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This very interesting type adds zest to the widespread interest in | > 
this useful Hower. The flowers of this type are very large, averaging 
eight inches across when well grown. The petals are broad and 
ribbon-like, the center shows, adding an artistic charm, closely 
resembling the semi-double Paeonies in appearance. They bloom 
profusely, have long stems and so are specially fitted for cut flower 
“decoration, in addition to their value for garden use. 
Hon. R. L. Borden. A large Peony-Flowered Dahlia. Its graceful, 
rich golden-bronze flowers stand well above the foliage on long, 
stiff stems. Price, field-grown roots, 30c. each, $3.00 per doz. 
Jan Olieslagers. Deep primrose- yellow; rich and effective; flowers 
large and full; remaining in good condition a long time. . Price. 
field-grown roots, 50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 
Mrs. Charles L. Seybold. <A distinct variety is this interesting type 
and a great acquisition. It is deep rose pink, edged with white; 
very attractive. It blooms most abundantly and continuously 
has long stems and is splendid for cut flowers. The habit of the 
plant is free and branching, with heavy dark-green glossy leaves, 
showing its great vigor and hardy constitution. With its wealth 
of flowers this variety stands out among hundreds. (See engrav- 
img). Price, field-grown roots 30c. each, $3.00 per doz. 
Princess Juliana. This Paeony-Decorative Dahlia is of ae 
merit. Ithas pure-white, perfect flowers, dark-green foliage, long, 
strong stems. A robust grower. Jt is a variety that will be 
grown by every lover of the Dahlias. Price, field-grown roots, 50c. 
each, $5.00 per doz. 
Prairie Fire. Flowers of fair size, vivid flame scarlet and held on 
Jong stifi stems, well above the plant rendering it extremely 
graceful and decorative. Price, field-grown roots, 30c. each, $3.00 
per doz. 
If wanted by Parcel Post add Postage at Zone Rates. Packed weight 
22 fb. each; 6 lbs.-per doz. 
DWARF DOUBLE POMPONE DAHLIAS 
This ty pe proms uces globular flowers in great profusion on rather 
dwarf Plants. The flowers are very useful for-summer bouquets,” 
about 2 inches across, pretty and not obtrusive. 
Alewine. lesh, edged lavender pink. 
Crimson Queen. Deep crimson, shaded purple. 
Indian Chief. A very rich shade of reddish crimson. tems are 
long, stiff and wiry. 
Little Beauty. Delicate shrimp pink, an early and profuse bloomer. 
Phoebe. Color tyrian red, yellow base. - Fine for cutting. 
Snowclad. The best of white Pompones. Completely covered with 
a mass of flowers. 
Price, field-grown roois, 25c. each; $2.50 per doz.; set of 6 for $1.50. 
Clematis-Flowered Dahlias 
Distinguished for their large Clematis-like 
flowers, 6 to 8 inches across. The coloring 
is very intense and showy. They make 
noble plants, about 5 feet high. , (See engrav- 
ing.) & 
Ami Barillet. Scarlet-crimson flowers, bronze 
foliage. A fine variety for massing in beds 
or borders. Very ornamental. The flow- 
ers are not as large as those following. 
Fringed 20th Century. The color is intense 
rosy crimson, with white tips and white disc 
Axouad the yellow center. We offer the 
new fringed type. 
Maurice Rivoire. (Collaretie). Rich, dark 
maroon, very deep in the center ‘of the 
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Fancy Dahlias 
Frank Smith. Intense purplish-black maroo 
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field-grown roots, 50c. each $5.00 pe 
petals. Pure white “collar.” A large, < A eae: =e 
broad-petaled variety of splendid appear- Jeanne Charniet. A SESE BeCOe variety of 
ance. the broad-petaled ‘‘decorative’’ type; a 
giant in size.. The color is a soft silvery- 
pink, deepening to a rosy-pink ! 
edges of the petals, the latter s! 
more pronounced at time I 
White* “Century.’? Beautiful snow-white. 
A vigorous grower and profuse bloomer. 
Scarlet ‘‘Century”. The brightest dazzling 
scariet, without shade or blemish. The 
flowers are of fine, round form and finish. 
A profuse bloomer. 
Sensation. Vivid vermillion heavily striped 
with white. A new variety and very 
striking. 
St. George. A pretty pure fellow. It is a 
very free bloomer and fine for cutting. 
Very showy in the garden. 
Price for the above, field-grown roots, 25c. 
each; $2.50 per doz. Set of 7 Clematis- 
flowered Dahlias for $1.50. . 
FANCY SS 
Dania Le Grand Manitou 
This is without doubt the best variegated 
‘Dahlia of the ‘Decorative’? type. The 
flowers are from 5 to 6 inches across. The 
ground color is white, prettily marbled,i 
veined, striped and blotched with reddish- 
violet in beautiful and indescribable variega- 
tion. Occasionally this variety runs a solid 
color, as is the case with most variegated 
Dahlias, when it is a most beautiful shade of 
teddish-violet. It> blooms~ profusely, has 
long stems and so is specially valuable for 
cutting. Price; field-grown roots, 40c. each, 
$4.00 per doz. ey 
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effect. It is a ‘‘decorative’’ variety, 
medium size. 
Professor Mansfield. Flowers 
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