NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT. 
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Choice Dahlias. 
WE make a specialty of this popular plant at the nursery and tested over two 
hundred varieties last season. Our Dahlia field was so attractive that 
visitors came in numbers to see them. In the following list we have 
endeavored to offer the very cream of our large collection. 
Cactus DaWtas-$ee illustration* 
A new class with irregular arrangement of petals, giving the flower a verv 
graceful effect. ^ y 
Bertha Manley. Scarlet, overlaid crimson-purple. 
Ernest Glasse. Purplish magenta; long stems, 
lona. A rich terra-cotta, shading to orange. 
Robert Cannell. Rich magenta, bluish tinge towards the tips of the petals 
Strahlen Krone. Intense cardinal red. 
Decorative Dahlias. 
Large opsn flowers without the formal arrangement of petals of the following 
class. 6 
Uarieties* 
Black Prince. Velvety maroon, almost black ; fine form. 
Clifford W. Bruton. The best yellow; of immense size; free bloomer. 
Grand Duke Alexis. Pure white, distinctly tinged delicate pink. 
Nymphaea. Distinct, light shrimp pink. 
William Agnew. Finest red, intense, glistening scarlet-crimson. 
Taney Dahlias, 
A type with perfectly arranged petals, with a great diversity of brilliant 
colors strongly contrasted in the same flower. 
Uarieties* 
Elegans. Rosy purple, tipped and banded white; quilled petals. 
Eloise. Blush-pink shaded to white, margined with deep, glowing crimson. 
Jarkosky. Crimson, yellow and white; medium size. 
Keystone. Pink, striped crimson ; large. 
Leiberheimer. Crimson. 
Show Dahlias. 
Similar to the preceding, the colors being more solid and less mixed in the 
flower. 
Uarieties. 
A. D. Livoni. Beautiful soft pink, with quilled petals full to the center. 
Blumenfalter. Rosy-lavender; densely quilled. 
Model of Perfection. Fine rosy-lavender ; long stemmed. 
Snow. Snow-white. 
Souv. de Mme. Moreau. Very large; deep pink. 
Pompon Dahlias, 
Dwarf growers producing very double, compact small flowers. 
0 (J „ Uarieties, 
bolaen Bedder. Golden yellow; edged orange. 
Klein Domatia. Salmon-buff; profuse. 
Miss Lou Kramer. Yellow, heavily tipped bright crimson. 
Prince Charming. White, suffused and 
heavily tipped purple-pink. 
Snowclad. The finest white pompon. 
Single Dahlias. 
Charming, graceful daisy-like flowers 
covering the greatest range of color. 
Uarieties. 
I 73. Scarlet; petals notched. 
Ami Barillett. Scarlet-crimson; deep 
purplish foliage. 
Guy Mannering. Light rosy pink, base of 
petals yellow. 
Man Friday. Dark maroon. 
M. C. C. Broad purple maroon, margined 
lavender, light yellow at base. 
Prices Dormant Cuter*, "SflRU*. 
*Each, $015 Per 10, $1.35 Per 100, $10.00 
*Mixed, ' l .10 kt .75 " 5.00 
Collections, our selection. 
*10 named varieties, labeled to name, . . $1.00 
*20 * .... 2.05 
*30 '* " » ....... 2-70 
Cactus Dahlias. *50 " " " .... 4.50 
Plants vtarked (*) sent postpaid in the United States at single-rate prices. 
See i7iner front cover page for terms and special discounts. 
