SPECIAL DAHLIA CATALOGUE 
Paeony-flowered Dahlias 
of recent introduction 
This beautiful type is now very popular. The 
artistic flowers are very large, and are best com- 
pared to the semi-double Ponies in general 
form. They all flower very freely, and are borne 
on long, strong stems, making excellent material 
for cutting, as well as for garden decoration. 
Andrew Carnegie. 50c 
each. 
Bertha von Suttner. Exceptionally large flow- 
ers of a salmon-pink color with yellow suf- 
fusion. 50c each. 5 
Caecilia. Very large; early in the season, a 
lemon-yellow, but as the season advances, a 
creamy white with yellow sheen in centre. 
Plants ready April 15th. 75ec each. 
Caesar. A splendid canary-yellow. Plants ready 
April 15th. 35c each. 
Colonel Cody. Deep apricot buff with salmon- 
pink shadings. Plants ready April 15th. 50c 
each. 
Corallina. <A beautiful coral-red, very 
Plants ready April 15th. 35c each. 
Geisha. The showiest and most attractive of this type 
yet introduced; of strong growth, with the rich-col- 
ored flowers standing well above the foliage. These 
are original in form, consisting of peculiarly twisted 
and curled petals, of an effective and rich combina- | 
tion of scarlet and gold, the centre being yellow, 
which becomes suffused with and deepens to scarlet 
at the centre of the petals, shading off lighter at 
the edges. 60c each. 
Hampton Court. One of the best yet introduced; a 
bold flower of good form of a bright mauve-pink. 
Plants ready April 15th. 75c each. 
A fine, lively rose pink, 
large. 
Tronmonger. Lavender with white shadings. 50c each. 
London. Large, bright crimson. Plants ready April 
15th. 50c each. 
Magnet. Rose suffused with white. Plants ready 
35¢e each. 
Very large, fluffy flower of rich orien- 
April 15th. 
Mme. Curtelin. 
tal red. 50c each. 
Mrs.G.Gordon| <A splendid, large lemon yellow. 
Plants ready April 15th. 50c each. 
Mrs. J. B. Riding. <A brilliant fiery-red, with twisted 
and pointed petals. Plants ready April 15th. 35c 
each. 
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PAEONY-FLOWERED DAHLIA RIESEN EDELWEISS 
ert: Velvety-maroon shaded black when first open- 
ing, becoming suffused with garnet as it develops; 
very rich. Plants ready April 15th. 75c each. 
Porcupine. White ground flushed with soft rose. 
Plants ready April 15th. 35c each. 
Princess Royal. Yellow overlaid with a rosy sheen. 
Plants ready April 15th. 35c each. 
Rev. H. J. Kitchen. Exquisite mauve-pink with sul- 
phur-yellow markings. 50c¢ each. 
Yellow Gem. 
April 15th. 
A splendid canary-yellow. Plants ready 
50c each. 
Collection of one each of the above 19 sorts for $8.00. 
PAEONY-FLOWERED DAHLIA, 
QUEEN WILHELMINA 
Standard Varieties 
Paeony-flowered Dahlias 
Antoine Rivoire. 
crimson shadings. 
Clecpatra. Rich 
primrose yellow. 
Duke Henry. 
A brilliant ox-blood red with 
oriental red, base of petals 
Brilliant carmine red. 
Feldberg. A splendid, large white. 
Germania. Brilliant strawberry-red; a very 
fluffy, artistic flower. 
Glory of Groenekan, 
King Leopold. 
Mannheim. 
sheen. 
| Philadelphia. Rich reddish-purple with brighter 
shadings, suffused and marked with white; very 
Very large orange-yellow. 
Primrose, shading lighter at edges. 
Salmon pink, illuminated with a golden 
free flowering and gay. 
Queen Emma. <A magnificent sort of a charming 
shade of mallow or Hollyhock pink, the inner 
petals banded with gold. 
Queen Wilhelmina. Immense, fluffy flower of pure 
white with yellow centre. 
Riesen Edelweiss. 
quently 6 inches 
Solfatere. 
Pure glistening white, fre- 
across, 
Brilliant carmine with yellow centre. 
PRICE—Any of the above 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 
Set of 13 varieties for $2.75. 
