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 NEW MINIATURE DAHLIAS 



BABY SAGAMORE. F. M. D. A miniature 



Sagamore with the same beautiful coloring of 

 rich amber-gold, shading to salmon-rose toward 

 the center. Very free flowering and one of the 

 best for cutting. Price, strong divisions, $1.50 

 each; $15.00 doz. 



CORALETTE. M. F. D. This is a perfectly 

 formed flower, about 2}/2 in. in diameter by 

 \% in. in depth, that never shows an open center. 

 The color is a most unusual shade of soft coral 

 pink. The plants grow to a height of 3 l /i feet, 

 are healthy and are covered with rich green 

 foliage. They bloom freely from early season 

 until frost. The flowers are correctly poised 

 on long wiry stems, well above the foliage. 

 Price, strong divisions $3.50, each; $35.00 doz. 



ECLIPSE, JR. Min. Formal Dec. Light orange 

 shading to deep orange at center. One of the 

 most perfect miniatures produced to date. 

 First prize as best undisseminated miniature in 

 the 1935 A. D. S. Show. This variety is a 

 perfect gem in the miniature group. Price, 

 strong divisions $1.50 each; $15.00 doz. 



HENRIETTA. Duplex. A most attractive 

 novelty that is excellent for artistic decorations. 

 The flowers are white with yellow centers and 

 the petals are margined with orange. Plants 

 are tall growers and hold the flowers on long 

 stiff stems. 

 Price, strong divisions. $1.00 each; $10.00 doz. 



MINIATURE DAHLIAS 



The introduction of the Miniatures opens up a 

 new field of usefulness for Dahlias. They are ex- 

 tremely attractive in the garden; the plants grow 

 lYi to 3M ft- high, they are covered with flowers 

 over a long period during the summer. 

 BABY ROYAL. (West), Bush 3 ft. A gem 

 for. any garden, of salmon pink shaded apricot 

 with yellow at base of petal. Winner of several 

 awards. 

 BISHOP OF LANDAFF. A miniature duplex. 

 The brilliant scarlet flowers stand gaily above 

 the bronzy-red foliage. Excellent for land- 

 scape work. 

 GOOD LUCK, MID. The rich autumn bronze 

 color of this little dahlia is delightful. The 

 dwarf plants are covered with bloom. 

 IRENE. Miniature Decorative. This is a per- 

 fect, small rose pink Decorative on long stems. 

 RAIDER. An outstanding miniature of the 

 peony flowered type. The color is violet-rose 

 suffused yellow at base of petals. The flowers 

 are beautifully twisted and curled. 

 RHODA. A lovely, perfectly formed Miniature 



of an appealing old rose color. 

 SANHICAN'S SWEETHEART. Pale apricot, 



suffused with shrimp-pink. 

 TEDDY JOHNSON. A formal decorative minia- 

 ture of great charm, a pleasing rose pink shaded 

 white. 



Price for any of the above — strong divisions, 

 75c each; $7.50 doz. 



Special Offer: Set of 8 Miniatures $4.50. 



CLEMATIS or SINGLE 

 FLOWERED DAHLIAS 



Distinguished for their artistic Clematis-like 



flowers. They make noble plants, 5 feet high. 



BIG CHIEF. Brilliant cherry red, margined 

 with rich velvety maroon. 



FRINGED 20th CENTURY. The color is 

 intense rosy crimson, with white tips and 

 white disc around the yellow center. 



NEWPORT TRIUMPH. This is a much ad- 

 mired single Dahlia. An exceptionally free 

 bloomer, it is always a spectacular member in 

 the garden. The soft pink blooms keep well 

 and make artistic decorations. Strong divisions, 

 50c each; $5.00 doz. 



PURITY. A pure white of fine form. 



ROSE PINK CENTURY. Clear rose pink, 

 immense size. 



SCARLET CENTURY. The brightest, dazzling 

 scarlet, without shade or blemish. The flowers 

 are of fine, round form and finish. 



YELLOW TREASURE. The best clear yellow. 

 Price, field-grown roots 50c ^ach; $5.00 per 



doz.; set of 7 for $2.60. 



Special Offer of Dahlias (Our Se- 

 lection.) We offer our selection of 

 named varieties, made at the time 

 the order is filled, of good contrast- 

 ing colors. Price, field-grown roots, 

 3 for 85c; 6 for $1.50; $2.75 per doz.; 

 $20.00 per 100. 



