W. D. Hath away' s Catalogue and Price List 
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GIGANTIC TYPE OF DAHLIAS, DECORATIVE PEONY 
FLOWERED 
NOVELTIES— Continued 
PACIFIC SUNSET. The color is a s'oft and very pleasing shade of salmon 
buff, suffused with apricot on the outer half of the petals. In size, its 
immense, often over 10 inches across, and looks every bit as large as ilt 
measures. The stems are extra long and strong. Tubers $5.00. Plants 
$2.50. 
PEARL RUGGLES. 1920 introduction and one of the very best. Carmine 
rose suffused on a white ground shading to a light pink at the outer 
edges of the petals. We are pleased with its bright and pretty flowers 
standing 'high oiut of the 1 bushes, and it is indispensable in the peony 
/ competition class, as it has immense size, perfect formation and the 
necessary tiny petals clustered around) the center. Tubers $2.00. Plants 
$1.00. 
QUEEN ESTHER. Beautiful deep red of enormous size, good substance and 
long, strong stems. Stock limited. $1.00. 
RISING BEAUTY. 1922 introduction. A very attractive combination of 
scarlet and gold. Immense flowers on long, straight stems. Invaluable 
for exhibition and a splendid cut-flower. This variety is an improve- 
ment on the well-known Geisha. Also :has a' record as a prize-winner. 
Tubers $2.50. Plants $1.50. 
SUSAN COE. A 'siplendid 1 flower of perfect form and size, carried on long 
stiff wiry stems, the outer petals a pleasing s/hade of rose pink passing to 
a yellow center suffused salmon, as the season advances this variety 
develops from a perfect decorative into a lovely peony dahlia, a very large 
flower. Tubers $5.00. Plants $2.50. 
SWEETHEART'S BOUQUET. A perfect flower of the popular Peony type. 
In color an unique shading of salmon rose, shaded with fawn ; flowers are 
very large and siteims extra long and wiry. Tubers $1.50. Plants $1.00. 
TANGO. Distinct and very attractive pure orange color. Large, very double 
flower with pointed petals ; 'long stout stems. $1jOO. 
THE CHOCTAW. This is an enormous flower, quilled petals, long stiff stems 
which hold the flower out boldly; color is a fine pale mahogany. Tubers 
$1.50. Plants $1:00. 
THE ORIOLE. This is a very striking peony Da'hlia. Color a combination 
of burnt orange, red and yellow; sometimes shading to white at the tips, 
large flowers on good stems. Tubers $3.00. Plants $1.50. 
THE SCREAMER. Giant sized flowers 1 on extra long stems, the color is a 
violet purple, suffused mauve; very fine. Tubers $4.00. Plants $2.00. 
UNCLE SAM. This is one of those monster peony flowered Dahlias. Color 
orange buff, shading bitter sweet pink at tips. Stems extra long. Plants 
only $5.00 net. 
VIOLET BEAUTY, A most wonderful exhibition flower of a shade quite 
difficult to describe accurately. Very pleasing violet -purple, suffused with 
claret and cerise. Each petal has the appearance of !being outlined with 
silver. The flowers are from 7 to 9 inches in diameter, of the full-petaled 
peony-flowered type, with broad wavy petals; the center is almost hidden 
by small petals that curl and twist, making a flower of very artistic 
formation. Tubers $2.00, Plants $1.00. 
VIRGINIA HARSH. A most unusal and 4 pleasing -shade of pink, the large flow- 
ers similar in shape to "Geisha" are borne well above the foliage in great 
profusion. Plants only $4.00. 
ZULU GIANT. A gorgeous hew Peony flowered variety of immense size and 
wonderful formation. The color is irresistable to all who admire dark 
shades, being a beautiful, velvety, crimson maroon. Broad, wavy petals, 
with many small, curly petals, twisted around the center. Strong grower; 
free bloomer. Tubers* $2.50, Plants $1.50. 
