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Arthur T. Boddinr on 3^2 \v est 14th St.. New Vork City 



SHOW AND FANCY DAHLIAS 



Prices, except where noted, 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $16 per 100 

 A. D. Livoni. Soft pink. 



Alice Emily. De.'cate buff, center clear yellow. 



Cbas. Lanier. The largest yellow Show Dahlia to date. Very rich 



ye llow and fine for cutting. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 

 Frank Smith. Deep maroon, white tip.s. 



Gold Medal. Bright canary-yellow, regularly marked with fine 

 stripes .ind splaslit-s of deep red. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 



Grand Duke Alexis. A popular Dahlia. Color white, tinged soft 

 lavender near the edges. 



Princess Victoria. The finest pure yellow Show Dahlia in ex- 

 istence. Clear, pure canary-yellow, without shade or blemish, 

 from bud to old age. It is a strong, vigorous grower, and an 

 extremely profuse bloomer on long, slender graceful stems. 

 Strong roots. 35 cts. each, $3 50 per doz. 



Red Hussar. Pure cardinal-red ; perfect form. 



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

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

 !)loomer, producing its flowers on long stems. 



Susan. (New.) A delicate shell -pink, its remarkable free-flower- 

 ing quality is not approached by any other Dahlia of this type. 

 50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 



White Swan. Large, pure white. Very strong and vigorous grower, 

 prodin ing the flowers on long stems. A fine flower. 



Wm. Pierce. A delicate tint of shell-pink; a beautiful grower, 

 producing flowers freely on long, rigid stems. 25 cts. each, $2.50 

 per doz. 



Collections of above 12 varieties for $3, 2 collections for $6 



POMPON DAHLIAS 



Prices, except where noted, 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 



Allie Mourey. Pinkish white, 

 tipped deep pink ; small, com- 

 pact flowers. 



Catherine. Finest pure yellow. 



Elegant. Soft pink. 



Golden Hanchen. Pure prim- 

 rose-yellow. 



Klein Domitea. Orange-buff; 

 always in flower. 



Little Herman. Deep red, 



tipped white. 

 San Toy. White, tipped with 



Tyrian-rose. 

 Snowclad. The finest white 



I'oinpon to date. 

 Vivid. "Rich brilliant scarlet. 

 White Aster. Fine fringed 



white. 



Type of Show Dahlia 

 THE SENSATIONAL NEW SINGLE DAHLIA 



Poppy Century 



In richness of coloring and size it is equaled only by those giant 

 poppies which it resembles so much as to suggest the name. It is 

 the most brilliantly rich of any Dahlia, as the bright live garnet color 

 13 soUvened by the wonderful satiny sheen that the flowers fairly glow 

 in the sunlight like burning coals. The center is dark maroon instead 

 of yellow, as in other varieties. A distinctly val- 

 uable acquisition. 75 cts. each, $7.50 per doz. 



NOVELTY CENTURY 

 DAHLIAS 



GOLDEN CENTURY. Very 

 large, deep gulden yellow suf- 

 fused with amber. Flowers 6 to 

 7 inches in diameter. 75 cts. 

 each, S7.50 per doz. 



ECKFORD CENTURY. Color 

 pure white, penciled and spotted 

 carmine-crimson. 75 cts. each, 

 S7 so per doz. 



EVELYN CENTURY. Color deep pink 

 sliadingto crimson, with a pure white disc 

 around the yellow center. 50 cts. each, 

 Ss per doz. 



SPANISH CENTURY. The flowers are 

 pure yellow, penciled deep red. 40 cts. 

 each. ?t per doz 

 WILDFIRE CENTURY. Intense daz- 



zlii)'.; scarlet. 40 rts. each, $4 per doz. 

 CA.RDINAL. Color, rich red; beautiful 

 form. 2S cts. each, $2. 50 per doz. 

 Collection of 6 varieties for $3 

 2 CollectioDg for Sd 



rich 



The collection of 10 varieties as above, $1.75 



CENTURY SINGLE DAHLIAS 



Our illustration shows the character of this gig-antic new type of 

 Dahlia. The flowers measure from 4 to 6 inches iu diameter, borne 

 on stems 2 to 3 feet iu length. 



Similar to the 20th Century, 

 with more carmine and less 

 crimson-purple than found in the latter; hence it holds its color 

 througliout the season. 25c. each.f 2.50 per doz. 



Of largest size, it is distinct from 

 all other Century Dahlias, as it 

 has a broad bard of brilliant rosy crimson 

 througli the center of the outer two-thirds of 

 the petal, and a brilliant rosy pink band on 

 either side, with a white penciling dividing 

 them, and a snow-white disc with 

 yellow halo around the golden yel- 

 low center. 25c. each, S2.50 per doz. 

 MAROON CENTURY. Rich 

 maroon, shaded plum. 25 cts. 

 each, $2.50 per doz. 



Fringed 20th Century. 



Gladys. 



Century Single Dahlia {'A natural size) 



Rose Pink Century. Of im- 



. mense 

 size, perfect form and great substance. 

 35 cts. each, S.^ .so per doz. 

 WHITE CENTURY. Flowers are of 

 immense size, 6 to 7 inches in diameter, 

 of beautiful snow-white color. 25 cts. 

 each, $2.50 per doz. 

 THE 20th CENTURY. Intense rosy 

 crimson, with white tips and white disc 

 around the yellow center. As the sea- 

 son advances, the flower grows lighter 

 until it becomes a beautiful pure pink. 

 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 

 The collection of the above 6 varieties 

 for $1.26 



