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•Just a line to adviKP you that the plants whUh «e ordered of you eiune to 

 ., ,, . K""'.' "';'•''■• „TI><'.v tire a heiUthy l.H)kins eolleetion,' s , we now 

 auail their utohuib."— MRS. H. H. VAN SICKUS. Detroit. Mich.. May 31, '16. 



DINGEE & CONARDCO.l 

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Show Dahlias 



A. D. LIVONI — Clear, bright pink; quilled petals; 

 best pink Show Dahlia. 



ARABELLA — 'One of the loveliest; soft primrose, 

 shaded and tipped rose. 



CHAS. LANIER— Very large, golden yellow, 

 shaded amber. 



PRLNCESS VICTORS— Finest pure yellow Sho. 

 Dahlia. Clear, pure canary-yellow, without shade or 

 blemish from bud to old age. Perfect form, on long, 

 slender stems, extremely early; profuse bloomer. 



STORM KING— The earliest white Show Dahlia; per- 

 fect form and extremely profuse bloomer. 



WHITE SWAN— Large, pure white. Reliable. 



Cactus Dahlias 



COUNTRY GIRL — Large, deep golden yellow, tipped bright amber 

 fully incurved petals. 



FRUTE — Soft salmon pink, shaded and tipped clear, bright pink. This is 

 the clearest and finest pink Cactus Dahlia, as the predominant color effect 

 is clear, pure salmon pink. 



J. H. JACKSON — Very large, rich velvety maroon. 



JULIET — Rosy pink, tinting lighter toward the center. Very large, with 

 long, incurved petals. 



KRIEMHILDE — Deep rosy pink with lighter center. A distinct and valua- 

 ble variety, as the flowers keep a long time after cutting. 



MRS. GEORGE STEVENSON— Very large, clear canary-yellow. The best 

 yellow cactus. 



MRS. H. J. JONES — Scarlet, tipped white. Bright and effective. 



THE PILOT — Yellow, heavily tipped bright terra cotta. 



A\HITE KRIEMHILDE — A new pure white Kremhilde, the best commercial 

 white Cactus Dahlia. It is a strong, vigorous grower, and very profuse 

 bloomer. Price, 20c M ^ J r^ 1 x^ i ,. 



each, 3 for 50c. > i UtJi\/i/ yf ^^iitury Dahlias 



^^S^^^ImM^I M^ 20TH CENTURY— Ear- 

 ly in the season in- 

 tense rosy crimson, 

 shading to white at 



reony-flowercd Dahlia. 



i lu tus Dahlia. 



tips and base of petals, but as the season advances the flowers 

 open lighter, until by October they are nearly white, a bright 

 pink blotch in the center of the petals. 



FRINGED 20TH CENTURY— The first of a new race, with cleft 

 or serrated petals. A great improvement of 20th Century, much 

 larger, brighter color, while the stems are long, slender and 

 stiff. Bright rosy crimson, with lighter markings. Height 4 feet 



GIGANTEA ALBA CENTURY— Snow white, of immense size, 

 beautiful form; produced in endless profusion on long, graceful 

 stems. Height, 5 feet. 



GLADYS CENTURY— The most distinct and beautiful of this 

 wonderful class. Center of petals rosy crimson, with rose pink 

 band on either side, and white zone around the yellow center 

 Height, 3 feet. 



GOLDEN CENTURY— The sensational golden yelj^ow cut flower 

 variety; owing to its rich shades, immense size,-' long, slender, 

 wiry stems and good keeping qualities. Golden -.yellow shaded 

 amber; gorgeous under artificial light. Height, 'f'Jeet. 



Paeony-Flowered Dahlias 



SENSATION — Vermilion red, tijiped snow white. Distinct and strik- 

 ing. A strong, vigorous growerand profuse bloomer. 



JOHN WANAMAKER— This wonderful new creation marks a new era 

 in Dahlia culture. It is not only one of the largest and handsomest, 

 but has a distinctly new habit of branching, or stooling. right at the 

 ground. Color an exquisite and fashionable shade of" orchid-pink. 



Pri<-e, all Dahlian on this pate, exeeiit where niiti-il, |>cit-i;ro\. ii i)l:iiils. jmr- 

 ohaner's neleetion, 15f eaeh, 4 for .'iOe, %\:lo per dozen, puhtpaiU. 



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