W. W. WILMORE, DAHLIA SPECIALIST 
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JACK KOSE. Brilliant crimson-red. rich and glowing, similar in 
shade to the popular "Jaclc" Rose, which suggested its name- 
The habit of the plant is perfect for garden decoration. 
20o each; $2.00 per doz. 
IiA FBANCi:. Brilliant rose-pink, similar to the rose with the 
same name. Flowei-s are gigantic, loosely built and resemble 
in shape a large double peony. Excellent for cutting. 
Strong tubers, 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 
JULDTT i;OVX:. 1911. (Single.) A fine single varitey; faultless 
in both form and color; borne on an ideal stem for cutting. 
Color, light canary yellow shaded to pure white. A lovely 
flower. 
Strong tubers, 50c eaich; $5.00 per doz. 
MANITOU. 1908. The illustration shows the flower much re- 
duced in size. Its flowers are uniformly even in outline and 
always full to the center. Immense size — often eight inches in 
diameter. The color is pleasing, being an amber bronze with a 
distinct shading of pink. Not suitable for cutting, as the 
flower is too large and the stem.^ rather short. Height, 4 feet. 
Strong tubers, 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 
UBS. CdBFUAir. (Decorative.) 1908. A fine vermilion scarlet 
flower. l>orne on long stems well above the foliage. An inter- 
esting fea.ture of this variety i.< its stems and branches, which 
are not green like the foliage, but a waxy pink almost trans- 
parent in appearance. Fine for either garden or cutting pur- 
poses. Height, 2 feet. 
Strong tubers. 25c eaith; $2.00 per doz. 
tUXE. SAEIi. (Mime. Van den Dael.) 
Qaiety. 
Manitou. 
An immense decorativg 
Dahlia that has proven a favorite with all and is justly en- 
titled 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. Height, 4 feet. 
Strong tubers, 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 
HOBS. T. P. DE WITT. Clear canary yellow. An exceptionally 
flni- decorative form. The best of all decorative yellows. 
Height, 4 feet. 
Strong tubers, 20c each; $2.00 per doz. 
SIANZAITOItA. 1910. In this new decorative Dahlia we have one 
of the most intense vivid reds of the dahlia family. Flowers 
are large and finely formed, showing well above the foliage. A 
strong, healthy plant. 
Strong tubers. 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 
MBS. ISABEIi J. SliWAXi;. 1910. A new decorative variety of 
a beautiful fawn shade. Flowers large and full. A very unique 
and attractive color, suggesting the rich shading of silk. Dis- 
tinct from all other dahlias in this type. Height, 5 feet. 
Sti-ong tubers, 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 
MBS. WrWTEBS. This superb white Dahlia is now so generally 
and favorably known that an extensive dsscription is not neces- 
sary. Always reliable, always satisfactory. As a white it has 
neither superior nor equal. Height. 3 feet. 
Strong- tubers. 20c each; $2.00 per doz. 
NAVAJO. For richness of color this new decorative Dahlia has 
I'n e iial. Its bold, rich flowers were the admiration of all' who 
A most intense red. with violet shading. 
visited the grounds 
Hoiglit, 4 feet. 
Strong tuliers, 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 
FB07. MANSFIEIiD. (Decorative.) Flowers very large, but 
stem rather short. Color, a combination of yellow, bronze and 
red, sometimes producing solid flowers of one color. 
Strong tubers, 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 
SOXTVEITIB DOtrZOIT. (Decorative.) An immense flower with 
brnad. flat petals and full to tiie center. This one is undoubt- 
edly tlie best red in the decorative section. 
Strong tubers, 20c each; $2.00 per doz. 
THE BABON. (Fancy.) 1 908. A strong, robust grower, pro- 
ducing bright yellow flowers, sometimes tipped with white. 
In form the flower is nearly round. Stems long. An excellent 
var'ety f c r cutting. 
Strong tubers. 20c each; $2.00 per doz. 
View Showing a Bed of Mrs. Winters to the Bight. 
Navajo. 
UMATlliIiA. (Decorative.) Another grand 
Dahlia of superior merit, either for gar- 
den or home decoration, to which it is 
e.specially adapted by reason of its re- 
markably long stems and splendid keep- 
ing qualities. Color, deep blood red with 
neither shading or variation. 
Strong tubers, 25c oacn; $2.50 per doz. 
YEtlOW SUKE. .\ show variety, similar 
in form to the popular Grand Duke 
Alexis, but with far better stem. Color, 
clear bright yellow. 
25c each: $2.50 per doz. 
