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Steepler's Prize Winning Dahlias 



ROSE GLORY. (F. D.) Lovely 

 deep rose pink on strong, long 

 stems, produced freely on a 

 robust bush, by far the best 

 Dahlia of its color. 35c each. 



BUCKEYE KING. (F. D.) Gor- 

 geous blooms of golden orange 

 coloring, excellent for cut flow- 

 ers for exhibition. 60c each. 



TREASURE ISLAND. (F. D.) 

 Heavily suffused rose and gold, 

 splendid bloomer on long stems. 

 40c each. 



UNNAMED DAHLIAS. Pink, 

 red, white, yellow, lavender 

 and autumn shades. All very 

 fine Dahlias in color, but not 

 named. Price, 12c each; 6 for 

 56c; 12 for $1.10, postpaid. 



MARGARET W. WILSON. (I. 



D. ) Cream and pink, splendid 

 exhibition, large size, fine form 

 on good stiff stems. 35c each* 



AVALON. (F. D.) An old favor- 

 ite, pure yellow. 35c each, 

 postpaid. 



JERSEY SUPREME. (Dec.) A 

 sport of the popular Jersey 

 Beauty; color a delightful 

 bluish lavender. 40c each, post- 

 paid. 



KENTUCKY. (F. D.) Brilliant 

 salmon orange, shading to 

 grenadine pink on outer petals. 

 35c each, postpaid. 



JEAN KERR. (B. D.) Lovely 

 pure white. 35c each, postpaid. 



D. W. MORROW. (Dec.) Deep 

 red, gigantic size, blooms on 

 long stiff stems, truly a prize 

 winner. 80c each, postpaid. 



JERSEY BEACON. (F. D.) Chinese 

 scarlet with pale reverse giving a 

 two-toned effect. Large flowers and 

 prolific bloomer. Price 30c each, 

 postpaid. 



SANNICAN BLUEBIRD. (I. D.) 

 A very uncommon shade, outer 

 petals at maturity are bright 

 violet blue, while the center 

 retains the violet tint. The 

 nearest to a blue Dahlia. 35c 

 each, postpaid. 



KATHLEEN NORRIS. (Dec.) 

 Rose pink, deepening to mal- 

 low pink, extremely large 

 blooms. 60c each, postpaid. 



JERSEY'S BEAUTY. (Dec.) 

 Perfect blooms of pure rose 

 pink, carried on a long wiry 

 stem. A wonderful keeper 

 when cut and a fine exhibition 

 variety. 30c each, postpaid. 



SNOWDRIFT. (Dec.) A splendid 

 giant variety with broad, wavy 

 white petals which form a most 

 perfectly shaped flower. 40c 

 each, postpaid. 



SAGAMORE. (Dec.) Light saf- 

 fron yellow with glowing red 

 tinted golden suffusion. A free 

 blooming and medium size 

 flower, greatly admired for cut- 

 ting. 30c each, postpaid. 



DAKOTA. (Dec.) Large flowers 

 of good form, color a rich deep 

 coral red with coppery suf- 

 fusion ; a very fine variety. 

 35c each, postpaid. 



MRS. I. de VER WARNER. 

 (Dec.) A refined mauve lav- 

 ender, large blooms on long 

 strong stems, flowering early 

 and continues to produce until 

 the end of the season. A very 

 attractive variety. 25c each, 

 postpaid. 



Dahlias 



JANE COWL. (I. D.) A blending of AMBER QUEEN. Pom. Amber shaded 

 buff and old gold to a bright salmon apricot, a fine variety. Price 25c 

 at the center. Flowers borne on rigid each, postpaid, 

 stems, a truly superb Dahlia. Price JOE FETTE, Pom. Pure white. Price 



35c, postpaid. 30c, postpaid. 



CHINESE TONKIN CANES 



Five feet, extra heavy, for 



staking dahlias, young fruit 



trees, ete. 



10c each; doz, 85c, postpaid 



MINIATURE DAHLIAS 



EASTER LILY 



EASTER LILY. This handsome white 

 Lily is similar in shape to our St. 

 Joseph Red Lily, except that the 

 tube is a little shorter and the out- 

 side petals a little more recurved. 

 September until March. 25c each; 

 $2.50 per dozen, postpaid. 



CALLA AETHIOPICA. (Lily of the 

 Nile.) As a winter blooming bulbous 

 rooted pot plant there is hardly any- 

 thing to come up to the beautiful 

 Calla Lily. Can also be planted in 

 open ground with success. Bulbs 

 should be potted in the months of 

 October, November, December and 

 January, and may be had to bloom 

 from Christmas to March. 35c each; 

 per dozen, $3.00, postpaid. 



CALLA. Elliottiana. A winter bloom- 

 ing bulbous rooted pot plant, of the 

 same characteristics as the white, 

 but having beautiful yellow blooms. 

 Planted in October, November, De- 

 cember and January and may be 

 had to bloom from Christmas to 

 March. 35 ceach; $3.60 per dozen, 

 postpaid. 



This new type of medium sized flow- 

 ers, freely borne on semidwarf bushes. 

 Can be grown naturally, without dis- 

 budding, are easy to care for, graceful 

 and beautiful for garden use and cut 

 flowers. 

 BABY ROYAL. (S. C.) One of the 



finest miniatures of salmon pink 



shaded apricot. Bushes about 3 ft. 



high. 28c each. 



FAIRY. (F. D.) Described as the 

 miniature Jersey Beauty, but lighter 

 in color. Early and continuous 

 bloomer. Bushes 3 to 4 ft. high. 

 40c each. 



ORCHID LADY. (F. D.) Bright mauve 

 in color, beautiful on long stiff 

 stems, bushes grow to height about 

 4 to 5 feet. 35c each. 



CANNAS 



THE PRESIDENT. Glowing scarlet 

 blooms. 12c each; 75c per dozen, 

 postpaid. 



KING HUMBERT. Purple and bronze 

 foliage, orange scarlet blooms. 12c 

 each; 75c per dozen, postpaid. 



YELLOW KING HUMBERT. Bright 

 yellow blooms, with green foliage. 



CITY OF PORTLAND. Bright pink 

 flowers with g 

 12c each; 75c per dozen, postpaid. 



MRS. ALFRED CONRAD. Green foli- 

 age with lovely salmon pink blooms. 

 12c each; 75c per dozen, postpaid. 



EUREKA. Creamy 



with green foliage. 



white blossoms 

 12c each; 75c 



12c each; 75c per dozen, postpaid. per dozen, postpaid. 



TUBEROSES 



MEXICAN SINGLE. Grows and flow- 

 ers extensively throughout the South. 

 Very desirable for cut flowers. White 

 blooms. Planted February to July. 

 4c each; 40c per dozen, postpaid. 



AMARYLLIS. American Hybrids 

 mixed. Large broad petaled blooms, 

 striking color combinations. Mixed 

 colors only. 35c each; 6 for $2.00. 



FANCY LEAVED OALADIUM 

 (Mixed). Grown for their ornamen- 



tal leaves, which come in the most 

 glorious shades and combinations. 

 They should preferably be planted 

 in a half-shady place and watereJ 

 liberally. Planted March U 

 Per bulb 25c each; $2.50 per dozen, 

 postpaid. 



CALADIUM. Elephant's Ear. Useless 

 to give description, everyone knows 

 it. Planted February to July. 20c 

 each; $2.25 per dozen. 



