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W. \V. WILMORE, DAHLIA SPECIALIST 
View Showing a Bed of Mrs. Winters to the Right. 
Ft. High, 
Approximate. 
MBS. WINTERS. (Decorative.) This superb wliite 
Dalilia i.s now so generally and favorably known 
that an extensive description is not necessary. Al- 
ways reliable, always satisfaetnry. As a white it 
has neither superior nor equal. 20c each; $2.00 
per doz 3 
MRS. ISABEXi J. SEWAI^I^. A decorative variety of 
a beautiful fawn shade. Flowers large and full. 
A very \inique and attractive color, suggesting the 
rich shading of silk. Distinctive from all other 
Dahlias in this type. 20c each; $2.00 per doz 4 
MOOITBEAM (1916), (Decorative.) An immense 
flower borne on excellent stems. Color, clear can- 
ary yellow. One of the very best of i.ne light yel- 
low.s. Plant a sturdy grower. Blooms very freely 
and an excellent keeper when cut. 25o each; 
$2..^0 per doz 3 
MONTEZUMA (1916). (Decorative.) An exception- 
ally fine flower, borne on long stems. Color, orange 
bronze, flowers large and full. A flne variety for 
autumn decoration. 25c each; $2.50 per doz 5 
PROF. MANSFIEIiD. (Decorative.) Flowers very 
larse, but stem rather short. Color, a combina- 
tion of vellow, bronze and red, sometimes produc- 
ing solid flowers of one color. 25c each; $2.50 
per doz 
pOBTOIiA. A superb Dahlia with most remarkable 
variations of color and also in its petal forma- 
tion. Plant is strong in growth, with flne erect 
stems. Color, pale pink, margined with clear 
orange bands. Sometimes almost solid oranfie. 
In either" color it is superb. 25c each; $2.50 per 
doz 3 
Ft. High, 
Approximate. 
RIESE VON STUTTGART. (Decorative.) A gigantic 
flowi-r. Deep purple red, very attractive. Kobust 
in habit. 25c each; $2.50 per doz 5 
SNOWBAIiIi, (Show.) A pure white flower. An 
ideal as a cutting variety. Stems are long and 
rigid. Flowers keep well after cutting. An early 
and profuse bloiuner. 25c each; $2.50 per doz 4 
SOUVENIR SOUZON. (Decorative.) An immense 
llower with liroad, flat petals and full to the cen- 
ter. This one is undoubtedly the largest red in 
the decorative section. 20c each; $2.00 per doz.... 4 
STARIiIOHT. (Decorative, 1914.) A decided acqui- 
sition among the fancy decorativcs and perhaps 
the gayest color in the entire list. Flowers are 
uniform in size and color and produce in great 
profusion. Color, each petal carries two and some 
four stripes of red on a white ground. Good stem 
and thrifty growth. 25c each; $2.50 per doz 4 
UMATIIiI^A. (Decorative.) Another grand Dahlia 
i)C superior mcril, either for garden or home dec- 
oration, to which it is especially adapted by rea- 
son of its remarkably long stems and splendid 
keeping qualities. Color, deep blood red. 25c 
e.ach; $2.50 per doz 5 
VERA CURBY. (Show.) A giant flower borne on 
very long erect stems, cream pink. A very effect- 
ive combination of color. It has no superior in 
its class. 25c each; $2.50 per doz 3 
W. W. RAWSON. (Show.) An exceptionally flne 
large flow(>r produced on long stems. Color pure 
white overlaid with delicate lavender. Similar to 
the popular Grand Duke Alexis, but a better 
bloomer. 20c each; $2.00 per doz -. 4 
W. W. Rawsou. 
Standard Cactus Daklias 
Strong Tubers. Price, ISc 
Ft. High, 
Approximate. 
AMBASSADOR. Pure white, medium size. Flower 
held erect on good stem 4 
AMOS PERRY. Darge flower, petals long and 
curved. Intense scarlet, good 3 
AIiABASTER. Pure white. A .■jmall, flnely formed 
Ihjwc r. Fine for cutting 3 
BADENIA. Color, a clear bright orange, striped and 
flecked with bright red. Petals very long and 
curved towards the center 4 
CIiARA STRADWICK. Clear, bright, salmon shaded 
yi llow, large and full 3 
CAFSTAIN. .Soil tciI. tinged apricot, a very free 
bloomer 3 
CREPUSCUIiE. licmon shading to pale buff. Flowers 
large and full 3 
CORNUCOPIA. A superb variety; petals very long 
and regular in form. Deep vermilion, shading 
darker. Flowers large and produced in profusion. 3 
COMET. I^avenrter pink streaked with crimson 3 
COCKATOO. Color varies from pure white to yel- 
low, often combining the two 3 
each; $1.50 per doz, postpaid 
Ft. High, 
Appro.ximn te. 
DAISY STAPLES. Mauve pink, exquisite form, 
l)looms freely 3 
DAINTY. Kosy pink shaded lo pale lemon. Very 
gonil 4 
EVELYN WIIiMORE. Deep garnet red, petals long 
and liilcl.N' formed 4 
EFFECTIVE. T/ight amber, flne form, early and 
free 3 
EARIi OF PEMBROKE. Deep purple maroon, flne 
f.irni 3 
EVA. I'ure white of flne form 4 
FUSXIiIER. Deep .•■•almon shaded old ro.se, large and 
full 
FLORADORA. A marvel of productiveness and of 
exquisite form. Deep blood red; very early 3 
OABRIEIi. A fancy cactus of exquisite form, very 
largo and full. Color varies from rich scarlet to 
creamy white 3 
GYPSY MAID. Orange scarlet; petals long and 
pointed. Exquisite finish 3 
GliORIOSA, ISright scarlet, long curvey petals.... 4 
