Dahlias of remarkable variety ami beauty were displayed at the Horticultural Hall, Lni.lop. when the National Dahlia Society held its: annual exhibition. Innumerable ni'W flowers, both of the peony typo and of the "shockheaded Peter" pattern, were shown.und in many of their names was roj fleeted current history. " Tipperary. for example, is a gu-nt single, crrason, with white tins. " Anzac ■ has large flowers of a rosy red. " Warncfcrd " is a pure white, on long, Ktl« «tems. with a beautiful centre. ' Lditji Cavell" is olci goid, shaded to reddiaJi
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17335, 25 November 1916, Page 13
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88Untitled Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17335, 25 November 1916, Page 13
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