W. D. Hathaway's Catalogue and Price List 
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SUPERB CACTUS DAHLIAS — Continued 
LIEUT. ROBINSON. Very pleasing, soft shade of rosy cerise. One of the 
largest : florets incurving, twisting and interlacing. An extra free and 
constant bloomer; admired by nearly everyone; stems are pendent. $1.00. 
MAGNIFICENT (California Cactus). A flower of fine form and immense 
size, coming 8 inches in diameter without disbudding. The color is 
difficult to describe, the ground color being Oriental buff, overlaid with 
satiny rosy salmon. A wonderful free, bloomer. $1.00. 
MISS STREDWICK The blooms are very large, of finest quality, and 
the color is truly beautiful, soft yellow changing ito a deep pink, then 
shading to lighter. Grand for exhibition. $1.00. 
MRS. BRANDT. A perfect exhibition flower, the florets are very long and 
fine, the color is a beautiful salmon buff, blending to golden yellow at 
the center. One of the largest and best. 75c. 
MRS. C. COOPER. A brownish tan in color. Florets very long, slightly 
and regularly incurved. One of the largest grown. $1.00. 
MRS. MARGARET STREDWICK. Far and away the finest Dahlia we 
have ever raised, and one combining so many good points that we are 
in no danger of exaggerating its merits. The coloring is a combination 
of tints of pink, softening and deepening at tips and base. The form 
as perfect as possible. $1.50. 
NORMAN. Orange scarlet of monsterous size and finest incurved type. 
Blooms erect on stout stems; fine. $1.00. 
SYDNEY JONES. I consider this the most beautiful Cactus Dahlia I ever 
raised. It is very large and held erect on stiff stems. The florets are 
long and very narrow. Color a clear, deep pink enhanced by a disc of 
yellow at base and quite distinctly tipped with lavender. $2.00. 
UNION JACK. Novelty. Large, red incurved petals tipped white. $1.50. 
VALIANT II. Large flower of brilliant crimson; long incurving petals. 
Perfect form. Reliable for exhibition. $1.00. 
VICAR OF WASPERTON. An exquisite shade of soft pink, passing to 
cream center. Very large, incurved flowers, narrow petals. $1.00 each. 
Prize Winning CACTUS Dahlias 
This collection of Cactus Dahlias comprises the largest and best of all 
the Cactus varieties. For exhibition purposes and Garden Decoration 
they cannot be excelled. 
ADVANCE. Bright scarlet with yel- 
low at base. Large flowers of 
incurved form. A most reliable 
variety for exhibition. 50c. 
AUSTRALIAN. Royal purp 1 e; large 
flower and free bloomer. 50c. 
CONQUEST. One of the largest and 
best of the dark varieties. Long, 
stiff stems. 50c. 
COUNTESS OF KENMARE. A very 
large fawn colored flower of good 
form and substance. Petals are 
long and incurved. Unsurpassed 
for exhibition. 50c. 
CREPUSCULE. Yellow, shading to 
amber-yellow. The blooms are ex- 
cellent for exhibition purposes. 50c. 
