SUMMER-flowering BULBS • Beckert's Seed Store, 101 and 103 Federal St., N. S., Pittsburgh, Pa. 



CACTUS DAHLIAS 



Distinct in form and prohahK tin- inosi i »< . [ j i i 1 . i r I \ | for all purposes, lone, 

 t u is ted. or quilled petals, si rain lit in some varict ics and in ol hers graceful K incurved. 

 I he recently developed Hybrid Cuius Dahlias li.nr hrojulei petals, approaching the 

 I Xcorat i\ e form. 



Break o'Day. (Hybrid Cactus.) Large, graceful flowers; lemon-yellow, lighter at 



the tips; early and free-blooming. 50 cts. each, $5.00 per doz. 

 Countess of Lonsdale. Deep salmon-pink; free-flowering; popular for cutting and 



garden decoration. 50 cts. each, $5.00 per doz. 

 Duchess of Marlborough. Very free-blooming; pinkish mauve, suffused with 



yellow at base. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 

 Edith Carter. Yellow, heavily suffused with carmine; finest Cactus form. 50 cts. 



each, $5.00 per doz. 



Etendard de Lyon. (Hybrid Cactus.) Giant flowers; brilliant rosy purple; frei - 



blooming. 70 cts. each, 6 for $3.50. 

 F. W. Fellows. A favorite for exhibition; bright deep orange; perfect form. 70 cts. 



each, 6 for $3.50. 



George Walters. (Hybrid Cactus.) One of the newest and best; extra-large; silvery 



salmon-pink. 90 cts. each, 3 for $2.45. 

 J. H. Jackson. Dark maroon. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 



Kalif. (Hybrid Cactus.) Pure scarlet flowers, frequently 9 inches in diameter; most 



effective. 75 cts. each, 6 for $3.75. 

 Mrs. Warnaar. A giant exhibition variety of elegant form; creamy white, overlaid 



with pink. 90 cts. each, 3 for $2.45. 

 Niebelungenhort. Vigorous plants with many extra-large dowers; golden apricot, 



suffused with rose. 85 cts. each, 3 for $2.35. 

 Pierrot. Large; unique in color; superb in form. Long, narrow, incurved petals; 

 amber with white tips. 60 cts. each, 6 for $3.00. 



Wodan. One of the first Hybrid Cactus Dahlias developed and 

 one of the best. Vigorous bushy plants; flowers of the largest 

 size, salmon-rose, shading to old-gold in the center. 65 cts. each, 

 6 for $3.25. 



Cactus Dahlia. F. W. Fellows 

 Rev. T. W. Jamison. Long, thread-like, incurved petals; mauve- 

 pink, shaded salmon at base. 50 cts. each, $5.00 per doz. 

 Tom Lundy. (Hybrid Cactus.) The largest and finest deep red; 

 free-blooming and good for every purpose. 80c. each, 3 for $2.20. 



SPECIAL OFFER— One strong root of each of the 15 superb varieties described above for $8.00 



SHOW or BALL DAHLIAS 



This is the old-fashioned type, with medium-sized, ball-shaped 

 flowers and regular tubular petals. 



Arabella. Sulphur-yellow, tipped yvhite. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 

 A. D. Livoni. Fine, soft pink. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 

 Cuban Giant. Large; deep crimson. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 

 Maude Adams. White, suffused pink; extra-large. 65 cts. each, 

 6 for $3.25. 



Stradella. Dark purplish crimson. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 

 Vivian. White, edged rose-violet. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 

 White Swan. Large; pure white. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 

 Yellow Duke. Clear, deep yellow. 30 cts. each, $3.00 per doz. 



SPECIAL— One each of the above for $2.25. 



COLLARETTE DAHLIAS 



These have a single row of broad outer petals and an inner collar 

 of small twisted petals of a different color. 



Exposition de Lyon. Bright garnet, yellow collar. 35 cts. each, 

 $3.50 per doz. 



Maurice Rivoire. Blood-red, white collar. 25c. each, $2.50 per doz. 

 Collarette Dahlia Seedlings in Mixture. $2.00 per doz. 



CENTURY DAHLIAS 



Tall-growing and free-blooming, with large single flowers. 

 Tango Century. Orange-scarlet, shading to yellow in the center. 

 Twentieth Century. White, overlaid rose-pink. 

 Wildfire Century. Scarlet, with orange suffusion. 



Any of the above, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 



PEONY-FLOWERED DAHLIAS 



In this class are found the most free-flowering of the Dahlias. For garden deco- 

 ration they are unsurpassed. The flowers have broad flat outer petals, short whorled 

 inner petals and open centers. 



Autumn Glow. A vigorous grower and profuse bloomer; reddish pink with bronzy 

 yellow tips and markings, lighter and softer in the center. 65 cts. each, 6 for $3.25. 



Cecelia. Large, creamy white flowers. 40 cts. each, $4.00 per doz. 



Doctor Peary. Rich mahogany red; extra-large and fine. 90 cts. each, 3 for $2.45. 



Geisha. Bright scarlet and gold, with a yellow center. 75 cts. each, 6 for $3.75. 



King Albert. One of the best of the newer sorts. Immense rich royal purple. $1.00 

 each, 3 for $2.75. 



Mrs. Hugh Dickson. Salmon, suffused buff and pink. 65 cts. each, 6 for $3.25. 

 Queen Elizabeth. Extra-large flowers of perfect form; clear bright pink. 50 cts. each, 

 S5.00 per doz. 



Zeppelin. The perfection of form in Peony-flowered Dahlias; a beautiful shade of 

 mauve. 50 cts. each, $5.00 per doz. 



SPECIAL— One of each of the above for S4.85 



POMPON DAHLIAS 



Dwarf-growing, with flowers of the Ball type but never over 2 inches in diameter; 

 free-blooming and splendid for cutting. 



Amber Queen. Clear amber; very attractive. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 

 Fascination. Soft rosy pink. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 



Klein Domitea. Orange-buff; blooms early and late. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 

 Little Herman. Carmine-crimson, tipped white. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 

 Snowclad. Pure white; extremely free-flowering. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 

 Sunbeam. Bright crimson-scarlet. 25 cts. each, S2.50 per doz. 



The assortment, one of each, for $1.35 

 BECKERT'S TRIAL-GROUNDS MIXTURE OF DAHLIAS. This is made up of 



that we test in our Trial-Grounds each season. All types and colors, including some 



in sufficient quantity to offer separately. $2.00 per doz. 



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Peony-flowered Dahlia 

 the many different varieties, named and unnamed, 

 of the very newest and finest, which we do not have 



