Beckert's Seed Store, 101 and 103 Federal St., N. S., Pittsburgh, Pa. - SUMMER-FLOWERING BULBS 



NEW DAHLIA INTRODUCTIONS FOR 1926 



JAMES L. BERNARD. D. Salmon-pink, shading to old-rose. SIO.OO each. 

 LADY MARGARET. D. Canary center, shading to pinkish lavender. SIO.OO ea. 

 MARY ROBINSON. D. \\'horled red petals with whorl showing white tip. 

 S25.00 each. 



MRS. GEORGE FAMOUS. D. Clear rich yellow. S5.00 each. 



SHELTON'S BURNT ORANGE. D. Burnt-orange with under side of petals 



shaded burnt-amber. S15.00 each. 

 WEST VIRGINIA. II.C. Deep cardinal flowers borne on long, stout stems. 



SI 5.00 each. 



C. W. GOERMAN. D. Rich crimson, shading white on tips. Sl.OO each. 



DAHLIA PLANTS 



These are 1925 Dahlia introductions developed at our gardens, but not yet 

 available in sufficient quantity to offer this season in tubers. We shall, however, 

 have a limited number of propagated plants to offer during May. Anyone want- 

 ing these fine specimens is advised to get their order in early. 



Hybrid Cactus Dahlia, Red Cross 



Each 



Ambassador. D. Soft yellow-bufF. . . $1 75 

 Amun Ra. D. Copper and orange. 1 50 

 Aquitania. H.C. Soft rose-pink; large. 1 00 



Azalea. D. Pink and salmon 50 



Bashful Giant. D. Apricot and golden 



yellow 2 25 



Copper King. D. Copperish Each 



shade $10 00 



Cigarette. H.C. Cream and 



red 1 50 



C. H. Breck. C. Soft yellow, 



tipped with carmine 50 



Dark Days. D. Dark maroon, 



almost black 7 50 



E. T. Bedford. D. Purple with light 



shading 1 50 



Eldorado. D. Gold 3 50 



Francis Seaman. D. Rosy pink. ... 2 50 

 Gladys Laughner Bauden. P. 



Fluffy burnt-orange 25 00 



Gladys Sherwood. D. Large; pure Each 



white SI 00 



H. C. Slocum. D. Canary-yellow. ... 1 00 



Jersey's Beauty. D. Pink 3 00 



Kitty Dunlap. D. American Beauty 



r(jse color 2 00 



Paul Michael. D. Pure golden yellow . 1 00 

 Pennsylvania. D. Claret-color with 



flat, wide jjctals 10 00 



Sequoia Gigantea. D. Buttercup- 

 yellow 1 25 



Shudow's Lavender. D. Lavender... 2 25 



The Stunner. D. Soft yellow 50 



Wizard of Oz. D. Salmon-rose 2 75 



HARDY LILIES 



Auratum (Gold-banded Lily). 



Ivory-white, with central 



hand of yellow and num- 

 erous purple spots. Each Doz. 100 



8x 10-in. circumference $0 35 $3 50 $25 00 



9 X 1 1-in. circumference 45 4 50 35 00 



Auratum pictum. Grand 



pure white, spotted crim- 

 son, without the yellow 



band. 9 x 10-in. circum. . . 85 8 50 

 Auratum platyphyllum 



(macranthum). A giant 



Lily. Similar in color to 



Auratum, but much larger 



and with fewer spots. 



8 X 9-in. circumference 35 3 50 25 00 



Speciosum album. Pure 



white, with green band in 



the center of each petal; 



exquisitely dainty and 



beautiful; very fragrant. 



8 X 9-in. circumference 45 4 50 35 00 



Speciosum magnificum. 



Flowers larger than any of 



theotherSpeciosums. Rose 



heavily spotted with rich 



crimson. 9x 1 1-in. circum. 45 4 50 35 00 



Speciosum melpomene. 

 Large, rich carmine flow- 

 ers, heavily spotted blood- 

 red. 9 X 1 1-in. circum 50 5 25 37 50 



11x1 3-in., Mammoth Bulbs. 60 6 50 45 00 



Speciosum rubrum or ro- 

 seum. White, shaded 

 with deep rose, and spot- 

 ted red. Magnificent; free- 

 blooming. 9 X U-in.cir. . . 50 5 25 37 50 

 11 X 13-in., Mammoth Bulbs 60 6 50 45 00 



Batemannise. Blooms in Au- 

 gust cirul Scplcniber; very 

 liaiulsoiiic glowing apricot- 

 rcil llower 25 2 50 



Hansonii. Flowers bright gol- 

 den yellow, spotted purple, 



borne in clusters 75 7 50 60 00 



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