R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. 
DAHLIAS. 
iors 3 Dahlia. 
Decorative Dahlia. 
Single Dahlia. 
TWELVE NEW AND CHOICE CACTUS DAHLIAS. 
Plants only. Delivery May and June. 
Alexander. Splendid dark crimson flushed with maroon, petals 
of the finest quality and perfect centre. 
Aurora. Attractive soft pink shading lighter towards the centre; 
good exhibition variety. 
Citronenvogel. A dwarf variety growing about 18 inches high. 
The bushy plants are completely covered with small, perfectly 
formed lemon yellow flowers. 
Dainty. Yellow ground lightly suffused with pink. 
the most delicate shades. 
Goldkind. A new variety of merit. 
are tipped with white; free flowering. 
Philadelphia. Purple carmine shading to pink. 
riety of fine form. 
One of 
The canary yellow flowers 
A new va- 
Each, .50; doz., $5.00; by mail, add five eents each extra. 
Lucifer. The largest and freest blooming cactus dahlia in culti- 
vation; color a bronze red. 
Nelson. A recent introduction. The petals are long, very 
narrow and curl in a pleasing manner; color rich crimson, shading 
to bright rose. 
Pink Pearl. 
centre. 
Riesen Edelweiss. 
low centre. 
Rosa. A beautiful variety of soft pink shading to creamy-white, 
resembling the pink pond-lily. 
William Marshall. Rich orange, shading to 
large, fine for exhibition. 
Beautiful soft rose pink shading to white in the 
Pure white twisted petals with open yel- 
bright yellow, 
DECORATIVE DAHLIAS. 
These are of artistic, graceful form, midway between the Show and Cactus types. The flowers have broad massive petals and are 
borne on strong stems making them most serviceable for vase decoration. 
Each, .20; dozen, $2.00; per 100, $12.00; by mail, add 5 cents each 
Collection of Decorative Dahlias, twelve choice sorts of Our Selection, $1.50; by mail, $2.00. 
Priees of the following varieties. 
for postage. 
Black Beauty. Deep velvety maroon, almost black. 
Catherine Duer. Bright crimson scarlet. 
Clifford W. Bruton. Bright yellow. 
Daffodil. Canary yellow. 
Eureka. Deep rose color. 
F. L. Bassett. Bright rosy purple, shading to blue. 
Fire Rain. Rich cardinal red; very free flowering. 
Henry Patrick. A beautiful pure white. 
Lemon Giant. Lemon yellow; very large. 
Lueille. Old gold color. 
Lyndhurst. Brilliant cardinal red. 
Madame Van Den Dael. Shell pink with deeper markings, 
shading to white in the centre. 
They are likewise of most decorative effect in the garden. 
Magenta Queen. Rich magenta. 
Mrs. Roosevelt Delicate silvery rose; very large. 
Nymphea. Delicate mauve, shading to nearly pure white in 
the centre. 
Semiramis. Plants only. Delivery May and June. Soft 
pink with yellow shading to light in centre, beautiful large free 
flowering variety. 
Souvenir de Gustave Douzon. Pure scarlet; a remarkable 
variety, the blooms measuring from 6 to 9 inches in diameter 
under ordinary cultivation. 
Sylvia. Soft mauve pink, changing to white in the centre. 
Wilhelm Miller. Deep red, suffused with purple. 
William Agnew. Intense scarlet crimson. 
SINGLE-FLOWERING DAHLIAS. 
Each, .15; per dozen, $1.50; per 100, $12.00; by mail, each, .20; 
per six, $1.00; per dozen, $2.00. 
Colleetion of Single Dahlias, twelve choice sorts of our selection, $1.50; by mail, $2.00. 
Alba Superba. Large white, tinged canary yellow at base of petals. 
Anemone. Pure white; very fine 
Duchess of Marlborough. White edged and lined with deep 
crimson. 
Fashion. Crimson maroon color. 
Gracie. White orange yellow disc, with a primrose halo. 
Huntsman. Orange-scarlet. 
King of: the Yellows. Clear yellow. 
Lady of the Lake. Rich magenta crimson. 
Lustre. Rosy pink shading to blushin centre. 
Mark Twain. Deep maroon. 
Prinee of Wales. Pink. 
White Swan. Pure white. 
Wildfire. Brilliant poppy scarlet. 
CENTURY DAHLIA. 
A gigantic new type of Single Dahlia. 
by mail, add five eents each for postage. 
Crimson Century. Rich deep velvety crimson, centre shaded 
rose. 
Lavender Century. Delicate lilac with light shadings. 
Pink Century. Delicate shell pink. 
The flowers measure from four to six inches in diameter, borne on stems two to three 
feet in length. They are of massive substance and keep long in water when cut. 
Each, .20; doz., $2.00; per 100, $15.00; 
Searlet Century. Pure Scarlet with yellow disc. 
Twentieth Century. 
Rosy-crimson with white tips and white 
dise. 
White Century. 
Pure white with yellow centre. 
GIANT SINGLE DAHLIA. piants oniy. 
Merry Widow. 
measuring 4 to 5 inches across. 
A new semi-double Dahlia of great size and substance. 
Each, .75; per dozen, $7.50. 
The plants are covered with flowers of a deep scarlet 
