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SIX CHOICE CACTUS DAHLIAS 



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Crystal. A splendid exhibition variety. The plant is a vigorous 

 grower of branching habit,' producing the flowers in great 

 quantities on long stems. _ Flowers of good size, petals long, 

 incurved and twisted. This variety has none of the formality 

 and stiffness so characteristic of some of the "Cactus" type. 

 Color silvery pink, shaded with ivory white. 



Gen. J. B. Seth. The color is brilliant scarlet, with orange scarlet 

 shadings. This variety is a glow of color from early in the season 

 until frost. 



Golden Gate. A unique and charming variety of the true Cactus 

 type. The color is pure golden yellow shading to old gold. 



Lawine. A charming variety of the popular "Cactus" type. The 

 icol'or is pure white with just a suggestion of blush as the flower- 

 matures. A fine, large, fuU flower. It is one of the frees 

 blooming sorts, plants of compact, free branching habit. 



Libelle. Extremely free blooming. Plants have a wiry erect 

 habit. Flowers of good size on stiff stems, color light purple. 



Night. A very handsome variety, color a deep maroon, almost 

 black with a deep crimson tone underlying the surface and a 

 rich velvety sheen ovef all. Large flowers of splendid shape and 

 freely produced on long stems. 



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Price, field-grown roots, 40c. each, .S4.00 per doz. 

 choice Cactus Dahlias $2.00. 



Set of six 



TWELVE CACTUS DAHLIAS 



Alpenrose. The flowers are large with petals gracefully quilled and curled 

 Color aniline pink. Long, wiry stems hold the flowers well above the foliage; a 

 splendid variety for cutting. 



Countess of Lonsdale. Lustrous salmon-pink. A very desirable variety 

 for cutting. Flowers very freely. 



E. W. Hawes. The color is an exquisite shade of delicate shell-pink. 

 The petals are quilled and incurving giving depth to the flower. Price, 

 field-grown roots, 75c. each, $7.50 per doz. 



Flora. A vigorous grower producing flowers in great quantities on stifi 

 stems. Color pure white. 



Gen. Pershing. Pure snow-white flowers, perfect shape, large size, with 

 broad petals somewhat pointed. Price, field-grown roots, 75c. each, 

 £7.50 per doz. 



Honesty. Flowers of good size, produced on strong stems well above the 

 foliage. Color, bright pink with white center. A very attractive 

 garden variety. 



Marguerite Bouchon. The color is an exquisite shade of brilliant yet soft 

 rose, with very large white center and distinctly defined white tips 

 It is a strong, free grower; fine foliage; a very free bloomer with long- 

 stemmed flowers held well above the foliage. 



Pink Pearl. The color is a pretty rose pink in the center of the flower; 

 the tips of the petals being nearly white, a profuse bloomer. 



Planet. A unique and charming variety. The color is maroon striped 

 with lavender but like most striped varieties the flowers are som.etimes 

 solid maroon. Price, field-grown roots, 50c. each, $5.00 per doz. 



Prince of Yellows. Pure canary yello'w. The petals are broad and 

 fringed at the tips. Splendid habit, strong stems. 



Sequoia. A beautiful variety with long tubular petals cleft at the tips, 

 of a deep saffron- yellow suffused with red; a splendid autumn tint. It 

 is a profuse bloomer of strong upright habit. Flowers of good size held 

 on long stiff stems well above the foliage. 



Wolfgang von Goethe. Large, gracefully arranged flowers of a rich apricot 

 with carmine shadings. The plant is a vigorous grower, of branching 

 habit, producing the flowers in great quantities on long stems. 



Price, field-grown roots, except where noted, 40c. each, $4.00 per doz. 

 Set of twelve Cactus Dahlias $4.25. 



SPECIAL OFFER 



As there are many people who care little for special sorts, we offer 

 our selection, of named varieties said selection to be made at the time 

 the order is filled, of good contrasting colors and sorts. Price, (field 

 . grown roots) $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 



Cactus Dahlia STANDARD BEARER 



One of the finest of. the flat petalled "Cactus" type in form as 

 is shown in the accompanying illustration. The color is an in- 

 tensely rich shade of scarlet soft in the shade and dazzling in the 

 full sunlight. The plants are strong and branching producing 

 an abundance of flowers, (see engravhig) Price, field-grown 

 roots, 40c. each, $4.00 per doz. 



Cactus Dahlia RENE CAYEAUX 



One of the best free blooming Cactus Dahlias. Begins to flower 

 early and continues in such profusion that at times the foliage 

 is almost hidden with flowers. The flowers are quite large of a 

 warm geranium red shaded crimson, long wiry stems hold the 

 flowers well above the foliage; a splendid variety for cutting, 

 very brilliant in artificial light. (See engraving.) Price, 50c. 

 each, $5.00 per doz. (Field grown roots.) 



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