‘The ‘“ World’s Best ’’ Dahlias 
Mailing Weight, 
1 Lb. per Root 
Dahlias 
see Page 
Containing All the Most Recent Introductions of Both Europe 
and America 
We will sell 6 at dozen rate. 
’ Important. 
just as they are grown in the field). 
divided Roots, they will not give satisfactory results. 
Five New Dahlias 
Set of 5 jor $1.25 
In presenting these 5 grand sorts below, we have spared neither 
pains nor expense, and have not the least hesitation in proclaiming 
In offering 
these to our customers for the first time, we have taken into considera- 
tion every quality that goes to make up a ster.ing sort, and can frankly 
them as the highest efficiency attained in Dahlias as yet. 
say that not one is missing. 
Parcel Post Rates, 
2 
Any two 20c Dahlias for 35¢ 
We supply undivided Field-Grown ‘‘ Clumps ” (Roots 
It is a mistake to buy cheap 
Each 
Ayesha. (Decorative.) A wonderfully handsome, clear, 
light yellow Dahlia that has attracted great attention. . 
Dr. Tyrrell. (Decorative.) Flower is substantial in form 
and prolific, measuring 8 inches across; the color is a 
yich golden bronze............+sseeee @lelels|v is) o(e/eleleleha's 
Mrs. C. H. Breck. (Decorative.) A beautiful variety 
of the hybrid class; soft yellow suffused carmine; very 
distinet and pleasing..................eee0. here tarerelet 
Minnie Burgle. (Decorative.) This production has been 
acknowledged to outclass everything of its color and 
stands out alone as the best rich red Dahlia in existence. 
The flowers are very large, the plant is very strong, 
vigorous, upright grower, and an early and continuous 
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Grand Duke Alexis. Very large flowers with quilled 
petals; color a rich strawberry red. An early and 
profuse bloomer ............... pondodOOdON0N 5 
Queen Mary (Superb Decorative 
Truly a Queen in Dahlias 
30c 
25¢ 
30c 
30¢ 
) 
$3.25 
Doz. 
2.75 
3.25 
The finest pink Dahlia ever grown; perfect in every way. The plant is 
a strong and vigorous grower, continuous bloomer, 
on long, stiff stems. 
: Flowers of a large size 
Its beautiful, soft yet lovely color a glowing rose pink, 
together with a perfect shape, makes it the best decorative Dahlia in the 
gurden. 
Price 30c each. $3.25 doz. 
Superb New Cactus Dahlia 
Set of 12 for $2.50 
Comrade. Yellow, blending to terra cotta; very fine petals, 
langestusize) and very good (bloomer. :.3.-. 002.60. dace 
Gen. Buller. Rich, velvety, maroon; tip white; sometimes 
called the cactus Frank Smith 
General Pershing. A very large creamy white hybrid cactus, 
with curved and twisted petals. A strong vigorous grower 
and profuse bloomer. Color white with cream shadings at 
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Golden Gate. Rich deep golden yellow, suffused and shaded 
amber. Vigorous grower, producing giant flowers on very 
long, stitt; but; graceful stems.....: 20. (eke ce eee eee 
Kriemhilde. Delicate pink, shading to a deep rose pink.... 
Lawine. A large white, lightly suffused pink. A strong vig- 
orous grower, early and profuse bloomer................. 
Libelle. Color a beautiful aster purple. Very effective..... 
Marjorie Castelton. Rosy pink, tinted lighter toward center. 
‘Queen of Hearts. Clear glistening white petals, deepening to 
a lemon yellow at base. Magnificent..................... 
Richard Box. Color clear light yellow. An early and profuse 
bloomer. Large size and splendid form, with very long, 
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Success. Clear yellow with long pointed petals; an early, 
free and continuous bloomer on long stems............... 
White Swan Cactus. A beautiful pure white cactus, medium 
size and profuse bloomer on long, stiff stems. Fine for 
cutting and the garden..............+++56. Cosdroyunned 
New Decorative Dahlias 
One each of any 12 decorative Dahlias for $2.25 
Gen’l J. B, Seth. Very large and perfectly formed with 
rather broad petals; color a rich strawberry red. An early 
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Goldmine, The ideal pure yellow decorative Dahlia. Large 
perfect form, with full high center and a profuse bloomer on 
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Hortulanus Witte. Very large; pure white............... 
Jack Rose. Color a rich shade of crimson................ 
LL. Kramer Peacock. The ideal white decorative Dahlia. 
_ Flowers large, perfect form. 
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_ Lyndhurst. Still the best scarlet Dahlia. It’s large, perfectly 
formed, full centered flowers are produced on long stems, 
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Strong, vigorous grower, pro- 
peolody Golot clear canary yellow, tinting to creamy white 
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Minnie McCullough. A very soft yellow overlaid with bronze. 