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NEW POMPON DAHLIAS 



AMERICAN BEAUTY. This new Dahlia is 



sure to merit satisfaction and admiration for 

 its perpetual blooming habit. We have never 

 seen a variety that is more productive. The 

 plants average 2}4 ft. high, are quite bushy 

 and the blossoms are perfectly formed 1}4 to 

 1 % inches across and of a rich American Beauty 

 Color. Price, strong divisions, 75c each; 

 $7.50 doz. 



BETTY STONE. Pom. \y 2 inch. This is an 

 exceptionally strong growing variety with 

 attractive foliage that sets off the rich red blooms. 

 Satisfactory for cutting and exhibition. 



Price strong divisions, 75c each; $7.50 doz. 



CORAL GLOW. One of the loveliest pompons 



ever developed. It was the center of attraction 



of the 1936 American Dahlia Society Show; a 



combination of coral, pink, salmon and yellow. 



Price, $1.50 each; $15.00 doz. 



MORNING MIST. Pom. 2 inches. White 

 ground heavily shaded with lavender at center 

 and with each petal bordered with lavender. 

 This variety is of great value for cutting owing 

 to its very long stems and free blooming habit 

 together with its beautiful blend of color. 

 Price strong divisions. 75c each; $7.50 doz. 



MODERN POMPON DAHLIAS 



This type produces globular flowers in great pro- 

 fusion on rather dwarf plants. Very popular for 

 floral baskets and table decoration. 



AIMIE. A delicate shade of bronze. One of 

 the best for cutting, for it is very free and has 

 long stems. 1J£ in. blooms. Strong divisions, 

 50c each; $5.00 doz. 



ALEWINE. Flesh, edged lavender pink. 



AMBER QUEEN. Rich amber, profuse bloomer. 



BRONZE BEAUTY. A lovely golden autumn 

 bronze. 



CARDINAL. Dazzling scarlet with good stems. 

 \y<i in. blooms. Strong divisions, 50c each; 

 $5.00 doz. 



CRIMSON 



purple. 



EDITH MUELLER. This is a new variety of 

 unusual merit. The rosy red which blends with 

 a golden yellow lends to the flower a refinement 

 seen in no other Pompon. Long stems and 

 free habit. Wi in. blooms. Strong divisions, 

 50c each; $5.00 doz. 



LITTLE EDITH. Primrose yellow with an 

 edging of carmine. Very free and a perfect 

 exhibition variety, ljsi in. blooms. Strong 

 divisions, 50c each; $5.00 doz. 



QUEEN. Deep crimson, shaded 



Beautiful soft pink shaded 



Bright lemon yellow beautifully 



LITTLE JEWEL. 



blush. 



LITTLE MAY. 



quilled. 



MARY MUNN. Pure lilac. This is one of our 

 favorites. A very healthy variety which 

 produces a profusion of flowers on long stems. 

 l^i in. blooms. Strong divisions, 50c each; 

 $5.00 doz. 



SNOWCLAD. The best of white 

 Completely covered with flowers. 



Pompons. 



YELLOW GEM. We believe this to be the 

 ■w best yellow Pompon. Very free, long stems, 

 perfect formation. 1J>£ in. blooms. Strong 

 divisions, 50c each; $5.00 doz. 



Price field-grown roots (except where 

 specially noted) 50c each; $5.00 doz.; $35.00 

 per 100. SPECIAL OFFER: Set of 13 de- 

 scribed above, $5.25. 



ORCHID FLOWERING 

 DAHLIAS 



The petals are attractively twisted and curled 

 (See illustration.) 



BEAVER. Crimson, carmine and white, a very 

 pleasing combination. 



CITRONELLA. Canary yellow carmine reverse. 



CRIMSON GEM. Rich bright crimson. 



EVEREST. White, dainty and charming. 



FAWN. A soft appealing fawn with reddish re- 

 verse. 



GOLD FINCH. Yellow shaded red. 



POLLY. Light Tyrian rose deeper reverse, lovely 

 for cutting. 



STARFISH. Pale flesh with ruby reverse. 



Price field-grown roots 50c each; $5.00 per 

 doz. Set of 8 for $3.50. 



Henderson's Dahlias are Entire Field-Grown Roots, not divisions, except where specially noted. 



Dahlia Roots are Delivered Transportation Paid. 



