74 MAX SCHLING inc.. 24 WEST 59th STREET, NEW YORK 
SUPERB DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 
Our collection comprises only the newer and rare varieties. This type is undoubtedly the most popular 
among Dahlias today. All varieties are extremely free flowering and are noted for great vigor in growth, 
foliage, stem, and flowers. 
A. C. Ide. Very largo; rich, velvety maroon; fine for 
exhibition. 75 cts. each. 
American Beauty. Bright crimson; giant flowers; 
perfectly double, of great depth; long stems. 75c. each. 
Dr. Tyrrell. Rich golden bronze, with bronzy red 
at base of petals, giving the flower a rich bronzy effect; 
of immense size, more than 8 inches across, with a 
good sturdy stem and fine keeping qualities. $1.50 
each. 
Autumn Glory. Soft golden terra-cotta that is rich 
and pleasing by day and entrancingly lovely under arti- 
ficial light. 50 cts. each. 
Del ice. Bright rose-pink, of beautiful form. A fine 
cut-flower. 40 cts. each. 
Jack Rose. Brilliant crimson; blooms very freely and 
is fine for cutting. 30 cts. each. 
John Wanamaker. Largest and finest pink Deco- 
rative Dahlia, having a formation entirely its own in its 
charming irregularity. Vigorous grower, and one of the 
earliest and most constant and profuse bloomers. 
60 cts. each. 
Melody. Canary-yellow, tinting to creamy white at 
the tips. 50 cts. each. 
Minna Burgle. Rich cardinal-red, of great size and 
depth. 50 cts. each. 
Mrs. C. H. Breck. Soft yellow, suffused carmine; 
very distinct and pleasing. 75 cts. each. 
Minnie McCullough. Soft golden yellow, tipped 
bronzy red; very effective under artificial light; perfect 
form and long, erect stems. 30 cts. each. 
Old Gold. Old-gold, shading to orange; splendid 
form; long stem. 50 cts. each. 
Perle de Pare. Pure white flowers of great size and 
substance, on long stems. 35 cts. each. 
Queen Mary. Shell-pink; perfect form, with full, 
rounded center. 75 cts. each. 
Sylvia. Deep pink, tinting to flesh-pink at center. 
30 cts. each. 
PEONY-FLOWERED or ART DAHLIAS 
A beautiful type with wide petals rather loosely arranged. The flowers are of huge size and resemble 
the Japanese peony. All of them are carried on long, stiff stems. 
Hortulanus Witte. The finest pure white Peony 
Dahlia in existence. Flowers often measure more than 
9 inches across and are borne on long, stiff stems. 
Decorative Dahlia 
The Giant. Of immense size .and perfect form; rich 
velvety red. $1 each. 
Yellow Duke. Canary-yellow; quilled petals; a 
giant flower on long stems. 30 cts. each. 
Zeppelin. A pleasing soft shade of violet-mauve, 
with silvery suffusion; extra-fine, free-flowering and en- 
tirely distinct. $1 each. 
Special Offer — One each of the above eighteen 
varieties, $10. 
Alma. Very large; color of American Beauty rose 
and much the same type. Plants only, $1.50 each. 
Bernice. Soft rose-pink; large, broad petals; flowers 
of huge size on stiff, slender stems. 75 cts. each. 
F. R. Austin. One of the most striking and valuable 
Peony Dahlias in existence. Flowers fully 8 inches 
across, with very long outer petals of creamy yellow 
color, suffused, banded, and shaded rich crimson; the 
inner petals are yellow at base, tinting lighter, and suf- 
fused pink and crimson. Extremely early and free; 
continues to bloom the entire season. $1 each. 
Geisha. Golden yellow, changing to bright scarlet 
at the center of petal, and back to gold at the tip. A 
most striking color combination. 75 cts. each. 
Holman Hunt. Very dark, rich crimson; one of the 
best of this color. 50 cts. each. 
Hortulanus Fiet. An exquisite shade of salmon- 
pink; flowers of immense size. $1 each. 
75 cts. each. 
Irma. Soft salmon-red; very large flowers, produced 
freely on long, stiff stems. $1.50 each. 
Mrs. Hugh Dickson. Extremely large, very heavy 
flowers of a rich "autumn shade," produced freely on 
long, stiff stems. $1.25 each. 
Mrs. Wm. Kerr. Rich cream, suffused pink and 
bright carmine — a most exquisite blending of shades. 
$1.50 each. 
Princess Mary. A lovely shade of bright, lively 
cerise-pink; flowers of huge size and finest form. 
50 cts. each. 
Raven. Rich maroon, shaded black; very large, early, 
and continuous bloomer. 50 cts. each. 
Special Offer — One each of the above twelve 
varieties $10. 
GIANT SHOW or BALL DAHLIAS 
Regularly formed, double, ball-shaped flowers, with quilled or tube-shaped petals. Our collection com- 
prises only the newest and most desirable varieties. 
Arabella. Soft primrose, shaded and tipped rose. A. D. Livoni. Clear, bright pink. 35 cts. each. 
30 cts. each. Red Hussar. Rich dazzling scarlet. 35 cts. each. 
Giant White. Pure white, of large size and finest Susan. Soft blush-pink. 35 cts. each, 
form. 75 cts. each. Special Offer — One each of the above six varieties, 
Giant Yellow. Clear yellow; very large. $1 each. $2.75. 
