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Decorative Dahlias 



la additwB to the new and extra choice va- 

 ieties offered on the opposite page, we offer the 

 Wlovring splendid sorts of this most popular and 

 isefa! tjpet 



idmlral Dewey. A rich purple, very free. 

 Hack Beauty. Deep velvety-maroon, almost 



black. 

 ironze Beauty. Bright coppery-orange. 

 Catherine Duer. Iridescent-red; a favorite 



for cutting 

 Clifford W. Bruton. A. fine bright yellow. 

 Sureka. A deep rose color, of large size and 



fine form. 



fvadne. Centre soft primrose shading to 



white, edge of flower blush. 

 ^. L» B^SSett. Carmine-purple, shading 



deeper at Sie centre. 

 ftre Rain. A free-flower'n? cardinal-red; a 



&ae cut flower. 

 Sold of Ophir. Rich old-gold shading to 



•laber. 

 tienry Patrick. A beautiful pure white. 

 lack Rose. Brilliant crimson-red, similar in 



shade t« the popular " Jack" Rose, whick 



suggested its name; perfect for garden decora- 



tioB or for cutting. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per 



doz. 

 Jeaaae Chamet. A splendid cut flower va- 

 riety of a pleasing shade of violet-rose on a 



ligkter ground. 

 Juno. A rich velvety reddish-brown with brilliant carmine 



markings, flowers of large size on strong stems. 

 Ls'UdlMirst. Brilliant cardinal-red. A fine cut flower. 

 tVlme. Van den Daele. A charming soft rose with deeper 



Barkings, shading to white in the centre. 25 cts. each; $2.50 



per doz. 

 Harianaa. Very dwarf, and producing an abundance of 



pleasing rich orange-buff flowers. 

 Irs. Llnder. Free-flowering white suff'used pink. 



Price, except where noted, 15 cts. each; $1.50 per 



Decorativb Dahlia, Mme. Van den Daele. 



firs. T. F. De Witt. A good primrose-yellow. 



Orange King. Rich, glowing orange-scarlet. 



Perle (Perle de la Tete d' Or). A beautiful glistening white; 



a splendid variety for cutting. 

 Sylvia. Soft, pleasing mauve-pink, gradually changiog to 



white in the centre. A fine cut flower. 

 Wm. Agnew. Rich, dazzling carmine-red. 

 Wilhelm Miller. Rich, aniline-red, suffused with purple 

 Zulu. Deep maroon with black shadings. 

 doz. i $10.00 per 100. Set of 25 varieties for $3.00. 



NE^V POMPON DAHI.IA "NERISSA." 



rke advance in this miniature type of Dahlias has not kept pace with the other classes, and it is but rarely that we have a novelty 

 « offer; but in Nerissa we have such a perfect little gem that it should be included in every collection. The plant is of ideal 

 labit, and always loaded with flowers not over two inches in diameter, of perfect form, and of that beautiful shade of K»eiy 



mauve-pink that appeals to everyone and that shows up so fine under artificial light. Plants ready 



April 15th. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per dozen. 



CHOICE DOUBI.E POMPON DAHL,IAS. 



Agathe. Lemon-yellow, quilled. 



Annie Doncaster. Light yellow, base suffused with pearly-pink. 



Blumenreictl. Deep amber suffused with red, perfect little flowers. 



Catherine. Well formed primrose-yellow. 



Darkness. Deep velvety-maroon. 



Elegante. Soft pink tipped deep pink. 



Frau Dr. Knabe. Rose tinted white with violet tips, the most cl«sely 

 quilled variety grown, 



Ganymede. Ground color golden amber; tips and reflex bright rase, 

 very pretty. 



Gold Hanchen. Pure primrose-yellow. 



Ideal. Orange-yellow, very perfect. 



Kleine Domitea. Orange-buff; always in flower. 



L.ittle Naiad. White tipped amaranth-red. 



Little Bessie. Creamy white, closely quilled. 



Rosalie. Lemon-yellow, tipped solferino. 



San Toy. White tipped with Tyrian-rose. 



Salamander. Golden-yellow, tipped orange-red. 



Snowclad. A fine pure white. 



Vivid. Vivid brilliant scarlet. 



White Aster. A splendid fringed pure white. 



Ware's Mars. Beautiful deep red of fine form. 



15 cts. each; $1.60 per doz. ; $10.00 per 100. The set of 20 TarietiM 

 Pompon Dahlia. for $2.00. 



SPECIAL DAHLIA CATALOGUE, listinB over SCO varietiei. Copr tent on application. 



