


Maule’s New Large Flowering Dahlias. 
SIX NEW DAHLIAS. Ki > NYMPHAA, OR 
NOTE. The so-called “show” dahlias are round in shape Pink WaTeR Lity DAHLIA. 
and of solid colors. The flowers are full and large. The 
petals may be edged or tipped with another shade. “ Cac- 
tus”’ dahlias have long, cactus-like petals, of various 
shapes. * Decorative”? dahlias have some of the features 
of the “show” class and some of the features of the “ cac- 
tus” class. ‘‘Fancy” dahlias have flowers striped, tipped, 
mottled and variously penciled or variegated. 
NYMPHAA,. There is not a dahlia in existence ex- 
ceeding this one in decoratiye value. Color a distinct, 
clear light pink, shading darker toward the outer pet- 
als. Inner petals nearly white, with no sign of yellow 
centre. Flowers of exquisite finish; soft, waxy, delicate 
and graceful, keeping well in water when cut. Strong 
roots, 20 cents each; 3 for 50 cents. 
ADMIRAL DEWEY. The richest, crimson- purple, 
decorative dahlia ever introduced. Flowers large, perfect 
and full to the centre, on long stems. Plant a strong 
grower, of good branching habit, with attractive foliage. 
Flowers rich and velvety, the tint being quite similar to 
that of the celebrated Jack rose. Strong roots, 25 cents 
each; 3 for 60 cents. 
STORM KING. Blizzard. A new snow-white show 
dahlia, a fitting companion for the superb pink dahlia, 
A. D. Livoni. Early, profuse and a constant bloomer. 
Dwarf, branching habit, with flowers on long stems. 
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Strong roots, 40 cents each; 3 for $1.00. 
SUNDEW. Another magnificent dahlia belonging to 
the decorative class. A superb variety, with flowers of a 
bright, glistening, orange-salmon color, of fine form and 
full to the centre. Foliage luxuriant. An early bloomer 
and excellent for cutting. Strong roots, 2Uc. each; 3 for 50c. 
LA FAVORITE. The finest pure white cactus dahlia. 
Florists use it as a cut flower, ranking it with the chrys- 
anthemum. It is large and pure white, with fluffy, chrys- 
anthemum-like form. Strong roots, 25c. each; 3 for 60c. 
JOHN H. ROACH. A cactus dahlia of medium size; a 
free bloomer. Color a soft yellow, edged with sulphur 
yellow. Strong roots, 30 cents each; 2 for 50 cents. 


One strong root of each of the Six Superb New 
Dahlias above named for only $1.25 postpaid. 

15 PRIZE WINNING DAHLIAS. 
The Dahlia is now in the front and favored IRIDESCENT. A decorative dahlia of me- 
rank as a summer-flowering root. It is ex-| dium size. Ground color, bright orange, over- 
tremely popular and fashionable, and well de-| laid with clear red and suffused pink, with 
ROLY ee ate Place. oe has beer preg ap ie a high | reflex of purplish blue. Profuse bloomer. 
egree of perfection, and developed along sey- oactoatata Ke 
eral peculiar and distinct lines,and now its fino Sere og Ee carey of dis 
varieties are almost without number. I offer | With ates of petal tipped aieiah slats THE 
the best of all the types, including the prize | ing into the body coloe Wore am dao 
winners. My displays of dahlias at the exhi- y > y mae SAE 
bitions of the American Dahlia Society, Phila-| FERN LEAF BEAUTY. Fancy dahlia. 
delphia, and at the American Institute Fair, | Fern like foliage and dwarf branching habit. 
New York, have brought me yarious medals, | Color creamy white, with a distinct margin of 
certificates and diplomas testifying to the ex- | Crimson around each petal. 
cellence of my stock. HENRY PATRICK. Pure white, decora- 
tive. Flowers large, on long stems. Early, 
SPECIAL OFFER. profuse and continuous bloomer. Flowers 
waxy;no yellow centre. Fine as a cut fiower. 
I will mail, postpaid, one strong, blooming 
size root of each of the 15 prize winners; arare 
collection of diversified colors and forms of 
this now popular flower, for only $2.00. 





CiirForp W. Bruton. 
CLIFFORD W. BRUTON, The finest yel- 
low decorative dahlia ever produced; the 
greatest acquisition since Nymphea. Strong, 
sturdy and a profuse bloomer for so large a 
flower; the flowers being 5 to 6 inches across, 
and perfectly full to the centre. Color, a solid, 
pure yellow. It has received more medals and 
certificates of merit than any other dahlia. 
RUBY QUEEN. A show dahlia. Color 
rich, ruby red; the depth of the petals dark, 
velvety maroon. Very unusual. 
SUNBEAMS. New double Tom Thumb. 
WM. AGNEW. A new cactus dahlia. | Grows only l2 to 15inches high. Pure yellow, 
Grandest red ever produced. Flowers some-| tipped and lightly margined red. Flowers 8 
pene eevensmones poe Feta long; Snes inches across, borne profusely for weeks. 
rows beautifully twisted. Color, intense, daz- | CAPTAIN JACK. Best dark show dahlia; 
: ahs 4 i I = f g 8 dahlia; 
zling red. Perfect form and finish. perfect form, nearly globe-shaped. Rich ma- 
SEs A pos gene MEO En naan roon, With edge of petals almost black. 
Grano Duke Atexis. \ sometimes tipped or flaked with white. Flow-| pRp AND BLACK. New cactus dablia. 
GRAND DUKE ALEXIS. New decorative ers very double. Greatly admired at ali times. Deep, wine red, heavily margined with black 
| dahlia. Each petal twisted and curved with EMILY. A large, show dahlia. Color va-| maroon. Flowers of good size, with showy 
. astonishing regularity. Color pure white, shad- ries from rosy lavender to white, suffused, | golden yellow centre. 


Wm. AGNEW. 

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m ing to a delicate and charmi hel flaked and tipped with lavender. ° Tew - i 2 
o = rming shell pink. PP MRS. PEARY. New fancy dahlia. Rich, 
© Petals beautifully cupped, as 8hown in illustra- PENELOPE. Faney dahlia. Pure white, sulebne Pale tipped and shaded with old 
& tration. Flowers very large and handsome. delicately flaked with lavender. Handsome. rose and lavender. Fine exhibition sort. 
a Any of the rg Prize Winning Dahlias 20 cents each; 3 for 50 cents; $1.75 per dozen, postpaid. 
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