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Thirteen Choicest Decorative 

 Dahlias 



(•.VT111:K1\K UIKK.— Flowers mens 

 me U to 7 iuclies in diaiueter; open out flat, 

 showing no center. Petals broad and well 

 formed: color beautiful, glowiup red. A 

 strong, robust grower. Price, 15 cts. 



CLIFFORD "W. BRITON.— Tlie best 

 vellow. Immense size, perfect form, finest 

 "lanarv-vellow. Tall, vigorous grower; free 

 bliM.mer. Price, 15 cts. 



EI.OISB. — .Medium to large, full and reg- 

 ular; groundcolor blush pink, shading to 

 white; each petal margined deep, glowing 

 crimson. Price. 10 cts. 



FIRK RAIN. — A very free-bloomlng, 

 inllijiit red Diiblia. Price. 15 cts. 



|-U VMv I,. B.\SSE2TT.— Bright royal 

 1 , I :. -hading to blue. The nearest ap- 

 I . ■■ a blue Pahlia. Price, 10 cts. 



III:MIV P.4TRICK.— .\ superb, large. 

 i M II.' variety, borne on long, stiff stems. 



II I : \ H V MITCHEIX. — Extra large; 



.1.1 1..T Price. l.j cts. 



II oil I N/, 1)1.1, KRN. — Rich gold ami 

 ! _ I Price. 15 cts. 



.loliN lllt\<;(i. — Will produce more 



II - , , V ..ilier variety grown; flowers 



lame, daik nil. almost black; grows feet 

 l.igh. Price, 10 cts. 



KINU OF CACXrS.— Not a Cactus 

 Daliila. but belongs to the Decorative class, 

 fiilor rich crimson, much like Catherine Ducr. 

 Price, 10 cts. 



M.VTCHliESS. — Dwarf and branching, 

 strong and vigorous. Flowers large; rich 

 irlnisi.n. overlaid dark, velvety maroon; early 

 :iii<i |pr..fiise bloomer. Price, 15 cts, 



N\ >II'H.4EA.— Clear, light shrimp-pink. 

 iiiiti-.| Hthter toward center. One of the best 

 r...iis. I'li.-e. 10 cts. 



sTRII»F:I> HANNER. — Cardinal-rcd, 



One each of the above thirteen kinds by mai: 

 $1.50; by express, $1.25. 



Cannas 



DAHLIAS— Continued 



BRl \HII-DE.— Ki.h plam coUt: l.x>sely 

 arranee.1. long petal.<; an exceptionally fine 

 ll.jwer and very free. Price, 10 cts. 



COl NTESS OF IX>XSDAl,E.— .\ pe- 

 culiar hot pleasing blending of salinon-plnk 

 and amber; flowers freely under all condi- 

 tions. l*rl-:>e. 13 cts. 



COINTRV GIRL.— New. Deep golden 

 yellow, blight amber tips; the bold flowers 

 appear very early and remain large right up 

 until frost. Price, 15 ct». 



ERNEST CHE.4t..— One of the best 

 crimson Cactus Dahlias; free bloomer. Price, 

 10 cts. 



EXftllSITE.— Pnre orange-scarlet, with 

 salmon shading: truly lovely. Remarkably 

 frte-bloomlng. Price, 15 cts. 



G.^LLIARD.^ — The best scarlet-crimson 

 Cactus Dahlia. Flowers large, of most per- 

 fect Cactus form. Pric*. 10 cts. 



KEVNE'S ■WHITE.— A finely formed 

 pure white Cactus Dahlia. Price. 15 cts. 



LYNDHVRST.— One of the best bright 

 scarlets: Invaluable for cutting; large, per- 

 fectly full centers; long stems. Price, 10 cts. 



MARY SERVICE. — Apricot, shaded 

 orange, blending to pnrplish rose at the tips; 

 a well-formed flower, and a free and continu- 

 ous bloomer. Price. 15 crs. 



STANDARD BEARER. — Brightest 

 s/'arlet. plant dwarf, branching; profuse 

 bl'jomer. Price. 10 cts. 



STRAHLEN-KRONE.— Intense cardi- 

 nal-red. rich and glowing, with long, twisted 

 petals; early and profuse bloomer. Price, 10 

 cts. 



■WINSOME.— Flowers are very large; 

 b^aatifol Cactns form, with twisted. Incurved 

 petals, and borne on long, erect stems. 

 Price, 10 cts. 



Fifteen Superb Double Quilled 

 Dahlias 



\. D. I.IVOM. -P.enutiful clear pink; of 

 perfe<t form and vi-ry flue. Price. 10 cts. 



APPLE BI,O.S<!iOM.— A pretty variety, 

 combining all shades found in apple blossoms. 

