Bolgiano's Dahlia Roots For 1913 



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Dahlias 



Containing All The Most Recent Introductions of 

 Both Europe and America 



ire will sell 6 at Dozen rate. Any 2 15c-Dahliasfor 25c. 

 Add 8c per root if to go by mail. 

 Important. We supply undivided Field-Grown "Clumps" (Roots 

 just as they grow in the field). It is a mistake to buy cheap divided 

 Roots, they will not give satisfactory results. 



Eight New Dahlias 



Set of 8 for $2.00. 



This is a collection embracing one each of the newest varieties of 

 Dahlias, in every class, made with a view of supplying the amateur 

 unfamiliar with Dahlias an assortment which in our experience has 

 proven to be the earliest, freest and consequently the best. This 

 collection can be depended upon to give success, as we have selected the 

 best of each class, and we cannot recommend it too highly. 



Big Chief. (Double Century.) Brilliant cherry-red, Each Doz. 

 edged velvety maroon .producing very large flowers , on long 

 stems. A new race of Dahlias, resembling the Century 

 type, excepting it has two or more rows of petals, instead 

 of one in the Century type 25c $2.50 



Exposition de Lyon. (Collarette.) Another charm- 

 ing new race of Dahlias originated in France. The flowers 

 are single, with a row of petals two around the center 

 known as ' 'the Collar," which is different in color from the 

 rest of the flower. The color is a rich garnet, the collar 

 being striped and splashed with crimson 25c 2.50 



Goliath. (Cactus.) A giant in size. The ground color 

 Is yellow sufTused and tinted with reddish salmon. The 

 graceful curved petals are broad and flat _ 30c 3.00 



Queen Emma. (Paeony-flowered.) A charming shade 

 of hollyhock-pink the inner petals banded with gold. 

 Most beautiful and charming _ 25c 2 50 



Sasan. (Show.) Delicate shell pink; its remarkable 

 free-flowering quality is not approached by any other Show 

 Dahlias 25c $2.50 



Uncertainty.) Fancy.) Varies from white, marbled 

 blush and carmine to solid crimson-maroon on the same 

 plant, withintermediate variegations. The uncertainty 

 of the flowers has caused its name 25c 2.50 



Virginia Manle. (Decorative.) White, delicately suf- 

 fused shrimp-pink; strong vigorous grower, and flowers 

 of beautiful form. No variety with a more delicate coloring 30c 3.00 



White Perfection. (Century.) In this has been reached 

 I)erfection in a white single. The color is a clear ivory-white.. 25c 



Superb New Cactus Dahlias 



One Each of any 12 Different Dahlias for $1.7.5. 



Ambassador. One of the best whites 18c 



Atlanta. l,arge, bright, rich, red, shaded darker 15c 



Annt Chloe. Dark Maroon , shaded black 15c 



Beatrice. Very large, deep rosy-pink 15c 



Bnrbank. Very rich, brilliant, dazzling scarlet 18c 



Comrade. Fawn color shading to pink _ 15c 



Conntry Girl. Base of petals golden-yellow suffused with 



salmon-rose which is deepest at the points 18c 



Earl of Pembroke. Bright plum, shaded deeper 15c 



Florodora. Color a dark velvety crimson 15c 



General Bnller. Velvety maroon, tipped white 15c 



H. F. Robertson. Pure deep yellow, more intense in 



color than any other Cactus variety 18c 



J. B. Briant. Golden-Yellow tintingtosoftcreamy-yellow 



at the tips, sometimes suffused pinkish-favsm _ 15c 



J. H. Jackson. The largest and finest of the deep, rich, 



velvety maroons _ ]8c 



Keynes White. A fine pure white . . 15c 



Kriemhilde. The color is a fresh delicate pink, shadinsr to 



a deep rose-pink. Sometimes the center turns white after 



being cut and placed in water, when it is most striking 15c 



Lenchtfenr. A brilliant variety of a deep blood-red with 



deeper shadings 18c 



Libelle. A deep rich magenta, a color unknown in Dahlias 



heretofore, which has met with much favor 18c 



Mavis. Salmon shading to pure yellow _ 15c 



Mrs. H.J.Jones. The best fancy-cactus Dahlia introduced. 



A deep-crimson, with a broad stripe of white running down 



the center of the petals -which blends with the deep crimson .. 18c 



Mrs. J. J. Ciro-we. Clear canary-yellow ., 15c 



Mrs. Winstanley. Yellow center, deepening to scarlet 15c 



Osprey. Yellow striped with light scarlet 15c 



Prince of Yello-ws, Rich canary-yellow, the tip of the 



petals being fringed- 15c 



Roland Von Berlin. One of the best scarlet cactus Dahlias 18c 



Rosine. Pleasing shade of rose; large flowers 1.5c 



Standard Bearer, Bright scarlet 15c 



Stranlein Krone. Intense cardinal-red 18c 



TJncle Tom. Jet black, passing to maroon 15c 



Vesuvius, Buttercup-yellow, striped oriental-red 15c 



Winsome. I,argest and finest white cactus to date 18c 



New Decorative Dahlias 



One Each of any 12 Different Decorative Dahlias for $1,75. 



