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View of a field of Cactus Dahlias OCTOBER. Autumn yellow suffused and tipped red. A Each splendid "Autumn shade" variety, that remains perfectly full to the center until killed by frost in November, the large flowers are produced freely and held facing on the long stiff stems $0.75 PATRICK O'MARA. This sensational new decorative variety was awarded a Gold Medal by the American Dahlia Society, as the best Autumn shade variety in existence. The color is an unusually soft and pleasing shade of orange-buff, slightly tinged with Neyron rose. It is very large, 7 to 9 inches in diameter, and borne on long strong erect stems. It is a strong vigorous grower and free bloomer. The giant flowers are well formed, while the outer petals are most pleasingly irregular 1.00 PORTHOS. The nearest to "blue" dahlia yet produced. A beautifully formed lavender blue decorative, of medium fb large size produced on long stiff wiry stems. Flowers susceptible to the sun. Should be planted to get' partial shade during middle of day, or planted to bloom late, after the hot weather is over 1.00 PRINCE OF ORANGE. A giant flower, 7 to 9 inches across, rich orange, shaded scarlet. The flowers are produced on magnificent cane stiff stems, 3 feet long and borne erect. A wonderful exhibition flower 1.00 ROBERT SHEPPARD. This is our D. 1, that has been admired so much for its many all-around good qualities. Color is ruby red, shaded and suffused maroon—a color entirely distinct. Flowers are large, 7 inches and more across, produced freely on long graceful stems. It is an early and continuous bloomer. Height, 5 feet 1.00 RUTH ROLAND. Sulphur yellow, tipped and suffused mauve rose. Large well formed and a strong vigorous grower 75 SEBASTOPOL. A Burbank creation that has never been equaled in its class and color. Rich golden scarlet, always full to the center 25 SHELLIKOFF. A splendid big, deep, garnet flower, of great substance, produced freely on erect stems 1.00 STUNNER. Very large, soft yellow, of finest form and borne erect on strong stiff stems. A free bloomer. One of the best 1.00 SULPHUREA. Clear light sulphur yellow, of largest size and splendid form on good stems 75 Terra Cotta. Yellow and terra cotta suffused rose. This is the,variety so extensively sold for Insulinde 50 Special Offer No. 16.—We will send one root each of the 54 New and Superb Decorative Dahlias listed above for $42.00. Select Decorative Dahlias Selected from the best standard varieties. All are good bloomers and will give the greatest satisfaction. ADMIRAL TOGO. Bright wine red margined velvety Each maroon $0.25 Albert Manda. Very large, white, suffused primrose and rose 35 Black Beauty. Maroon, shaded black; fine formed with notched petals. A free bloomer on stiff stems 25 Brilliant. Vivid scarlet, of good size and fine form on good stems. A fine plant and profuse bloomer 50 Cremo. Very large, creamy white; a fine plant and good bloomer 50 CRIMSON GIANT. Richest glowing red; very large size, and a very strong, vigorous grower 25 CROWN OF GOLD. Orange scarlet, edged gold; very effective 25 CUBAN GIANT. Very large; deep crimson shaded maroon, fine form, long stems 35 DELICE. Still one of the loveliest of this class, on account of its wonderful color; a bright luminous pink entirely distinct. The flowers are held facing, well above the foliage on straight stiff stems 35 D. M. Moore. Very large and free bloomer on dwarf plants. Color rich dark velvety maroon shaded black; fine form 50 DR. TYRREL. A very large, rich bronzy golden yellow, shaded orange. A rather late flower of great size, on long stiff stems 25 Fireburst. A massive flower, soft orange red, a free bloomer, fine for garden or exhibition 50 Flora. A splendid large, snow white, of finest form on good stems. An early and profuse bloomer 35 GOLDMINE. The ideal pure golden yellow decorative Dahlia. Large, perfect form, with full high centre and a profuse bloomer on stiff stems. Very early 35 GRAND DUKE ALEXIS. Very large flower with quilled petals. Color white, lightly edged lavender pink. A strong grower and free bloomer. One of the best 50 Harmony. Color very similar to Wodan; mauve rose with golden suffusion, good form and habit of growth 25 HENRY MAIER. A bronzy Mina Burgle. Large yellow suffused amber. Strong vigorous and an extremely free bloomer 25 Henry Patrick. Small snow white flowers, beautiful form and great substance 25 Immense. Very large, white suffused and tipped bright rosy crimson 50 We are the "Original Dahlia Specialist" and grow Dahlias because we love them. 24
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Contributor | Peacock Dahlia Farms |
Date | 1924 |
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Format-Extent | 3 folders : ill. ; 27 cm. |
Identifier | 28541543 |
