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DAHLIAS. 



Note.— Unless otherwise specified, all Dahlias will be supplied in roots, and we believe our supply this season is ample to meet all 

 demands. However, in case the demand for certain varieties exhausts our supply of roots, we u-ill send out grou-ing plants which should give 

 equally good results. 



NEW AND CHOICE P^ONY-FLOWERED 

 DAHLIAS. 



Plants only. Delivery May and June. 

 Each, .50; doz., 5.00; by mall, add .05 each, extra. 



Codsall Gem. Deep yellow at base of petals, shading to prim- 

 rose towards the edges of florets. One of the finest yellow varie- 

 ties. 



Geisha. This variety is undoubtedly the most brilliant colored 

 Dahlia of its class; color bright orange-red shaded with yellow. 



J. S. Brunton. Flowers of immense size, and fine form, color deep 

 red shading to pale rosy-carmine. 



Lady Allison. A rich cream changing when fully expanded 

 to a love!}' pale pink. 



Lady Muriel Paget. A beautiful pure white of distinct habit 

 and form. 



Mrs. A. Sheridan. The centres of the large petals are a beauti- 

 ful strawberry-red, edged with pale blush-pink. A striking flower. 



Mrs. A. Worsey. Rich deep crimson. An immense flower. 



Mrs. E. Cragg. The flowers when young are tinged with pink 

 but when fully open become a milky white. 



Mrs. Geoffrey Le M. Mander. The ends of the florets are bright 

 rose shading through yellow and white to the centre of the flower. 



Mrs. Staveley Hill. Orange-scarlet at base of petals, shading 

 to carmine at tips, large flowers of good form. 



Mrs. T. G. Baker. An immense pure white. 



Red Indian. A large blood-red flower of the best Pacony form; 

 the centre florets are tinged red, giving a novel appearance. 



Snow Queen. Pure white; large flower with broad petals; keeps 

 well when cut. 



Sonnenblume. A beautiful clear yellow of fine form and sub- 

 stance. 



S. T. Wright. Apricot, suffused with red, shading to yellow at 



base of petal, one of the finest varieties. Pffiony-flowered Dahlia. 



P/EONY-FLOWERED DAHLIAS. Standard Varieties. 



Each, .20; doz., $2.00; 100, $12; 



Alice Roosevelt. White, shaded with lilac, well formed flowers. 

 Andrew Carnegie. Salmon-pink with bronze shadings. 

 Bertha Von Suttner. Beautiful salmon-pink shading lightly to 

 pale yellow, the flowers are large and of fine form. 



Caesar. A fine pale yellow flower of good substance. 

 Dr. Von Ghorkom. White shaded rose. 

 Duke Henry. Soft red, a lovely shade. 

 Garibaldi. Dark maroon, large and handsome. 

 Glory of Baarn. Soft pink, large flowers, free and effective. 

 Glory of Groenekan. Orange-yellow, large flower. 

 King Leopold. Sulphur-yellow; splendid sort. 

 La Riante. Deep pink, very attractive. 



Lady Seville. Rich orange-scarlet petals tipped buff and slightly 

 reflexed. A gorgeous flower. 



by mail, add .05 each, extra. -■ 



Mannheim. Rose, shaded and marked with orange. 

 Merville. Orange-yellow; a fine variety of good form, f 

 Miss G. Keeling. Pale rose-shaded lilac, very free flowering. 



Mrs. A- McKellar. A distinct and lovely terra-cotta, shaded 



salmon color. 



Paul Kruger. Whiite streaked and suffused with rosy maroon. 



Pseoni. Carmine rose. Exceptionally beautiful and very free- 

 flowering; long stems. 



P. W. Janssen. Fine orange-yellow, shaded with dvdl rose. 



Queen Emma. Rosy salmon, shaded with yellow. 



Queen Wilhelmina. Pure white, one of the best varieties. 



Reisen Edelweiss. Pure white, cactus petals. 



GIANT DOUBLE DAHLIAS. 



Delivery May and June. Each, .25; doz., $2.50; by mail, add .05 each, extra. 



Yellow Colosse. Flowers of large size and perfect form; color 



primrose yellow. 

 Yellow Duke. A splendid primrose-yellow of good form. Fine 



for cutting. 



Plants only 



Cuban Giant, An immense ball of bright maroon; very free. 

 Grand Duke Alexis. Pure white, tinted pale lavender. 

 Mrs. Roosevelt. Delicate silvery rose; very large. 

 Souvenir de Gustavo Doazon. Pure scarlet; a reniarkable 

 decorative variety; the blooms measuring 6 to 9 inches in diameter. 