Augusta Nonin. Clear scarlet. Avery large and superb 

 flower, often measuring 6 inches in diameter 25c 



Blach Beauty. Beautiful dark velvety maroon 15c 



Delice. The finest, pink decorative Dahlia ever introduced . 

 It is perfect in form and habit producing flowers, on long, 

 stiff stems, invaluable for cutting. A clear lavender-pink 30c 



Frank L,. Bassett. Bright royal-purple, shading to blue... 15c 



Gigantea. Extremely large, producing flowers frequently 

 measuring over 7 inches in diameter. The color is a pleasing 

 shade of creamy-white 18c 



Grand Duke Alexis. A magnificent flower of largest size 

 and distinctly unique form as each petal rolls up and overlaps 

 each other forming funnel shaped petals. Pure white the 

 center being tinged delicate pink 18 



Jack Rose. Color a rich shade of crimson, the same as is 

 found in the Rose of the same name 15c 



Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. One of the best white 

 Decorative Dahlias The plant is dwarf in growth, but pro- 

 duces its flowers on long stems. Very early _ _ 18c 



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Lyndhnrst. Still the best scarlet Dahlia. Its large, 

 perfectly formed, full-centered, flowers are produced on long Each Doz. 

 stems well above the foliage. Invaluable for cutting ISc 1.50 



Miss Minnie McCuUough. A Superb variety. A very 

 soft yellow overlaid with bronze, very handsome under 

 artificial light. Excellent for cutting 15c 1.50 



Mme. Van Den Dael. A grand decorative variety of 

 immense size and form. Shell pink with deeper marking 25c 2.50 



Souvenir de Gustav Boazon. The largest decorative 

 Dahlia. The color is a beautiful red, the flowers frequentlly 

 measuring 8 inches in diameter. We cannot reconamend this 

 variety too highly, and must be seen to be appreciated 2Cc 2.00 



Sylvia. Best descrived as a giant Nymphaea. White in 

 the center shading to soft pink 15c 1.50 



Wm. AgneTv. An intense glistening scarlet-crimson . 15c 1.50 



Yello^v Duke. A grand decorativevarietyofimmensesize. 

 Color a clear canary-yellow, producing flowers from 4 to 6 

 inches in diameter 15c 1.50 



New Show Dahlias 



One Each of any 12 Different Show Dahlias for $1.75. 



A. D. Livoni. Beautiful soft pink; quilled petals 15c 1.50 



Agent. Delicate rose-pink 15c 1.50 



Bon-ton. Rich garnet; perfect form; full center 18c 1.75 



Carol. Pure white, tinted soft pink 15c 1.50 



Emily. Shaded lavender and white 15c 1.50 



Hero. Deep crimson-maroon shaded purple 15c 1.50 



John Thorpe. Very large, soft, rich pink 18c 1.75 



Lemon Beauty. Beautiful shade of lemon-yellow _ 15c 1.50 



Modesty. One of the loveliest, soft blush _ 15c 1.50 



Miss Dodd. Very large; pure yellow 15c 1.50 



Pauls Scarlet. Brightest scarlet 15c 1.50 



Princess Victoria. Pure canary-yellow, very free bloomer 15c 1.50 



Red Hussar. Intense crimson-scarlet 15c 1.50 



Storm King. Still the finest of all white show Dahlias. An 



extremely early, profuse and constant bloomer. 18c 1.75 



Willie Garrett. A rich crimson; full form 15c 1.50 



Admiral Schley. Rich flowing crimson, with a broad 



stripe of white running through the center of each petal.. . 15c 1.50 

 Eloise. Ground color blush-pink, shading to white, while 



each petal is margined with deep glowing crimson .. 15c 1.50 



Fern Leafed Beauty. White striped deep crimson, with 



fernlike foliage _ 15c 1.50 



Lucy Fawcett. Light, yellow penciled and spotted 



carmine rose. Very large and free 20c 2.00 



Progress. A soft, clear rosy-lake, penciled crimson 15c 1.50 



New Paeony-flowered Dahlias 



One Each of these S for 9Sc. 

 This new type of Dahlias originated in Holland has become very popular. 



The flowers are very large resembling the semi-double paeony in form. They 



are exceptionally fine for cutting, producing their flowers on very long 



stems. We cannot recommend this new type too highly. 



Germania. Dark velvet.v wine color shaded yellow 20c 2.00 



King Leopold. Color varies from cream-yellow to white 25c 2.50 



Queen Wilhelmine. Pure ivory-white, very early and free 25c 2.50 



Souvenir de Franz Liszt. Deep rich garnet, the flowers 



often measuring 6 to 7 inches in diameter 25c 2.50 



Variegated Liszt. A variegation of colors. Dark red at the 



base gradually shading to bronze — 15c 1.50 



New Century Dahlias 



One each of these 5 Dahlias for 75c. 

 Similar to tlie single Dahlias, but very much larger 



Gorgeous. Century, A brilliant dazzling scarlet 20c $2.00 



Maroon. Century. Rich Maroon shaded plum 25c 2.50 



Twentieth Century. Flowers are very large, rosy-pink 15c 1.50 



W^hite Century. Beautiful Snow-white 20c 2.00 



Yellow Century. Bright canary-yellow - 15c 1.50 



