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Decorative Dahlia. Jeanne Charmet. (See page 103.) 
CHOICE CACTUS DAHLIAS. 
50 ets. each; $5.00 per doz. 
Arthur Piekard. Delicate shade of salmon pink. 
Carrie Hammond. The florets of this variety incurve sharply at 
the base, then continue straight to the tips. 
changing to clear pink; long strong stems. 
Frederick Wenham. Fawn-pink, centre soft salmon. An exhibi- 
tion flower of very graceful appearance, borne on long, stiff stems. 
F. W. Fellows.. Bright orange-scarlet. Flowers of large size. 
Geneveva. ee ofthe best introduced; color primrose yellow. 
Kismet. A distinct new color; cerise pink shading to rose at the 
tips of the petals. Fine form, tubular and incurved petals. 
Lorna Doone. A medium sized flow er, suitable for cutting. Color 
pink, shading yellow at the base, carmine rose at the tips of petals. 
Model. A model Dahlia of true cactus form. The florets incurve 
with perfect regularity. Color soft yellow at the base, gradually 
deepening to a “clear pink, then shading yellow again at the tips. 
Mrs. Edward Drury. Delicate purplish-crimson. Flowers of large 
size, freely produced, perfect form throughout the season. 
Nerthus. The centre of the flowers is a glowing bronzy-yellow, pass- 
ing to deep rose at the tips. 
Richard Box. Clear light yellow, distinct from Golden Wave, in- 
curved, with strong erect stems; flowers early. 
Rupert. A very showy variety, with long straight stems; color yel- 
low ground, suffused brown. 
Snowdon. Pure white, fine habit, with long stiff stems. 
CACTUS DAHLIAS.—Standard Varieties. 
25 ets. each; $2.50 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 
Brigadier. Dark red, long thin curving florets. 
General Buller. Cardinal red, petals tipped with white. 
Gold Eagle. Bright yellow, with suffusions of rose and fawn. 
Francis White. A white Cactus Dahlia of merit; the florets 
eurling and twisting in corkscrew fashion. 
H. H. Thomas. Rich deep crimson of fine form. 
J.H. Jackson. Intense blackish-maroon, long narrow petals. 
Johannesburg. Color bright gold, perfect centres, good substance. 
Mrs. Douglas Fleming. One of the best whites. 
Marathon. Orange, passing to rosy-pink, at points of petals, yel- 
low centr large flower. 
Mile. Marie Doucet. Soft mauve color with large white centre. 
Mrs. J.J. Crowe’ _ Clear yellow. 
Othello. Dazzling velvety crimson, very early. 
Rey. A. Bridge. Yellow ground passing to rosy-violet at the tips of 
the very fine incurving petals. 
Ruby Grinsted. Rich pink with yellow base and centre. 
Sehwefelblate. Pale yellow, shading to deeper in the centre. 
Stern. Choice lemon-yellow. 
Terra Cotta. A beautiful shade of terra cotta. 
Uranus. White thickly speckled and striped with vermilion-sear- 
Jet, a beautiful exhibition flower of finest incurved form. 
Color white, centre — 
R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. DAHLIAS. 
NEW AND CHOICE PHONY-FLOWERED DAHLIAS. 
Plants only. Delivery May and June. : 
75 ets. each; $7.50 per doz. (Except where otherwise priced.) 
King of the Whites. The finest pure white pwony-flowered Dahlia 
yet introduced, superseding all existing varieties of this class; the 
flowers of dazzling purity are freely produced, held boldly upright 
on long stiff stems. $3.50 each. 
Mrs. Frederick Grinnell. A beautiful shade of cerise-pink which 
has a delicate fragrance; long stiff stems, splendid for cutting. A 
great acquisition. $3.00 each. 
Aphrodite. A new Pzony-fidwered Dablia of fine form and substance, 
good stems. Color pure white. 
B. F. Litsen. Rich golden-yellow, of great substance, free flowering, 
distinct. $1.00 each. 
Codsall Gem. Deep yellow at base of petals, shading to primrose 
towards the edges of florets. One of the finest yellow varieties. 
Fluffy. Dark velvety red, sometimes flushed with yellow at the tips. 
Reverse side, cream color. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
Gladys. A new variety wonderfully free flowering, splendid habit, rich 
salmon shading to buff. $2.00 each. 
John Green. One of the finest Pzony-flowered Dahlias yet intro- 
duced. The coloring is intensely brilliant, the centre being of clear 
yellow which quickly changes to scarlet. 
Joyce. 
fine habit, good stems. $2.00 each. 
Lady Muriel Paget. A beautiful pure white of distinct habit. 
Melampus. A fine variety, good stiff stems 
stance, color, fine pure yellow. $1.00 each. 
Mrs. F. G. Baker. An immense pure white. 
Mrs. J. C. Vaughan. This is considered the finest form of Pion. 
flowered Dahlia yet introduced. Color bright, clear yellow. $1.25 
each; $12.00 per doz. 
Nadia. <A beautiful shade of pale primrose, free flowering, holding 
flowers well above foliage. $1.25 each. 3 
Rene. A distinct new variety of satiny lavender flowers, carried well- 
above foliage, erect and fine; free flowering. $2.00 each. 
Romanee. A distinctly new colored Pzeony-flowered Dahlia, yellow 
ground, outer half of petals scarlet, which are sometimes suffused 
with yellow. $1.50 each. 
Rosa. Magnificent new form of a brilliant cerise-pink color. 
Splendor. A salmon colored flower of good form and substance. 
Sonnenblume. A beautiful clear yellow of fine form. 
Yellow King. <A Dahlia of very recent introduction and supercedes all 
other Dahlias of this color. $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 
Cactus Dahlia. Kismet. 
Brilliant scarlet suffused and tipped with vellow, free slovr ering 
, large flowers of good sub-_ 