 Price. 15 cts. 



BL.\CK DI.4MOXD.— Flowers Immense; 

 full. high, round center; rich, velvety maroon, 

 almost Jet-black; plant strong and vigorous; 

 •lark, glossy foliage. Early and free bloomer. 

 Price. 15 cts. 



E.MILV.— Rosy lavender to white, suf- 

 fused lavender; large, beautiful and striking. 

 Price, 10 cts. 



ETHEL,.— Extremely large; pure yellow, 

 tii.ped with white. Price, 13c. 



GEORGE SMITH.— Fine, large, of per- 

 fect form; crimson. Price, 10 cts. 



GOLDEN AGE.— The largest and best 

 vellow. Price. 10 cts. 



GRAND DIKE ALEXIS.— The petals 

 are rolled up so that the edges overlap. Pure 

 white, distlnctiv tinged delicate pink. Price, 

 15 cts. each. 23 cts. for 2. 



LADY MAl'DE HERBERT. — Pale 

 vellow, shaded peach, tipped crimson. Price, 

 10 cts. 



Lt'CY FAIS^CETT. — A very large, 

 quilted bloom; snlphnr-yellow. lightly striped 

 and blotched carmine; sometimes clear yel- 

 low. Price. 13 cts. 



OLYMFIA. — Flowers immense, measur- 

 ing 6 to 7 inches across, with full, high cen- 

 ter. Color deep rose-pink, striped and pen- 

 ciled with rich crimson. Price. 15 cts. 



QIEEN VICTORIA.— A quilled Dahlia, 

 making a compact, round ball of the deepest 

 golden vellow. Price. 10 cts. 



SOfV. DE MME. MOREAV.- Magnifi- 

 cent pink: free bloomer; strong, vigorous 

 habit. Price. 10 cts. 



STORM KING.— Very free; pure white. 

 Price. 10 cts. 



■WHITE S^WA N.— Splendid pore white; 

 of good size and verj- free bloomer. Price. 10c. 



One each of the above fifteen varieties by 

 mail. $1.60; by express, $1.40. 



These wonderful bedding plants give unl- 

 formlv goo<l results in all sections of the 

 countir. They succeed in any sunny position, 

 in any kind of soil, but will repay liberal 

 treatment. For best results spade the beds 



2 feet deep, and lncor|.orate in the soil a lib 

 cral amount of well-decayed manure of any 

 kind. Water well at all times. The best 

 effect is given by planting large masses nf 

 one color, getting the plants 18 Inches apart 

 All of my plants are pot-grown, and art 

 ready to bloom at once. 



The Choicest Orchid-Flowering 

 Varieties 



VI, I, KM V\l.\. — KiKTiiiOiis flowers; broai.l. 

 goi<len border, scarlet and dark red. 5 to O 

 feet tall. Price, 10 cts. 



AISTRIA. — Large, bold, erect; deep 

 golden, dotted carmine. 5 to G inches across. 



3 to C feet tall. Price, 10 cts, , , ^ 

 LOtlSIANA. — Strong, vigorous; vivid 



scarlet flowers, the largest and finest of then 

 color. 7 feet tall. Price, 10 cts. 



L. PATRY.— A bright rose-pink. The 

 finest pink Canna grown. Price, 10 cts. 



MRS. K.ATE GRAY.— Massive foliage^ 

 flowers orange-scarlet, overiaid gold, 6 to . 

 inches across. to 7 feet tall. Price, 10 cts. 



PENNSYLVANI-A.— Flowers C'/a inches 

 In diameter, in panicles; Vermillion, overlaid 

 with orange. G to 7 feet tall. Price, 10 els. 



Selected List of Good Cannas 



J. U. EISELE. — Vermillion. overlaM 

 orarigc. 4 feet. Price. 10 cts. 



JEW TISSOT.— Intense brilliant vcr- 

 niili"n shaded orange. 5 feet. Price, 15 cts. 



MME. CROZY. — Golden, edged bright 

 scarlet. Price. 10 cts. 



RICHARD WALLACE. — Canary-yel- 

 low; large flowers In well-branched, upright 

 trusses. Price, 15 cts. , , 



ROBISTA.— A giant; immense tropical 

 foliage. 8 feet. Small blooms. Price, 10 cts. 



SECRETAIRE CHABANNE, - Sal 

 moil. 4 ieet. Price, 10 cts, 



BOFFINGER.— Bright orange scarlet; 

 heavv truss. 4 feet. Price, 10 cts. 



BiTTERCL'P.— Buttercup-yellow; large 

 flowers in open trusses. Price, 10 cts. 



CHILDSIL— Golden-yellow, spotted red 

 Price, 10 cts. 



