W. W. WILMORE, DAHLIA SPECIALIST. 
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MRS. M. LESLIE. In some respects this MRS. J. J. CROWE. Another superb Cac- 
one resembles Ingeborg Egeland, only the tus; clear canary yellow, with long, finely 
plant is of a more spreading habit and cut petals; form very regular and stems 
the flower a little more compact; flowers j^^g ^^fj gigct. 4 feet, 
are large and of a deep glowing red. Truly 
a fine Cactus. 3 feet. Strong tubers, 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 
Strong roots, £(Jc each; $2.00 per doz. 
MAD. VON DEN DAEL. An immense decorative Dahlia that has proven a favorite 
with all and is justly entitled to first place among all the shell pinks. It is very 
large, and yet is chaste in form. Stems are exceptionally long and wiry, bringing 
the immense flowers above the foliage. Color, soft shell pink. A noble Dahlia. 
Strong tubers, 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 
MRS. ROOSEVELT. A large flat flower belonging to the Show type. Color, silver 
rose. Fair quality. 
Strong tubers, 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 
MONROVIA. 1906. A new decorative Dahlia of fine form. Color, rich fawn shading 
to bronze, while the reverse of the petals show light purple, giving the flower the 
rich shading seen in changeable silk. A color hitherto unknown among Dahlias. 
Strong tubers. 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 
NAVAJO. 1906. For richness of color this new decorative Dahlia has no equal. Its 
bold rich flowers were the admiration of all who visited the grounds the past two 
seasons. A most intense red, with violet shading. Strong healthy dark foliage. 
Strong tubers, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
OPAL QUEEN. 1905. A new decorative Dahlia. 
Strong erect grower with good stems. A color 
as difficult to describe as the opal itself. In a 
general way it may be said to be a light sul- 
phur, overspread and shaded with a tinge of 
pink, but giving varying hues according to 
light. A pleasing color. 4 feet. 
Strong tubers, 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 
PROGENITOR. Bright carmine or crimson lake, 
the petals being furcated on the end like a 
staghorn. forming several points, each division 
having a fluted termination. 3 feet. 
Strong tubers, 20c each; $2.00 per doz. 
Antlers. 
Progenitor. 
UMATILLA. 1906. (Decorative.) Another grand 
Dahlia of superior merit, either for garden or 
home decoration to which it is especially 
adapted by reason of its remarkably long 
stems and splendid keeping qualities. Color, 
deep blood red with neither shading or valua- 
tion. 
Strong tubers, 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 
THE ANTLERS. 1905. Plant dwarf and spread- 
ing. Color, a rich purple maroon with dark 
violet shading. Petals are long and tubular 
curving forward in the form of a d«er's 
antlers. 4 feet. 
Strong tubers, 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 
Austin, Ills. 
"The Dahlias I bought of you last spring 
turned out just as you represented them, and 
were admired by all who saw them. Ingeborg 
Egeland was grand. The flowers as large as 
saucers, with petals as long as my finger, and 
full to the center." 
MRS. EMMA FORD. 
