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New Cactus Dahlia. 

 Eloise Crozy 



NEW CACTUS DAHLIAS 



of 1915 and 1016 Continued 



Derna. Light chrome-yellow striped cardinal -red, very 

 free flowering and of good habit. Plants ready April 

 25th. §1.00 each. 



Dolly. A striking bicolor variety, about two- 

 thirds of the length of each petal being a crimson- 

 scarlet with the tip end pure white. 50 cts. each. 

 Eloise Crozy. One of the most distinct colors, a 

 lively, yet most delicate rose-pink. The flowers, 

 which are of good size, are composed of long in- 

 curving tubular petals. Plants ready April 25th. 

 75 cts. each. 

 Emblem. Primrose-yellow shading to rose pink at 

 tips, broad pointed petals, very free, flowers held 

 well above the foliage. Plants ready April 25th. 

 50 cts. each. 

 Etoile Rose. A splendid and good garden va- 

 riety, very free, medium sized flowers of a dainty 

 shell-pink passing to white at centre. Plants ready 

 April 25th. 50 cts. each. 

 Florid. An early and free-flowering bright scar- 

 let-crimson, on erect, stiff stems. 50 cts. each. 

 Florrie Wells. Of very perfect shape, composed of straight, 

 stiff petals of a peculiarly pleasing shade of rosy-crimson. 50 

 cts. each, 

 Frances White. A pure white of distinct form, the long, nar- 

 row petals being twisted in cork-screw style; the flowers are 

 very deep and never show an open centre. Plants ready April 

 25th. 50 cts. each. 

 Fregate. A pleasing shade of mauve rose, base of petals light sulphur-yellow; 

 flowers incurved, of medium size and good substance. Plants ready April 25th. 

 50 cts. each. 

 Fulgent. Very large flowers of long, slightly incurved petals of a brilliant crimson; early and free. 50 cts. each. 

 F. W. Fellows. A wonderful exhibition flower of phenomenal size, composed of long, 

 narrow/ lively orange petals; very free and of excellent habit. Plants ready April 

 25th. $1.00 each. 

 Geo. Schofield. Medium sized flowers of exquisite form, long narrow incurving, 

 twisting petals. Color a delicate blending of /i 



apricot and yellow, lightening to white at the ■ ^^— .^m^IL 



lips. This variety attracted great attention in 

 our trials the past season. Plants ready April 

 25th. 75 cts. each. 

 Qerhilde. A most interesting and effective 

 flower of a beautiful blended rose-orange, 

 shading to a deep orange at the base of the 

 petals. The habit of the plant is all that can 

 be desired, very free and holding its flowers 

 well above the foliage. Plants ready April 

 25th. §1.00 each. 

 Qermiston. Lively dark crimson, flowers very 

 large, composed of long straight petals, habit 

 erect and free. Plants ready April 25th. 50 

 cts. each. 

 Qoelette. Very free-flowering bright rose, the 

 base of the rather straight petals are of a lively 

 chamois; good habit. Plants ready April 25th. 

 50 cts. each. 

 Golden Gate. A very large hybrid cactus of a 

 rich deep golden -yellow suffused and shaded 

 fawn, lights up well under artificial light. Long 

 stiff stems; very free. Plants ready April 25th. 

 50 cts. each. 

 Gold Quelle. Medium sized flowers of a light 

 sulphur-yellow, habit dwarf; very free. 50 cts. 

 each. 

 Graphic. A distinct and beautifully incurved, 

 medium sized very dark purple, each petal hav- 

 ing a white tip. Plants ready April 25th. 50 

 cts. each. 

 Helene. A brilliant shade of geranium-red a 

 good shaped flower. Plants ready April 25th. 

 50 cts. each. 

 Helmwige. Of true cactus form, clear lemon- 

 yellow, shading slightly deeper to the centre, an 

 exceptionally free bloomer holding its flowers 

 well above the foliage. Piants ready April 

 25th. §1.00 each. 



• New Cactus Dahlia F. W . Fellows 



For the Amateur who wants a collection of the best well-tried sorts, we suggest the set offered on page 142 



