DAHLIAS 
Pric«s subject to change without notice. 
UP-TO-DATE NEW 
FRAGRANT PEONY- 
FLOWERED DAHLIAS 
JOHN GREEN— Attractive New English 
Peony-Flowered Dahlia. The coloring is 
exceptionally attractive and intensely bril- 
liant, being a clear-golden yellow which 
quickly changes to fiery scarlet, A ^reat 
feature of this variety is its lasting qualities, 
the flowers remaining in full beauty for over 
a week unhurt by rain or sun. Awarded 
First-class Certificate by the National Dah- 
lia Society at Crystal Palace, London. 
60c. each. 
GLORY OF BAARN— A gem of wonderful size 
and coloring, being a delightfully clear soft 
pink. The beautiful golden yellow center 
completes a most fascinating variety. 50c. 
each. 
BARON C. DE GRANCY (Fragrant Peony- 
flowered Dahlia) — A perfect wonder. Its 
remarkable qualities being excellent type, 
perfect form and purity of color. The flow- 
ers are borne in a miraculous profusion upon 
long, graceful stems. The color is a waxy, 
almost glistening, pure white. 
DR. PERRY — Without exception the very fin- 
est dark Peony-flowered Dahlia in existence. 
A rich, velvety wine-crimson, or dark ma- 
hogany. Flowers 'large, and identical in 
form and shape to "Geisha." 50c. each. 
P. W. JANSEN — A most satisfactory variety. 
The novel color is rosy-salmon daintily over- 
laid a beautiful shade of yellow; an elegant 
flower borne on stout, erect stems. 50c. 
each. 
LARGE DOUBLE SHOW & 
DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 
ACQUISITION — An exquisite shade of deep 
lilac. Very large, with cup-like petals. 
Highly recommended. 
DOROTHY PEACOCK— Beautiftd clear, live 
pink. 
LA RIANTE — Beautiful lavender-pink, very free-flowering. 
MINA BURGLE — Beautiful deep glowing crimson, good for cut- 
flower purposes, having long stems, and being extra free- 
flowering. 35c. each. ,i 
SOUV. DE GUSTAVE DOUZON— Beautiful orange scarlet, largest scarlet 
decorative, very free. One of the best 
STORM KING— The most reliable White Snow Dahlia to my knowledge; pure 
white, flowers produced freely upon long stems, well above the foliage. 
MERLIN — A beautiful orange-scarlet. One of the very finest dahlias ever offered. 
MARY D. HALLOCK— Canary yellow, very popular. 
PURPLE MANITOU— (New). Listed as "Royal Purple" by some growers. 
In reality the solid of "Le Grand Manitou." Enormous flowers of a rich 
clear deep purple. 35c. each. 
PRINCE OF ORANGE — Orange, overlaid chrome-yellow, very novel. 
PRINCESS JULIANA — Holland Dahlia Specialists claim this the finest white. 
Decorative for cut-flower purposes, and also the best flowering. 35c. each. 
REINE CHARLOTTE — (New). A giant purple-crimson, free-flowering. 35c.each. 
The above varieties 30c. each, $3.25 per doz. except where noted. 
Set of above 12 varieties $3.50. 
GIANT-FLOWERING OR COLOSSAL DAHLIAS. 
J. K. ALEXANDER — (New). The color is a royal shade of clear, rich, violet- 
purple, which deepens to an exquisite deep purple. It is a seedling from the 
well-known giant "Le Colosse," being identical in shape, form and size. 7Sc. 
each. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY — The flowers are of gigantic size and produced on long, 
heavy stems, well above the foliage. The color of this acquisition is a gorgeous 
wine-crimson. "American Beauty" is the largest and best of its color in exist- 
ence, and can be highly recommended. 50c. each. 
J. M. GOODRICH — Gigantic new Decorative seedling. It has size and beauty, 
exceptionally long stems, and is free-flowering. The coloring is entirely new, 
and wins instant favor. A beautiful salmon-pink, each petal effectively tipped 
primrose-yellow. SOc. each. 
MME. MARZE— (New.) Gigantic pure white flowers, one of the largest and 
best. SOc. each. 
YELLOW COLOSSE— An idea! Dahlia that appeals to everyone on account of 
its distinct color, gigantic size and beautiful appearance. This magnificent 
variety is the best exhibition yellow in existence, bemg rich, refined and delicate. 
SOc. each. 
SUPERB SINGLE CENTURY DAHLIAS 
ROSE-PINK CENTURY — Beautiful rose-pink shade, flowers borne on long stems. 
BLANCHE — ^Pale yellow, faintly tipped pink, one of the best of the 
Century type. 
20TH CENTURY — Purest white at both base and tips, centre of each petal 
delicate blush rose. 
PAINTED BEAUTY — Garnet, striped deep maroon and tipped white. Reverse 
of petals white streaked maroon. 
VICTORY — (New). Brilliant wine-crimson, very free-flowering, should be in 
every garden. 
The above varieties 35 cents each, or this ^rand set of 
S Novelties for $1.50. 
CACTUS DAHLIA 
W. B. CHILDS 
EXTRA 
SELECT 
CACTUS 
DAHLIAS 
Bach 
AURORA — Orange-yellow, heavily overlaid soft pink, occasionally tipped 
white 35 
COUNTESS OF LONSDALE— Deep salmon red, one of the very beat, free 30 
EUREKA — This variety has all the good qualities of the Dahlia, being pro- 
perly named. Color, very deep purple. Petals long, straight, and 
tightly quilled 35 
ELLA KRAMER— Rose-pink, one of the best 35 
GENERAL BULLER — Rich deep crimson, tipped white, attractive 35 
J. H. JACKSON— The largest and best dark Cactus Dahlia to date; 
almost black 3S 
MISS DOROTHY OLIVER — Primrose at base, tipped pure white. Very 
narrow florets. Delicate and attractive 30 
PERLE DE LYON — A pure white exhibition variety of great value. Petals 
fringed or nicked, giving unique appearance 45 
REINE CAYEUX — An exceptionally free-flowering variety of great sub- 
stance. Flowers are of good size, of a beautiful ruby-crimson, and are 
borne on long, graceful stems. Excellent for exhibition purposes 40 
T.G. BAKER — Very large, finely formed flowers on long, stifl stems. The 
best clear bright yellow cactus 35 
W. B. CHILDS (Hybrid Cactus) — Blackish maroon with purple shadings, 
one of the very best 40 
WM. MARSHALL — Large flowers of rich deep orange, with golden yellow 
centre 35 
Above fine set of 12 varieties, $4.00 
SINGLE DAHLIAS— Assorted colors. $2.50 per doz 25 
DOUBLE DAHLIAS — Extra fine mixed $2.S0 per doz 25 
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