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The J. Bolgiano Seed Company, Baltimore, Md. 



Decorative Dahlia 



Bonnie Brae. Cream shaded blush-pink. Very large, free 

 bloomer on long slender stems. An exceptionally good exhibi- 

 tion variety. Each 75c. 



Break O'Day. A delicate clear sulphur j^ellow, tinting to 

 sulphur white at the tips, illuminated by a satiny sheen, giving 

 the flowers a waxy appearance. Each 50c. 



Carmencita. Clear yellow, spotted, penciled, and striped 

 bright red. A dwarf grower and forms a compact bush which is 

 a mass of blooms all season. Each S1.25. 



Cremo. A verj' large creamy white. A fine vigorous plant 

 and a good bloomer. Each 50c. 



Darlene. An exquisite shade of live shell-pink with a 

 daint}^ blending of white at center. Its flowers are produced 

 on long stiff stems well above the foliage, early bloomer and 

 flowers abundant h^ throughout the season. A fine cut flower 

 and of great value as a florist's dahlia. Each 50c. 



Delice. Its wonderful color, a bright luminous pink, is 

 entirely distinct. The flowers are held facing, well above the 

 foliage on straight stiff stems. A valuable florist's variety. 

 Each 35c. 



D. M. Moore. Large and free bloomer on dwarf plants. 

 Color rich dark velvety maroon shaded black. Fine form. 

 Each 50c. 



Dream Girl. Introduced 1923. An unusual color combi- 

 nation. Pale lemon j'ellow at base of each petal, shading to 

 rosy red at tips ; reflex pale pink and white. The flowers are of 

 good size, of beautiful, regular form and borne well above the 

 foliage on straight stiff stems. Each SI. 50. 



Dr. Tevis. Bronzy old gold, shaded and suffused violet 

 rose. Fine, exhibition flowers borne on erect stems. Each §1.00. 



Flora. A splendid large snow white, of finest form on long 

 stems. An early and profuse bloomer. Each 25c. 



Frau Geheimrat Schiff. An exquisite blending of apricot, 

 orange and yellow, ^vith reverse of petals coral red. A very 

 unusual and attractive flower produced on exceptionally long 

 stiff stems. Each $1.00. 



Glory of Argonne. Color, delicate violet rose shading to 

 white at center, perfect, even form on erect stem. Fine for cut 

 flower and exhibition. Each 75c. 



Hochsai. Very large flowers borne facing on long stiff 

 stems. Color soft scarlet tinting lighter at the tips. Each 35c. 



Decorative Dahlias 



Six Select Decorative Dahlias. 



Amon Ra. " The Sun God." Won first prize for three 

 successive 3'ears on the Pacific Coast. The outer petals are 

 of gorgeous copper and orange tones shading to gold and 

 amber deepening in the center to a dark reddish brown. 

 Large size on stiff stems. Each S2.50. 



Jersey's Beauty. The color is true pink without any 

 markings, perfect shape on long, straight stiff stems. A very 

 free bloomer and a splendid keeper. One of the outstanding 

 features of 1923 and '24 Eastern Shows. Each $4.00. 



Leo Niessen. Introduced in 1925. A perfect decorative 

 of open regular form, and produced on a long rigid erec 

 stalk. This color is a brilliant cardinal red, without shade 

 or blemish. An extremeh' free bloomer. Sizes 8 to 10 inches, 

 and deep on 3 ^oot rigid stems. Each §10.00. 



Mrs. Dayton Lamont. Introduced in 1925. A ver\- 

 strong sturdy grower producing the 8 inch and verj^ full 

 flowers facing on straight stiff stems. Color, a soft salmon 

 lilac overlaid and shaded deep lilac pink. Each §3.00. 



Mrs. Hugo Kind. Bright velvetj' carmine; reflex spec- 

 trum red. 8 to 10 inches in diameter. The plant is a very- 

 sturdv healthy grower and a favorite for exhibition and 

 cutting. Each §2.00. 



Zeus. Blooms 10 inches in diameter and 5 inches deep 

 on a cane stiff stem. The color is a wonderfullj' rich glowing 

 red, each petal distinctly tipped yellow. The plant grows 3 

 to 4 ft. high and is a free and continuous bloomer. Each 

 SIO.OO. 



One each of the above Six Select Decorative 

 Dahlias, $25.00. 



Isabel Street. The flowers are large and produced on long 



'Cane stiff stems. An early and continuous bloomer right through 



the hot summer months. The color at base of petal is bright 



yellow, shading to bright rose red, with white tips; reflex pale 



pink. Each §1.50. 



John Lerwis Childs. Yellow, suffused and penciled red, 

 sometimes tipped white. Large, free bloomer. Each §1.00. 



Judge Marean. A glowing salmon-pink, with a touch of 

 watermelon-red blending to iridescent orange, yellow and pure 

 gold. Exceptional!}^ long stems, strong and wiry. Each §2.00. 



La Mascotte. The face of the petals is silvery pink, re- 

 verse reddish violet, the quilled petals producing a two toned 

 effect both novel and pleasing. Each §1.25. 



Millionaire. A giant lavender pink tinting to white at the 

 center. A dwarf grower, very popular and in great demand. 

 Each §1.00. 



Mina Burgle. It is of splendid form and its color is a 

 rich cardinal red. The plant is a strong vigorous grower and 

 produces its flowers freely on long stiff stems. Each 35c. 



Mrs. L De Ver Warner. A blossom of soft orchid color- 

 ing on long sirong wirj' stems. A deep mauve pink of perfect 

 form and verj- large size. An extremelj' strong grower and 

 abundant bloomer, splendid for exhibition and garden. Each 

 §2.00. 



Mrs. J. Harrison Dick. Color, citron yellow at center, 

 outer petals suffused and overlaid salmon pink. The plant is a 

 wonderful grower of medium height, producing perfect flowers 

 in greatest profusion. Each 50c. 



Patrick O'Mara. The best Autumn Shade varietj' in 

 existence. The color is an unusuallj' soft and pleasing shade of 

 orange buff and slightly tinged with XejTon Rose. Blooms 7 to 

 9 inches in diameter, and borne on long stiff stems. Each §1.00. 



Pearl De Ocean. A beautiful blended variety-white suf- 

 fused pink, heavily tipped deep carmine rose. Large size, of 

 fine form, on good stems. Each 50c. 



Queen Mary. The size is large, full high center, even up 

 to November, when killed by frost. Color a clear silveiy cerise 

 pink. Long stiff stems. Each 35c. 



Robert Sheppard. Color is ruby red, shaded and suffused 

 maroon — a color entirely distinct. Flowers are large, 7 inches 

 or more across, produced freely on long graceful stems. 

 Each 75c. 



