Select Quartet of "Decorative" Dahlias 



Dream. An ideal variety for exhibition. The flowers are fre- 

 quently 7 inches and over in diameter. The petals are broad, 

 yellow at the base and pink at the outer ends. Price, field- 

 grown roots, 75c. each; S7.50 per doz. 



Mina Burgle. A large flower of fine form ; rich, luminous dark 

 scarlet color. Exceptionally free flowering. When -well- 

 grown the flowers average 6 inches across. These magnifi- 

 cent blossoms are well poised on strong stems. Price, 

 field-grown roots, 50c. each; S5.00 per doz. 



Mrs. J. Gardner Cassatt. The flowers are large and of a very 

 pleasing shade of mauve-pink. A strong grower, it pro- 

 duces an abundance of bloom on stout stems well above the 

 foliage. Price, field-grown roots, 40e. each; S4.00 per doz. 



Wm. F. Gude. A new pure white "Decorati%-e" variety. 

 Flowers freely on long stems; a good keeper; fine for cutting. 

 Price, field-grown roots, 50c. each; S5.00 per doz. 



Special Offer. Select Quartet of Decorative Dahlias,, field- 

 grown roots, 82.00. 



"Decorative" Dahlias 



Delice. A large Dahlia of beautiful form and splendid size. 

 It is an exquisite glowing, rose pink, a soft 3'et brilliant color. 



Jack Rose. Brilliant crimson-red with fiery tones in the 

 center of the flower, overlaid -with a soft violet-maroon. 



Lyndhiirst. Intense, rich, 'vivid, scarlet. 



Jack's Discovery. The broad petals are red at the tips shad- 

 ing to pink and finally Jo soft yellow at the base. 



Miss Minnie McCullough. Soft yellow over-laid with bronze, 

 very handsome under artificial light. Fine for -cutting. 



Princess Juliana. This Peony-Decorative Dahlia is of special 

 merit ; it is pure white, perfect flowers, dark green foliage. 



Perle de Lyon. Not only the most valuable white "Decorative" 

 Dahlia, but. the best white of any class for cut flower purposes; 

 its flowers are of good size, and held erect on wiry stems. 



Souvenir de Gustave Douzon. A truly wonderful variety, a 

 giant in size, some flowers reaching ten iyiches across. The 

 color is an intense shade of orange-red with rich cri m son 

 shadings. A "Decorative" of splendid form. 



Yellow Duke. Similar in form to the popular Grand Duke 

 Alexis. Color, clear bright yellow. (See engraving.) 



Price, field-grown roots, 40c. each; S4.00 per doz.; set of 9 

 "Decorative" Dahlias above for S3. 00. 



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Henderson's "Prolific' Collection 

 of Early and Continuous 

 Flowering Dahlias 



(Shown in Co 7 or on Inside of Back Cover) 



New Cactus Dahlia ABERDEEN 



(See letter A on inside of back cover) 



A valuable variety for cutting. Begins to flower early and continues in 



great profusion until frost. The flowers are of medium size, of the true 



quilled cactus type and are borne on slender wiry stems well above 



the foliage. The color is dazzling red shaded crimson, very brilliant 



in artificial light. Price, field grown roots, S1.00 each; S10.00 per doz. 



Decorative Dahlia QUEEN MARY 



(See letter B on inside of back cover) 

 One of the older varieties of special merit. Produces an abundance 

 of beautiful rose-pink flowers of great substance. When cut the 

 flowers last three or four days in water. Price, field grown roots, 

 50c. each; So. 00 per doz. 



Decorative Dahlia SULPHUREA 



(See Letter C on inside of back cover) 



This might well be called the chrysanthemum flowered Dahlia as 



in'shape it resembles the finest chrysanthemums. The color is clear 



sulphur yellow. The flowers are large and shaggy; borne on long 



stems, very free blooming. Price, field grown roots, 75c. each; 



S7.50 per doz. 



Decorative Dahlia AUGUSTA NONIN 



(See letter D on inside of back cover) 



A big, bold, fiery red flower, double to the center, never showing the yellow 



stamens or immature green. They keep remarkably on the plant. This 



variety is unsurpassed for cut flowers because of its splendid color, size, stem and 



keeping qualities. Price, field-grown roots, 50c. each, S5.09 per doz. 



SPECIAL OFFER 



PROLIFIC" COLLECTION OF FOUR DAHLL4S— Field Grown Roots, $2.50 



Decorative Dahlia GOLDEN WEST 



This is a magnificent large flowering variety that will appeal strongly to all lovers of fine 

 Dahlias. The color is a pleasing bright clear canary yellow. The flowers are from 5 to 6 inches 

 in diameter, very' double and never show the center. Golden West is a strong vigorous branch- 

 ing grower and an early and profuse bloomer. The flowers are borne on long stiff stems and 

 keep well when cut (See engraving.) Price, 75c. each, S7.50 per doz. (Field grown roots.) 



All Dahlia roots listed on this page are delivered transportation paid in the U. S. or possessions. Order Early. 



