John Riding. "For exhibition this is one of our fin- 
est introductions, its exceptional size, perfect form, 
great depth, and deep rich crimson color, placing it 
in the front rank." 
Dr. Roy Appleton. "Flowers of the largest size. 
Color, a light lemon yellow, deepening to light sal- 
mon." 
Paeony Dahlias 
Novelties of 1917 
Princess Mary. "Vivid light pink, margined blush. 
One of the showiest varieties in pink. Carries a 
mass of flowers on strong stems and is considered the 
best pink heretofore distributed. It will be one of 
the most popular dahlias. Very rare. Green plants 
only $3.00 each. 
Bloemhaven. Said to be one of the best varieties in 
existence. Rose lilac, stems extra long and erect. 
Green plants only $1.50 each. 
Novelties of 1916 
Green plants only, $1.00 each. 
Helianthus. An immense flower, bright citron yel- 
low, tinted cream. A striking novelty. 
Meyerbeer. Claimed to be the largest pseony dahlia 
in commerce. Purple lined crimson. Very strong 
stems. Most distinct and striking. Green plants only 
$1.00 each. 
Novelties of 1915 
Green plants or pot roots 50 cents each. 
Coronation. Undoubtedly one of the best intro- 
ductions of this glorious section, the plants producing 
an abundance of blooms carried on splendid stems 
measuring 18 inches, color a charming salmon-terra- 
cotta. 
Old Gold. Produces very large blooms on strong 
stems. Color is old gold with deep amber tints. A 
very beautiful variety. 
Souv. de Maasdijk. It's large, light salmon-orange, 
flowers are borne on long stems. A free bloomer and 
an excellent variety. 
Professor Wijsman. White with lavender spotted re- 
flex. Petals curl peculiarly making a pretty effect. 
Large flowers. 
