Twelve Grand 
cHdbelties 
For Types and Forms see Last Page. Prices quoted laclude Postage. 
Ft. Hitrh. 
ApproxiinaCc, 
CHANCELLOR SWAYNE. (Cactus.) 
'l'\dn lino Jaliliii, although inti'oduceil in 
^1894, was but little, known iu this coun- 
try until last year. It is a rich violet • 
purple, of uiedium size, and so well 
formed that it might almost be said 
that every flower is fit for exhibition; 
quite pointed. 20c each; $2.00 per doz. 4 
EARL OP PEMBROKE. (Cactus.) (See 
illustrntion. page 1.) A grand dahlia look- 
ing more like a chrysanthemum than a 
dahlia. Its petals are very long and nar- 
now. Every tlower is perfectly formed, 
and quite full to the dtnter. Color, rich 
dark puiple lake. 25e each; $2.50 per 
doz 3 
EARNEST GLASSE. (Cactus.) Another 
dahlia well deserving of a place in every 
collection. Its petals are very long and 
drawn to a shni-p point. {See last page.) 
Color, rosy i)Ui-j)le, shaded light purple. 
20c each; .1i2.00 per doz. . , 3 
FLORENCE WOOD. (Show.) This dalilla 
1 origin;! I I'll three years ago, and now of- 
fer it for the first time. It is a large, 
e.xccptionall.v wi'll formed flower, borne 
well above I he foliage on stiff stems. 
Color, light violet purple. Karly and 
free. 2."c eni li ; $2.fiO per doz 3 
GLORIOSA. A pure cactus type, with 
long, narrow i)etals like a chrysanthe- 
ruum. Color, rii'li .scarlet. One of th(? 
best cactus tj-pes .vel introiluccd. 20<' 
eadi: $2.00 per doz 4 
JOHN H. ROACH, .(Cactus.) The petals 
iif this variet.v are lonsiderably curved 
and twisted. It is an early and profuse 
bloomer. < !oIoi', canarv .vellow. 20c 
each: $2.00 per doz . r; 
LADY PENZANCE. .\ ii. ;niliriil y.-llow 
(•actus, with long poiutfl petals like 
CJIoriosa and .Mrs. Pearl, of faultless 
rt. Hish. 
Approximate. 
shape and color; one of the very best of 
its-type, stems i'mMkt slii>it (vu-li: 
$2.00 per doz 
MATCHLESS. (Cactus.) Truly a grand 
dahlia. Its petals are long and pointed 
and are very evenly arranged. This va- 
riety has been awarded eighteen first 
class certllicates in England alone. It 
possesses all the qualifications of a first 
class variety. Color, almost a black 
maroon. (See illustration,' first page.) 
25c each; .$2,50 per doz 
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MAJOR HARKINS. (Cactus.) A very 
large bold flower of the brightest, deep- 
est red. Petals long and somewhat ir- 
regularly arranged, giving it an appear- 
ance of gracefulness; a noble flower. 
25c each; $2.50 per doz 4 
MRS. BENNETT. (Cactus.) Soft Crim 
son, large and well formed; petals broad 
and twisted. 20c each; $2.00 per doz.. . I 
MRS. W. J. BRYAN. (Show.) This new 
dahlia I rntroduccd last season, and it 
has iittracted maiketl attention wherever 
seen, l-'or cutting it is a decided suc- 
cess, as it has exceptionally long and 
wiry stems. Color, light .lavender, 
shaded rosy pink. 25c each; .$2.50 per 
doz 41/j 
PRINCE OF ORANGE. (Caotus.) Phis 
dahlia is a marvel of productiveness, 
the whole- plant being nearly hidden 
with the large, well formed flowers; 
rarel.v, if over, la ,a deformed flowei' seen. 
Color, a blending of apricot orange and 
bronze. (Sec illusi i n i imh pri','!- 1 ) ?."'.'- 
each; $2,.50 jier do/ 
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