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PEONY-FLOWERED 



DAHLIAS 



This beautiful type is now very popular. The 

 artistic flowers are very large, and are best com- 

 pared to the semi-double Peonies in general form. 

 They all flower very freely and are borne on long, 

 strong stems, making excellent material for cut- 

 ting as well as for garden decoration. The var- 

 ieties offered include the best of the standard 

 sorts as well as the latest introductions. 

 Berche van Heemstede. Rich primrose- 

 yellow with golden sheen. Flowers of me- 

 dium size; very free-flowering. 50 cts. each. 

 Bertha van Suttner. Good sized flowers 

 produced early and continuously, remaining of 

 good quality to the end of the season, in color 

 a pleasing salmon-pink with yellow suffusion. 

 50 cts. each. 

 Caecilia. Very large; early in the season a 

 lemon-yellow, but as the season advances a 

 creamy white with yellow sheen- in the centre. 

 50 cts. each. 

 Cssar. A splendid free-flowering canary-yel- 

 low. 50 cts. each. 

 Chatenay. A -splendid flower on long, stiff' stems, of a soft carmine-rose 



shaded crimson. 35 cts. each. 

 Cleopatra. Rich oriental-red, base of petals buttercup-yellow, with which 

 the petals are also, in varying degrees, tipped and marked. 50 

 each. 

 Comte de la Vaule. A large-flowered, free and showy garden variety of 

 a rich carmine. 50 cts. each. ' 



Peonv-Flowered Dahlia 

 Geisha 



brilliant reddish, ma- 



Peony Dahlia 

 Mme. Coissard 



Dr. Peary. One of the darkest, 



hogany. 50 cts. each. 

 "'ackel. Rich coral-red with golden suffusion passing to 

 saffron-yellow at the edges; an attractive, lively flower on 

 good stems and produced in profusion. 50 cts. each. 

 Fritzimann. A brilliant geranium-red, and frequently pro- 

 ducing flowers which are variegated white. 35 cts. each. 

 Geisha. The showiest and most attractive of this 

 type yet introduced; the rich colored flowers are 

 original in form, consisting of peculiarly twisted 

 and curled petals, of an effective and rich com- 

 bination of scarlet and gold. (See cW. ) 75 

 cts. each. 

 Hortulanus Budde. Very free- flowering; rich 

 rosy-scarlet; particularly attractive under artificial 

 light. 50 cts. each. 



Hampton Court. One of the best; a bold flower 

 of good form, of a bright mauve-pink. 50 cts. each. 

 John Wanamaker. Very free-flowering with 

 broad, peculiarly curled and twisted petals of a pleasing 

 shade of violet mauve. 50 cts. each. 

 Mme. Coissard. To us this is the most artistic and grace- 

 ful Dahlia of this type yet introduced ; its flowers are 

 large, composed of incurving shell-like petals; these are 

 of brilliant French purple or carmine-crimson, freely 

 marked, shaded and suffused with white. (See cut.) 

 .00 each. 

 Roem Van Nijkerk. A distinct and desirable deep claret- 

 purple; very free-flowering. 50 cts. each. 

 South Pole. Very large flufi"y white, a fine cut flower. 



75 cts. each. 

 Variegated Franz Liszt. Very free, large flowering, 

 ground color, rich reddish purple, with white markings. 

 35 cts. each. 



Special Offer 



We will supply one each of the 18 Peony-flowered sorts offered above for $8- 00. 



NOTE. — All Bulbs, Roots and Plants are forwarded by Express, purchaser paying charges. If wanted by Parcel Post add 10 per cent. 

 to value of order to points east of the Mississippi River, and 20 per cent, to points west of the Mississippi River. 



