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CACTUS DAHLIAS. 



The collection offered below contains all fiist-class 

 standard varieties, of which we have large stocks and 

 which we are able to offer at popular prices. 

 Aegir. Rich, cardinal-red, peculiarly twisted 



petals. 

 Ami Philippe Qoy. A beautiful rich scarlet, 



deepening to blood-red on lips. 

 Belladonna. Centre bright canary; base of 

 petals orange-salmon passing to soft rose at 

 the tips. 

 Bruce. Long twisted petals, yellow-salmon 



shading to amber at centre. 

 Canari. A pretty canary-yellow, shading 



lighter at tips. 

 Clara. A delicate soft mauve, with silvery- 

 white tips. 

 Country Girl. Base of petals golden-yellow 

 suffused with salmon-rose, which is deepest 

 at the points. 

 Director Mamille. Rich blood-red, with 



purplish suffusion. 

 Dragon d'Or. Soft yellow, the petals cleft at 



the tips. 

 Floradora. A free-flowering bright blood-red. 

 Frau Hermlne Marx. Delicate silvery-rose, 



of good size and very free. 

 Gen. French. One of the best; orange-terra- 

 cotta. 

 Kriemhilde. A most popular cut flower variety; color 



a brilliant pink, shading to white at the centre. 

 H. W. Sillem. Brilliant cardinal-red with deeper shadings. 

 Leda. Brilliant fiery-red, with long, very narrow petals. 

 Modern. A splendid variety, difficult to describe; a suffusion 



salmon-pink, old rose and copper. 

 Morning Glow. Narrow tubular petals of primrose-yellow, 



suffused salmon at the tips. 

 Otto Henschel. A good bright canary-yellow. 

 Prince of Yellows. One of the best canary-yellows for 



cutting. 

 Progenitor. Bright carmine, with cleft petals. 



Cactus Dahlia 



Mlle. Marie Doucet 



(Offered on opposite page.) 



Brilliant intense geranium red, with 



Roland von Berlin. 



deeper shadings. 

 Siegstab. A rich French purple of splendid form. 

 Standard Bearer. Rich, fiery-scarlet; very free. 

 Strahlenglanz. A beautiful suffusion of old gold and salmon; 



a pretty, harmonious autumn color. 

 Strahlen Krone. Intense cardinal-red; rich and glowing. 

 Price: Any of the above, 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. ; $10.00 



per 100. Set of 25 sorts for $3.00. 



FANCY CACTUS DAHLIAS. 



A distinct and showy class, in which the flowers 

 are beautifully striped and variegated, as shown 

 in the illustration. 

 Comet, Delicate lilac, pencilled, spotted and 



striped wilh tyrian-rose. 

 Charles Pamot. Ground color rosy-white, 



striped and speckled with reddish-violet. 

 Electric. Sulphur-yellow with white tips; some- 

 times sports to a self-color either white or 

 yellow. 

 Fireworks. Ground color golden-yellow, striped and 



spotted with oriental-red. 

 Mercury. Ground color yellow, thickly striped and 



spotted with crimson; large flower. 

 Mrs. J. Emberson. A distinct fancy with large 

 incurved flowers of a pale lemon, splashed and speck- 

 led with rosy-pink. 



Price. 



Any of the above, 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz- 

 One each of the 6 sorts for $1.50. 



Fancy Cactus Dahlia. 



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