W. W. WILMORE DAHLIA SPECIALIST 
Ft. high, Approxirr.ate 
FRANK SMITH. KiHi ilnrk maroon, (icn- 
pni)ly t,i]i|)('d with \mro white, shaded 
into ])ink. One of the best 5 
FRANK SMITH 
IGNACIO. A remarkably healthy, strong- 
growing ])lant, with long stems and 
large, full flowers. A deep, clear red. .. 4 
JOHN FORBES. Fawn color, striped ma- 
roon. Very large and free, ])ossessing all 
the properties of a lirst-class flower. ... 3 
KAISER WILHELM. One of the grandest 
flowers in cnltivation. Of immense size 
and perfect form. Deep yellow, tipped 
and shaded with cherry red 4 
LYDIA DIETER. A beautifid soft laven- 
der shade. One of the n\ost attractive 
colors in the entire collection 3 
LONDON BEAUTY. Clear pnrple. Good 
form 3 
LADY MILDMAY. A very l)eautifnl 
flower. While ground shailed to pale 
lilac. Very large and full. A free 
bloomer 3 
MISS DODD. Purest yellow. Of exquisite 
form and color. A remarkably hand- 
some flower 3 
II 
Ft. High, Approximate 
MISS BROWNING. Clear yellow, tijiped 
witli wliite. Very fine 4 
MRS. LANGTRY. Light bnff, tipped with 
crimson 3 
MISS RUTH. Lemon yellow, tipped with 
jinre white: sometimes clear yellow.... 3 
MRS. GLADSTONE. Pale soft pink, lovely 
color and form 3 
ORINE EMERSON. A very handsome 
(lower. Ixirne on long stems. Color, rich 
ilazzling ri'd, shaded light cherry red... 3 
ORANGE KING. Colden orange, shaded 
oclire. Stem long and good form 5 
PEARL. Of immense size, with long stem. 
Color, pale lavender, shaded to lilac... 3 
PRINCESS MATHILDA. Pure white. So 
])rolilic tltal the whole plant ap))ears one 
solid mass of white 214 
PIONEER. The nearest approach to a 
black Dahlia of any yet introduced. For 
combined excellence it has no superior. 2'/5 
PRINCE BISMARCK. Purjile lake. A 
most pleasing color. Very fine form. One 
of the best 3 
PURPLE GEM. Rich royal purple, clear 
and constant. This variety is a decided 
improvement over the old varieties. A 
first-class flower. 
PENELOPE. White ground shading to 
|iale lavender 3 
RED BIRD. Deep garnet red. Fine for 
cutting 3 
SNOWDRIFT. A well formed pure white 
flower, with long stems 3 
ST. ELMO. Dark purple. Long stem and 
fine flower 5 
SNOW. A beautifid, pure white, long 
stems, excellent for cutting 4 
THE CARDINAL. Deep cardinal red. vStem 
long. l'"iMe fen- cutting 4 
VERIDIFLORA. Introduced from England, 
and is a natural curiosity. Its flowers 
are as green as the foliage, and are pro- 
duced in profusion. For designing or 
decorative work with other colors it has 
no equal. Plant dwarf and compact. An 
early bloonun- ...21/2 
SPECIAL OFFER.— One each of tho foresoing 48 Show and Fancy Diiblias tor $5.00, including expresB charges. 
SECOND SPECIAL OFFER.- For one dollar, I will send a choice collection in thirteen separate varieties, my 
choice from tlie forcKoiug lists, including red, scarlet, white, yellow, variegated, etc. All good varieties. 
Prepaid for$l.UU. 
