EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN, FARM AND LAWN 
DAHLIAS 
of SPECIAL MERIT 
Strong Field-Grown Roots 
NOVELTIES 
f^nnr>c»-fi»I<4 Beautiful cinnamon-colored with dark cen- 
v..upperiieia well-formetl flowers on long, stiff stems. 
Free bloomer and very fine for cutting, extra. Each, 75 ets. 
Att).~~»iQf| A beautiful hybrid-cactus that attracts the 
a^^uiui* attention of everyone. The flowers measure 
over 6 inches in diameter, and are composed of gracefully ar- 
ranged curled or twisted petals of a lively yet soft silvery lilac- 
rose with white suffusion. Bach, 75 cts. 
Dream (Decorative). A most conspicious salmon shade 
with amberlike glow. A flower of supreme beauty 
and perfect form, standing erect on long strong stems above 
the foliage. Very free bloomer, F. C. C. Dutch Horticul- 
tural Society 1916. A. M. 1917. A. M. DahUa trials 1917. Each, 
75 cts. 
ICiniT n( Autumn (Decorative). The shade is quite 
iving or /\ULumn. ^^^^^ yellow and terracotta 
suffused through. A well formed flower of the decorative 
type. It is unique in colour, and shows in flower, stem and 
foliage great vigor. F. C. C. 1915. Each, 75 cts. 
TV/Ira Warnnar A splendid exhibition hybrid-cactus 
LViri>. vvdrnddr. variety of a creamy-white, with 
just a faint apple-blossom suffusion; flowers of gigantic size, 
over 8 inches in diameter and on strong, stiff stems- petals 
long and peculiarly twisted and ciu-led. A variety which we 
unhesitatingly recommend as a novelty of unusual merit. 
Each. 75 cts. 
Prinfoee Marv (Peony-flowered). Vivid light pink, 
rriiK.c&a iviary. margined lilush. One of the show- 
iest varieties in pink. Carries a mass of flowers on strong 
stems F. C. C. 1916. Each 75 cts. 
DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 
Jack Rose Brilliant crimson-red similar in shade 
ixwoc. (^Ijg popular Jacqueminot Rose, 
which suggested its name. Each. 30 cts., per doz. $3.00. 
Clifford W. Bruton.-^,'-i^_-^^^fy;yi^Z: 
loanno f^Vinrmof- Oneof the finest decorative Dahlias. 
J eanne v-narmei. ,pj,g gofers measiu-e 8 inches across 
and are borne on stiff, wiry stems, often IS inches long. The 
exquisite flowers are pink at the edges, pure white toward 
the center and light yellow at the margins. 4 ft. Each, 
40 cts., doz. $3.50. 
I «» Cranti Manit-nii Largedecorative variety, white, 
Le vjrana ivianicou. ^^^^ striped with violet 
red. 3 ft Each. 40 cts., doz., $3.50. 
Mademoiselle Marie Hoste. — of houotropi Shad- 
ed white. Each 40 cts., doz. $3.50. 
Mina Riircrlo .This new introduction is one of the 
iviiiia uuigic. gjjgg^ varieties to date — producing flow- 
ers of gigantic size and remarkable beauty; the best in existence. 
Color, a glowing and most brilliant scarlet. Attracts universal 
attention. Each, SO cts., doz. $5.00. 
Mme Van Den Daele — Flowers are large and of fine 
mme. van L/en i^aeie. f^^^. produced upon excep- 
tionally good stems, well above the foliage. As a cut-flower 
variety it is unsurpassed. The color is white, deeply edged 
live silvery-pink. Each, 40 ets., doz. $3.50. 
Freedom '''''' flowers are a beautiful deep crimson color 
and are produced with such ease and freedom 
that we chose "Freedom" as the most appropriate name. One 
of the earliest flowering. Each, 50 cts.; doz., $5.50. 
Prinre<i» Iiiliana The queen of Dahlias. Pure 
l-rincess juuana. .^^j^^g ^^^^ formed flowers on long 
stems. Best for decorative work. Award of Merit. ft. 
Each, 50 cts., doz. $5.00. 
Purnle Manitou — Enormous flowers of a rich, clear, 
rurpie ividniiou. ^^^p pu^pie. identical in shape, 
form and size to "Le Grand Manitou." The very flnest purple 
Decorative Dahlia in existence. Each. 40 cts., doz , $3.50. 
