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Choice Cactus Dahlias 
( Continued) 
Scorpion. A novelty in form, the petals are so in- 
curved and interlaced as to almost meet in the centre. 
The blooms are of medium size, globu- 
lar, of aclear light-yellow. 50 cts. each. 
Sequoia. See page 142. 
Serenade. A dainty pleasing flower, a 
soft blending of rosy carmine and mauve 
passing to soft-tinted white at the cen- 
tre. 50 cts. each. 
Sherlock. Orange scarlet with apricot 
suffusion, one of the pleasing autumn 
tints; flowers very large on good stems 
for cutting. 25 cts. each. 
Sirene. A _ hybrid-cactus variety with 
the base of the petals very broad but 
tapering toa long point, forming a star- 
like flower, color rosy-pink, shading to 
an almost white centre. 50 cts. each. 
Soleil Couchant. The most brilliant 
orange-scarlet; shading to reddish- 
salmon at the tips. 50 cts. each. 
Sonnengold. An excellent garden va- 
riety, producing its flowers in greatest 
profusion, very effective with broad 
petals of a rich luminousgolden-yellow. 
Plants ready May Ist. 75 cts. each. 
Souvenir de Francheville. A large free-flower- 
ing salmon-rose with butter-yellow centre, a pleas- 
ing soft colorcombination. 5Q cts. each. 
Stability. See page 142. 
Stormer. Large flowers composed of long, thread- 
like incurved petals of a rich deep cardinal-red. 
35 cts. each. ‘ 
| Strahlen Krone. Intense cardinal-red; rich and glowing. 
Cactus Dania 
Veyrat HERMANOS 
25 cts. each, 
Thais. The rather broad petals make up an informally-shaped | Success. A beautiful incurved pure yellow, with long twisted 
flower; incolora pure white witha soft mauve suffusion which petals. 35 cts. each. 
is deposited over the snowy petals like a dew, one of the | Tante Mariette. Well formed medium-sized flowers of a 
most delicately colored sorts. 50 cts. each. bright rosy-carmine. 50 cts. each. 
The Quaker. A much admired variety, a delicate blending of 
white and soft flesh-pink, an abundant, free bloomer. Plants ready 
May Ist. $1.00 each 
Thos. Obelin. A brilliant fiery-red, of perfect incurved 
form, produced in greatest profusion. 35 cts. each. 
Trojan. Pale yellow outer petals lightly suffused with 
salmon, and sometimes tipped white. 365 cts. each. 
Ulysse. An appealing combination of salmony-rose with 
golden-yellow suffusion. Petals broad, curling at the 
tips, flowers of excellent quality, admired by all 
who have seen it. $1.50 each. 
Unique. Large, deep, attractive blooms of a 
deep red tipped with white. 50 cts. each. 
Veyrat Hermanos. An effective purplish-gar- 
net rich and glowing, broad petals. 35 cts. each, 
Viaud Bruant. An entirely distinct, very large, 
velvety-amaranth; very free. 50 cts. each. 
Vivid. See page 142. 
Wacht am Rhein. One of the most beautiful 
Dahlias in our collection. In color it is of that 
delicate rosy-pink or shell-pink with white suffu- 
sion that appeals toeveryone. It isan early, free, 
and continuous blocmer, 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. 
$1.00 each. 
Woligang von Goethe. See page 140. 
Wunderkind. Luminous canary-yellow, shading to 
white, suffused with flesh at the edges. ¥%5 cts. each. 
Yellow Hammer. This is a great Dahlia, the flowers 
are very large, of perfect form, composed of long, tubu- 
lar, semi-incurved petals of a bright primrose-yellow. 
50 cts. each. 
Yellow King. Very free flowering canary-yellow, of perfect form, a decided 
acquisition. Plants ready May Ist. $1.00 each, : 
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Cactus DAHLIA 
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