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Cactus Dahlia, Eriemhilde 



CACTUS DAHLIA 



Price, except where noted, 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 



Aegir. Entirely distinct. Petals are twisted and incurved in tlie 

 most irregular and pleasing manner. Color bright, rich crimson- 

 scarlet. 



Britannia. Deep salmon flesh ; stout stiff stems. 



Countess of Lonsdale (Improved), tlxtremely profuse bloomer; 



one of the best. A pleasing blending of amber and salmon-pink. 

 Earl of Pembroke. Bright plum, deeper and more velvety toward 



the center. 



Floradora. Color dark velvety crimson ; continually covered with 



finely shaped blooms. The best dark crimson for cutting. 25 cts. 



each, S2.50 per doz, 

 Gaillard. The best scarlet-crimson Cactus Dahlia. Flowers large, 



of most perfect cactus form. A profuse bloomer. 20 cts. each, 



$2 per doz. 



General BuUer. The grandest fancy Cactus Dahlia, and very ap- 

 propriately called the Cactus Frank Smith. Color deep, rich vel- 

 vety maroon, tipped white. It is a very profuse bloomer; the flow- 

 ers are borne on long, slender, stiff stems and will keep a long 

 time after being cut. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 



J. H. Jackson. The largest and finest of the deep, rich velvety 

 maroons. Flowers very large ; finest form. 20c. each, $2 per doz. 



Jealousy. Purest pale canary-yellow, without shade or blemisii. 

 Very finest form ; large, borne on erect stems. 25 cts. each, $2.50 

 per doz. 



Keynes White. One of the finest white Cactus Dahlias. 

 Kriembilde. ITndoubtedlv the finest and most perfect pink Cactus 

 Dahlia to date. 



Lord Roberts. An e.xquisite pure white Cactus Dahlia. Fine form, 

 full to the center, with beautiful narrow, twisted petals. 25 cts. 

 each, 1(2.50 per doz. 



Mars. Brightest dazzling scarlet; good size; early and extremely 

 I)rofuse bloomer. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 



Mrs. H. J. Jones. A beautiful fancy Cactus Dahlia. By far the 

 most valuable of this favorite type ; the flowers are perfectly full to 

 the center, of finest cactus form witli long, narrow, twisted, 

 pointed petals. In color the incurved portion of the petals are deep 



crimson ; the broad stripe of white running through the center of 

 the petals extends almost to the center, where it blends harmoni- 

 ously with the deep crimson. Should be in every collection. 25 cts. 

 each. §2.50 per doz. 



Purity. Pure white; medium size; splendid form; petals twisted 

 and incurved ; very fine. 20 cts. each, %2 per doz. 



Porcupine. Deep crimson, shaded darker. • 



Strahlein Krone. Intense cardinal-red. 



Standard Bearer. Brightest scarlet. Plant dwarf, of branching 

 habit; extremely profuse bloomer, bearing the flowers well above 

 the foliage. 



Victor von Scheffel. The color is a fresh delicate pink, shading to 

 deep rose-pink, which is in the same general form as Kriemhilde. 

 except the petals are narrower, more pointed and the color much 

 softer. It is a strong, vigorous grower, extremely profuse bloomer, 

 the flowers borne on erect stems. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 



Winsome. Undoubtedly the finest white Cactus to date. Flowers 

 are very large, beautiful Cactus form, with twisted incurved petals 

 and borne on long, erect stems, holding the flower up in marked 

 contrast to other white Cactus Dahlias. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 

 The collection of 20 varieties as above, S3 



SHOW OR FANCY DAHLIAS 



Price, except where noted, 15 cts. each, 1.50 per doz. 



A. D. Livoni. Beautiful soft pink ; early and profuse bloomer. 

 A. Pefferhorn. Rosy crimson. 



Frank Smith. Rich, dark purple-maroon, tipped pinkish white. 



\ superb flower. 25 cts. each, S2. 50 per doz. 

 Geo. Smith. Large crimson, fine flower ; perfect form. 

 Hercules. Very large, rich crimson-scarlet. 20c. each, $2 per doz. 

 Jamaica. Deep rich purple, shaded maroon. 



Kaiser Wilhelm. Very large, fine form; quilled petals; yellow, 



lightly tipped carmine. 

 Lucy Fawcett. Light yellow, penciled and spotted carmine-red. 



25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 

 Mad. Moreau. Deep rosy pink ; very large variety on long stems. 

 Prince Bismarck. Rich plum; large and fine. 

 Queen Victoria. Deep yellow; one of the best for cutting. 

 Storm King (Blizzard). A companion for the superb pink Dahlia, 



A. D. Livoni. Flowers are snow-white ; extremely early and a free 



bloomer, producing its flowers on long stems. This is the florist's 



ideal white. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 



The collection of . 12 varieties as above, $2 



POMPON DAHLIAS 



Price, except where noted, 16 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 



AUlets Imperial. Rose, tipped purplish crimson. 

 Allie Mourey. Pinkish white, tipped deep pink; small, compact 

 flowers. 



Alewine. White, flushed pink ; very pretty. 

 Catherine. Finest pure yellow. 

 Daybreak. Beautiful soft pink. 

 Elegant. Soft pink. 



Guiding Star. Pure white; a good favorite. 



Little Herman. Deep red, tipped white. 



Rosalie. Yellow, edged crimson. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 



Snowclad. The finest white Pompon to date. 



Sunshine. Vivid scarlet. 



Yellow Bird. Pure creamy yi'llow ; fine form. 



The collection 0! 12 varieties as above, $2 



FRENCH COLLARETTE DAHLIA 



An entirely distinct type of single Dahlia, having a row of short 

 pt-tals around tlie disk, which form a frill or collar around the center. 

 President Viger. Rich, deep blood-red, shailing darker toward 



base of the petals, with pure white collar. 25c. each, $2.50 per doz 



New Century 



GORGEOUS. Flowers arc of brilliant, dazzling scarlet without 

 shade or birinish, excepting occasionally a wide stripe of pure 

 while or a snliil pui e white ])elal. 50 cts. each, ])er doz. 



MAROON CENTURY. Rich maroon, shaded plum. Very large 

 and \elvc l\-. 2S cts. each, #2.50 per doz. 



PINK CENTURY. In size it is from k'A to 8 inches in diameter; 

 a strong, vigorous grower with fern-like foliage; color is a deli- 

 cate shell-pink, slightly sufTused, clear, soft pink. 25 cts. each. $2.50 

 per doz. 



The collection of the ab 



Single Dahlias 



WHITE CENTURY. The tlowrs are of immense size, 6 to 7 

 inches in diameter, of beiuitiful snow-while color. Strong, vigor- 

 ous grower, an early and extremely profuse bloomer. A great 

 .'umisition to the Century collection. 50 cts. each, per doz. 



THE 20th CENTURY. Intense rosy crimson, with white tips 

 and white disk around the yellow center. .\s the se.ison ativances 

 the flower grows lighter until it becomes a beautiful pure pink. 

 The flowers are very large, sometimes reacliing 7 inclies in iiiam- 

 i ter. 15 cts. each, 5i .So pi r doz. 



e 5 varieties for S1.60 



N. B. — Our special Dahlia Catalogue, containing all the novelties, will be ready about March 1, 1908, and will be mailed upon application 