Souvenir de Gustave Douzon. — These immense 
flowers are 
borne in profusion from the earliest blooming to frost; 9J^ 
inches diameter: it improves with the season and grows more 
perfect; a rich scarlet. S ft. Each, 30 cts., doz., $3.00. 
SHOW AND FANCY DAHLIAS 
Arauisitinn — Kich. royal, deep mauve; splendid exhibi- 
ACquiSlClon. ^^^^^^ Each, 40 cts.. doz., 
$3.50. 
A. D. Livoni. — soft pink. 4 ft. Each. 30 cts., doz.. $3.00. 
Arthur LefaVOUr.— Gigantic New Fancy Dahlia. 
Color, a beautiful sulphur-yellow, 
lined, striped and speckled deep, gorgeous crimson. Each, 
50 cts., doz. $5.00. 
Golden Aire — Sulphur-yellow. Free-flowering. Each, 
Decorative Dahlia 
Maiirlo Arlame (IdealNew Show Dahlia). This won- 
ividuuc /^udiiib. ^grful introduction is unsurpassed in 
quality in every respect; in reality a model of perfect ion. The 
color is a pure snowy white, very elfectively overlaid clear 
delicate pink. Undoubtedly one of the flnest of the Show tvpe. 
Each SO cts., doz. $5.00. 
M Sr»m«»rB A beautiful clear purple. Large, Each 
ivi. ouiner!>. . jj 
Norma ^ Dahlia that should be grown by all flower 
" lovers. Flowers are large, perfectly quilled, 
and of a most exquisite shade of live bright orange. Each, 
40 cts.; doz. $3.50. 
Pr5mrfKt«» Da mo A lovely shade of primrose. Me- 
rrimros>e i^ame. ^^^^ ^j^^ ^^gg flowering. Each, 
40 cts.; doz., $3.50. 
Reekie ^ Colossal Dahlia of beautiful cherry-red 
»^55 color. A variety that will give the best of satis- 
faction, producing flowers upon long stems, well above the 
foUage. Very free. Each, 30 cts.; doz., $3.00. 
f>f)se Color, an exceptionally deep rose shade. Flowers 
carried erect upon extra long stems. Exceeding- 
ly free flowering. Each, 50 cts.; doz., $5.00. 
Sl-nrm Kintr -The most reliable white Show Dahlia 
oi-uriii iving. ^ ^^jg qqJjjj. ^ p^jre „|,ite. Flowers 
produced on good stems, well above the foliage. Each, 30 
cts.; doz.. $3.00. 
Stradella Beautiful deep purple-crimson. Exceptionally 
free flowering. Stems long and wiry. One of 
the flnest to date. Each, 30 cts.; doz., $3.00. 
Vivian ^ great favorite, which received the admira- 
tion of everyone who saw its wonderful flowers, 
the color being white, effectively edged rose-violet. An extreme- 
ly wonderful blending of color possessed only by the rare 
novelties. Each, 30 cts.; doz , $3.00. 
CENTURY SINGLE AND COLLARETTE 
AnViiovomont The largest and flnest of the Collarettes. 
nciiicvciiieiiL. gjgj^j., rich, velvety maroon; collar 
a beautiful waxy snow-white, very daintily overlaid pinkish- 
crimson. I highly recommend this variety. Each, 40 cts.j 
doz., $3.50. . 
Direrteur Reno Horard (Gigantic New French 
L»irecieur Kene oerara. Collarette DahUa). 
Beautiful violet-purple, shaded and tipped white' white col- 
larette. Exceptionally large flowers produced in groat profu- 
sion. Each. 40 ets.; doz. $3.50. 
I nrA C\e\ff A Single Cactus Dahlia of the most 
i^uiu vjuii. refined form, resembling a butterfly 
in appearance. The base of the petals are delicate cieam, 
heavily tipped rose-pink. Flowers are borne on long, graceful 
stems, well above the foliage. Each, 30 cts.; doz.. $3.00. 
Meteor (New Collarette Dahlia). — Crimson-maroon, very 
slightly edged old gold; cream white collarette. 
Star-shaped. Each, 40 ets.; doz., $3.50. 
_A rose-pink shade. Single. 
Each. 30 cts.; doz.. $3.00. 
_A very free-flowering variety of clear yellow. 
Single. Each, 30 cts.; doz., $3.00. 
Rose Pink Century. 
St. George. 
