Bolgiano's Capitol City Dahlia Roots 



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DAHLIA STAKES 



4 ft. "Wooden stakes 15 ea. $1.40 doz. $10.50 per 100 



6 ft. Wooden stakes 25 ea. 2.50 doz. 16.50 per 100 



4 ft. Bamboo, heavy 05 ea. .50 doz. 3.50 per 100 



8 ft. Bamboo, heavy 10 ea. 1.00 doz. 7.00 per 100 



Adjustable Metal Supports (See page 83) 



Bashful Giant (Decorative) 

 GIANT DAHLIA COLLECTION 



BASHFUL GIANT. Flowers 7 to 10 inches in diameter, of perfect 

 formation, and an exquisite blend of apricot with buff and gold tints. 

 This immense Connecticut creation is not only one of the largest Dahlias 

 in existence, but is one of the best. 50 cts. each ; 3 for $1.40. 



ELIZABETH SLOCOMBE. Another Decorative from Connecticut. The 

 largest and best of its color to our knowledge. Immense flowers of bril- 

 liant purplish-garnet. Strong, vigorous grower, ideal for cutting. Highly 

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



GEORGE WALTERS.— "Wonderful Hybrid Cactus Dahlia from Califor- 

 nia, of gigantic size and considered one of the finest Dahlias grown. A 

 most beautiful shade of salmon pink, artistically blending old rose. Most 

 desirable for all purposes. Flowers six to nine inches in diameter. 50 

 cts. each; 3 for $1.40. 



MILLIONAIRE. A giant lavender, shading to white at the center. 

 Dwarf grower. Flowers from five to ten inches in diameter. "Very 

 popular Decorative. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1.00. 



MRS. ETHEL F. T. SMITH. Mammoth cream white Hybrid Cactus 

 Dahlia from California. "Very long, pointed petals, making it distinct 

 in shape from other varieties. Irregular formation. Strong, sturdy 

 glower. 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.40. 



PRIDE OF CALIFORNIA. Gigantic flowers of rich "American Beauty" 

 red, very tall, vigorous grower. Perfectly formed flowers. (Decorative). 

 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.25. 



One of each of the above Giant Dahlias for $2.75, postpaid. One each 

 of Bashful Giant, Millionaire and Pride of California for $1.00. 



CHOICE DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 



One Each Five Listed, $3.00, Postpaid 



BONNIE BRAE. Cream shaded bluish pink ; very large ; free bloomer 

 on long, slender stems. 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.25. 



CHAMPAGNE. Size 8 by 4 inches. Height, 6 feet. Autumn shades, 

 from burnished copper to chamois. 75 cts. each ; 3 for $1.75. 



DELICE. Size, 5 by 2 inches. Height, 4 feet. Still one of the loveliest 

 of this class, on account of its wonderful color ; a bright luminous pink, 

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

 on straight stiff stems. 25 cts. each ; 3 for 60 cts. 



ELSIE DANIELS. A magnificent new decorative of large size and 

 beautiful formation. A strong, vigorous grower. Color, soft silvery pink. 

 4 feet. 75 cts. each; 3 for $1.75. 



JERSEY'S iJEACON. Very large, bright scarlet with a buff reflex ; 

 splendid form and a free, continuous bloomer. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 



CHOICE CACTUS DAHLIAS 



One Each Eight Listed, for $3.25, Postpaid 



ATTRACTION. Better than Castleton. A beautiful dahlia that is 

 greatly admired. The flowers, which measure fully six inches in diameter, 

 are composed of gracefully arranged curled or twisted petals of a lively, 

 yet soft, silvery mauve rose with white suffusion. 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.25. 



CIGARETTE. A white dahlia of striking form ; petals tipped with 

 IKimegranite red. The combination suggests the glowing ends of lighted 

 cigarettes. 75 cts. each ; 3 for $2.00. 



COUNTESS OF LONSDALE. Yellow, suffused salmon red, overlaid 

 lavender. Early and' profuse bloomer. 35 cts. each; 3 for 90 cts. 



F. W. FELLOWS. Flowers of immense size. Composed of many long, 

 narrow incurved petals of a lively orange scarlet. 50 cts. each ; 3 for 

 $1.25. 



GLADYS BATES. Beautifully formed flowers of tan, with rose on the 

 reverse of the petals. 50 cts. each ; 3 for $1.25. 



LIBELLE. Another grand variety of medium size, a profuse bloomer. 

 Color, a beautiful aster purple; very effective. 20 cts. each; 3 for 50 cts. 



MRS. C. H. BRECK. Rare Hybrid Cactus Dahlia from Massachusetts. 

 Carmine rose with blend of rich sulphur yellow. Attractive and most 

 unusual combination of colors. Excellent stems. Ideal for cutting. 

 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.40. 



REINE CAYEUX. Cac. Size 31^ by 21/4 inches. Height, 3 feet. 

 Brilliant glowing red. Extremely profuse bloomer. 35 cts. each; 3 for 

 90 cts. 



NEW PEONY-FLOWERED DAHLIAS 



The artistic flowers are very large and are best compared to the 

 semi-double Peonies in general form. 



CAMILLE FRANCHON. An intense aniline red deepening to a rich 

 garnet. It is of the duplex peony type and approaches the single type 

 in appearance, although it has two rows of petals. Its unusual form is 

 most entrancing and its charm is impossible to describe. 35 cts. each ; 

 3 for 90 cts. 



ROSALIA STYLES. Colossal peony flowered and the best pink of its 

 class. Beautiful form, stiff stems and a continuous bloomer. It grows 

 about five feet tall. The flower is tyrian pink, tipped lighter. It is 

 rare and beautiful and will delight all dahlia lovers. 35 cts. each ; 3 

 for 90 cts. 



SUPERB DOUBLE SHOW DAHLIAS 



This is the old-fashioned densely double type which will always have 

 many admirers. They have round ball-shaped, compact blooms. 



A. D. LI'VONIA. Clear cerise pink, quilted petals. A free bloomer and 

 a great favorite. 25 cts. each ; 3 for 60 cts. 



GOLD MEDAL. Deep golden yellow tipped and suffused Oriental red. 

 Splendid form, very striking and effective. 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.25. 



MAUD ADAMS. Size 4 by 3'/^ inches. Height, 4 feet. One of the 

 most delicately lovely of this class, being a clear shell pink. It is 

 beautifully formed and an early and free bloomer, on fine stiff stems 

 35 cts. each; 3 for 90 cts. 



MIXED DAHLIAS 



This mixture contains many good varieties and some very fine ones 

 which have become mixed while digging the roots. 3 for 50 cts. ; $1.50 

 per doz. 



Amun Ra. "The Sun God" (Pocorative) 



Painted Wooden Labels, Copper Wired, SVi-in., 10 cts. doz.; 50 cts. per 100; $3.25 per 1,000 



