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DAHLIA NOVELTIES and VARIETIES of SPECIAL MERIT— Continued 



Jonkheer G. F. van Tets {Hybrid Cactus). The freest 

 flowering good sized white cactus, coming into bloom very 

 early and continuing in good shape to the end of the season, 

 the flowers consist of long incurving petals forming a some- I * 



what Chrysanthemum-like bloom. Plants, $1.00 each. CT^ 



Josephine Mendillo (Cactus). Well formed flower of 

 medium size on long stiff stems. Color an intense 

 velevty-red, very aptly described by the Garden 

 Magazine as an improvement on the popular variety 

 Kalif. A fine very free flowering garden variety and 

 good cut flower. $1.00 each. 



Lemonade (Hybrid Decorative). A splendidly formed 

 deep flower of very large size holding its good shape to 

 the end of the season, color a clean pale shade of 

 lemon. The flowers are supported on good stems 

 and are produced very freely, good for all purposes. Plants, 

 $2.50 each. 



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Little Jewel (Pompon Decorative). This dainty little gem is in a class by itself, a 

 most perfect Pompon Decorative. It is of graceful habit of growth, extremely free 



Decorative Dahlia, Hera 



flowering, a miniature decorative in form, and of a beautiful 

 peach blossom pink in color. As a cut flower for table decora- 

 tion a dozen flowers interspersed with a few fern fronds will 

 outclass any other Dahlia for the purpose. Plants, 50 cts. each. 



Cactus Dahlia, 

 Josephine Mendillo 



Mabel Snyder (Decorative). Flowers of large size carried on 



straight wiry stems of beautiful formation, composed of broad 



pointed petals reminding one of a pond lily, in color a soft 



cadmium yellow, the outer petals overlaid with bronzy orange. 



Plants, $1.50 each. 



Mah [Jong (Hybrid Cactus). The name was suggested 

 on account of its vivid oriental coloring, which is a lively 

 shade of scarlet-red shading to a pale lemon at the base 

 of each petal. The flowers are large, of great sub- 

 stance; a fine exhibition flower as well as for cutting. 

 Plants, $2.00 each. 



Margaret Woodrow Wilson (Decorative). An ex- 

 hibition variety of immense size and wondrous 

 beauty. Color an opalescent pink, face of petals 

 creamy-white with a phlox-pink reverse. Plants, $3.00 

 each. 



Marmion (Decorative). Of such enormous size and 

 depth that it immediately attracts attention. Color 

 a pure golden yellow with bronze suffusion on reverse 

 of petals and a deeper bronzy tone on the high full 



centre with an outline of the same color around each petal, form of flowers and 



stem is perfect, a good bloomer. Plants, $3.00 each. 



