^SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS^ 



^PHILADELPHIA^ 



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Penn Charter. A very attractive, well-formed, deep, massive 

 flower of large size; in color a clear golden yellow, tinted apricot. 

 $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



Picture. A delicately colored variety that always pleases. The 

 good size flowers are of perfect Decorative form. Color a 

 delicate lemon yellow with a distinct but soft suffusion of capu- 

 cine-buff. A fine cut flower. 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 



Pink Imperial. A very beautiful, large, deep flower, the high 

 center being well finished and carried on unusually strong stem. 

 Petals long and wavy, color bright rose-pink with a small 

 amount of gold at base of petals. Plant tall and vigorous. 

 $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 



Pride of 

 San Francisco 



Pride of San Francisco. Of strong, vigorous, but compact 

 habit of growth. Flowers of good size and of most perfect form 

 borne on stiff stems of sufficient length to make them as valuable 

 for cut flowers as for garden decoration. Its color is difficult to 

 convey. The petals are of a most pleasing shade of salmon- 

 pink, with soft rose suffusion towards the tips of the outer 

 petals, and with golden base; the color effect as a whole being a 

 pleasing brilliant golden salmon-pink. 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 



Pride of Wayne. A large flower of good depth and absolutely 

 perfect form on splendid stems; color rich brilliant French- 

 purple; a fine exhibition variety. 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 



Riverton Giant. One of our own introductions, a good exhibi- 

 tion flower. Deep currant red overlying a carmine base. A perfect 

 flower on stiff wiry stems. 75c each; $7.50 per doz. 



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. 75c each; $7.50 per doz. 



Seal's Californian. A beautiful and large bright golden 

 yellow at the center with a suffusion of red-amber on the reverse 

 and through the outer petals, the yellow being rich and glowing. 

 Shows its color well under artificial light. $1.00 each; $10.00 

 per doz. 



Snowdrift. For garden decoration nothing compares with this 

 splendid giant variety with its broad, waxy white petals which 

 form a most perfectly shaped flower. 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 



Rayonanthe 



Rayonanthe. A pretty, loosely arranged, large flower that al- 

 ways has a good center to the end of the season. Of a good 

 sulphur yellow; a desirable, distinct variety. 50c each; $5.00 

 per doz. 



The World. Blooms large, well-formed, and long keeping. Color 

 rich deep rosy magenta with silver shadings. Growth and stem 

 ideal. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



Trentonian. A giant Decorative of outstanding merit of a 

 distinct and appealing color, a wonderful shading of old gold, 

 amber, and coppery bronze, with a center of reddish bronze, 

 forming a flower of marvelous brilliance. 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 



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

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

 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 



Valentino. One of the most beautiful of the Bessie Boston 

 Dahlias, a true salmon-pink shading to cream at the center. 

 The flower has enormous size and attractive form. Stem long 

 and upright on bushes of medium height and very free. 75c 

 each; $7.50 per doz. 



Waldheim Sunshine. A favorite 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 yellow even in artific ial 

 light. The reflex is darker with a rich golden suffusion around 

 the full high center. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



W. D. Cartwright. A large, perfectly built, substantial 

 flower of a deep orange at center with yellow shadings toward 

 the edges; very free flowering. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



White King. Splendidly formed, pure white with just a tint 

 of cream at center when first opening; very free. $1.00 each; 

 $10.00 per doz. 



Special Offer. We will supply one root each of the 35 Decorative Dahlias 

 offered on these two pages, amounting at single rates to $25.25 for 



$20.00 



Modern Dahlia Culture (W. H. Waite). Complete cultural instructions 

 from a practical experienced grower of Dahlias. $1.50 per copy postpaid 



