R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. DAHLIAS. 



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 ser^iceable 

 for vase decoration. They are likewise of most decorative effect 

 in the garden. 



Ppiees of the fopeg-oing- varieties. Each, .20 ; do- 

 zen, $2.00; pep 100, $12. 00; by mall add 5 ets. each fop 

 postage. Colleetion of Deeopative Dahlias, twelve 

 choice sopts of Oup Selection, $1.50; by mail, $2.00. 



Ajax. (!)range and buft". 



Blaek Beauty. Deep velvety maroon, almost black, 



CathePine DueP. Bright crimson scarlet. 



CliffOPd W. BPUton. Bright yellow. 



Daffodil. Canary yellow. 



Effective. Amber with rose centre. 



Eureka. Deep rose. 



F. L. Basset. Bright rosy purple .shading to blue. 



Fire Rain. Rich cardinal red. 



Grand Duke Alexis. Very large; white tinted pale lavender. 



Happy Laing. Salmon red. 



Henpy PatPick. A beautiful pure white. 



Lemon Giant. Very large ; lemon yellow. 



Loogalu. Orange. 



Lucille. Old gold. 



Lyndhupst. Brilliant cardinal red. 



Madame Van Den Dael. Shell pink with deeper markings. 



Miss Gpaee Cook. Rose and white. 



Mp. J. Happison. Crimson. 



Mps. Roosevelt. Delicate soft pink, very large. 



MPS. WintePS. Pure snowy wliite. 



Nymphsea. Delicate mauve, shading to nearly pure white in 



til!' centre. 

 Red Rovep. Crimson scarlet. 



Sylvia. Snft mauve pink, changing to white in the centre. 

 Wilhelm Millep. Deep red, sulfused with purple. 

 William Agnew. Intense scarlet crimson. 



POMPON OR BOUQUET DAHLIAS. 



The dainty, small double flowers of these Dahlias are ex- 

 tremely serviceable for cutting, and they are produced so abun- 

 dantly that after a liberal number have been gathered for house 

 decoration, the plants are usually still gay M'ith the brilliant 

 ball-like blooms. 



Each, .15 ; pep dozen, $1.50 ; pep 100, $12.00 ; by 

 mail, each, .20 ; pep six, $1 .00 ; pep dozen, $2.00. 



Colleetion of Pompon Dahlias, twelve choice sopts of 

 CUP selection, $1.50; by mail, $2.00. 

 Cathepine. Pure yellow. 

 DaPkness. Dark velvety maroon. 

 Elegante. Beautiful soft pink. 

 Geo. Bpinckman. Pure white. 

 Jewel, l^ale primrose, blotched white. 

 Kleine Domitea. Orange buff. 

 La Petit Jean. Beautiful rich plum color. 

 Little Bessie. Creamy wliite, ciuilled petals. 

 Little Hepman. Deep red, tipped white. 

 Little Naiad. White tipped amaranth red. 

 Raphael. Deep rich maroon. 

 Red PipeP. Beautiful deep red, fine form. 

 Snowelad. Pure white. 

 Sunshine. Vivid scarlet, fine form. 



SINGLE-FLOWERING DAHLIAS. 



Each, .15; pep dozen, $1.50; pep 100, $12.00; by 

 mail, each, .20 ; pep six, $1.00 ; pep dozen, $2.00. 



Collection of Single Dahlias, twelve choice sopts of 

 OUP selection, $1.50; by mail, $2.00. 



Alba SupePba. Large white, tinged canary yellow at base of 



petals. 

 Ami BaPFilet. Rich pure garnet, dark foliage. 

 Anemone. Pure white. 

 BlackbiPd. Black velvety maroon with a bright red spot at 



the V)a.-^e of each petal. 

 Emma. Blush. 

 Fashion. Crimson maroon. 

 GaillaPdia. Bright golden rayed scarlet. 

 Gpacie. White, orange yellow disc, with a primrose halo. 

 LustPe. Rosy pink, shading to blush in centre. 

 Polly Eeeles. Apricot, with yellow shading and yellow disc, 



with poppy red halo. 

 St. GeOPge. Primrose yellow. 

 Wildflpe. BrilUant poppy .scarlet. 



New Century Dahlia. 



NEW PvEONY-FLOWERED DAHLIAS. 



Plants, delivepy in May. 

 5 cents each extpa. 



Each, .25 ; doz., $2.00 ; by mail, 



This new class has flowers resembling semi-double P?eonies, borne 

 on tall erect stems. The brilliant flowers make a handsome display 

 in the garden and last well when cut. 

 Bapon de Gpaney. Creamy white. 

 Dp. Van Gopkom. White shaded rose. 

 Duke Henpy. Soft red, lovely semi-double flowers. 

 Gapibaldi. Dark scarlet. 

 Hollandia. A very fine rose color. 

 King Leopold. Varying from cream yellow to white. 

 Pius X. Suit yellow, striped salmon. 

 Queen Emma. Lovely salmon, shaded lilac. 

 Queen Wilhelmina. Pure white. 



Decorative Dahlia. 



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