DAHLIAS 
DAHLIAS 
AMBER QUEEN—(Pom.) Amber shaded apri- 
cot, a fine variety. 
45c each, postpaid. 
AVALON—(F. D.) An old favorite, pure yellow. 
60c each, postpaid. 
MRS. BOUTTILLIER—{Dec.) Deep red, gigantic 
size, blooms on long stiff stems, truly a prize 
winner. 
60c each, postpaid. 
LE TOREADOR (Dec.) Large flowers of good 
form, color a rich deep red. Known as the 
Poinsettia Dahlia. A very fine variety. 
60c each, postpaid. 
JANE COWL—iL D.) A blending of buff and 
old gold to a bright salmon at the center. 
Flowers borne on rigid stems, a truly superb 
Dahlia. 
6Se each, postpaid. 
JEAN KERR—{B. D.) Lovely pure white. 
50c each, postpaid. 
DETROITER—{F. D.) Deep red. Large flowers 
and prolific bloomer. 
75¢ each, postpaid. 
JERSEY’S BEAUTY—{Dec.) Perfect blooms of 
pure rose pink, carried on a long wiry stem. 
A wonderful keeper and a fine exhibition 
variety. 
60c each, postpaid. 
COMMANDO—{Dec.) A sport of the pop 
ular jersey Beauty; color a delightful bluish 
lavender. 
75¢ each, postpaid. 
JOE FETTE—({Pom.) Pure white. 
55¢ each, postpaid. 
A. D. LIVONIA—{Dec.) Rose pink, deepen- 
ing to mallow pink, extremely large blooms. 
60c each, postpaid. 
KENTUCKY—{F. D.) Brilliant salmon orange, 
shading to grenadine pink on outer petals. 
65e¢ each, postpaid. 
LEAH PEARL—{I. D.) Cream and pink, splen- 
did exhibition, large size, fine a on 
good stiff stems. 
75¢ each, postpaid. 
MRS. I. de VER WARNER—{Dec.) A refined 
mauve lavender, large blooms on long 
strong stems, flowering early and continues 
to produce until the end of the season. A 
very attractive variety. 
60c each, postpaid. 
D-DAY—{F. D.) Lovely deep rose pink on 
strong, long stems, produced freely on a 
robust bush, by far the best Dahlia of its 
color. 
75¢ each, postpaid. 
TREASURE ISLAND—{Dec.) Very large, bril- 
liant autumn shade. 
75c each, postpaid. 
SON OF SATAN—{S. C.) Flaming red cactus 
type, with a slight touch of gold at center, 
long stems, large blooms. 
85¢ each, postpaid. 
BERGER’S MASTERPIECE (Cactus)—Lavender- 
pink, yellow blend at base. 
75c each, postpaid. 
THOMAS EDISON—(F. 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. 
75c each, postpaid. 
WHITE KING—{Dec.) A splendid giant va- 
Tiety with broad, wavy white petals which 
form a most perfectly shaped flower. 
65e each, postpaid. 
THE COMMODORE. D.) Coppery yellow 
and gold, very fine and best in this color. 
60c each, postpaid. 
CAROL—iI. D.) Very large, fine, true purple. 
An outstanding show Dahlia. 
$1.00 each, postpaid. 
ROSE GLORY—({F. D.) Flowers are a sturdy 
deep pink. 
60c each, postpaid. 
WHITE SUPERIOR—{C) Large 
cactus with perfect form 
growth habits. 
65c each, postpaid. 
J. MARION—(F. D.) Ruby red, large flower 
and makes a vigorous bush. 
75c each, postpaid. 
ROYAL PENNANT—I. D.) Rich violet purple. 
Huge blooms can be grown to immense size 
and are fine keepers, strong grower and 
disease resistant, with striking foliage on 
good stems. 
75¢ each, postpaid. 
WATCHUNG GIANT—iI. D.) Light lemon yel- 
low. A popular show variety. 
60¢ each, postpaid. 
GOLDEN LEADER—{I. D.) Giant clear yellow, 
splendid grower on long stiff stems. 
75c each, postpaid. 
CARDINAL—(Pom.) Solid red, small flower 
of perfect shape and with good stems. 
45c each, postpaid. 
MORNING MIST—(Pom.) Soft pink with laven- 
der shadings. Low growing bush, medium 
size flowers on good stems. 
45c each, postpaid. 
MARY MUNNS—{Pom.) Lavender, considered 
as the best of this type, small flower of 
perfect shape, good producer. 
45c each, postpaid. 
pure white 
and excellent 
STECKLER’S 
FINEST 
BOXED DAHLIA 
COLLECTIONS 
GARDEN FULL OF DAHLIAS 
6 Roots of large flowering Dahl- 
ias—6 Decorative Types—indi- 
vidually wrapped and labeled. 
