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W. D. Hathaway' s Catalogue and Price List 
GIGANTIC TYPE OF DAHLIAS, DECORATIVE PEONY 
FLOWERED 
NOVELTIES— Continued 
GOLDEN SUNSHINE. A duplex variety, color golden yellow overlaid salmon 
Received first certificate ever issued by the American Dahlia Society. Has 
won eight silver cups at various Dahlia Shows and a multiple of first prizes 
•and certificates. This is Mrs. 'Stout's greatest prize winner. $1.00. 
GORGEOUS. This is the most wonderful peony we have ever seen, because 
it has tremendous size, great depth, stiff, long sterns, and will bloom freely 
throughout the season. Late blossoms will be as large and good as the 
early ones. The color is yellow, shading to bright scarlet. With scarcely 
•any disbudding it will produce ten-inch flowers on s'tems five feet long. 
Plant grows very tall. Tubers $2.50. Plants $1.5a 
GARNET KING. Beautiful peony flowered dahlia of giant size and rich shade 
of deep garnet maroon in color. Exceedingly strong, robust grower and 
free bloomer; stems are extra strong and often 2 feet long. Tubers $1.50. 
Plants $1.00. 
HAIDA. ^An enormous bloom of an exquisite, soft creamy pink. As an 
exhibition flower it is unequaled, but the stem is too pendant for a cut 
flower. Tubers $1.50. Plants $1.00. 
JAMES C. GILL. Giant new peony dahlia carried on extra strong, erect 
stems. Color is >a striking, rich golden orange, variously marked with 
scarlet; very free bloomer and is highly recommended to all. Tuibers $2.00 
Plants $1.00. 
LA GLORIETTA. Yellow at the base s'hading to a beautiful rosy pink shade ; 
the flowers are enormous in size; the habit is pendant; nevertheless I 
consider this the most beautiful Peony Dahlia I have seen; it will be sure 
to attract attention in any collection. Tubers $2.00. Plants $1.00. 
MEXICO. An Attractive red and yellow peony, large flower held on good 
stems, good for any purpose. Tubers $1.50. Plants $L00. 
MEYERBEER. A French peony of great merit, a combination of purple and 
crims'on. Large flower with long stem. 75c. 
MRS. FLOSSIE M. TRAFTON. A gigantic Peony Flowered Dahlia. The 
largest I ever siaw grown. I (have cut flowers from some of these plants 
which measured eleven and twelve inches in diameter. The plants are 
full of blooms the whole season. Color a coral red suffused with white 
and yellow. Field grown tubers. Tubers $2.50. Plants $1.50. 
MRS. T. H. HUGHES. This is a 1917 seedling which has received prizes 
iapd awards whenever exhibited and being s'old this year for the first 
time. It is a strong grower and a good multiplyer and free bloomer 
It has long, clean stems, holding the large blooms out boldly. Color is 
a rich, velvety American Beauty shade of red. $1.00. 
MT. TAMALPAIS. Dark red Peony. One of the largest dahlias to date, 
taking the first prize for the largest dahlias in the show; flowers 11 
inches across. Very prolific and good stems. $1.50. 
OSAKA GEISHA. A flower of enormous size of dull red and creamy yellow 
the face of flower is yellow and the reverse red, flowers borne well ahove 
the foliage on rigid stems. Tubers $2.00. Plants $1.00. 
PACIFIC GLOW. An extraordinary ilarge pink peony dahlia, florets long 
and siligMy twisted. Good for exhibition. A prize taker for the largest 
dahlia m the show. Tubers $1.50. Plants $1.00. 