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_ Perle de Parc. Very. large, pure white, sometimes slightly 
‘ flushed ones an early and profuse bloomer............... 
_ Pink Jack Rose. Rose pink; sport of Jack Rose........... 
Prof, Mansfield. Very large, yellow shaded red, tip white... 
Red Duke, Very large, rich dazzling cardinal red; splendid 
founaewatherquilledie petals v-areccieriaicie ose eaieier eee ciere « 
Sylvia. White in the center shading to solf pink........... 
Yellow Duke. Canary yellow, quilled petals. A giant flower 
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Valuable for cutting, as it retains its freshness for a long time. 
Each Doz. 
20¢ $2.00 
20c 2.00 
40c 4.50 
25¢c (fo) 
20¢ 2.00 
20e 2.00 
20e 2.00 
20e 2.00 
20e —-2.00 
30c 3.25 
25¢ 2.75 
20¢ 2.00 
Each Doz. 
20c $2.00 
25¢ 2.75 
20c 2.00 
20c 2.00 
30e 3.25 
20e 2.00 
20ce 2.00 
20c¢ 2.00 
20c 2.00 
20e 2.00 
20¢ 2.00 
20e 2.00 
20¢ 2.00 
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Queen Mary 
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Dahlia on 
Earth 
New Show or Ball Dahlias 
Set of 10 for $1.50 
Each Doz. 
Carol. Quilled petals and clear pink color................. 20c $2.00 
Della Dorsheimer. Large, solf shrimp pink, quilled petals; 
Kons, IOMEP “SOM web oe dono cobodendutasohossaedonaswos 20e 2.00 
Duchess of York, Yellow heavily tipped carmine, shaded 
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Emily May. Yellow, blotched blonde red................. 20ce 2.00 
Penelope. White, flaked lavender...................+.--. 20c 2.00 
Queen Victoria. Rich golden yellow................--..- 20e 2.00 
Red Hussar. Richest dazzling cardinal red; free bloomer ; 
long stems; best red show Dahlia for cutting............. 20e 2.00 
Stradella. Deep purple crimson, early and profuse......... 20c 2.00 
Tansboro, Crimson shaded maroon, white profused crimson 
at base of petals, early and profuse.........-.--..++-+-0- 20e 2.00 
White Swan, Large; pure white.............-.--.--eeue 20c 2.00 
New Century Dahlias 
One cach of any six of these Dahlias for $1.00 
Each Do 
Autumn Century. A fine bronzy variety; large fine form on 
long stems. Color, buff yellow at base of petals shading 
through amber to red, with an iridescent sheen........... 25e $2.75 
Cream Century. Another giant flower. Rich cream........ 20c 2.00 
Geisha Century. The inner half of the petal is a rich yellow, 
the outer half is an intensely rich scarlet................ 20e 2.00 
Gloria Century. Rich yellow, tipped and penciled vivid red; 
flowers of great substance, on long rigid stems. Very bright 
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Mrs. Jos. Lucus. A combination of Autumn shades Immense 
size, beautiful form, produced profusely on good stiff stems. 
Yellow suffused orange and overlaid salmon pink. One of 
the largest and handsomest............ sees eeeeeeueeaees 25c 2.05 
Mrs. Wendell Reber. Another giant flower, buff yellow, 
suffused and overlaid orange scarlet............+..-ee-0- 20c 2.00 
Rose Pink Century. Very large deep rose pink. . . 20¢c 2.00 
Yellow Century. Golden yellow, shaded darker............ 20c 2.00 
New Paeony Dahlia 
One each of 6 for $1.25 
Each Doz. 
Baron G, de Grancy. <A waxy, almost pure white. The 
blooms are born profusely on long graceful stems......... 20e $2.00 
Canary. Clear canary yellow, with long stems; very profuse. 20c 2.00 
F, R. Austin. One of the most striking Paeony Dahlias in 
existence. Flowers averaging from 6 to 8 inches across. 
Color: The outer petals are very long, creamy yellow, suf- 
fused, banded and shaded rich crimson; the inner petals are 
yellow at base, tinting lighter. Valuable for garden, exhibi- 
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Fordhook Beauty. An outstanding shade of bronzy red, deli- 
cately suffused with salmon and yellow................-. 20c 2.00 
Hortulanus Budde. Large rich scarlet on long stems. A 
good grower and free bloomer..............-.-..-++-5-+ 20c 2.00 
Unique. This is not only unique in coloring, but in form. 
Half of the flowers are perfectly full to the center, of fine 
regular form; the other half of them have numerous curled 
and twisted petals, almost covering the center and other 
fantastic forms. Color is rich rosy mauve, with crimson 
shade at base of petal, very striking and effective.......... 30c 3.25 
