- Winsome—Pure white. 
_Snowclad—Small white. 
LIST OF THE FINEST DAHLIAS FOR 1920. ; 717 
DAHLIAS 
CACTUS DAHLIAS. 
The cactus forms of Dahlias are exceedingly beautiful and 
are hard to excel. They have long twisted petals and embrace 
nearly all of the colors found in other types. Bloom early 
and are very useful for cut flowers. 
Countess of Lonsdale—A profuse bloomer. 
Crystal—Twisted and incurved tubular petals of! 
Silvery pink, ivory white in center, large and fine. 
each; $3.50 per doz. 
Floradora—Dark velvety crimson. 
J. H. Jackson—Rich velvety-maroon. 
Kalif—Colossal Cactus. Flowers often measure 8 to 10 inches 
across. Pure scarlet. 50c each. $5.00 per doz. 
Kriemhilda—Brilliant pink, creamy white center. 
Master Carl—A pleasing bright amber. Unsurpassable for ex- 
hibition or garden purposes.. Flowers fairly colossal. 
Prince of Orange—A rich shade of old gold at the outer petals, 
with a bright yellow center; very showy. 
Prince of Yellows—Rich canary yellow, petals fringed. 
Reine Cayeux—An exceptionally free-flowering variety of 
great substance. Flowers beautiful ruby-crimson, borne 
on long, graceful stems. 
Fine flower. 
DECORATIVE DAHLIAS. 
_ The Decorative Dahlias are known by their large flowers 
and flat petals being intermediate between the Cactus and 
Show types. Bear large, perfectly formed blooms on long, 
stiff stems, which are fine keepers. 
Blue Oban—The nearest approach to blue found in Dahlias. 
Catherine Duer—Bright crimson-scarlet. 
Delice—The flowers are of good size, standing well above the 
foliage. A bright pink suffused lavender-pink. The finest 
pink Decorative Dahlia. 
Grand Duke Alexis—A magnificent flower with quilled petals. 
Pure white, delicately tinged lavender-pink. 
Henry Patrick—A superb pure white variety, of large size. 
Jack Rose—This is an ideal counterpart to the celebrated 
“Jack” Rose. In form resembles the rose, and in color 
identical. 
Le Grand Manitou—The largest and grandest Dahlia in exist- 
ence. Pure white exquisitely striped, splashed and blotched 
deep reddish violet. 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 
Lyndhurst—Intense, rich, vivid scarlet. Fine form. 
Mrs. Roosevelt—Delicate, silver rose. Beautiful flower. 
Souvenir de Gustave Douzon—A pleasing shade of orange-red. 
Strong grower. Immense flowers. 
Yellow Colosse—Gigantic flowers of pure primrose-yellow pro- 
duced very freely on long, graceful stems. 
POMPON DAHLIAS. 
While the Pompon varieties are not as extensively grown 
as the other types, their small, neat size makes them invaluable 
for bouquets. 
Color salmon pink. 
a tender, 
35¢c 
Crimson Queen—Deep crimson, shaded purple. A _ striking 
variety. 
Rosalie—Pale primrose, tipped pinkish-red. 
Free. 
Collarette Dahlia. 
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Decorative Dahlia, Delice. 
PAEONY-FLOWERED DAHLIAS. 
This beautiful type is now very popular. The flowers are 
very large and resemble the semi-double Paeonies in ‘Beneral 
form. They flower very freely and are borne on long, strong 
stems. 
Dr. Perry—New Holland Paeony-flowered Dahlia—The very 
finest dark Paeony-flowered Dahlia in existence. A rich 
velvety wine-crimson, or dark mahogany. 30c each; $3.00 
per doz. 
Glory of Baarn—New Fragrant Paeony-flowered Dahlia—An 
exquisite, clear soft pink, with beautiful golden yellow 
center. Flowers of wonderful size. 
H. J. Lovink—Lilac on outer edge, base of petals yellowish 
white, sometimes running in stripes through the petals. 
This variety is very much admired wherever grown. 35c 
each; $3.50 per doz. 
Queen Wilhelmina—Immense, fluffy, pure white flowers, with 
yellow center. 
SHOW DAHLIAS. 
Show Dahlias are usually round, ball shaped and always 
beautiful and compact. They are very free, early and continu- 
ous bloomers. 
A. D. Livoni—Beautiful soft pink, with quilled petals and full 
to the center, an early and profuse bloomer. 
Arabella—Pale crimson, tipped pink. 
Cuban Giant—Dark, glowing crimson, 
mense, fine flower. 
Dreer’s White—Pure glistening white, resembling in form the 
popular “Grand Duke Alexis.’ The most valuable snow 
white variety in existence. 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 
Norma—Bright orange. One of the best grown. Extra fine 
shape. 
Orlando—Buff salmon, shaded rose and amber. 
Storm King—One of the finest white show Dahlias, 
large. 
shaded purple. Im- 
Much admired. 
flowers 
SINGLE DAHLIAS. 
These are becoming more popular each year on account of 
their profuse blooming qualities and beautiful colors. They 
are excellent for cut flowers. 
20th Century Orchid-Flowered Dahlia—Rosy crimson, with 
white tips and white dise around the yellow center. 
Collarette—Maurice Rivoire—Outside petals deep velvety, 
blood red, collar fringed and pure white. 
Glowing Gem—A splendid flower, with gorgeous coloring, be- 
ing rich, deep crimson. 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 
Rose Pink Century—A rose-pink shade. 
St. George—Large pure yellow. Effective vase variety. 
White Star—(Semi-double). Beautiful pure white; habit of 
Oox- 
plant perfect; about 4 feet high and 3 feet through; pro- 
duces enormous quantities of blooms on long, stiff stems, 
lasting a long time in water. A gem for cutting. 35c each; 
$3.50 per doz. 
ALL OF THE ABOVE NAMED DAHLIAS 25¢e EACH, $2.00 PER DOZEN, EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE NOTED, 
