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DAHLIA ROOTS 



The "Modern" Quartet of Choice Dahlias 



Shown in Colors on Opposite Page 



SUNSET GLOW Cactus 



One of the first Dahlias to come into bloom and it continues to 

 produce perfect flowers until killed by frost. The color is yellow 

 at the base of the petals; the outer part overlaid flame scarlet tipped 

 yellow. Price, field-grown roots SI. 00 each, $10.00 per doz. 



MARIPOSA Cactus 



A magnificent variety of the Hybrid Cactus type and a new color 

 in Dahlias. It is best described as rosy-violet with a silvery sheen 

 on the back of the petals, this sometimes shows at the edges, giving 

 a charming efifect. 



Price, field-grown roots, $1.00 each. 



JANE COWL Decorative 



This variety attracted attention at the shows last fall because of 

 its immense size. The color is warm buff and old gold blending to a 

 bright salmon at the center; a superb Dahlia in every way. 



Price, field-grown roots §2.00 each; §20.00 doz. 



FORT MONMOUTH Cactus 



A wonderful variety, a giant in size; some of the flowers measuring 

 ten inches across. The predominating color is a rich crimson-maroon 

 with a hue of bluish violet at the tips of the petals enhancing the 

 richness of the coloring. 



Price, field-grown roots, $3.00 each. 



THE MODERN QUARTET OF DAHLIAS, FIELD-GROWN ROOTS, $5.00. DELIVERED TRANSPORTATION PAID 



Newer Dahlias of Proved Merit 



GARDEN GLOW Hybrid Cactus 



A fine free flowering Hybrid Cactus variety orange-red and chrome 

 yellow. Deep and full to the center. A good garden and exhibition 

 Dahlia. (See illustration.) 



Price, field-growTi roots $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 



GEORGE, JR. Hybrid Cactus 



A beautiful exhibition Dahlia of perfect formation. A lovely 

 bright salmon rose with shadings of picric yellow. Large flowers 

 carried well above the foliage on good stiff stem. 



Price, field-grown roots, $2.00 each; $20.00 per doz. 



JERSEY'S BEACON Decorative 



As an exhibition flower this variety has few equals, but as a garden 

 variety it is even more popular. The color is Chinese Scarlet with 

 a paler reverse giving it a two-toned effect. 



Price, field-grown roots $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



LEO NEISSON Decorative 



The color is an extremely soft rich strawberry red. The great 

 abundance of large blossoms makes this one of the most showy and 

 desirable Dahlias. 



Price, field-grown roots $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



MARS Hybrid Cactus 



A delightful and different combination of salmon-red and rich 

 golden ecru giving an effect of burnished copper. Long wavy petals 

 give flowers grace and refinement. 



Price, field-grown roots $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



MARVELOUS Decorative 



Truly a marvelous Dahlia in growth, size and beauty. The color 

 is deep mauve blended with silver mauve and flesh pink. Flowers 

 freely on long stems. 



Price, field-grown roots $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



SANHICAN'S BLUE BIRD Decorative 



The color is an uncommon blending the outer i)etals at maturity 

 are bright violet-blue while the center retains the violet tint, it is a 

 bloom of ver>' large size erect on strong wiry stems. 



Price, field-grown roots $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



MARYLAND Decorative 



Large perfectly formed flowers on long stems. Color silver mauve. 

 suffused delicate flesh pink. 



Price, field-grown roots $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



SOPHY MOREY Cactus 



White heavily overlaid with lavender. A good keeper when cut. 

 Price, field-grown roots, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



SPORT Cactus 



A sport of F. W. Fellows vrith all its merits. Color deep buttercup 

 with buff shadings at the center. , (See iUuslration.) 

 Price, field-grown roots $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



THE EMPEROR Decorative 



A wonderfully rich shade of velvety maroon. Large flowers on 

 long stems. 



Price, field-grown roots $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



TRENTONIAN Decorative 



The rich golden-bronze flowers stand weU above the foliage. A 

 strong branching grower and free bloomer. 



Price, field-grown roots $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



Special Offer: One each of the 12 Modern Dahlias offered 

 on this page for $12.00. Delivered transportation paid. 



Special Offer of Dahlias (Our Selection.) We offer our selection of named varieties, made at the time the order is fiUed, of good conr 

 trasting colors. Price. field_-grown -ri>ots._J_for $1.00; 6 for $2.00; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. Delivered transportaUon paid. 



