collar petals white 

 with carmine markings 



Henri Farman. Cardinal red frequently 

 edged with creamy-yellow. Collar petals 

 creamy-yellow 



Mme. Gygax. Bright cochineal-red, passing to yel- 

 low tips; primrose-yellow collar petals 



Mme. E. Poirier. Deep purple, suffused with lighter 

 shades which give it a violet-blue effect; collar 

 petals white 



Mme. Capron. Brilliant reddish-purple, collar 

 petals of same color but striped and marked with 

 white 



Mons. L. Ferard. Ground color purplish-garnet, 

 edged and marked white; collar petals white with 

 carmine markings 



Maurice Rivoire. Ox-blood red; pure white fringed 

 collar 



Rheinkrone. Satiny-crimson petals of cactus form 

 with long collar petals carmine-rose marked and 

 tipped white 



Sirius. -Rich garnet with pure white collar petals . 



Souvenir de Rene Bernardeau. Bright carmine, 

 collar petals of same color; suffused with carmine 



Souvenir de Chabanne. Ground color lemon yel- 

 low, with coral red markings. Collar petals lemon- 

 yellow tipped white 



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15 



1 75 



3 50 



2 50 



1 75 



2 00 



1 75 



2 00 



1 50 



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2 50 

 1 00 



1 75 

 1 75 



2 00 

 2 00 



GROUP OF 

 COLLERETTE 

 DAHLIAS 



Choice Single Dahlias 



NEW CENTURY DAHLIA, TWENTIETH CENTURY 



Varieties marked * are best for cutting 



Per 



*Alba Superba. Fine large pure white 



Ami Barrilet. Rich garnet; dark foliage ■ . 



*Anna Long. Pink with silvery-white suffusion . . 



♦Big Cliief . Rich crimson with maroon shadings 



♦Cardinal. Very large rich cardinal-red 



*Crimson Century. Rich, velvety-crimson 



Centaure. Brilliant orange-red shaded crimson, very 

 large 



Deegen's Riese. Rich tyrian-rose ... 



*Eckford Century. A pure white, neatly penciled 

 and spotted with crimson, flowers very large. 

 Plants ready April 15th 



Fez. Large, bright madder-red. Plants ready April 

 15th 



♦Fringed Century. Intense rosy-crimson with lighter 

 markings, petals fringed 



♦Gladys. An improved form of Twentieth Century, 

 holding its deep color throughout the season . 



♦Hazel Heiter. Bright crimson-carmine with deeper 

 shadings, base of petals yellow 



♦Jack. Brilliant fiery scarlet 



Maroon Century. Rich maroon 



Mrs. Bowman. Solferino; a showy flower 



♦Mrs. J. C. Hance. Early in the season, white, 

 flushed with soft rose, later in the season the en- 

 tire flower is a tender rose-pink. Plants ready 

 April 15th 



Prairie Fire. A brilliant rich poppy-red. Plants 

 ready April 15th ... 



Record. Pure yellow; each petal flamed scarlet . 



*Rose=Pink Century. Clear rose-pink 6 inches in 

 diameter 



♦Scarlet Century. Brilliant scarlet 



Sensation. Vermilion tipped with white ■ • 



Spanish Century. Primrose-yellow, striped, spotted 

 and penciled deep carmine. Plants ready April 15th 



♦St. George. A pretty primrose-yellow 



♦Twentieth Century. Early in the season an intense 

 rosy-crimson, shading gradually to almost white on 

 the edges. As the season advances the flowers be- 

 come lighter, changing to almost pure white, suf- 

 fused with soft pink 



♦White Century. Pure white. Plants ready April 15th 



doz. Per 100 



$1 00 $8 00 



1 00 



2 00 

 85 



1 50 

 85 



1 75 

 1 50 



3 50 

 2 50 

 1 75 



1 50 



2 00 

 1 75 



85 

 1 00 



8 00 

 15 00 



6 00 

 10 00 



6 00 



12 GO 

 10 00 



25 00 



20 00 



12 00 



10 00 



15 00 

 12 00 

 6 00 

 8 00 



2 00 15 00 



1 50 

 1 00 



10 00 

 8 00 



1 75 12 00 

 1 75 12 00 

 1 75 12 00 



2 00 

 1 00 



1 50 



2 00 



15 00 

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10 00 

 15 00 



