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JOHN SAUL'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 



Marchioness of Bath. Light ground, deeply- 

 edged purple. 



Marchioness Lome. Orange ground, lightly- 

 edged with purple. 



Mrs. Stancomb. Canary yellow, very dis- 

 tinct^ tipped with deep fawn. 



Mrs. Charles Kimberley. Deep blush, a 

 grand show flower. 



Mrs. Lewington. Kosy purple, very effective. 



Mrs. Harris. Light, edged with lilac ; the 

 finest light edged flower. 



Mr. Sinclair. Rose, tipped with purple. 



Netty Buckell. Light blush, tinted with 

 pink. 



Nelly. White ground, edged and tipped 

 with purple. 



Ovid. Grand purple, finest shape. 



Picotee. Yellow, perfectly laced with bright 

 crimson. 



Paradise Williams. Clear claret, new in color. 



Princess. White, large, full and fine. 



Princess Alice. Light lilac, extra fine. 



Paul of Paisley. The finest lilac. 



Queen of York. White, tipped with purple. 



Royal Queen. Creamy ground, deeply edged 

 with purple crimson. 



Rival Harris. Rose, very large, most desirable 



color. 

 Rosamond Ottoway. Blush white, large, 



finest form. 

 Star of the Morning. • Orange buff, very fine. 

 Sarah McMullen. Soft mauve pink, first-class 



certificate. 

 Sarah Read. Lilac, very fine. 

 Sir Jos, Paxton. Yellow, tipped with red. 

 Sunrise. Fine soft yellow, exquisite shape, 



constant. 

 Triomphe de Pecq. Dark crimson. 

 Thomas White. Fine deep maroon, almost 



black 

 Thomas Goodwin. Very dark, large, fine 



form. 

 Unique. Yellow, deeply edged with crim- 

 son. 

 Victory. Rich shaded crimson, very bright 



color, first-rate flower. 

 Walter Reid. Purple, with magenta tinge. 

 William Keynes. Orange, one of the finest 



formed Dahlias. 

 William Pringle Laird. The finest maroon. 

 Willie Eckford. A beat on Lord Derby, 



same color, wonderfully fine. 



NEW DAHLIAS. 



* Price 50 cents each, (save where priced.) $4.50 per dozen. 

 Those marked (/.) are Fancy Varieties. 



Admiration, (/.) Yellow, edged with lake, 



very large, perfect form 

 Alderman. Light shaded purple, constant, 



form perfect. 

 Bessie Ford. Rosy lilac, good form, constant, 



a large, finely formed flower. 

 Ben Crossland. Rich dark purple. 

 Burgundy. Rich shaded puce, very large. 

 Black Knight. Blackish marooon, fine form, 



large. 

 Canary. Pale yellow, good petal and outline, 



large. 

 Christopher Ridley. Crimson scarlet, perfect 



outline, fine form and high centre, extra 



fine. 

 Charles Lingard. Deep yellow, edged with 



red, very distinct. 

 Charles Wyatt, (/.) Rose flaked with crim- 

 son purple, extra fine form, frequently a 



fine self. 

 Constancy. Yellow, edged with lake, an 



exquisite flower, very constant. 

 Clara. Pink changing to mauve, edge of 



petals lilac, centre of flower salmon. Per- 

 fect in finish, very constant and thoroughly 



distinct. — Garden Oracle. 

 Dauntless. Shaded orange, fine form and 



centre, deep and full, extra. 

 Dictator. Bright scarlet, with every property 



of a perfect flower. 

 Eccentric, (/.) Yellow ground, shaded and 



tipped bright scarlet, coming different colors. 



Earl of Beaconsfield. Rich plum, fine form 

 and outline. 



Empress Maude. White, edged with purple, 

 large and finely formed, constant. 



Estelle. White, with a thin purple edge, a 

 lovely flower. 



George Smith. A grand built show flower, 

 centre perfect, color bright magenta. — 

 Garden Oracle, 



George Barnes, ( /. ) Lilac, striped with crim- 

 son, a noble flower of great beauty. 



Hercules. Yellow, striped with red, fre- 

 quently self, brownibh red. 



Henry Glasscock. Buff, regularly striped, 

 and spotted crimson often self, then the 

 finest crimson, and grandest of flowers. 



Hon. Sidney Herbert. Rich glowing crim- 

 son, large and useful. 



Henry Bond. Rosy lilac, large and very fine, 

 perfect form. 



James Willing. Purple, shading to bright 

 magenta, received First Class Certificates 

 at the Royal Horticultural Society. 



John Wyatt. Crimson scarlet, fine petal and 

 outline. 



John W. Lord. Shaded buff, novel and dis- 

 tinct, very fine. 



Lady Allington, (/.) Scarlet, tipped with 

 white. 



Lucy Fawcett, (/.) Straw, striped and 

 spotted with crimson. 



