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BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 



DAHLIAS. 



NEW CACTUS DAHLIA 



" NYMPHS." 



(The Pink Water-Lily Dahlia.) 



An entirely distinct and novel variety of perfect 

 shape, producing flowers of large size, with heavy 

 broad petals, those of the centre being somewhat 

 cupped or incurved. The color is a clear, distinct, 

 light-shrimp pink, shading slightly darker towards 

 the outer petals, a color difficult to describe and 

 which is rare in all plants. This peculiar color 

 and its form have suggested the name, Water-Lily 

 Dahlia. 



Strong roots 35 cts. each; 3 for $1.00 

 " plants 25 cts. " 5 for $1.00 



New Cut-Leaved Single Dahlia 



ANNIE BARILLET. 



A beautiful new variety with very rich scarlet, 

 crimson flowers of the most perfect shape, with a 

 deep purplish maroon foliage, contrasting finely 

 with other light-leaved varieties. 30 cts. each ; 

 $3.00 per dozen. 



SET OF 12 LARGE FLOWERING 

 DOUBLE DAHLIAS. 



A. D. Liivoin. A beautiful soft pink of regu- 

 lar and most perfect form, petals beautifully 

 quilled. An early and free bloomer. 



Arabella. Yellow, tipped with pink and 

 shaded bronze. 



Bird of Passage. White, shaded with pink, 

 and tipped with crimson. 



Dandy. Maroon striped purple. Madge Wildfire. Rich, dazzling scarlet. 



Xero. Crimson maroon ; extra. Penelope. White tipped with purple. 



Queen of the Yellow. A free-flowering fine yellow. 



Ruby Queen. Ruby red, richly shaded. 



Souvenir de Mme. Alfred Moreau." Flowers of immense size; lilac 

 shaded pink. Virgo Marie. Fine pure while. 



Wacllt am Rhine. A peculiar shade of lilac. 



Dry roots 25 cts. each ; set of 12, $2.50. Pot plants 15 cts. each ; set of 12. for $1.50. 



SIX FINE SINGLE DAHLIAS. 



Duchess Of Fife. A beautiful variety of perfect form, of a bright clear am- 

 ber, conspicuously edged with a reddish orange band. 



Eclipse. Most perfect flowers, slightly recurved, of a pleasing rosy mauve and 

 salmon, having a distinct band around the disc, which is of rich crimson, render- 

 ing it very attractive. 



Isaac Pitman. One of the finest striped varieties and remarkablv constant. 

 The flowers are.large, of fine form, lilac, conspicuously striped with crimson and 

 maroon. 



Rate. A bright orange maroon of a shade difficult to describe, and one of the 

 most effective of the high colored sorts. 



Maude. Pure white, each petal distinctly margined with a broad band of ma- 

 roon ; a remarkable blending.of colors, and extremely effective. 



Nance. Of medium size, perfect in form, and of a most pleasing shade of mauve. 

 Dry roots 25 cts. each ; set of 6 for $1.25. Plants 15 cts. each ; set of 6 for 75 cts. 



TWELVE BEST CACTUS DAHLIAS. 



Hawkins. Of close, neat habit; rich sulphur-yellow 



Dahlia Nvmphs. 



Beauty of Arundel. Glowing crimson, the tips of the 

 petals shaded with bright, rosy purple. 



Harry Freeman. A most beautiful, glistening, snow- 

 white, of good form and substance. 



Honoria. Distinct from all other sorts ; a peculiar shade of 

 amber. 



John Brai 



Color of the richest black maroon ; flowers 



Mrs. 



shading lighter towards the tips and slightly tinted red ; a 



lovelv flower. 

 Miss Barry. Deep rosy lake ; a shade quite new in this 



type of Dahlia. 

 Oban. A beautiful, delicate fawn color. 

 Pailtllia. Rich reddish salmon, peculiar and striking. 

 Professor Baldwin. Bright orange scarlet. 

 Robert Maher. A rich golden yellow; the best of its 



type. 



Drv roots 25 cts. each ; $250 per dozen. 

 Plants 15 Cts. " $1 50 



of good size, raised well above the foliage 

 Marchioness of Bute. Pure white, with bright, rosy 



tips to each petal ; very attractive. 

 Mrs. Glasse. Crimson maroon shading to scarlet towards 



the centre ; very dwarf. 



TWELVE BEST POMPONE DAHLIAS. 

 Ariel. Rich, clear orange buff, of perfect shape. I Leila. Reddish buff, tipped with scarlet. 



Catherine. Bright yellow, very distinct. MigllOll. Very bright crimson scnrlet. 



Crimson Beauty. Finest crimson. | p rf f Lm tians . D miroon . 



Crimson purple, small and pretty 



Dandy. 



E. F. Juilgker. Amber, small, compact flower. 



Grace. Cerise shaded with lilac. 



Guiding Star. One of the very finest whites. 



Vivid. Bright orange scarlet, fine form, very free. 

 Dry roots 25 cts. each ; $2 50 per dozen. 

 Plants 15 cts. '.' S1.50 



