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DAHLIA NOVELTIES and VARIETIES of SPECIAL MERIT— Continued 



Nagel's Glory {Cactus). A distinct and pretty large incurved 

 flower composed of long narrow petals of a soft naples yellow with 

 salmon suffusion. Flowers produced very freely supported on unusu- 

 ally stiff stems, a most unique and novel flower both in color and 

 formation. Plants, $1.50 each. 



Oasis (Decorative). A delightful pure pink without trace of yellow or 

 lavender, there is no other Dahlia like it in color. Flowers large, 

 but not heavy, composed of long slightly curled petals; very free. 

 Plants, $1.50 each. 



Rodman Wanamaker (Decorative Peony). Of largest size and 

 of splendid loose, graceful formation, composed of long twisted and 

 curling petals that prevent any stiffness or formality in its shape, 

 though sometimes in unfavorable weather it will show a green 

 centre. The color is distinct and attractive, the centre yellow, the 

 outer petals light salmon toned yellow. Early and free with good 

 long stems. Plants, SI. 50 each. 



Skagerrak (Cactus). This beautiful clear, clean lemon-yeDow has 

 flowers which under ordinary field culture without disbudding 

 measure 7 inches in diameter. In form it is all that can be wished for, 

 the long petals making a deep gracefully shaped flower, always full 

 to the centre. Plants, SI. 00 each. 



Sun Maid (Hybrid Cactus). An immense flower of this type which 

 has won many prizes in California shows. The color is a splendid 

 soft blending of orange and gold, the erect bushes produce an 

 abundance of bloom which are extreme in size and perfect in form 

 throughout the season and are carried on extra long stiff stems. 

 Plants, S3. 50 each. 



Pompon Dahlia, Little Jewel 



Sunny side (Hybrid Cactus). A rich shade of grenadine-red 

 which is greatly intensified with metallic shadings, different 

 from all other varieties. A strong, vigorous grower, very free 

 and early, and makes a bright vivid spot in the garden. Plants, 

 $5.00 each. 



Sunny South (Hybrid Cactus). A large flower described by the 

 introducer, Mr. Broomall, as the finest yellow he has seen in any 

 type. A bright clear yellow without any shading; of fine deep 

 formation, sturdy habit with flowers held well above the foliage. 

 Plants, S2.00 each. 



Yukon (Decorative) . A distinct royal purple with a blue suffusion 

 on the outer petals. The flowers are of fair size and good form, 

 composed of small shell-shaped petals. Plants, $1.50 each. 



Wapiti (Hybrid Cactus). In color similar to the American Beauty 

 Rose, a rich dark carmine. The flowers are large, composed 

 of many closely rolled long petals. The bushes are always 

 laden with flowers, which continue good to the end of the season. 

 Plants, $1.00 each. 



Hybrid Cactus Dahlia, Jonkheer G. F. van Tets 



SPECIAL OFFER 



We will supply one plant each of the 28 novelties and varieties of special merit, which if ordered singly would amount to $56.00, 



for $40.00 



