42 JOHN SAUL’S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 
Dahlia, Miss Henshaw, white, very constant, extra | Dahlia, Rising Sun, best scarlet bedder. 
tine Queen of the Belgians, delicate cream, inside of 
Mrs, Gladstone, delicate soft pink, large and of 
splendid form, extra fine, very beautiful, one of the 
ae dahlias raised, should be in every collection. 
ets. 
Miss Cannell, white, tipped with rose, a lovely 
flower of fine form. 
Mr. G. Harris, crimson scarlet, fine form and cen- 
tre, the best of its class. 
Muriel, clear vellow, very constant. 
Mrs. Jno. Walker, white, with a beautiful picotee 
edge of purple, large and fine. 50 cts. i 
Mrs. Geo. Rawlings, blush, tipped with purple, 
beautiful form, one of the finest Dahlias. 50 cts. 
Prince Arthur, clear yellow, beautiful form. 
Philip Ladds, yellow, large and fine. 
ee white, striped with purple, large, extra. 
cts, 
petals deéper; exquisitely beautiful show flower 
of first-rate quality, large.constant. 50 cts. 
Rev. J. B. M. Cam, reddish-orange, large and full, 
extra, 
R. T. Rawlings (Rawlings), clear yellow, an exceed- 
ingly beautiful show flower, remarkable constancy, 
splendid form and centre and extra fine, the best of 
its class. 50 cts. 
Royal Queen, cream, edged lake, very large, extra. 
Shirley Hibberd, dark c:imson, shaded, one of the 
most constant Dahlias. 
Sunbeam, clear buff, beautiful form. 
Thos. Goodwin, very dark, fine form, extra. 
T. J. Saltmarsh, yellow, tipped with chestnut, a 
grand flower. 
Vice President, orange, fine form, extra. 
William Rawlings, rich crimson purple, extra fine. 
_ Price 30 cents each (save where priced); $3.00 per dozen. Strong plants ready in May. Dry roots supplied 
in autumn, : 
FANCY DAHLIAS. 
Our collection of Fancy Dahlias have received First Premiums at the Maryland Horticul- 
tural Society’s Exhibition for several years past. Fancy. Dahlias are exceedingly beautiful 
when they come true to color, but they are very much disposed to run plain or self-colored, in 
which state they are fine show flowers. 
Dahlia, Admiration, 
large, perfect form. 
Annie Rawlings, pure white striped with lake. 
Carnation, white ground, striped. 
Estella, wine ground, tipped with white. 
Eccentric, yellow ground, shaded and tipped bright 
scarlet, coming different colors. 
Egyptian Prince, orange-red, striped with deeper 
red. F 
Florence Stark, white, striped purple. 
Gladiator. 
Grand Duchess, scarlet and crimson stripes on yel- 
low ground. 
Galatea, white, striped with maroon, large. 
Grand Sultan, buff, striped with scarlet. 
Herbert Purchase, rosy-ground, mottled purple 
stripe. : 
Henry Glasscock, buff, regularly striped, and spot- 
ted crimson, often self. 
Hercules, yellow, striped with red, frequently self. 
John Lamont, maroon, striped black. 
John Sealey, lilac, striped with purple. 
Livonia, buff color, shaded rosy lilac, occasionally 
. tipped white. 
Lady Allington, scarlet, tipped with white. 
Lucy Fawcett, straw, striped and spotted with 
crimson, 
yellow, edged with lake, very | Dahlia, Lady Spokes, striped fancy, white, mottled 
ink 
pink. 
Mrs. Standish, yellow, suffused with red and tipped 
with white. 
Miss Ruth, yellow, tipped with white. 
Maria Gerring, white, striped deep scarlet. 
Miss Lily Large, puce ground, striped and spotted 
crimson. 
Miss Large, white, ribbed with light purple. 
Mrs. Goodwin, purple-crimson, tipped white. 
Mrs. Wright, purple with white shading. 
Mrs. N. Hall, scarlet, tipped with white, fine form 
and outline. 
Oracle, yellow, striped with crimson. 
Patent, salmon, dashed with purple. 
Pluto, dark purple, tipped with white. 
Peacock, maroon, tipped with white 
Picta Formossissima, an old but. fine variety, a 
dark red, evenly and distinctly striped with golden 
yellow, semi-double. 
Prof. Fawcett, lilac striped with chocolate, magnifi- 
cent. 
Queen Mab, red, tipped and edged white. 
Richard Dean, yellow ground, flaked with crimson. 
Rosette, white, striped with purple. 
Royalty, yellow, tipped crimson. 
Startler, almost black, tipped with white. 
Price 20 cents each; $2.00 per dozen; my selection $1.50 per dozen; 50 very fine for $6.00. Mailed free. 
NEW FANCY DAHLIAS. 
Dahlia, Alderman, lilac, heavily striped and spotted 
with purnle. 
Barnaby Rudge, fawn, striped and spotted crim- 
son. large and fine. 
Chorister, fawn, striped crimson and rose, constant, 
exira. 
Duchess of Albany, orange, striped crimson, large, 
extra. 
Fanny Sturt, red, tipped with white, beautiful, 
extra 
Flora Wyatt, reddish orange, striped, deep and full, 
extra. 
General Gordon, yellow, striped scarlet, splendid 
habit, extra. 
Gaiety, yellow, striped red, tipped with white, very 
large. 
George Barnes, lilac, striped crimson, a noble flower 
of great beauty. 
Henry Eckford, yellow, striped with red, a constant 
and valuable variety. 
Dahlia, Hugh Austin, orange, striped with red, extra 
fine. 
Jessie McIntosh, red, tipped white, a beautiful 
flower of exquisite form. : 
James O’Brien, yellow, striped with crimson, very 
fine, 
Lotty Eckford, white, beautifully striped purple, 
very constant: 
Lettie Coles. 
Mrs. Saunders, yellow, tipped white, large, con- 
stant, extra 
Miss Browning, clear yellow, tipped with white, 
fine petal and outline. 
Professor Fawcett, lilac, striped with chocolate, a 
magnificent flower. 
Polly Sandell, lemon, tipped with white, beautiful. 
Rebecca, lilac, striped crimson, fine shell petal, large, 
extra fine. 
Ruby Gem, ruby, tipped with gold, fine form. 
W. G. Grace, lilac, striped and spotted with purple. 
Price 30 cents each (save where priced); $3.00 per dozen. Strong plants ready in May. Dry roots supplied 
in Autumn. 
