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JOHN SAUL’S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 
DWARF BEDDING DAHLIAS. 
For planting in masses, this group is the most appropriate, being of dwarf, bushy, com- 
pact habit, giving immense masses of bloom during the season. 
Price 25 cents each, $2.25 per dozen. 
Alba Floribunda. Pure white dwarf. 
Alba Floribunda Nana. Pure white dwarf. 
Crimson Gem. Rich crimson. 
Geo. Thompson. Pale yellow. 
Gladiator. Rich maroon, compact. 
Golden Bedder. Deep orange, fine form. 
Golden Prince. Primrose yellow. 
King of the Dwarfs. Purplish crimson. 
Leah. Golden yellow. 
Nemesis. Dark maroon. 
Mailed free. 
Mont Blanc. A beautiful variety, two feet 
high, pure white. 
Marguerite. A dwarf white bedding Dahlia, 
profuse bloomer, pure white. 
Rising Sun. Bright scarlet. 
Scarlet Globe. Orange scarlet. 
Sambo. Very dark. 
White Bedder. Best white. 
Yellow Globe. Yellow free. 
NEW SINGLE DAHLIAS. 
The collection of these beautiful flowers, which we have the pleasure of offering, are a 
selection of the finest and most distinct varieties from Mr. Ware’s collection, the best in 
England, which has been awarded ten first certificates by the National Dahlia and Royal 
Horticultural Societies. 
Price 25 cents each, (save where priced), $2.25 per dozen. 
Alba. 
fine. 
Ascalon. Rich purplish rose, flat and well 
formed flower ; extra fine. a 
Albion. Rich velvety scarlet, oval petals of 
heavy substance. 40 cts, 
Blanche. White, very free; extra fine. 
Black Dahlia. (See Zimzpani.) 
Brilliant. Vivid scarlet, large and of fine 
form, very free. 
Canary. Deep canary yellow, free and attrac- 
tive. 
Cicerone. Reddish scarlet, very large; a 
most attractive variety. 
Cervantesi. Very bright orange scarlet, a 
bold flower. 
Coccinea. Scarlet, very dwarf and free. 
Francis Fell. Sparkling purple, with a rosy 
hue; remarkably fine, extra. 40 cts. 
Fusilier. White, changing to pink, some- 
times edged with pink; striking. 
Fire King. Fiery scarlet, medium, dwarf 
habit. 
Ghost. Pure white, fine shape. 
Gracilis Ardens. Crimson scarlet, petals 
slightly shelled ; extra. 
Elegans. Clear light scarlet, shelled 
petal; extra. 
Fuigens. Brilliant crimson scarlet. 
40 cts. 
Perfecta. Rich velvety crimson, 
fine flat shapely flower. 
George Wyatt. Rich mulberry self; an 
excellent variety. 
Hesper. Purplish crimson, fine flat flower. 
Irma. Fiery rose, large noble flower. 
Kisber. Mulberry self, velvety texture. 
Lutea. Yellow self, very free. 
White, very beautiful and extra 
Lothair. 
pink, 
Lutea Grandiflora. Rich yellow, large well 
shaped flower, fine habit, extra. 40 cts. 
Lucy. Dark crimson, large. 
Mabel. Pale pink, medium. 
Mrs. Cullingford. Blush white, fine shell 
shaped petal, very free. 
Delicate creamy white, shading to 
Orangeman. Rich orange, tinted red, very 
showy. 
Paragon. Rich maroon, edged rosy purple. 
Pentagon. Dark maroon self, very fine sub- 
stance. 40 cts. 
Purple Paragon. 
of Paragon. 
Rob Roy. Intense deep scarlet, a very large 
flower, extra fine. 40 cts. 
Violet purple self, habit 
Ruby. Rich ruby red, a superb variety. 
Rosy Circle. 
Single Zinnia. 
flower. 
Stella Bianca. White, fine habit. 
Scarlet Gem. Bright scarlet, medium sized 
flower. 
Sister. Red, reflexed petal, very free and 
extra fine. 
Vivid. Bright crimson, scarlet petals, a very 
telling flower. 
Violet. Violet purple, fine habit. 
White Lady. Pure white, very free. 
White Queen, Pure white, of the most per- 
fect form. Nothing can surpass it for 
planting in masses. 40 cts. 
Winnifred. Rich ruby red, of excellent sub- 
stance. 
Yellow Dwarf. Pure yellow dwarf, branch- 
ing habit. 
Yellow Gem. Pale yellow, fine form, extra. 
Rosy lilac, extra. 
Rich crimson scarlet, a neat 
Seedlings raised from the finest collection, mixed. Price 20 cents each, $1.50 per dozen. 
