W. W. Wilmore
Published: 2018-10-10
Total Pages: 44
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Excerpt from W. W. Wilmore's Dahlia Farm and Nursery, 1931: Specialist in Dahlias, Gladioli and Ornamental Nursery Stock A giant in both flower and robust plant, attaining a height of seven feet under good cultivation, producing immense flowers on exceptionally long erect stems. Normally the flowers make a diameter of 8-9 inches. By disbudding they will easily make an 11-inch diameter. It is an early and continuous bloomer, in type a pronounced Hybrid Cactus. The color is difficult to describe in a way to do it justice, as it combines many shadings, running through amber, pink, and bronze, a pleasing combination of autumn tints. Among its other good qualities it has proven an excellent variety for cutting. Strong tubers, each. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.