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Maule's Select Cactus and Pompon Dahlias 



8 Superb Cactus Dahlias 



Cactus dahlias are rapidly coming into favor on account of their immense size 

 and distinct and handsome colors, making them grand for cutting and all dec- 

 orative purposes. The class is comparatively new and distinct. Theflowers are 

 loosely and artistically formed, and very irregular, resembling chrysanthemums. 

 Some varieties have long, twisted petals, terminating in a point; others are 

 gracefully incurved, while some sorts have nearly straight petals. 



Any of the following 8 Superb Cactus Dahlias, 25 cents each; 

 any 3 for 60 cents; any 12 for $2.25, or one each of 

 the $ distinct sorts for $1.50, postpaid. 



CLARA G. STEDWICK. Clear, bright salmon, shaded yellow at base o* 

 petals, which are long, slim and twisted. Flowers are borne very profusely. 



GENISTA. A beautiful deep orange, quickly changing to gold; an exquisite 

 blending of colors. Free flowering, fine shaped flowers, on stiff, wiry stems. 



IANTHE. Large flowers of a lively shade of buff, edged salmon rose; a distinct 

 and striking color which is bright and effective. Extra fine form. 



LAWISE. A beautiful, large, full flower of the finest form. The color is 

 white with just a tinge of blush as the flower matures. A most reliable sort. 

 ■ LOVELY, Very free flowering; the flowers are a beautiful soft lilac pink. 

 Everyone who sees "Lovely" is charmed with its exquisite pink color. 



MASTER CARL. A gigantic flower of perfect form, of a bright saffron yel- 

 low, borne on long, stout stems well above the foliage. A splendid flower for ex- 

 hibition purposes, as well as one of the most satisfactory dahlias grown. 



MRS. P. GRISTED. Very large, deep rich crimson, slightly shaded violet, 

 finely incurved. A fine exhibition sort; flowers hold erect on long, strong stems. 



PRINCE OF YELLOWS. Large flowers of a soft golden yellow. Vigorous 

 grower and very free flowering. First class in every way. Very attractive. 



Cactus Dahlias. What Could be Better for Cutting! 



For $1.50 



we will send, postpaid, one 

 each of the above 8 Superb 

 Named Cactus Dahlias. 



12 Choice Cactus Dahlias 



Any of the following 12 Choice Cactus Dahlias, 20 cents each; any 2 for 35 cents; any 5 tor 80 cents, or one each of all 



the following 12 distinct sorts for $1.75, postpaid. 



For $1.75 



COMRADE. Fawn color, shaded to pink at tips of petals. Flowers 

 borne on long stems well above the foliage. Fine for cutting. 



COUNTESS OP LONSDALE. A profuse bloomer of superior light 

 coral red tinted apricot flowers. For perfection of bloom, size and 

 erectness of stem, abundance of flowers, it has no equal. 



ELSE. A prettily colored dahlia, the base of the petals being butter- 

 cup yellow gradually passing to amber, deepening to a tyrian rose at tip. 



PLORADORA. Beautiful, pure garnet flowers are produced abund- 

 antly on long, strong stems. Fine for cutting. Moderately incurved. 



GENERAL BULLER. Cardinal red, with crimson shadings; each 

 petal tipped white. An early and extremely profuse bloomer. 



HARBOR LIGHT. Orange red, overlaid with flame. Flowers 7 to 

 9 inches across, making it a desirable exhibition sort. 



LIBELLE. Beautifully formed, dark purple flowers, always full to the 

 centre. Strong grower, profuse bloomer with long stems; fine for cutting. 



MARY HERRING. The color is a beautiful wine red, greatly ad- 

 mired. Flowers are produced in grea test abundance on long, stiff stems. 



6 Pompon Dahlias 



Pompon dahlias are formed like the show type, the only difference being the size of the flowers; 

 they are small, round, miniature dahlias, but flower more freely than any other class; fine cut flowers. 

 ALEWINE. White, flushed a beautiful pink. Fine form; full to the centre. Long, graceful stems. 



15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents; $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 

 AMBER QUEEN. Rich, clear amber, shaded apricot. Quite a new and distinct color. 



20 cents eacb; 3 for 50 cents; $1.75 per dozen, postpaid. 

 INDIAN CHIEF. Rich crimson; free flowering. Exceedingly neat and of perfect form. 



20 cents each; 3 for 50 cents; $1.75 per dozen, postpaid. 

 LITTLE BEAUTY. Delicate shrimp pink. Fine form; long stems. A perfect little gem. 



15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents; $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 

 SNOW CLAD. Pure white flowers. Always in bloom. One of the best in existence. 



15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents; $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 

 SUNSHINE. Brilliant scarlet flowers. Perfect in every way. Extra fine for bouquets. 



15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents; $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 



MRS. H. J. JONES. Scarlet, tipped white. Sometimes, pure white 

 or solid red flowers or any combination of red and white are apt to grow 

 on the Bame plant. A most attractive so called "Fancy Cactus" variety. 



MRS. J. P. MACE. Very large flowers, of beautiful form; an ex- 

 quisite, soft shell-pink color; very valuable for bouquets, as the flowers 

 keep for a long time after being cut. Good size, free bloomer. 



PINK PEARL. One of the loveliest varieties; the base of the petals 

 is mellow pink, shading off gradually to white at the tips, the effect be- 

 ing a soft, rosy pink. A very fascinating variety. 



PRIMROSE DAME. Finely pointed, clear yellow petals. Very early, 

 prolific bloomer. Plants are literally covered with flowers from July 

 until frost, which makes it a magnificent garden variety. 



we will send, postpaid, one each 

 of the above 12 Choice Named 

 Cactus Dahlias. 



For 75 Cents 



we will send, postpaid, one each of the 

 above 6 Named Pompon Dahlias. 



Dahlia, Snqvyclaq, 



