••RUBE girl:' (See description opposite) 
GOLDEN WEST CACTUS. See description on colored Each 
insert pages $0.50 
IRENE SATIS. An exhibition variety of immense size, 
with long pointed petals. Color lemon yellow shaded 
golden bronze; stiff stems 75 
Jenny Wren. A fine shade of yellow, suffused and over- 
laid pink. An excellent exhibition variety SO 
Jupiter. Immense size, with long, narrow, incurved petals. 
Color rich bronze, penciled crimson 50 
LUMESCH. A cross of Mme. A. Lumiere and Mme. 
Eschenauer. A most beautiful and distinct variety of 
hybrid cactus form. ^ The color is white suffused pink, 
heavily shaded carmine. A popular color combination, 
that is pleasing and effective. An early and free bloomer 1.00 
Marguerite Bouchon. A magnificent large full flower. 
Centre pure white, outer petals a brilliant yet soft violet 
rose lipped white. A strong grower producing the flow- 
ers freely on long rigid yet graceful stems 75 
Melody. Veiy large, with long narrow incurved petals. 
Yellow tipped white 50 
Milton Howard. A most pleasing and distinct new Cactus 
Dahlia that appeals to all. Color clear pink, tipped 
^\hitc. A fine exhibition variety 50 
MME. ESCHENAUER. An ideal Dahlia of exceptional 
merit. Most pleasing and effective color, being yellow at 
base of petals, passing to creamy white, suffused and 
tipped pale lilac. Delicate and chaste 50 
Mrne. Henri Cayeux. Clear pink, tinting to white at the 
tips. Long slender petals. A strong grower and ex- 
tremely profuse bloomer. We consider this an impro^-e- 
ment on Marguerite Bouchon in that it is a stronger 
grower, more profuse bloomer and produces the flowers 
on long straight stems 50 
MODEL. A beautiful cactus of exquisite form and color- 
ing, being a clear yellow, passing to rose; very distinct 
and effective. A strong grower and an early, free and 
continuous bloomer 50 
MRS. C. G. WYATT. The best all around white cactus, 
a strong vigorous grower, producing the beautiful snow 
white flowers profusely on long stiff stems. Beautiful 
form with long narrow incurved petals 50 
Mrs. T. A. Munrc. Immense exhibition flower, with long 
narrow incurved petals. Color deep golden yellow, 
shading to richest golden bronze 1.00 
NANTWICH. One of the very finest of the incurved Each 
petaled cactus. It is a strong vigorous grower of upright 
habit and the flowers are produced freely on good stiff 
stems. A beautiful golden orange shading deeper at the 
centre $0.50 
NORMAN. Immense size, with long narrow incurved 
petals. A splendid exhibition flower. Color, rich crim- 
son 1.00 
PEGASSUS. Large with long, pointed, incurved petals. 
Color yellow, suffused coral red, tinting lighter toward 
tips. Fine exhibition variety 50 
PIERROT. Immense size with very long incun-ed petals; 
deep amber, distinctly tipped white, sometimes solid 
amber. A magnificent exhibition and garden \'ariety. 
It is a very strong vigorous grower, producing the giant 
flowers profusely on very long slender graceful stems 75 
QUAKER CITY. A fine new cactus of a most unique and 
attractive form. The flowers are large and each of the 
broad pointed petals is supplemented with 3 to 6 narrow 
pointed petals, giving it a most artistic effect. Color 
clear primrose yellow. A profuse blooniei 1.00 
RHEINISCHER FROHSINN. Rich crimson carmine, 
white at base of petals, distinct and striking, large size and 
fine form 1.00 
RUBE GIRL. A remarkable bronzy or "Autumn shade" 
variety that has forged to the front as a garden plant, and 
is especially valuable as a commercial cut flower. Color 
soft yellow, suffused, overlaid and tipped coral red, giving 
the flower a bronzy effect, that lights up wondei fully 
under artificial light. The plant is semi-dwarf (4 feet), 
of branching habit, and an early and extremely free 
bloomer, producing the always perfect flowers facing on 
long, slender stiff stems (see illustration opposite) 1.00 
Ruth Gleadell. Lemon yellow, shading to buff, suffused 
and tipped pale lilac rose 75 
SUNSET. One of the best of the bronzy Autumn shades. 
Yellow at base of petals, shading to bright Apricot; full 
and free, with stiff stems. A fine garden and cut flower . . .50 
Sweet Briar. Clear pink, without shade or blemish; fine 
form with long narrow incurved petals 50 
WACHT AM RHINE. Soft hydrangea pink, tinting to 
white at centre. A most striking flower with deeply 
cleft petals. A strong vigorous grower and profuse 
bloomer, on long slender stiff stems 35 
Special Offer. — One root each of the above new and rare 
Cactus Dahlias. 38 varieties in all, by Parcel Post prepaid, 
for $21.00. 
Colossal Cactus Dahlias 
These grand varieties are of giant size, having long broad 
petals, approaching the hybrid cactus in form. 
ATTRACTION. Large, elegant flower of a clear lilac rose, i^ach 
borne on long stiff stems and a Dahlia of exceptional 
merit. A true paeony-cactus type SO. 75 
COLOSSAL PEACE. A massive cactus of the Kalif form 
and size, often measuring eight inches across. Later in 
the season when flower shows a centre it is a wonderful 
paeony Dahlia. Color creamy white at centre, shading 
violet rose with lighter tips. The plant is a very strong 
\-igorous grower, of branching habit, an early and pro- 
fuse bloomer on long stems 2.00 
ETENDARD de LYON. Very large size, with heavy petals 
and great substance. Color rich plum. The giant 
flowers are produced freely on rigid erect stems. Ex- 
hibition and garden '^5 
GEO. WALTERS. Flowers of immense size. Color a rich 
coppci-y old geld, tinting to buff at the center. A great 
acquisition 1.00 
KALIF. A very large pure scarlet red. A strong plant, 
producing the giant flowers freely on long stiff' stems. 
This is undoubtedly the most popular red Cactus Dahlia 
today and one that gives universal satisfaction 75 
MRS. WARNAAR. One of the best of the Holland pro- 
ductions. Of mammoth size, fine form and substance. 
Color, creamy white with apple blossom suffusion. An 
acquisition 1.00 
For special collections, for different purposes, see page 23. 