Price $1.50 
SUPER DAHLIA COLLECTION 
6 Roots of Giant Flowering Dahl- 
ias—All Decorative Types—in- 
dividually wrapped and _ la- 
beled. 
Price $2.50 
GOODRICH KOROSEAL GARDEN 
HOSE—Light 
in weight—Reattach- 
able couplings—25 ft. $6.10: 50 ft. 
$10.15, postpaid. 
CLIMBING VINES 
ANTIGONON LEPTOPUS (Rosa Montana, Moun- 
tain Vine ne of the finest perennial 
climbers of rapid growth with long racemes 
of beautiful deep pink flowers. Sow in 
February to June in the open ground. Will 
flower freely the first year. 
Pkt. 15c. 
CANARY BIRD VINE—A dainty vine with 
beautiful cut leaves. Produces delicate flow- 
ers of clear canary yellow. Flowers re- 
semble a bird with expanded wings. Does 
well in the shade. Planted March to June. 
Pkt. 20c. 
CARDINAL CLIMBER—Very attractive, strong 
and rapid grower. Produces fiery cardinal 
red flowers from midsummer to frost. Does 
well in warm, sunny location and good rich 
soil. Planted March to June. Pkt. 20c. 
CONVOLVULUS MAJOR (Morning Glory)}— 
Mixed. A well known vine with handsome 
colored flowers of easy culture. Grows al- 
most anywhere. Ten feet high. February 
till July. Pkt 10c. 
DOLICHOS LABLAR—Mixed. Hyacinth Beans, 
free growing plant with purple and white 
flowers. March till June. Pkt. 10c. 
KUDZU VINE—A leguminous vine somewhat 
resembling the Velvet Bean in appearance. 
It is perennial and comes from the root each 
spring and makes as much growth by about 
the first of May as the Velvet Bean makes 
in an entire season, and that on ordinary 
soil, without fertilizer of any kind. When 
once established Kudzu thrives as well on 
the poorest sandy upland as on the best 
lands. It gathers nitrogen from the air and 
consequently is a soil improver. Kudzu may 
be cut from two to four times during the 
season or pastured. Plant February to 
July. No seed to offer. Pkt. 20c. 
IPOMOEA (Scarlet O’Hara Morning Glory}— 
Early bloomer, carnelian red, sometimes 
called carmine, medium size blooms until 
frost and stays open longer than most Morn- 
ing Glories. Foliage is quite distinct, each 
leaf with one large and two small size 
lobes. Pkt. 10c; I oz. 65c. 
IPOMOEA QUAMOCLIT ALBA (White Cypress 
Vine)—The same as the red variety. Feb- 
ruary to June. Pkt. 20c. 
IPOMOEA HEAVENLY BLUE (Improved Morn- 
ing Glory)— Deep, intense blue, shading 
lighter towards the center. The flowers are 
large and freely produced and plants do 
not make rank growth and flowers early 
in the season. Pkt. 10¢; 2 oz. 50c. 
IPOMOEA QUAMOCLIT ROSEA (Red Cypress 
Vine)—Very beautiful red flowers. Twenty 
feet. February to June. Pkt. 20c. 
IPOMOEA BONANOX (The Blue Moonflower) 
—This distinct and charming novelty is val- 
uable on account of being in beautiful and 
striking contrast with the White Moonflower. 
February to June. Pkt. 10c. 
IPOMOEA NOCTIFLORA—Large flowering Eve 
ning Glory (the White Moonflower). A vine 
of rapid growth with beautiful, delicate 
foliage of rapid growth, with white flowers. 
February to June. Pkt. 10c. 
GIANT IMPERIAL JAPANESE MORNING 
GLORY—Mixed. The vines are of robust 
growth, obtaining a height of from 30 to 40 
feet. The foliage varies greatly, some plants 
having yellow or silver foliage, while others 
pe oe ved and mottled. February till July. 
ic. 
MORNING GLORY (Pearly Gates)—All-Amer- 
ica winner. Lovely lustrous white with 
creamy shading deep in throat. Average 
4 to 414 inches across. Bloom from middle 
summer to first frost. Pkt. 15e. 
THUNBERGIA (Black Eyed Susan) — Lovely 
g plant with large showy flowers. 
Very pretty flowers in buff, white, orange, 
etc., with dark eyes. Mixed colors. Planted 
during January to March. Pkt. 10c. 
WISTERIA (Blue}—This is one of the most 
popular of our hardy vines, growing 
rapidly; in bloom it is truly magnificent, 
g long pendulous clusters of flowers; 
growing to a height of 50 feet or more. 
February to May. Pkt 15c. 
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STECKLER SEED COMPANY, Inc., NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 
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