Keywords: Everything for the garden (16203470208).jpg Fs-©sa PETEH 1ENDERSOH BL CO NEW YORli <br> 159 <br> £ <br> New Giant Fancy Decorative Dahlia <br> LE GRAND MANITOU <br> This is without doubt the best variegated Dahlia of the Decorative type <br> The flowers are from 5 to 6 inches across The ground color is white prettily <br> marbled veined striped and blotched with reddish-violet in beautiful and inde- <br> scribable variegation Occasionally this variety runs a solid color as is the case <br> with most variegated Dahlias when it is a most beautiful shade of <br> reddish-violet It blooms profusely has long stems and so is spe- <br> cially valuable for cutting See cut <br> Price field grown roots 50c each 5 00 per doz <br> SISISISllSIlSllSSlSlfflfflSSISISJSIBISSISlSlSlSISISlSllSHSlSlfflSISSlSSlSllSIS <br> 1 Paeony- Flowered Dahlias S <br> II II S S S S IS S SI SI II SI 19 SI SI H SI SI SI S II SI II S SI II II SI H II II II SI ffl II IS M CS II <br> This very interesting type adds zest to the wide spread interest in this <br> useful flower The flowers of this type are very large averaging eight inches <br> across when well grown The petals are broad and ribbon-like the center <br> shows adding an artistic charm closely resembling the semi-double Paeonies <br> in appearance They bloom profusely have long stems and so are <br> specially fitted for cut flowers decoration in addition to their value for <br> garden use <br> Germania One of the best Dahlias of the Peony Flowered type The <br> color is an extremely soft rich strawberry red The flower is large and <br> graceful with full loose petals The great abundance of large magnifi- <br> cent blossoms makes this one of the most showy and desirable Dahlias <br> Price 35c each S3 50 per doz <br> Glory of Baarn A very peculiar shade of light rose softened with pinkish <br> shadings Very large and gracefully disposed flowers <br> MRS CHARLES L SEYBOLD A new variety in this interesting type and <br> a great acquisition It is deep rose-pink edged with white very attractive <br> It blooms most abundantly and continuously has long stems and is <br> splendid for cut flowers The habit of the plant is free and branching <br> with its wealth of flowers this variety stands out amongst hundreds <br> See cut Price 35c each 3 50 per doz <br> Prairie Fire Plant of medium height spreading habit and not only <br> the most profuse bloomer of all Paeony flowered varieties but of all <br> Dahlias Flowers of fair size vivid flame scarlet and held on long stiff <br> stems well above the plant rendering it extremely graceful and decor- <br> ative and of the best for cutting <br> Price field-grown roots 35c each 3 50 per doz <br> Princess Victoria Louise This is sometimes classed as a Decorative <br> but it is really one of the Paeony flowered type Color a beautiful deep <br> rose pink clear and effective Very broad petals <br> Queen Whilhelmina A pure white variety and in this the golden yellow <br> center shows to unusual and distinct advantage A splendid contrast <br> to the other sorts <br> Price except where noted 25c each set of 6 sorts for 1 50 <br> MADAME A LUMIERE <br> FANCY <br> DECORATIVE DAHLIA <br> To admirers of the dainty and fanciful this unique variety will be <br> rapturously welcomed It is indeed a beautiful sort a soft creamy <br> white with distinct violet-crimson on the tips of the petals The latter <br> color extends downwards lessening towards the center producing <br> a charming effect A most distinct and attractive sort It is a de- <br> corative variety of medium size and a most prolific- bloomer <br> Price 35c each 3 50 per doz Field grown roots <br> FANCY DAHLIAS <br> Probably <br> Arabella Pale primrose tipped old rose and lavender <br> Frank Smith Intense purplish-black maroon tipped white <br> the most effective of all the variegated Dahlias <br> Fireworks Without question one of the best Fancy Cactus Dahlias <br> yet introduced A splendid large flower on a good stiff stem; fine <br> for cutting Ground color rick golden yellow striped and spotted <br> oriental red Price 35c each 3 50 per doz Field grown roots <br> Jeanne Charmet A magnificent variety of the broad-petaled Deco- <br> rative type; a giant in size The color is a soft silvery-pink deepening to a <br> rosy-pink on the edges of the petals the latter shade being more pronounced at <br> times The center is soft creamy-white showing more distinct as the flower <br> ages The habit is splendid long stems and fine foliage; it blooms abundantly <br> Price 35c each 3 50 per doz <br> Zebra Pearl white edged deep pink Unique and distinct <br> Price except where noted field-grown roots 20c each 2 00 per doz ; set of 5 <br> Fancy Dahlias for 1 00 <br> legBiv an ; <br> DAHLIA CULTUKE by Charles Henderson An eight page pamphlet free upon request with order 43874951 149634 78295 Page 159 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874951 c1915 10 5962/bhl title 78295 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co NameFound Arabella NameConfirmed Arabella EOLID 52830 NameBankID 2551431 NameFound Victoria NameConfirmed Victoria EOLID 34123 NameBankID 897688 NameFound Whilhelmina Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1915 Garden Stories Books Bulbs Plants Catalogs Equipment and supplies Flowers Gardening Lawn mowers Seeds U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43874951 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874951 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-28 Check categories 2015 August 25 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16203470208 2015-08-25 03 02 08 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Everything for the garden 1915 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |