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STANDARD COLLECTION OF DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 



Amulet. Of very distinct coloring, a light jasper-red with golden 

 salmon suffusion like richly tinted autumn foliage. 75 cts. each. 



Argonaut. A splendid rich golden-yellow with apricot suffusion 

 passing to pure apricot at centre. 75 cts. each. 



Augustinus. A gracefully formed flower, rosy-salmon over- 

 laid metallic lilac. 75 cts. each. 



Barbara Latz. Nothing can beat this attractive, medium sized, 

 lemon-yellow for earliness and freedom of bloom. 75 cts. each. 



Bertha Jost. Sulphur yellow blended peach-pink, centre 

 shaded burnt-orange. 75 cts. each. 



Bon. A brilliant rich velvety blood-red. A well-built large flower 

 on long stiff stems. 75 cts. each. 



Camden Courier. A very large flower of great depth and per- 

 fect form; in color a light cadmium yellow overlaid grenadine 

 red. The blending of these two colors produces a rich bronze 

 effect. $1.00 each. 



Carmencita. A fancy variety of large size, unusual graceful 

 formation, bright yellow, striped with red. 75 cts. each. 



Clifford E. White. A harmonious blending of glowing salmon- 

 pink, brilliant red and golden orange. 75 cts. each. 



Dakota. Large exhibition flowers of good form, color a deep 

 tone of rich coral-red with coppery suffusion; a good decorative 

 garden variety. 50 cts. each. 



Del Monte Sunshine. Very large, free-flowering; brilliant 

 flaming scarlet with just the smallest tip of golden-yellow to 

 petals. 75 cts. each. 



Dempsey. A brilliant French purple; an effective exhibition and 

 garden variety. 50 cts. each. 



Don Williams. A soft shade of lavender-pink, tipped with 

 white. 75 cts. each. 



Edward B. Claywell. A large brilliant deep apricot. 75 cts. 

 each. 



Faith Garibaldi. Of immense size and great depth; a superb 



rose-pink. 75 cts. each. 

 Faith Slocombe. One of the desirable autumn tints; a pure 



apricot with a touch of salmon-rose. 50 cts. each. 

 Grenadier. Purplish maroon with silvery white reverse; an 



attractive large flower. 75 cts. each. 

 Halvella. Of large size, great depth, and perfect form; color a 



beautiful shade of mallow-pink enlivened by a golden sheen. 



50 cts. each. 



Hortulanus Fiet. Of the most delicate shade of coral-pink, 

 the tip of each petal barely touched with gold. The entire 

 flower has a suffusion of delicate tints of red and yellow, which 

 gives a glow yet softness of color of great charm. 50 cts. each. 



Islam Patrol. A gorgeously rich colored flower, a dark velvety 

 crimson-scarlet tipped and flushed with pure gold. One of the 

 most brilliantly colored varieties. 75 cts. each. 



Jersey's Empress. A very large purplish maroon of good 

 formation. $1.00 each. 



Jersey's Fiancee. Rose-pink, base of petals suffused with yel- 

 low and slight golden tips. 75 cts. each. 



Jersey's Ideal. A deep amaranth-pink, very distinct, with the 

 flowers borne face up on the top of stiff stems. $1.6*0 each. 



Jersey's King. Very large perfect flowers of a brilliant Ori- 

 ental-red with carmine suffusion. 50 cts. each. 



Jersey's Pride. A large attractive flower, apricot orange with 

 golden suffusion. 50 cts. each. 



Jersey's Rose. A splendid companion to the famous Jersey's 

 Beauty, of a luminous tyrian rose with red suffusion. 50 cts. 

 each. 



Jersey's Sweetheart. A dainty attractive pink, shading to 

 white in centre. 75 cts. each. 



Jessie K. Prescott. Deep orange shading to creamy orange on 

 the outer petals. 50 cts. each. 



Judge Marean. A combination of glowing salmon-pink, red, 

 iridescent orange, yellow and gold, all blending most harmon- 

 iously. $1.00 each. 



Kittie Dunlap. Large perfect flowers of a beauti'ul rich car- 

 mine-rose; very free. 50 cts. each. 



Laddie. A soft lemon-yellow with orange-buff suffusion; flowers 



very freely. 50 cts. each. 

 La Mascot te. Pretty silvery pink with reddish violet reverse. 



50 cts. each. 



Lilian Baldwin. Effective, lively, glistening bright pink with 



golden sheen. 50 cts. each. 

 Lydia Poole. A closely built large flower of a brilliant lavender 



pink; an early and free bloomer. 50 cts. each. 

 Marc Aureau. One of the earliest and most profuse flowering; 



sulphur yellow. 50 cts. each. 

 M. H. de Young. Large pure old gold with an iridescent deeper 



centre. Always a mass of bloom. $1.00 each. 

 Mr. Alex Waldie. A large flower and a particularly pleasing 



color, being a creamy-ground, overlaid and suffused with delicate 



salmon-pink. 50 cts. each. 

 Mr. C. H. Dresselhuis. A soft rose-pink with white suffusion 



towards the tips, and one of the most prolific bloomers. 50 cts. 



each. 



Mr. Crowley. An exquisite shade of salmon-pink with the 



base of the petals golden-yellow. 50 cts. each. 

 Mrs. Eleanor Martin. Very large flower, unique in color, a 



beautiful mulberry with golden suffusion. 50 cts. each. 

 Mrs. Nat Slocombe. No other variety approaches this for 



a good all around bright primrose-yellow. 50 cts. each. 

 Oregon Beauty. Remarkable for its large size and brilliancy 



of color, an intense Oriental-red with golden sheen. 50 cts. each. 

 Patrick O'Mara. Good sized rich chrome yellow flowers with 



red suffusion. 50 cts. each. 

 Paul Michael. Attractive, large pure gold shaded orange, 



very free. 50 cts. each. 

 Picture. A delicate lemon-yellow with a distinct but soft suf- 

 fusion of capucine-buff. 50 cts. each. 

 Pink Perfection. This is a pink flowered form of the popular 



Hortulanus Fiet. In color a beautiful shade of salmon-pink, with 



old rose suffusion and illuminated with a lively golden sheen. 



50 cts. each. 



Pride of California. A brilliant, glowing cardinal-red of 



good size, very free. 50 cts. each. 

 Pride of Wayne. A large rich brilliant French-purple; a fine 



exhibition variety. 50 cts. each. 

 Riverton Rose Mallow. A pretty flower, early and prolific; 



a charming soft mallow pink with lighter suffusion. 50 cts. each. 

 Riverton Snow. For an all around white for the garden or for 



cutting nothing can be found to surpass this perfectly formed, 



free flowering white. 50 cts. each. 

 Rosa Nell. Nothing better in its color; brightest rose; flowers 



large and freely produced. 50 cts. each. 

 Santa Rosa. Distinct old rose of very good form on good stems; 



an exceptionally good cut flower. 50 cts. each. 

 Savoy. Bright tyrian-pink with brilliant, aniline red shadings 



which become most intense late in the season. 75 cts. each. 

 September Glow. Flowers of good size of a bright amber- 

 yellow; always a mass of bloom. 75 cts. each. 

 Shelikoff. A rich glowing deep garnet of great substance and 



fine form, always full to the centre. 50 cts. each. 

 Tanforan. Very large brilliant scarlet with garnet shadings. 



A robust grower of free-flowering habit. 50 cts. each. 

 Tommy Atkins. Remarkable for its wonderful flaming scarlet 



with golden metallic lustre, the brightest and richest red. 



50 cts. each. 



U. S. A. Entirely distinct in color from all others, a pure deep 

 orange, sparkling and glistening, an unusual color in Dahlias. 

 75 cts. each. 



Whopper. Flowers of a most pleasing shade of yellow-buff, 

 suffused with orange. 50 cts. each. 



William Slocombe. A beautiful clean-cut, pure canary-yellow 

 of splendid form, with very large flowers; it is early flowering 

 and continues good to the end of the season. 50 cts. each. 



Note— The Dahlias offered on this page will be supplied in dormant field-grown roots of proper planting size 

 SPECIAL OFFER. We will supply one root each of the above Standard Collection of Decorative Dahlias, 

 60 varieties, amounting at single rates to $37.25, for $30.00. 



