From PETER HENDERSON &CO., NEW YORK 153 
New Decorative Dahlia Paul Bonyon 
The color is salmon-pink, with a golden sheen, which inten- 
sifles the coloring. Good-sized flowers are produced early 
and continuously to the end of the season, (See illustration.) 
Price, field-grown roots, 75c. each; $7.50 per dozen. 
Select Quartet of 
‘Decorative’ Dahlias 
Dream. An ideal variety for exhibition. The flowers are 
frequently seven 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; $7.50 per dozen. 
King of the Autumn. This variety is worthy of special 
mention as a cut flower sort. The flowers are produced 
freely, on long stiff stems. Color a pretty burnt amber, 
tinged and shaded old rose. Price, field-grown roots, 
60c. each; $5,00 per dozen. 
Mina Burgle. A large flower of fine form; rich, luminous 
dark scarlet color. Exceptionally free flowering. When 
well grown the’ flowers average six inches across, These 
magnificent blossoms are well poised on strong stems. 
Price, field-grown roots, 60c. each; $8.00 per dozen. 
Wm. F. Gude. A new pure white ‘Decorative’ variety’ 
Flowers freely on long stems; a good keeper; fine for cutting. 
Price, field-grown roots, 60c. each; $6.00 per doz. 
‘Special Offer. Select Quartet of Decorative Dahlias, fleld- 
grown roots, $2.00. 
Famous New Dahlia Patrick O’Mara 
The flowers are of the Decorative type, over seven inches 
across, with broad: petals beautifully twisted and curled. The 
coor is a soft salmony pink with golden shades and the whole 
is overlaid with a beautiful metallic sheen. The stems, which 
are long and strong, hold the blooms stiffly erect, and as a 
cut flower it has wonderful lasting qualities, See full descrip- 
tion on page 157, Price, field=grown roots, $1.25 eachs 
$12.00 per dozen. 
“Decorative” Dahlias 
A.C. Ide. This is a grand variety and one certain to he in demand, especially for exhi- 
bition. The color is rich velvety maroon. The flowers are large, of fino quality, and 
are produced freely on erect stems. Most of the petals are broad and flat, but some of 
the ‘back ones are twisted and curled, giving a graceful finish to the flowers. 
Baltimore. Undoubtedly one of the finest Dahlias introduced to date. The flowers are 
large, with broad petals. light lemon vellow in color. The plant is a strong grower, of 
branching habit, producing flowers in great quantity, 
Flamingo. Plant of splendid habit and very free flowering, (olor a rich and glowing 
rose-pink. The flowers are held well above the foliage on stiff stems. 
Friday The color is buff shaded in the center when opening with orange changing in 
the fully opened flower to @ rich golden bronze. * 
Golden West. Bright canary-yellow. Flowers five to six inches in diameter. Price, 
76c. each. 
Hortulanus Fiet. A very large, free-flowering variety. Color a delicate shade of 
shrimp pink, the tips of each peta! barely touched with gold, Price, field-grown 
roots, 75c. each; $7.50 per dozen. 
Hortulanus Witte. One of the most valuable Dahilas yet introduced, both as a bloom- 
ing plant and for cut flowers. Pure white in color and fine regular form; broad petals, 
perfectly full flowers. A variety that should be in every collection, especially where 
cut flowers are wanted. 
Jack Rose. A brilliant crimson-red with fiery tones in the center of the flower, the 
whole overlaid with a soft violet-maroon. 
Jack’s Discovery. The broad petals are red at the tips, shading to pink and finally to 
soft yellow at the base. 
Mrs. Hartong. Rich golden bronze; distinct and beautiful, 
Oregon Beauty. This is a variety that will be grown hy ‘Dahlia lovers for its rich 
color; an intense oriental red with golden sheen and garnet suffusion, 
Papa Charmet. A wonderfully rich shade of coral-red, overlaid with a darker shade of 
velvety maroon. The flowers are of good size under normal conditions and by dis- - 
* budding flowers six inches or over across may be had. The habit is ideal, compact, 
medium height and branching. : : 
Princess Juliana. This Peony-Decorative Dahlia is of special merit; it is pure white, 
perfect flowers, dark green foliage. : 
Queen Mary. The flowers are a beautiful rosy-pink, with broad petals of splendid 
_ substance. 
Souyenir de Gustave Douzon, A truly wonderful variety, a giant in size, some 
_ flowers reaching fen inches across. The color is an intense shade of orange-red with 
rich crimson shadings. A ‘'Decorative’’ of splendid form. Price, field-grown roots, 
except where noted, 60c. each; $5.00 per dozen: set of 15 **Decorative’’ 
Dahlias above for $6.50. 
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