J. T. LOVETT. LITTLE SILVER. N. J. 



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SINGLE DAHLIAS. 



Cosmos or Orchid-floweked Dahlias. 



The single Dahlias flower with uch lavish profusion, are so airy and decorative, both upon the plant and 

 when arranged in vases, and withall are so pure in color, they well merit their attained and increasing popu- 

 larity. They flower early, late and all the time. 



BLACK BIRD. — Deep maroon, with red spot at base 

 of petal. 



CRIMSON CENTURY.— Deep glowing crimson, 

 -haded with wine, tipped with rose and white. 

 FASHION. — Crimson maroon; showy. 

 FURST MANOUKBEY.— Orange, edged with scarlet; 

 unique and very pretty. Each, 20c. 



GAILLARDIA. — A century variety; bright yellow with 

 a broad band of red in each flower. Each, 20c. 



HENRYI. — Very large flat flower with broad pointed 

 petals; white faintly shaded with blush; resembling the 

 fioweis of Clematis Henryi. Distinct and beautiful. 

 Each, 25c. 



IRIS CENTURY. — Brilliant crimson-purple in blot- 

 ches upon a light rosy-laxe ground resembling a fine 

 Japanese Ins. Flowers very large. Each, 20c. 



LAVENDER CENTURY.— Star-like flowers of deep 

 l-vely lavender or rich w^ine. 

 LORD ROSEBERY —Bright orange; distinct. 

 PINK CENTURY.— Of immense size, fully six inches 

 in diameter; delicate shell pink, suffused with pure 

 soft pink. A marvel. Each, 20c. 



RECORD — Clear yellow; with center of petals painted 

 with scarlet. Unique and interesting. Each, 20c. 



SCARLET CENTURY.— Of large size and perfect 

 lorm. Brilliant, dazzling scarlet with center of vivid 

 yellow, producing an eflfect that is well night startling. 

 ST. GEORGE. — Primrose yellow; large flower. 

 STRIKING. — Rich garnet, each petal tipped with 

 V. hite. Each 20c. 



TWENTIETH CENTURY.— Rich rosy carmine, each 

 petal being deeply tipped with w^hite and with a white 

 disk around the bright yellow center; a charming variety. 



WHITE CENTURY.— Flowers six or seven inches 

 across and pure snow white, resembling a mammoth 

 white cosmos. Remarkably chaste and lovely. Eacfi, 

 20c. 



WILDFIRE. — Large open flowers of brilliant flame 

 scarlet. A marvel in profuse blooming. 



YELLOW CENTURY— Large pure canary-yellow flow- 

 ers; distinct in color from all others. Each, 20c. 



Price, (except as noted), each ISc. ; doz. $1.50; 100, 

 $10.00. 



A set — one of each of the 18 varieties for $2.50. 



White Century. 



Lavender Century. 



20th Century. 



Scarlet Century. 



Pink Century, 



POMPON DAHLIAS. 



These are of dwarf habit and the plants are literally 

 covereu with small, perfectly formed, double flowers. 

 Useful for florists' work and vases and exceeding 

 pleasing in the garden. 



CRIMSON QUEEN. — Deep crimson, shaded purple. 



ELEGANTA. — Soft pink, edged deeper pink. 



GOLD HANSCHEN.— Pure primrose-yellow. 



INDIAN CHIEF.— Bright crimson. 



LITTLE BEAUTY.— Delicate shrimp pink. 



RAPHAEL. — Deep, rich maroon. 



VENUS. — Pure white, perfect form; always covered 

 with flowers; the finest white Pompon. 



A set of seven varieties for 60c. 

 Price, each, 15c; doz., $1.50. 



Miami Co., Ohio, Sept. 15, '09. 

 The plants (Hardy Perennials) you sent me have given 

 me much pleasure this summer and have grown so 

 nicelv. Mrs. Chas. K. Coit. 



Hampdex Co., Mass., May 24, '09. 

 The flowers came today in nice shape. Thank you 

 for your care and for the additional plants. 



P. A. FiSA. 



COLLARETTE DAHLIAS. 



An unique and interesting class of Dahlias. The flow- 

 ers are single and around the center or disk of each 

 blossom there is a band of small lace-like petals, forming 

 a cclhr, of an entirely different color. 



ETENDARD DE LYON.— Bright velvety scarlet pet- 

 als with white collarette. Each, 20c. 



GALLIA. — Round purplish crimson petals; pure white 

 collarette. Each, 20c. 



MAURICE RIVOIRE.— Broad blood red petals, with 

 a stripe of deeper red down each petal; collarette pu^-e 

 white. 



PRES. VIGER.— Rich reddish maroon with velvety 

 luster; collarette ivory white. (See cut). 



PRINCE GALITZEN.— Rich crimson with collarette 

 white tipped with carmine. Each, 20c. 



Price, (except as noted), each, 15c; doz., $1.50. 

 A set, one each of the 5 varieties, for 75c. 



