TYRREL AUSTIN. This giant new variety is a seedling Each 
of the well-known F. R. Austin, but is entirely distinct, 
being larger, entirely distinct in color and formation. 
Size 7 to 9 inches. Color, outer petals a rich carmine 
red, inner petals are beautifully blended and veined 
carmine, shades of yellow and pink. The petals are 
twisted and whorled in a most pleasing manner. An 
early and profuse bloomer and strong vigorous grower. 
A great acquisition. Height, 5 feet $1.50 
UNIQUE. This is not only unique in coloring, but in 
form. Half of the flowers are perfectly full to the center, 
of fine regular form; the other half of them have numer- 
ous curled and twisted petals, almost covering the centre 
and other fantastic forms. Color is rich rosy mauve, with 
crimson shade at base of petal, very striking and effective. .50 
VARIEGATED LISTZ. Dark oriental red with yellow 
tips and marldngs. A superior variety for decorations, 
especially where a bronzy effect is wanted 25 
Victory. Flowers large, yellow suffused amber 1.00 
WM. AUSTIN. A strong vigorous plant that comes into 
bloom early and continues until frost. Flowers large, 
finely formed; color white, suffused cerise, tipped car- 
mine; very long stiff stems 35 
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Paeony Dahlias by Parcel Post, prepaid, for $27.00. 
Select Ball Dahlias 
A. D. LIVONI. Clear cerise pink, quilled petals. A free 
bloomer and a great favorite (sec illustration, page 21) 
Apolyon. Brightest scarlet 
Arabella. Primrose suffused pink edged rose 
Arthur Le Favour. Very large yellow penciled and 
striped cardinal red 
Aurora. Yellow suffused and tipped orange 
Bonton. Medium size, rich crimson, shaded darker. A 
free bloomer of large size on long stems 
BOSTON HUSSAR. A cross of Bessie Boston and I^cd 
Hussar. It is very much larger than Hussar, with the 
same firey red color and the cleft petals and formation of 
Boston, without its heaviness. A splendid and most 
showy variety 
CAROL. A beautiful ball of small size, but beautiful 
round full form, with quilled petals and clear pink color. 
Large strong plants and produces the lovely fiowc s 
freely on long stiff stems 
Chas. Lanier. Yellow buff, shaded darker, vcrv large 
and a strong vigorous grower 
Clara Seaton. Very large yellow, suffused golden buff. 
Very large, quilled petals 
Crimson Globe. Bright Crimson. A profuse bloomer. . 
Dawn of Day. Primrose yellow, suffused and edged rose . . 
Delia Dorsheimer. Large, soft shrimp pink, quilled 
petals; long slender stems 
DOROTHY DE LA MARE. A magnificent new variety 
of the most delicate pink color, perfect ball form, the 
outer petals reflexing to the stem. The plant is a strong, 
heavy and vigorous grower, producing the giant flowers 
on long stiff graceful stems. An early, free and continuous 
bloomer 
DOROTHY PEACOCK. The worid's best pink, . .' 
D. P. Perfection. Very full, fine form, and a profuse 
bloomer. Color primrose, shaded and tipped buff rose 
Dreer's White. Very large, pure white, quilled petals. A 
dwarf grower with long drooping stems. A good bloomer. 
Dreer's Yellow. Large, clear yellow with quilled petals 
ELECTRIC SHOW. Large, full ball type, color a soft 
magenta rose, very fine 
ELEGANS. Purple, tipped white, quilled petals 
ETHEL MAULE. A magnificent pure white, of largest 
size and fine form 
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GUSSIE. Medium of splendid shape, white with jiink 
centre. Very effective; profuse on long stems 
JOHN THORPE. Large, rose pink, fine form 
John Tozier. Very large, of fine form; color Bishop's 
violet 
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MARY PICKFORD. An improved Arabella, large, soft Each 
primrose, edged and suffused rose. A strong vigorous 
grower and free bloomer that will supplant that old 
favorite §0.35 
May Lomas. Pale lavender, edged lavender blue. Quite 
distinct 25 
METEOR. Large, bright vermilion, a free bloomer ,. . 
MISS HELEN HOLLIS. Very large, bright red, with 
ciuilled petals; always full at the center. One of the best. .50 
Mme. H. Furtado. A large, very finely formed, snow 
white 35 
Mme. Alfred Moreau. Large, cerise rose; long stiff 
stems S5 
MRS. HARTONG. Soft bronzy buff, very effective 
bronze 25 
Mrs. Saunders. Very large, yellow tipped white ... . ?5 
MRS. THOS. SHARP. This is one of the most exquisite 
in coloring and habit. A rich golden orange of rather 
loose formation, but very regular and always full to the 
centre; medium to large size. The plant is a dwarf 
branching, spreading habit and an extremely profuse 
bloomer. Fine for garden or cutting 5i; 
OLIVE THOMAS. A great improvement over Arabella 
and Mary Pickford. A truly beautiful ball of large size, 
splendid fonn and exquisite coloring. Color creamy 
wliite, shading to primrose, suffused rose and hoa\'ily 
tipped carmine rose. Plant is strong, vigorous and 
healthy. The flowers are produced freely on Icjug stiff 
stems ■ 1.50 
Penelope. White flaked rosy lake, beautiful eft'ect 25 
Pink Swan, A silvery pink sport of White Swan 25 
Queen Victoria. Rich golden yellow 25 
Rose. ^ An exquisite ball dahlia of full regular form and 
a bright lively carmine rose color; it is very distinct, 
large on long, stiff stems " 50 
Rosebud. Large, pink, heavily tipped rosy carmine, 
edged crim.son 35 
Ruby Queen. An old favorite. Ruby red richlv shaded. 
A profuse bloomer on long stiff stems 25 
SNOW. Pure snow white. This variety is often sold as 
Storm King 25 
Stradella. Deep purple crimson, early and profuse 25 
Striped Banner. Scarlet, tipped white, dwarf ; profuse. .25 
Susan. Soft blush pink, medium size. Good form 25 
TANSBORO. Crimson shaded maroon, white suffused 
crimson at base of petals, early and profuse 25 
WHITE SWAN. Pure white, the standard comniercial 
white Ball Dahlia. A strong grower and free bloomer ... .25 
W. W. RAWSON. Very large with semi-quillcd petals. 
Long upright stems, color white, delicately flushed and 
suffused lilac 50 
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Pompon Dahlias 
This class is a miniature form of the show and fancy Dahlias, 
having the same round, ball like form, but much smaller in size. 
The plants are also smaller, of branching habit, producing the 
flowers in endless profusion. As they can be cut in sprays they 
arc valuable lor bouquets and for small grounds. Each 
Bobby. Plum color; very fine; free flowering sort,. .. ,$0,25 
Clara Harsh. Yellow tipped crimson. Very pretty 25 
CLARISSA. Pale primrose. A free bloomer 25 
Corona. A small pompon decorative, color pure w^hitc; 
fine for cut flower work as well as the garden 25 
Elfin. Very small and dainty. Light primrose vellow 25 
KLEIN DOMITEA. Bright golden tcrra-cotta" Pnjfusc. .25 
Laddie. Light crimson edged rose 25 
Lassie. Yellow, edged and tipped white 25 
LITTLE HERMAN. Cardinal red, shaded maroon, tipped 
white 25 
Little Sweetheart. Red, tipped white 25 
Madeline. Primrose, edged rosy jnirplc 25 
Splendens Imbricata. Vivid cardinal red 25 
SNOWCLAD. The best pure white pomjion 25 
Verdiflora. Tlic so called green dahlia. Valuable onlv as 
a curious freak "... .25 
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