Keywords: Everything for the garden (16390171002).jpg From PETER HENDEMOM D CO MEW YORE <br> 157 <br> CACTUS DAHL A REN£ QAYEAUX <br> One of the best free blooming Cactus Dahilias Begins to flower early and <br> continues in such profusion that at times the foliage is almost hidden with <br> flowers The flowers are quite large of a warm geranium red shaded crimson <br> long wiry stems hold the flowers well above the foliage; a splendid variety for <br> cutting very brilliant in artificial light See cut Price 50c each 5 00 <br> per doz Field grown roots <br> TRUE CACTUS DAHLIAS <br> The Cactus Dahlias have become very popular and deservedly <br> Hybridizers the world over have been devoting extra attention to <br> them so that the improvement is very marked both in form and <br> coloring In the latter particular this type shows more varia <br> tion and pleasing combinations that is found in the others The <br> flowers are borne airly on long stems they are lighter than <br> the others more loosely formed more graceful consequently <br> are of the greatest value for cut flowers The petals are <br> long and rolled usually to a rounded point; they are in- <br> curving and erect in many varieties giving great depth <br> and character to the flowers We offer a grand and <br> varied collection <br> Aegir An intensely bright red beautiful form petals <br> uniquely twisted and incurved <br> Amos Perry One of the most brilliant Dahlias; color <br> purest flaming scarlet The petals are long narrow <br> and twisted of irregular formation; very attractive <br> Aurora An exquisitely colored Dahlia; the center is <br> reddish apricot merging into soft pink which gets <br> lighter towards the tips Large size and perfect form <br> A constant and free blooming variety <br> Britannia Deep salmon flesh a very pretty shade <br> Brunhilde Rich plum color Very rich and deep shade <br> Countess of Lonsdale Lustrous salmon-pink A very <br> desirable variety for cutting Flowers very freely and <br> is nicely formed <br> Else Buttercup yellow at the base gradually shading to <br> amber the edges of the petals finished with bright Tyrian <br> rose; rivaling an orchid <br> Flora Pure white large flower beautiful form <br> Floradora Dark velvety crimson fine form <br> Oen Buller Deep cardinal-red shaded with purplish-maroon <br> Tipped with white Very attractive and one of the most unique <br> – Harbor Light Vivid orange-red overlaid with flame at the tips striped <br> with reddish carmine A distinct and novel variety <br> Juliet Bright rosy pink shading to white center <br> Kriemhilde The color is an exquisite shade of delicate shell-pink The broad <br> center petals are white forming a beautiful rosette of that color above the pink <br> CACTUS DAHUAS-Continued <br> Lawine White with just a suggestion of blush as the flower matures; a fine <br> full large flower; one of the best <br> Master Carl Bright amber with buff shadings immense petals gracefully <br> curved A sterling variety <br> Mrs Chas Scott Old gold shaded apricot <br> Mrs Clinton Deep amber gradually shading to rosy scarlet <br> Mrs F Grinsted A deep rich crimson lightly shaded with purple finely <br> incurved A L splendid exhibition variety the flowers come erect on long <br> stems <br> Mrs H J Jones Rich salmon-red the tips of the petals a pure glistening <br> white Very fine large flowers occasionally come self-colored <br> Morning Glow Deep primrose occasionally tinged with light carmine very <br> pretty <br> Pink Pearl A pleasing shade of rose pink the tips being pearly white Always <br> full to the center <br> Prince of Yellows A rich canary yellow Flowers very large with broad petals <br> tips fringed <br> Rheinkonig Pure snow white flowers of splendid form five inches and over <br> in diameter These are of great substance lasting splendidly when cut; <br> they are borne on long stiff stems held well above the foliage making it as <br> valuable for garden decoration as for cutting <br> Standard Bearer A bright scarlet clear and intense <br> Thomas Parkin Light terra-cotta uniform throughout the flower The <br> petals splendidly incurved <br> Thuringia Brilliant fiery red at all times splendid form <br> Volker Clear lemon-yellow The best in its color <br> Price 20c each 2 00 per doz Complete set of 27 Cactus Dahlias for 4 60 <br> Field-grown roots <br> WHITE CACTUS DAHLIA WINSOME <br> This is undoubtedly one of the finest pure white Cactus Dahilas to date <br> The flowers are large of beautiful cactus form with twisted incurved petals <br> giving great depth to the flower They are produced in great quantities on long <br> stiff erect stems Price field grown roots 25c each 2 50 per doz <br> CACTUS DAHLIA SEQUOIA <br> A beautiful variety with long tubular petals cleft at the tips of a deep saffron- <br> yellow suffused with red; a splendid autumn tint It is a profuse bloomer of <br> strong upright habit Flowers of good size held on long stiff stems well <br> above the foliage Price field-grown roots 40c each 4 00 per doz <br> Our Business <br> was founded by <br> Peter Henderson in 1 847 <br> and is now carried <br> on by his son <br> Charles Hend <br> -son g cSons Peter and Howard M Henderson 43874949 149634 78295 Page 157 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874949 c1915 10 5962/bhl title 78295 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; 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