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WHOLESALE LIST 



DAHLIA NOVELTIES and VARIETIES of SPECIAL MERIT— Continued 



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Decorative Dahlia) Valentine 



Jane Coivl (Giant Decorative). Deep massive blooms 

 of bronzy buff and old gold blending darker toward 

 the perfect centre. The petals are broad with just 

 enough twist to add the refinement often lacking in 

 large Dahlias. A wonderful exhibition flower. Plants, 

 $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



Josephine Mendillo (Cactus). Well-formed flower of 

 medium size on long stiff stems. Color an intense 

 velvety-red. A fine very free flowering garden 

 variety and good cut flower. Plants, 35 cts. each; 

 $.S.50 per doz. 



Kathleen Norri.s (Decorative). A great pink Decora- 

 tive. Color a true rose pink, later deepening to 

 mallow pink, but paler in the young central petals. 

 A bloom of gigantic proportions, petals broad and 

 overlapping with twisted ends, full tight centre, 

 long, stiff, clean stems, a great bloomer and an 

 excellent keeper. Plants, $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 



Lafontaine (Decorative). Described by the French 

 introducer as a bewitchingly beautiful flower of 

 good size, of a brilliant orange, shaded red. A splen- 

 did garden variety. Plants, $1.50 each; $15.00 per 

 doz. 



Mabel La^vrence (Decorative). One of the finest 

 scarlets yet introduced, a good large well formed 

 flower on good long stems and of strikingly rich 

 and brilliant coloring. Plants, $1.50 each; $15.00 

 per doz. 



Mrs. E. Leedliani (Decorative). The large flower on 

 long stems well above the plant and of great depth 

 as well as diameter Is of a rich brilliant orange 

 scarlet. Tall effective plant, free and early. Plants, 

 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Reeral (Giant Decorative). Can be grown to flowers of 

 10 Inches on long rigid stems which extend well out 

 of the foliage. In color a delightful combination of 

 autumn shades, bronze, heavily suffused with dull old 

 rose and shading to gold at the base, giving an effect 

 of burnished copper. Plants, $1.50 each; $15.00 per 

 doz. 



Riverton Giant (Decorative). One of our own Intro- 

 ductions, a good exhibition flower deep currant red 

 overlying a carmine base. A perfect flower on stiff 

 wiry stems. Plants, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Rodman Wanamalier (Decorative). Of largest size 

 and of splendid loose, graceful formation. The color 

 is distinct and attractive, the centre yellow, the 

 outer petals light salmon-toned yellow. Early and 

 free with good long stems. Plants, 50 cts. each; 

 $5.00 per doz. 



Roselaln (Decorative). In color a pretty lavender- 

 pink passing to a white center, each petal faintly 

 edged with carmine. Flowers of large size and per- 

 fect form, held well above the foliage on long, stiff 

 stems. Plants, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Saladiul (Decorative). Fascinating in color, a bright 

 gold, suffused with brownish pink and shading to a 

 tan center. Flowers of pin wheel formation, very 

 large. Plants, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



Sun Maid (Hybrid Cactus). A glorious combination of 

 orange, red and gold of unusual size and perfect 

 form, giving an abundance of deep shapely bloom- 

 un long stiff stems during the entire season. Plants, 

 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Uiiusnal (Cactus). A large incurved bloom with 

 closely rolled petals. Its color at base is cream, 

 heavily suffused with the deepest shade of cerise 

 pink, every petal is heavily tipped with this color, 

 with a glint of gold showing on th'e inner petals. 

 Plants, 50 cts. each; i^S.OO per doz. 



Valentino (Decorative). One of the most beautiful of 

 the Bessie Boston Dahlias, a true salmon pink shad- 

 ing to cream at the centre. The flower has enor- 

 mous size and attractive form; very free. Plant.-; 

 $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



Waldheiiu Sunshine (Decorative). Of giant size 10 

 inches in diameter, over 4 inches deep but graceful 

 in spite of its size. Color a true deep yellow, that 

 will show up yellow in artificial light, the reflex is 

 darker wth a rich golden suffusion around the full 

 high center. A sturdy grower and free bloomer.* 

 Plants, $1.50 ea.ch; $15.00 per doz. 



White Kins (Decorative). A splendid large pure white, 

 very free on good stiff stems. Plants, 50 cts. each; 

 $5.00 per doz. 



White Q.neen. A pure white Hybrid-Cactus with long 

 fluted petals developing into a flower of good size. 

 Plants, ."io ct.s. each, $5.00 per doz. 



Hybrid Cactns Dahlia, WTiite Q,neen 



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