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



NEW AND RECENT DAHLIAS, continued 



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Liberty Bond Dahlia 



Laurine. H C. Immense blooms of clear, deep pink. One of the 

 finest Dahlias of its color and type. $1.00 each 



Liberty Bond. D. A blending of buff -bronze and salmon shades. 

 The flowers are large, very attractive, and borne on long, 

 strong stems. Extra-vigorous grower. 50c. each. 



Lillian Campbell. D. Sho^vy Decorative type. Flowers large 

 and full, clear pink in color. Charming as a cut-flower. $2.00 

 each. 



Lillian Hart. D. A wonderful deep pink variety of medium 

 size, perfect in form and borne on long, stiff stems. Ideal 

 for vase decoration. $2.00 each. 



Margaret Masson. D. Beautiful, silvery rose-pink blooms, 

 conspicuous for their size, great depth, and long, stiff stems. 

 $2.50 each.^ 



Mariposa. H.C. An immense flower of delicate pink, shading 

 deeper at the centre, borne freely on long, stiff stems. Fine 

 for both exhibition and cutting. $1.00 each. 



Mary Curtin. P.D. Good-sized blooms of attractive forma- 

 tion, deep crimson with ends of petals tipped white. 75c. 

 each. 



Mephistopheles. H.D. The ruby-red flowers show in- 

 finitesimal golden yellow points at the very end of some of 

 the petals, thereby greatly enhancing their attractiveness. 

 $1.00 each. 



M. F. Heaphy. D. Purplish maroon, nicely formed flowers 

 on perfect, long, stiff stems. Blooms over a long period. 

 $2.00 each. 



Miss California. D. Pure Oriental fuchsia-red, a distinct 

 and gorgeous shade. Plant is of vigorous growth and bears 

 the large blooms on strong, erect stems. $2.00 each. 



Mr. Alexander Waldie. D. Color a creamy ground overlaid 

 with delicate salmon-pink. One of the most beautiful Dec- ■ 

 orative Dahlias. 75c. each. 



Mrs. Carl Salbach. D. Beautiful shade of pink. The large 

 full blooms, which are produced in profusion, stand well 

 above the foUage on exceptionally long, stiff stems. 50c. 

 each. 



Mrs. Eleanor Martin. D. Immense flowers, fully 9 inches 

 in diameter, on a well-grown plant; petals symmetrically 

 arranged; color, deepest mulberry suffused with pure gold. 

 $2.00 each. 



Mrs. I. de Ver Warner. D. Perfectly formed flowers of a 

 pleasing deep mauve-pink that is usually referred to as 

 orchid coloring. Long, stiff stems. 75c. each. 



Deep orange-buff shaded to old-rose on 

 One of the best Dahhas yet introduced. 



DAHLIA, Coltness Hybrids. See page 105 



Mrs. Gertrude Darling. D, A showy, free-flowering variety 

 with large blooms of deep orange-buff, shading to a deeper 

 tone at the centre. 50c. each. 



Mrs. John Bray. P. White ground, speckled, striped and 

 splashed with maroon, forming a good contrast to the yellow 

 disk. Stems long and stiff. 50c. each. 



Mrs. John Scheepers. D. The flowers are a soft shade of primi- 

 rose-yellow and attain a great size, but are carried weU on 

 strong stems. $1.50 each. 



Mrs. Thomas Bush. P. Reddish salmon blooms, tinted to 

 primrose-yellow at centre, and tipped rose. 50c. each. 



Nature's Jewel. H.C. Dainty orchid-pink. The exquisite 

 blooms are borne gracefully on long stiff stems, weU above the 

 fohage. $3.00 each. 



N. C. 4. D. Florets are more or less striped the whole length 

 with yellow and white, while some are slightly clouded with 

 yellow and tipped with light cream; reverse of petals white 

 with yellow shadings. 50c. each. 



Nichu. H.C. Light sulphur-yellow, perfectly formed blooms 

 gracefully mounted on stout, wiry stems. Not too massive to 

 be valuaiale for decorative use. $2.00 each. 



Paul Michael. D. 



reverse of petals. 

 75c. each. 



Polar Snow. D. The large, full, deep blooms are pure snow- 

 white and held majestically above the foliage on long, graceful 

 stems. $2.50 each. 



Polaris. D. Regarded the best pure white Decorative Dahha 

 yet introduced. Flowers of immense size and perfect form, 

 held well above the foliage on strong stems. $1.00 each. 



Pride of California. D. Rich, dark crimson blooms of pleasing 

 form and large size, held erect on splendid stems. 75c. each. j 



Princess llleana. D. A beautiful blending of salmon-pink and ] 

 gold. The immense blooms are full-bodied, faultlessly formed | 

 and most profusely borne on fine stems. $4.00 each. | 



Rollo Boy Dahlia 



