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HENRY A. DREEE, Philadelphia. Pa. 



New Decorative Dahlia 



Frank L. Bassett. Entirely distinct in color, which is of a 

 bright royal purple, shading to blue ; the nearest approach to 

 a blue Dahlia yet introduced, and an attractive, well formed 

 flower. Roots, 15 cts. each; Si. 50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



T\renty-five Decorative Dalilias 



Admiral Dewey. Brilliant imperial purple ; fine form. 



Baron Schroeder. Afine bright purple with bluish shadings. 



Black Beauty. A grand deep maroon, of distinct form. 



Bronze Beauty. Reddish bronze ; a fine large flower. 



Clifford W. Bruton. The finest yellow ; a grand flower. 



Evadne. Soft primrose, shading to white. 



Henry Patrick. A fine pure white. 



John Elitch. Deep crimson, of perfect form ; very large. 



Lucille. Old gold ; ver}' free. 



Lemon Qiant. Very large lemon-yellow. 



Lucius Crammock. Deep crimson-maroon. 



Lyndhurst. A fine bright scarlet. 



Marchioness of Bute. Pure white, tipped rosy-carmine. 



Mattie Serrapin. Fine large deep salmon. 



MephistO. Rich glowing vermilion. 



Miss Bennett. Deep orange. 



Mrs. Basham. Pale yellow suffused with rose. 



firs. A. Newhall. Dark crimson, shaded maroon. 



Nymph^ea ( n',!/er Lily Dahlia). Clear shrimp pink, shading 



darker. 

 Oban. Rosy lavender suflTused and overlaid silvery fawn. 

 Perle ( Perk de la tete d' Or). The finest white yet introduced. 

 Sundew. Bright orange-scarlet. 

 Wm. Agnew. Rich dazzling red ; grand flower. 



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DECORATIVE DAHLIA, ADMIRAL DEWEY 



Wilhelm Miller. Brilliant purple. 

 Zulu. The black Dahlia ; black maroon. 



rirs. Roosevelt. Delicate silvery rose. --Plants in April. 30 

 cts. each ; $3.00 per doz.; $20 00 per lOO. 



rime. Van den Dael. Soft rose with deeper markings, shad- 

 ing to white in the centre. Roots, 30 cts. each ; $3.00 per doz. 



Roots, 10 cts. each ; Si. 00 per doz.; §8.00 per ico. Set of 25 Decorative Dahlias, $2 00. 



FOUR GIANT-FLOWZRING DAHLIAS 



The four sorts here oftered are, without eNception, the largest and most perfect double-flowering Dalhias now'grown, flowers oi 

 all of them attaining a size of between five and six inches across under ordinary cultivation. 

 Cuban Giant. An immense ball of bright maroon. Plants 



in April. 20 cts. each ; S2.00 per doz.; S15.00 per 100. 

 Gettysburg. A bright rich pure scarlet, of fine form. Plants 



in April. 20 cts. each ; 52. 00 per doz.; §15.00 per 100. 



One each of the Four Giant i3ahlias for §1.00. 



SIX SUPERB DOUBLE-QUILLED DAHLIAS 



A. D. Livoni. Beautiful clear pink, of perfect form and very I Jamaica. Dark crimson, shaded bright plum. 



free. 1 Kaiser Wilhelm. Old-gold, tipped orange-scarlet. 



Grand Duke Alexis. Large, massive flowers, ivorj'-white I Queen Victoria. Handsome deep yellow, finely quilled. 



with a faint tinge of rose at the extremities of the petals. | Ruth. Pure white, with faint tinge of blush in the centre. 



Roots, 10 cts each ; $1.00 per dozen ; $8.0D per 100. Set of 6 for 50 cts. 



Four Grand Ne-w Slioiv Dahlias. 



Black Diamond. The largest and most perfect of its color 

 yet introduced ; almost jet black when first expanding, 

 changing to a velvety black maroon. Plants ready in April. 

 15 cts. each; §1.50 per doz. ; SlO.OO per lOO. 



Eureka. A fine large deep rose color with quilled 

 petals, of perfect form. Roots, 20 cts. each ; 

 S2.00 per doz ; S15.00 per lOO. 

 Pink Dandy. A pure pink " sport " from the 

 fancy variety of this name ; valuable for cut- 

 ting. Roots, 25 cts. each ; §2.50 per doz. 

 Red Hussar. An absolutely pure cardinal-red ; 

 flowers large and of perfect form. Roots 15 

 cts. each ; Si. 50 per doz. 

 One root each of the four varieties, 65 cts. 



T^^elve Best Shoiv Dahlias 



Arabella. Pale primrose, shaded old rose and 



lavender. 

 Client. Deep velvety-crimson. 

 John Bennett. Golden yellow with scarlet tips. 

 John Walker. Best pure white. 

 Le Phare. Large, full, deep scarlet. 

 rime. Alfred Moreau. A bright rose-pink 

 of immense size. fe^/i 



rirs. Dexter. Rich deep salmon ; very fine." 

 Miss riay Loomis. White, suffused with 



soft delicate rose. 

 Prince Bismarck. Rich deep purple. 

 Queen of Belgians. Delicate shell-pink, shading 



to blush. 

 Queen of Yellows. The best clear yellow. 

 Thos. White. Deep velvety-maroon. 



Roots., 10 cents each ; §1.00 per dozen ; §8. 00 per loo. 

 Set of 12 for gl.oc. 



MRS. ROOSEVELT 



