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MISS ELLA V. BA1NES, The Woman Florist, SPRINGFIELD, OHIO. 



Peony Flowered DAHLIAS 



A NEW FAMILY OF DAHLIAS ORIGINATING 

 IN HOLLAND. THE ARTISTIC FLOWERS ARE 

 VERY LARGE AND ARE BEST COMPARED 

 WITH THE SEMI-DOUBLE PEONIES IN FORM. 



CHATENAY — Its beautiful salmon tints form a perfect contrast 

 with the deep gieen foliage. Strong, sturdy, upright growth 

 and produces its blossoms erect upon good long, stiff stems. 

 The beautiful golden-yellow center completes the artistically 

 arranged gem and lends an additional charm to this new ac- 

 quisition. 50 cents each. 



JOHN WANAMAKER— The flowers are alike, and yet not ex- 

 actly alike, one of its charms. Violet mauve or soft lavender. 

 The plant is a strong, vigorous, branching grower, and the 

 earliest, most constant, and profuse bloomer. 35 cents each, 



QUEEN WILHELMINA— Pure white sort, excellent for decora- 

 tive work and unsurpassed as a cut flower. Blossoms produced 

 upon long, graceful stems, well above the foliage. Golden- 

 yellow center which lends an additional charm to this most 

 beautiful flower. 35 cents each. 



Stim-U-planT 



PRICES 

 Trial size, 15 cents; 

 small size, 25 cents; 

 100 tablets, 75 cents; 

 1000 tablets, $3.50. 



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Wonder Garden 



Dahlia, Queen Wilhelmina 



Wonderful New DAHLIAS 



NOTICE — Can only be supplied in green or started plants which will be ready about May 1st to 15th. 



Include them in your order now. Plants will be sent as soon as ready — without further 



trouble to you. Dahlias should never be planted till the ground warms. 



AMUN RA (Decorative) — Coppery-bronze and scarlet. 60 

 cents each. 



BALLET GIRL (Cactus) — Orange and white in varying com- 

 binations. 50 cents each. 



CHAMPAGNE (Decomtive) — Blessed with every quality that 

 makes it desirable. Delightful soft autumn colors, from pale 

 copper shades to champagne and pale chamois shading. Massive 

 stems supporting large blooms. $1.50 each. 



DR. TEVIS (Decorative) — A great prize winner. A rich blend- 

 in? of copper, old rose and old gold. 60 cents each. 



EBENEZER (Cactus) — A strikingly pretty Dahlia of a rich ruby 

 wine color. Some petals twisted to show the silver reverse. 

 Good size on good stem. 75 cents each. 



ESTHA R. HOLMES (Hyb. Cactus) — Orchid pink of a beauti- 

 ful deep shade. A very satisfactory Dahlia. $1 .00 each. 



FRANCES WHITE (Cactus)— Beautiful, pure white, long nar- 

 row petals — fine for cutting. Shades to sulphur at center. 

 50 cents each. 



Pearl White 



GOLDEN WEST (Cactus)— A California variety that is in a 

 class by itself. It is a rich golden bronzy yellow, with the scarlet 

 shadings at the base and in center of flower. Good clean grower, 

 large flowers on long stiff stems. 50 cents each. 



INSULINDE (Decorative) — Saffron-yellow shaded russet-orange; 

 twisted petals. 50 cents each. 



ISABELLE STREET (Decorative) — Bright rosy-red, yellow at 

 base of petals. 75 cents each. 



JACK'S DISCOVERY (Decorative)— Violet rose with lighter 

 shading in center. A very attractive Dahlia. 50 cents each. 



JUDGE MAREAN (Decorative) — Named after the originator 

 by his wife — -who considered it one of tne finest Dahlias ever 

 created and the riot of color displayed in this gorgeous flower 

 is beyond description. A salmon-pink lit up with red and 

 orange-yellow, suffused with golden yellow. It is a great 

 bloomer and the flowers as they face you in the garden seem 

 to say "Look at me." 75 cents each. 



JERSEY'S BEAUTY (Decorative)— The one most beautiful 

 pink Dahlia in existence. No other sort can compare to it 

 in perfect form, gorgeous color, stiff stem and keeping quality 

 when cut. Highest rating of any Dahlia by American Dahlia 

 Society. 75 cents each. 



LEO NEISSON (Decorative) — Cardinal, glistening red, 

 $2.50 each. 



MABEL THATCHER (Decorative) — Soft straw or champagne 

 color, the whole bloom with a suggestion of bronze. Petals 

 slightly twisted just enough to give the bloom a pleasing form. 

 75 cents each. 



MILLIONAIRE (Decorative) — Delicate lavender overlaid a pink 

 cast; when fully matured a center of pure unite. 50c each. 



MRS. I. DE VER WARNER (Decorative) — Soft orchid rose or 

 deep mauve pink; large size and so distinct as to attract all to 

 its side in our Dahlia field. A gi eat garden variety. 60c each. 



MRS. LEO NEISSON (Hybrid Cactus)— Full flower with 

 autumn shades ; yellow at base suffused and heavily tipped a 

 rich bronzy red. One of the best for cutting and a wonderful 

 garden plant. 75 cents each. 



PEARL WHITE (Decorative) — A chaste and beautiful sort. 

 White overlaid with a delicate flesh pink. 75 cents each. 



SCARLET GIANT (Decorative)— Name describes it. Intens 

 scarlet. Lit up with flame shades, deepening to center. 50c 

 each. 



U. S. A. (Broad Petal Decorative) — Glowing orange-red. 

 50c each. 





