From PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEWYORK 159 
Henderson’s “Prolific” Collection 
of Early and Continuous 
Flowering Dahlias 
- (Shown in Color on Inside of Back Cover) 
New Cactus Dahlia Aberdeen 
(See letter A on inside of back cover) . 
A valuable variety for cutting. Begins to flower early atid continuocs in great profusion 
until frost. The flowers are of medium size, of the true quilled cactus type and are borne 
on:slender wiry stems well above the follage: ‘The color is dazzling red shaded crimson, 
very brilliant in artificial light. Price, field-grown roots, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
Decorative Dahlia Queen Mary 
(Sce letter B on inside of back cover) 
One of the older varieties of special merit. Produces an abundance of beautiful rose- 
ink flowers of great stibstance. When cut the flowers last three or four days in water. 
rice, field-grown roots, 50c. each, $5.00 per doz. 
Decorative Dahlia Golden West 
(See letter C on inside of back cover) 
This is a magnificent large flowering variety that’ will appeal strongly to all lovers 
of fine Dahlias. The color is a pleasing bright clear canary yellow. The fiowers are 
from 5 to 6 inches in diameter, very double and never show the center. Golden West is 
a strong vigorous branching pro wen snd an early and profuse bloomer. The flowers are 
poe endong, stiff stems and keep well when cut. Price, field-grown roots, 75c. each, 
.50 per doz. . 
Decorative Dahlia Augusta Nonin 
(See letter D on inside of back cover) ‘ 
A big, bold, fiery red flower, double to the center, never showing the yellow stamens 
or immature green. They keep remarkably.on the plant. This variety is unsurpassed 
for cut flowers because of its splendid color, size, stem and keeping qualities. Price, . 
field-grown roots, 50. each, $5.00 per. doz. 
Special Offer 
THE “PROLIFIC” COLLECTION OF FOUR DAHLIAS— 
Field-Grown Roots, $2.50 
“Collarette’ Dahlias 
‘Eden. A lovely pure white collarette. Good, bushy habit, free flowe 
Maurice Rivoire. Rich, dark pine 
ring. Bi 
y fn, very deep in the center of the petals, Pure Clematis-F lowered 
white “‘collar.’’ A large, broad- peta! ed v ety of splendid appearance. (See illustra- . 
tion letter A.) dae : 3 Dahlias 
Valentine. Yellow shaded crimson, white collarette. (See illustration letter B.) 
Price for the above, field-grown roots, 50c. each; set of 3 for $1.25. 
. Distinguished for their large Clematis-like tlowers, 6 t0 8 inches across. 
pe poor is very intense and showy. They make noble plants, about 5 
‘eet 6 : ' 
Ami Barillet. Scarlet-crimson flowers, bronze foliage. Very oranmental. 
The flowers are not so large as those following. (Sce illustration.) —- 
Fringed 20th Century. e color is intense rosy crimson, with white tips 
and white disc around the yellow center. 
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. 
Sensa tiem vivid vermillion, heavily striped with white. A new variety and 
very 8' : : , ; 
St. George. A pretty, pure yellow. It is very free bloomer and fine for cut- 
ting. Very showy in the garden. ea at 
White “‘Century.”* Besutiful snow-white. A vigorous grower and profuse 
bloomer, i o 
Price for the above, field-grown roots, 40¢. each, $4.00 per doz. Set of 7 
Clematis-flowered Dahlias or $2.50. ; : ; 
Dwarf Double Pompone Dahlias 
This t roduces globular flowers in great profusion on rather dwarf 
plants. e flowers are very useful for summer bouquets, about 2 inches 
across, pretty and not obtrusive. 
Alewine. Flesh, coped lavender pink. 
Allie Mourey. Pinkish White, tipped deep pink. 
Crimson Queen. Deep crimson, shaded purple. : 
Indian Chief. A very rich shade of reddish crimson. Stems, long and wiry. 
Little Beauty. Delicate shrimp pink, an early and profuse bloomer. 
Sneweled: The best of: white Pompones. Completely covered with a mass 
of flowers. ~ 
Price, field-grown roots, 40c. each, $4.00 per doz.; set of 6 for $2.00. 
Special Offer 
As there are many people who care little for erect sorts, we offer our 
selection of named varieties, said sélection to be made at the time the order is 
filled, of good contrasting colors and sorts. Price, fleld-grown roots, $3.50 
per doz., $25.00 per 100. 
All Dahlia roots listed on Ehiendee ae deivered transportation paid in the U. S. or possessions. ORDER EARLY 
