CHOICEST FIELD-GROWN DAHLIA ROOTS 
At Postpaid Prices 
Almost everywhere recognized as the most satisfactory outside fall flowers, because of the endless variety of fascinating shapes, 
marvelous colors, and their splendid lasting qualities when cut. 
We offer no ordinary list. as it represents the combined recommendations of the leading Dahlia specialists of our country. In each 
of the eight sections you will find the sorts which in each color class stand out as preéminently the leaders. So long as you confine 
yourself to this page you cannot miss having choice Dahlias. Plant in well-drained, rich soil, 2 feet apart to get full sunshine. 
WE ARE MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN DAHLIA SOCIETY 
6 Selected Novelties 6 Choicest Cactus Dahlias 
ATTRACTION. (Hybrid Cactus.) The flowers, which meas- Cactus Dahlias generally have long, narrow, curled petals, some 
ure fully 6 inches in diameter, are composed of gracefully | straight, others gracefully incurved. Fine for cutting. 
arranged, curled and twisted petals of a lively, yet soft, | Countess of Lonsdale. A delightful blending of salmon-pink 
silvery mauve-rose with white suffusion. $1 each. | and amber, difficult to describe but peculiarly attractive. 
KALIF. (Colossal Cactus.) A magnificent flower of true | | For quantity of bloom it is in a class by itself. 35 cts. each. 
Cactus form. It often measures 9 inches in diameter and the | Countess of Malmesbury. Delicate peach-pink color, daintily 
pure scarlet blooms are held upright on strong, stiff stems. A blending to white at the center. Petals straight, very narrow, 
great novelty. $1 each. and tightly quilled. 35 cts. each. 
MRS. WARNAAR. (Colossal Cactus.) Recommended as one | J. H. Jackson. The finest, near-black Cactus Dahlia in existence. 
of the finest cut-flowers in existence. Color is a delicate creamy Color deep. velvety blackish maroon. Gigantic in size. 35c. ea. 
white, blending to a charming shade of pink. A bloom of gigantic | Perle de Lyon. A pure white exhibition variety of great value. 
size and a great prize-winner. $I ea. Petals fringed or nicked, giving a 
HORTULANUS FIET. (Decorative). unique appearance. 35 cts. each. — 
A giant-flowered variety. The most Rene Cayeux. Flowers are a good size 
delicate shade of shrimp-pink, with and beautiful ruby-crimson color. 
tips of each petal barely touched with Excellent for exhibition. 35 cts. each. 
gold. $1 each. Stern. Bright primrose-yellow. The 
MINA BURGLE. (Decorative.) flowers are large, petals long and 
Color is rich, luminous dark scarlet. pointed. 25 cts. each. 
This is the freest-flowering red Dahlia >OFFER> 39 One cach 
in this class. 60 cts. each. (See cut.) ‘ i Paty oe the 
s above popular, free- blooming, 
Share JULIANA. . (Peo Ey large-flowering Cactus Dahlias for 
ecorative.) A pure white variety $1.75, postpaid. 
of special merit. The cut-flowers last 
several days in water. 50c. each. s : CF ‘ 3 a Single Dahlias 
Peony-flowered Dahlia 25 cts. each 
The Peony-flowered type has been _Resemble a very large cosmos. 
recently introduced. Flowers are very Will furnish big bouquets at tiny 
large and the blooms are freely pro- cost. 
duced on long, strong stems, suitable Rose-Pink Century. Flowers 
for cutting. 6 inches across; _rose-pink. 
Geisha. The pride of the Peony-flow- Surprise Century. Brilliant car- 
ered Dahlias. The color is a combi- _mine with lemon center. : 
nation of scarlet and gold with White Century. Pure white, with 
vellow at the center. Flowers 6 inches overlapping petals. 
spares ESA = Wildfire. Cochineal-red, — suffused 
orange-scarlet. 
-+OFFER> 3 One each of the above 
“ 7 Dahlias, every onea 
—OFFER> 39e Above 4 Single 
Dahlias for 90c., ppd. 
winner, for $5.50, postpaid. Mina Burgle. A Magnificent Red. 
7 Decorative Dahlias 4 Superb Show Dahlias 
Decorative Dahlias are large, flat when fully open, perfectly Show Dahlias are large, globular-shaped, double flowers, regu- 
double, and full to the center. Petals are broad and in most cases | lar, compact, and full to the center. 
nearly flat, but some are fluted. A. D. Livoni. Beautiful soft pink. 25 cts. each. 
Delice. Beautiful, glowing rose-pink. Fine for cutting, as it Red Hussar. Pure cardinal-red; flowers perfect. 25 cts. each. 
has long, strong stems, 25 cts. each. Storm King. Splendid, free-flowering white. 25 cts. each. 
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Jack’s Discovery. White, mottled with violet-rose. 25 cts. each. Au ne viiice peli echivelyedzed rose:violet..251cts each. 
Jack Rose. Velvety crimson. An ideal cut-flower. 25 cts. each. | POFFER> 39d Above 4 Superb Show Dahlias for 90c., ppd. | 
La Grand Manitou. Pure white, artistically striped, splashed 
and blotched deep violet-purple. Beautiful. 35 cts. each. Unique Collarette Dahlia 
Mrs. J. Gardner Cassatt. A fine cut-flower variety; color is | Ami Chachet. Orange-red, collarette red. 35 cts. each. 
a pleasing shade of mauve-pink. 30 cts. each. Maurice Rivoire. Broad petals of ox-blood-red and a pure 
Souv. de Gustave Douzon. Immense orange-red flowers. 25c. ea. white, fringed collar. 35 cts. each. 
Sylvia (Dolly). Soft, pleasing mauve-pink, gradually changing G C : 
to white in the center. An especially fine cut-flower. 25 cts. ea. Grand Dahlias in Mixture ad Sa eran 
- = - - Our Double XX Mixed Dahlia Roots are made up of the finest 
=HFFER> 39a One cach of the above 7 beautiful Decorative named kinds, both Single and Double varieties, all colors and 
Dahlias for $1.70, postpaid. ‘ “| i $ 
shades. 10 for $1.50, postpaid; 15 finest mixed, only $1.50 
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