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Cactus Dahlia. 

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Choice Cactus Dahlias. 



The varieties offered on this and the following two pages 

 represent the gems of the well-tried sorts introduced prior 

 to 1914 and which have made a reputation for themselves. 



Aeglr. Rich, warm cardinal-red, peculiarly twisted 

 petals. 1") cts. each. 



Alpenrose. A fine flower, wi'.h twisted petals of a 

 bright aniline red, intensified by a golden-yellow 

 sutiusion. 25 cts. each. 



Ami Philippe Goy. Petals incurved; ground color 

 deep salmon red, suffused with pure scarlet, deep- 

 ening to hlood-red on tips. 15 cts. each. 



Andromeda. An extremely free-flowering variety 

 of a bright terra-cotta rtd with golden suffusion. 

 25 cts. each. 

 Augenweide. A beautiful satiny carmine-rose, 

 deepening tc the centre; flowers of good form. 

 35 cts. each. 

 Aurora. A beautiful reddish-apricot suffused with 

 flesh- pink, shading lighter to the tips. Plants 

 ready April loth. 25 cts. each. 

 Australian. A brilliant rich purple, with bright crimson 



suffusion. 35 els. each. 

 Bessie Pafliser. Roman ochre suffused with salmon, 

 with a golden sheen at the base of the long petals, which are twisted 

 and curled. 1.5 cts. each. 

 Bismarck. One of the best intense fiery-reds; gracefully formed 

 flower, with incurved petals on stiff steins held well above the 

 foliage. 25 cts. each. 

 Blaustrumpf (Blue Stocking). A very distinct deep purple with 

 bluish suffusion; a good flower. 35 cts. each. 



Daydream. Honey-yellow, with bright yellow centre and 



salmon-rose shadings; delicate and pretty, of perfect form. 



35 cts. each. 

 Delicatisslma. See page 130. 



Dibs. A bright shade of rose-pink, each petal tipped old- 

 gold, borne on long, stiff stems and very free. 25 cts. each. 

 Echo. Bright tyrian-rose, passing to silvery-rose at base of 



petals, a distinct shade of color, large, moderately incurved 



regular-shaped flower. 35 cts. each. 

 Else. See page 1.30. 

 Excelsior. A refined and beautiful variety, with long and extremely 



narrow petals, of a deep maroon. 50 cts. each. 

 Extase. A great exhibition flower of large size, with narrow petals of a 



tender shade of mauve-rose, which gradually passes to a while 



centre; very free-flowering. 50 cts each. 

 Fernand Olivet. See page 130. 

 Firebrand. Bright fiery-scarlet, an immense flower with very 



long petals; forms a conspicuous object in the garden. 25 



cts. each. 

 Flora. An ideal white Cactus Dahlia. A large _ 



flower, produced on stout, stiff stems; valuable for 



cutting. 25 cts. each. 

 Floradora. A remarkably free-flowering, bright 



blood-red. 15 cts. each. 

 Galathea. See page 130. 

 Qelber Prinz. One of the best deep yellows; a 



brilliant deep buttercup yellow, with flowers of very 



laige size, of fine form, full centre, and a splendid 



cut flower of remarkable lasting qualities. Plants 



ready April 15th. 35 cts. each. 

 General French. See page 130. 

 Gen. J. B. Seth. A rich, brilliant scarlet, with 



orange scarlet shadings, of perfect form, held well 



above the foliage on stiff stems. 50 cts. each. 



Glory of Wilts. See page 130. 



Golden Eagle. Splendidly incurved lars^e flower of a pleas- 

 ing golden-buff; entirely distinct. 35 cts. each. 



Goldland. A splendid primrose-yellow, of perfect form and 

 very free-flowering. 25 cts. each. 



Goliath. Ground color yellow, suffused and tinted with red- 

 dish-salmon. 25 cts. each. 



Grafin von Schimmelmann. Salmon-rose, shading to a yellow centre, long, 

 narrow, incurved petals; very free. 2"> cts. each. 



Bruce. A beautiful flower; long, incurving twisted petals of 



a yellow-salmon shading to amber-yellow in the centre. 25 



cts. each. 

 Candeur. See page 130. 

 Caradoc. Clear, bright, pure yellow, a fine large flower. 25 



cts. each. 

 Comte de Lambert. A grand flower, of a rich carmine-red, 



reverse of petals amaranth-red. 25 cts. each. 

 Countess of Lonsdale. See page 130. 



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