The dahlia; a practical treatise on its habits, characteristics cultivation and history (1916) (14577127748)

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Title: The dahlia; a practical treatise on its habits, characteristics cultivation and history

Year: 1916 (1910s)

Authors: Peacock, Lawrence Kramer, 1870-1936

Subjects: Dahlias

Publisher: Berlin, N.J., Peacock Dahlia Farms

Contributing Library: The Library of Congress

Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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ink; closely quilled petals. Little Frank—Amber, shaded salmon. Little Herman—Cardinal red, tipped white. Little Prince—Crimson, tipped white. Little Sweetheart—Red, tipped white. Madeline—Primrose, edged rosy-purple. Mars—Very bright scarlet. Neatness—Salmon-pink THE DAHLIA. 71 H I^H ^^^^T, ^^^^I^I^^^I^^^^H ^^Br^N ^^ ^^^ ^E \ ^^i ^ jMint^^^MP 1 ^^^^BST ^^ ^BHht^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ft V (^^^^^^^^w- .^^H ^^^^BK&s^ AJj^^^^^^^^^^^^^^H ^^^H^^^^l l^^^p^^^H ^^^If ^ n IK. ^^lp ^v Iplp/ i P( >Mr()X DAllLFA^ Nerissa—Soft rose-pink.Phoebe—Deep orange. Raphael Darked maroon ; quilled petals. Rougiere Chauviere—Crimson, pink and white; distinct. San Toy—White, heavily edged rosy carmine. Seashell—Soft, shell pink. Snowclad—The best pure white pompon. Splendens Imbricata—Brightest scarlet. Star of the East—Pure white; long stems. Sunshine Richest vermilion-scarlet; splendid little flowers on long stems. Tom—Soft, creamy yellow.Violet—Pure white. 72 TIJk DAHLIA.

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ONE TYPE OF P.EONY DAHLIA P/EONY DAHLIAS America—A beautiful Dahlia; pure shrimp-pink with gukk-n sut^usion; haliit ideal. Andrew Carnegie—A line, lively rose-pink. Ant. Rivoire—Very large; rich crimson; fine long stems. Bayard—Vivid orange-scarlet; veins and base yellow. Berch Van Heenstede Primrose-yellow with rich, golden sheen; flowers of medium size; very free. Caesar—Large, clear canary-yellow. Chatenay—A splendid, soft carmine-rose shaded crimson; good, stitT stems. Duke Henry—Large; bright crimson. Dremont van Bystein Blue lilac. Doctor A. Kuyper—Orange. THE DAHLIA. 75 Doctor Perry One of the darkest, a brilliant reddish-mahogany. Geisha The most striking color combination; golden yellow, changing to bright scarlet at the center of the jictal and back to gold at the tip. Gypsey Weaver A rich shade of bronzy-yellow with pointed, twisted petals. Holinan Hunt Very dark rich crimson; large and fine; one of the best. H. J. Lovink—\ery large; lilac. Ironmonger Very

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