DAHLIAS 
Prices subject to change without notice. 
PEONY-FLOWERED 
DAHLIAS 
JOHN GREEN— Attractive New English 
Peony-Flowered Dahlia. The coloring is 
exceptionally attractive and intensely bril- 
liant, being a clear- gold en yellow which 
quickly changes to fiery scarlet. A ^eat 
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. 
75c. each. 
MADONNA. (Magnificent Peony-flowered 
Dahlia) — A perfect wonder; its remark- 
able qualities being beautiful shape, ex- 
cellent cut-flower variety, and one of the 
most satisfactory in the garden. In color 
a very beautiful white, very slightly tint- 
ed with a most delicate shade of lav- 
ender-pink. 60c. each. 
MRS. M. W. CROWELL — A remarkably 
sturdy variety of perfect habit. Color, 
a beautiful orange yellow. 65c. each. 
HORTULANUS BUDDE— Gorgeous Hol- 
land Peony-flowered Dahlia. A bright deep 
red; of splendid habit. One of the most re- 
liable. Award of Merit. 50c. each. 
PHENOMENE. (Beautiful French Duplex 
Dahlia) — A very effective and novel 
variety, having beautiful Cactus-shaped 
florets. The color is an exquisite salmon 
shade, suffused light amber. 50c. each. 
QUEEN WILHELMINA— Largest and finest 
of the pure white sorts; excellent for dec- 
orative work. Blossoms produced upon 
long , graceful stems, well above the 
foliage. An immense, fluffy flower of 
pure glistening white, showing its beau- 
tiful golden-yellow center. 50c. each. 
LARGE DOUBLE SHOW & 
DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 
ARABELLA — Pale lemon, shading to primrose at the tips. 
whole fieing daintily overlaid with pink. 
DELICE — The finest and brightest pink Decorative Dahl 
existence. 
GOLDEN AGE — Sulphur-yellow, free flowering. 
GLADIATEUR — Clear violet, shaded blue. A splendid new exhibition variety. 
DREER'S WHITE— Pure glistening white. 
LE GRAND MANITOU — The color of this superb variety is pure white 
artistically striped, splashed and blotches deep violet purple. 
MINA BURGLE' — Beautiful deep glowing crimson, good for cut-flower pur- 
poses, having long stems, and being extra free-flowering. 
FRANK A. WALKER — A charming shade of deep lavender pink. For garden 
decoration, or for cut flowers this variety is especially good, having good stems 
and producing flowers in great abundance. 
ROYAL PURPLE — Enormous flowers of a rich, clear, deep purple. 
STRADELLA — Beautiful deep purple-crimson. Exceptionally free-flowering. 
Stems long and wiry. 
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 our knowledge; pure 
white, flowers produced freely upon long stems, well above the foliage. 
The above varieties 40c. each* $4.25 per doz. 
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. 85c. each, 
MISS HELEN HOLLIS — A sensational wonder; undoubtedly the largest and 
finest deep scarlet Show Dahlia in existence. The blossoms are carried on 
long, stiff stems, well above the foliage. 65c. each. 
MAUDE ADAMS — ^The color is a pure, snowy white, very effectively overlaid 
dear delicate pink. Undoubtedly this is the finest and most promising intro 
duction, and as a florist's Dahlia it is destined to become one of the most popu 
lar. 65c. each. 
REGGIEl — A collosal Dahlia of beautiful cherry-red color. A variety that 
will give the best of satisfaction, producing flowers upon long stems, well 
above the foliage. Very free, 50c. each. 
W. W. RAWSON — The color is pure white overiaid with amethyst-blue. 
This wonderful combination gives it the appearance of delicate lavender. 
The flowers measure from 7 to 9 inches in diameter. 65c. each. 
SUPERB SINGLE CENTURY DAHLIAS 
G. E. VARNUM. Deep red. tipped lighter. 
BLANCHE— The flowers are large, and very attractive being a pale yellow at 
the base, faintly tipped pink, with a cast of white over the whole flower. 
ROSE PINK CENTURY. A rose-pink shade. A very large variety and 
without doubt the best of its color. 
ST. GEORGE. A very free-flowering variety of clear yellow. 
TWENTIETH CENTURY. Purest white at both base and tips and center 
of petals is a delicate blush rose. Very large — 6 to 7 Inches in diameter. 
Th« abov* varieties 35 cents each, or this grand set of 5 Novelties for $1.50. 
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CACTUS DAHLIA 
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CACTUS 
DAHLIAS 
COUNTESS OF LONSDALE — Deep salmon-red, one of the very best, free 
flowering. 35c. each. 
EARL OF PEMBROKE — Bright rich plum color; large bold flower. 3Sc, 
each. 
FORBES-ROBERTSON — Beautiful reddish-orange. A very satisfactory 
variety, flowers having long, straight star-shaped petals. 3Sc. each. 
J. H. JACKSON — The finest black Cactus Dahlia in existence. An 
exceptionally satisfactory all-round Dahlia. 40c. each. 
KALIF — A truly majestic flower, frequently measuring over nine inches in 
diameter. The flower is of perfect Hybrid Cactus form, and in color a 
beautiful pure glowing scarlet. SOc. each. 
LIBELLE — Clear, deep rose-purple. 3Sc. each. 
MME. HENRI CAYEUX — A reliable exhibition variety. The flowers are of 
the largest size with long, narrow florets, forming a bloom of magnificent 
form. The color is a beautiful rich pink daintily tipped white. 40c. each. 
MRS. H. L. BROUSON — A clear, delicate salmon or pale orange-yellow, with 
long petals. 35c. each. 
MRS. WM, MARSHALL— Soft pink, base florets deeper in tint, large creamy 
white centre; a great acquisition. 40c. each. 
PERLE DE LYON — A pure white exhibition variety of great value. Petals 
fringed or nicked, giving unique appearance. 45c. each. 
STERN — (Straight). Bright primrose-yellow. The flowers are large; petals 
long and pointed. One of the most satisfactory varieties. 35c. eacn. 
W. B. CHILDS (Hybrid Cactus) — Blackish maroon with purple shadings, one 
of the very best. 40c. each. 
Above fine set of 12 varieties $4.00 
SINGLE DAHLIAS— Assorted colors. 20o. each. $2.00 per doz. 
DOUBLE DAHLIAS — Extra fine mixed. 20c. each. $2.00 per doz. 
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