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Publisher | Dahlialand, N.J. : The Nursery |
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Title | The world's best dahlias / Peacock Dahlias Farms |
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Transcript | View of a field of Cactus Dahlias OCTOBER. Autumn yellow suffused and tipped red. A Each splendid "Autumn shade" variety, that remains perfectly full to the center until killed by frost in November, the large flowers are produced freely and held facing on the long stiff stems $0.75 PATRICK O'MARA. This sensational new decorative variety was awarded a Gold Medal by the American Dahlia Society, as the best Autumn shade variety in existence. The color is an unusually soft and pleasing shade of orange-buff, slightly tinged with Neyron rose. It is very large, 7 to 9 inches in diameter, and borne on long strong erect stems. It is a strong vigorous grower and free bloomer. The giant flowers are well formed, while the outer petals are most pleasingly irregular 1.00 PORTHOS. The nearest to "blue" dahlia yet produced. A beautifully formed lavender blue decorative, of medium fb large size produced on long stiff wiry stems. Flowers susceptible to the sun. Should be planted to get' partial shade during middle of day, or planted to bloom late, after the hot weather is over 1.00 PRINCE OF ORANGE. A giant flower, 7 to 9 inches across, rich orange, shaded scarlet. The flowers are produced on magnificent cane stiff stems, 3 feet long and borne erect. A wonderful exhibition flower 1.00 ROBERT SHEPPARD. This is our D. 1, that has been admired so much for its many all-around good qualities. Color is ruby red, shaded and suffused maroon—a color entirely distinct. Flowers are large, 7 inches and more across, produced freely on long graceful stems. It is an early and continuous bloomer. Height, 5 feet 1.00 RUTH ROLAND. Sulphur yellow, tipped and suffused mauve rose. Large well formed and a strong vigorous grower 75 SEBASTOPOL. A Burbank creation that has never been equaled in its class and color. Rich golden scarlet, always full to the center 25 SHELLIKOFF. A splendid big, deep, garnet flower, of great substance, produced freely on erect stems 1.00 STUNNER. Very large, soft yellow, of finest form and borne erect on strong stiff stems. A free bloomer. One of the best 1.00 SULPHUREA. Clear light sulphur yellow, of largest size and splendid form on good stems 75 Terra Cotta. Yellow and terra cotta suffused rose. This is the,variety so extensively sold for Insulinde 50 Special Offer No. 16.—We will send one root each of the 54 New and Superb Decorative Dahlias listed above for $42.00. Select Decorative Dahlias Selected from the best standard varieties. All are good bloomers and will give the greatest satisfaction. ADMIRAL TOGO. Bright wine red margined velvety Each maroon $0.25 Albert Manda. Very large, white, suffused primrose and rose 35 Black Beauty. Maroon, shaded black; fine formed with notched petals. A free bloomer on stiff stems 25 Brilliant. Vivid scarlet, of good size and fine form on good stems. A fine plant and profuse bloomer 50 Cremo. Very large, creamy white; a fine plant and good bloomer 50 CRIMSON GIANT. Richest glowing red; very large size, and a very strong, vigorous grower 25 CROWN OF GOLD. Orange scarlet, edged gold; very effective 25 CUBAN GIANT. Very large; deep crimson shaded maroon, fine form, long stems 35 DELICE. Still one of the loveliest of this class, on account of its wonderful color; a bright luminous pink entirely distinct. The flowers are held facing, well above the foliage on straight stiff stems 35 D. M. Moore. Very large and free bloomer on dwarf plants. Color rich dark velvety maroon shaded black; fine form 50 DR. TYRREL. A very large, rich bronzy golden yellow, shaded orange. A rather late flower of great size, on long stiff stems 25 Fireburst. A massive flower, soft orange red, a free bloomer, fine for garden or exhibition 50 Flora. A splendid large, snow white, of finest form on good stems. An early and profuse bloomer 35 GOLDMINE. The ideal pure golden yellow decorative Dahlia. Large, perfect form, with full high centre and a profuse bloomer on stiff stems. Very early 35 GRAND DUKE ALEXIS. Very large flower with quilled petals. Color white, lightly edged lavender pink. A strong grower and free bloomer. One of the best 50 Harmony. Color very similar to Wodan; mauve rose with golden suffusion, good form and habit of growth 25 HENRY MAIER. A bronzy Mina Burgle. Large yellow suffused amber. Strong vigorous and an extremely free bloomer 25 Henry Patrick. Small snow white flowers, beautiful form and great substance 25 Immense. Very large, white suffused and tipped bright rosy crimson 50 We are the "Original Dahlia Specialist" and grow Dahlias because we love them. 24 |