Gladioli are easily grown and always satisfactory. We offer the leading varieties; see pages 174 and 175 171 



6 Extra Choice Decorative Dalilias 



The effect of these phenomenal flowers is most pleasing 



The decorative dahlias are intermediate between the show and cactus 

 types. Petals usually are long, broad and open. The (lowers are large, 

 and produced in a pleasing upright manner on long, stitr stems. They 

 are unsurpassed for cutting as tlieir lasting qualities are unequalled 

 and for exhibition purposes they are adapted In every respect. 



FRANK A. WALiKEK. One of the earliest to blossom and con- 

 tinues to produce its beautiful flowers in great abundance througliout 

 the entire season. In color a charming sliade of deep lavender-pink. 

 The stems are exceptionally long, making it ideal for all purposes and 

 desirable for large vases and baskets. 



50 cents each, Z for 90 cents; $5.00 per dozen, postpaid. 



MINA BURGLE. (Ideal Decorative Dahlia.) One of the finest and 

 without exception the best scarlet dahlia to date — champion varlet.y, 

 producing flowers of gigantic size and remarkable beauty. In color a 

 glowing and most brilliant scarlet. The flowers are of perfect decora- 

 tive type and full to the centre, being borne upon long wiry stems. 

 ^0 cents eacli; 3 for $1.^5; $4:.7^ per dozen, postpaid. 



MRS. C. H. BRECK. One of the most popular varieties for cutting 

 or garden decoration. A very profuse bloomer. Flowers are a soft 

 yellow passing to various shades of rose-pink. 



65 cents each; for S1.25; $7.00 per dozen, postpaid. 



ORA DOW. A beautiful velvety maroon, effectively tipped white. 

 Very strong, tall growing plant producing its good sized flowers on long, 

 stiff stems in great profusion. 



35 cents each; 3 for SI. 00; S3. 75 per dozen, postpaid, 



PRINCESS JULIANA. Perfect as an exhibition flower, ideal for gar- 

 den decoration and unsurpassed for cutting; the finest white decorative 

 dahlia for all purposes. Oneof the earliest to flower. Blooms are borne 

 well above the foliage on stiff, wiry stems. 



40 cents each; 3 for 75 cents; $4:.00 per dozen, postpaid. 



QUEEN MARY. A large flower with full, rounded centre. The color 

 Is a clear, silvery, cerise pink. Strong, vigorous, plants freely produc- 

 ing Its long-stemmed flowers throughout the season. The best pink. 

 35 cents each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per dozen, postpaid. 



Decorative Dahlia, Queen Mary. 



Special Offer 



One each of the above 6 Named 

 Extra Choice Decorative Dahlias 

 for only $2.50, postpaid. 



Maule's Fragrant Peonies-The National Flower for Memorial Day 



Peon ies are too well known to-require description. They are perfectly 

 hardy, will thrive in almost any location and when once planted will 

 Increase in size and beauty each year. We offer seven of the choicest 

 varieties, worthy of a place in any garden. All are fragrant. 



DUCHESS DE NEMOURS. Guard petals white, centre lemon-yel- 

 low, which gradually fades to white. Very early, and an extra line 

 tlower bn long, strong stems; a sure bloomer. 



75 cents each; 3 for S'^.OO; S7.50 per dozen, postpaid. 



EDUIilS SUPERBA. Beaittiful, brilliant rose-pink, silvery reflex. 

 .Strong, upright; very free bloomer. One of the very best pinks for 

 Decoration Day. 75 cts. each; 3 for $2.00; $7.50 per dozen, postpaid. 



FELIX CKOUSSE. One of the most popular all-around red varieties. 

 Globular shaped bloom of brilliant, dazzllugred with ruby flamed centre. 

 $1.00 each; 2 for $1.75; $10.00 per dozen, postpaid. 



FESTIVA MAXIMA. The most admired and popular white. Pure 

 white; with a few centre petals prominently flecked crimson; outer 

 petals sometimes faint Ulac-white on first opening. Early. 



75 cents each; 3 for $3.00; $7.50 per dozen, postpaid. 



MARGUERITE GERARD. Very large bloom with broad petals; 

 pale hydrangea pink, changing to a very soft fleshy white; central 

 petals minutely flecked dark carmine. Exquisite free flowering peony. 

 $1.00 each; ii for $1.7.'^; $10.00 per dozen, postpaid. 



MILES STANDISH. Very compact, full, globe-shaped rich, dark 

 crimson flowers borne freely on long stems. Very showy, strong grow- 

 er, mid-sedson. $1.00 each; 2 for $1.75; $10.00 per dozen, postpaid. 



UMBELiLATTA ROSEA. Delicate rose-pink guard petals; short 

 central petals are straw-yellow with tufts of whitish-pink. Strong and 

 upright grower; usual l,v in bloom for Decoration Day. 



$1.00 each; 2 for $1.75; $10.00 per dozen, postpaid. 



SPECIAL PEONY OFFER 

 For $2.25 



we will send, postpaid, one each of EduHs Superba, 

 Felix Crousse and Festiva Maxima Peonies 



For $5.50 



we will send, postpaid, one each of the above 

 7 named gorgeous peonies. 



Unnamed Peonies (in Separate Colors.) 



In addition to the above named peonies, we are offering achoice selec- 

 tion of varieties Avithout names, in separate colors of Pink, Ked or White. 

 Any of the 3 separate colors of unnamed peonies, 

 60 cents each;3 for $1.75; $6.00 per dozen, postpaid. 



Maule's Mixed Peonies 



This mixture is made from separate sorts, some varieties of which 

 we have too few to catalog, and some of which we have not enough to 

 offer separately. Included are all shades to be found in peonies. 



50 cents each; 2 for 90 cent8| 8^.00 per dozen, postpaid^ 



Peony, Felix Crousse, The Most Admired and Popular Red. 



