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WADRffiR fflllADELPHIA M•l»GARDtli^"•0REEf1H0USE PLANT! ; 



Giant Dahlia, Mme. Van den Daele. 



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GIANT DAHLIAS. 



The six sorts here offered atp, wiihout ex- 

 ception, the large;l and most perfect double- 

 flowering Dahlias now grown, flowers of all ©f 

 them attaining a size of between five and six 

 inches across under ordinary cultivation. 

 Cuban Giant. An immense ball of bright 

 maroon, Iree and early. 35 cts. each; $3.50 

 per doz. 

 Gettysburg. A bright rich, pure scarlet, of 



line firm. 35 cts. each ; $3.50 per doz. 

 Mrs. Roosevelt. Delicate silvery-rose. 30 



cts. each ; 513.00 per doz, 

 Mme. Van den Daele. A splendid decor- 

 ative variety for cutting; color soft rose with 

 deeper markings, shading to creamy while in 

 the centre. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 

 Pendent. An early and profuse-blooming 

 bright crimson-maroon. 30 cts. eacli ; $3.00 

 per <loz. 



Souvenir de Qustave Doazon. The most 

 sensational Dahlia cf the season ; a decorative 

 variety of r„ammoth proportions, which 

 under ordinary cultivation will produce flowers 

 6 inches across, and can be grown to meas- 

 ure full 9 inches. Ic is of free growth, remark- 

 ably profuse-flowering, and pure scarlet in 

 color. 50 Gts. each ; $5.00 per doz. 

 Set of one each of ihe 6 Giants for $2-00. 



SELECT DECORATIVE DAHLIAS. 



Admiral Dewy. A rich purple, very free. 



Black Beauty. Deep velvety-maroon, almost black. A fine 



flower. 

 Black Diamond. Purple garnet, shaded black. 

 Bronze Beauty. Bright coppery-orange. 

 Fire Rain. A free-flowering catdinal-re J; a fine cut flower. 

 Gigantea. A large creamy-white. 

 Henry Patrick. A beautiful pure white. 

 Lucille. Old gold. Very free. 

 Lemon Giant. Very large ; -lemon-yellow. 

 Lyndhurst. Rich and brilliant cardinal-red. A fine cut 



flower. 

 Mrs. Winters, A large, finely formed snow-while. A grand 



cut flower. 

 Oban. Rosy lavender, suffused and overlaid with silvery-fawn. 

 Orange King. Rich, glowing orange-scarlet. 

 Perle (Perk de la tele if O?-). A beautiful glistening white ; 



a splendid variety for cutting. 

 Sundew. Bright orange-scarlet. 

 Sylvia. Soft, pleasing mauve-pink, gradually changing to 



white in the centi-e. A fine cut flower. 

 Wm. Agnew. Rich, dazzling carmine-red. A grand flower. 

 Wilhelm. Miller. Rich, deep analine-red, suffused with 



purple. 

 Zulu. Deep maroon with black shadings. 

 Price, 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. Set of 



24 varieties, $3.00. 



MIXEO DAHLIAS. 



We have a fine lot of strong field-grown roots of varieties 

 that have become mixed, containing many high priced sorts, 

 and just the thing to plant for show or cuttirig. 10 cts. each; 

 $1.00 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 



Catherine Duer. Iridescent geranium-red ; a favorite at 

 Newport, where it is used most extensively for cutting. 



Clifford W. Burton. A fine bright yellow. 



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. 



Type of Dixidkative Dahlia. 



