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New Decorative 



Dahlia 



Le Grand Manjtou. 



Yellow 



yellow: 

 loth, 



DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 



of Recent Introduction. 



Beloit. Particularly effective on account of its very large- 

 flowers, borne on stems 18 to 20 inches long and held well 

 above the foliage; these are full double, of splendid form, of 

 a rich purplish-garnet, shading deeper towards the centre. 

 Plants ready April loth, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Delice. Its beautiful soft, yet lively color, a glowing 

 rose-pink, together witli its perfect shape, stout, stiff 

 stems which hold the flowers well above the foliage, 

 and the fact that when cut it retains its freshness 

 longer than any variety we know of, makes this one 

 of the most valuable for cutting, and one of the most 

 decorative sorts in the garden. Plants ready April 

 > loth, 25 cts. each; $2. 50 per doz. 

 \> Le Grand Manitou. The first variegated Dahlia 

 of the decorative type introduced, and which attracted 

 much attention in our trial ground the past season. The 

 ^*\ ' flowers are from 5 to 6 inches across, the ground color 



being white, prettily spotted, striped, blotched and suf- 

 fused with deep reddish-violet: these are borne on stout, --tiff 

 stems and held well above the foliage. Plants ready April 

 15th, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Perle de Lyon. The most valuable white Decorative 



Dahlia yet introduced, and which is certain to become a leader 



as a cut flower,, perfect in form, pure in color, and produced 



on long, stiff stems, and very free-flowerijg. Plants ready 



April 15th, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Colosse. Flowers of very large size, of perfect form, pure primrose- 



the best of its color and valuable for all purposes. Plants ready April 



5 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



One each of the above 5 new Decorative Dahlias for $1.50. 



SELECT STANDARD 



Admiral Dewey. A rich purple, very free. 



Black Beauty. Deep velvety-maroon, almost black. 



Catherine Duer. Iridescent- red; a favorite for cutting. 



Clifford W. Bruton. A fine bright yellow. 



Jack Rose. Brilliant crimson-red, similar in shade to the 



popular "Jack" Rose, which suggested its name; perfect for 



garden decoration or for cutting. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 

 Jeanne Char met . A splendid cut flower variety of a pleasing shade 



of violet-rose on a lighter ground. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 

 Juno. A rich velvety reddish-brown with brilliant carmine mark- 

 ings, flowers of large size on strong stems. 25 cts. each; $2.50 



per doz. 

 La France. A free-flowering solferino-red, of large size, holding 



its flowers well above the foliage. 25 cts. each; 



$'_'. 50 per doz. 

 Lyndhurst. Brilliant cardinal-red. A fine cut 



flower. 

 Mme. Van den Daele. A charming soft rose 



with deeper markings, shading to white in the 



centre. 25 cts. each; $^.."0 per doz. 

 lime. A. Lumier. A very distinct semi-double 



variety; groundcolor white, suffused towards the 



ends of the petals with red, the tips being 



pointed with bright violet-red. 25 cts. each; 



$2.50 per doz. 

 Marianna. Very dwarf, and producing an«al>u ml 



ance of pleasing rich orange-buff flowers. L'~> 1 1 •-. 



each; $2.50 per doz. 

 Mrs. Winters. A fine snow-white. A grand 



cut flower. 

 Orange King. Rich, glowing orange-scaiht. 

 Perle (Perle dt la tete d'Or \. A I . 



glistening white; a splendid variety for cutting. 

 Sylvia. Soft, pleasing mauve-pink, gradually 



changing to white in the centre. A fine cut flower. 

 Wm. Agnew. Rich, dazzling carmine-red. 

 Wilhelm Miller. Rich, aniline-red, suffused 



witli purple. 

 Zulu. Deep maroon with black shadings. 

 Price, except where noted, 15 cts. each; *1 .50 



per doz . : $10.00 per 100. Set of 25 varieties 



fot 18.50. 



DECORATIVE DAHLIAS. 



Eureka. A deep rose color, of large size and fine form. 

 Evadne. Centre soft primrose shading to white, edge of 



flower blush. 

 F. L. Bassett. Carmine-purple, shading deeper at the centre. 

 Fire Rain. A free-flowering cardinal-red; a fine cut flower. 

 Gold of Ophir. Rich old-gold shading to amber. 

 Henry Patrick, A beautiful pure white. 



New Dkcorativk Dahlia Beloit. 



Our Dahlia, were awarded a GRAND PRIZE at the Alarita- Yukon-Pacific Exposition. 1909. 



