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F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC., Washington, D. C. 



PRICES 

 POSTPAID 



BOLGIANO'S DAHLIAS 



PRICES 

 POSTPAID 



Our DAHLIAS are grown under conditions that make them vigorous. They are not overfed. They are grown in ordi- 

 nary soil and under conditions such as the average grower finds. Our Dahlias GROW for our customers. We list only 

 varieties of proven merit. Our Annual Dahlia Show gives us a good opportunity of ascertaining what varieties appeal most 

 to Dahlia lovers. Every tuber guaranteed to have an eye o • sprout and no broken neck. 



Abbreviations: F. D., Formal Decorative ; I. 

 S. C, Semi-Cactus; Min., Miniature. 



D. ( Informal Decorative ; 



Baby Royal Dahlias 

 OLD FAVORITES AND NEW 



ADORABLE (I. D.). A vivid peach, shading to an orange yellow 

 center. Long, broad petals, twisting at tips. 50 cts. each. 



AMELIA EARHART (S. C). A gorgeous bloom of apricot buff with 

 salmon tints, shading to soft yellow. A constant prize winner. $1.00. 



ANNA BENEDICT (I. D.). A most satisfactory dark red. Stems al- 

 ways good : centers always full to end of season. Nonfading color. 

 75 cts. 



BABY ROYAL (S. C. MIN.). A beautiful combination of salmon and 

 apricot. Very pretty. 25 cts. each, 3 for 70 cts. 



BARBARA WHITE (I. D.). A pure white flower of large size and 

 lovely form; stiff stems; profuse bloomer. 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.25. 



BETTY KUNZMAN (I. D.). Beautiful cream color, each petal edged 

 orchid. A good grower and free bloomer with lily shaped flowers. $1.50. 



BLUE JERSEY (F. D.). True sport of Jersey's Beauty with same 

 splendid growing habits. Orchid lavender. 50 cts.; 3 for $1.25. 



BLUE RIVER (F. D.). Bluish mauve or blue French vio'ft, th° nearest 

 to a blue dahlia. Large and well formed. Very attractive, $1.00. 



BROCKTON BEAUTY (F. D.). Very large flowers of pinkish lavender 

 shading to creamy white at center. Free bloomer and a beauty. 25 cts. 

 each; 3 for 70 cts. 



BUCKEYE KING (F. D.). Almost pure gold color with slight apricot 

 shadings to center. Vigorous, prolific, with large well-formed blooms. 

 50 cts. each. 



CALIFORNIA IDOL (I. D.). Clear canary-yellow. Large deep blooms 

 with high center. $1.00. 



CLARA CARDER (I. D.). A very large bloom of soft pink with a 

 trace of yellow at the base of each petal. A beauty. $l.oU. 



DWIGHT W. MORROW (I. D.). Rich crimson red, of very beautiful 

 form; of good size and a favorite. 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.25 



ELISSA LANDI (F. D.). Color of jasper blended with warm buff, giv- 

 ing effect of brilliant orange. Profuse bloomer and satisfactory in every 

 way. 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.25. 



FLUFFY RUFFLES (I. D.). An unusual and artistic dahlia, with huge 

 blooms of soft apricot. A profuse bloomer and a sturdy grower. 50 cts. 

 each; 3 for $1.25. 



FRANZ BERGER (S. C). Coral red; early flowering and profuse; 

 long, strong stems. Flowers not large. An unusual beauty. 50 cts. ; 3 

 for $1.25. 



GRAF ZEPPELIN (F. D.). Pure crystalline white; large blooms of 

 perfect form. One of the best whites. 35 cts. ; 3 for $1.00. 



JANE COWL (I. D.). Deep, massive blooms of a bronzy buff and old 

 gold, blending darker towards the perfect center. 25 cts. ; 3 for 70 cts. 



JERSEY'S BEAUTY (F. D.). A beautiful rose-pink with silvery sheen. 

 Wonderful stems and a flower that everybody loves. Ideal for cutting and 

 for decorating. 25 cts. each; 3 for 70 cts. 



JOSEPHINE G. (I. D. or S. C). A pleasing true rose-pink with some 

 petals tipped yellow. A profuse bloomer on excellent stems. Early blooms 

 are semi-cactus and later ones informal decorative. 35 cts. each; 3 

 for $1.00. 



KENTUCKY (F. D.). A sport of Jersey's Beauty, with same ideal 

 characteristics. Has the pink of Jersey's Beauty, blended with yellow and 

 gold, tending to salmon pink. 25 cts. each; 3 for 70 cts. 



KING TUT (I. D.). Rich, dark velvety, glowing crimson burgundy. 

 Fine blooms of good formation and substance. 25 cts. each; 3 for 70 cts. 



LITTLE EDITH (POM.). Primrose-yellow, tipped bright carmine. A 

 perfect pom pom beauty. 25 cts. each ; 3 for 70 cts. 



MARY MUNNS (POM.) Light purple, one of the best of its color. 

 Fine exhibition or cut flower. 25 cts. each ; 3 for 70 cts. 



MILTON J. CROSS (I. D.). Large and deep blooms with full center 

 of clear light lemon-yellow, shaded rose and coral on outer petals. A 

 great prize winner and very popular. Our low price, $1.00. 



MIRTH (MIN.). A lively orange-scarlet of even non-fading color. An 

 appealing shade. 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.25. 



MRS. BRUCE COLLINS (CACTUS). Primrose-yellow, shading lighter 

 towards tips. A continuous bloomer. Low growing. Good in the South. 

 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.25. 



MRS. GEO. Le BOUTILLIER (I. D.). Deep crimson red. An improved 

 Murphy's Masterpiece. Great prize winner. 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.25. 



MYRA HOWARD (I. D.). Pure gold with a glistening rose sheen. 

 Flowers of good size and beautiful form. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1.00. 



OMAR KHAYYAM (F. D.). Chinese red at base of petals, shading to 

 a bright orange, and tipped lighter. Strong grower and sure bloomer. 

 Flowers of large size. Fine for cutting or exhibition. 35 cts. each; 3 

 for $1.00. 



ORCHID LADY (MIN.). Bright violet-rose or light lilac. Free bloomer. 

 Good for garden or for cutting. 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.25. 



PALO ALTO (S. C). A finely formed flower of bright salmon and tan 

 combination. Exhibition and cut flower. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1.00. 



POLAR SNOW (F. D.). One of the finest white dahlias; large, deep 

 and attractive. A beauty. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1.00. 



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