W. W. Wilmore <|? Dahlia Specialist 
Cactus and Decorative Varieties — Continued 
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Approximate 
EMPRESS OF INDIA. (Decorative.) 
Crimson maroon. Very tall and showy; 
one of tbe best ot the cactus types. ... 7 
EARNEST GLASSE. (Cactus.) An- 
other dahlia well deserving of a place 
in every collection. Its petals are very 
long and drawn to a sharp point. (See 
last page.) Color, rosy purple, shaded 
light purple 3 
FERN LEAVED BEAUTY. (Fancy, 
decorative.) This pretty little dahlia 
has fern-like foliage, with scarlet and 
white flowers. Often clear scarlet. ... 3 
GERMANIA NORVA. (Decorative.) 
Color, bright pink; petals heavily ser- 
rated. (See light flower on trade 
mark) 3 
GOLDEN COIN. (Decorative.) Old gold 
color, shading to golden bronze i 
GLARE OF THE GARDEN. (Decora- 
tive.) Fiery scarlet. Very free 
bloomer 4 
GLORIOSA. (Cactus.) Bright scarlet; 
long curved petals. One of the best. . 4 
GERTRUDE. (Decorative.) Pale lemon; 
good form and stem 4 
HENRY PATRICK. (Decorative.) Pure 
white. Beyond all question this is the 
best white cactus yet introduced. 
Flowers are very large and pure in 
color 6 
IMPERIAL. (Decorative.) Very large. 
Color, dark purple 
JUAREZII. (Cactus.) Bright scarlet, 
with long, twisted or pointed petals. 
A distinct variety 4 
JOHN ELITCH. (Decorative.) One of 
the grandest of dahlias. Deepest red. 
Very long stem 6 
JOHN H. ROACH. (Cactus.) Canary 
yellow. Petals long and curved 3 
KING OF CACTUS. (Decorative.) A 
beautiful large red flower. Very long 
stem 6 
KYNERITH. (Cactus.) Salmon scarlet, 
of excellent form 3 
LYNDHURST. (Decorative.) Scarlet or 
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Approximate 
vermilion. Distinct in its color from 
all others. A noble flower 4 
LUCILE. (Decorative.) A remarkably 
free bloomer; so much so that the 
whole plant appears one mass of yel- 
low. Color, pure sulphur yellow. 
Double to the center 3 
LITTLE DORRITT. (Decorative.) A 
very pretty little dahlia. Color, light 
scarlet edged with yellow and pink. ... 3 
LADY PENZANCE. (Cactus.) Purest 
yellow. Fine form. Stems short 3 
MAID OF KENT. (GRAND MOGUL.) 
(Decorative.) Intense scarlet, varie- 
gated with pure white; frequently a 
solid scarlet 4 
MARCHIONESS OF BUTE. (Decora- 
tive.) A delicate soft pink. Very 
pretty 3 
MRS. HARTONG. (Decorative.) Very 
large and of exquisite form. Color, 
light fawn, suffused with pink. Very 
handsome ; . . 5 
MRS. BENNETT. (Cactus.) Soft crim- 
son, large and well formed; petals 
broad and twisted 4 
MRS. BARNES. (Cactus.) A beautiful 
primrose color. Flower well formed 
and a free bloomer. Stems rather short 
for cutting 4 
MYRTLE. (Decorative.) Very free 
flowering, of medium size. Color, 
vivid scarlet 4 
MRS. PEART. (Cactus.) One of the 
grandest of all cactus dahlias. Color, 
a delicate creamy white 3 
MATCHLESS. Another grand cactus 
dahlia. Petals long and even. Dark 
maroon 3 
MAYOR HASKINS. (Cactus.) Bright 
scarlet. Petals long and curved. Very 
large 4 
MRS. TAIT. (Decorative.) Pure white, 
petals deeply serrated. Good 4 
MAIDEN BLUSH. (Decorative.) Blush 
white. Quite large 4 
MRS. SONGER. (Decorative.) A fine 
flower. Pale shell pink 
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