THE DAHLIA. 55 



Juliette. Yellow shaded orange and scarlet ; fine shape, beautiful. 



Klein Domatia. Rich orange buff, flowers of beautiful compact form. 



Le Petit Jean. Dark, orange crimson maroon ; perfect ball shape, profuse ; flowers 



borne on long stems ; invaluable for cutting. 



Little Bessie. Densely quilled, creamy white ; perfect ball shape and constant. 

 Little Cactus. Beautiful light salmon ; really a pompon cactus of fine form. 

 Little Diavola. Beautifully quilled, base of petals light pink, tipped black velvety 



maroon, with a distinct green shade ; reflex light purple. 

 Little Prince. Red tipped flesh, mottled dark crimson ; of perfect shape and an early 



and profuse bloomer. 



Loveliness. White suffused pink, tipped and edged pink and lavender. 

 Little Valentine. Beautiful compact shape, rich dark purple. 



Miss Lou Kramer. Base of petals yellow, heavily tipped clear bright crimson, over- 

 laid pink ; quilled, reflex fawn ; a pleasing variety. 

 Mignon. Very dark rich crimson scarlet ; small, of fine form. 

 Prince Charming. White, penciled suffused and heavily tipped purple pink. 

 Raphael. Very fine, maroon crimson ; one of the best. 

 Red Piper. Dark red of a peculiar rich shade, good shape. 

 Rudolph Kuhl. Rich crimson maroon, tipped white; a dwarf, strong grower, of 



branching habit, and constantly a mass of blooms. 



Sappho. Dark velvety maroon, tipped rich pink-flesh ; petals beautifully fringed. 

 Snowclad. The grandest of all white pompons ; pure snow-white, of perfect form, and 



such a profuse bloomer as to suggest the name. Should be in every collection. 

 Sprig, A beautiful variety that received marked attention everywhere during the past 



year ; it is beautifully quilled, of perfect form and full to the- centre. The color 



is a rich buff yellow, beautifully shaded and tipped bright impeiial purple. 

 Stella. A great improvement on Guiding Star, being larger, stronger and always full 



to the centre, but in every other way similar to that variety. 

 Sunshine. One of the best scarlet pompons ever raised ; of perfect shape, fine form, 



good habit and a very free bloomer. 



Tommy Keith. Cardinal red, tipped white ; dwarf, good shape and free. 

 Virglnale. Small, ball shape, creamy white color ; a very fine variety, of strong 



growth and blooms profusely. 



Vivid. Intense vivid scarlet ; good form, free and constant. 

 Whisper. Clear yellow, edged with gold ; blooms continuously. 



SINGLE DAHLIAS. 



Ami Barillet. Scarlet crimson flowers ; deep purplish maroon foliage. 

 Amos Perry. A very fine reflexed flower; velvety maroon, sometimes lighter. 

 Annie Fell. Rich maroon, with a band of rose pink encircling disk. 

 Butterfly. Orange red, with gold blotch on tip of each petal. 

 Cetewayo. Beautifully reflexed, rich blackish maroon. 

 Corrinne. Pure yellow, striped crimson scarlet ; beautiful and regular. 

 Duchess of Fife. Bright clear amber, heavily bordered reddish orange. 

 Duchess of Westminster. Pure white, broad overlapping petals. 



