W. D. Hathaway's Catalogue and Price List 
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GIANT HYBRID CACTUS DAHLIAS— Continued 
MRS. ETHEL F. T. SMITH. Creamy white shading to a lemon 'tint in the 
center. This is 'the 'largest Dahlia I have griown, producing blooms up 
to 10^i inches in diameter without disbudding; it is a profuse bloomer, 
and the flowers are held far above the foliage on strong stems, winning 
the admiration of all visitors. Tubers $2.00. Plants $1.00. 
MRS. RICHARD LOHRMANN. Beautiful large Chinese yellow flowers, which 
are held high on fine stems. Although classed as a hybrid cactus, it comes 
as a perfect decorative with us. One of the best yellows. Tubers $1.50. 
Plants $1.00. 
PAPILLON. One of (the big fellows which has been griown with excellent 
results in New Jersey. To quote the report from there on it, "Showed 
up extra fine. I should slay a wonderfully improved George Walters." 
A beautiful shade olf old rose with golden lights, but decidedly different in 
coloring from (the hybrid! cactus which it (resembles closely in type and 
size. An incelsiSiant bloomer. Stems of course, are strong and Hong, and 
carry the flower we'll. Tubers $4.00. Plants $2,00. 
RUTH C. GLEADELL. Beautiful large blossom of soft yellow, shading to 
pink on the outer petals, excellent form and fine stem; one of the very 
best of lalte introductions. 75c. 
SAN FRANCISCO. Immense flowers of a reddish bronze, petals broad and 
twisted, carried on upright rigid stems, high above the foliage. (Silver 
Medal). $1.00. 
SEAHORSE. An English hybrid with very attractive colorings, a golden 
yellow with distinct white tips. A very free bloomer with excellent 
stemis. 50c. 
SHIRLEY BROWN, 1922 introduction. A 'splendid addition to the hybrid 
cactus tilasisi. Exceptionally large bloom<s of old 'gold doloring. We have 
grOwn flowers on this variety measuring ten to twelve inches in diameter. 
Has been -grown on trial in other localities with- great success. Tubers 
$2.50. Plants $1.25. 
SISKIYOU. Pink-tinged mauve, this produced the largest flowers I have 
grown, it has created a sensation Wherever shown, and attracted 1 more at- 
tention than any other flower in our gardens the past summer. The plants 
are extra sturdy and vigorous, and the flowers are held perfeeth- erect 
on strong stems. Plants only $7.50 net. 
SUNKIST. A hybrid Cactus Dahlia of immense size, glorious form' and color 
The flower is composed of broad flat petals which roll up, giving somewhat 
the appearance of liarge quills; dolor of these petals is a glowing rosy 
salmon. Center petals are wide and flat, and a .lively caniary-yelllow color, 
very full and double. This yellow rosette! of wide petals set in the long, 
partially quilled oiuter petals is most beautiful. Tubers $3.00. Plants $1.50. 
RED CROSS. One of the very beist Dahlias in existence, a beautiful combina- 
tion of red land yellow, it is a very strong grower; and the flowers are 
produced freely on long, strong .stems. Tubers $1.50. Plants $1.00. 
THE EAGLE. Color is a sulphur yellow. Large flowers with long stiff stems. 
Has igood keeping qualities 1 and) is fine for exhibition. Tubers $1 50 Plant 
$1.00. 
THE NEW MOON. F. C. Burns has brought out another good dahlia in this 
flower; in color plale yellow tipped with white; it is a very free bloomer, 
/straight stems', ^ood isize. Tubers $3.00. Plants $1.50. 
TOM LUNDY. Bold rich crimson flower of immense size. One of the new 
gianit Hybrid Cactus. A wonderful variety. $1.00. 
