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Rheingraf. A pretty medium-sized flower of a tender mauve- 

 pink that develops its flowers in sprays, a number of them 

 expanding on the same branch at one time. 50 cts each. 



Rheinischer Frohslnn. A most distinct and refined variety. 

 The flowers are large, of splendid form; the long, incurving 

 petals are white at the base, but at about one-half their length 

 they become suffused with and change to a luminous carmine- 

 rose, the two colors combining harmoniously in forming a most attrac- 

 tive flower. 11.00 each. 



Rheinkoenig. An ideal white variety, with flowers over five inches in 

 diameter, of splendid form, and borne on long stiff" stems 

 held well above the foliage, of great substance, lasting 

 well when cut. 50 cts. each. 



Rosennymphe. A broad petalled hybrid cactus vari- 

 ety reminding one in form of a Water Lily; in color a 

 delicate flesh, shading to a rosy white. 50 cts. each. 



Sequoia. A beautiful variety, with long, tubular petals 

 cleft at the tips, of a deep saff^ron-yellow suf- 

 fused with red; a splendid autumn tint. 35 

 cts. each. 



Sherlock. Orange scarlet with apricot suffu- 

 sions, one of the pleasing autumn lints; flow- 

 ers large, on good stems for cutting. 50 cts. 

 each. 



Snowdrift. Fine large pure white. $1.00 

 each. 



T. Q. Baker. A splendid large clear yellow. 

 50 cts. each. 



Vater Rhein. Described and offered on page 148. 



Wacht am Rhein. Delicate rosy-pink or shell- 

 pink with white sufi"usion. It is an early, free, and con 

 tinuous bloomer, with flowers of good quality to the end 

 of the season; these are- of good size, held erect on stiff" 

 wiry stems, making it ideal for cutting, exhibition or 

 garden decoration. 50 cts. each. 



Choice Cactus Dahlias 



Continued 



Wodan. Described and off'ered on page 148. 

 Wolfgang von Qoethe. Described and 



offered on page 148. 

 Nibelungenhort. This is always greatly ad- 

 mired, with flowers from 7 to 8 inches across, 

 composed of rather broad, more or less, curled 

 and twisted petals of a beautiful shade of old 

 rose with golden-apricot suffusion. Very free- 

 flowering on long stems. $1.00 each. 

 Nordlicht. A fine large perfect flower of a 

 glowing orange passing to rose at the tips, the 

 entire flower having a dew-like suff'usion of 

 amethyst. $1.00 each. 

 Pierrot. Auniqueandstrikingnovelty in color, 

 and of unusual grace and refinement in form, 

 being composed of very long, tubular narrow 

 petals, which are of a deep amber color, usu- 

 ally showing white tips, but even when it comes a self color 

 without these tips it possesses an individual refinement dif- 

 ferent from all other sorts. A wonderful exhibition flower and 

 a splendid garden variety. 75 cts. each. 

 Rene Cayeux. Brilliant Geranium-red; not a large flower, 

 but a general favorite on account of its brilliant color and early 

 and free-flowering habit. 50 cts. each. 

 Rev. T. W. Jamison. An exhibition flower of large size, 

 made up of long, narrow, thread-like, incurved petals of a 

 bright mauve pink, illuminated with salmon at the base. 50 

 cts. each. 

 Rheingau. Large, bold effective scarlet flowers raised 

 well above the foliage on strong stiff stems. 50 cts. 

 each. • 



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