DAHLIA 



Half Hardy 

 Perennial 



Dahlia plants, 

 from seed sown 

 Indoors in a shal- 

 low box in March 

 or April and trans- 

 planted as soon as dan- 

 ger of frost is past, will 

 bloom abundantly" the 

 first summer and give a 

 magnificent display of 



bright colors late in the _^ , _ -^, . - , 



season. Seed offered be- ^274 Dahha, Extra Choice Large 



low is saved from large Flowering Double Mixed 



flowering double Dahlias. As these flowers are hybrids, we 

 cannot guarantee type; no two flowers will be exactly alike 

 and some are likely to be single-flowering. Roots of any 

 favorites may be saved, storing them in the house during the 

 winter. 



1274 EXTRA CHOICE liARGE FLOWERING. DOTTBLiE 

 MIXED. This seed is saved from choice specimens of the 

 standard sorts, as well as the leading and best introductions 

 that make their appearance each year. A choice mixture 

 of show, cactus, decorative, peony and pompon varieties. 

 Some singles may be expected. 



Packet 15 cts.; % ounce 60 cts.; V^ ounce $1.00 



1275 D O tr B li E 

 CACTUS, MIXED. 

 Most popular Dahlia 

 grown, petals point- 

 ed (see illustra- 

 tion), distinct and 

 elegant. Seed is 

 saved from the most 

 select and perfectly 

 double blooms and 

 many double flow- 

 ers may be expect- 

 ed, besides there is 

 always the chance 

 of some handsome 

 new varieties being 

 obtained. 



Packet 20 cts.; 



'% ounce 75 cts.; 



y^ ounce $1.25 



1276 DOITBIiE EX- 

 TRA FINE MIXED. 



This splendid as- 

 sortment embraces 

 many varieties. 

 Packet 10 cts.; 

 % ounce 50 cts.; 

 ^/4 ounce 85 cts. 



HSizg 



127S Dahlia, Double Cactus Mixed 



For roots of Dahlias, see pages 136 and 137 of this Book 



i^^DAISY, THE SHASTA 



Hardy Perennial 



Most attractive In 

 the perennial bor- 

 der; the flowers 

 averaging 4 inches 

 in diameter, are 

 borne on long, stiff 

 stems. It blooms 

 freely from July for 

 several months, and 

 the flowers are de- 

 sirable for cutting. 

 The petals or rays 

 are pure glistening 

 white, with small 

 golden yellow cen- 

 tres. If sown early, 

 it will flower the 

 same season. Height 

 21/2 ft. 



Packet 10 cts.; 

 Ys ounce 35 cts. 



70B64 SHASTA DAISY ROOTS Hardy Perennial. 

 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.25; 6 for $2.25; $4.25 per dozen 



DAISY, ENGLISH (Beiiis) 



Hardy Perennial 



A low growing, spring flowering plant easily raised from 

 seed and in high favor for edgings and borders. 



12S1 G I A IV ' 

 F li O W E R E 1 

 "WHITE. Exceed 

 ingly large, pur 

 white flowers, witi 

 flat petals. Almos' 

 as large as a gooi 

 sized Aster. 



Packet 15 cts.; 

 1/16 ounce 50 cts.- 



Vs ounce 75 cts. 



1280 liONGFEl 

 liOW. The larg 

 flowers of t h i 

 handsome Daisy ar 

 of a rich dark ros' 

 perfectly d o u b 1 ■ 

 and borne on loni 

 stiff stems. Of ur 

 usual merit and d« 

 serves to be largel 

 cultivated; exce! 

 lent for bouquets. 



= . , . „ Packet 10 cts.; 



Daisy, Longfellow j^ ounce 50 cts. 



Packet 10 cts.; % ounce 50 cts. 



1Z80 



12S2 DOUBLE MIXED. 



DAISY, AFRICAN GOLD 



Hardy Annual 



.Extremely showy; growing 12 to 15 Inches high and bea 

 Ing flowers 2^^ inches in diameter profusely the greater pa 

 of the summer and fall. Does best in a dry, sunny situatio 



1313 AFRICAN GOLD DAISY. Of a glossy terra-cot 

 orange with a dark disc surrounded by a black zone. 



Packet 10 cts.; ^ ounce 25 cts. 



1314 HYBRIDS MIXED. From the purest white throug 

 the various shades of yellow and orange to rich salmon. 



Packet 10 cts.; V^ ounce 35 cts.; ounce $1.25 



DATURA (Trumpet Flower) 



Hardy Annual 

 12S4 WRIGHTII. Magnificent, large trumpet shaped fri 

 grant flowers, pure white at the centre shading into lilac at 



blue. Plar 

 grows 3 fe< 

 high. 

 Packet 10 cte 



• 12SS GOLDE 

 aUEEN. Heig 

 and extent 

 plant 3 fee 

 Flowers goldi 

 yellow. 



Packet 10 cts 



1286 DOUBI 

 WHITE . E 



quisitely doub 

 and pure whii 

 Strong growiij 

 and ornament! 



Height, 3 f eet. t 



1284 Datura, Wrightii Packet 10 ctl! 



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WM. HENRY MAULE, PHILADELPHIA, PA., 1927 



